Evening star., 1923-06-05
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock
WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT.

Early closing today was followed
by slow buying. most consumers hav-
ing obtained most of their supplies
yesterday.
Meat and poultry prices were the
same as yesterday, but dealers made
an effort to get rid of perishable
fruits and vegetables at reduced
prices.
Brisk buying tomorrow morning is
anticipated. 1t is expected that sup
plies of consumers will be depicted
by that time, and early trading prob
ably will result.
Eggs-StrictIy fresh, selected. can
died, per dozen. 27a2S; average receipts
25; southern. %.
Live poultry-Roosters. per lb.. 10;
turkeys, per h., %; spring chickens per
lb.. 4oa55: keats, young. each. 65; fowls
per h., 25.
Dressed poultry Fresh-killed
spring chickens. per h., 55a65: WIN
ter chickens. per lb.. 45a50: hens; per
per lb.. 40a45: keats. young, each, 1oaSo'
Live stock-Calves, choice, per ID,
10; medium. per lb.. 9a91a: thin: per
lb:. 6a7. Lambs. spring. per lb.. 15al4.
II live pigs. s.ooa5.oo each; live hogs per
Green fruits-Apples. per bbl.. 4.ooa
$50. California oranges. per crate
5.00a6.00; Florida, 5.5oa7.00. Lemons
per box. 450a5.50 Grapefruit, 5.1oa
400. Strawberries, per qt, SAGA.
Observation-Disclosures, per bbl.. NO
/, 1.5oa20o; per sack, 2.Ooa2.75; new
$50; South Carolina. per bbl., 5.ooa
$50; sweet potatoes, North Caro-
lima. 2.00a2.50; nearby. 1.OOaz 50. Let
tuce, per crate. southern, l.0OaZ'Vo
Romaine lettuce, per crate. 1.o0al: %
Iceberg lettuce. per crate, eooa7 90
| Cabbage, southern. LOCAL. 25 per basket
Eggplant. per crate. 2.00a3.50. Toma-
| toes, per box, Florida, 1.50a5.50. Beans
1.0Oa3.O0 per basket. Peas. 50a2.5C
per basket. Peppers. per crate, Flor, OF.
$50. Spinach. per barrel. LOCAL so
! Celery. per crate, Florida, 3.ooaS.oo
Squash 2ooa3 90 Florida lima beans
400a7.00 per basket. Asparagus, 1.OOa
400.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. Md. June (Spe
ciaD Potatoes. new. barrel. 5000
$50; old, 100 pounds. 75a1.!5; Isl
pounds, i.25a2.75 sweets and yams
| barrel. 2.50a3.50: bushel, 15al.OO; as
dozen 0c hsess 9oo oos
| 100; cabbage. crate, 1.0oal.50; car
rots. 100, 300a6.0O; corn. crate. 2.o0s
| 800; cucumbers. basket. 4O0a4 30
! egg plants, crate, 2.5Oa4 400; kale
DuSnel, o0dfU' leltuCe' udohcI toe
1.25; onions. 100 pounds. 2.00a4.o0
| spring onions. 100. 1.25a1.50; peas
| bushel. 1.25; peppers. crate. 2.50s
! 400: radishes. 100. 1.50a2.50; rhubarb
! 100, 2.00a4.00; spinach, bushel, 20a40
squash, 1.50a2.50; tomatoes, crate. 2.5'
a4.50.
Apples. packed. barrel. 4.ooa7 so
| bushel, 1.50a2.25; box apples. 2.5Os
$50; cantaloupes, crate, 3.O0a5.OO
! cherries, pound, 10a15; grapefruit
box. 2.00a3.25; oranges. box, 5000
| 500; pineapples. crate, 3.25a4 20
| strawberries, quart. 6a14; water
| melons, carload. 300.00a800.00.
| Selling Prices at 1918.
! Theat-No. l red winter, spot, ne
| quota tions; No. 2 red winter. spot
| l22X; No red winter. spot, NJ
| quotations; No. 2 red winter, gar
! licky, 120A No. red winter. gar
licky, spot, no quotations; May
| 1901.
| Sales-None.
Corn--Cob corn. new. AIS per bar.
! rel; contract. spot. 92as per bushel
! No. 2 corn, 94ss; No. 4. no quota
! tions: track corn. yellow, No oil
| better. 81 per bushel.
| Sales-None.
Oats-White. No. 2, 591a per bushei
No. 8. 50 per bushel.
Rye-Nearby. 75as0 per bushel
| bushel; No. g. no quotations.
Hay-Receipts. IS tons; ample re-
ceipts for all trade wants, from 1890
a22.00 per ton.
Straw-No. l tangled rye. 15.o0a
1900; No. l wheat. 12.50a13.00; No.
oat, nominal, 14.00a15.00.