Evening star., 1923-03-05
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock

Live Stock
WHOLESALE MARKET.
Local dealers had very few eggs to
carry over from last week. the mar
ket being pretty we'll cleaned up a,
the closing hour Saturday. Because
of the scarcity of supplies this morn
1ns' the market advanced. 2 to 3 cents
q dozen and was much sitter than
last week.
A slight break in the butter market
caused a reduction Of 2 cents a pound
making the price what 1t was two
weeks ago. The market 10 still re-
ferred tc as being firm.
meat prices showed no change this
morning. In the fruit and vegetable
market conditions remained the same
as At the close of last weeks market
~ ,Essgs-Strictly fresh. selected can
.e geeo. per dozen, 81; average receipts,
80: southern, IS.
Live poultry-Roosters. per h., II:
@ turkeys. per lb.. aoa4o; spring chick
90; fowls. each. rs.
Sa Scanickens: per lb.. 36a3s: hens. per lb..
20; ROSTERS, per lb. 19a20; turkeys,
ges ges on 10" S6a4o; keats. young, each,
u! Live stock-calves, choice. per lb..
III; rivo sas: Lambs. choice. per h.. 1s.
per 1 lb. D'ss; s. ''o0as'o0 each; live hogs
a. TEnee1 no. fruits-Apples. per bbl.. LIS
500 '' rsI,taus. rGeIh,iteious. No: l. per bbl.. s:ooa
s.ooas.oo; Florida, 4.ooas' co.: Lemons.
per box. 5.ooaS.oo. Grapefruit, 3.o0a
f'1e. Iangerines. 350a5. 90.
J. l.5Noa2,oo; .N per sack, 22Sa2.5o; No.
carolina ms s%eet eo potatoes. N. Nerth ad
Lettuce, sen per crate. southern. 1.ooa
: 5'o". ~. Homaine lettuce. per crate, 1.6oa
ss'ov' ~ iceburJ lettuce, per crate, 4.50a
1v1' 1oo Caobage. northern, 3.O0a3.50 per
IN sos 1,es.; pe; nearby cabbage. per bbl..
Ra .et. Eeee1sr,sr sGurhsrn s.Soasso per bas Is
tomatoes. per box. Florida. 2.50a6. 90.
Beans, 4.0oa550 per basket. Peas,
o,ooao'o9 per basket. Peppers. per
h.rra, saiorida. 2.5oa3.50. Kale. per
aarrel, ann o25oa2;75. Spinach. per barrel.
go Brussels sprouts, o5a35. Squash.
2.5Oa3.00. Florida lima beans. 3.5oa4.5o
per basket.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. Md. March (spe-
e,ei).-Potatoes. white. 100 pounds
. 'al 40; $50 pounds. 1O0a2.25. Sweets,
SSarrei' l.25a1.75: bushel. 50aSO. Yams.
oarrei, !.5Oa1.75. bushel, 50a65. Beans
pusnel: 2.50a4.5o. Beets. hundred. 5.00a
LOO; Brussels sprouts, quart. 25a35,
Cabbage. hamper. 2.0oa3.00. Savoy,
bushel. !:o0a1.25. Carrots. basket, 50a
90. Caulifiower. crate. 25oa275. Gel
cry. crate, 1.5oa2.5o. Cucumbers. crate
5:ooas.oo. Eggplant. crate, 4.Ooa6. so.
Horseradish. bushel. 3.O0a4 90. Kale
barrel, 2.0na225. Lettuce. basket, 2.25
a325. Onions, 100 pounds. 1.25a325
oyster plants. 100, 7.00a9.O0. Parsnips
bushel. I,ooa1,75. Peas. bushel. 3,0Oa
as9sbes RAD peppsJs bSskst s6ase Gas 90 sns
bushel. 2.o0a2.5o. Squash. basket. $50
a400. Tomatoes, crate, 250a5.00. Tur-
nips, basket, 5oa6o.
Apples. packed. barrel. 2.5Oa5. 90;
a2.oo: basket. 5oa75. Cranberries, bar
rel. 800a12O0. Grapefruit. bov, 2.5Oa
$50. Oranges. box, 3.50a425. Straw
berries, quart, 25a40. Tangerines
half strap, 3.00a4.00.
Selling Prices mt 1890.
Wheat-No. 1 red winter. spot. nc
quotations.; No. red winter, spot
1.33; No. red winter, spot, no quota
tions: No. red winter, garlicky, 1924
NO req winter, SarIcky, no quota
tions; March, 1929.
SaleS-None.
Corn-Cob corn. new. 4.60 per bar
rel; contract. spot. S3A per bushel
No. 2 corn. spot. So Y No. 4, no quota
tions: track corn. yellow, No. 3 or
better. 90 per bushel.
Sales-S50 bushels No. 2 white at
S51s per bushel: 1850 bushels No 8
yellow at S317 per hushel.
Oats-White. No. 2. 541s per bushel
asked; No. 3. 531a asked
Rye-Nearby, S5a90 per bushel; No.
western export, spot 90A per
bushel; No. 3. no quotations
Hay-Receipts. 5S tons: top grade
timothy and light clover. mixed. In
moderate demand, at range of 1900
to 1000 per ton. with no surplus OF
really desira BILE hay.
Straw-No. 1. tangled rye. 15.00a
1900; No. 1 wheat, 12.00a12.50; No. !
oats, nominal, 12.O0a13.00