Evening star., 1942-03-15
Baltimore Markets
Special Dispatch to The Star.

BALTIMORE, March l4.-only slight
changes occurred in the quotations on live
poultry during the week. In most cases
prseticsilS Prs RteH "to no ehsnses the exe:ptions
being some OF the YOUNG chickens and
The nrst named were frsctionally higher,
but the quotations on turkeys increased
from TO . cents pound. Although some
other stock fuetussed on oeesslcn: Y.ns,s the
Toostsfs, rooster. espons & and DICKS. !hs demand I'd
calls were for the better quality. The re-
eeipts were In sutnsient volume to take
es Of Rsss sosd n osy tss crosses
large birds usually brought about l cent
nfe Rinds Of efao ordinsry ma Hs :toek sold Issis il
fowl Rocks weighing 4la pounds and up
@ 1929 pa qS 81 Ie.hosns e hsm ?S .a n1'd
rather dTss at ltss for xsa moTsd seosi
well, but prices were about steady those
weighing 4 pounds and UP being especially
active a. 3oa32 and smaller BIRDS Is 15ins, pian
s1 slnasd te ssi! si5s most q ,sSss .Ssn
sSOe o1ar to asF STUus she
turkey demand continued good with young
hens selling 3:a33 and young toms -'s-o'
Egg Declines Halted.
ward trend in egg quotations, which had
been under way for some time Some
grades trssti0nas IN 9eoep,s tas:
1Sses 1idss blousht asas DOZEN and
sized whites frosht, mostly -. Most
sos days weSe SON somevhat hsher than
Duilness prevailed in the market on p
R1ses: In. rshs5sss sishs s.srsss. sRS iEoa
is'S iittis easier W at W1.75si IS Oer ISo pounds
and 15oaI 65 for unsraded stock
sas :sady on s.sss
brinSins i.4oa1s0 bushel and Jerseys;
l40al rs: Some good enoush to oFins
'nse Nearby % eu. TOP tprnips continued sy,to to
out At little above these PFless ous pey yei0U oo
muihT9om' ss dsclaes s.s TO tod aSa0a
ss5s .Snsvnss sis5fF ;nsr MaES;saS !aSshs Ss
Demand t5Te'sYIfiA for al classes Of slaushter
cattle vas relatively slow, according to the
Agricultural Marketing Se1yies Depar.II piar.I
ment Of Agriculture. Meade T. Foster local
Althoush som. un.venness s,.., developedd eIoeed
sY 4. .:asy sna Il + s ssos sh esis
sgPpy a. and vsss sse oh b.mand sietsy 10y
local butchers. Prices Of hogs fluetuated
sra T4ass With those for
sovs, 10 higher. on butcher hogs weighing
Svsehsr Svee iG hogs S0i Weighing under 2lo pounds
On Thursday, supply Of slaughter steers
vas equivalent 70 20 carloaas .oad n9ous sr.s. H
Current cur % fed steer season; 4 few odd hsad sd
choice steers sold Thu5sdsy a., =.
psid for a fuil load OF i .42o; pound good
70 choice grade steers; Loaas and parf SH6
Bounds S s. sold old 1&.ooa1a 20. Medium grade
Tds cd ResS ssssas :. asPsa
Of 6I2-pound medium grade yearlings solo
on country account at IL 90. supply OF
heiteEs continued small On tn ThuTSaay b4nnsba
II 90. Scattered sales OF odd head, were
noted 75Oal0.5O. Bulk Of cows sold re- re-
.sse s6S s59a5 od IL Zoo Sns sn
ssSa s's ss;a &. :. tE::sy t::sy
sionai sesa Hal outstandins uHh indvidasi = rs,
Bulk Of veighty sausage bulls sold l0;50a M
1919 IL: pes 1as s.re sads With
Thursday. Practical top, $3.50: Good
E 20 e. peSPf; g az
psqnds 13o 70 onas Lao pounds a.
Il IS: sioe2 pae2ins ~ soTs IS 1slosIs H So Prices
are based on, srain-fed hogs. .,.
Lambs sold on q steady market through
sn %sn the srses visf osf go o. h sFaass M
lambs Cleared ID 5oa13. IS. Throsout
lambs sold in limited number 10000 300
Tas Sgpp Of T saHeS cote 1919 On
y i5.o6sfs5o H H0 6ceasionai 6e Strictly choice
Individual brought 1900. Cc,,mon END
and ea iTsdes s1sSs deanTsrd f'o 10 20
Grain MARKET.
Wheat, No. 2 red W, ,-licky, spot,
settlins price rs: co., oTec' na!S., rs
eaae5; western billing a premi6Hm 66a oysr
country prices reported. 4.5oa41o;
Oats, No. ] white domestic: bushei W re
there is an additional charge Of IA cents
per bushel for storage and elevation. which
is gsid no BY T. the s,sbsI STyeTs s5seo psey bush.
soas5. Hay. timothy. Glove and mixed.
ton. ie .ooa2c 90. Wheat straw. No. 2.
Flour: barrel, w...er tent; n7os5;ao;
6 90a7 49, spring straiRht. -6.6. at, So; herd
winter, patent. 6.55a6.75: hard winter
straisht 6;35a6.6o; rye -four lark to
Mill feed ton. spring bran. 4400a45. 90;
standard middllng, 44.00a4o.oo.