Evening star., 1923-11-05
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.


Very little activity was displayed
this morning. Mondays market
usually is quiet. and today was no ex-
ception to the rule. Wet weather also
affected the market.
Fresh eggs. about the scarcest
product. commanded almost any
anxious to get them at the advanced
prices. The price was about AZ to
so 0tcents.
prices probably. will keep up
another two weeks" dealer re-
marked, land drop a month or so be-
fore Christmas"
Chickens were plentiful and cheap
err, prices being 22 and 23 cents. The
weather is rather warm for turkeys,
and the demand for the king fowi
is light. Turkeys were quoted at ~
and As cents.
Eggestrictly fresh. selected can
died. per dozen. 4sa50; average receipts
As; storage. 35a36.
Live pouitry-Roosters. per lb:. 16a17:
turkeys, per lb.. ssa4o: spring G chickens. s6ese.
fowls, per h.. 20a22.
!, Dressed poultry Fresh killed
spring chickens. per h., 2Sa30; roast
ers. per lb., 3oa35; hens. per lb., 2Sa3o;
turkeys, per lb.. 4oa5o: keats, young
Live stock-Calves. choice. per ib.,
II: medium. per lb.. IL: thin, per To-.
8a10. Lambs. spring, per lb.. 13. Live
pigs. a.ooa5,oo each: live hogs. per d.
G Green zen fruits.Apples. ~ new; per has as
ket 50a2.50. California oranges. per
crate. 6.o0a700; Florida. 2.50a4 30. Lem
ons, per box. 3.0oa4 90. Grapefruit. 3.50a
4.25. Grapes. Concord. twenty-pouno
basket. 75a1.00: two-quart basket. 22'aa
rs; .honeydew melons, 15a1.50.
70
/. 2.75a3.o0; No. 2. 1.soa2.oo. Potatoes,
round. per bag, 2.5Oa2.75; sweet pota-
| toes, 2.5oa3.50 per Dbl. Southern lettuce,
per crate. 50a1.00; nearby, 50a1.00 Ice
2:25 per 100 lbs: nearby. 1-00a1.50 Dbl
Tomatoes. half-bushel basket, nearby,
l 1.00a2.00 Beans, southern, per basket,
2.O0a3.00 Peas, per basket. 3.5Oa6oo.
New York celery. per crate, washed,
4.OoaS.00; in rough, 2.5oa4.oo. Squash,
| ] 1.00a250. Kale. per bbl. 75a1 so. Spin
ach. per barrel 1.50a2.50. Home
grown lima beans, per quart, 35a45.
Lima beans, per basket. 250a2 IS.
Southern cucumbers. per bushel 5.00a
6.oe. Sugar corn. per dozen, 15a35.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE, Md, November 5
(SpeciaD D-Potatoes. white, 100 lbs,
| 75a1.75: $50 lbs. 1.00a2.75; sweets and
yams, bbl., 1.25a3.00; bu., 75a1.00;
beans. bu.. 1.25a2.oo: lima beans, bu,
| broccoli. bu.. 15a25; cabbage, per 100,
! 4.00a6.00; savoy, bu., ISAAC: carrots,
per 100. 3.00a5.00; caulifioWer, crate,
1.00a2.75: celery, crate, 2.5oa3.00; corn,
plants, crate. 3.OOas.5o: lettuce, bu..
50a1.0O; onions. 100 lbs. 2.25a3.25;
oyster plants. per 100. 5.00a7.00; pep
pers. basket. 3oa6O; pumpkins. per 100,
5.ooa15.o0: spinach, bu., 35a56; toma-
toes. basket, 5Oa12b; packing STOCK
| bu.. 50a1.00: turnips, bu.. 30a40.
Apples. packed, bbl., 2.o0a4.5O; bu..
50a1 40; loose. bbl. 1.50a2.oO; bu.. 50a
IS; basket. 2oas5, box apples, LISA
2.75; cranberries, bbl., 6.ooas. 90;
2o0a325: oranges. box. 2.ooa3. SO;
pears, bu., 1.O0a2.75; basket, 15a35;
ounces, bu., 75a1.Oo.
Settling Prices on Grain.
wheat-No. 2 red winter. spot,
| 1.1O; No. red winter, spot, 10y !;
No red winter, garlickY, spot, LOS;
No. red winter, garlicky. spot, l.oo; !;
| No red winter. garlicky. spot, 1.0Z.
| Sales-None.
| Corn-Cob, new, 435a4.5O barrel:
No. corn, spot, no quotations; track
| corn, yellow, no quotations.
| Sales-None.
| Oats-No. white, new, 5212 No.
| white. new. 81
Rye-Nearby. rs; No. . rye, spot. rs.
Hay-Receipts, so tons. The hay
market rules weak, due to increased
/ accumulations which were in transit
| before the Pennsylvania railroad
| placed an embargo on shipments.
Outside prices are extreme at the
following quotations: No. 1 timothy,
t27.50a2s.00 per ton: No. 2. 26.50a27.0o;
| No. 3. 25.50a26.00: No. ] light clover.
mixed. 25.00a26.00; No. 2, 24.00a25.00;
| No. l clover. mixed, 2450a25.00; No. 1
| clover 24.00a25.00.
! Straw-No. 1 tangled rye, 15.00a
! 1900; No. l wheat. 1300a14.00: No.
| oat, 14.00a15.00.
| TODAY,S CHICAGO PRICES.