Evening star., 1922-05-10
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE, May 10 tSpeciaD.--
Potatoes, white. 100 pounds. I25t
LIS; No. 2, 75a1.00; new, barrel, 4.0Ua
$50; bushel, 1.50a2.50: sweets and
yams. barrel. 3.00a5.0O; No. 2, 2.OOa
asparagus. dozen, 35Oa4.5O; No. ?,
2.50a3.00: beans, hamper. 1.50a3.5o.
beets, bunch, Gas; cabbage, crate,
325a3.75: carrots, bunch. 3i2a6;
celery. dozen, 90a1.50: crate, 2.Ooa
plants. crate. 2.0Oa3.5O; kaIe. bushe!.
35a50.
Lettuce. basket, 1ooa2. 90; onions.
100 pounds, 3.50a5.00; No. 2. 2.50a
800; peas. bushel, 2.25a2.50: peppers.
crate. 2.00a4.O0: radishes, 100 bunches,
bushel. 75al.00; squash. crate, 5.O0a
$50: tomatoes, crate, 2.00a450.
Apples. packed. barrel, 5.5oas 90:
No. 2. 4.50a5.50: bushel, 1.50a2.25;
box apples, 2.O0a3.50; grapefruit. box.
25Oa4.00; oranges, box, 5.0OaS.60;
strawberries, quart, 10a11.
Selling Prices mt 1 O'Clock.
quotations; No. 2 red winter. spot.
1.43R: No. red winter, garlicky.
spot, 1.43k: May wheat. no bid. Sales.
bought of nearby by sample at I3S
per busheI.
Corn Cob corn, old, yellow, quoted
6ss: No: corn. spot. 6s; track corn.
yellow, No. domestic. 73. Sales, 5000
bushels of No ! white, at 7O12 per
bushel; 2,200 bushels of No. whit,
at 70A per busnel: bag lot OF No. >
mixed, at 69S4.
Oats-White, No. l, 4s1sa5o per
bushel; No. 3, 49a49Ia per bushel.
Rye-Nearby. 95a1.05 per bushel;
No =, western export, spot, LA "a; No.
), no quotations.
-, IHnaoymReceipts. Lay % Re 80 tons; range is
thy and mixed hay; market firm; sup
ply on hand ample for trade.
Straw-No. ] tangled rye, 1900; No.
j wheat. 11.50a12.00; No. l oat, nomi-
nal, 12.00a13.0O.
CHICAGO, May 1o.-Announcement
tnat beginning tomorrow. grain on
track here could be delivered on
May contracts led to a quick down
turn of prices In the wheat market
today during the early dealings. Mos
OF the grain referred to-about 2.i6n
carloads. chiefly wheat-iS henceforth
available for immediate use in sell
Elements by May shorts. who other
wise would have had to wait until
the congestion of elevators here
could be relieved. Later months than
May were relatively steady. owing
to an advance in Liverpool quota
tions and because the government
crop report was regarded by some
traders as less bearish than had been
expected. Opening quotations, which
ranged from unchanged figures I"
Is higher, with May 13S to 1.3si4
and July 1.24 to 1.24A. were fol
lowed by a drop in May to .35l4 and
in later months slightly below yes
terday'S finish.
Corn and oats were easier in sym
pathy with wheat After starting
shade to u higher. with July 64A I"
64as, the corn market underwent
material sag all round.
Oats opened unchanged to s. lower.
July 39S to 39k, and later held near
the initial figures.
Higher quotations on hogs gave
flrmness to the provisions market.
NEW YORK, May 1o.-Pork-
Steady; mess, o6.50a27.00. Lard
Easy; middle west, 11.S0a11.90.
Spot coffee nominal. Other articles
unchanged.
Subsequently support developed and
a wheat rally ensued, helped by talk
of better export demand, with some
sales to Germany. There were also
rust damage reports from Tennessee
and Kentucky. The close was unsettled.
u net lower to u advance. with May
1874 to 1.377s and July 1.24 to 1.24 Is.
In the last part of the session corn
prices scored a little advance. in
fuenced more or less by reports of
too much rain for corn planting. The
close was nervous, Is to Il net high
J,ly -641.