Evening star., 1926-11-28
Baltimore Markets

BALTIMORE, November 81 tSre-
ciaD Closing grain quotations toda'
No red Winter spot, l45 81; NO.
rod Winter @arlicky, spot. 1879: DO
mcstic, No. corn. sc nominal; No.
white oats. - No. Whlte oats op'
rye. nearby, 85a95.
Market for white potatoes rules
easy under ample receipts and only
fair demand, which is centered en-
tirelv on No. stock. Culls and run
Of the patcn not desirable, and have
TO be sold at sharp discount. No.
potatoes will bring 2.75 to 800 per
100 pounds. and 1.25 to 1.50 for No. 2
Sweets and yams in liberal receipt
and top prices are obtalnable only
on good dry stock, which brings 1.50
TO l.75 barrel for the former, and 2.0t
to 300 barrel for the latter. NO.
barrel stock not wanted. while bushel
hampers sell mostly 80 to 80, as t
ulal.ty ana condition. Native and
nearby garden truck in fairly good
demand, but it takes choice stock TO
bring top values, as Southern Vege-
table lines are increasing in receipt
Seasonable stock, however, moving
fairly well at the following quota
tion~ iIoets, 800 and AGO, 100; brocoh
and kalc, 10 to Is, bushel; cabbage.
"
100; lettuce, soc to 100 basket; onions,
l.5O to , 90. 100 pounds; oyster plants.
500 to 100, 100; parsnips, 40 and SO
basket; pumpkins, 800 to 1000, 100;
savoy cabbage, 3 to- SO bushel; spinach,
30 to 50 hushel, and turnips, 20 TO 30
basket.
Dairy Products.
The market for turkeys held up sur
prisingly we'll Thanksgiving. consider
ing liberal receipts of both dressed and
Ave stock While the demand. as
usual after a holiday, eased off, the
market remains steady, and dealers
predict Il fair demand right along
from now until Christmas.
Live Young turkeys, pounds ana
over, will bring 40 q pound; old so,
but poor and crooked breasts are slow
sale at 25 The market for other live
poultry rules generally easy, there be-
Ing surplus over the THANKSGIVING
demand. and movement today Is only
fair and centered on heavy old fowl
and choice fat Springers, there being
ample supplies of small old hens and
poor. rough Spring chickens. which
are slow sale even at inside quota
tions.
Medium to large SprinGers sell "a
and IS; LeghornS. 81 tu %, but poor
and thin fowl will not bring over II
and 18 Old hens, pounds and over.
sell at 90 to %; LeghOrns, II and is.
and old roosters, Il and 1G. Large
fat ducks continue IN fairly good de
Inand at % To 26. but small and poor
are not wanted at Il and IL. Fat
geese in fair demand at % to %.
Guinea fowl scarce and wanted at 90
to rs each. for large young. and so to
so each. for small. while pigeons are
in ample supply for the demand at 30
and 35 a pair for both young and old.
While there is a fair demand prevail
ing at the present time for fancy
rat dressed turkeys. large shipments
are not advisable until the Christmas
demand starts. Choice To fancy
Young turkeys will bring IL and AZ:
fair to good. 3A to 40, but old toms
and crooked breasts will not bring
any more dressed than live.
Choice young chickens in good d'e
mand al - and 26. and old and
mixed at ~ and %. Old roosters
slow sale at 10 and 16. Choice TO
fancy dressed ducks and geese in only
fair demand, and generally Slow sale.
at 25 to -.
Market fcr rabbits holds steady un
der q fairly good demand for choice,
nearly. fresh Killed stock. which will
brirS - to 5.uo = dozen, hut Ialr to
good rabbits arc not 50 active IT 30
TO $50 a dozen.
Receipts ~ strictly fresh native and
nearhy eggs continue very light, and
under n good and constant demand for
this sort. the market rules firm ana
closed today AT - a dozen for flrSts
In fre. eases. With cold weather pre-
vallinc, liberal shipments are advls-
able the coming week bur careful
grading is necessary - command top
values.
Live stock Quotations.
The general live ":;,le n,of;iet rules
STEADY, bl. uuiet with ittle change in
,~,i,as. and while receipts on the
wharVes coutinUe light they are ample
ar the stockyards Demand genera lly,
however, centered on first quality
stock ana all under grades move slow
~ the following quotations., Beef cat
tie FIRST quality. pound. |" .; common
10 medium pound. 10 {, bulls. as 10
quality, ! L. Q. CONS. choice 70 tancy.
5 20 :: common 10 fair, 10 4.
oxen. a. - quality, to r: milk
COWS. choice 70 fancy, head. 5000 tc
1900: Comon TO fair. 3o.00 t. 5000;
calves, veal. choice. pound, l3 To- 1872;
ordinary 10 medium, 10 TO II: rough
and common. \ e. .. small cUlls. pound,
TO S.
sheep. choice. Ia s; ola bucks, 4
20 s: common. To 3: lambs, Spring,
choice, Is to I3'.; fair 10 good, 10 to
II: common thin. TO ..