Evening star., 1922-08-17
LOCAL WHOLESALE PRICES.

Esgs-Strictly fresh. selected. can
aaeo. per dozen. 27-2s; average re-
'eip.s' 20; southern. Is. , ,s.
turkeys. sur per lb.. Is: sprsns chick a,
SSa5o fowls. 20.
Dressed poultry-F'resh killed spring
cenickens. per ib.. 3oas5: hers. per To-.
sssse f:ats per lS TO- :.eh ssssc
q, LIVE stoct-calves: choice. per p.
shalo; medium. per lb.. 9; thin. per TO-,
oaI: Lambs. choice, psr lb., IL; i've
PFC. Ioel. s:coa$oo each: live hogs. per io'.
Green fruits-Apples. new. per Dbl.
i'e0a4 w. %: per bu. basket. nearby: 49,! Soa
1880; lemons. per box. 3.5oa5: 90
teaches teaches; per crate. 2.ooaS.5o canta-
VesstsSIeswPotatoes. Ioo per Dbl; No:
No; 2. 5oaioo. Sweet potatoes, 2;ooa
$50 Lettuce. per crate. 5oa75: New
york. per crate, 1.00a1.50. Romaine
lettuce. l.so. cymblings. per crate.
Cabbage, West Virginia. 1.25al:5o per
bbl cucumbers. per box. 1.oOaa.oo.
Elephants. per crate, 1.o0al.5o. Toma-
toes. per box, nearby. 25a1.0o. Beans.
1.5oa2.5 so per Dbl. Peas. 2.0oa2.5o per
BASKET sPsippsrs per crate 9saso kae
beans. per quart. 25a30. Celery. per
doz.. 50al.00.
DAIRY MARKETS.
BALTIMORE, August II (SpeciaD.-
Poultry-Live: spring chickens, h.,
22as2; white leshorns, 22a2e: old hens;
18a23; white leghorns. 1Sa19; old
roosters. IA; ducks. 19a21; old ducks.
15a1e; pigeons. pair. 25; guinea fowl,
each. SO.
Eggs-Loss off: native and nearby
firsts. doz, 25: southern. %.
Butter-Creamery. fancy. lb., 35a36;
prints, 36a3s: nearby creamery. S2a33;
ed. %; dairy prints. 23a24; process
butter, 31a32.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO. August II Omitted States
bureau of agricultural economics).-
Cattle-Receipts, 1000 head; market,
active; beef steers. strong: top ma
tured steers. 1890; best year. 1885;
bulk beef streers. 9.25a1o.65; better
grades, corn-fed cows and heifers.
strong: other grades and Gamers and
cutters. slow; about steady; bulls and
stockers. steady: calves, mostly 25
cents higher: beef cows and heifers.
5.O0a7.00: Gamers and cutters largely,
275aS.75; bulk bologna bulls. 4.00a4.25;
bulk veal calves, around 1880.
Hogs-Receipts. 10000 head: market
fairly active on lighter weights. very
slow on others: 15a25 lower: spots off
more: $50 paid for 170-pound weight;
bulk. $50 to 200 pound hogs. 9.60a9.75:
2l0 to 240 pound butchers. mostly 9.40a
$50; ESQ to 275 pound butchers, 9.15a
$50: good and choice go to 325 pound
butchers. S.75a9.10: packing sows.
mostly 7.50aS.10: little action on pigs:
heavy. s.25a9.35: medium, s.75a9.10;
light, s.a3asSo; light light. s.25as.so:
packing sows. smooth. 7.45aS.25:
packing sows, roughs, 7.ooa7.60; kill
ing rigs, 900a9.75
Sheep-Receipts. $4,000 head: native
lambs opening mostly steady: west
erns, 10a15; lower to killers, top ma
tive to shippers, 1915; early packer
top, 1850: bulk. natives, 12.35a12.50:
culls. mostly 500: early sales. west
erns., 12.4oal2:75: sheep mostly
steady: good 115-pound western ewes.
725: heavy fat natives. downward, to
3.56a4.50; light feeding lambs. steady:
best around 1880: heavy feeders slow.
Subsequently. export purchasing of
more than 100000 bushels of wheat
here helred to bring about a further
advance in prices. Besides. falling off
in primary receipts suggested that
perhaps the crest of the crop move
ment in the southwest had passed
The close was firm. rs to 2ss ne,
higher. with September l03 and Decem-
Der 104S to 104h.
Country corn offerings increased,
but were readily absorbed The close
was steady. y to cents net higher.
with September 61A to g.