Evening star., 1924-01-18
Grain, Produce and
Live Stock
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.

Live SIOCk
LOCAL WHOLEsALE MARKET.
a slight advance in the egg market
mas followed similar change else
"here. The advance may be tenn
porary. however. as dealers expect
receipts will increase the next few
Gays. Receipts the past few days
nave been light. Today's prices were
quoted at Sc and 81 cents.
Dealers also reported a slight in
s crease In turkey prices. Receipts
t aVe Iallen on the past few days. and
Tor them Live turkeys today were
quoted at 2S cents. the price of dress
eo STOCK being quoted at 80 and 35
Firmer was the report of the con-
dition of the chicken market. Re-
ceipts have been only fairly heavy
THIS, this week and the demand has been
Eggs-strictly fresh. selected. can
aaed. per dozen. isaac: average re-
IdHs. 1oaSn: nnr,,. storage. 26a27. -
turkeys. nar Js, per h., 25a2s; spring chickens
per d. 26a2S; keats, young. each, Goa
20; fowls. per h., 23a24.
Dressed pou!try-Fresh killed spring
lb.. aOaS2: hens, per ib.. 25a26: tur-
keys. per h., 3Oa33; keats, young. each,
S0aS5; ROSTERS. per H., 20.
Game-Rabbits. No. l, per dozen.
3.00a3.60; No. 2. 125a150
Live stock-Calves, choice. per lb.,
14a15: medium. per H.. 12a13: thin, per
lb.. 8a10. Lambs. spring. per lb., 13.
Live pigs. sooa5.oo each; live hogs,
Green fruits-Apples. per basket.
crate, s.5oa5:25; Florida, a.ooa4. Is.
Lemons. per box. 3.ooas.5o. Grape
fruit. 3.00a3.50. Cranberries. 4.6oa
$50 per one-half barrel. Grapes. Cal
ffornia Emperos. 1.50a2.50.
Vegetables-Potatoe nearby. per
bbl.. No. !, 2.50a3.00: No. 2, 1.50a2 90
sweet potatoes. s.ooa7:oo pc, r, Dbl ad
Southern lettuce. per crate. 1.ooa2. 90;
Gssss 2s9asS ies Ss Ss10fgs feraa 5s
tomatoes. Florida, s.ooaG.5o. Beans
southern. per basket. 1.25a3.0o. Peas
per basket. 2.0oa4:bo: California. SOC
as5o. Squash. 2.5oa3.0o: Peppers: per
Spinach. per % b5i. e5 ssooas@35. @ sousher, ] i1
cucumbers. per bushel 2.50a5.00. Car
rots. 1oo-lb. sack. 2.50a2.75. Brussels
sprouts, 20a2b.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE, Md, January IS (Spe-
ciaD D.-Potatoes. white. 100 pounds.
1.00a2.00; $50 pound sacks, 1.50a325;
sweets and yams, bbl, 2.00a6.00; bu.,
1.OOa2.25; beans. bu.. 20Oa3.00; beets
100. 4.00a6.00:. broccoli and kale. bu.,
25a30; Brussels sprouts, quart, 15a20;
cabbage. 100. 4.ooa6.00; savoy. bu.. 40
flower. crate, 275: celery, crate. 2.50a
$50; cucumbers, crate. 4.0Oa5.00; egg
plants. crate, 1.75a3.0o: lettuce. ham
!oysterplants. 100. 6:ooa7.oo; parsnips
basket. 45a55; peas, hamper. 200; pep
pers, crate. 1.50a3.O0: spinach. bu.,
l.00a1.25; squash, crate. 2.00a3.00; to-
mnatHes' crate, 25oa5.oo; turnips, bu.
Apples, packed. bbl., 2.00a4.5o: bu
|50a1.25; loose. 100 lbs. 1.0oa1.50; box
|apples, 1.25a2.25; cranberries, bbl. 6. Ol
Assoc; grapefruit, box, 1.50a2.75
oranges, box. 1.5oa2.5o; pineapples
crate IS: ''0oa4-S0; Strawberries quart
Settling Prices on Grain.
Wheat-No. red winter. spot, LA
No: red winter. garlicky. domestic
1.131z: export, no quotation; No. {
red winter, garlicky. spot. no quota
tions; No. red winter, garlicky, spot
no quotations.
Sales-None.
low, and i,1satso per SarTel 70!
corn. spot, Sc; track corn, yellow
No. S, new, 81.
Sales-None.
Oats-No. white. SIS II; No. 3 white
new, 54h.
Rye-Nearby. 75as5; No. rye, spot
Soh.
Hay-Receipts, 1as tons; There is
a fair demand prevailing for the bet
ter grades of timothy, light mixed
and No. 1 clover. and prices hold
steady. Lowgrade and damaged hay
is dull sale and of uncertain value.
Quotations-No. l timothy. s27.50a
3. 2s.oea25.oo: No. / light ''VS; Clover ep
mixed, 25.50a26.0O; No. clover. 22.ooa
$500: No. 1 clover mixed, 25.0Oa25. so
No. 1 clover. 24.50a25.00.
Straw--No. l straight rye, 24.00a
$500 per ton; No. l tangled rye, .0(
a1s.0o: No. 1 wheat, 1900: No. oat
17.00a1S.o0.
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
BALTIMORE. Md. January Is (Spe.
iaD.-Live poultry-Turkeys, pound
1Sa3o: young chickens, -1Sa2s; leg.
horns. 1sa23; old hens, 1Sa25; leg.
horns, 1Sa20: old roosters, Halls
ducks. 20a27; geese, lSa25; pigeons
pair, 25a30; guinea fowl. each, 35a65
Dressed poultry-Turkeys pound
1Sa2s; chickens. 23a26; old roosters
16; ducks. 25a2s: geese. 1Sa22.
Eggs-Loss off native and nearb,
firsts, dozen, 35; southern, "a.
Butter-Creamery. good to fancy
pound. 50a56: prints. 56a5S; nearby
creamery, 42a46; ladies. Sass; rolls
| 26a30; store packed. 26; dairy prints
2Sa30; process butter, 80.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
: CHICAGO, January Is Omitted State.
Department of Agriculture).- HOGS
! Receipts, $4,000 head; moderately &C
| tive: Is to 20 lower; good and choice
i 225 to 800 pound butchers, 7.15a7.25
, top. 1926; desirable, 1S0 to 21o poun,
averages. 7.00a7.10; better grades, I6t
| to 10 pound averages, $50; packins
sows, 6.60a6.70; slaughter pigs slow
weak to 25 lower: desirable 1870 I,
| 100 pound averages, 6.25a650
Cattle-Receipts, 5000 head; goo,
/ and choice yearlings, active, strong
other grades yearlings and bee
| steers dull; long yearlings, 1925
mixed steers and heifer yearlings
1925; several loads youngsters, ia. 90;
, 1925; no choice heavies here; bes
| handyweight steers. 1915: bulk, shor
value to sell at 500 and above, veal
to 25 lower; other grades and can
ners and cutters about steady: buIl
| steady to weak; veal calves steady
| bulk. 9.00a10.0o to packers; outsider
selecting upward to 12 90. hull stocL,