Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-23
Baltimore Markets
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Md, September 3D.
Poultry, alive, Spring chickens. 25a30;
Leghorns, 24a28; old hens, 25a31; Leg
horns, 20a22; old ROSTERS, 18a20; ducks
20a23; guinea fowls. each. 40a65;
pigeons, pair, Is. Eggs--Receipts. l20e
cases; native and nearby firsts, ISAAC
current receipts, 35a36; hennery whites
48a50. Butter-Good to fancy cream
cry. pound. 42a48: ladies, 35a36; store
packed, 30a31; rolls, 3la32; process but
ter, 40a41. ~
Vegetable Prices.
Potatoes-White, barrel, 15Oa4 so;
100 pounds. 275a3.00: sweet potatoes
barrel, 1.00a3.50: beets. 100, 3.00a4.00;
beans, bushel, 90a1.25; cabbage, hamper
50a75; carrots. 100, 4o0a5.00; celery
crate, 1.25a225: corn, dozen. 20a30;
cucumbers, hamper, 65a1 90; eggplant,
hamper, 25a35: lettuce, crates, 3.50a4 so
lima beans, hamper, coal so; onions
100 pounds, 1.75a2.00; peppers. hamper
20a30: peas, crate, 5.50a6.00: spinach
hamper, soa6o; squash, hamper. 15as5;
tomatoes, hamper, 25a40; Gamers stock.
bushel, 25a50; apples, bushel, 1.o0a2 90;
cantaloupes, hamper, 50a1.00; crab
apples, basket, 60a90; peaches, bushel
1.25a300; pears, busheL 3.0oa3.25.
Hay and Grain Prices.
Wheat-No. 2 red Winter, spot, 1870;
No. 2 red Winter. garlicky, spot, 1855;
September delivery. 1888; No. 3, Octo-
Der delivery, 1925; red Winter, garlicky,
spot, 1919.
Bag lots of nearby. none.
Cargoes on grade, none.
Corn-No. 2, export, September de-
livery, no quotations; No. 2, domestic,
yellow, 1.18a1.19; cob corn, 5.75a6OO.
Oats-No. 2, white. domestic, spot,
ssh; No. 3, white, domestic, spot, 551a.
Rye-Nearby, 1.00a1.10.
Hay-Receipts, none: general hay
market is quiet. A little new hay is
arriving, but hardly enough upon which
to establish quotations by grade. Where
in good order, new hay sells at from
s13 to SIG per ton. according to its
quality and condition. Receipts by
truck supply most requirements.
Straw-Demand for straw limited;
receipts light, but generally ample for
all trade wants. Wheat straw, No. 1,
per ton, 9.00a10.oo; oat straw, No. /, per
ton, 9.0Oa1o.0o.
Live Stock Market.
Cattle-Receipts, TOO head; fair sup
ply; market steady; steers, choice to
Prime, none; good to choice, 1880 to
1900; medium to good, 11.50 to 1880;
fair to medium. 1850 to 11.5o; plain
to fair, 9.25 to 1880; common to plain,
IT'S to 9.25; bulls, good to prime, none;
good to choice, none; medium to good,
900 to 1000; fair to medium, $50 to
900; plain to fair, 7.50 to 800; COM
mon to plain, $50 to 7.50; cows, choice
to prime, none; good to. choice, none;
medium to good, $50 to $50; fair to
medium. 750 to $50: plain to fair, $50
to 7.50; common to plain, $50 to $50
Heifers-Choice to prime, none; good
to choice, none; medium to good, 1850
to HOO; fair to medium 90 to 1000;
plain to fair, 500 to 900; common tc
plain, TOO to 500. Fresh cows an6
springers, 60 to $50.
Sheep and Lamb-Receipts, 2,60t
head; good supply; market steady
sheep. 200 to 500; lambs. $50 to 400
Hogs-Receipts, $500 head; moderate
supply: market higher; lights, Ills
heavies, 1125 tc 11.50; medium. 1l.95
roughs, 800 to 1000; light pigs, 1925 u
1850: pigs, 1925; trucked hogs, Is t.
80 lower than quotations.
Calves-Receipts, 500 head; faii
supply; market higher; calves, 100 U
1850.