Evening star., 1943-06-26
Baltimore Markets
Special Dispatch to The Star.

special Dispatch TO The Star
poabd BALrM3RE mo SSs Spns az 23e.pOtatoes 100
punches, ] 5oc3 so; beans, % bushei So. IoEen gdi
noE6y' nneaE6y' l:00-l 50; beets dozen punches,
broccoli sasss craze 2S o nesFo' 5 e,Pbas PRash
l h-busheI hamper / Dol rs: b0-pound
esTFoti ssfS i,OVI Westsrr 2S nearby bushe 9o2 90
LOO @:0o-l %; 20 Western. 3.25-3 SO: celery,
crate: Siish, 100, 20 o 90; corn, crate, :.75-4 90
100; nearby, half bushel. -225-2 so; esq
plant l5a-bushel crate 4.0O-4 so: bushel,
fon lf56g'f so fcebeFs 6 e5ase Big Bos
s%shs iss6sts asSo %s beans Psa5Sg Sa.ssi
3.d5; nearby. bunch, 5-6; peas, busheI.
bushel crate, 4;5O-5,5Q: spinach, bushel.
90, tomatoes lug. S0o-5. 90; turnips, H%
6gshel; nI;s 26-I 90; nearby, half busheis 30
4.75; bIackberries, 24-euaGt crate, ate 4.bbSS-
900; -huckleberries. quart, 35-45: lemons,
3:25: oranges. box, h..00-5 AS; peaches, half
bushel, 3.25-4 90; plums. crate. 3 BOA 7R;
Taspberries, pint, 1920: watermelons, each,
95-1.40.
Poultry and Esss
aods Lye ppogltry-B pS Br1oilers and fryers pound
dzsn xh nfEsafs nixsd toors
37;3s. Receipts, 1,1os cases;
aeB BBatterrpr1nts' ao Prints pound, % score & A.
21-2s; packing stock, 1925. Receipts,
40,511 pounds.
Livestock Market.
Furnished by War Food Administration,
Food Distribution Administration.
seneral trading slow: some local professors
on market because Of filled quotas; slaugh-
ter steers generally steady. few sales
weak; bulls fully steady. odd sales strong;
stoekers and feeders UNCHANGED. Strictly
pounds, 1900: weeks top: bulk sales.
10 00a1 8. so, common and medium, 1925
ai4 r oo 10; 5000 and &C choice heitsrs; I47os
medium dsrybred types eG%pSn aRd
Gamer cows, e.76as. .s5: Cutter and and com. COM,
mon, n. a. s76s1o75: medium mostly 11.00a
1900. Beef bulls. "a .OOa14. so: medium
and heavy sausase bulls 12.50a1325 odd
head with good weight condition to 1885;
choice around. 730-pound feeders, 1880;
GOOD grade lightweight fat steers to coun-
try for short additional finish, 1900: few
400 pounds, 1880; common and medium
whitefact heifer calves, 77.0O per head
Calves-25. Compared with week ago,
Ssaie vsaierS steady sorting close Good and
ly, good offerings common end medium,
12.50a15.00: culis down TO 500.
Hogs-1O0. Steady with Friday: active;
practical top, IA 40. Compared with week
ago, barrows, gifts and sows. 10 higher.
Good and choice barrows and gifts weigh
ing 120 to 130 pounds sold 13. 1oa13 35;
130 to 140 pounds, 13.30a13.55; 14O to
$50 pounds, 13.50a13.75; 150 to $50
pounds. .13.70s13.95; $50 to $50 pounds,
13.90a14 Id; $50 to 220 pounds, 1415a
"a 40; 22O to 240 pounds, IA 05a14. 80;
240 to $50 pounds. 13.95a14.20; 260 to
300 pounds, 13.75a14.00; sows, 12SOa
1880. Prices are based on granted hogs.
sheep-25; Compared with week ago.
ewes, 80 lower: practical top and popular
price, 1900. Good and choice 70 to 80
pound spring. lambs, l550a16.00; buck
lambs :00 less; medium, 1350a1 5 90:
Gull and common. 9.00a13. co. Choice
slaughter ewes, S.00 medium and good
7.O0a7.50; Gull and common, 2.50a6. 90.
Grain Market.
Wheat, No 2, red winter. garlicky, spot,
domestic, hushel, opening price. old. I.53.
Oats. No., i. white, domestic, bushel, 81
to the local trade. excepting those on track,
per bushel for STORAGE and elevation. which
95-1.0Q; Barley, No: 2, bushel. 1,17-1. g.
2I0o-2S; ;oG; Wheat straw, No. Z, ton,
ZOO. Millfeed, ton. spring bran, AZ. 90
5000; standard middlings, 49.00-50.00.