Evening star., 1922-05-17
Grain. Produce and Live Stock
IoCAL WHoLEsALE PRICES.

LOCAL WHOLESALE FHlCEcs
Eegs-Strictly fresh. selected candled'
per dozen. 26a27; average receipts, s5h;
southern, 25.
Live poultry-Roosters. per h., IL;
turkeys per lb., 2saso; chickens. WIN
ter, per h.. 4oa5o; spring chickens
Per h.. 6oa60: keats. young eacn'
b0as0: fowls, II!
Dressed pouitry-Fresh.k killed win.
ter chickens, per h.. 4oa46: hens: per
lb.. 20; ROSTERS, per H., 20: II 5arKes'' so
Live stoeILcaias,: Stock Gave .0ei eheice: per ID.
10; medium, sash; thin. sal. LAMBS.
choice. per lb.. is. Live hogs per
Green fruit-Apples. per bbi.: s:ooa
per box. s.75a4.s5. California oranges
per crate. 6.50aS.00. Lemons. per box, OK
3.5oa4.50. Grapefruit. per box. o.oUa
$50. Florida oranges. 7.50a950 straw
berries berries southern, sa22; homegrown
sbi. sseas75; per sack
New potatoes, per bb!.. No. 1. s.ooa
$50: No. 2, 4.25a4.5o. Sweets. 4ooa
80 9sm' Van c5.ss sGaa4o Lettuce no%aine
crate. 1.25a2.0O. Onions. ~per crate
2.ooas.oo. Cabbage, new; per & ewt'
2.O0a3.O0. CucumberS, Z.UOaS0 0u. CSSo
per box. Florida. 4.ooa4.5o. Beans,
l.00a2.0o per basket. Peas, S.ooao:Vo.
Peppers. per crate, 2.5oa3.50. kale. 15a
I75. Asparagus, per doz.. 1.00a3.oO
Spinach, per bbl.. 1.00a2.0o.
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK, May 1.-THE cotton
market opened barely steady at a de-
cline of to II points: because OF dis
appointing cables, Liverpoo! selnng
and commission house realizing. July
sold off to 20.28 and October to zo.Z5
on or Immediately following the call.
but there were a good many ouilisn
private weather and crop reports. anu
prices soon firmed up with buyers en-.
couraeed by more favorable political
news from abroad. July rallied 70
20.50 and October to 20.44 or to .
points net higher. a.,
Futures opened steady: Nay: nsyc:sn,her nt1'
July, 1880; october, 2O.25; DeceHoer'
2o33, and January. 20.l9.
NEW ORLEANS. May 17.-Liqulda-
tton under the effect of lower Liver,
pool contract prices than que causeu
a drop of IL to Is points arounu ene
opening of the cotton marRet touaS y,
but when July touched 1850, ny at
demand Of consequence was met,
based on private reports of mucn ram
in Texas and Oklahoma. ana on ciaihas :
Of a continued good spot demand. ~
the end of the first hour OF pusinSS ne %
prices were to points nieneI t, I,,1,,
on the close of yesterday. with July
futures opened steady. May. 1871
Ju,v 10 eS: October, 1890; December
1855. and January. 1855.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CHIcAGO, May II Omitted states
hureau of markets). -Cattle-Re
CENTS. 1900 head; market falrIs
active: beef steers and butcher sne
stock steady to strong; Spots on peet
steers a shade higher; bulK oee. &c.
steers of quality to sell at ,.'oaSoo, a,Sss
bulls strong; Gamers and caves
steady: best vealers to outsiders,
10 50a11. 90; packers, bidding mostly
around s25a9.75; stockers duii.
HoRs-Receipts. 10000 head: mar
ket opened steady to strong: later
active, strong with TUESDAY aver
age, or to 10 higher than the close
io'i5al0.s5; pigs weak to lower.
Sheen-Receipts, 5000 head; most
" o5 lower; spots off more; early
sales good and strictly cholce Cali,
fornia spring lambs, IA. sal 90; goo9
handy shorn lambs; ST.: lS:To nst;ve eS ewes.
: Ok. heavy. 4.5Oa5.0O; feeders steady.
DAIRY MARKETS.
BALTIMORE. May 11..Poultry.
live-Spring chickens. pound. Soaoo:
white ieghorns, 35a4O; young winters
4Oa45: old hens. 25a27: old ROSTERS
*: ducks, 1sa25; small and poor.
1Sa1s; pigeons, pair. ssa4o; guinea
fowl, each, 70a70: old, 4oa4S.
Eggs. loss off-Native and nearby
frsts. dozen, 25: southern. 23a24.
Butter-Creamery. fancy. pound
ssas9; prints, 39a42; nearby creamery.
,5a37; ladies. 26a2S; rolls. 24a25;
atore packed. %: dairy prints, 23a25;
process butter, 27a28.