Evening star., 1923-11-22
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock
WHOLESALE MARKETS.

Live Stock
WHOLESALE MARKETS.
Consumers are getting in their
winter supplies Of white potatoes;
Supplies are liberal and demand ano
movement steady. Prices are termed
by dealers as being liberal.
Michigan growers are Shipplns
many potatoes to the local market.
While some nearby growers nave
disposed of portions Of their crops.
others, 1t is stated, have not yet
gathered their potatoes. and many
persons will wait for such supple
before making preparations for the
winter.
There is also a plentiful supply Of
sweet potatoes on hand. They do not
keep so well and dealers favor fast
movements. Movements are only
moderate, however, the demand not
being brisk.
Eggs-strictly fresh. selected. can
died. per dozen. 5sa6o; average re-
ceipts. So: storage, 35a36. 90.
turkeys, per ib.. 36a37; spring chick
6oa7o; fowls. per Ib.. 2oa21.
Dressed poultry - Fresh Fresh. Eads, k,lied
spring chickens. per ID. Zoa5o; roass. 81 :.
turkeys. per lb.. 4oa45; keats young
each, s0as5: roosters. per lb.. 20
Game-Rabbits. No. /. per dozen.
4S0a6 90: No. 2, 200a2.40.
Live stock--Calves. choice, per ib.'
IL: medium. per ib. IL; thin per ID.
pigs. 3.OOa5.00 each; live hogs, per d.
tx. :,
Green fruits-Apples, per basket: so
a2.25; per barrel. 2.50a6-Oo. oaIi,on or.
MIA oranges per ons crate; Iepa ner box Box
3.00a400. Grapefruit. 3.90a4.oO. Gran
berries. 5.00a6.00 per one-half paareI.
Grapes. California Emperos, 1.15aZ %:
Observation-Disclosures. No. !, 225
a9So 19nd No nsr h. 4o f0sasoes aweet
potatoes. 3.75a4oo per Dbl: Southern
lettuce. per crate. 1oOa1.5O; nearby,
5oa1.o0 Iceberg. 4.OOa45o. Cabbage,
northern. 1.5oa1.75 per 100 lbs.' near
by. 1.00a1.50 bbl Tomatoes. half
bushel basket, nearby. 75a2 90. Beans,
per basket, 3.5Oa5.5o. New York eel
cry, per crate. washed. 4o0a5.50: In
rough, New York, 2.5oa4.oO: Cali
Peppers. per crate. Florida, 4.o0a5.50.
Kale. per bbl.. 75a1.5O. Spinach, per
bbl. .50a2.00 Homegrown lima beans,
per qt., 40a60. Lima beans. per basket,
2.50a3.25. Southern cucumbers, per
bushel, 4.50a5.00. Carrots, 1O0-lb. sack
2.25a2.50.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. Md, November %
pounds, 75a175; $50 pounds, 1,ooa
$50; sweets and yams. l.25a3. .
bushel, 125ai4o Beans, u.s.. bYshel. Us olt liz
100. 2.ooa4.oo. Broccoli. per bushel, /
25a30. Brussels sprouts. quart, 123
90 Cabbage. 100. 4.00a6.00. Savoy
| bushel, 35a40. Carrots, 100. 3.C0a5.O0;
crate, 1.5oa2.75. Elephants. crate
45Oa5.50 Kale, busheI, 25a30. Lettuce
| bushel. 25a75. Onions, 100, 5.ooa7 90
Peppers, basket. 30a50. Pumpkins
100. 5:ooa15;00. Parsnips, basket. q
crate, 3.50a4. so. Tomatoes. basket. sc
alas. Turnips. bushel. 30a40.
Apples, packed. barrel. 2.ooa4.50
| bushel 5Oal.25: loose, 100 pounds
/ 1OOa1.25; box apples, 1.25a2.5O: Gran.
basket, 1sa24. Grapefruit, box. 2.0(
a3.00. Oranges. box 2/sDa4.50. Pears
| bushel, 75a3.25; basket, 25a35. Pine.
| apples, crate. 4.o0a5.o0.
| Selling Prices on Grain.
! Wheat-No. 2 red winter. spot
1851; No. 3 red winter. spot, los 1.
No. red winter. garlicky, spot. do
/
winter, garlicky, spot, 1.04 Is: No.
red winter. garlicky. spot. 1.01h.
| Sales-Bag lots at 80 and LOO pei
! bushel; $50 bushels Of sample grade
winter. garlicky. damaged, at 1.07.
| Corn-Cob. new. 4.25 barrel; No.
corn. spot, no quotations.: track corn
! yellow. No. 2. old or better. LIS.
SaIes-Bag lots of nearby new white
| at 90 and 9s.
Oats-No. white, new, SO asked
rIr
! Rye-Nearby, 75aS5: No. 2 rye, spot
| II.
| Hay-Receipts. los tons The prefer
| ence in buying hay is for small bales
| in good timothy and light clover, mix
ed. and strictly No. 1 clover. of which
baled hay. however. is freely Offered
and such has to be discounted for sale
| Quotations: No. 1 timothy. 27.5Oa
| $500 per ton: No. .. 26.50a27.00; No. 8
% 35oa25: 90; No. ! light clover. mixed
clover. mixed. 24.50a25.o0; No. Glow
er. 24.00a250O.
! Straw-No. straight rye. $500 pei
| ton; No. l tangled rye. 15.00a16.00
No. wheat, 13.ooa14.oo; No. 1 oat
| 14.00a15.00.
A reduction Of 25 cents per barre
on all city milled brands of -four wa:
announced this morning.
| DAIRY fNODUCIS.
! BALTIMORE. Md. November 2:
| Especially. Live poultry = Turkeys
per pound, 30a40: spring chickens, 90
| leghorns, 15a1S; old hens. 15a20: leg.
horns. 15a16; old roosters, Halls
ducks. 16a21; geese. 20a26; pigeons
pair. 25a30; guinea fowl, each, 35a70.
Eggs Closs off)-Native and nearby
frsts. dozen, SIS; southern. 54a56.
! Butter Creamery, good to fancy
per pound, 50a55; prints. 55a57; near.
| by creamery, 44a46; ladies. 34a35
! rolls. 2sa32. dairy prints, 28a32
process butter, 3sa3s; store packed, %
TODAY'S CHICAGO PRICES.
CHICAGO. November 22.-Althougf
! wheat showed some declines during
initial transactions today. the marke
soon recovered. Reports of heavy
shipments from Russia and of lower
quotations at Liverpool were bearisi
| factors at the outset. Good buyins
! support here developed. however, anc
bulls contended that wheat had intrin
sic value at current prices. The open
ing, which ranged from q off to Y
up, with December. 1.02Ss to l.02 5s
and May. LOS to 1.0sk, was followed
| by a rally all around to slightly aboy,
yesterdays finish.
| Predictions of rain or snow CAV,
firmness to corn and oats. After open
! ing unchanged to % lower, May, ~ 3.
| to 721s, the corn market scored sligh
! general gains.
Oats started at u decline to shad,
advance, May, 44k. Later, all month.
showed little upturn.
| Provisions were easy in line with
! the hog market.
WHEAT Open. High. Low. Close
\ Oecember ~ O2A Oal. 0oa. o3T,