Evening star., 1941-11-02
Baltimore Markets
Snecial Dlspatch 10 The Star.

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BALTIMORE; Noy; /, hmogSS!a5ioGGs on dr% on
ine the week. Demand seemed TO be best
for the large young stock with, the larger
fowl also meetins with good call.
Receipts were light during the rly part
increase later and were sufficient 10 meet
all demands There weTs we're few 10 e be
dragsy.
practically steady with last week. but some
young crosses we're higher and a lew OF
young Reds also showed little greater
Old Rocks mixed colors and Leehorn4
were about steady, and some smaller mixed
low those commanded by the larecr. stock.
Demand for ducks continued satisfactory
o. prices about steady with week earlier.
Young guineas showed little chanee. Tur-
KEYS arrived in sufficient, yolnrce late IL
declined slightly toward he clos.
Youns Rocks continued 10 bring H0a?3,
q laa20: with some very lar2e birds sell,
ins little hiEher. Young Reds increased
IN fowl Rocks wclehne ~ pound, and
up were unchsnged at > az: and the larger
mixed coloTs continued to bring ga.
The smaller mixed colorS sold mostly liza
Youns MuScovy ducks. ; pounds and up.
also were steady. selling mostly ais: and
psag., mxed colOTs 6IOsb cpnnSed isd ~ Yo@9s N
c5 After bringing slightly hIeher prices
upon their arrival turkeys eaSed shsnt.y,
souns hens selling 27a2> and IONS @3a:4
Some Esgs Higher
s9me are ne beI e hdher be5 hsn ba Jss
steady. Nearby current yecelpis, large
whites BROUGHT 4Ha43 dozen. with a few
selling a llttle higher; Smaller STOCK sold
%;xad a;id cSo1 and pg!lst ege broHsh, d.
receipts were about average
Most native and nearby garden truck
few 3ems ssns we're f SishS essie; Nfe d." Bes
MARYLAND round white potatoes were a
IIttle II,t,tlbe lower at 3nal 30 per 100 poundS
price and unsraded Stock I S Vas '90ss S5esdy 'n at
25a 40.
Golden sweet potatoes brought 5oa6o
Marylsnd snap beans Were a little
beeIs we're steady selling = eai bunch.
Nearby eggplant al !na3o half buShel
and MarylEnd mushooms qa1 a. d4s55 four
poorer stock were on the same level as a
week earlier
=, sat Nearby YrG spinach vas practically Iy pmn, m
4oa50 half busheI with a few brineine a
slightly higher figure.
MARYLAND apples continued 10 bring
goa - buShel according 70 grade. and
GGea5by kiefer pears were unchanged al
sOa3U half bushel.
Livestock Market.
Marketing of cattle lessened slightly
from last week. but was stlll larger than
for the correspondents period Of last year.
according to the Agricultural Marketing
eeryice ra z,fl Department me Of Aer!cuIture, G.
supplies of steers ran largely 10 med um
srade .rraieht srassfeds with common
srade oferines. quite numerous and GOOD
feds relatively scarce T%rSGinr % ruled SLOW t5i
throuchout the week on all common grades
and all weiehty srassers and mildly active
10 slow on others. Handyweiehts and light
KINDS and tie few graIned-on-erass usually
reGeiVed of more more prompt attention on the
and. compared with a week aeo. market
on steers closed - 10 30 lower MAXIMUM
decline applyIns principally to weiehty
Dizziness also prevailed on COWS. which
.hhlShed weak to mostly % lower and IN
Instances of more Sausage bulls held
Xealers held steady with close last week
:, Hog HOG market fluctuated mildly with sales
last week, closing mostly 10 higher. ex-
eept packlng sows steady, Fat lamb trade
ruled Neady TO - higher than latest
Common and medium grades OF around
$50 to l.35u-pound graSsfed steers went
mostly s23-iO.l0, Very common, light
third OF steer arrivals were Stockers and
feeders. Sales OF around 700 10 l.?oo-
pound feeders were mostly S"oal0?5
and lightweight stock calves. lu.n5alu 80
Relatively scanty supply OF heiferS CON-
prised mainly common and medium grades
that brought 6.5UdS 81. IN 10 go paid
for good welehty individuals Most fat
cows were common and medium dairy
breds that bulked G.0na 20: odd head of
Gamers and cutters late in the week
bulked 50a6.O0. shelly Gamers dropplng
10 100 or below Sausage bulls brought
- nm fn a a
ton
, Good and choice veaeIs BROUGHT l35oa
! / GOALS 90, and cuils. largely $ .50a q. 50
Friday hog market held steady with
IhurSday, prac,lcal tor. ! .O0. Good and
1o.75a 90; lao 70 l6O ana 300 to ,40
pounds; 1o.63a 1920; 1870 TO, 40 pounds,
lo;55a 10 SO; I?4 to 13o and 40 to 300
1n."5a 50, and packing sows 94Oa9 30.
Prices are based on granted hogs.
Good and choice eve and wether lambs
1850, paid rather sparineiy on Monday
and THURSDAY. Some common throwouts
were noted selling 9o0aI0.oo and light
weiehty. Slaughter ewes brought steady
prices. 30 down.
Grain Market
WheaJ' No. :? red winter, garlicky. spot
domestic bushel. opening price. l.11a4;
'inS caT5 pSoe nc elosins price la
Sass: western billing al a premium over
TINS price. Cob corn. barrel. 4:?oa4. As;
country prices reported O0a4.@5.
Oats No. white. domestic. bushel ga
s.; No. =. 81 -! On all sales of oats TO
the local trade excepting those on track.
there is a additional charge of "a cents
per buShel for storage and elevation, which
Is n Bald 6y the buSyerh ooos= pr,ou
bushei, 65a7o. Hay. ''i timothy, :' clover 'r and
mixed, ton. l5.00a19O0. Wheat straw.
No. -. ton. 90
Flour barrel winter patent, ) 90a6 80;
winter Straleht. 4 65a5 90; spring patent.
6.00a6.25: spring straight. 81 5a5 .95 hard
winter patent. 5.65a5.s5; hard winter
straight. 5.45a5.10; rye -four. dark tc
white. 4.00a4. 20.
Mill feed ton. spring bran 36 oOa31 90;
standard mddling, 36 00a31 90.