Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-06
Baltimore Markets

BALTIMORE, June 6 (SpeciaD.-
| Potatoes, 100 pounds, 2.00a3.75; new
potatoes, barrel, 4.50a9.00; sweet po-
tatoes, bushel, 1.25a1.75; yams, bushel
| 1.00a1.25; beans, bushel, 1.50a4.00; as
paragus, dozen, 1.50a4.50; beets, 100,
3.00a5.00; cabbage, hamper, 225a2.50;
cucumbers, bushel 1.50a2.50; corn,
bushel, 2.25a2.50; carrots, 100, 2.50a
500; celery, crate, 3.50a5.00: &c ,
plants, crate, 2.00a4.00; kale, bushel,
25a50; Spring onions, 100, 1.00a1.50;
crate, 3.00a4.50; peas, bushel.. 1.50a
$50; radishes. 100. 1.50a2.50; rhubarb,
100, 2.00a3.00: spinach. bushel, 25a
so; squash, crate, 1.50a2.00; tomatoes,
crate, 90a3.50.
Apples, barrel, 2.OOa5.0O bushel,
50a1.50; blackberries. quart, 12a15;
cantaloupe, crate. 2.00a6.50; grape
fruit, box, 2.00a3.75; oranges, box,
| 3.50a5.50; Strawberries, quart, SAILS;
peaches, crate, 1.75a3.O0; watermelons,
each, 35a85.
Hay and Grain Prices.
Wheat-No. 2 red Winter. domestic,
| spot, 1.512; No. 2 red Winter, gar
licky, spot, 1.48&; No. 81" garlicky,
| spot, LIAM. .*ess-sxt II hsv
Corn-Domestic, No. 2,-yellow, LOLA
LOS; No. spot, no quotations; No. 8,
no quotation; cob corn, new, 500 per
barrel.
Oats-No. 2. new, GO per bushel;
No. 3, SO.
Rye-Bag lots Of nearby, 1O5a1.1O
per ,bushel.
Hay-Receipts, "a tons. The local
hay market is quiet under very light
demand. with receipts generally ample
~ ND
for top-grade timothy, clover mixed
and light clover mixed. Lowgrade hay
| generally slow sale and in most cases
| it's more a question Of buyer than
| price.
Quotations today, per ton: No. 2
timothy, 22.00a22.50; No. timothy,
| 19.00a20.00; No. light clover, mixed,
| 21.00a21.50; No. 2 light clover, mixed,
19.00a20.00; No. clover, mixed, 21.00a
| 21.50.
Straw-No. wheat, 14.O0a15.OO; No.
1 oat, 15.00a16.O0.
Live Stock Market.
Cattle-Receipts, 600 head. Good to
choice stock, weak; cows and bulls
steady. Steers-Choice, HOO to Ills;
| good, 9.75 to 1915; medium, 8.75 to
9.75; common, 200 to $50; feeders and
stockers, $50 to $50. Heifers-Choice,
| 900 to $50; good, 500 to SIS; medium,
| SIS to 7.75; common, $50 to $50; feed
ers and stockers, $50 to 800 Bulls
Choice stable, $50 to 500; fair to good,
6.25 to $50; common to medium, $50
to $50. Cows-Choice stable, $50 to
500; fair to good, 6.25 to 700; common
to medium, $50 to $50.
Sheep and lamb-Receipts, $500
head. Moderate supply, market higher
on Spring lambs. Sheep, 200 to $50;
Spring lambs, 1900 to 17.40.
Hogs-Receipts, 5000 head. Moder-
ate supply, market lower. Lights,
1920; heavies, go to 1000; medium,
1920; roughs, 6.75 to 8.85; light pigs,
9.75 OF 1000; pigs, 1920; Western hogs,
10 cents higher than quotations.
Calves-Receipts, 700 head. Moder-
ate supply, market steady. Calves,
500 to 1850.
Dairy Farm Products.
Live poultry - Spring chickens,
pound, 32a40; small, 25a35; old hens,
26a27; small and Leghorns, 21a22; old
| roosters, 16; Leghorns, IL; ducks, 22a
"a; young ducks, 30; guinea fowl,
each, 50a80; pigeons, pair, 3Oa4O.
Eggs-Receipts, 1893 cases; native
and nearby firsts, in free cases, dozen,
21Aa22R.
Butter - Good fancy creamery,
pound, 4Oa45; prints, 45a47; blocks,
44a46; ladies', 32a34; rolls, 28a30; store
packed, %; process butter, 37a3S;
dairy prints, 28a30.