Evening star., 1923-12-26
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKEr.


There were practically no receipts
of poultry, eggs or other foodstuffs
from nearby states this morning,
shippers having cleaned up supplies
during the few days before Christ
mas
Western turkeys did not hold UP well
during the warn weather, dealers re-
port, and some of what they term
rough goods was held over. Some
good turkeys also were held over, but
they will be in good condition for
the market the remainder Of the
week.
Turkey prices this morning were
practically the same as Monday-40
was noted in prices of any poultry
today and egg prices were what
they Were Monday.
Eggs-Strictly fresh, selected, can
died, per dozen, 45a46; average receipts,
42a4S; storage. %.
Live poultry-Roosters. per lb., 16;
turkeys per h.. 3OaS2; spring chick
ems, per lb.. 2ia25; keats, young, each,
6oa1O; fowls, per lb., 22a23.
pressed poultry-Fresh killed spring
chickens. per h., 2Sa30; roasters,
per per, h.. 27a2S; hens, per h.. 27a2s;
Game-Rabbits, No. /, per dozen.
800; No. 2. 1.25a150.
Live stock-Calves, choice, per lb.
-; r., medium; per lb., IL; thin, per 10, 10
pigs 3.O0a5.0O each: live hogs, per lb.,
Green fruits-Apples. per basket,
Soa2; 90; per barrel, 2.oOa6.0o. Cali
fornia oranges, per crate, 6.0oa7.o0;
Florida IHa6 2.5oa4,oo. Lemons, per box
5.5ea450 Grapefruit, 2.5oa3.25. Gram
berries, 5.00a5.50 per one-half barrel.
Grapes, California Emperos. 2.75aS 90.
getables-Potatoes, No. /, 2.25a
ESQ; No. 2, l:ooaI:5o. Potatoes, round,
550a6.00 per bbl. Southern lettuce,
per crate, 1.00a2.00: nearby, 50a1.0e
Iceberg, 3.50a4.00. Cabbage. northern.
1.50a2;00 per 100 lbs; nearby. 1.o0a
Peas. per basket, 3O0a4 90. New York
celery, per crate, washed, 5.50a6.00; in
rough. New York, 2.50a4.00: California,
crate, Florida, 2.5oa3.5o. Eggplant,
Spinach. per bbl, 20oa3. 90. Southern
cucumbers, per bushel, 4.50a5.00- Car
rots, 1oe-lb; sack. 2.25a25o. Brussels
sprouts, 15a25.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. December 26 (Spe-
ciaD.-Potatoes, white, 100 pounds.
75aI.75; $50 pounds, 1.00a2.60: sweets
and yams, barrel, 2.00a5;oO; bushel,
1.50a2.00. Beans, bushel, 2.00a4.00.
Beets, per. 100. 3.O0a5.0O. Broccoli,
bushel. 30aS5. Brussels sprouts, quart,
15a20. Cabbage, New York, Danish.
per ton, 2o.ooa25.oo. Savoy, bushel,
3Sa40. Carrots, per 100. 3.00a5.00.
cry. crate. 2.00a4.o0 Cucumbers,
crate, 3.00a4,oo. Eggplants,. crate,
S.5Oa4.50. Kale, bushel, 30a35. Let
tuce. bushel. 1.25a1.75. Onions, 100
pounds. 200a2.75. Oyster plants. per
100, 5.00a7.00. Parsnips. basket, 40a
crate, 2.00a2.00. Spinach. bushel, 75a
100. Squash. crate. 1.50a2.50. To-
matoes. crate, 4.00a6.00. Turnips,
bushel. S5a4o.
Apples. packed. barrel. 2.O0a4.5O;
bushel. 5oa1.25; box apples. 1.25a25Q;
berries. barrel. 7.00a10.Oo. Grapefruit.
box, 1.50a2.75. Oranges. 2.O0a3.5e.
Pineapples. crate, 3.e0a4.5Q.
Selling Prices on Grain.
Wheat-No. rcd. winter. spot
1.07 u; No. red winter. spot, no quo
tation; No. 2 red winter. garlickly,
spot, domestic. 1.07 Il; export, no quo
tation: No. red winter, garlicky
spot. no quotation; No. red winter,
=
Sales-Bag lots Of nearby, So and
sc.
Corn-Cob. new. 3.soa3.S5 for yell
low and 3.60a3.70 per barrel for
white; No. > corn, spot, S3; No. )
corn. spot, S0Ha; track corn, yellow,
No. 2. new. SS. SIZE and 50.
Sales-Bag lots of nearby delivered
at 20.
oats-No. white, 53a5s1a. No. 3
white. new. So ask ed.
Rye-Nearby. 75aS5; No. rye. spot
Ia.
Hay-Receipts. IS tons. The tone
of the local hay market is firm, with
light offerings of the better grades oi
timothy, light mixed and No. l clover
for which description there is a fairly
good demand at market quotations.
Quotations-No l timothy, 27.50a.
$500 per ton: No. =, 26.00a27.00; No
8, 24.00a25.00: No ,. 22.O0a23.Q0; No
clover, mixed, 24.50a25.00; :; No.
| clover. 24.00a25.00
Straw-No. straight rye, 24.00a.
| $500 per ton, No. ] tangled rye, 1900
a16.00; No. ! wheat, 13.00a14.00; No
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