Evening star., 1923-08-25
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.

plentiful. however, but prices are not
regarded as being especially cheap.
Cantaloupes continue plentiful at
cheap prices.
Eggs = Strictly fresh. selected.
candled. per dozen. s2a33; average re-
celpts. 80: southern. %.
Live poultry-Roosters. per lb.. IL;
turkeys. per lb.. %: spring chickens
per lb., 27aso: keats. young. each, 4Oa50;
fowls. per lb., &c.
Dressed poultry - Fresh killed
spring chickens. per lb.. 35a40: win
ter chickens. per lb.. 50; hens, per
lo:; tsy, 30; ro9sters; per h.; Is: tur-
Live stock-calves. choice. per lb..
-; medium, per lb.. 11a11l2: thin,
per lb.. sa7. Lambs. spring. per H..
hans t5al4; live pigs. 3,ooa5oo each; live
Green fruits-Apples. new. per bas-
crate. 5oOss.5o. Florida. 3.ooas. 90
lemon lemons: per box. 7.0oasoo Grape.
ainf ns o. 492atSo % M peaehes per Crate zoo
,aloupes, North Carolina. 50a1.50; near
by. per crate. 50a1.5o. Grapes. Con-
cord. 1.5oa2. 200; Delaware. 2.o0a2.5O
h,,, ,regeta bies-New potatoes: per
@an, S6l,: No, l. 5.ooa6;oo; No. 2. 25oa3.5o.
New sweet potatoes, 4o0a6.50 per bbl.
New York lettuce. per crate. 1.0oa2.00:
Komaine lettuce. per crate, 1.00a2 co.
SabDage. crate, 2.5oa3. 90; nearby, 1.00a
i.3oa2 90: Tomatoes. y bu. basket. near
o.. 'oal 90. Beans, I.50a2.00 per bbl
Peas, 2.50a3.50 per basket New York
celery &c per crate. 5.ooa6.oo. Squash. ee5a
%" 9".-- Peppers. PEI, crate; nearby
ach, aa.ch, per crate, 5oa1.oO Home-srow
liina beans. per quart. 15a30 New York
cucumbers. per bushel. 1.15a2.25; home
grown cucumbers, per bushel, l.00a-. co.
sugar corn. per dozen. 10ae5.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. Md. August % (Spe-
ciaD D.-Potatoes. new, barrel. 9. 00a
$50: per 100 pounds, 1.o5a325; bushel,
'oa2. sweets and vans. barrel, 400
a5.25: beans. bushei. 90al.35: limas.
6ushel, 1;o0a1.5o; beets. hundred. 4.00a
30; cabbage. hundred. 5.ooa1 900;
carrots. hundred. 4.o0a5.0O: celery.
dozen. 25a75: corn, dozen. sails; Gu
cumbers. basket. 50a7J: eggplants.
basket, 25a35: lettuce, bushel, 75a150;
onions. 100 pounds. 1.15a2.75: peppers.
| toma toes. basket. 40a60: packing
stock. S5a1.00.
Apples. barrel. 150aS.O0: bushel. rs
also; basket, 15a5o; blackberries.
quart: 15a20: cantaloupes, crate. 50a
] 90; basket. 20a15: damsons pound. 9
a2I2: huckleberries. quart, l5a20:
peaches. bushel. 1.00a250: basket, 50a
1.25. plumS. basket. 25aI5: water
melons. each 1a45; pears, basket. 2J
ais.
Selling Prices ON Grain.
Wheat = No. 2 red winter, spot.
1.09@i; No. red winter, garlicky,
spot 1.02fs; No. 8 red winter. gar
garlicky. spot, e4as
Sales-Bag lots of nearby sold at
range of g to 100. Cargoes on
grade: No. red winter. earlicky.
el p; 1900 bushels. of No. l red win
ter. gariicky, at 1851.
Corn-Cob. new, 800 per barrel: No.
corn. spot. no quotation. Track
corn. yellow. No. . or better, Loo and
1861
oats-No. hite. -; No. white,
Rye-Nearby. 75as5 per bushel: No.
> western export: spot. 1914; No. =
rye. spot. FAX per bushei.
Hay = Receipts. 43 tons The de-
mand for good quality timothy and
light clover mixed is equal to re-
c"ipts. and the market rules firm at
$500 TO 1900 ton.
straw - No | tangled rye, 15.0Oa
1900: No. ! wheat, 12.00a125O; No.
oat, nominal, 13.00a14.00.
DAIRY MARKETS.
BALTIMORE. Nd. August o5 (Spe-
cial Live poultry-Spring chickens.
2ta32; leghorns. 20a25: old hens, 2d
ace: leghorns. 1sa20: old roosters, 10
ale; ducks. 1Sa35: pigeons, pair, GOA
20: guinea fowl. each. 40a6o.
Eggs--Loss off. native and nearby
firsts. dozen. 90; southern, 81
Butter-Creamery, good to fancy, ~
a46: prints. 46a4S: nearby creamery.
35a 40: ladies. 34a35: rolls, 31a33: store
packed, 81; dairy prints, SASS; proc
ess butter. IS.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
ceipts. 1000 head: mostly Is to IS
cents higher; spots show more ad-
vance; bulk. good and choice. 100 to
240 pound averages. 800 to 9.o5: top.
butchers, SIS to $50: packing sows.
| largely 100 to 40: few strong
weight pigs. around $50; estimated
holdover, 900.
beef steers and yearlings. % cents
higher: others. around % cents low
er: western grassers. steady; better
grades she stock. strong; Gamers
strong to 10 cents higher; veal 100
higher; bulls. steady to Is cents high
er: stockers and feeders. steady: bulk
prices follow: Bulk. fed steers. $50
11.6o; western. Go TO 7.'o: butcher
cows and heifers, 4.65 to SIS; can
ners and cutters. go to G.25: veal
ers. $50 to 1.25.
Sheep-Receipts. 1000 head; feed
ers market generally steady; best Of
fers. 1850; compared with week ago.
fat lambs. culls and yearlings. gen
ses'y eest ynatixs iS.5o; W aged Killing STOCK
strong to 25 cents higher: best light
wegst W q eents Is higher eeoRs practiea top
i14.1O; bulk prices, fat western lambs,
l1350 to 1890: native. 1910 to 1873;
cuIls, $50 to 1000: yearlings. 1850 TO
I11.25: wethers, 800 to 9.76; ewes. $40
to $50; feeding lambs. 1900 to l4.O0
roDAY's CHICAGO PRICES.
CHICAGO, August 2j.-An upturn
in Liverpool quotations. attributed to
the sharp advance in American mar
kets Yesterday, had a tendency to lift
dealings Reports that the Australian
wheat yield may be seriously i'm
paired because of the excessive rains
in the past three months, following
bullish effect. Thundershowers are
predicted for a large part or the
grain belt. which will check thresh-
ing of wheat and oats: There was a
ysrH ight openins
prices. which were y cent lower to Us
cent higher. with December 1869. to
l.Ui. anu May 1.1l1a to liz. were fol-
lowed by a slight advance all around.
1t took but limited selling to bring
about a decline in September corn.
while the deferred futures were
strengthened by higher prices for
hogs. After starting Il cent off to
y cent advance, December 6SB TO
So the corn market underwent a
slight general setback and then re-
oats started Is to 4 cent higher.
December, 40T, and held close to the
onepipp range,