Evening star., 1937-07-19
Baltimore Markets
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Md, July 19.-Pota-
toes, 100 pounds. sack, 5Oal.lo; barrel,
1o0al75; sweet potatoes, old. bushel,
60al .25; half bushel, 60a75; new,
bushel, l25a225; half bushel, 1.oOa
l25; beans. bushel. 4Oa6O; nearby,
bushel, 75a85 beets. nearby. bunch,
ll2a2; cabbage, round type, bushel,
25a4'.; hamper, 6Oa65; carrots, Cali
fornia. crate. 2.5oa425; New Jer-
sey and Pennsylvania, dozen punches,
30a40; nearby, bunch, 3a4; celery,
crate, 75a3.50; corn, sugar, crate,
100; field, crate, 75al00; nearby,
field, dozen, 15a2o; sugar, dozen,
20a25; cucumbers, bushel, 35a50;
nearby, half bushel, 20a3O; eggplants,
nearby, half bushel. looal.25; lettuce.
California, Iceberg. crate, 2.00a3 SO;
Eastern. Big Boston, crate, 25a60;
lima beans, bushel. 75al.50; onions,
50-pound sack, 75al 90; peas, bushel,
l.o0a2.l0; peppers. bushel, 60a75;
nearby, half bushel, 50a65; spinach,
nearby, half bushel, 35a50; squash,
nearby, half bushel, 30a35; tomatoes,
lug, 50a90; 12-quart basket, 35a65;
nearby, half bushel 4Oal 90; apples,
bushel, 25a75; half bushel, 15a30;
cantaloupes. crate, 50al.25; packed
locally, bushel, 65a125, caulifower,
crate, 2.25; honey balls, crate, 30Oa
$50; huckelberries, quart, 10al5;
peaches. bushel, 250a375 half bushel,
l.25a2l5; nearby, half bushel, 35a5O;
raspberries, red, pint, Gallo; black,
quart, 11al3; watermelons, each, 18
a30.
Dairy Markets.
Live poultry - Broilers, Rocks,
pound, 20a23; mixed colors, 2oa22; all
kinds poor and thin l5a16; Leghorns,
17a20; fowl, Rocks, 20a22; mixed COL
ors, 18a20; Leghorns, l5al7; roosters,
l2al4; ducks, l2al4
Eggs-Current receipts, dozen, 2la
%; hennery, whites, large, 25a26; me-
dium, 22a23; receipts, 522 cases.
Butter-Prints, pound, 34a35; good
to fancy, creamery, 3la32: packing
stock, l6al7; rolls, l9a20; receipts,
LOIS tubs.
Sea Food Market.
Catfish, per pound, 5ae; dressed
8al0, carp, 3a4 eel, sa10: haddock
8al0; mackerel 5a6; white perch, eas;
yellow perch, 10a12; trout, 5a6 blue
fish, loal2; founders, 10a12: croakers,
4a5: spots. 4a5; hardheads, 4a5; but
terflsh, 5a6: soft crabs, l25a275: hard
crabs, barrel, 350a450: dozen. 3Oa45;
crab meat, pound, 25a35; shrimp, 15a
20: clans, large. 100, 8oa9O: Cherry
stones, 60a65; Little Necks, 50a55,
frogs, each, 25a35.
Tobacco Market.
Maryland farm leaf, nondescript
3a4 per pound common, 4al0; me-
dium, 10a30; good to fine. red, 30a40;
seconds, common. SAT; medium, TAILS;
good to fine. 15a35.
Live Stock Market.
Cattle-1,10O including 300 hold
oNCls, 6CIlCl al mai htJ SlO" SI6SIS
steady to shade lower than Thursday;
bulk medium to good, 1000 to 1900
pounds, 9,50al200; two loads, 1875
pounds, 1925; she stock uneven, av-
eraging around steady; scattered sales
heifers, 65Oa950: low cutter and cut
ter cows, 3.50a475; plain and medium
grade fat cows, 5oOa6 co. good grade
6 50a7.50; plain and medium bulls
around steady, mostly 525a650.
Calves-600. including 100 hold
overs; vealers steady with Friday,
good grades. eooas5O; plain and me-
dium, 6.50a8.5o
Hogs-600; mostly Is cents higher
than Friday and steady with Satur.
day; good and choice, ITO to 2lt
pounds, l265al31o; practical top
1910; 220 to $50 pounds. 1240al255
260 to 300 pounds, ll65a122o; bidding
down to around SOW prices on extreme.
ly weighty butchers; 14o to 100 pounds
l2.65al290; 120 to l40 pounds. 1l.e0s
l2.40; good sows. l0.35al065: hog!
from doubtful areas not represented
in above prices
Sheep-s25. including 25 holdovers
Around steady with Friday; good ane
choice trucked in eve and vethel
lambs mostly 9.5oa1o.oO; small lot
1925; rail deck valued around 1025s
1850; plain and medium grades, 75Os
900, odd head fat shorn slaughter
ewes steady. from 400 downward.
Grain Market.
Opening prices we're: Wheat-No.
Red Winter, garlicky, spot, domestic
l.25a.; July delivery, 1861. Settlini
prices were: Wheat-No. 2 Red Win
ter, garlicky, spot. domestic, 125. Jul,
delivery, l25. Sales of cargoes OF
grade at 1854, 1.24A, 1924 anc
1904, respectively for Nos. 2, 3, 4 ant
5 red Winter, garlicky. Corn-No.
yellow, 1.20. Western billing at pre-
MUM over this price. Cob corn
Nominal. Oats-No. 2 white domestic
62a72; No. 5, 6la7l: except grain OF
track there is an additional charge O
y cents per bushel for storage ant
elevation on all sales of oats. Rye
No. 2. 87a92. Barley-65a70.
| Hay-Receipts generally light ant
while market is lull values are vel
maintained. Good choice timothy an,
clover mixed hay are selling mostl,
100 to 22.oo per ton, but poor grade