Evening star., 1939-04-25
Baltimore Markets

Afhb AN4oIlC, Mu.. Aplll L0.-fO-
tatoes, l00-pound sacks, 1885,.
new, bushel, l25-250; 10O-pound
sacks. 2.00-375; sweet potatoes,
bushel, 1.50-200; yams. bushel, 5Oa
1.25, asparagus, Southern. dozen
punches, 125a3o0; California, 225a
3.75; beans. bushel, 1.75a2.50; beets,
crate, 1.00a1.25; broccoli, crate. 2.OOa
300; cabbage. old. 50-pound sack, 4Oa
60; new, ll2-bushel hamper. 75a
l5O; carrots, bushel, 1.10al Is; West
eln crate, 2.50a300, caulifloWer,
crate. l.50al.75; celery. crate. Flori-
da. 2.75a3.25; cucumbers, bushel. LOO
a3.25; eggplant, 1'a-bushel crates,
2.00a2.50: kale, nearby, blue, bushel,
1890; lettuce, Iceberg, Western,
crate, 2.50a500; Big Boston, ham
per, LOCAL so; lima beans, bushel,
l,5Oa3.00: mushrooms, 4-quart bas-
ket, 20a50: onions, 5O-pound sack,
l.25al.40: Western, 15Oa175. new,
l.25a1.75; peas, bushel, 75a150;
peppers. 1l2-bushel crate, 25Oa4OO;
radishes, bushel, red tip. 125a1 so;
white tip, crate. 40a60; rhubarb,
nearby bunch, 3a5: spinach, bushel,
ooa6O: nearby, 25a50; squash, busllel,
50al.25 tomatoes, lug. l25a3OO:
turnips. nearby, purple top, ,s
bushel, 15a25; apples, bushel, 50a
l.7o: Western, box. 150a2 so: grape
fruit. box, 10oa275; oranges, box.
Florida. 175a300; California. 2.5oa
AGO; lemons, box, 2oOa4.OO, straw
berries, crate. 2ooa375.
Dairy Products.
Live neutrality-suspicious. Rocks,
pound. 16al9; mixed colors, l7a18;
fowl, Rocks, 1920: mixed colors. II
ais; Leehorns, 15al7; roosters. la
IA; ducks, Pekin, 16a17; Muscovy,
l1al3; capons, 22a3O.
Eess-Nearby. ungraded. dozen,
white, large, l8a19; medium. IT;
mixed colors. II; receipts. BIT cases.
Butter-Plints. 80 score, pound.
27a2S: 80 score. 26a26la: country
rolls, 16al8; packing stock, l2al3;
receipts, 765 tubs.
Grain Market.
Opening prices We're: Wheat. No.
2 red winter, garlicky. SPOT. domestic.
80; April delivery, 50, settling
prices were, wheat, No. 2 red winter,
garlicky, spot, domestic, 80: April
delivery, 80. Corn No. 2 yellow,
domestic, 56a60 Western billing at
premium over this price. Cob corn,
new, barrel, 26Oa275; country prices
reported, 24Oa255 a barrel. Oats,
No. 2 white. domestic, 43a43: No. 3,
42a47; Pacific Coast, No. l white,
62a64.
Excepting grain on track. there is
an additional charge of IL. cents
bushel for storage and elevation on
sales of oats
Rye. No. 2, 6Oa65. Barley. 5oa55.
Hay. ton, l0.00a13Oo. Straw, ton.
7.50.
Flour, barrel, winter, patent. 42o
a4.5O; winter. straight, 34Oa3 IS:
spring, patent, 5.OCa5.25: spring.
straight, 4.75a495; hard winter.
patent, 4.65a47O; rye. dark to white.
3.20a4.10. Mill feed, ton. spring
bran, 3000a31 90: standard, mid
dlings, 80 5Oa3l5O.
Livestock Market.
Cattle. 100. Few head steers and
small supply COWS around steady
with Monday: scarcely enough any
one class to quote; Few good medi-
um weight steers, 985; few cutter to
medium grades COWS, 5.OOa6.OO
Calves, so. Steady with Monday:
good grade vealers, 95Oa1OOO, most
ly; plain and medium grades, 7.OOa
900.
Hogs, $50. Mostly is cents lower
than Monday; good and choice, ITO
TO 2lO pounds, 7l5a74O, practical
top, TAO; 210 to 24O pounds, 6.90a
7l5; $50 to 300 pounds, e.5Oa6 80;
lao to 160 pounds. 685a7.10; l2O to
l4O pounds, 640a675; good packing
soWs. 400 pounds down, 5.4Oa5 .65;;
weighted sows, 5.15a5 40; hogs from
doubtful areas and those fattened
on garbage or swill and price prem
lums occasionally paid for through
billed rail consignments purchased
Tor shipment not represented in
above quotations.
Sheep, 100. No early action or
indications on few spring lambs of
offer; other classes lacking.