Evening star., 1922-03-27
Grain, Produce
and Live Stock
LOCAL wHoLEsALE PRICEs.

dozen. "a; average receipts, %: south
ern. 2s.
Live poultry-Roosters. per lb.. IS;
turkeys, per IT,. s5a4s; chickens.
winter, per lb., 40a45: keats. young.
each. 5oaso; fowls. 26a27: spring, 20.
dressed poultry-Fresh-killed spring
eaicRens. cni per lb., 4oa45: hens. per lb.,
Ssa1y; ROSTERS, per lb., 20: turkeys
per lb., 35a45; keats. young. each. 50.
heavy, Sail.
Live stock-Calves, choice, per h..
10; medium. Sa9: thin. SAT. Lambs,
cnoice, per lb.. 12a13: live hogs. per h..
Green fruit-Apples. per bbl.. 5.ooa
ll.5o: per bu. basket. 2.50as.25; west
ern, per box, 2.75a450. California
oranges, per crate. 6.00a7.00. Lemons,
per box. 4.00a4.50. Grapefruit, per box.
S'Soaa Ws 100; Florida oranges. s:ooas; So o.
Eetables-Potatoes. No. l, per bbi..
2s76aS.t' per sack. s.25as.50. Sweets,
S.S0a4.0O. Lettuce. southern. per crate,
2:0Oao.0O. Romaine lettuce, 2.o0a2.5o.
Cymblings. per crate. 3.0Oa5.o0. Onions.
100-lb. sack, 9.50a1O.50. Cabbage, new,
500. Eggplants, per crate. 4.ooa5.0o.
Tomatoes, per box. Florida. 2.50a3.5o.
Beans. 2.50a4.00 per basket. Sprouts.
Soaa0 per qt. Peppers. per crate. 3.Soa
TOO. Kale, 1.25a1.75.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. March q tSpeciaD.--
barrel. soQa1o.0O: sweets and yams
barrel, 3.50a4.5o; No. 2, 1.75a2.o0;
bushel, 1.25a1.75; No. 2. 50a75; as
paragus. dozen, 6.00a10.00: beans
hamper, 2;Soas.5o; beets. bunch. sal;
bunch, 4a6: caulifiower. crate, 2.76a
3.25; celery, dozen, 75a1.l5: crate,
2.25a3.25; cucumbers. 4O0a4.20; egg
plants, crate, 2.0Oa4.00; horseradish
bushel, S.00a4.00; kale, barrel, 1.00a
1.25.
, ! Lettuce. basket. 2;ooas.oo; onions
100 pounds. 6.oOas.so; No. 2: s,ooa
parsnips. bushel, 5oa65: peas, hamper
4.o0a6.oo; peppers. crate. 3.5ea6.0o;
spinach. bushel. 1.00al.25: squash
crate. 4.50a5.50; tomatoes, crate, 1.50a
$50: turnips, basket. 35a4o.
Apples, packed. barrel: S.ooas. 90;
apples. 2.25a3.50: grapefruit. box,
3.00a4.50: oranges. box. 5.50aS.00;
tangerines. strap. 600a10.O0; straw
berries, quart, 4Oa10.
Selling Prices Mt Noon.
Wheat-No. 1 red winter, spot, no
quotation: No. red winter, spot
1858. nominal: No. red winter
garlicky. 1.a4b, nominal. No sales.
Corn-Cob corn. old. yellow, quoted
$50 per Dbl; contract corn. spot. 63 y
nominal; No corn, spot, 81, nomi-
nal: track corn. yellow. No. 3. do
mestic, better. SO. No sales.
Oats-White. No. 2, As per bushel
No. 8, ~ per bushel.
Rye-Nearby. s0a1.oo per bushale;
No. , western export. spot. LOSS
Hay-Receipts, 1877 tons: range is
1890 to 21.00 for good to choice tim
othy and mixed hay; market firm;
supply on hand ample for trade.
Straw-No. l tangled rye. 1850: No
wheat. 11.00; No. l oat. nominal
11.00a11.50.
CHICAGO, March 27.-wheat aver
aged lower in price today during the
carly transactions, being affected by
a decided setback of values at Liver
selling was in order until the foreign
demand for wheat becomes more
urgent or until there is more ground
for apprehension as to the growing
domestic crop. Support on the declines
in price came chiefly from the shorts
was unchanged to q lower. with
May 1.30 to 1909. and July. 1.15N y
to LIS, was followed by downturns
all round, although interrupted by
transient rallies.
Corn and oats were easy with
wheat. After opening y off to u
higher. May oS to 5s1s, the corn mar
ket underwent a moderate general
fall.
Complaints of damage to winter
wheat in the southwest, together with
gossip that Germany was acquiring
title to liberal amounts of new crop
grain for deferred shipment led today
to a material advance in wheat prices.
although at first the market showed
weakness. The finish was unset
tied. 1N to 2% net higher. with May,
1924 to 1.33 and July, 1.1Shs to 1.1SZ
Subsequently decided upturn in
prices took place, owing more or less
to unfavorable crop advices and TO
talk of more export buying than was
apparent on the surface.
Later the announcement OF an un-
expected decrease in the visible sup
ply aided an upturn in corn prices
The close was firm, Is to 7s net high
err, with May, 5S& to 5sA.
WHEAT Open. High. Low. Close
July 115N 11SE 115& IIS6s