Evening star., 1924-03-10

100: Potatoes. round, per bag. 26sa
3.25; sweet potatoes. 5.ooa7.0o per
barrel. Southern lettuce, per crate. 1.5o
aS.oO. Iceberg, aooa3.5o. Cabbage.
northern, 350a4.00 per 100 lbs: Flor.
ida, 2:2sa2:5o basket; nearby. Local 30
Beans, Florida. per sack, 4.0oa6 90
Peas. per basket. 4.ooas-oo. Celery,
Florida, 3.00a3.25. Squash, 4,0oa6 90.
Peppers, per crate. Florida, 6.0oa7 90.
1.75a2.Oo.. Spinach. per barrel. $50
a4oo. Texas, per basket, 1.25ai so.
Texas beets, 2.00a25o. Carrots, 2.o0a
2.25. Southern cucumbers, per bushel,
5:0oas.00. Carrots. t00-lb. sack. 3.25a
$50. Brussels sprouts, 30a35. Florida
- GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
BALTIMORE. Md, March 10 tspe-
ciaD Potatoes, white, 100 pounds,
90a2.0o: 150-pound sack, 1.50a3.o0;
sweets and yams. barrel. 2.soa7 50;
500; beets. 100. 4.00a6.o0; broccoli and
kale, bushel, 50a60; cabbage, 100, 400
a6:00:. savoy, bushel, 50a75i carrots.
100. 4.ooa6.0o; caulilower, crate. zoo
bers. crate, 1o:ooa12.oo; eggplants,
crate, 1.50a2.5o; lettuce, hamper, 1.50a
2.65 oysterplants, 100" 6.60a8.00; par
ships. basket, 60a75;. peas, hamper,
5.eoaS 90; peppers. crate. 4.ooae.oo
crate, i.50a3.5O: squash, crate, 4.ooa
800; turnips, bushel,' 40a50.
Apples, packed, barrel, ,-2.0ea5.o
bushel. 50a1.00; box apples, 1.6oa225;
grapefruit, box, 1.50a2.75: oranges,
box. 225a3. 90: pineapples, crate, 3.0Oa
400, strawberries, quart, '56a65.
Settling Prices on Grain.
wheat-No. 2 red winter. spot, lis
AZ do
nestle. 1.16; exports. no quotations
No. 4 red winter, garlieky, spot, no
quotations.
Sales--Three hundred and twenty
four bushels of nearby at LIS.
rel for yellow, and 4.l4a4.20 per bar
rel for. white; No. 2 corn, spot, 81
No. 3.corn, spot, IS; track corn, yell
low. No. 3. new, 91A as2.
Sales-Seventeen hundred bushels
No. yellow at 80.
Oats-No, white. 5s: No. white,
new. 56ka57
Rye-Nearby. 7oaso; Nc. 2 rye. spot
Hay-Receipts. 80 tons. The mar
mixed and strictly No. 1 clover is
steady to firm, with a good demand
| fer such stocks and the supply not
burdensome Medium and low grade
hay is in ample supply. draggy and
jof uncertain value. Quotations: No
timothy, $3.50 per ton; No. q 27.5C
Assoc; No. 8, 40ea26. 90: No. / light
clover mixed. '26.5oa27,G co; No. 2 clover.
| q. 4.00a25.0o. No. 1 clover mixed. 25.50a
$500: No. 1 clover, 26.0ea27-00.
.straw-No.- ! straight rye. "a eoS
$500 per ton; No. l tangled rye. OF
a20.00; No. i wheat, 1S.ooa1Ss5e; No.
oat, 17.ooa1s.oo. ~
DAIRY PRODUCTS. ..:,s
BALTIMORE, Md, March 10 (Spe-
cial) Live poultry-Turkeys, pound
20a35. Young chickens, 24a3S; leghorns
leghorns. 21a23. Ducks, 24a32. Geese. Is
a25. Pigeons, pair. 4oa45. Guinea fowl,
each. '30a60.
Dressed poultry-Turkeys. pound. goa
reosters, 16al7; geese. 20a24 4; capons'
32a36. - = ... -.'
Eggs. loss oft-Native and nearby
firsts, dozen. Is; southern, "a;
Butter-Creamery. good TO fancy
cTeamery. e1ann 4sai5f ladies', s.ass; rolls, &
a32: store packed, 29a3o; dairy prints
| 30a52 process butter, 3sa39.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
| CHICAGO, March 10 Omitted State:
Department of Agricu1turel.-Hog
| Receipts, $1,000 head: 10 to Is lower
good and choice 225Ato-325 -pounc
butchers. 7.50a7.55; better grades. 17o-
tto-216-pound weights. 7.3aa7i45; de,
| sirable 140-to150-pound averages, 6-9'
| BILE strong weight. slaughter pigs
6.00a6.40; big packers talking 10 tc
'cattie-Receipts, $4,000 head. goot
beef steers; steady; other grades, un'
even: bidding. weak to 25 lower; SOC
tnrN mn
| 2.O0;y average weight s1,315 pounds
best yearlings., 1885, she. stock, un.
even; lower grades, and Gamers ano
cutters, steady; bulls and vealers
steady; bulk vealers to packers. 9.50a
1000. : E>
Sheep-Receipts. 10000 head; ac-
tive; fat lambs. strong; sheep. IS to
SO higher: practically no shearing or
feeding aambs offered; bulk. fat wool
ed lambs, early. 15.75al $50; choice
kind. s.75as.oo. =
= ToDAY,s CHICAGO PRICES.
CHICAGO. March 10.>-wheat under
went sharp break in price today dur
ing the early dealings. Commission
house selling found the market lacking
| in support. Developments at Washing
ton in regard to the McNary-Hauger
bill were being watched closely, and
with the government report on farm
reserve due and snowfalls general
throughout the winter belt, buyers
were scarce. except after a decided
ldownturn in values. The opening
which varied from unchanged figures
to haA lower. May. 1.11A to LII Is
and July, LIE to 1.11ts, was followed
by declines of as much as cents in
some cases. 49,
Corn and oats declined in sympathy
with wheat, but weakness was checked
much smaller than had been looked for
After opening unchanged to b off
May, S1h to 81A, the corn market
sagged all around, and then recovered
to but little below Saturdays finish.
advance, May, 47N to 47Na4S, anG
later showed slight losses all around
Provisions were weakened by lower
i0,,n ntaf