Evening star., 1922-03-23
and Live Stock
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE. March 23 .(special).-
Potatoes White. 100 lbs.. 1.50a2.10: !:
No. 2, 75a1.00; new potatoes, bbl., S.00a
1000: sweets and yams. bbl.. 350a5. 90 !;
No. 2. 1.75as.00: bushel, 1.40a1.75; No.
=; soa75. Beans. hamper. so0a4.0o.
Beets bunch. SAT-. Cabbage. hamper.
l:4oal.s5. Carrots. bunch. 4a6. .Caulifiow-
er. crate. 2:75a3:25. Celery. doz. 75al 90 !:
crate. 2.50a3.75. Cucumbers, crate.
4;00as.oo. Eggplants. crate, 2.00a4.50.
hMhT,rseradieh. hh, era1 ah bushel. s.ooa4.oo. Kale.
Lettuce. basket, e.ooa4.oo. Onions,
100 lbs.. 6.00a9.00; No. 2, s.o0a4. 90
spring onions. per 100 lbs. 1.S5a1.75.
oyster plants. bunch 7al0. Parsnips,
Dushel, 5Oa6O. Peas. hamper, 4.00a6.0 90.
ihenpers, crate. 4.00a6.oo. Spinach.
pqshel; 75a1.25: Squash. crate. 4.50a
crate, l:5oa3.50. Apples. packed. bbl..
6,o0as.oo; No. 2, 5.ooas. SO; bushei, $50
a2oO. Grapefruit. box, 2.50a4. 90,
oranges, box. 5.00aS.0O. Tangerines,
strap, 5.0Oa10.00. Strawberries, qt.,
Selling Prices at Noon.
Wheat-No: 1 red winter, spot. no
quotation; No. 2 red winter. spot,
l.3sE nominal; No. 2 red winter
Sales-Bag lot Of nearby, at wharf
at 1.25 per bushel.
Corn-Cob corn. old. yellow, quoted
S.So per barrel; contract corn, spot,
66h nominal; No. corn. spot, 65
hominal per bushel: track corn.
70a701 per bushel.
oats-White. No. 2. 45h per bushel;
NO. 3, 441a per bushel.
Rye-Nearby. 95a1.05 per bushel:
NO. western export. spot, 1.10 nor
NAL; No: 3, no quotation.
Hay-Receipts SO tons: range Is
supply on hand ample for trade.
Straw-No. l tangled rye, 1850:
NO: l wheat, 11.00; No. / oat, nominal,
11.00a11.50.
CHICAGO. March 23.-Material set
backs In the price Of wheat took
place today during the early trading.
on the selling side. and there was a
lack of>aggressive buying. Foreign
quotations gave no incentive to pur-
chase, and the domestic crop outlook
remained bearish. The opening. which
varied from \ to * lower. with May
1:19h: was followed by sharp fur
ther declines.
Corn and oats gave way with wheat
After opening y to ss lower. May.
sos. to 6OA. the corn market con-
tinued to drop.
Oats started unchanged to q off,
May 37& to SO, and then began a
general descent.
Provisions were depressed by the
action OF grain. notwithstanding an
advance in hog values.
; Potatoes firm; receipts. 3S cars; total
United States shipments, 744; Wiscon-
sin, sacked, round whites, 1.65a1.75
cwt; do. bulk. 1.75a1.S5 cwt.; Idaho
sacked rurals. 1.soa1.s5 cwt.: Idaho
sacked russets, 2.0Oa2.15 cwt.: Colo
RADIO sacked round whites, poorly
graded. 1.65 cwt.: Minnesota sacked
Red rivers. LIS cwt.
Subsequently breaks in German ex-
change rate. together with reports
that Australian wheat was being re-
sold by India. were bearish factors,
but were partly Offset by word that
Norway was in the market for large
May shipments of wheat and rye. The
close for wheat was heavy, 2 to q y
net lower. with May. 1872 TO 1.32 rs
and July 1.17A to 1.17ss.
Gossip was current that exporters
at the seaboard were offerin., to re-
sell corn to domestic bidders. The
close was weak at 1na1A 10 2 net
decline. with May osk to 59h.
WHEAT 9psa 3pssn High; 1ss1i; Iey. ss Close los
July ;:........ 1.1s 1lsA 1.17B 1.17A
5ay Miy ] ::::::: ss g.. * ssss 81: ss'; sss sss
3s;y M;y :::::::: ~ ~ g g sss az sss sss
NEW YORK. March 23.-Lard easy;