Evening Star Newspaper, July 6, 1926, Page 25

Ve - Still Low-fimim Light After Fourth—Eggs ; Unchanged. Arading was not very brisk this morning. Business’ was about the " same as on Mondays, . i ed, receipts lnin: ll‘ht mand wnug:" Shippers, t! Fourth ol Jul, hol- i iday over; today 'Ill start commodi- ties moving in to nt (Ml' shipments here in llml row’s market, - - Meat dealers d & probsbh better condition of the veal market. Last week's receipts were u.r (oo great for the demand, m- ' worst’ week on veal ever experjenced in the local market. Prices remainded - low thl- morn- ing, dealers reported. A prics of 18 cents prevailed, modlum qul.l ity selling at 15 cents .and poor at 12% cents. beef was in d ind at top price of 18 cents, ‘although sales were not especially heavy. ‘There wei ample supplies of all foodstuffs to meet demand, prices of most com- modities being substantially the same as those reported at the close of ‘last week's market. Today’s Wholesale Prices. Butter<—Fancy,. 1-pound prints, 46a 47; tub, 45a46. Exn—mh selected, 31a82; hnn nery, 33a34; current receipts, 2! Poultry, l.llv.—'l'urka)l 35; Bprlnl‘ broilers, 40a45; Plymouth Rock broil- ers, 13 to 2 pounds, 45; smaller, 38a 40; White Leghorns, 35a36; fowls, 30; duck: youn: 20; old, 16; keats, young, 70a80; old, 35a40; D:u ed—Turkeys, 35a3! 3 a ml-@qflflll vRemaiu .l“ 8167, lll‘ll <= [LECTRCPONER " DEMAND GROWING Business lndlcator Shows Favorable Conditions All Over Country. * BY J. C. ROYLE. Special Dispateh to The Star. NEW YORK, July 6.—The curve of electric current production, one of the most reliable indicators of indus- trial activity, today n to cimb upward again. The dip in the use of e A, B e ue to In ng, rather than to a falling off 1 du'mm industrial uses. This l- natural -t this time of year, when days are long and artificial light is not a factor of supreme importnce. None the less, current consump- tion in the United States since Janu- mwohflh tts, Mb‘u;‘r.):h-n h’: wa ur er than for the correspon months _of 1926, There is every indication that this margin of gain will be continued throughout this month. Not only have new electrically operatéd industrial ; plants gone into. commission, but x:'::' i 36; shoulders, 3 , 32a34; fresh -hulllur' 5. wvegetable: N.‘ws Service, Bureau of Agricultural Economics) says: mnulonpe-—-supnlm liberal; de- mand good for good stock, market steady; California Imperial Valley, Salmon Tints, standards, 45s, 3.50a 0, some soft-ripe low u‘ZW\Jum bos, 3 45s and 54s, Honey Balls, few higher; standards, 46s, 5084, 78, few higher; Arizona, Salmon Tints, jumbos, 458, 5.50a8.00, mostly 6.00; standards, 458, mostly 5.00; nY'. Gds, mostly 4.00; flats, 128 and 16s, IW/ Lettuce—Supplies _light; light, market steady; Nw rm !dg crates, Big Boston poorer low as 76. Onions—Supplies light: demand Hght, market steady; South Carolina, standard cra u. Australian ungradéd, 1. 1.75; Texas, standard Mzzellvw Bemudan, U. 8..No. 1, thl. Rileys; M 26, mostly 3.00. M Market Steady. Potatoes — mllu mud.nh. de- rmhmu cloth-top™_stave pillag, « o 8. No. 1, GSMWI badly de- li-!DPL Texas and ripes and turning, wr‘pp.fl. No. 1, 75290; few high as 1. w-tu-molan.-—-suwu- h-.vlnhdo- mand moderate, weaker; Georgia and Florida, Tom ‘Watsons, 28-30-pound average, mostly 76; Thurmond Gnyl, 30-32-pound av- erage, 50a90 each. * Cucumbers — Supplies liberal; 'de- mand slow, market weak; Norfolk section, hotbed stock, %- bushel hampers, fancy, 1.50. String beans — Supplies light; de- mand moderate, market steady; home. grown, barrels, various. varieties, 2.50 23.00. Corn — Supplies liberal; demand moderate, \market steady; Louislana, bushel baskets, fair quality, 1.00a 1.50; North Carolina, crates, 1.25a1.50. ITALY AND JAPAN BUY MORE COTTON Exports to Island Empire Jump 800 Per Cent in Five Years, Report Shows. American cotton is being consumed in ever increasing quantity by Italy | i and Japan, the Bureau of Raflway Economics, maintained in Washing- ton by the rafiroads, announced to- day in & report on a study it has con- ducted into the relationship of trans- lon costs to_cotton prices. “Cotton exports to Japan have in- ; | there has been a terrific gain in the current for househoid purposes. New units of tremendous steam and hydro-electric plants will go into commission in the next few weeks, :‘III:‘ l:;..o.t uddo‘d nfimm. wlt:l ass safety and price stability, are bound to stimulate current unl’ + (Copyright. 1026.) COUNTY BONDS AWARDED, RALTIMORE, g Msp:ycm)— ‘matures in the amount of 85, each year from 1929 to 1935, $4,000 in 19 B S LUTHER ON RAIL BOARD. ® va M will reitore its smart appearance One Day Service—$9 to $15 anfleuckCutCo. 2424 l&h!t. Col. 10426 WHAT - : PLANTABBS. Plantabbs ard little ke aspirin tablets maed nm.rly 300 per cent during the | £ with these 've years, compared with fi\sm 1900 to 1811, while there was an {ncrease of nearly 22 per cent, for Italy,” the report said. “Exports to Great Britain during the past five years showed a decrease of more than 43 per cent, wmptr‘d with those for the period from 1 to 1911, while cotton exports to Gm many showed a decrease of 38 per cent and to France a decrease of 2 per cent. On the basis of the n: of bales of cotton exported from-the | phoric Britain, United States, however, Great Germany and France are mu in tg- lead in the order named.” PEST ATTACKS COTTON Bevere Damage to Crop in Many Places in South. 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