Evening star., 1922-08-30
and Live Stock
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE. August 30 Especially.
Potatoes. white. barrel. 1.76a2.O0:
No. 2. 75a1.0o; 100. pounds. 5oaI.25:
bushel. s0as5; sweets. barrel. 2.25a
2.76: yams barrel. 1.6oa2.oo; beans.
beets. 100. 2.ooas.o0: cabbage, 100.
cry. dozen. 4oaso.
Corn. dozen, l0a18: cukes. basket,
75a1.00; eggplants. basket. 40a50: let
tuce. basket. 1.o0a1.75; onions. bushel,
Soa15; peppsrs. basket. l5abo: SQUASH.
SO; packing stock. bushel. 52ka65;
yellow. basket. 30a35.
Apples. barrel. 1.00a2.o0: bushel, so
a1.00; cantaioupes. basket. 50a1.00,
crate. 1.00a2.00; crabapples. basket.
5oa65: damsons. pounds. 6a7: grapes
basket. 75a1.00; peaches. basket. 50a
rs; crate, 1.25a2.75: pears, bushel, LIS
a2.50; watermelons. prime to selects.
5a30.
Selling Prices at 1 O'Clock.
Wheat-No. red winter. spot. no
quotations; No. red winter. spot.
1.14A; No. 3, LII; No. red winter.
garlicky. spot, 1.05 per bushel; No.
3. 81: August wheat. LOS; septem-
sales-Bag lots of nearby, by sam
pie. at 50. IS. 70. 70 and IS peg bushel.
u.
garlicky LOAN per bushel; No. 3. 96h
per bushel; No. 4, 91k per bushei; No.
S. S61s per bushel.
A reduction Of Is cents per barrel
on all western grades Of -four was
announced this morning.
Corn-Cob corn quoted 3.75 asked
per barrel: contract corn, spot, rs per
bushel; No. and No. 4 corn, no quo
tations; track corn, yellow, No. 2 or
better. so.
Sales-None.
Oats-White. No. 2. new, 42a42h per
bushel: No. 3. new, 41a41k.
Rye-Nearby. bag lots. S5a95 per
bushel: No. 2 western export. spot.
son per bushel; No. 3, no quotations
Hay-Receipts. "a tons: range is
1S.00a1S.00 for fair to good timothy
and light mixed: market firm; supply
on hand ample for trade.
straw-No. l tangled rye. 15.00a
1850; No. l wheat. 10.00a1l 90; No. l
oat. nominal, 12.00a13.00.
CHICAGO. August 80. - Wheat
lacked support at the start today and
values turned downward during the
early dealings. Some persistent sell
ing by commission houses developed
shortly after the opening. but the
trade was not large. the market
being easily Influenced. Some short
covering which came out on the
breaks acted as a check on the de-
cline. The opening, which was y to
l lower. with September 1.01 to 1.01A
and December 1.02% to 1.o2h, was
followed for further sag all around,
and then by something of rally.
A house with Omaha connections
was free seller of September corn
at the start and the market broke
sharply. After starting y to " of,
with September SO to 59h. the corn
market underwent a further general
decline.
Oats started unchanged to Y lower.
close to the initial range
Provisions were unsettled.
Potatoes-Weak on whites. steady
on early Ohios: receipts 131 cars;
total United States shipments. 574;
New Jersey sacked cobblers. l60al IS
per cwt.: sacked giants, l2Oa130 per
cwt: Nebraska sacked early Ohios.
LOCALS per cwt.: Minnesota sacked
early Ohios, 1.00a1.20 per cwt: Wis
consin sacked cobblers, 1.30a145 per
cwt.; Idaho sacked rurals, 125al.35
per cwt.
Houses with eastern connections
who took to the buying side later
were responsible for the rally in
wheat. but after the purchas sing
ceased the market eased off quietly.
The close was weak, values showing
a net loss OF Y to 1h. with Septem-
Der 10! to 1.01h and December 1.e1A
to 1.01H.
Local traders became good buyers
Of corn later and the market recov-
by shorts was largely responsible for
the advance, and when the buying
stopped the market followed wheat.
The close was unsettled, with values
ranging from Y lower to like ad-
vance. with September 5sh to 5sk.