Evening star., 1923-06-19
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock |
WHOLESALE MARKET.

cents on dressed stock here. The
price today was 80 cents.
Beef prices also were high, while
reported that lambs are unusually
scarce for the season of the year.
and prime beef is far from being plep-
tiful.
In the pork market conditions are
different. The market on loins was
weaker this morning. An advance on
live hogs was reported in the Chi
cago market. but local prices have
not been affected. The general pork
market Is strong.
Eggs-Strictly fresh, selected. can
died. per dozen, 25; average receipts.
%; southern. %.
Live poultry-Roosters. per lb., 13;
turkeys. per lb., 25; spring chickens,
per h., 45a55; keats, young, each, so;
fowls. per h., %.
Dressed poultry Fresh killed
spring chickens, per lb., 50a6o; win
ter chickens. per H.. 35a40: hens. per
lb., 28; roosters. per h., 90; turkeys,
per lb., 3Ja40; keats, young, each.
70a80.
10; medium. per h., 9a914; thin, per
lb.. Gar. Lambs. spring. per h., IA:
live pigs, 3.00a5.0o each; live hogs. per
lb., 7aS
Green fruits-Apples. per bbl.. 400
a9.00. California oranges. per crate,
6.00a6.50; Florida. 5.50a7.00. Lemons,
per box, 5.50a6.50. Grapefruit. 4.ooa
500. Strawberries. per qt., balls. Black
berries, per qt., 6a20.
Observation-Disclosures. per bb1., No.
i, 1.50a200; per sack. 2.00a2.75: new
potatoes. per bbl., No. /. 400a5.00; No.
2, 1.00a2.50; sweet potatoes, North
Carolina. 2.50a3.00; nearby. 1.o0a3 90.
Lettuce, per crate, nearby, 75a
1.5o; Romaine lettuce. per crate, 75a
1.50. Cabbage, nearby, 1.00a2.00 per
bbl. Eggplant. per crate, 2.00a3.50
Tomatoes, per box, Florida. 2.00a6.00.
Beans. 1.50a3.50 per basket. Peas, 2.00a
300 per basket. Peppers, per crate,
Florida. 2.50a5o0. Kale, per barrel
soa1.oo; "a Spinach per barrel barrel. I.5oa 5Oa
500. Squash, 1.50a2.00. Florida lima
beans, 4.00a700 per basket. Aspara-
gus, 1.00a4.00.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. Md. June 19 (Spe-
500: old, 100 pounds. 75a1.5O: $50
pounds. 1.25a2.5o. Asparagus, dozen.
1.50a4.00. Beans. bushel, 150a2 so
lima beans. bushel, 4.00a450. Beets,
100. 4.00aS.00. Cabbage. crate, LISA
200. Carrots 100: 4.oOa6.oO. Corn,
.
l.5oa3.oo. Elephants, crate, Oa4.00.
Kale, bushel 4Oa5O. Lettuce, bushel,
50a1.50. Onions. 100 pounds 1.50a
$50; spring onions 100, 1.00a1.50.
Peas. bushel. 1.25a2.75. Peppers. crate.
2,Soas5S sS9SS Radshee Ia" g., 1SS' 90 2oGasoS & 90
200. Tomatoes, crate. 25Oa550 Black
berries, quart, 12a2O. Cantaloupes.
crate. 60a4.O0. Cherries. pound. 7a15.
Gooseberries. pound. 6a7. Grapefruit,
box. 2.5oa4Oo. Huckleberries, quart,
Peaches. crate. 15oa2.5O. Pineapples.
crate, 3.00a4.50 Raspberries, pint.
10a12. Strawberries, quart, 1oa20.
Watermelons each, 30a75.
Selling Prices at 1918.
wheat-No. 1 red winter spot, nc
quotations; No. 2 red winter, spot
lis; No. 3 red winter, garlicky. spot
no quotations; June wheat, lis.
Sales-None.
Corn-Cob. new. AS per barrel
contract: spot, s2A per bushel; No. !:
corn, 94k No. 4, no quotations; track
corn. yellow, No. or better, 9614asi
per bushel.
Sales-None.
Oats-white, No. 2. 53a53la pei
bushel No 3; 52as25s np per n7ssh, bushei. No
~ 'ooOO Poi -
2 western export. spot, 76 per busheli
No. 3. no quotation.
Hay-Receipts. 20 tons; ample re
ceipts for all trade wants. 1S.0oa22. 90
per ton.
Straw-No. tangled rye. 15.o0s
1900; No. / wheat. 12.50a13.00; No.
ont, nominal, 14.00a15.00.
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
BALTIMORE, Md, June 19 (Spe-
ciaD Live poultry--Spring chickens
pound. 45a55: small and leghorns. goa
old roosters. 13a14; ducks. 15a2O;
spring ducks, 27a2s; pigeons. pair, so.
Eggs. loss off-Native and nearby,
firsts dozen. %. southern. 2la22.
Butter--Creamery. good TO fancy
s5ass Fatn ladies' s4ss5 rols
30a32: store-packed, so; dairy prints
21a33.
TODAY'S CHICAGO PRICES.
CHICAGO. June 19.-Rains in the
northwest. where drought has been
complained OF. led to new setbacks
today in the price of wheat during
the early dealings. Besides. crop
reports from the southwest were
less bullish than has of late been
the rule. Corn strength, however
and the fact that Liverpool wheat
the severe declines in price yester-
day on this side of the Atlantic help
ed soon to bring about rally
Opening prices. which ranged from
* decline to 1s advance. with July
1.O7 to 1.07l4 and September LOS Is
to 1.o6ss. were followed by a ma
terial downturn all around and then
a recovery to about yesterday S
finish.
From the start corn showed decid
i inc ffrn ~
supplies here and of rural offerings.
After opening at range which
varied from 1s decline to q advance,
July s1h to 81 IS, the market scored
liberal gains
oats were easy. Influenced by the
action Of wheat. rather than of corn.
The market opened u off to 4 up.
July 40as to 4012. Later a moderate
sag was witnessed and then rallies
ensued.
Provisions lacked support. despite
higher quotations on hogs and corn.
July .:........ 1.o7 I.o5is loss. 1.o5it
December $50. 1.osA 1.osas LOSS 1.Os
July .......... .s1E .s9a .s1h .s2s
fssts%ssr SssssmSsr So. ss ass sss sss. s. 5ss sss
july .......... .4os .4o7s .4oH .4oa.
Septemher S,s go $ah $aI 'soM soM 'so,. .saA sa
LARD
September Sept 49,. ii.s7 i1.4s ii:so ii.42
Julv .. sa2 a.s5 ao7 s.35
September 80. s.57 s.62 $50 $50
SUGAR MARKET STEADIER.
NEW YORK. June 19.-The early
raw sugar market was steadier in
tone today.
/. The raw sugar futures market was
frmer on covering and renewed buy
ing for out side account. prOmpted by