Evening star., 1923-04-20
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.

LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.
Good weather and improved condi-
tions of roads in the nearby farming
sections resulted in increased receipts
OF eggs, making the market weaker
and tri1e lower. The decrease was
nominal
There was an apparent weakness In
the butter market today. Receipts
showed q slight increase, and dealers
predicted lower prices for next week.
No material changes were noted In
grades of meat are in demand at pre-
vailing prices. Fruit and vegetable
prices are the same as early in the
week.
died, per dozen, 2sa27: average re-
ceipts, rs; southern. %.
Live poultry-Roosters. per lb..
II: turkeys. per lb.. 25a35: spring
ss per lb co. winter chiSkess n ss
fowls, per lb.. 25a27.
Dressed poultry - Fresh-killed
spring chickens. per lb., 75a80: win
ter chickens. per lb.. 45aSo; hens: per
TO-: 32aa3: roosters, per b. lsaSo;
turkeys; rk 1o. Per se ib' 4Sa5o; keats young
Live stock-calves. choice. per lb..
1oa1!; medium. per lb.. 9ash; thin.
per lb.: 6a7. Lambs. spring. per ID.
Sors. Se, L,ye nsr ,b piss' : s'ooaSoo each; live
Green fruits-Appies. per bbl.. s.ooa
$50. California oranges. per crate.
4.50a5.50: Florida. 5.50aS.50. Lemons.
per box, 4.ooa4.5o. Grapefruit. a'5oa
2.oesss ses'a0ss 90: per sack. sa5as I 50: No. 2.
50a1.00. Sweet potatoes. North Caro-
| lima. 2.00a3.00: nearby. 2.ooa3.00: Let
tuce. per crate, southern. 50a2.0o;
h0Qg
Nearby cabbage. per bbl.. 1.5oa2.5o;
southern, 2.ooa2.75 per basket. Egg
peah'I bop per fTa1s Foda Beans
3.00a5.00 per basket. Peas. 3,0oaS.0o
per basket. Peppers. per crate. Flor
Ida. 1.50a2.oo. Kale. per barrel. 5oa
LOO. Spinach. per barrel. I,5oa2 90. 60
Squash. 2.5oa4 90. Florida lima beans.
| 4.0oa5.00 per basket. South Carolina
| asparagus, 2.00a6.00.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. Nd. April 2o.--Pota..
toesMWhite 1oo pounds pounds. 75al:a5; lSS -
a2.50: bushel. 50a75; yams. barrel,
l.75a2.25; bushel, 6oas5 Asparagus
dozen. 3.o0a6.00. Beans. bushel. 200
| a3.50. Beets. hundred. 5.00a7.00. Cab
bage. hamper. 2.ooa2:5o: Carrots
-
| a2.75. Cucumbers. crate. S.o0a4.5o.
| Eggplants, crate. 3.00a4.00 Horse
| radjshes. bushel, .3.00a35o. Kale,
| bushel, 40a5o. Lettuce. basket, 1.00a
| $50. Onions. 100 pounds. 2.ooa4.5 So
| Spring onions. hundred. 1.25a1.5o-
crate. s.oOa45o. Radishes. bushel,
! 1.50a2,0O Spinach. bushel. 75a1.00.
Squash; - crate; t. a'ooa4oo. Tomatoes
Apples. packed. barrel, 3.ooae.o;
| bushel, 1.0oa1.75; box apples. l.75a
2.75. Grapefruit. box. 250a4.O0.
Oranges. box, 4.00a6.00. Strawberries.
quart. 25a50.
Selling Prices Mt 1880.
Wheat-No. l red winter. spot. no
, quotations; No. 2 red winter. spot,
/ LAP: No. 8 red winter, spot, no quo
tations: No. red winter. garlicky,
spot. no quotations; April. 1.39.
SaleS-None.
Corn-Cob corn, new. 4.65 and 4.75
per barrel; contract, spot, 90B per
bushel; No. 2 corn. spot, 931s: No. 4.
! 10 quotations; track corn. yellow, No.
! 3 or better, "a and s41a per bushel.
Sales-None.
Oats-Whte. No. Q. 55la and Sc per
| hushel: No. 8, SAP and So per bushel
! Rye-Nearby. S0a90 per bushel; No.
. western export. spot, 95la per
! fushel: No 5, no quotations.
Hay-Recepts, so tons; ample re-
| cepts for all trade wants from 100
| to 21.00 per ton. The market is dull
for lower grades and inferior hay,
which is Of uncertain value.
Straw-No. 1 tangled rye, 1o.O0a
1000: No. 1 wheat. 12.50alS.00; No.
oat, nominal, 14.00a15.00.