Evening star., 1937-06-03
Baltimore Markets
Dispatch 10 The Star

Special Dispatch 10 The Star.
BALTIMORE, Md, June 3.-Pota-
toes, old, l00-pound sack, 1.75a215,
new, barrel, .50a3 90; l00-pound sack,
90al75; bushel, LOCAL 10; sweet po-
tatoes. bushel, GOAL So yams, bushel,
75al 90, asparagus, crate, l00a275;
beans, bushel, 5Oa125: beets, crate,
l.40al.50; cabbage, pointed type,
hamper, 25a50; carrots, crate, 2OOa
4.50; caulifloWer, crate, 150al so;
celery, crate, 250a3 So corn. crate,
200; cucumbers. bushel, 125a300;
eggplants, crate, 175a2 90; bushel,
l.25a1.5 so; lettuce. Western Iceberg,
crate, l50a300; nearby Big Boston,
bushel, l5a25; Iceberg, bushel, 25a4O;
lima beans, bushel 2ooa3 so; onions,
50-pound sack. 65al.40; peas, bushel.
50a2.00, nearby. bushel, 125a15 50.
peppers, crate, 250a275; bushel. l.50a
225; spinach, nearby, bushel, 3Oa4O,
squash, bushel. 50al0 90; tomatoes. lug.
l.25a2.25; apples, box, 250a265:
blackberries, quart, 7alO; grapefruit.
box, 225a325: oranges, box, 2.5Oa
AIS; strawberries, crate, l00a3 so;
Watermelons, each, 20,
Dairy Market.
Live poultry-Broilers Rocks. pound,
22a24. mixed colors. 22a23: Leghorns.
l6a20 fowl, Rocks, l9a20; mixed COL
ors, l7al9; Leghorns, 14al6; roosters,
l0al2; ducks, l4a15.
Eggs-Current receipts, dozen. 1oa
20; hennery whites, large, d, medium,
20, receipts, 2,798 cases.
Butter-Prints, pound, 34a35; good
to fancy. creamery, 3212a33 pack
ing stock, l0; rolls, 20; receipts. 2.535
tubs.
Live Stock Market.
Cattle-475, including $50 hold
over; steers and yearlings active
strong to shade higher; spots 25 cents
above Monday; bulk medium and
good grades scaling mostly from s0C
to 1,l25 pounds, 1o75all8O, fre-
quent sales plain lightWeight5. s00a
1000; COWS steady to strong bulk low
cutters and cutters. 425a5.75: shelly
kinds, 800 or less; plain and medium
grades, 600a700; few good grade tc
| $50 and near choice individual. $50,
bulls steady; plain and medium grades
mostly 6.0oa7O0.
Calves-275: good grade vealers
steady; from 900a950 mostly; me.
dium and lesser grades weak to lower,
plain and medium, 650a850; Gull.
down to 500.
Hogs-800 slow, steady to mostl,
10 cents lower than Wednesday
levels good and choice grades, ITO Il
2l0 pounds. ll65all 90; practical top
ll,90; 220 to $50 pounds, 1ll5al1.80
$50 to 800 pounds. 1O65all25; 325 t
$50 pounds quoted from 1915 to 1850
good grade packing soWs listed from
940a10.00; hogs from doubtful
areas not represented in above prices
Sheep-650; Spring lambs weak u
IS cents lower than Wednesdays quo.
tations; good and choice grades ewe'
and wethers, 1l.50a1250; bulk sale.
under 1900; bucks discounted LOO
plain and medium grades largely 80(
a1050; few fat slaughter ewes stead,
from 400 down.
Grain Market
Opening prices we're: Wheat-No.
red Winter, garlicky. spot, domestic
139; June delivery, l39 Settling
prices were: No. 2 red Winter, gar
licky. spot. domestic, l.39; June de
livery, 139. Corn-No. yellow, do
mestic, 125; Western billing at pre-
MUM over this price; cob corn nom
| inal. Oats-No white, domestic
65a75; No. 3, 64a74, with the excep
ton of grain on track there is an addi
tional charge of n cents per bushe
for storage and elevation. Rye-No
30a1 .35. Barley-93a98.
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