Evening journal., 1922-02-28
MARKET
OPENING PRICES
Quotations Today for Pro-
visions, Grain and Poultry
in Philadelphia

Following are the opening quota
tions today in the grain. provisions
and poultry market In Philadelphia;
PoTAToEs-The quotations; White
potatoes, per cwt. si.75a2.2o; sweet
potatoes Jersey per M-bushel basket
No. 2. Si25@14O; No, 2, ioassc.
OATS-Receipts. 1900 bushels. Firmly
iocation-No ? white. 47Aalsc; No
white i6G46ikc.
coRN-Receipts. 2ss.5il bushels.
Firm and &c higher Car lots. In eS,
G75c. No. 4, 73@74c. Car lots for local
trade-No. yellow, 75izQ76c; No. 3.
yellow, 7iiA m7bc.
WIilcAT-Receipts, 1920 bushels.
Market opened 20 higher, but lost the
Improvement Car lots. In export ele-
vator-No. 2 red winter 81 .424 l.4l;
No. red winter garlicky, N.3sd l.4S.
schedule OF discounts; Mixed wheat
SC under red winter. No wheat &c
under No 2 No. 4 wheat &c under
No 2. No s wheat lie under No. 2.
sample according to quality,
BUTTER-Quiet but steady. Quota
tions: Solid packed creamery, extras.
37iac: jobblng sales OF high-grade
goods, ssh@ 4OAc; extra hrsts' sSc:
creamery, choice to fancy, S9ia a4olse;
do fair to good 30iaM3Siac; extra
prints iobblng at 4fd i7c: special brands
higher, fair to good, 4Omf3c,
EGGS-More plentiful and &c lower
Quotations; Nearby extra frsts, 2Sc;
hrsts. 27c; seconds 22m2ic; Western.
. extra frsts. CSC firsts, 2lc; seconds.
+ 22@2ic: Southern hrsts. 25926c; job
bing sales Of candled eggs TO retailers
fancy. 35Q37c; In cartons; and $40
36c loose fair to good. 2s43Sc.
{ CIIEESE-Firmly held New YORK
: whole milk fats, fancy. held 2Sci dc.
a WAH n
ism 2Oc Longhorns 22ikq23hc; sin
gle Daisies held 23c: do, fresh. 22M
a2sc iobbing sales OF fancy held
FLotTR~Receipts. 400 barrels and g.
I 500 4lO pounds In sacks Quiet, but
3 firm The quotations are as follows
Per 1876 lbs. packed In 140-lh. jute
sacks. soft winter straight. Western.
hard winter straight. S725m7.I5; do.
short patent T.7bQs.25; spring first
clear. S6l046.5O; do, patents SnS.zo.
do, short patent. $S50ns $50; fancy
brand S950Q1025. Rye -four. $3.50 T.
PROVISIONS Steadily held. Quo
tations Beef. sets. smoked and air
dried. &c; beef lsnucNes and tenders
ily. S34, hams. S. =. cured, loose ~
n25c: do. skinned loose 2i126c; do
do. smoked. 26m 2sc; hams. boiled
homeless. ilc; picnic shoulders. S, p
cured loose, BE do. skinned. i6ci bel
lies. in pickle loose. lie; breakfast ba-
con 2lc; lard l2c.
LIVE POULTRY-Fowls. fancy, fat
ioie higher: fair to good. 2662sc; yel
, iow-sltinned Plymouth Rocks. weigh
I ing lbs each or over. 32m33c; fai
to good 29M3ic' STACEY young roosters
23a25c. old ROSTERS, 2o@2lci turkeys
9OG fOc: ducks white PeSin, $500
do. mixed colors, 3iQ36c: do. Mus
covy. 2iH 26c; geese zV9 zSc' su5hea s'5 5,' !
apiece. 81 4Odi50 Weighing lm1i9 lbs
apiece. SiHi.i0; guineas. Old per pair
70GS0c: pigeons per pair old' ooc
s99RiE s9p9RRiEsSSgEDS Sg PouITRY-Fowls. fresh.
killed. dry picked In boxes. weighinl
lbs apiece. ale; Weighing lbs, %
G3lc: weighing 3h lbs, 2Sn2sc
Weighing lbs, 23G26c' fowls. fresh
ing fkG5 lbs. apiece. soc; weighing
lbs. 29d30c, weighing 3h lbs. 26n
2sc: Weighing I lbs and under. 22m
csc: roasting chickens. Western. dry
and over apiece. soc: weighing Z lbs
apiece 32c. Weighing 3ia lbs. apiece
2SG30c: Weighing 3 lbs. apiece. 2in
25c; roasting chickens, western. fancy
soft-meated In barrels. Weighing fm
. lbs and over apiece, 3oa32e' ROASTING
chickens. Western. coarse and shaggy
In barrels. Weighing +m5 lbs and owe
apiece. 2sassse; roasting Ssi ihs .eIdss chickens 5
sf2sc: brolllng chickens Western
Weighing 1812 lbs. apiece, 32M3t
s chickens, Western. weighing 2hW
b. lbs apiece. 22m25c roasting chickens
nearby. weighing 400 lbs and owe
apiece 32m36c. roasting chickens
: nearby. weighing sis lbs. apiece 276
30c brolling chickens, nearby, weigh
ing iikm2 lbs. apiece 35d3Sc; chick
ems. nearby. Weighing 2kd3 his. apiece
24m26c; old roosters. dry-pcked. West
s ern. 2ic; do. do. Southern. 22d 22c
. spring turkeys nearby. fancy. 50d Sc
Western. fancy. 50d5ic; fair 10 good
5 i0G45c; old tom turkeys 40d 43c
s ducks. fancy. 30m32c; do. fair 10 good
25027c geese fancy, 23625c; do fai
to good 2od22c.