Evening star., 1923-10-25
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.


ity of potatoes. White potatoes, were
quoted at from 81 to $3.50 a barrel,
while tho price of sweet potatoes
ranged from $3.50 to $500 a barrel
Sugar corn. always in demand. is
becoming scarce. The same Is true
Of tomatoes. There are many green
tomatoes on hand for picking pur-
poses. and they find ready sale at
fairly good prices.
There Is still a moderate supply of
lima beans to be had at 35 and 40
cents q quart. Kafe and spinach are
fairly plentiful and OF good quality.
homegrown lettuce are being re-
ceived in quantities sufficiently large
to meet demands.
Eggs-StrictIy fresh. selected. can
died. per dozen. 44a45: average receipts.
40a42; storage, 35a36.
Live poultry-Roosters, per 1b., 1S:
turkeys, per lb.. ISAAC; spring chickens,
per lb., 26a27; keats, young, each, 50a60;
fowls. per h., 25a26.
Dressed poultry - Fresh : killed
ers per lb.. 30a35; hens, per h., 3oaa2;
turkeys, per h.. 40a5o; keats. young
each, 80aS5: roosters, per H., 21a22.
Live stock-Calves. choice, per lb.,
II; medium, per lb.. IL: thin, per H.,
Sal0. Lambs. spring, per lb.. H. Live
Pis'' Ps. ''0'AS,0o eaeh' live hogs per h.
Green fruits-Apples. new, per has
ket, 50a2.50. California oranges. per
crate, 6.00a7.00; Florida. 3.00a5.00. Lem
ons, per box, 3.00a4.00. Grapefruit. $50
a4.50. Grapes, Concord. twenty-pound
basket, 75ai 90: two-quart basket, 221sa
26; Colorado fats, 50a75; honeydew mel
ons, 1.25a1.75.
egetables-Potatoes. per bbl., No.
/. 3.0oaS.5O; No. 2, 1.50a2.00. Potatoes.
n n,
toes, 2.50a3.0o per bbl. New York lettuce,
per crate. 1.50a2.50: nearby, 60a1.oo; Ice
burg, 5.00a5. so. Cabbage, northern, 2.00a
2.25 per 100 lbs; nearby, 1.00a1.50 bbl.
toes. half-bushel basket, nearby, z0a
IS. Beans, 5.oOa7OO per bbl. New
$50; in rough. 2.50a4.00. Squash, 800
a3.5o. Peppers. per crate, nearby.
5oa1.0o. Kale, per bbl., 75a1.5o. Spin
ach, per barrel. 1.5oa2.5O. Home
grown lima beans, per quart, 35a45.
New York cucumbers. per bushel'
l5a35.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. Nd, October % (Spe-
ciaD.--Potatoes,. white. 100 lbs, 75a
ye1 Ta%s LOB Sb lDS S2asG bu sweets a5ao6 9@
Beans. bu.. 1.25a1.75. Lima beans, bu;;.
2.00a2.25. Beets, per 100, 2.00a4 90.
Broccoli. bu:. 15a25: Cabbage, per 100.
49oa6o9, 6n o., Savoy 5oaSG; Carrots; per
1.25a3.25. Celery, crate. 2.5oa3.oo.
Corn, doz.. 12a30. Elephants, basket,
50a60. Kale. bu., 15a25. Lettuce. bu:,
65a1.oo. Onions. 100 lbs. 2.o0a3.25.
pers, basket. 20as0 Pumpkins; per
Tomatoes. basket. 25x50 packing,
stock. bu.. 65a75:, Turnips. bp, soa4o.
100: basket. 25a5o. Box apples. 1:5Oa
$50. Cranberries. bbl., 4.00a6. 90.
Grapes. basket, 75as5. Grapefruit,
2;oOaS25; Oranges. box box $.6oa4,35. a.
Selling Prices on Grain.
wheat-No. red winter, spot
1.104: No. red winter. epot, 1.07A
No. 2 red winter, garlicky. spot
1.09; No. red winter, garlicky, spot
1.05kz; No. 1 red winter, garlicky
spot. 1.02A.
Sales-Bag lots of nearby sold at
Corn-Cob. old, $50 barrel; No.
corn. spot, no quotations; track corn
yellow, No. .. old or better. 1.25.
Oats-No. 2 white, new, 521s and
So: No 8 white. new. 81 and 81 =.
Rye-Nearby, 75aS5 per bushel; No.
rye. spot, 7s& per bushel.
Hay-Receipts. 133 tons. The mar
ket for good hay-timothy and clover
mixed and No. l clover is firm and
there is only a moderate quantity OF
such stock in the daily receipts. De-
mand is more or less constant for
good hay. Quotations: No. tim
othy, 27.O0a27.50 per ton: No. 2. 26.00s
1850: No. 3. 23.00a25.09; No. 1 light
clover mixed. 25.50a26.00; No. 2. 23.00a
"a 90; No. l clover mixed, 25.00a25.50
IL
1900; No 1 wheat, 1300a14.0o; No.
oat, 14.00a15.00.
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
BALTIMORE, October 25 Especially.
Live poultry-Spring chickens. lb.,
20a22; Leghorns, 17a1s; old hens.
Halls: ducks, h., 17a24: pigeons. pair,
20a25; guinea fowl, each, 40a65.
Eggs (loss off)-Native and nearby
firsts, doz.. a.; southern, 40a42.
Butter-Creamery, good to fancy,
ID, 45a49l2; prints. 49a51: nearby
creamery, 3sa42: ladies, 34a35: rolls,
2sa52; dairy prints, 2Sa32; process
butter. 3sa39; packed, 81.
TODAY's CHICAGO PRICES.
CHICAGO. October 25.-Fear of
frost In Argentina led to a new up
turn in wheat price today shortly
after the market opened. The fact
at a critical stage of development
made news of cold weather there a
distinct bullish influence. Besides
leading commission houses hero con-
tinued TO give attention to chances
of United States government meas
opening, which varied from un-
changed figures to "a lower with De-