Evening star., 1925-10-06
HIGH MEAT PUTS
DAMPER ON SALES
Center Market Dealers Are
Disappointed Over Poor De-
mand-Other Prices.

High price OF meats was hla med Tor
the lifeless condition of the meat mar
ket this morning. Dealers report meat
as not moving as rapidly as cooi
weather would Justify. but they are
nna BILE to forecast cheaper prices TO IN
crease trade in the near future.
Slightly easier conditions in The hut'
ter market were reported Saturday.
hut no reduction in prices was re
ported Today the market was nrm,
as was the case with the egg market
Dealers are offering storage eggs al
prices approximately 10 cents cheaper
than fresh stock from nearby farms.
Today's Wholesale Prices.
Rutter-Fancy, tuh. 50; prints. -;
store packed, 81.
ESxs-Fancy. selected. candled. 4a;
average receipts. 4ea42: hennery.
white. 81.
Poultry, alive-Large Spring chick
ems. soaS2: small Spring chickens. -
a2s: Leshorns. 2oa22: old hens. *
roosters, IL: turkeys. 3a: geese. Ia D.
ducks, o4a25 Dressed-Sprins chick
ans. large, 3laS3: fowls, 3oa3l: turkeys
40
Live stock-Caive., ~ lambs.
Spring. Is, hogs. Is.
Mest-Beef. Is: veal. 2oa22 spring
Ia nhs. 3oaS2. hogs. -: loins. SASS;
smoked shoulders, e3a24: hams a"a5-.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
Today's market report on fruits
and vegetables compiled by the
Market News Service. Bureau of Agrl-
cultural Economics says:
Apples liberal: demand
moderate. market steady: bushei
baskets. Maryland and Virginia ana
New York. No. l. various vafietles'
medium to large sizes. l.2oal-oo:
MARYLAND. No. !. Delicious. ".ooa-.-e'
boxes, Washington. extra fancy De
lieious. medium to large sizes. mostly
sT5: extra fancy Jonathans ana WIN
@Ar Bananas. medium to large sizes,
c-5a2 90.
cabba ase-Supplies moderate; de-
rnand moderate, market steadv: New
York, bulk. per cwt.. domestic round
tvpe. 80.
Celerv-Sunpliss liberal demand
moderate. market fairly steady: New
York, c-S crates. Golden Self-olanch-
ing In the rough 1.5oa1.15: some poor
condition. low as Loo.
Grape Market Steady.
Grapes-Eas astern supplies heavy:
demand moderate. market fairly
STEADY; New York. Concords. 1e-auart
climax baskets. 95a1.oo: few LOB;
e-ouart climax baskets. e2asa: Deia-
wares and Niagaras, 20a22: western
supplies liberal; demand moderate.
market firm: California, crate Flame
Tokays. 1.75a2.oo: mostly 200: Tugs
Thompson Seedless. mostly 1.1o.
Lettuce--supplies moderate; az; de-
nnand moderate. market steady; can
type. best, mostly $50: few high as
& 40: Colorado. crates. Iceberg type,
some poor condition. 3.6na5.oo.
Pear.-Supplies moderate: demand
moderate market steady; Washing-
ton, boxes. Bartletts. fancy S.aoaS.7e;
Oregon. boxes Anjous and Sosc.
fancy. 4.5oa4.75: New York. bushel
baskets. Bartletts, No. /. s.ooa3.2'.
Potato Supplies Liberal.
Potatoes Supplies liberal: dema nd
moderate. market Arm: New YORK
1hn-pound sacks, Round " mites
United States No. I. 3.soaS.l9 Michl-
ran. l5n-pound sacks. Russet Iturals'
United States. No. |. mostly $50
sweet potatoes-Supplies light; de
mard moderate. market steady: VIZ
<tnia. East Shore. clothtop stave mar
ralt Yellows No. l. s. 5.00aS.2a.
antaloupes-Supplies moderate: de-
rsnd moderate on Pink Meats. hgnt
on Salmon Tints: Colorado. PINK
Meats. standard fats. l2s and las. l.oo
Al. 70: Jun1bo fats. 12s. l.ooal ..
Cauliflower-Supplie light; demand
moderate, market steady: New York,
crates. mostly 80: Colorado. crates
some fair condition. 2.ooa2.5o,
Onions Supplies liberal: demand
nxht. market fairly steady; Massachu-
setts and New York l00pound sacks.
Yellows. United states. No. l. 2.ooa
ae5