Evening star., 1923-12-07
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.

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LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.
There has been quite a change In
the condition of the beef market
since last week. The market has
become strong and active, demands
being much greater, and the price has
increased from 81 to 81 a hundred
There is no scarcity of beef. however
supplies being equal to the demand
The condition of the market on
lambs this morning was reported as
being from steady to strong. Sup
plies are ample for demands, dealers
said, and prices are not especially
high.
Steady was reported OF the condi-
tlon OF the veal market. There is
plenty first quality veal on hand, and
the demand for it is fairly active.
,Eggs-Strictly fresh. selected. can
aIed. per dozen, SIS: average receipts.
DO; storage, 35a36.
Live poultry--Roosters. per lb., Is:
ens psr b per ssna h ss sprnE csicf ssa
eoa7o: fowls. per H.. 24a25.
spring chickens per lb.. 3oa32; roast
ers per lb.. 2sa3o; hens. per lb.. 27a2s;
tarFeys; eacb so. per lb 42a45; keats; young
Game-Rabbits. No. 1, per dozen.
800: No .. I.25aI.50.
Live stock-Calves. choice, per lb..
IL; medium. per lb.. II: thin, per lb..
oaIo. Lambs. spring. per lb.. Is. Live
pigs. 3.ooa5.0o each; live hogs. per lb..
Cree Green fruits-Apples. per basket, 5oa
zoo: per barrel. 2.00a6.O0. Ca'ifor-
MA oranges, per crate. 6.o0a7.oo:
Florida. 350a4.5o. Lemons. per box.
Sa S.soa :; 90 GRAPEFRUIT. S.ooa4 90; Gran
egetables-Potatoes. No. 1. 225
a25o: No. 2. 1.ooa1,5o. Potatoes.
round. per bag, 2.ooa225; sweet,
potatoes potatoes. 5.5oa6.oo per bbl; Southern her,
5oal.oo: Iceberg. 4.ooa4 so. Cabbage.
northern. 50a2 90 per 100 lbs: near
by. 1.ooa1.5o bbl. Tomatoes, half
bushel basket, nearby, l.o0a3 90 Beans.
southern. per basket. 2.o0a35 so Peas,
per basket. 35oa5.5o. New York eel
rough. New York. 2.5oa4.oo: Cali
Peppers. per crate. Florida, 2:5oas so.
Eggplant, 4.o0a500. kale. per bhl.. 75a
l5o. Spinach. per hbl.. 2.ooa2So; Sow South n
ern cucumbers. per bushel. +ooa5 co.
Carrots. 100-lb. sack, 2.25ae.5o. Brus-
sells sprouts, 15a25.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. Md. December L
IS p e c a D-Potatoes. white. 100
pounds. 75; $50 pounds, l.ooa2 SO;
sweets and yams. barrel, 1.o0a
$50; bushel, 1.5oa2.0o; beans.
bu.. 15oa4,oo; beets. 100. 2.00a5.oo;
broccoli. bu. 25a3o brussels sprouts,
quart. 12i4a2o cabbage. 100. 4.0oa6. 90;
500; kale. bu.. 25aao: onions. 100 lbs
2.o0a3.00: oysterplants. 100. 5.ooa7.00;
parsnips, basket, 40a45; peas, hamper,
3.00a5.00; peppers, crate. 2.5Oa 400;
pumpkins. 100. 1o.ooal5;oo; spinach,
bu.. 5oa7o: turnips: bu.. aoa35; toma-
Apples, packed; bbl,, 2.ooa4.5o; bu.'
50al25; box apples, 1.25a2.5o; loose.
100 lbs. 1.0oa1.25; cranberries. bbl.,
600a9.00; grapefruit, box. 1.75a2,75
75a325; pineapples, crate, 3.o0a4.50
Settling Prices on Grain.
wheat-No red winter, spot
1.091a; No. red winter, spot. Los Il
No. red winter. garlicky. spot. do
winter. garlicky, spot, Los; No.
red winter. garlicky, spot, no quota
tions.
Sales-None.
Corn-Cob, new, 3.o0a400 for yel.
low and 3.75a5.S0 per barrel for white
No. corn, spot. IS: No. corn, spot
s5 Il: track corn, yellow, No. ), new
go asked.
SaleS-None.
oats-No. white. new, So; No.
white, new, SO.
Rye-Nearby. 75aS5; No. rye. spot
77A
Hay-Receipts. 81 tons. There is
no life to the demand for hay. and
stocks on hand of nearly all descrip-
titons are more than sufficient for all
trade wants. Under these conditions
there is no particular frmness TO
prices. Low grade and damaged hay
is hard TO move.
Quotations-No. l timothy. 21.00a
$3.50 per ton; No. 2. 25.5oa26.50; No. g.
2S.50a25.o0; No. ! light clover mixed
24.00a24.50; No. 2, 22.00a23.00; No.
clover mixed, 23.50a24.00; No. ! clover
24.0oa25.00.
Straw-No. 1 straight rye. $500 pei
ton; No. . tangled rye. 15.00al6. 90
No. wheat, 13.o0a1i.00; No. l oat
14.00a15.00.
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
BALTIMORE, December Z (Spe.
ctaD.-Live poultry-TurkeyS, pound
25a40. Young chickens, 20: Leghorns
20a23. Old hens, 20a27; Leghorns. goa
81. Old roosters, Halls. Ducks, 1Sa
"a. Geese, 20a26. Pigeons. pair
25a3O Guinea fowl each 35a7O