Evening star., 1923-01-19
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.

a decided Improvement IN the meat
market since the Christmas holiday
season is noted. Beef prices are ap-
proximately 81 a hundred higher than
at the close of the holiday season,
Cattle are not SO plentiful, and there
is an increased demand for choice
meat.
The pork market is not in good
shape. Dealers this morning reported
the pork market as being draggy.
Several changes in prices have been
noted the past month, but prices are
about what they were a month ago.
Eggs-Strictly fresh. selected candled'
per dozen, IS; average receipts, 80;
southern, 80. Cold storage eggs, u.
Live pouItry-Roosters, per lb.' ID;
turkeys, per lb.. 35; spring chick
ems, per h., 27a28; keats, young each'
60; fowls, each, %.
Dressed poultry-Fresh-ki killed spring
chickens, per lb.. 3OaS3; i2ens, per lo''
26a27; roosters, per h., IS; turkeys
per lb.,, 35a45; keats, young, each'
70aS0.
Live stock-Calves. choice, per Ib..
Il; medium, per h., 1Sa13A; thin' Pc! ps.
ib., 6a9. Lambs. choice, per To-, ao'
live pigs, 3.00aS.00 each; live hos0'
per h., 8.
Green fruits-AppIes, per bbl.. 1;a5
a.OO; Delicious, No. /, per poL' ate o.vua
7.50. California oranges, per eraee'
5.00a6.00; Florida, 4.00a5.0n. Lenlomns'
per box, 3.50a4.5O. Grapefruit. S.OVa
400. Tangerines, 3.50a4.50.
Vegetables-Potatoes. per bbl.. no No
I, 1.50a200; per sack. 2.00a2,25; NO,
2. 50a1-00. Sweet potatoes; a NorIn ~
Carolina. 75a1.50; nearby, 2.OOaz z;5V' do
Lettuce, per crate, southern, E'goa Soa
800 Romaine lettuce, per crate, 'oo'
L25. Iceberg lettuce, per crate,
5.5O.' Cabbage, northern, 1.75a2.oo per
100 lbs: nearby cabbage, per DBL
1.25a225: southern, 2.25a250 per basket
Elephants, per crate, 2.5Oa5.00. roma
toes, per box, Florida, 2.50a50O. Beans
2OOa4.00 per basket. Peas, 3.0Ua2;oo per
basket. Peppers, per crate, tlorida'
2.50a350 KaIe, per barrel, 1.72a2.oV'
Spinach, per barrel, 2.75a3.25. Celery
per dozen, LOCALES; California, per
crate, 8.00aS.50. California grapes. PEI
crate, 3.00a4.00. Brussel sprouts Zo.z9'
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE, January 19 (SpeciaD.
-Potatoes-Wh 100 lbs, 50a1.S5 !;
$50 lbs, 90a2.15; sweets, bbl., 75a2.0o;
bushel, 25a65; yams, bbl., 1.O0al.5o;
bushel, 40a6O. Beans, bushel, 275a3.5O;
beets, bushel. 65a75; broccoli, busheH
25aS0: brussels sprouts, quart, 13a
20; cabbage, ton, 20.00a25.OO; savoy
busheI, 75a90; caulif1ower, crate, 1.50
a1.75; carrots, basket, 50a65; celery,
100, 6.00aS.00; cucumbers, crate, $50
a7.00; eggplants, crate, 4OOa6.UO;
horseradish, bushel, 2.00a4.00; kale,
bushel, 25a30; lettuce, crate, 25Oa
450; onions. 100 lbs, 1.50a3.25; oys-
tor Tt1n FrtS =
bushel, 1.25; peas, bushel, 3.o0a4.oo;
peppers, crate, 1.50a3.00: spinach,
bushel, 60a90; squash, basket, 300
a4.00; tomatoes, crate, S.0Qa7.OO; tur-
nips, bushel, 60a75.
Apples. packed, bbl.. 2.00a5.0O;
| bushel, 50a1.5O; loose. basket, 40a50;
| cranbeTries, bbl., 1000a12.00S~ grape
| fruit, box, 3.00a4.25; oranges, box,
! 3.25a4.50; strawberries, quart, 40a4J
tangerines, half strap, 2.00aS.25.
Selling prices at 1890.
Wheat-No / red winter, spot. no
! quotations; No. 2 red winter, spot
! 1.34$4; No. ) red winter, spot, no
! licky, 1884; No. 8 red winter, gar
! licky, no quotations; January, 1.3Sai
! SaleS-None.
! Corn-C0b corn, new, 4.25 per bar
rel; contract, spot, S4l4 per busheli
No. 2 corn, spot, S5s4 No. A, no quota
/ tlOnS, iTdck CoFH- SeIlO"s NO. ., new
! or better 81 per bushel.
! Sales-Bag lot of white at wharf al
S112: bag lot Of yellow of No.
mixed at seq.
| Oats-White, No ., 81 per bushel
asked No ), 5312.
Rye-Nearby. S5a95 per bushel; No
| . western export, spot. 99s4 pei
! bushel: No. 3. no quotations
Hay-Receipts, g. tons; for the bet
! ter descriptions of timothy and light
/ there was a fair demand under linn.
! tied receipt at range of 100 tc
! 21.00 per ton.
Straw-No. 1 tangled rye. 15.00s
| 1900: No. / wheat. 11.O0a12. 90; No.
oat, nominal, 12.00a13.00.