Evening star., 1923-10-06
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock
LOCAL wHoLEsALE. MARKET.

Such frult Is not great.
Dealers are displaying interest In
the crop OF white potatoes for the
winter season. Few shipments from
New York have been received and
the choicest Of them are in demand
at advanced prices.
Sweet potatoes are plentiful and
cheap. Nearby growers already have
gathered portions OF their crops and
1t Is reported that large crops Of the
sweets in Virginia assure q plentiful
supply for the winter trade.
Eggs-Strictly fresh, selected. can
died. per dozen, AZ; average receipts,
3S; storage. 32ass.
Live poultry-Roosters. per lb.. IS;
turkeys, per lb., 80; spring chickens,
per lb,. %; keats, young. each, 5oa
20: fowls. each. per h.. 24a26.
spring chickens. per Ib., s3a3s; roast
ers. per lb.. 3oa35; hens. per lb.. so;
turkeys. per ib.. 3Sa4o: keats, young.
each. s0aS5: roosters. per lb.. 20.
Live stock-Calves. choice. per lb..
11ha12; medium. per 1b.. f0a11; thin.
4: 1--we pigs: s.ooa5.oo S each; live
AVds; Green enr fraiit.@Apples, 1;i new. per bas-
ket, 5oa2.50. California oranges. per
crate. 5.00a6.5o: Florida. 3.00a6.00.
Lemons. per boz. 6.ooa7.0o. Grape
1.s5aa. 80: half bushei basket. 75s
LIS. Grapes. Concord. twenty-pound
basket, 75a1.00: Niagara, 1.75a2.25; Colo
RADIO Lopes. standards, 1.00a2.00; fats,
6oa75.
VegetabIes-Potatoes. per bb1. No.
I. 4:ooa4.5o; No. 2. a:ooas.5e; New
New Jersey. giant potatoes, per
bag, 2.5oa2.75: new sweet potatoes.
3.50a4.0O per bbI New York lettuce,
per crate. 75a1.50. Cabbage, north
ern, 2:5oa3.oo per 100 pounds: nearby.
crate salps Pc romatoes sS sfifaf' Rsff
500 per Dbl. New York celery, per
crate, 6.0oa7.00. Squash, 75a1.50. Pep
pers. per crate, nearby. 60a76. Kale,
per bbl. 75a1.00. Spinach. per crate.
1.ooa1.2o; Home grown lima beans; per
per bushe1. 2.ooaa.eo. Sugar corn, per
dozen, 10a30.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. Md. October s (Spe-
ciaD.--Potatoes. white. 100 lbs, 75a
yanls. bbl.. 1.0oa2.75: basket, 25aoo;
beans, bushel. 50a1.5o; lima beans,
busfel, 1.00a1.25; beets, 100, 3.00a5. 90
cabbage. 100, 4.00as.00; carrots, 100,
4.ooa5.oo; carlifiower. hamper. 2.50a
200; celery. doz.. 4oa75; corn. doz..
eggplants. basket, 35a4o: lettuce.
bnshel, 75a1.25; onions, 100 lbs. 200
a3.50; peppers. basket, 30a55; squash,
basket, 25a3o: tomatoes, basket. goa
40; packing stock. bushel, 0oaso;
uIs Apples. 0ahSe bbI. 1sSss 4ease 90; busbel 5oa
crate. 1,25a2s5; crab apples. 'bushei'
1.25a2.2J; grapes. basket, 65as0; DAM
sons. bushel. 1.5ea1.75; peaches,
bushel, 1.25a2.60: basket, 50aI 90;
pears. bushel. 1.5oa4.oo; basket, 1sa
bushel. 1.75a2.o0.
Settling Prices ON Grain.
Wheat-No. red winter. spot,
LdgA NO: red winter, garlicky, spot,
Log; No. red winter, garlicky, spot,
Sales-Bag lots Of nearby sold at 90.
Corn-Cob, new, $50 barrel: No. Q
corr. spot. no quotations; track corn.
oass-No: 3 white. new. 5sH and
% No. 3 white. new, 50ls and 81.
Rye-Nearby. 75aS5 per bushel; No.
Re, sPot. sst per bushel.
grade OF timothy and choice mixed
nay the market rules firm at a range
TO 200 to 27.o0 per ton. with the out
ward Improvement having been full in
the last few days. 1t is expected that
the Pennsylvania railroad embargo
Will be lifted shortly.
Straw-No. 1 tangled rye, 15.o0a
Io.oo; no. wheat, 12.50a1S.00; No. 1
ost, 13.o0a14.0o.
DAIRY MARKETS.
BALTIMORE. Nd, October 6 fsnA.
cial>.-Live poultry-Spring chick.
ems, pound. 22a26; leghorns, 2oa23: Ole
hens, 1Sa26: leghorns, 1sa2e: oI6
ROSTERS. 14af5. Ducks, pound, 17a25
dss piEsons. ms. pair. 2oa25. Guinea fowl
Eggs ioss on)-Native and nearby
drSts. dozen,- 50; southern. SO.
buteer.Creamery,. good to fancy
pound. 44al8; prints, .4Sa50; nearby
creamery. 37a42; ladies, SLABS; rolls
3oaS2; storepacked, 90; dairy prints
SoaS2; process butter, 3saS9.
;TODAY's CHICAGO PRICES.
CHICAGO, October 6.-wheat quick
~ advanced in price today after a
hesitating start. Initial weakness
due to local selling, was soon more
than offset by prospects of govern
,nens mem, attempts nt to afford Agricultural
at least for the time being, bears
lacked courage for any determined
aggression and prices ascended in
some cases 11s from the low point
early. The opening. which varied
from unchanged figures to Z off with
December, LOTS to l.07ss, and May
1a1B to 1.11k.' was followed by g
slfgft further sag and then a sharI
Upturn. .s--
Corn and oats fiuctuated with
wheat. After opening unchanged &c
y lower, December, TAX to 74N, the
corn market dropped little ali
around and then scored moderate
gains.
Oats started unchanged, December
43h, eased down a trife, and later
showed something Of an advance.
Provisions were easy. in line with
AAs Israo