Evening star., 1929-12-18
Baltimore Markets
Special Dispatch to The star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Nd, December ia
Potatoes, white, barrel. 1.50a4.Oo; sweet
potatoes. barrel. 1.50a2. rs; yans, barrel,
ITS a2.50; beetS, crate, $50; Brussels
sprouts, quart, 10a25; beans hamper,
l.5Oa3. 90; cabbage, hamper, 30a50; car
rots. 100, 2.O0a3.0O: caulifower, crate,
2.00a2.50; celery, crate, 1.75a3.75; egg
plants, crate, 1.50a3.50; Lettuce basket,
2.O0a2.75; kale, bushel, 35a40; onions,
100 pounds, 1.7Sa200; peppers, crate,
4.0Oa6.00; parsnips. basket, 50a65;
pumpkins, 100, 5.o0a15.O0; spinach.
bushel. 5oaso; squash: crate. 2.25aS;So;
tomatoes, crate. 3.5Oae.o0:, turnips,
cranberries. box, 3.00a4.75; grapefruit,
box, 3.00a4.75; oranges. box, 2.10a4.00;
tangerines, box, 1.75a3.00.
Dairy Market.
Poultry, alive-Turkeys, pound, 28a
80; old toms, 22a23; Spring chickens,
20a24; Leghorns, 1ea20; old hens, 1Sa
25; Leghorns, 1Sa20; poor and thin, TIA
10; old roosterS, 1S; ducks, 16a23; geese,
I6a24; guinea fowl, each 40a6o; pige-
Eggs-Receipts, 1908 cases; native
and nearby hrsts, 54; pulletS, 45a48;
hennery whites, firsts, dozen, 56a56;
current receipts, 4Sa46; culls and dirty
eggs, 25a30.
Butter-Good to fancy creamery.
pound, 4la46; ladies, 35a36: store
packed, IL; rolls, 31a32; process, 3Sa39.
Live Stock Market.
Cattle-ReceiptS, so head; light sup
ply; market steady. Steers, choice to
prime, none; good to choice, 1900 to
1925; medium to good, 11.00 to 1900;
fair to medium, 1000 to 11.00; plain
to fair. 900 to 1000; common to plain,
SEQ to 900. Bulls, choice to prime,
none; good to choice, $50 to 900; me-
dium to good, ITO to $50; fair to me-
diun1, TOO to 7.S0; plain to fair, 500
to 100; common to plain, 500 to 500.
Cows, choice to prime. none; good to
choice, $50 to 900; medium to good,
7.50 to 8.25; fair to medium, CTS to
7.25; plain to fair, $50 to $50: COM
mon to plain, 400 to 500. Heifers,
choice to prime, none; good to choice,
1000 to 1880; medium to good, 800 to
1000; fair to medium, 500 to 900; plain
to fair, TOO to 500; common to plain,
500 to TOO. Fresh cows and SPRING
erS, 5000 to 10000.
light supply, market steady; sheep, 200
to 500; lambs, $50 to 14O0.
Hogs-ReceiptS, $50 head; light sup
ply; market steady; lights, $50 to
1000: heavies. 9.oO to 1918; medium,
$50 to 1920; rougf1s. 7.25 to 9.10: light
pigs, 925 to $50: pigs, $50 to CTS.
Calves-Receipts, so head; light sup
ply; market lower; calves, TOO to 1880.
Hay and Grain Prices.
Wheat--No. 2 red WSter spot, l.25;
No. red Winter, garlicRy, spot, 1854;
December, 1854; January, l.2S; No. 3,
garlicky, no quotations.
Corn-No. 2 domestic, yellow, new,
LOG; cob corn, new, 4.60a4.75.
Oats-No. 2 white domestic, spot, 56;
No. white domestic, spot, 55.
Rye-Nearby, S0a1.00
Hay-Receipts, none. Season for
old hay is about over. A little new crop
is arriving, but hardly enough upon
which to establish quotations by grades.
Where in good order new hay sells ut
from 14.O0 to 1900 per ton, according
to its quality and condition, receipts
by trucks taking care Of most require
mentS.
Straw-Little demand for straw. Re-
ceiptS generally ample. Wheat straw,
No. /, per ton, S00al0.00; oat straw,
No. !, per ton, 9.0OAlO.00.