Evening star., 1937-07-13
Baltimore Markets
Special Dispatch to The Star.

toes, barrel, l.50al 80; 10O-pound sack,
goal 10; sweet potatoes. old bushel,
60al,50; beans. bushel, 40a75: nearby
oushel, 65a90: beets, nearby, bunch.
'2a2; cabbage, round type, bushel,
2oa4O; carrots, California, crate. $50
a4.75; nearby. bunch. 3a4; caulifower.
crate. 225a250 celery, crate. l.0Oa
3,5o corn, sugar crate, l00al25; field,
crate, 75al00. nearby. field. dozen. is
ago; cucumbers. bushel, 25a50; nearby.
half bushel, 25a30; eggplants. crate.
l.25al.75: bushel 75al 90; lettuce.
California, Iceberg, crate. 2.25a3.25:.
Eastern, Big Boston. crate, 5Oa65; lima
beans, bushel l.25a275; onions. So
pound sack. 90al.l0; peas, bushel l .35
a2.o0; peppers, bushel, 75al 90; crate,
75al50; squash. nearby, half bushel.
20a35: tomatoes, lug, 50allO; nearby.
half bushel, 75al ,25; apples, bushel, so
al.00; blackberries, crate, 3.0Oa4.OO;
cantaloupes, crate, 50a40 90: nearby,
half bushel, 75al 90; honeyballs, crate,
3.o0a3.75; honeydews, crate. LOCAL Is; !;
huckleberries, quart. 1Oals; peaches.
half bushel, 85a210; bushel. l.75a3.75;
raspberres. red, pint, 6alO; water
melons, each, 20a35.
Poultry Market.
Live poultry-Broilers. Rocks. pound,
20a23; mixed colors. 20a22; Leghorns.
l5al9: fowl. Rocks, 20a22; mixed COL
ors, l8a20: Leghorns, Halls; roosters,
10al2: ducks. l2al4.
Eggs-Current receipts, dozen, 2la
%; hennery whites, large. 25a26: me-
dium, 22a23; receipts, $50 cases
Butter-Prints. pound. 34a35: good
to fancy creamery, 3la32: packing
stock, l6al7; rolls, 1sa2o; receipts, 737
tubs.
Live Stock Market.
Cattle, rs. Offerings mostly low
cutter and cutter grades of cows selling
at Mondays full downturn or from
3.75-4.75. Calves. so. Vealer market
dull and mostly so cents lower than
Monday; good grades. 9.5o-10 90; plain
and medium, 100000.
Hogs. 800. Mostly 30 cents lower
than Monday; packing sows off Is
cents; good and choice. 17o-2lo
pounds, 12.75-13O0 practical top
1900; 220-250 pounds, 12.25-l2.75;
100000 pounds, quoted 1l.75-l225;
| l40-l60 pounds. 1255-l280; l2O-14O
pounds. ll.80-12.30; good grade sows
1o.50-l1,00; hogs from doubtful areas
not represented in above prices.
Sheep, $50. Market on Spring lambs
up until II am. at ste dstill and nc
early inquiry uncovered; fresh supply
augmented by siZable holdover; odd
head fat slaughter ewes steady from
400 downward.
Grain Market.
Opening prices were:
Wheat, No. 2 red Winter, garlicky
spot, domestic, 1l9; July delivery
l.l9; sales of cargoes on grade at 1.2O
lib, 1.16 and lis, respectively, for
Nos. 2, g. and S red Winter, garlicky
Settling prices were:
No. 2 red Winter, garlicky, spot, do
mestic, 1892; July delivery, 1.19z.
Corn, No. yellow, domestic, l.2O;
Western billing at premium over this
price, cob corn nominal.
Oats, No. 2 white, domestic, 62a72;
No. 3, 6la7l, with the exception OF
grain on track there is an additional
charge of "a cents per bushel for stor-
age and elevation.
Rye, No. 2, 95al00.
Barley, 65a70.
Hay and straw unchanged.
Sea Food Market.
Catfish, per pound, 5a6; dressed
8alo; carp. 3a4; eels, sal0; haddock
8al0; mackerel, 5a6; white perch, 6a8
yellow perch. 10a12; trout, 5a6; blue
fish, 10a12; founders, 10al2; croakers
4a5; spots, 4a5; hardhead, 4a5; butter
fish, 5a6; soft crabs, 1.25a275; hard
crabs, barrel, 350a4.50; dozen, 30a45
crab meat, pound, 25a35; shrimp, l5s
20; clans, large, 100, s0a90; Cherry
stones, 6Oa65; Little Necks, 5oa55;
frogs, each, 25a35.
Tobacco Market.
Maryland farm leaf, nondescript
3a4 per pound, common, 4a10; me.
dium, 10a3O; GOV. - fine red, 30a4O
seconds, common, SAT; medium, Tails
good to fine, 15a35.