Evening star., 1937-06-18
Baltimore Markets
Special Dispatch to The Star.

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BALTIMORE, Md, June 1S.-Pota-
toes, new, barrel, 20Oa2.25; 0-pound
sack, l.10a2.50; sweet potatoes, bushel
75al. so; yams, bushel, 75a1 90; aspara-
gus. crate. 100a325; beans, bushel, so
al.00; nearby, bushel, s5a1l0; beets,
nearby. bunch, 2a3; cabbage, pointed
type, hamper. 25a5o; nearby, hamper,
4Oa5o; bushel, 25a4o; carrots, crate,
5.75a6.o0; bushel. tops of, ATS; dozen
punches, 80a85: cauliflower. crate. 1.75
al 30; celery, crate, 250a5.25; corn,
crate. l.25a2.0o; cucumbers, bushel.
l.00al.75; eggplants, crate, l.75a2.00;
bushel. l.00al.25; lettuce. Western,
Iceberg, crate, 2.50a3.25; Eastern, Big
Boston, crate, 25a40: nearby, Iceberg.
pushel, l5a35; lima beans. bushel. $50
a3.25; onions, 50-pound sack. 40al.25:
peas, bushel, 50a2.00; nearby, bushel.
50al00; peppers, crate. 2.75a4.00;
bushel. 150a2 90; spinach. buShel, Goa
Ito; nearby, bushel. 35a60; squash,
nearby, half bushel. Gears; tomatoes.
lug. l50a2 rs; apples box, 240a2.75;
bushel, 10Oa200; blackberries, crate,
1.60a225; cantaloupes, crate. l.50a
375; cherries, nearby, sweet, quart. s
al0 Morello, quart, 4a5; grapefruit,
box. 400a450; honey-ball melons,
crate, 375a450; huckleberries. quart,
l5a20; oranges. box. 275a5 90; peaches.
bushel, $50; half bushel. 20Oa2.25; =;
raspberries, red. pint. 6alo; strawber-
ries, nearby, crate, l75a300; water
melons, each, 50a60.
Dairy Markets.
Live poultry-Broilers, rocks, pound
2la23; mixed colors, 20a22; Leshorns.
15a20. Fowl. Rocks, l9a20: mixed COL
ors, l7alS; Leghorns, Halls; roosters,
l0a12; ducks, l2a14.
Eggs-Current receipts, dozen, 1oA
20; hennery whites. large. 22a23; me-
dunn. 20a2l; receipts, 642 cases.
Butter-Prints, pound, 34a35; good
to fancy. creamery. 32a33; packing
stock, Is; rolls, 1s; receipts, Sol tubs.
Sea Fosd Market.
Catfish, pound. 5a6; dressed. 8al0;
carp. 3a4; eels. 8al0: haddock, 8al0;
mackerel. 5a6; rock. 1oa12; white
perch, 6as; yellow, 8al0: trout. 4a6;
bluefish. 10: founders. l0al2; croak-
ers. 4a5; spots, 4a5: hardheads, 4a5;
butterfish. 5a6; soft crabs. dozen, soa
l4o hard crabs. barrel, 3o0a4 90;
dozen, 2oa40; crab meat. pound, 25a
40: shrimp, 15al8; clans. large. per
100, 80a90; Cherrystones. 60a65; Little
Necke, so; frogs, each, 20a3O.
Tobacco Market.
Maryland farm leaf. nondescript. 3a4
per pound; common. 4a10 medium,
l0a30; good to fine red, 30a40; seconds,
common, 3a7; medium, 7al5: good to
fine, 15a35.
Live Stock Market.
Cattle-25; scattered sales; cow and
bulls steady to strong; other classes
absent: few plain and medium grade
fat COWS, 625a700; low cutters and
cutters, 4.5oa6.00; odd head sausage
bulls to 100
Calves-25; small supply vealers
steady; good grades, s.o0aS so, mostly;
plain and medium, 650a85o
Hogs-l50; mostly 10 to IS cents
higher than Thursdays levels; good
and choice. ITO to 210 pounds. II $50
1l.90; practical top, ll90; 220 to $50
pounds, 1125all.65: 260 to 800 pounds
quoted 106oal125; 140 to 160 pounds,
1l35a1165; 120 to 140 pounds quoted
l050al090; good sows, 9.45a9 90:
hogs from doubtful areas not repre-
sented in above prices.
Sheep so; quotable nominally
steady with Thursday; good and choice
native eve and wether Spring lambs,
120Oa1250; bucks discounted 100;
plain and medium grades, 9.00s1l 90:
fat shorn slaughter ewes, 3.00a4. 90, ac-
cording to quality, weight and 11esh
old thin sheep, sl.50.
Grain Market.
Opening prices were: Wheat
No. 2, red, Winter. garlicky, spot. do
mestic, 1.35 nominal. Settling prices
were: No. 2, red. Winter, garncky
spot, domestic, 1885.
Corn-No. 2, yellow, domestic, lis:
Western billing at premiem over thi.
price; cob corn nominal
Oats-No. 2, white, domestic. 60a7o;