Evening star., 1923-11-09
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.


LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.
There will be no scarcity Of vege-
tables for the Thanksgiving hohoaS
trade, plentiful supplies of practlcal-
ly every vegetable being received
So great was today's supply that the
market presented a summertime ap-
pearance.
Corn on the cob is about the
scarcest vegetable on the market
ordinary stock bringing IS cents a
dozen The vegetable is so scarce
however, that dealers are no longer
mentioning 1t in their quotations
There is an increased demand for
sweet potatoes at from SO to 1913
barrel. white potatoes being quoted
at from $3.50 to SO barrel. Home
grown lima beans were quoted at 80
and SO cents a quart.
Southern beans and peas are fair
ly plentiful. Cabbage, spinach and
other green vegetables are reported
fairly plentiful and reasonable.
Eggs-Strictly fresh, selected. can
died, per dozen, 53a54; average receipts
SO; storage, 35a36. - ,..
Live poultry-Roosters, per lb., 10;
turkeys. per h., 40a42; spring cmcRens'
per h., 25a26; keats, young, eacn' ooaoo'
fowls, per lb., 23a24.
Dressed poultry - Fresh killed
spring chickens, per lb., SOa32; roas6. noaso.
ers, per h., 30a32; hens, per b. Zsa5o'
turkeys, per lb., 45a5o; keats, young
each, sOas5; roosters: pei, ib. 20. dover
Game-Rabbits, No. j, per ooZeii'
420a4SO; No 2, 2.00a2.40.
Live stock-Calves. choice, per ip ip
IL; medium, per h.. IL; thin per 10 TO-
8a10 Lambs, spring, per ID. ID. Ae Nv
pigs, 3.0Oa5. 90 each; live hogs. per ip'
712. ,o. zoo
Green frpits-Apples; per baskff; saiiforDia MIA
oranges. per crate. 6.ooa7 90; . FIoriGa onoh Ia
2 25Oa450 Lemons. per box, %,Ooaf.ySg
Grapefruit, 3.50a425. Grapes, concur
twenty-pound basket, 75al.oo; wv
quart basket. 2214a26; honeydew melons
75a1.50
egetables-Potatoes. per Dbl. NO
l, 2.50a275; No. 2, 1.00a150. Potatoes
round. per bag, 2.25a2.50; sweet pota-
toes, 3.50a4. 90 per bbl Southern lettuce
per crate. 50a1.00; nearby, 5oal.oo' ICE
berg, 400a5 90. Cabbage, northern, La
az. 90 per 100 lbs: nearby, 1.OOal3o Dbl
Tomatoes. half-bushel basket, NEARBY
75a2 90. Beans, southern, per basket
3 200a325. Peas, per basket, 3.ooao.o9
New York celery, per crate, wasnea'
4. 4.00a5.50; in rough, 2.5Oa4.0O. squash D
3.O0a3.5O. Peppers. per crate, 1.Goa2: So.
barrel. 1.O0a2.O0. Home grown lima
beans, per quart, 35a50. Lima beans
per basket, 2.75a3.50. Southern cucum-
bers, per bushel. 4.50a5.00. Carrots, lOl
Id. sack, 2.25a2.oO.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE, Md, November
,(SpeciaD Potatoes. white, 100 lbs.
75al.75; $50 lbs, 100a2.75; sweets and
vans, bbl, 1.25a275: bu., 75a1.OO
beans bu.. 1.50a3.00; lima beans, bu
9. 00a2. so: beets. 100, 2.00a3.00; broccoli
OFT 1On OnaH 90
savoy, bu. 35a40; carrots. 100, S.0Oa
500; caulif1ower. crate, 1.0Oa3.00; Gel
ery, crate, 3.00a3.25; corn, doz, 2Oa4O
eggplants, crate, 4.50a5.00; kale. bu.
20a25; lettuce, bu., 25a75; onions, lot
lbs, 20Oa375; oyster plants. 100, 500
a7.0o: peppers. basket, 30a50; pump
kins. 100, 5.00a15.00; spinach, bu., 4Os
60: tomatoes, basket, 50a1.25; turnlps
bu., 36a40.
Apples. packed. bbl. 2.ooa45o; bu.
5Oa1 40; loose. bhl., l5oa2.oo; bu.; 5es 5es
2.T5: cranberries. bbl., 7.0oa11 90
grapes. basket. 1sa24; grapefruit, bog
225a350; oranges. box, 2.2oaS o.
pears, bu, 75a325; basket, 15a35
ounces, bu., 75a1.00.
Settling Prices on Grain.
Wheat-No. red winter, spot, LOO
No. 3 red winter spot. LOG; NO. re-
winter. garlicky. spot, domestic
1.0S t2 eXporE I.oi "a No. lSu ""
ter, garlicky. spot, l.04 n; No. rec
winter, garlicky, spot, 1.01k.
Sales-None.
Corn-Cob, new, 4.30a4.50 barrel
No. corn, spot. no quotations; trach
corn, yellow. no quotations
Sales-None.
No. white. new. 81 and 81 @.
Rye-Nearby, 75aS5S No. rye, spot
7612.
parison with the demand, the quan-
tity of hay offerings is more thar
ample for trade needs and the edge
is off prices. Damaged and low
grade hay is very irregular in value
Outside prices are extreme at the fol
lowing quotations; No. l timothy
2750a2S.00 per ton; No. z, Z6:5oaz' '.oo
No. 3, % 50a26.00; No. ]. light cloyel
mixed. 25.50a26.00; No. 2, 24.00a25.0O
No. clover mixed, 245Oa25.O0; No.
clover, 24.00a25.00.
Straw-No. l tangled rye. l5.OOs
| 1900: No. 1 wheat, 13.00a14.0O; No.
/ oat, 14.00a15.00.
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
| BALTIMORE. Md, November
| Especially Live poultry-Turkeys, lb.
horns, 1Sa20; old hens, 1Sa25; leg
horns, 17alS; old roosters, 14a15
! ducks. 17a24; geese, 22aS0; pigeons
pair. 20a25; guinea fowl. each, 5oa!0
/ Eggs-Loss off. native and neab9
frsts, doz, So; southern, 4Sa50.
| Butter-Creamery, good to fancy
lb., 47a52; prints. 52a54: nearby
creamery, 40a44; ladies, 34a35; rolls
2Sa30; dairy prints, 2Sa32; process
butter, 3Sa39; store packed, rs
TODAY'S CHICAGO PRICES.
| CHICAGO, November 9.-Owine
chiefly to weakness in the corr
market. wheat underwent moderate
| declines today in the early trading
AS a price making factor here, dis