Evening star., 1922-05-26
GRAIN: Produce
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE, May 26 (SpeciaD.-
Potatoes. white, 100 pounds, 1.25al.5o;
No; 2, 6oa75; new potatoes. barrel;
yams. barrel, 3.00a4.60; No. 2. 2.o0a
2.6o: bushel 1.ooa1.50: No. 2, 50a75;
asparagus. dozen, ,2.00a3.00: No. 2, 1.20
also; leans, hamper. 75a2.00; beets.
1oo. 5.ooa6.o0; cabbage; crate. 1.0oa
crate. '2.ooa4oo: cucumbers, crate, 1.5o
busheI, I5a25.
: Lettuce. basket, 15a4o; onions, 100
pounds. 3.50a5.00s No. 2, 2.50a3.00;
3 spring ring 9nions as 100, l5oal75; peas AS
500: radishes. 100. 5os2.co: rhubarb. ni
100. 2.5oa5.oo; spinach. bushel. 15a4o;
eests eeuash; s5Sa5 srsae. ee l.ooa2oo; tomatoes
Apples, packed barrel. e.5oas.5o
apples. 2.5oaloo: blackberries. quart.
50a25: cherries. pound. 20: grapefruit,
box, 3.50a5.00; oranges, box, 600a9 90;
peaches. crate, 3.00a4.00; Strawberries,
quart, Sa20: watermelons, each, 70a75.
Closins Prices at O'Clock.
Wheat-No. red winter, spot, no
quotation; No. 2. red winter. spot. 1877
No. red winter. gariicky. I.ae. May
wheat, no bid. No sales.
Corn-Cob. corn, old, yellow, quoted
3.50a3.60 per barrel: contract corn,
spot, So y: No. 4 corn. spot, 67N; track
corn. yellow, No. domestic, better,
72 asked: No sales.
~ ostsIWhite, Pats. ~ No: 2. 4sh asked per
Rye-Nearby. 90a1.o5 per bushel;
No. 2 western. export, spot. 1.13h; No.
g., no quotations
Hay-Receipts. 80 tons: range is
1900 to 22.00 for good to choice tim
othey and mixed hay; demand fair
and market firm: supply on hand
ample for trade
Straw-No tangled rye, 1850; No
l wheat, 11.0o; No. l oat, nominal,
I1.00a11.50.
CHICAGO. May Although
showing an upturn at the start.
wheat prices weakened today during
tne early dealings. The initial firm
ness was due to transient options of
however. were large. 425 carloads.
and with. continued heavy deliveries
on May contracts. 891 900 bushels, the
market soon turned down grade. Be-
sides. shipping demand here was
eisn. being apparently disposed to
wait until after the end of May.
The opening, which varied from un-
changed figures to Y higher. with
May 1:2sk to 1881 and July 1.21A
to LIZ. was followed by moderate
further gain in some cases and then
by setback all around to well be-
low yesterdays finish.
Rainy weather hindering field work
gave comparative firmness to the
market for corn and oats. After
opening unchanged. July SO to 63h,
the corn market eased trifle and
then scored slight general gain.
Oats started a shade to II higher,
July 1885,, and held near to the in
itial range.
Provisions were dull in line with
hog values.
Potatoes-Dull; receipts. 40 cars:
total United States shipments. 9s3
cars: Wisconsin sacked and bulk
round whites, 1.40a1.50 cwt.; Michi-
gan bulk round whites, 1.4oa1.5O cwt.; !;
Idaho sacked russets, 1.S5 cwt.
New stocks, weaker: Alabama
sacked Bliss triumphs, 3.00a3.25 cwt.;
Louisiana sacked Bliss triumphs. No.
l, 800 cwt.: Texas sacked Bliss
triumphs. 2.50a2.90 cwt.: South Caro-
lima siat barrels Irish cobblers, No. !,
mostly 6.00a6.15: No. 2. 3.75a4O0.
Subsequently persistent buying of
July wheat in small lots for houses
with eastern connections led to some
thing of rally, which, however,
failed to hold we'll. The close was
unsettled. 2 net lower to l advance.
with May 1861 to 1.26S4 and July
1.22R to 1.224s.
The corn market closed steady at
the same as yesterdays finish to u
higher with ,July 631x