Evening star., 1941-10-26
Baltimore Markets
Special Dispatch 10 The Star.

tat!ons on live poultry. changed only
si,shliy during the week, The seDersl trend
which displayed a little greater strength.
Most attention was centered on young
chickens. some of which declined one cent
CURED in mixed color fowl. Old Rocks
and leshorns. however. held steady
throughout the period The same also
was true OF roosters younE Pekin ducks
and suineaS.
Receipts, which were moderate on most
all requirements. Demand was not as
good recently but majority Of the
items moved out satisfactorily.
> Demand continued best for the most
desirable birds, some of the poorer stock
being rathsr hard to move; ~
vons Sns Crosses ResA vepe o- ps e az sss
with a few very large birds commandine
q slightly hisher price. Young Reds also
veTs ,aV aer Rosts ss1s m,sy - Ga brns
but crosses fell to 'oa2.,. Old Ieshorns
were steady, at I4als buj were in rather
for roosters at steady rates mixed eolors
bringing 1Oa1c and Leehorns 7a10.
There was rood cal tor a! ducks YOUNG
sere little nrmer. selling mostly l4ale
over. Hr''e continued to bring i7a1s. There also
was fair demand for guineas, most Of which
sold 25. few however sold one cent
we're frmer a At 4oa4c DOZEN but Ut sr,ar.r
whites a. 3Ha35 and puilrt eggs IT "6a"S
were about steady. Mixed colc-s con-
aose eees se eFa5 a" lover os re-
The market on pative and nearby gar
sp truck to be Tftner xss Tonss
white potatoes were about st.adv a. l.hos
/ 65 per 100 pounds for hest. Nth few
a little higher. and 1@oal.4o for I'M
Sweet potatoes also were steady; resrby
Godsns ssilins 55aso ssn-e ea ogshs beana ane
than sna ia last Vs week, the frst nsmed brinsins
T5a2. 90 bushel and he last named NOV
ing at the same price.
Nearby beets continued at ei,a3 bunch.
e9s 90 psasy pa5e
also were lower, best selling 65a75 per
4-ouart basket and poorer stock 4os50.
A few Of exceptional quality brought hlgner
Peppers were about steady; sEesn l.oE bsng-
.ns 4oa5o half sush.! and tt. Fsd Liner hisbst
than last week a. 35s50 half bushel
Nearby tomatoes continued to increase :as IN IN
Graded pTsIH f. stock sold 75ai Is hall bushel with
some brinsine little higher price:
Quotations on nesroy % o,ueofIepI H. .lrtlps ..,
Marylard apples continued TO sen 'ns
| * bushel. according to grade and quality:
and nearby Kieffer pears were unchanSeo
at cOa3O half bushel
Livestock Market.
salable supply of cattle that arrlveo
we're of around seasonab,e proportIo1s s5Io sbIa
with bulk of recent arrivals p-!ncipai eS
ception being that sm9ns sIriyaIs taso IF
y.s,liavs ysS ch6rs P6s bfoSeh5 the hshest price
Of any since show time secordins 70 70 me
Agricultural Marketing Service. Depa.I
ment of Agriculture q. Byron fuilois i0o"i
teer Grassfed steers continued, TO pIedomi.
nate that class and o,iz Sizao1e on .tpncfer and
fesder accounts. That factor was one OF
streng thening influence where Neights Inedi
srepnd US5 PounqSd snd oGN shr seers sold
,,ises Msa'ul.T that we're around steady with last
week On the other rs sara n6;sSsd TssR weak 70 Is
lower. Sales Of cows late in the ,,,ssss @ess
Were 35 10 80 under last week SAUSAGE
bulls V.aer. ,1. 'asnsse sdTsaeee mostly 80 uDtu,n
coming Thursday. HOG rates Fridas & Sers
cornparatively uneven. with kse ~
butchers scalIng l60 pounds uIWato Ii srs. fish,
iish.s Is to - higher pig, 40 u %, ."
higher and packing s?gs -,tIv ~ up, iIn,rored M
Sishsr ...s ..s.-. around 900
othsrs 9TH Of tnat class and sold largsiy "a "a
s1o25 sdo, os ihs6s s6 SsE spound a sralnosd, tha!
H5ou'o' sts Of good Vyssrnes 100 oao Ed
weeks TOP, 1900: PAID Tor r1He Gnolee Fat Fat
COWS brought mostly f.25s5 SO .5 With sota "a
grade bee!, type scarce and selling up np 10
Mostly 5oa625, Sausage bulls sold ole
mainly 50as.7a. odd head up TO 900;
which was practical top, ialtnoush an ooo
Of the feeder steers scaled around 500
to 1000 pounds with a few, veightier
neshy kinds and sale. we're soosi o'oo
700 Some medlui" and good grade s'ock
calves scaling around - 20 300 Younds
oad snd cnoee 0eE v9aefH
week vent i3.5oali.00 mostly. common
ana medium grade sort usually sold
119os!&oo and euIs Is S.4.l. - la;o9, ,ctt prac-
teal TOP. a. 1920. Good End eho.2e
sTsdss Of leo e 10 go pound ,So Sgc9s5i snd
go 10 24o pounds lO55al0,so; l3o to
l40 pounds 10.45alo.10: l3u 70 l2n and
,46 TO "6O pounds. lo.35alosn; eco to
soss, Ss . 4osa.ao, ...
Good and choice, grade eve and wether
lambs fnr sefsy eerod thros
outs vent mainly S.50alo50 and IlSht
eulis sold down 10 100 and few below.
seanty number OF slaushter ewes srriyed q,
Grain Market.
Wheat, No. > RED winter. earllcKy, spot
domestic. bushel, opening price 1.l2h;
Corn, No yellow. domestic, bushsl.
s5as!: western billing at a IremiSum Sna. oysr
country prices reported 4.00a4.25:
Oats. No. ! white. domestic; bushels. Ola
a; No 2,~5sa60. On all sales OF oats 70
the local trade excepting those. on, track,
there is an additional charge Of Ia cents
per bushel for STORAGE and elevation. which
Is paid BY the buyer.
husiiel, 65a70. Hay, timothy, clover and
mixed. ton. is oOa 900. Wheat straw. No.
q ton. IL 90.
Fiour. barrel winter patent 5.pOa66 60;
winter straight, 65a5 90; spring patent,
winter patent. 565-6 s5: hard winter
straight 5.45a5.70; rye -four, dark tc
white. 00a4.1U
MIL feed. ton. spring bran. 35oO-360 90: