Evening star., 1943-06-27
Baltimore Markets
epeclsI DISPATCH to The Star.

BALTIMORE. June 26.-Iower rstsu
tTS rstent On ro,iSan some meats as result OF the
diverted public attention from a. nouItrv ~ nave ave
sne 1s demand held u this week Just ji as vel i
Us dvIins the last several weeks 80
htnoush few less desirable items prob-
b1Eys bny old not move rapidly as last week,
Tss aea naSs on these when better stock
AS q result, the poultry market again
enS,,S oeciaeoIy active. Receipts, however,
Broilers,1 fryeTs and fowl m 'OH eontinues 1etS tn
Pc about the only available stock and the
i've I'VE market market vas well cleared. Best broiIers
less iss4ss desirabla birds moving out as low az
sitn ~ In fowl best brought 2sla with others
r, Esr Prices Steady.
.Es uo{aiions the marker H held fafdeSss ssout IT
eeneyssy but aveTsses aSoa sSatnti ths Vsare same
as I;bou usual f6 for this season Of the year.
level as late last wceE, there appesrsd ssite re
be firm undertone.
whites 52ouaR 5sTGs @ sdzsn x recent
extra large ones moving out at little
3sss ssoSf bTt nxsd t5sTs G0ors continued to brng
tnat commandeo slight premium,
Most Vegetables Ease.
Most Vegetao4e quot tlons were lower as
reGelptS rsast IL increased s1a Only few items ad-
There was a rather substantial decrease
on on Eastern shore sweet potatoes. Best
with some commanding a little higher
figure. Nearby squash arrived II sreater
Sog SoIggms sr.Sni Snd prices declined to 5oa1 90
Quotations on nearby peas, however
steady, bringing mostly 25a5o bushel
AlIthogsh tIIhogs not always O9taalnnsbls nearby
There was sharp decrease in prices et Of
nearby turnips; which brought mostly 50a
-, snap beans. from nearby sections showed
ascrsased ed, to 1..5aI so bHsheI for best
T6ose from the Eastefn sSefe Seck
low as 80 bushel for poor stock. with better
sFsHe Nss-b2 Srinsing raS6s,s up to ,,ttl 90
sype selling, 1,5Oa2 90 bushel and pointed
type LOCAL rs. Beets were among the
last week. They we're slightly higher at
Most MARYLAND aspara gus held steady or
Very large sold 3.25a3. 50 dozen punches,
saiqm to sgs 2ooaSso 80 tad snd medium
clsss commanded premium,
snee late IN the week and sold 2.25a2 so
r. Nearby onions moved out at sac bunch.
to $40 per 24.euart Sn crate and red rasp-
W Livestock Market.
Cattle receipts about eouaIed those of
last week and the general trading was
many local PT9csssors we're of The market
ton, Jouis G. Uni ir local ar representstive
sellaughtsr steers were generally steady for
and ! lot of strictly good good and and choice lSse
sales Is, ,oosi5,s0 A few lots Of common IN
Heifers sold Steady to weak; W 0S good and and
1475a15 90 with numerous sales IA. .40a
d.yIr daSG ConmGn and medium dsirybred
to weak Gamers earned ar os ss5sss5. osa seai sSeiy
individuals as low as 500, Gutter and
heifery kind IL 56aI 3 90. Bulls were ne
sensrsily stss steady with. with few sales Of
offerings brought IA 00al4 SO. Medium
s9d 5osIS sHSd heayy sty saHssse bulls osshsd
to 1885 Common lightweight bulls sold
as low as 1000. The supply of stockers
snes and teedsrs was and prices
eRose sTound 75opo1nd feedefs Se1a sold sad
1880, Country buyers purchased GOOD
them to the feed lots for short additional
hnish at around 1900 Odd lots Of COM
RH6 mSn ro.s oft,eoler stock steer calves around
common and medium Westernbred white
face heifer calves sold 200 per head.
muca dose held ood stssay and but a Gcns
sold 5.50al6.50. latter price paid for
strictly strictly choice arrivals, Common and
n5ld d'g ss oS tSss =. eaFned l2ooa15oo and culls
Swine trade opened the week 20 higher.
Fracticai top Friday was s f4ao 1e Gooa ofadg any
{sS poSnas sssSs Sf FiS sffSsi59Ss I i5S
pounds, 5osi$75: 15S g $50 80 pounds, % 1iD
-, 1925; $50 to $50. pounds, 13 30
sl6l5 sI9 8 ISo lSo sou5Ss so 5Se Popnss e
PSTads is 75si2 90. Good So%s sow 90 aSerag1 sSo
1850 Prices are based on eaahsq grainfed hess
ToF Fs splBr snd .Ss SSws .Us - ssesgv to
week. while slaughter ewes dropped SO,
PIsss6edsicai& 6d & top and popular price held at
lSrins lambs cashed il. .5oais 90. win witS
buck lambs out at the usual 90 discount
Comparable medium grades bropght l3.5Oa
e.00al3.00, Choice slauehter ewes sold
$50. Medium and good lots. comprising
and common grades brought .. 50a6 90.
Wheat No, 2 red winter, garlicky, spot
domestic. bushel opening price. old 81;
mestic, bushei, S3-S4; No. 2. s1-S2. or
all sales of oats TO the local trade except
tng those on track, there is an additional
charge of LA cents per bushel for storage
s fsvssps Nc sass S's sB i o cd srss ss ss ny
and mixed. ton. ai.oo-2s 90. WSesi Ssi
sprins bran. zsoo-6o.o0: standard mid.
alings, 49.oo-50.00.