Evening star., 1925-11-21
TURKEY RECEIPTS
SHOW BIG GAINS
Prices Firm-Chickens and
Butter Cheaper-Beef Un-
changed Today.

A sprinklng of holly and increa sed
receipts of live turkeys have resulted
in giving the markets a decided holi-
day appearance Early morning buy
Ing was fairly prisk, dealers reported,
although they realize consumers are
buying only the necessities. anticipat-
Ing purchases of Injuries for the
Thanksgiving holiday.
Displays of fruits for the holiday
season We're attractive this morning.
and choice stock was in fairly good
demand There are plenty of fancy
pears. apples and grapes to be had at
prices dealers consider fairly reason
able.
Dealers still have small quantities
Of honeydews and larger supplies OF
cssabas. Most varieties OF vegetables
are fairly plentiful. and chickens are
offered At prices below those that pre-
vailed A month ago.
Fresh eggs continue scarce and
high. and the butter market. lrihe
weaker. has undergone no substa antial
change In prices.
TodayS Wholesale Prices.
Rutter-Fancy. l-lb. prints. - to IS;
tub. As to 81: store packed. go.
Eges-Local. fresh. fancy. selected.
csndled 75a7S: average receipts, 7Oa
"a: hennery white, 7oaS5: storage.
40a43.
Poultry-Alive-Tu top, ala
rs; small and thin. 30: Spring chickens.
IS; fowls. 24s25: Leghorns. 1Sa2O:
ducks. 20a25: geese. lSa2O; keats. 6oa
10: rabbits. top. 81: seconds. 15a2o
Observation-Disclosures. top. i2a4s: small
and thin. S7a3s: Spring chickens, 80:
fowls. 27a2S: I.eghorns. %: ducks, 2Sa
so: geese. 25: keats. s0af.00.
Live stock-yCalves. "A: hogs, Y.
Meat-Beef 17a1S: lamb. SOa 49,:
pork loins. 2Sa3O: pork shoulders. pa
-; fresh hams. 93aS6.
Frnit and Vegetable Review.
Todav's market report on fruits
and vegetables compiled by the Mar
ket News Service Bureau Of Agricul-
tural Economics said:
Apples-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate, market steady. Barrels.
pennsylvania. A. %. inches up.
Works. 5.ooa5 3. 50: Staymans. s.5Oa7 90.
Virginia. y. 2l2 inches up, forks,
$50; unclassified. 350a4.0o. Boxes,
Wa shington medium to large size
extra fancy Delicious, 3.4Oa3.5o: ex-
ira fancy Jonathans. 800: extra fancy
Staymans 2.s5a3.00; extra fancy
Romes. 25oa2.75. Bushel baskets. no
Sa les reported.
Se-SuDplirS ilSH'' Wv
moderate, market firm: New York,
bulk. per ton. Danish type. $500
Celery-Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate. market steady: New
York. "a crates. best. 4.00a4.2S: some
fair quality. short. 3.O0a3.An: Calf
fornia. crates. 81 dozen. $50.
Lettuce-Supplies limited: demand
mod crate. market strong: California.
crates Iceberg type. 4-5 dozen.
mostly $50. few higher.
Onion Market Steady.
Onions-Suppiies moderst de-
mand and trading light. market
steady: New York. 100 pound sacks
Yellows. L. s. No. |, medium size.
2.50a2.75: Michigan and Indiana,
100 pound sacks Yellows. L. s. No. /.
large size. 500.
Potatoes-Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate. market firm: Mich
igan.. 150-pound sacks. Russet Rurals.
I. s. No. l. e.00a6.25, mostly 6.2S:
some frozen. decayed. low as $50:
Pernsylva MIA. 1ao- pound sacks round
whites, L. s No. |, S.25a65O.
Caulif'ower-Supplies limited de-
mand moderate. market STEADY;
California. creates. 250a2.75.
Tomatoes-Supplies very light: no
sales reported.
ggplant-Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate. market fairly steady:
Florida, pepper crates fancy stock.
400.