Evening star., 1927-04-25
PRICES UNCHANGED
IN MARKET TODAY
Slightly Firmer Condition in
Egg Dealings Reported;
Receipts Small.

A triie firmer condition of the egg
market was reported this morning.
i'rices remained unchanged, however,
current receipts still quoted at 231
ants. Continued cool weathers means
much to dealers, 1t is stated, candling
losses being very small.
Butter prices also remained the
.ame as prices quoted at the close of
asst weeks market. Both New York
md Chicago dealers also reported
nrices unchanged. Increased receipts
us vegetables from nearby truck gar
ems and farms probably will be evil
,fanced tomorrow. Mondays receipts
,sually are below the average, as is
1e case with practically all other
cJmmodities,
1t is expected that there will be in
rva sed receipts of most commodities
morrow, when new prices may be
-ablished. Today's prices were sub
qntiallv the same as those reported
81 the close of last weeks market.
Today's Wholesale Prices.
Butter-Fresh. 1-pound prints, 54a
~: tub, 53a54; store packed, 80.
EASSS~F lC,Slks SElbGN1Ns @td-1t AtEtl-
, ,"y, 25a26; current receipts. 2Si2.
Poultry, alive-Turkeys. 35; chick
s. 40; Spring chickens, 45a50: fowls,
'330; roosters, is; ducks, 20a25; keats,
ung, 65; old, S0a35.
Dressed-Turkeys 3S; old toms, 35a
" fowls, 31aS2; capons, fancy, heavy,
.: smaller, 30a32; keats, young, 60a70;
% ,, cease; ducks, 2Sa30, Winter chick
/, s. 40.
Meats-Beef, 17a1S; veal, 2Sa25;
! abs. 80; fresh hams, 2ea2S; shoul-
IS. 1Sa20: loins, 2SaS0; smoked hams,
: aeS; smoked shoulders, 1Sa2O.
Live stock-Calves, choice, 13: me-
am. Sa10; thin, 7aS; Spring lambs,
a20.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
Today's market report on fruits and
, -etahles, compiled by the Market
sws Service Bureau of Agricultural
l. onomics, says;
Apples-Supplies moderate; demand
= 1t. market dull; barrels, too few
. las reported to quote; boxes, North
stern, few sales, extra fancy Wine
rs, medium to large size, 3.00a3.25;
= ne medium size low as 2.75.
paragus-SupplieS moderate; de-
nd moderate, market steady; South
olina, dozen bunch crates, green,
quality, very large size, 500; me-
n to large size, 3.50a4.00; small
T. demand light, 2.00a2.50; few
her; East Shore Maryland, dozen
~ch crates and 2-dozen bunch crates,
IN, large to very large size, best
n tly 600; fair quality and condition,
S a5.50.
abhage-Supplies LIBERAL, demand
darate, market about steady; South
Dina, barrel crates, approximately
pounds net, pointed type. 3.00a
mostly 3.15a3.25.
Nlery-Supplies light; demand mod
., market steady; Florida, 10-inch
IS, 4-6 dozen, 3.25aS.50; small size.
ettuce - Supplies moderate; de-
I'd moderate, market steady; Ari-
III, crates Iceberg type, AS dozen,
se450: North Carolina, bushel ham,
= Iceberg type, 1.50a2.00
MONS - Supplies light; demand
n; too few sales reported to quote.
Potato Market Firm.
,otatoes-Old stock: Supplies mod
.; demand moderate, market firm;
llSdHs 1VV'pOuAiu Ssu1No ANAe2Ns
ais, u. S. No. /, 400; Maine. 120-
nd sacks Green Mountains, u. S.
i, 3.35a3. so: New York, 150-pound
rs Round Whites, u. S. No. l,
a4.00. New stock: Supplies mod
e: demand moderate, market
dy; Florida, double-head barrels
uiding Rose, U. S. No. /, 6.25a6.50.
9inach-Homegrown supplying the
lxet.
.rawberries - Supplies moderate;
and moderate, market firm; North
olina. 32-quart crates Missionaries,
a6o0, few high as ESQ; poorer.
a5.00.
ring beans-Suppies light; de-
nd moderate, market firm; Florida,
,aushel hampers green, strlngless,
nd. $50: fiat, 800; Georgia, H-
nel hampers Valentines, fine quail
and condition, few sales, 400.
onatoes-Supplies moderate: G9-
nd moderate, market steady; Fla
Skies. ripes and turning, wrapped.
cv count, best, mostly 3.25; poorer,
na3.00; choice count, 2.25a25o,
arer low as $50.
,eas--Supplies liberal; demand moo
.te, market about steady; South
~olina, "A -bushel hampers, l.75a2.0O.
2.25: Mississippi, 7s bushel ham
$ ordinary, quality and condition,
a1.50, mostly around 1.50.
yeet potatoes-Supplies moderate;
and moderate, market steady; Ten
see, bushel hampers Nancy Halls,
. l, 1.50a1,60.