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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1931
Page
5
Grain price fluctuations ease or rise with foreign wheat imports and possible German duty changes. Wheat finishes irregular. corn and oats up or down. provisions mixed. Baltimore wheat asks 83 1/2 cents. Washington butter and egg prices vary by type and date.
Baltimore notes show Florida produce priced at 6.00 to 6.25 per barrel for U S No 1s and eggs at 16 1 2 cents for firsts with others unchanged. New York reports egg shipments at 44 927 steady with mixed colors stor age packed and fresh firsts around 15 to 15 1 4 cents, nearby whites around 1920.
New York April 30 Poultry market notes show irregular live broilers priced by freight and express, with 26 32 per unit listed for freight and 20 30 for express shipments including flyers. The report lists a code 22941 among the freight entries.
The Philadelphia market report lists live poultry with broilers fancy Plymouth Rocks full feathered and mixed colors, white Leg horns, dressed poultry nearby broilers chickens in boxes stags. Butter prices top at 26 1 2 with 92 score and cheese remains unchanged.
Richmond April 30 prices show liberal steady market for fruits and vegetables with No 1 potatoes at 7.00 a bushel and No 2 at 5.00 with sacks. Butter ranges 25 32 per carton pound. eggs around 16 to 17 cents. poultry varied with Leghorn hens 20 21 and turkeys 25 27 live weight. Hogs steady but lower with early tone at 7.50. cattle steady with veal top 9.00 and steers 5.00 8.00. lambs 12.00. olds 4.50 9.50. ewes 2.00 4.00.
Baltimore receipts hold at 600 steady with top 8.20. Lancaster receipts at 75 down 25 cents with top 8.75. Jersey City shows none. Chicago receipts 21,000 near steady to 5 cents lower on some classes. Tops listed as lights and mediums to 7.30, light-lights to 7.25, heavies to 6.50, packing sows 5.40 6.00, pigs 6.75 7.10.
Baltimore and Chicago cattle receipts show steady prices with veal and steer ranges, calves and cows at varying top quotes. Sheep data indicate lambs from 4.50 to 10.50 with occasional spring lambs and solid decks of Maryland spring lambs at 12.00, while government bonds in New York quote several Liberty and Treasury issues with varying yields.
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