Evening star., 1923-07-25
Grain, Produce and
' r. Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.

The market on good beef Is strong.
Only choicest cuts are in demand.
however, and poor beef does not find
ready sale. Drop in the temperature
caused q slight increased demand.
There is practically no change in,
the lamb market. Legs and chops are
In demand and the market Is reported
as being steady.
weaker market on veal was re-
ported. There was not enough de-
crease in price, however, to material
ly affect prices.
Eggs-Strictly fresh. selected, can
died. per dozen, 27a2s; average re-
ceipts, 25: southern, "a.
Live poultry-Roosters, per lb., IA;
turkeys, per lb., 25; spring chickens,
per h., S2a35; keats, young, each. 40;
fowls, per lb., 26.
Dressed poultry-Fresh killed spring
chickens. per h., 45a50; winter chick
ems, per lb., SO; hens, per lb., 80;
roosters, per h., isa20; turkeys, per lb.,
S5a40; keats. young, each. 7Oas0.
Live stock-CalveS, cnoice, per ID,
9: medium, per H.. SASH; thin, per
lb, 6a7- Lambs. spring. per lb, II ;
live pigs, 5.OOao.UU each; live hogs
Green fruits-Apples. new. per bas-
ket. l.OOa25O. California oranges, per
crate. 550a6.00: Florida, S.00a6.oO.
Lemons, per box. 6.00a6.5e. Grape
fruit. 4.0oa4.50. Blackberries, per qt.'
7a12. Peaches. 1.00as.00. Cantaloupes.
standard. 2:00a4.50; pony. l.76aS25:
a20; red raspberries, 25a40.
Vegetables-New potatoes, per Dbl,
a. nA,,D 7 of
tuce. per crate, nearby, 50a1.00; New
York, Scales. Romaine lettuce. per
crate, 1.00a2.00. Cabbage. nearby, 1.50
a2.5e per bbl. Eggplant, per crate,
2.ooaS.oo. Tomatoes. u bushel baso s.
per Dbl. Peas. 2.O0a3O0 per basket.
Peppers. per crate. North Carolina, LOO
a1.5o. Kaie, per bbl., fba1.S0. Spinach.
per bbl, 2.50a4,o0. Celery, per crate,
New York, 6.00as.56. Squash. 2oab9
North Carolina lima beans, 2.50a5.60
per basket.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE, Md, July % tSpeciaD.
Potatoes; new, barrel. 1.50a5. 90;
bushel, 75a1.75. Sweet potatoes. bar
rel. 6.0oal2.00: Beans, bushel, 71a 20.
Lima beans, busbel, 3.00a350. Beets,
100. 40oa6.0O. Cabbage. 100. 6Ooal2 90.
Carrots, 100, 4.00a6.00. Celery. dozen,
50al.00. Corn, dozen, 10a30. Cucun-
bers, basket, 50a60. Eggplants, bas-
ket, 1.50a1.55. Lettuce. bushel, 5oa9o.
Onions. bushel. T5a1,S0. Peas. bushel'
225a2.50. Peppers, basket. 75as5.
basket, 5Oa1 90; green, 5oaT5.
Apples, barrel, 1.06a2.50; bushel. 25a
100; basket, 15asJ. Blackberries.
quart, i2a20. Cantaioupes, basket 15a
1.50. Cherries, pound, 10a15. Currants,
quart, 15a1S. Huckleberries, quart,
0uT
basket, 40aS0. Raspberries, pint, 10a
IL. Watermelons, each. 2Oa6O.
Selling Prices on Grain.
wheat-No. 2, red winter. spot
1.10; No. 2. red winter, gariicky, spot
1.011k; No. 2. red winter, garlicky,
spot. ss1a; No. 4. red winter, gar
licky. spot. 961a.
a range of SIS to 9S per bushel. Car
goes on grade No. 2. red winter
garlicky. l.0l u; No. s. at sS1s No. 4,
Corn-Cob. new. 500 per barrel;
contract. spot. 90 per bushel; No. 2
corn, 95; track corn yellow. No. 2
OF better. 1.06l2 and 1.07 per bushel.
Sales-None.
oats-White. No. ., 52a521s; No. 2
white, 501sa5l per bushel.
2 western export. 74S4; No. rye,
spot, 7524 per bushel.
Hay-Receipts. So tons; market for
old hay is steady to firm at range
of 1000 to $500 per ton. New near
by hay arriving mostly in heated
condition is selling strictly on merit
at slightly lower prices than for old
hay.
Straw-No> tangled rye. f5g0a
1900. No. | wheat, 12.50a1S.oe; No. /
,at, normal, 1i.00al5.00.
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
BALTIMORE. Md, July 25 Especially
Live poultry-SprinG chickens. pound.
2Sa35: leghorns, 25a30. old hens, 21a25 ::
leghorns. 1sa2O; old roosters. 14a15 :;
ducks, 20a25; pigeons. pair. 20a25.
Eggs Goss off)-Native and nearby
irsts, dozen. "a; southern. %.
Butter-Creamery. good to fancy.
pound. 37a41: II prints, 41a43: nearby
creamery, 36a39; ladies, S4a35; rolls.
| S0a32; store packed, 2SaSo. dairy
| prints, 30aS2.
/ TODAY'S CHICAGO PRICES.
CHICAGO. July 25.-New downturns
| in wheat values took place today dur
| ing the first part of the board of trade
session. a fresh decline at Liverpool,
further weakness in the New York
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