Evening star., 1923-10-16
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.


GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. Md. October 16 (spe-
ciaD Potatoes, white. 100 pounds.
75a2.00; $50 pounds. 1.n0a3.25. Sweets
and yams, bbl.. 1.00a2.75; bushel, 75a
beans. sbushel. 75a1.25; hulled, pound,
Broccoli, bushei. 15a25. Cabbage. per
100. '4.0OaS.00. Savoy. bushel. 50a60.
Carrots, per 100. 4.00a5.00. Cauli-
flower. Dbl, 1.75a2.0o. Celery. dozen,
basket, a5a40 Kaie. bushel. 15a25.
Lettuce, busheI, 75a1.25. Onions 100
pounds. 2.G6a3.5o. Oysterplants. per
100, 6,ooas;oo. Peppers, basket, goa
So P5mPkins Issso per 100 SSGa12 Co
ket. 3Oa40. Tomatoes, basket. 40a5O;
packing stock. bushel, 90a1.00. Tur-
nips, bushel, 5Oa6o.
Apples. packed, bbl., 2.ooa4.5c;
bushel. 5ca1.25; loose. bbl.. 1.5oa2. so:
apples, 1.50a2.50. Cantiloupes, crate,
1.50a225. Cranberries. bbl.. 4.00a6 O0
Grapes. basket. 75aS5. Grapefruit,
box, 2.50a4.o0. Damsons, basket, 50a
as. Oranges, box, 3.5oa4.5o. Pears,
Ounces, bushel, 1.25a150.
Selling Prices on Grain.
111A:. No. 2 red winter. garlicky,
spot, 1.o9fs; No. 3 red winter. gar
licky. spot. 1864 No red winter,
garlicky. spot. 1.031s.
SGles-Bag lots OF nearby, at 90.
Corn-Cob. old, 5.35 barrel: No.
yellow, No. 2. old or better, lis.
SaleS-None.
Oats-No. 2 white. new, So and say
No. white, new, 81 " and 50.
Rye-Nearby. 75as5 per bushel; No.
. rye, spot, so per bushel.
Hay-Receipts, SO tons The hay
| market liz firm for the better grades
of timothey and light clover mixed.
There is a fairly constant demand at
the following quotations; No. / tim
a27.00; No. 8, 23.0oa25.00; No. I light
clover, mixed. 24a00a25.00: No. 2, 23.0O
a24.00; No l clover, mixed, 25.00a
$3.50; No. 1 clover, 2400a24.50.
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
BALTIMORE, Nd. October 16 tspe-
ciaD.-Live poultry-Spring chickens,
pound, 22a26: Leghorns, 20a23; old
hens. 1sa27; Leghorns. 1sa22; old
roosters. 14a15. Ducks, 11a25. Pigeons,
pair. 2oa25. Guinea fowl. each, 40a65.
Eggs. loss off-Native and nearby
ButteT-Creamery, good 70 fancy,
pound, 44a4S; prints, 4sa50: nearby
creamery. 3sa42: ladies'. 34a35: rolls,
| 2sa32 dairy prints. 2Sa32; process
butter, 3sa3s; store packed, 2s.
| CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
| CHICAGO, October 16 Omitted
States Department of Agriculture)-
| Hogs-ReCeipts, $4,000 head: desira-
BILE weighty butchers, 10 to Is cents
lower; others Is to 25 off; good and
| choice 240 to ESQ pound butchers, s.1O
as15: top, Sis: bulk better grades
1s0 to 230 pound averages, 7.75as.05;
! packing sows, 7.0oa715; good to
choice weighty slaughter pigs, 6.50a
725.
| CattIe-Receipts, 10000 head: fed
steers and yearlings, fairly active,
strong; top matured steers 1880;
killing quality, medium to good; nu-
merous loads fed steers and year
lings, 9.75a11.25; she stock, plain;
slow about steady: bulk Gamers. 2.75
a3.O0; cutters, up to $50; bulls. stock
to 20 higher; bulk heavy bologna
bulls, 425a6.45; light bolognas, 3.50a
425; bulk vealers to packers, 11.00a
11.50; bulk stockers and feeders, 5.50a
700.
| sheep-Receipts, $4,000 head; slow
I
! cents lower; sheep weak to 25 lower
| 12.50a12.75; feeding lambs. 12.50a
| 1925; good aged feeding ewes, 6.75.
ToDAY's CHICAGO PRICES.
| CHICAGO, October, 16.-Only frac.
tionai changes took place in the
wheat market today during the early
| dealings Most of the trade was OF
! a local character, with neither side
thaving any special advantage. Bear
| ish crop estimates from Argentine
were circulated. but failed to make
ranged from y decline to shade
| advance, with December los to LOS Is
and May 1.124, was followed by a
slight general sag and then by trifiing
| temporary gains.
dealers were in waiting mood and
early fluctuations kept within a range
! of half a cent. After opening Il
lower to q higher, December, 76as
to 7eh, the corn market aa,., continued SI,lh to
| Oats started unchanged to II up
! December, 43, and later scarcely
| stirred.
market.
wheat prices took place in connection
with reports of a possible cut in rail-
road freight charges on export wheat
In the end, however, prices were but
little above yesterdays finish.
| General buying on the part of COM
mission houses lifted the market sud-
denly about the time that wheat began
to ascend Wet weather and floods
twere bullish factors. December corr
, touched a new high price record for the
season.
.msat WmEAr 9Hsss }ess hIsh' los STa LST ftSss oss
May .......... 1.12h I.iSia 1l24 l.ls3
July 1.O8B 1.lo lVs Io9A
December ..... .7s% .7ss .76M III