Evening star., 1922-02-25
Grain, Produce
!. and Live Stock

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and Live Stock
LOCAL wH0LEsALE PRICES.
Eggs-Strictly fresh. selected. per
do;,sS.: dozen: 2saso; average receipts ss;
Ike e'a:syse''%ts.: t.; b. % ''s 1s Is;
spring. Per 10. a2ssb; keats. young
Dressed poultry - Fresh killed
spring chickens. per h.. S2aS5; nens. ms
:s:ssy; ssss :. per 's: s''sss sssss tss'' young:
.1s? 1RsGrbhaPre;ssa; be.Ry :ss; small. per h. IL"
,ssisxt hEs x.tGskcs1yss eheeii i Dis
Green cen; traits@.Apples. Ssa 10. .i per ehl.. s:oea
la.oo; per bu. basket. 2,50aS;zo; WSst. t.
ern. per box, 2.7ba4.5o. Caiiforn!a
snoRs per boz. s1:.s arsps.
fruit. s.tea4.5e Florida oranges. $50
a6.oo. Tangerines. s.60a4.5o.
Vegetables-Potato No. l. per bbl.,
550a3.75; per sack, 3.65a3.S0. sweets'
s.ooa4oo. Lettuce. southern. per esas etaee' fe
Cymblings. per crate, 3.0oa4.oo. Spin
ach. per bbl.. 2.ooa5.50. Onions. per
100-lb. sack, 8.00as.0o. Cabbage: ASA
800 per cwt. Cucumbers. S.00a6:o0.
Elephants, per crate. 4.00a5.00: To-
Beans. 4.ooa5.oo per basket. Sprouts paests
2.00a4.00. kale, 1.50a2.00.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. February 25 (special).
Potatoes. white, 100 pounds. LISA
bushei. 1.5oal. IS: No. 2. 5oa75; beans
hamper. 4.00a5.5o: beets. bunch. 4a6;
cabbage. hamper. 1.00a1.15: carrots
bunch. 3a6: caulifiower. crate. 1.75a
ssS; celery, eel dozen, soalss; ooe esate ae
eggplants. crate. 2.6oa5.5o: horse
radish, bushel. 4.soa5.oo; kale. barrel
Lettuce, basket. 15oas.oo: onions
100 pounds. 6.00aS.50; No. 2, 300a5. .00i
oysterplants; bunch, sas: parsnipss
peppers. crate. 3.00a4.50; spinach, bar
rel. 2.0oa5.5O; squash. crate, 4.ooa5. 90;
tomatoes. crate, 2.50a5.00: turnips
basket. 35a40.
Apples, packed. barrel. s.ooas. 90;
apples, s.25a4.oo: cranberries. barrel
25.00a40.00; grapefruit. box. $50;
oranges. box, 3.50a5.oo; tangerines
strap. 5.ooas.oo; strawberries. quart
| 40a50.
SELLING PRICES AT NOON.
Wheat-No. red winter. spot, no
quotation: No. 2 red winter. spot.
l.Eh: No. 3 red winter, garlicky.
corn-Cob corn. old. yellow. quoted
3.45a3.60 per barrel: contract corn.
TN: No; 4 corn. spot, 7oh per bush
| mestic or better. 73a74 per bushel.
bushel; No. ;. 4sEa47 per bushei.
Rye-Nearby, s6a1.o5 per bushel:
No.. western export. l.14A per
bqshel; No: >. no sn quotation. :,
l8.00a21.0o for good to choice tim
othy and mixed hay: market rrmer.
No. l wheat. tangled. 11,00; No. oat,
nominal. 10.00a11.50.
CHICAGO. February Is. Wheat
started y to l lower on the Chicago
Board Of Trade today. but quickly
rallied to above yesterdays finish. In
itial prices were LA to 1:44A for
Easier Liverpool advices and pros
poets of further moisture in the south
west caused the break. but there was
some immediate covering. and when
Argentine cables predicted q reduc-
tion Of from ten to twenty million
siderable fresh buying developed. Sell
ing on the bulge by local professionals
and commission houses was readily
absorbed. By the end Of the first
hour May was above 1.46 and July
had bettered I.25.
cd IN hiOhar o y
at 66h to 66H and y lower to un.
changed for July at IS to 6sk. The
export demand was good and the mar.
! ket developed broadly on a strong un.
| dertone, with some leading commits
! sion houses on the buying side. The
movement took May up to 67ss and July
to 6Sb. new highs for the crop. before
he end Of the first hour.
Oats shared export prospects with
| corn and were correspondingly
with May 41A to Az. and July 43
The advance was steady and May soor
| reached 42A.
Potatoes, firm: receipts, 80 cars: to.
tai United States shipments. 352 cars;
Wisconsin sacked round whites. 1.s0a
200 cwt.: Wisconsin bulk round
whites, 2.00a2.10 cwt.; Minnesota sack
ed round whites. 1.75a1.s5 cwt.; Idaho
sacked rurals, 200a2.10 cwt.; Colorado
sacked brown beauties. 2.10.
Provisions started generally un-
changed to higher. No marked de-
velopments were observable.
Proflt-takers could not shake the
wheat market. and, when further
bearish Argentine predictions and
estimates appeared. there was an up
turn that took wheat to the high
point of the day at the close. Final
| figures were 1.46N to LAIN for May
and 1.25A to 1.26 for July.
Profit -takinA caused some reaction
| but toward the end the scant country
! offerings and strength in wheat sent
| corn prices rocketing, and the close
was 6sss to 6s% for May. with July
| at 70% to 70N.
WHEAT Open. High. Low. Close
May .......... Ia 1.47h Ia 1.48N
! July .......... 1.28h 1.26 1.Sh 1.25z