Evening star., 1925-09-17
HIGHER
AT CENTER MARKET
Pork LoinS Advance to SO
Cents-CooI Weather
Aids Business.

Fancy tub butter was up to SO cents
per pound at Center Market today and
print butter sold at 55 cents. Eggs
were unchanged and the poultry mar
ket was steady.
! Spring lambs We're selling at 121a
and 14h cents and live hogs varied
from 121a to 141a. Pork loins had ad
vanced to 3S cents. Trading at Center
Market has been considerably better
since the weather turned cooler. To-
days quotations.:
Today's Wholesale Prices.
Butter-Fancy, tub, So; prints, 55;
store packed. 35.
Eggs-Fancy, selected, candled, 3Sa
40; average receipts, 35a36.
Poultry Alive. Spring chickens,
large, 31a32; small. 80; heavy fowls,
2S; medium fowls, 25: small fowls,
%; ducks. Is; keats, 40a75: turkeys,
25a30; geese, 12a15. Dressed, Spring
chickens; large, 80; small. 80; turkeys,
%: ducks, 20; geese, 121h.
Live stock-Calves, 8a121; lambs,
Spring, 12ha14k; hogs, 12ka141a.
Meat-Beef, IS; veal, 20a21; Spring
lambs, 80; hogs, %; loins, "a; smoked
shoulders, %: hams, 80.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
Today's market report on fruits
and vegetables, compiled by the
Market News Service, Bureau of
Agricultural Economics, says:
Apples-Supplies liberal; demand
light. market steady; barrels, Mary
| land. fine quality and condition,
Grimes. trading slow account poor
color; 3k inch, 700; ~ inch to g.
| inch, 6.50a6.75: 21z inch, 500; 24-
mol h,,e,
and Virginia. Grimes. large size, No
], 1.50a2 90; windfalls. 100a1.25; j.;
various varieties, large size, 125a
1.50; few higher; small size. Sass:
boxes. Washington, extra fancy
Winter Bananas. 2.75a3.0o fancy
large size, 250a275.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate; de-
| mand slow, market fairly steady: New
York, bulk, per hundredweight, Co.
penhagen. 1.50a1.75.
Melon Market Firm.
Cantaloupes-Supplie moderate;
demand moderate, market firm; Col.
| orado. Salmon Tints, standards, ASS,
3.00a3.50; pony flats, 15s and 1Ss, 1.25:
flats, 15s, LAO; 12s. 1.50; standard
crates. Honey Dews, all sizes, 2.OOa
2.25: mostly 200.
Grapes-Eastern supplies light;
demand moderate, market steady;
New York. 2-quart climax baskets
Concords. mostly %; Delawares.
| mostly 26c; Wyomings and Brigh-
tons, 24a25: Western supplies liberal;
demand moderate, market steady;
California, crates, Flam Tokays
| mostly It's few high as 200; lugs,
Thompson seedless. 1.5O-1.75.
Onions-Supplies light; demand
| slow, market dull; New York. Massa-
chusetts, Indiana and Ohio, 100 pound
| sacks Yellows. U. S. No. 1, 2.50a
2.75; few best, 800.
Peach Demand Poor.
I Peaches-Supplies limited; demand
| slow, market steady: Delaware and
New Jersey. bushel baskets Elbertas
large size. -3.75a4.e0: Virginia, bushel
baskets, Salways, large size. fair con
dition, 2.50a26O; Maryland, busheI
| baskets. Smocks, large size, $50; me
dium size, 2.50a2.75.
PearS-Supplies moderate; demand
| moderate, market steady; New York
bushel baskets. Bartletts, No. 1, 2.50a
2.75; No. 2, 200; Sickles, large size
| 2.75; small to medium size. 2.00a2 SO
| California, boxes, Bartletts, extra
fancy. 4.00a4.50.
| Potatoes-Supplies very light; de
mand moderate. market firm: Maine
| 15O-pound sacks. Irish Cobblers, u. s.
| NO. l, 3.75a3.85; few 400; Pennsyl
vania, 150-pound sacks, round whites
U. s. No. 1, 3.75.
Sweet potatoes-Supplies light; de
mand moderate, market steady; Mary
land, bushel hampers. Yellows, No. /
| mostly LIS: Eastern Shore Virginia
no early sales reported
Cncumbers-Supplies light; demand
light, market steady; New York, bush
| el baskets, 1.50a2. 90.