Evening star., 1922-03-31
Grain, Produce and Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE PRICES.

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Eggs-Strictly fresh, selected. per
ern eo1en: 3, "a; average receipts. %; south
Live poultry-Roosters, per H.. Is;
turkeys, per lb., 35a40: chickens.
spring. per lb., 40a45; keats, young,
each. 50a6o; fowls, 26a27.
chisfsns nssssd pouittyrresh; spriins
ssa2S; roosters, per H., 20; turksys,
per lb.. 35a45; keats, young. each, 50.
= arsork.pressed, small. oer h. ID;
Live stock-calves. choice. per lb..
sioias 81 medium, 7as; thin. 5a5: LAMPS. Lar 70
10N. A'' '''e ''
Green fruit-Apples, per bbl.. 6.ooa
iI.5o; per bu. basket, 2.50a3.25; west
ern. per box. 2.75a4.50. California
oeanses oer ses per crate ooa,5o Sos
s.5oa5.oo. Florida oranges. 7.ooas.5o.
vegetables-Potatoes No. 1, per bbl.
2.75a3.00; per sack, 300a3.50. Sweets,
2.50a4,0o. Lettuce. southern. per crate,
2;o0a4;eo. Romaine lettuce. 2.ooa2.60.
1oo-lb. sack. s.50alo.5o. Cabbage. new.
per cwt, 2.00a3.00. Cucumbers, 3.00a
500. Eggpiants, per crate. 4.o0a5 90.
Tomatoes. per box. Florida, 2.b0a3.3 SO.
beans, 2.50a4.00 per basket. Sprouts,
$3.50 per at; Peppers. per crate. a.soa
-. DAIRY MARKETS.
BALTIMORE. March 81 (SpeciaD.-
Poultry, live young chickens. 35a42;
rough and shaggy. 25a27; old hens.
25a28; old roosters, 16a17; ducks, 2Sa
SO; pigeons. pair. 45a50; guinea fowl,
each, 40a75; dressed poultry. capons,
3Sa45; slips. 32a33.
Eggs, loss of. native and nearby
hrsts. dozen, southern, FL; duck eggs,
48.
Butter, creamery, fancy. pound. 40;
prints. 41a42: nearby creamery. So;
ladies, 24a26; rolls, 20a23; store
packed, 1sa20; dairy prints, 20a23;
process butter. 26a27.
CHICAGO. March 31-Butter, lower;
creamery extras, 36; firsts. 33ha35E Y
seconds, 32a321a; standards. 35k.
Eggs. lower; receipts. 36.7s3 cases:
| firsts, 23A a23A: ordinary drsts. 22a
22h: miscellaneous, z3a23k; storage
packed extras. 25a25A; storage pack
ed firsts. 25k.
Poultry. alive, higher; fowls. 81;
springs, 80; roosters, 19.
NEW YORK, March, 91-Butter-
Steady: receipts, 1858 tubs: cream
cry, higher than extras, 36 ka37 u
creamery extras (92 score), 36aS6A.
Eggs-Barely steady; receipts. So
OH cases: fresh gathered, firsts, 24h
cheese-Easy; receipts, 1855 boxes;
! state, whole milk. fats, fresh, specials,
20a20h; do, average run, 19a19h
state, whole milk, twins, average run,
19a19h.
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK, March s1.-The cot
ton market showed renewed irmness
+! at the opening today owing to an un-
favorable weather map, reports Of an
increased spot demand in the south
and the good tone in the early stock
| market. First prices were steady at
an advance of 2 to z points, with the
active months soon showing net ad-
vances Of 6 to IS points on buying by
brokers with Liverpool and japanese
connections. There was also scat
tered covering by shorts and some
| trade calling, but the advance tc
1903 for May and I'LL for October
met realizing which caused some ir-
| regularity during the early trading.
Futures opened steady; May, 1898;
July, 17.40; October. 1908; December
| 1898; January, 1890.
LIVERPOOL, March 31.-Cotton-
Spot in fair demand; prices steady;
good middling, lila; fully middling
1894; middling. 1863; low middlins
s.sa; good sssa Ordinary ma SIS; Ordinary ordinary
$500 American. Receipts. 5000 bales
including $500 American. Future.
closed steady: April. 1o4s; May. 1o.40
July, 10.47; October. 9.ss: December
| 9.8S; January, 9.S1. Official noon clos.
ing: March. 1883 value.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO. March 81 Omitted State.
bureau Of markets).-Cattle-Re
ceipts, $500 head: generally stead,
on all classes; quality plain; bull
beef steers of quality to sell. 7.50s
| 500; veal calves to packers, mostly
| S.00as.50; handyweight calves. to out.
siders, 9.00a10.0o.
Hogs-Receipts. $1,000 head; fair.
ly active. largely 5a10 lower thar
Yesterdays average: lighterweight.
off most; top, 1880: bulk, 9.s0a10.40
pigs, 10a15 lower: bulk, desirable. 10t
! to 120 Founders, 9.75a10.00.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000 head; shor1
lambs. strong to Csc higher; woolet
lambs. steady: sheep. steady to 10,
| higher; top wooled lambs, 1850; toI
| shorn, 1876: shorn wethers, s.35i
1910; few strong weights, woolet
ewes, 9.0oa9.25.
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