Evening star., 1922-10-06
LOCAL WHOLESALE PRICES.


per Dozen. 42a4s: average receipts. 40;
southern. SO.
Live poultry-Roosters. per h.. 16:
turkeys, per h.. 35; spring chickens, Per
tp.' 2S; keats, young. each. 36a50: fowls
Dressed poultry-F'resh killed spring
eehickens. per h.. 32a35: hens, per lb.,
ISaS0; ROSTERS. per h., 20; turkeys. per
io:, 46a5o; keats, young, each. 50a60.
,, 1--we stock-Calves. choice. per ib..
gay gay Lambs. choice. per lb, 1sA: live
PIGS PIGS 2.oeas.0o each; livs hogs. per lb.'
Green fruits-Apples, new. per bbl.
fiSoaa;Io foaI 80 per bushel basket, NEARBY; y
ae.oo; per box. s.ooas.5o. California
oranges. ora I per crate, 7:ooas.oo. Lemons.
ksets ss 1;5oa2.o0. Cantaloupes. Rocky
lords. i,. 2;ooa2;ao; fats. 75a1.25; honey
Observation-Disclosures. per bb,. No. l.
10o0a2'So: : ny per sack. 2.ooa2.5o: No. ?: 5oa
l.ooa2.oo; nearby. 1.50a2.00. Lettuce, per
crate. lOoa2.o0 Romaine lettuce. lao.
per sack. i.5oa2 90. Cabbage. 'e West Vir-
ginia' 1.ooa2:0o per bbl. nearby cab
bage, per Dbl, 1.00a150 Cucumbers. per
ou., looa2.50. Eggplants. per crate. i9a
l.oo: tomatoes, per bu. box, nearby,
Soa 90; Beans. 2.OOa3.5O per Dbl. Peas.
20oa3.OO per basket. Peppers, per crate.
40a75: Kale. 50a75. Spinach, per crate
5Oa1.O0. Lima beans, per quart, 30a50.
Celery, per doz., 5Oa1. 90. Corn, 15a3O
per doz.
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK, October 6.-The cot
ton market was rather unsettled by
less favorable reports from the near
east relative easy Liverpool cables
and easier foreign exchange rates at
the opening today. These features led
to realizing after the advances of
yesterday, while there was also some
Liverpool and southern selling, and
after opening steady at a decline of
Z to IA points, the more active posi-
tons soon showed net losses of 20 to
"a points, with December selling at
2ll7 and January at blob Trade in
terests were buyers on this decline,
however. while there was further
covering which caused rallies of S
or . points from the lowest.
Futures opened steady; December,
2l2s: January. 21.13: March, 21.2O;
May: 21.10; July, 20S7.
NEW ORLEANS, October 6.-Cnfa-
vorable news from the near east, with
poor cables. gave the cotton market
downward twist today. prices los
ing Is to % points in the first half
hour OF the session, which reduced
december to c0.52 pound. Too
much rain in some sections of the
belt and fear of more wet weather
TO come were a steadying influence.
mand
Futures opened steady; October.
2o.53: December, e0.53; January, 2O.62 !;
March, 20.73: May, 20.75.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO. October 6.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts. $500 head; slow, native beef
steers comparatively scarce; large
proportion of run being western
srassers. quality plain; best native
beer steers. early, 100. in load lots ::
one bullock at 1225; bulk native beef
steers of quality and condition to sell
at ..50as.75; she stock and bulls,
steady to weak; veal calves, unevenly
lower; stockers and feeders, largely
rs cents off: bulk desirable bologna
bulls. 4ooa4.15; bidding. 1o.ooal0.5O
on desirable veal calves; few selec-
tl0ns. 11.00 to outsiders.
,iHogs-Receipts, $4,000 head: mar
| ket slow; unsteady to unevenly high
er; bulk. 10 to 25O pound average.
s:1oalo 900; 1905 paid; good and choice.
9.40a9.60: bulk packing sows. 750a
500; pigs around 900: big packers
holding back, talking lower: heavy,
s.70a9.90: medium. 9.70a1o.OO; light.
S.S5aS.S0: light light, 9.10a9.5O; pack
ing sows. smooth. 7.50aS.2o: pack ing
sows, roughs. 7.00a7.60; killing pigs,
S.5Oa9.25.
Sheep-Receipts. 1900 head: opened
slow; fat lambs steady: early top ma
tives to packers, 1875; native quality
plain; six cars choice Idaho lambs
1885, with coo out; feeders dull no
early sales; few early sales sheep
around steady: receipts include about
$500 head direct to packers.