Evening star., 1937-06-28
Baltimore Markets
81 ecial Dispatch to The Star.

81 ecial Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Md, June 2S.-New,
potaties, barrel, l.50a175; sweet pota-
toes, bushel, 75al so; yams, bushel, 65a
l.40; asparagus, crate, 100a325;
beans, bushel, 5oa9o; nearby, bushel,
85all5: beets, nearby, bunch, 112a2;
cabbage, pointed type, hamper, 25a50;
nearby. pointed type, hamper, 4oa5o;
bushel, 20a35; round type, bushel, 40a
so; carrots, California, crate, 4.50a
ATS; Texas, topped, bushel, 200a2 25;
New Jersey, dozen punches, 30a40:
cauliflower. crate, Its; celery, crate,
l.50a450; corn, crate, l.25a20o;
cucumbers. bushel, 5Oal.75; nearby,
half bushel, 75a9o; egg plants, bushel
LOCAL 25; lettuce, Western, Iceberg,
crate, 300a425; Eastern, Big Boston,
crate, go; lima beans, bushel. 2.o0a
ATS; onions, 50-pound sack, 90al.25;
peas, bushel, l.5Oa2.oO; peppers, crate,
2.e0a3.00; bushel, 75a225; spinach,
nearby, bushel, 40a60; squash, nearby,
half bushel, scars; tomatoes, lug. 50a
$50; apples, box, 240a275; bushel,
50a200; blackberries, crate, 1.o0a300;
cantaloupes, crate, 300a425; cherries,
nearby, sweet, pound, 8al0 Morello,
pound, 2l2a4; grapefruit. box, 4.00a
$50; Honey Ball melons, crate, 325a
4.50; Honey Devs, crate, 800; buckle
berries. quart, l2al5; oranges, box.
2.75a5 90; peaches, half bushel, 75a
14o; bushel. 250 raspberries, red,
pint, 8al0; black, quart, l0al5; water
melons. each, 6oa65.
Dairy Markets.
Live poultry-Broilers, Rocks, pound,
20a23; mixed colors, 20a22; Leghorns,
l5al8: fowl. Rocks. l9a2o; mixed COL
ors, l7al9; Leghorns, l3al5; roosters,
10al2; ducks, 12al4.
Eggs-Current receipts. dozen. 90;
hennery whites, large. 23a24; medium,
2la22. Receipts, l,0l2 cases.
Butter-Prints, pound, 34a35; good
to fancy, creamery, 32a33; packing
stock. l6a17; rolls, l9a20. Receipts,
699 tubs.
Live Stock Market.
Cattle-l,450, including 400 hold
over; general market slow: steer sup
ply consists mostly grain on grass and
straight grassers; rank and file steers
and cows IS to so cents or more lower
than last Thursday; bulls fully steady;
few best finished steers only, weak tc
IS cents lower, being good grade l,l0C
to l,l80 pounds at 1900 to 1910; bulk
other steers. 9.00all.50; very plain
light weights below 800: odd head
beef type COWS to $50. sprinkling good
grade to 500; plain and medium grade
fat kinds, 600a7 90; low cutters and
cutters, 425a5.75: shelly" kinds, 4oc
or Jess; plain and medium bulls, 6.ooa
725; good grade to 300
Calves-400; steady with Friday;
good grade vealers. l000al0.50
mostly: plain and medium. 8ooalo 90
HogF1 900; mostly steady with Fri.
day: sows is cents higher; good and
choice grades, ITO to 210 pounds. 123s
al2eo; practical top, 1850; 22O tc
$50 pounds, lls5al235; 26o to 3oC
pounds quoted l125all95: 140 to 16t
pounds, 12l0al24o; 12o to 14C
pounds, 1125a1l.75; good packing
sows, 10.l5al0.65; hogs from doubt.
full areas not represented in above
prices.
Sheep-l,3O0; market not fully de.
veloped on new crop lambs at II am.
few opening sales small lots stead,
with Friday, mainly from 12o0al225
small lot. 1880; bucks. LOO less; bull
supply unsold and undertone weak tt
lower: plain and medium grades, 9.0(
all.o0; fat shorn slaughter ewe
steady, from 400 down.
Grain Market.
Opening prices were: Wheat, No.
red Winter garlicky, spot domestic
l.2o, nominal (oldl. Settling prices
were: No. red. Winter, garlicky, spot
domestic. 1.20 (old). Corn. No. vel
low, domestic, lib; Western billing a
= premium over this price. Cob corl
nominal. Oats, No. 2 white, domestic
60a70: No. 3, 59a69; with the ex
ception Of grain on track there is al
additional charge of IL cents pc
bushel for storage and elevation. Rye
No. 2, 1.l0a1.15. Barley. 7Oa75.
Hay market holds steady to firn
under a good demand for timothy ant
clover mixed at 17.00a2200 per ton
but it takes well-graded No. l stool
to bring the price Poorer grades hart
to sell and market irregular on al
grades below No. stock.
Sea Food Market.
Catfish, pound, 5a6; dressed, 8alo
carp. 3a4; eels, 8al0: haddock, 8al0
mackerel, 5a6; rock, l0al2; whit
perch, 6as; yellow, 8a10; trout. 5a6
blueflsh, 8al0: founders, 1oa12
croakers, 4a5; spots, 4a5; hardheads
4a5; butterfish, 5a6; soft crabs, dozen
GOAL so; hard crabs, barrel, 3.00a4. 90
dozen, 20a40; crab meat, pound. ass
so: shrimp, 15a20; clans. large, pc,
100, 80a9o; Cherrystones, 60a65; Little
Necks, so; frogs, each, 2oa35.
Tobacco Market.
Maryland farm leaf, nondescript sa
I per pound; common, 4al0: medium
l0a30; good to fine red, 30a40; sec.
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