Evening star., 1922-09-16
LOCAL WHOLESALE PRICES.

Eggs-Strictly fresh, selected. candled.
per dozen. 33; average receipts, 81;
southern. 90
Live poultry-Roosters. per lb., Is:
ems. per h.. 2Sa3O: keats. young. each.
S5ao0: fowls. 2ia27.
Dressed poultry-Fresh killed spring
chickens. per ID. 3Ca35: hens, per ID,
80 ROSTERS. per h.. 10: turkeys. per H..
''ht" rs keats keats. young each each. SSaS' !, -.
medium. per lh.. lOal1: thin: per lb., 6as.
Lambs, choice. per lb., l3; live PIGS
3.O0aS.00 each: live hogs, per h.. 10h..
Green fruits-Apple5. new. per Dbl.
l.O0a5.00; per bushel basket. nearby. 5oa
80. California oranges. per crate. soo
Peaches. per basket, 1.50a2.5 SO. Canta- :
loupes. Rockyfords. 2ooa2 so; fats. 50a
100: honeydews. 2.e5a2.5o. :.
Observation-Disclosures. per bbl.. No. l.
LOO. Sweet potatoes. North Carolina.
2Ooa2.0; nearby. 200a2.15. Lettuce. per
crate, 5oa15: New York. per crate. l.oOa
zoo. Romaine lettuce. 1.50. Cymblings'
per crate, 1.0Oa1.50. Onions. per sack,
2.ooa2.25. Cabbage, West Virginia. l,s9a
l-0oa1.9o Cucumbers, per bu;: / coa
30 Elephants, per crate. aSa! %
Tomatoes. per box. nearby. 25a1.25.
Beans. 2.5oa45o per Dbl. Peas. 2.00a
800 per basket. Peppers. per crate, 25a
so. Kale, 5oa75. Spinach. per crate.
ISal.O". Lima beans, per quart, 1aa3o.
Celery. per doz.. 5oal.0o. Corn. loa2o
per doz.
DAIRY MARKETS.
BALTIMORE, Md. September 16
tSpeciaD. - Live poultry = Spring
chickens. pound, 24a27; white leg
horns. 2Ua24; old hens, 20a21: white
leghorns. 20a22; old roosters. 1s;
ducks. l9a2Z; small and poor, l3a
1s: pigeons. pair, 25; guinea fowl
each. 40a60.
Eggs-Loss off, native and nearby
firsts. dozen, 35; southern. 33.
Butter-Creamery. fancy, pound, Al
33a35; ladies. 27a2S: rolls. 24a26;
store packed. "a dairy prints. 24a26;
process butter, 31a32.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO. September 16. Omitted
States Department of Agricultural
Cattle-Receipts. 1000 head; COM
pared with week ago, better grades
beef steers and yearlings, 35a50 high
err: lower grades and western strong
to 25 higher; extreme top beef steers.
lis; highest of year: best yearllngS,
ills: strictly choice and prime year
lings comparatively scarce; fat COWS
mostly 25a50 higher: some mediu.n 10
good heifers, 75al.00 higher: Gamers
and cutters largely 25 higher: bulls.
5Oa60 higher; veal calves mostly .5
higher: heavy vealers gaining less;
stockers and feeders largely. % high
er; weeks bulk prices native beef
steers, S.S5a10.S0; stockers and feed
ers, 550a7.25; beef cows and heiIers.
4.75a7.5O; Gamers and cutters. 3.O0a
3.75; desirable veal calves. 12.75a13.2 25.
Hogs-Receipts, 5000 head; market.
active: light and butchers, strong to
10 higher; bulk, 1S0a230-pound aver
ages, 9S5a10.00; bulk, 240-325-pound
butchers, 9.ooa9.25: bulk packing
sows, 750aS15; pigs, steady, around
800: heavy, 8.60a9.75; medium, 3. 4Oa
1000; light, 9.7oa10.00; light light,
9.35a9S0; packing sows, smooth.
7S5aS.25: packing sows. rough, 7.1Oa
7.65; killing pigs. S.35a9.25.
Sheep-Receipts. 500 head: com
pared with week ago, fat lambs, 1.00a
l.25 higher; yearling and heavy sheep.
75a1.OO higher: light and medium
weight sheep, 25a50 higher. feeding
lambs, 5Oa75 higher: closing top
lambs, 400; bulk. around 1875; ma
tive culls, mostly $50; fat heavy
ewes, largely 4.00a475: best handy
weight, quoted to 200: feeding,
largely 13.00a13.50.