Evening star., 1922-08-29
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE, August 20 Especially.
Potatoes. white, barrel, 1.75a200;
No. 2, 75a1.oO; 100 pounds, 5oa1.25;
bushel. 30a65: sweets. barrel. 2.25a
2.75; yams. barrel. 1.5oa2.00; beans,
b4shel, 60a75; lima beans. COATS;
beets. 100, 2.00a3.0o; cabbage. 100,
2.00a4.G0; carrots, 100, 3.00a4.o0;
celery, dozen. 40aS0.
Corn, dozen. 12a2O; cucumbers, bas-
ket, 75a1.00; eggplants, basket. 4Oa
30; lettuce, basket, 1.O0a1.75; Pnions'
bushel, 50a75; peppers, basket 15a5O;
squash. basket. 25a30; tomatoes, bas-
ket. 3OaS5: packing stock, bushel. Asa
81 e; yellow, basket, 30a35.
Apples. barrel 1.00a2.0G; bushei. 50a
100; cantaloupes, basket. 50a1. 90;
crate. 1.00a2.00; crabapples, basket.
5Oa65; damsons, pound, 6al; grapes,
basket, I5a1.00; peaches, basket, 9oa
rs; crate, l.25a2.15; pears, basket, Qua
LOO: watermelons, prime to selects,
5a25.
Selling Prices at L O'Clock.
Wheat-No. red winter, spot. no
quotations.; No. red winter. spot,
1161a: No. 3. 1.1Sia: No. 2 red winter,
garlicky. spot. 1.O6& per bushel; No.
3. 9Ssa August wheat, 1.O6$i Septem-
ber. 1.06s..
SaIes-Bag lots of nearby. by sam
pie, at 60, IS, so, Sc, - and 100 per
, bushel.
Cargoes on grade. No. red winter,
garlicky, loss, per bushel; No. 3, 9S 4
per bushel; No. 4. 93 "a per bushel; No.
., SSH per busheL
Corn-Cob corn quoted 3.75 asked
per barrel; contract corn. spot. IS
per bushel No. . and No. 4 corn. no
quotations; track corn, yellow, No. ,
or better, so.
Sales bag lots of yellow. mixed, de-
livered, 70 per bushel.
oats-White, No. ,, new, 42a42le per
bushel; No. 3, new, 4lai1i2.
Rye-Nearby, bag lots, S5a95 per
bushel No ,, western export, spot,
| SOJ. per bushel; No. 3. no quotations.
Hay-Receipts. 81 tons; range is 1900
a1S.00 for fair TO good timothy and
! light mixed; market firm; supply on
hand ample for trade.
| Straw-No. tangled rye. 15.00al550;
! No l wheat. 10all: No. ] oats, nominal,
| l. GOA 1900.
! CHICAGO. August 29-Wheat prices
started easier today. with Il decline
, in Liverpool. Houses with eastern
| connections were fair buyers of flu
| lures on the break during the early
! dealings and took part of the surplus
| out OF the pit Trade, however, was
| not large and the market was easily
J Influenced. Initial quotations. which
were Is TO q lower, with September
' l-N ~ Iva anu l'I'tii!i'i A."' =
/ to l.04i.. were followed by a slight
general rise all around.
! Coarse grains showed considerable e
/ resistance to selling pressure early.
! After starting at unchanged figures
! 10 - lower, with September @OAs to
! 60i., the corn market hardened
! around this range
| oats were unchanged to is lower
! at the start, with September 80, and
| then scored a slight rally.
/ Provisions were weak. in line with
! lower quotations on hogs,
| iotatocs-Wcak; receipts, % cars:
! total United States shipments. 5iT
| cars: Minnesota sacked early ohios,
No. l. 1.20al.30 cwt-: Nebraska
! sacked early ohios, 90a1-15 cwt;
! Irish cobblers. sacked, 100 cwt.: Wis
| consin sacked Irish cobblers l.45ai SO
| blers, 1.S5a1.90 cwt.: sacked giants,
| l.3pa1 20 cwt.; Idaho sacked rurals,
! 1.40ai.10 cwt.
| shortly before the close Il reaction
set in and sentiment III wheat be-
| came decidedly mixed. with lack
| of speculative interest the outStaud-
| ing influence. The close WAS weak,
| with valueh showing a net loss of
12s to 49, with September 1.02 and
| December 1.G2M to I.U2Ts.
I Scattered liquidation was on in
| corn, with some stop loss orders
! caught on the way down. The finish
| was weak, AZ n net decline of I Is to
! is, with September - iaj?9s to
| 50G.