Evening star., 1922-01-23
Grain, Produce and Live Stock
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE. January % (SreciaD.
Potatoes, white, $50 pounds. 3.25a
$50; No. 2, 2.00a2.25: 100 pounds. 1.75a
2.40; No. 2. 1.00a125; sweets and
vans. barrel. 3:00a4.5o; No. 2. 2.ooa
2.25; bushel, l.25al.s5; beans, ham
IS; broccoli, bushel. 25aS5; cab
bage. 2.25a2.5O: carrots, basket.
70a75; cauliflower. crate, 1.00a2.00;
celery, dozen, 75a1.5o; cucumbers.
crate. 6.0oaS.00: eggplants. crate. 200
a3.50; horseradfsh, bushel. 3.50a4.00;
kale, barrel. 1.25a1.50.
Lettuce. basket, 1.25a2.25: onions.
100 pounds. 6.5oa70o; No. 2, 2.50a3:5o;
oysterplants. bunch. Sa9; parsnips.
bushel. 75a90: peas. hamper. 3.50a
4.50; peppers. crate, 3.00a4.50; radi shes.
bunch. 3a4: savoy cabbage. bushel. 75a
So; spinach. bushel. 75a1.o0; squash.
crate. 3.50a4.00; tomatoes, crate, 3.O0a
$50: turnips. basket. 45a50.
Apples. packed, barrel. 5.00aS.00;
No. 2, 3.50a50o; bushel. 1.25a2.5o;
box apples, 2.25a4.00; cranberries.
barrel. 30.00a35.o0; grapefruit, box,
2.25a4.00; oranges. box. 2.50a4.25;
tangerines, strap, 4.50a6.50: straw
berries. quart, 50a60.
Prices at Noon.
Wheat-No. / red winter. spot, no
quotations; No. 2 red winter. spot,
122A; No. red winter, garlicky,
120R
The Baltimore Chamber Of Com
merce was today designated con-
tract grain market under the future
trading act of August "a. 1921, by
Secretary Wallace of the U. S. De-
partment of Agriculture. This means
that the Baltimore grain market will
be able to deal in futures hereafter
COrn-Cob corn, old. yellow, quoted
300 per barrel; No. corn, spot, 90 70 !:
No. corn. spot. 5SA per bushel: corn,
yellow, No. 2, domestic or better, 62
per bushel. Bag lot Of white at
wharf at 81 per bushel.
Oats-White, No. ., 46a46la per
bushel; No. 3, 431Aa44l2 per bushel.
Rye-Nearby. S5a95 per bushel; No.
2 western export, spot, 9l&; No. j.
no quotations.
Hay-Receipts, 5S tons; range is
100 to 21O0 for good to choice tim
othy and mixed hay.
Straw-No. l rye. nominal, 1880;
No. / wheat, tangled, HOO; NO. ! oat,
nominal, 1O.00a11.50.
CHICAGO. January 23.-Cold wealth
er tended to send wheat prices up
ward today because of lack OF sno"
protection in the southwest. Com
mission houses were the chief buy
ers. Some of them took the position
that all depressing factors In the
market had been discounted. open
ing quotations, which varied from
unchanged figures to p higher. with
May 116 to 1.16H and July LOS to
l.03A, were followed by moderate
gains all around.
Liberal receipts made the corn
market relatively easy. After open
ing at Il off to Is advance. May SO u
to 53ss the market kept close to the
initial range.
Oats paralleled the action Of wheat.
starting unchanged to Il higher, May
39l4 to 39as, and then scored slight
general advance.
Potatocs-Weak: receipts, So cars:
total United States shipments. 16l
cars: Wisconsin, Minnesota and
Michigan round whites mostly around
200 cwt. ...
Announcement of 2.576,000 decrease
in the United States visible supply
was subsequent bullish influence but
profit taking sales led to setback in
prices during the last hour. The
close was unsettled. Is to l cent net
lower, with May, 1.l5ts a1.15s4, and
July. 1.02a1.02h.
Exporters were after corn here.
The close was weak al shade to
Isa1l net decline. May, SO Il.