Evening star., 1922-08-09
Grain, Produce and Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE PRICES.

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Eggs-Strictly fresh, selected. can
"a; southern, %. ,<.
Lave poultry-Roosters, per lb., 10;
turkeys, per h.. rs: spring cnlck-
ems. per H., 29a35; keats, young, each'
35a50; fowls. 23.
Dressed poultry-Fresh killed spring
lb:. s5a4o; keats. young. each! !sS5abo. =,
Live stock-Calves, choice. per ip..
sagh; medium. per h.. sh: thin, per ,iv. iD.,
1al. Lambs. choice. per To-, loalI, Is ~
IL.
Green fruits-Apples. new. per bn,., a.
l.50a4.50: per bu. basket. nearby, Qua
s.o0. California oranges. per craae' ne
sSooaloSo; lemons per box s'aesD w.
loupes. 5oa2.O0.
No. l, 2.O0a2.50: No. 2, 50a10O. Sweet
potatoes. 2.50a4.50. Lettuce. per crate.
5oa7o; New York. per crate. 1.ooa1.75
iso, Romaine Lettuce. 80. Cymblngs. per
LOO Cabbage, new, per bbl.. Local so.
Cucumbers. per box, 75a20O. Egg
plants, per crate. 1.25a1.50. Tomatoes,
per box. nearby, 25a1.00. Beans. 1.50a
zoo per Dbl. Peas, 2.0oa2: 50 per basket.
Peppers, per crate, 40a50. Kale, 50a
LOO Spinach, per crate, 50a75. Lima
beans. per qt.. 2Oa25. Celery, per doz..
50a1. 90.
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK, August, 9.-There was
further decline in the cotton mar
ket during today's early trading as a
result of continued southern selling,
relatively early Liverpool cables.
complaints Of continued poor trade
demand and reports of further show
ers in Texas. The opening was
steady at an advance of points on
minus correction of about $4,000
bales in the local warehouse stock.
but other Gonths were unchanged
to points lower, and the general
list soon showed net losses of S to
10 points. with December selling at
zoos. Liverpool cables reported fur
ther LIQUIDATION because Of poor
trade and improving crop accounts
from both America and Egypt.
Futures opened steady, October,
POLO: December, 20.15; January, 2OO3;
March. 2o.05; May, 2O.12.
NEW ORLEANS. August s.-Poor
cables caused drop of 2 to 10 points
around the opening of the cotton
market today, but almost imme-
claims that the drought in Texas had
been broken only in spots and the
buying increased when the weather
map was drawn. showing dry weather
over the entire western division OF
the cotton region. At the end Of the
u to 33 points higher than the close
of yesterday After falling off to
1850, october rose to 20 cents.
Futures opened steady. October
1855; December. 1865; January
1885, March. 1853: May, 1888.
DIARY MARKETS.
BALTIMORE, August 9 Especially
Poultry-Live; spring chickens, pound
23a32; white leghorns, 22a26; old
hens, 2Oa24; white leghorns, 1sa2o;
old roosters, IA; ducks. 19a22; small
1ea1S; pigeons, pair, 25; guinea fowl
each. 60.
Eggs-Loss off, native and nearby
firsts. dozen, "a; southern, 22.
Butter-Creamery. fancy. pound
So: prints. 36a3S: nearby creameries
33a34: ladels. 26a27: rolls. 23a24;
storepacked. 23: dairy prints, 23a24;
process butter, 3la32.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO. August 9.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, $4,000 head: better grades beef
steers and she stock fairly active and
fully steady; lower grades slow, un-
dertone weak to lower: early top beef
steers. 1850. paid several times; bulk
beef steers. s.75a10.25; bulls, calves
and stockers. about steady; beef cows
and heifers mostly 5.25a725: Gamers
and cutters largely 3.00a390: veal
calves largely 10.5Oa10.75: early best
handyweight calves to outsiders,
II nOa11.50.
Hogs-Receipts. 10000 head: mar
ket strong to Is higher than yester-
days average: big packers doing lit
tie: top lights. go: bulk lights, go
ASS: bulk. 2-10 to ESQ: pound butch
ers. 25a9.6O: good, 3.25: pound butch-
ers. $40: packin< sows mostly 700a
7.75: pigs mostly 9.25aa.5O; heavy
weights. s.15a9.25: medium weight,
s.s5a9.s5; light weight. 940a990; light
lights. 925a9.90: packing sows.
smooth, 7.00a7.90: packing sows,
rough. 6.5oa7.25; killing pigs. 9.O0a
965
Sheep-Receipts. 1900 head; fat
native lambs largely 25 lower; top
natives, 1900 to city butchers, 1175
to packers; bulk desirable kinds GO
ing at latter price; Gull natives mostly
500: no westerns sold: bidding lower;
fat sheep scarce: steady; feeder lambs
slow, undertone weak to lower