Evening star., 1937-01-18
Baltimore Markets
Special Dispatch to The Star.

DIAL l ANIOISIJ, Mu., UdlIudIy 10
Potatoes, old. per 100 pounds. l.50a
275 sweet potatoes, bushel, 35al 90;
nearby, bushel, 50a75; yams, bushel,
4Oa9O; beans, bushel, 100a235; beets,
half crate, 75a1 rs; broccoli crate,
1.50a225; Brussel sprouts, half drum.
1.50a2.50; cabbage. new, pointed type,
hamper, 25a9o; round type, half crate,
5oa1 90; old. Danish. 50-pound sack.
50a60: carrots. crate. 3.25a3 so; bushel,
l00al.10; caulifiower, crate, 1.75a2.00;
celery, crate, 2.25a3 25; kale. bushel,
25a35; nearby, bushel, 20a25; lettuce,
Iceberg, crate, 300a3.25; big Boston,
crate. 100: mushrooms, four-quart
basket, 60a75; onions, 50-pound sack,
coal 05; peas. bushel, 2.50a3.50; pep
pers, crate, 100a2.00; bushel, 75a90;
rhubarb, carton, 50a6o; spinach,
bushel, 3Oa90; nearby, bushel, 25a50;
turnips, nearby, blue tops, half bushel,
2oa30: yellows, per 100 pounds, 50a
80; apples, bushel, 65a175; grapefruit.
box. .50a2 IS; oranges. box, 2.25a3 90;
strawberries. pint, 1oal4; tangerines,
box, 5oal.25.
daily MdTkeS.
Live poultry - Chickens, Rocks,
pound, l7a2O; mixed colors, l7a20;
fowl, Rocks, l8al9; mixed colors. 17a
1s: Leghorns, 14a16; roosters, loal2;
ducks, 12al6; geese, 1oal7; guineas,
each, 25a40: capons, pound, 22a25;
turkeys, l2a22.
Eggs-Current receipts, dozen, "a;
whites, large, IS; medium, "a; receipts,
1923 cases.
Butter-Prints, pound, 81: good to
fancy, creamery, 34a35; packing stock,
1920; good rolls. %; receipts, "a tubs.
Seafood Market.
Catfish, rough, pound. 6aS; dressed,
1Oa12; carp, 5a6; eels, 5al0: haddock,
sa1o; Spanish mackerel, loal2; pan
rock. 12a15; large rock, 15al8; white
perch. 1Oal2; yellow perch. 12al5; pan
trout, l0a12; large, 12al5; blueflsh. 10
ais; founders, 8a10; shrimp. loal5;
porgies, box, 250a3.5o; croakers. box,
3.OOa3.5O: butterfish. box, 3.00a5.5O;
clans, large, per 100, rs; cherrystones,
60: little necks. 40a50; oysters, me
dium, gallon, 1.50al.6o; selects, Its;
raw bar, 400a6.50.
Grain Market.
Opening prices were: Wheat-No.
red Winter, garlicky, spot. domestic,
1.4312; January delivery, l.43l7. Set
ting prices were: No. 2 red Winter,
garlicky, spot, domestic, 1.431z; jan
uary delivery. 1881. Corn-No. 2
yellow, domestic, LOT; Western bill
ing at premium over this price. Cob
Corn-Nominal. Oats-No. 2 white,
domestic, as to weight and location.
64a74: No. 3, 63a73. Rye-No. 2, 1.3oa
1.35. Barley-95a1. 90.
Hay-Under light receipts, the hay
market holds steady to firm, with
values we'll maintained at range OF
17.00a22.00 per ton for both timothy
and good clover mixed Hay grading
below No. hard to move at irregular
value.
Straw-Market for straw generally
slow, but values are fairly we'll main
tanned at 10.50a11 90 for wheat and
oat offerings.
Tobacco Market.
Market for offerings Of new-crop
Maryland leaf tobacco closed until
February IS. Quotations on old stock:
Maryland farm leaf. nondescript, 3a4;
common, 4al0: medium, 10a30: good
to fine, red, 30a40. Second. common.
Sat: medium, Tails; good to fine.
15a35.
live Stuck Market.
Cattle-l,050 and 300 holdovers;
very slow; steers weak to rs cents
lower than Thursday; late bids at full
decline; heifers and cows NASTY 25
cents under Thursday OF about like
Friday; bulls steady; most steers
common and medium grades under
1000 pounds at 8.00a9.00: few up to
$50 and above; load good l.150
pounds weights, 1925; many common
lots, 700aS.00; few common and me-
dunn heifers, 6.50a8.50; most low cut
ter and cutter cows, 3.50a4.50: COM
mon and medium, 4.50a5.50; few good,
600; common and medium bulls, 900
a6.75.
Calves-5o0; steady to weak on
vealers; medium and good grades.
2.00a13,0 90; common, 8.00al0.00; culls,
100 down.
Hogs, 900; very slow and uneven;
steady to cents lower than Friday:
instances of more, some pigs higher;
bulk good and choice ITO to 225
pounds, 10.95a11.20; top, 11.20; 225
to $50 pounds, 10.65a11.10; heavies
down to 1000 and below; 140 to 100
pounds, 10.65a11.00: 120 to 140
pounds, 1UO0a10.50; some to 1885;