Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-29
Baltimore Markets

Special Dispatch to The Star
BALTIMORE, Md, January 29.-Po-
tatoes, white, 100 pounds, 2.25a4.50;
sweet potatoes, barrel, 2.ooa3O0; yan1s,
barrel, 2.00a4.0O; beets, crates, 3.o0a
s.25; brussels sprouts, quart, is; beans,
hamper, 2.00a400: cabbage, hamper,
scars; carrots, 100. 3O0a4.OO; cauli-
flower, crate, 1.50a250; celery, crate,
3.50a5.50; eggplantS, crate, 300a5.0 90;
lettuce, basket, 2.25a3.00; kale, barrels,
1.50al.75; onions, 100 pounds, 1.50a1 rs;
peppers, crate, 3.50a550; parsnips,
baskets, 50a65; spinach, bushel. LISA
200; squash, crate, 2.00a2.50; tomatoes,
crate, 2.50a265; turnips, hamper, goa
40; apples, bushel, 75a2.50; cranberrieS,
box, 5.00a5.50; grapefruit, box, 2.50a
4.50; oranges, box, 2.10a4.75; tangerines,
box, 1.25a2.50; strawberries, quart,
S0a55.
Live Stock Market.
Cattle-Receipts so head; light sup
ply; market steady.
Steers-Choice to prime, none: good
to choice, 1915 to 1900; medium to
good, 11.50 to 1880; fair to medium,
1925 to 11.25; plain to fair, 900 to
1000; common to plain, 800 to 900.
Bulls-Choice to prime, none; good
to choice, $50 to 1000; medium to good,
900 to $50; fair to medium, $50 to
900; plain to fair, 800 to $50; common
to plain, TOO to 500.
Cows-Choice to prime, none; good to
choice, 300 TO 900; medium to good.
$50 to $50; fair to medium, 6.75 to
I.25; plain 70 fair. $50 to $50; common
to plain, 400 to 500.
He1fers-Choice to prime, none: good
to choice, 1000 to il.0O; medium to
good. 600 to 1000; fair to medium. 81 90
to 300; plain to fair, TOO to 500; COM
mon to plain, 600 to TOO.
10000.
Hogs-Receipts, Is head; light sup
ply; market steady; lights, lilo to
11.35; heavies, 1910 to 1O95; medium.
lilo to l1.35; roughs. ITO to 9.35:
iignt pigs, 1910 to 1890; pigs. 1890 to
Sheep and lambs - Receipts 400
mead; light supply: market steady:
Sneep, zIOO 70 $50; lambs, 100 to 1850.
ply; market steady; calves, ZOO to 17.5o
Dairy Market.
Poultry. alive-Turkeys, pound. 30a
"a; old toms, 20a22; Spring chickens
29a33; Leghorn's, 22a25; old hens. goa
50; Legnorn's, 23a25: poor and thin.
l7al8; old ROSTERS, 17a18: capons. 3Oa
So; ducks, 16a26; geese, l0a28; guinea
fowls each, 40a60; pigeons, pair, 25a3O.
Eggs-Receipts, 604 cases; native and
nearby f1rsts, 361a; pullets. IS; hennery
whites, first, dozen, 37a38; culls and
dirty eggs, 25a26.
Butter-Good to fancy creamery.
pound. 34a40; ladies, 31a32: store
packed. 20; rolls, 25a2e; process but
ter, 34a45.
Hay and Grain Prices.
Wheat-No. red Winter. snot.
1.2034; No. 2 red Winter, garlicky, spot,
l.l924; January, 1.1934; February, 100;
No. 3, garlicky, no quotations.
Corn-No. 2 domestic, yellow, new,
96a99; cob corn, new, 4.65a4.75.
Oats-No. 2 white, domestic. spot.
54a54lz; No. 8 white, domestic, spot,
53a531a.
Rye-Nearby, 9oa95.
Hay-Receipts, IS tons. General hay
market is quiet. Some little hay IS
arriving, but hardly enough upon which
to establish quotations by grades. Bet
ter grades for timothy and clover mixed
are selling from 1900 to 1900 per ton,
according to quality and condition.
Receipts by truck supplying most re-
quirements.
Straw-Wheat, No. 1, per ton, s.OOa
1000; oat, No. /, per ton, 9.00a1O.00.