Evening star., 1938-02-11
Baltimore Markets
Special Dispatch TO The Star.

Spec,dl DlSpatcn 10 ne Star.
BALTIMORE. Md. Feb 11.-Pota-
toes. old. per lOO-pound sack. Goa
1.85; new, hushel, ll5al.50; sweet
potatoes. bushcl. 40a 90; nearby,
bushel, 50a85; vans bushel. 5oa9O:
beans, bushel, l.50a335 beets. half
crate. l00all5; broccoli, crate, $50:
brussels sprouts. drum, 3.00a3.25;
cabbage, neg. Florida. round type,
hamper. l65al 80; Texas, fiat and
round type, crate, 265a275: savoy,
half crate. LOCAL 25; old Danish. So
pound sack. l85al9O; carrots. bushel.
6oa60; California, crate. 225a3.00;
Texas, crate. It's, caulihower, crate,
l.lOal.4 celery, crate, 200a225,
collards. hushc. 50a65: eegplants.
crate. 2.75a3.75, escarole, hamper,
l.25al so; kale, bushel. 4Oa5O lettuce,
iceberg, crate, 2,25a2,50 lima beans,
bushel, 2,75a3 so: mushrooms. four
quart basket. 50a75; onions. 50-pound
sack. .00al 90; peas. bushel, 800
peppers. crate. l5Oa350; rhubarb,
flve-pound carton, so: romaine, ham
per, 75al.25 spinach, bushel 60a80
tomatoes. lug, 2lOa265; turnps,
nearby, purple tops. half bushel. 2Oa
30; vellows. per 100 pounds, 70a75
apples. bushel. 25al25 box. l25a-
100; grapefruit box. l.5Oa2.25;
oranges. box. l75a25O strawberries.
pint. loal2; tangerines. half box, 75a
$50.
Dairy Markets.
Live poultry-Chickens. large Rocks.
pound. PAPA; mixed colors. PAPA:
broilers. lsa22: fowl. Rocks. 2la22:
mixed colors, 2Oa2l; Leghorns. l6a
90 loosters, l2sl5; capons, 27a33:
ducks, 20a23 guineas, each. 4oa6o;
turkeys, pound, 27a35; culls, lsa2O
Eggs-Nearby. current receipts,
dozen. l8al9: whites. large. 2la2ll,;
medium. l6al9 receipts, 1857 cases.
Butter-Prints, 80 score, pound.
"a 2a36: 80 score. 80 2a34: country
rolls. 25; packing stock, 20a22; re-
ceipts, 32s tubs.
Live Stock Market.
Cattle-50: modest supply cows SELL
ing steady with Thursday: heshy plain
and medium grades. 4.75a5.25: low
cutters and cutters mostly 3.75a4.5O:
emaclated individuals in doubtful
health as low as $50, other classes
lacking.
Calves-25; small supply vealers
steady: good grades, ll50al2.OO cost
ly: medium grade. a00a1l 90; Gull and
common mainly 5.00a700.
Hogs-450; steady to S cents lower
than Thursday; practical top e.55:
good and choice l4o to 200 pounds.
9.3oa9e5: l20 to 14o pound slaughter
pigs. 890a9 40: 2lO to 24O pound
butchers, 8.75a925: $50 to 300 pound
quoted 8.l5a8.75: good packing soWs
unchanged at 700a750: stays quoted
6,25 down. hogs from doubtful areas
and those fattened on garbage or swill.
as we'll as price premiums occasionally
paid for through billed conslgnments
bought for reshipment, not represented
in foregoing prices.
Sheep-275. fresh arrivals consists
double-deck fed Western lambs: siz-
able percentage of load good and
choice 78 to 80 pound averages. 8.S5:
steady with former sessions this week
other classes lacking.
Grain Market.
Opening prices were: Wheat No. 2.
red. winter, garlicky, spot, domestic.
l.00f2; January delivery. l.O0la. Set
tling prices were: Wheat. No. 2. red.
winter, garlicky. spot. domestic, 1.o0',
January delivery. 1901. No. 2. vel
low. domestic. 66a68 Western billing
at premium over this price. Cob
corn nominal. Oats, No. 2. white, do
mestic. 43a46; No. 3. 42a45. Pacific
Coast oats. II; except grain on track
there is an additional charge of IL
cents per bushel for storage and eleva-
ton on, all sales of oats. Rye. No. 2,
95al 90. Barley. 7oa75 Hay quiet. un-
changed; straw steady 900 per ton.
Sea Food Market.
Cat fish, rough, pound. 3a5.
dressed. loal5; carp, 3a5: eels, sa1o;
mackerel, l8a20; white perch, lOal2;
yellow perch. l0a12: trout. frozen, 6:
pike. 20a22; blue fish, 1oal2: founders,
l2al5; croakers. 5a10: rock, l5al8;
crabmeat. 25a75; shrimp, 25a2s: seal
lops, 35; shad roe, 30a35; buck. 18a2O;
CLANS, large. 100. 125: Cherrystones,
100, 100: Little Necks. 100, IS; oysters,
oushel, l.o0a2.50; gallon. 1.00a2.25.