Evening star., 1923-02-17
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock

Cold weather proved q boon to the
meat market. It's bracing effect is
shown In activity on part OF buyers.
but higher prices next week are pre-
dicted.
Turkey prices were lower this
morning. receipts being heavier and
.ne demand lighter. Small chickens
ers and hens were plentiful at prices
that have prevailed during the week.
Chicago. Philadelphia and New
YORK butter prices were advanced
put local dealers hold their prices to
wnat they were earlier in the week.
new York and Philadelphia egg
prices also advanced. but prices here
remain the same as two days ago.
@ bo.n markets were reported as being
EsEs-stnctlv fresh, selected candled.
per aozen: S7a3s: average receipts, 3s;
Live pouitry-Roosters. per lb.. II;
en. .u.keys. vs. Per ib; 25a3o; spring chick
so. sns. ,di. per H.. saass: keats. young. each.
Dressed poultry-Fresh:ki killed spring
z1a2S: ROSTERS. per lb.. 1sa1s; turkeys
per IDA 30a35; keats. young, each, 7oas0.
Live etock-Calves. choice. per 10
II; medium. per h.. 13a13ll: thin. per
70, oa?. Lambs. choice, per lb;. Is:
per n.ve n PIGS s.ooas.oo each; live hogs
- Green 5a: Iru,ts-App,ss. per ebl.. LIS .ss.
7.So. 20 California oranges. per crate.
o.VoaS.oo: Florida, 4.ooa5.5o. Lemons. ms
rs rs 0Ta. TsnI.es s.ooas.oo; Grapefruit SO0a
Vegetables-Potatoes per bbl.. No
= 5oal.oo. ssr Sweet saek potatoes. aisSas' North
Iaroiina' 75a1.5o; nearby: s.ooa2;as ~.
: s'eeo."fs: eo. !: per crate. southern. eos eos
S.oo' ~ Iceberg lettuce, per crate, iowa
1.o". ,o Cabbage. northern, 2.5oaS.oo per
ieo ids: nearby cabbage, per DBL
E: tE,ovaS.ao: southern, 2.25a3.o0 per basket.
Esxpia nts. per crate. 2.5oa5.0o Ioma-
s.ooa4 90 per basket. Peas. s.ooa5:oo per
. oaaket; Peppers. per era e. Florida.
5.eoa 400. kale. per barrel, 1.75a2. CO..
spinach, per barrel. 2.5oa3.oo. Celery,
crate. Florida, 2.5oa3.50. Brussels
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
BALTIMORE. February II (spe-
aD.-Potatoes-Whi 100 pounds,
5oa1.35; $50 pounds, e0a225; sweets,
barrel. 1.25a2.00: bushel, 50a60; yams,
barrel, 1.25a1.75; bushel, 5oa65. Beans,
o.Oooo-VVs DCClS, u,
4ooa6.oo: Brussels sprouts. quart. 25
a30. Cabbage. hamper, 2.50aa.oO. Sa-
voy, bushel, 1.00a1.25. Carrots, bas-
ket. 4oa5o Caulifiower, crate, 1.75
cumbers. crate. 5.ooaS.oo. Elephants,
crate. 4.00a7.00.
Horseradish. bushel, s.ooa3.5o. Kale,
barrel, 1.50a1.75. Lettuce, basket, 75a
LIS. Onions. 100 pounds, 125a275.
oyster plants, 100, 7.00a9.00. Parsnips,
not
100. Peppers, crate, sooa4.5o. Rad
tshes. basket, 50ao.00. Spinach. bushel,
75a1.00. Squash, crate. 3.00a4oO. TO-
matoes. crate, 2.ooa5.oo. Turnips, bas-
ket, 35a50
Apples, packed, barrel, 2.5oa5.5o;
barrel. S.0oa12.oo Grapefruit, box.
2.5oa3.50. Oranges, box, 3.5oa45O
Strawberries. quart, 20a4O. Tam
gerines. half strap. 2.50a4.0o.
Selling Prices at 1880.
Wheat-No. l red winter. spot, no
quotations; No. 2 red winter, spot.
quotations: M No. red wH'eF Wintep. spo'' garo no
licky, 1867; No. 5 red winter, gar
licky. no quotations; February, 1857
Sales-None
Corn-Cob corn. new, 44o and $50
per barrel; contract. spot, s4a4 per
ooSaiSA' w. - wi II. opoI- oo w.
no quotations; track corn, yellow, No.
8 or better. 80 and 81 per bushel.
Sales-None.
Oats-White, No. 2, 55 per bushel:
No. 8, "a.
Rye-Nearby. s5as5 per bushel; No.
western export spot, 9SN per
bushel; No. 3, no quotations.
Hay-Receipts, s tons; for the bet
ter descriptions of timothy and light
there was a fair demand under lin
tied receipts at range of 1900 to
1000 per ton.
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