Evening star., 1941-11-23
Baltimore Markets
knecisl Dispatch TO The Star.

live poultry was exceptionally good during
the early part OF the week because OF me
creased to a little above a week earlier
Although demand was verv dull AFTER
held fairly firm However. turkeys and
young chickens declined slightly. fowl con-
tlnuins about on the level OF last weeks
close.
Few sales OF turkeys were made after
Wednesday. buying al times being 50 slow
that il was hardly sufhcient to establish
Ordinary young stock. fowl. roosters.
some ducks and suineas were about steaay
with last week, but IN spite Of slisht
chickens prices were still little above
week earlier This also was true of hen
turkeys, but toms were sishtis is. lover: wsrs :,
sood volume. but toward the close they
decreased materially ,..., ,-.u
enaSi for Rocks. with few. selling
little above this price. l9a20 for crosses
and 1Sa!0 for Reds. with some large Reds
ehckens ehtestts Of ak ali kinds @ Continued i%al5
Fowl was about steady at La ior
Rocks 20a2l for most mixed coloTs VIII
smaller bids bringing as Low as TO- ana
Roosters continued loal2 for Hssd mxed
v93TIs uhite Muscovy Nus ducks N were firmer than
last week al 1Sal9 for BIRDS weighing ?
pounds and up and l5al6 for miHea
Colors Young Peklngs were steady at
suineas continued to bring 23a24. most
OF them, selling a. the lower hgu5e, heh
turkeys brought 2sa3o ana toms -os-f'
Egg Pr.ces Narrow.
Egg were uIsIsd.a pTas5say current en-
ehsnsed ubte LaIss soid oSaFoE 44a45 Dozen
smaller stock bringing 3oa4o Mlxed e9i-
oTs contnused 3Sa2s sSn}s ISme Rsoe,ps we're
A0fIi The ma market on most native and nearby
garden truck was fairly active duElhs siv AZ
week with quotations mostly ABOUT sleaos
or little higher than last week.
Maryland round white potatoes continueo e1
unchanged at l 50al % per 100 POUNDS tor
price. and l.25al 40 for unsradeo STOCK
However. nearby sweet potatoes, were
hsheT Goldens bringing 65a.3 cIoqsnei .d
at 2laa:S bunch but kale was a niue
firmer, scotch selling 6Oa65 bushel and
Both Maryland and Pennsylvania mush-
rooms al 6ua15 per 4-Quart basket Tor
hest and 4Ua5U for poorer STOCK, ana near
by spinach al 5Oa6O l7-ouSnel were soou'
Although nearby blue-top turnips were
. little frmer. orinslns 2Oa40 i2-olsnei
yellovs were UNCHANGED a. .5Oal.1o per
100 pounds Some Maryland apples were
slightly higher. selling 40al .s5 oushel' ac-
cording to grade and variety.
Livestock Market.
Moderate to light supplies OF cattle en-
oountered somewhat uneven demand, ac-
seFaes eFans E shs o4
Byron Fundis, local representative.
Fed steers and cutter and Gamer cows
brought mostly fully steady rates vnlie
latter principally dairybreds. sold mostly
steady to weak coSs IN instances aht iooH,ht
SHADE awer p1sss Dl' cose as
week despite relatively small receipts.
vealers continued UNCHANGED MilaIy
fat lamb prices ruled steady to, 20 lower
than closing last week. with late sales
this week fully steady; ,,,,.s ...r.
noted and runs included a few head that that
aea5 aesrnss nss0 Drousht S1 an0'i ana iao5
paid, for pair of l,0o5,pound long
average. Around half dozen loads Of
other granted, offerinss that scaled eOG
to 12e5 pounds went lo25sl so snd "a q
pound builocks were good enough to bring
395. CRASHED steers scaling around $50
to l'3oo pounds that graded mostly ,a medium n,
common dairy-bre steers dropped to 700:
seany supply OF helfeTs ayslaSls ad we're
np tO 500 op % above Most f
Brought o25a7 90, only few individuals
OF heT spos sr Prse
old thin kinds frequently down to 400 and
odd head emaciated kinds as low as 300.
Sausage bulls brought mostly. 1.5OaS S.75;
replacement steers. was mostly on hand
Monday and sold fairly readily at steady
load os Of mostly medium 1IHs sFade I %"
accounts at s,55a9,75, few head ssN 800;
stockers brought 7.75.
Good and choice vealers turned 135Oa
400. bulk common and medium sorts 1ds
1850. Individual head OF inferior under
Sser to rates ie Per Frdsy hog
top was boosted to 1850 and outlet vas
at the highest levels for the last two weeks.
Good and choice $50 to 900 pound butchers
Io4saio 9fo4sa oos 81" to 40 @ pounds i04oa
1885: lao to l4E pounds. 70 a5slG Q 50;
gao pounds, io.Soa1o45; $50 to 900
pounds. 1OO0alo25 and packing sows::
?.20a9.70 Prices are based on granted
ngthening tendency in wednesday',
hate market on fat lambs and fully STEADY STEADY
.ss, Ts Eds s auss Week mss' ssd @
brought mostly II .75a12 o5. with som.
Common Common throwouts a.ooee5O Only lev
head Of weishty slaushter ewes arrlVee S
that class, $50 downward.
Grain Market.
Wheat No. . red winter, earlicky. spot
domestic. bushel opening price l.lI,,-
settling price, 11'.: closing price IL =
s4ase; western billing at premium owe
this price. Cob corn. barrel, "oa44 10
country prices reported 4ooa4 %; -,
Oats No. l white domestic. bushel. 63i
So NO 6oa63 On all Sose fslss Of on oafs aTsck (
there is an additional charge of ia cent
per bushel for storage and elevation, Whicl
fs paid bv the buyer.
Rye, No 2. -bushel; s0as5 bariey
mixed ton, l6 OOa19.O0. Wheat straw
Flour barrel winter patent. 5Suao o, ,nW
s.noea. Set IS; spring straieht, 5.t5a5; ;95: har
winter patent, 5:65a5 IS. 6ard winte E
Straight. 5.45a5.70; rye hour. DARK
Mill feed ton. spring bran. 81 .OOa3s.0o