Evening star., 1943-10-17
Baltimore Markets

Dhb 1MONE- OCl. ~ NSpeCla4l.-
nearby garden truck held to marrow
range this week, with most prices either
a ABOUT steady or a little lower than last
Best mo,,Iy nearby 9ts ripe P tomatoes were easier
SQUASH also was lower at 5oa75 hall
PeppeT 5Ponsh bG@s ha Sushs snd
beets. however, held about steady at 4a5
bunch land, nearby eggplant continued to
bring 50a 90 half bushel.
:, Quotations on nearby turnips were
some Ts fhsnssd sSor % half sHShs
stock 2.o0a2"5, Snap beans from Mary
land territory brought 2.00a2.50 bushel.
25 basket i0xan some good
enough to sell little higher. Nearby
pgYTpkin r9Y5 n, has reached the market and
Red tip radishes from nearby also ar
tsvsst M potatoes brousft soai;$5 hait
2oosa.5o bushel, but MARYLAND Keiffsr 6G
There were few changes in quotations
cfned slightly and there was fractional
decrease in prices of some ducks. Re-
ceipts were light TO moderate. Rocks and
brought .30a32 with Leghorns selling
23s21. In fowl. colored sold 27a2si9
and Leshorns 20a25 Moth young Pekin
Up brought 26laa2S.
Esq quotations continued about steady at
4sa50 dozen for nearby current receipt
whites and mixed colors. Receipts showed
little change.
The weeks cattle receipts were chiefly
frass-fat steers, with medium and good
GRADES predominating, and general trading
was slow and very uneven at the close. ac-
Service. Louis c. Uhl, jr, local representa- a.
tive, slaughter steers were very uneven.
Go9d COG :, az; aTriyalS d;, we're steady and common
lower. pair of low choice fed yearlings
averaging $40 pounds brought 1900, week S
tted, steers around $40 pounds sold 1873
! $40 pounds, cashed 14,ooai45o, Bulk
& Medum sfaaH ssfned e0pH sliss5s 500 SO
and common lots l0.00all.l5. Heifers. in
measer l supply sold steady to weak. few
common and medium grassy type that sold
s 15al2 so. After ADJ ancing % early in
the week and losing that advance in closing
6.00a7 90, shelly kinds down TO 800
Gutter and common earned 7.25a9 90;
e1SS uD 10 sas Wn we're sen feE
orally steady. An odd beef arrival topped
st 30. Common and medium sausage
to 1900 Lightweight Gamer and cutter
offerings cashed 100a10.0O Stockers and
feeders, in broad demand, were strong to
steers brought 1s.75ai375; CONNIE common land and
medium; all weights, 9.O0a13.50 There
were 1O9 mixed steer and heifer feeding
1919, averaging around $40 pounds.
vealers and weighty slaughter calves
were slow and steady. Outlet fol. Gull com
s!aughter calves was extremely narrow
Good and choice vealers brought. IA .5Oa
-, 30; common and medium 9.0oa13.0o
s.5Oa12.00. few good UP to 1900.
reiinG STine TT trade Dc; was very active and steady
pounds, cashed "A 145oai475; 14o to $50
pounds; -14;s5a15.IO; $50 to $50 pounds
1910. Good sows earned I:} Scala 90
Prices are, based on granted hogs Com
pared with Friday of last week, uneven;
to 300 pounds steady; sows 20 higher
Fat lambs and slaughter ewes were slow
shoio ana steady; & practical top 1900. GOOD and
buck lamps at the usual l 90 discount
Common and medium brought 10 50al3 OC
and culls sold 400as.00. Choice slaughter
comprising bulk of supply, earned 5.OOa
500 and Gull and common brought 2OOa
Wheat. No, 2. red winter, garlicky, spot
domestic, bushel, opening price so; clos.
ns PPi's Sushs 60 sss osss Mo No. Ehts d.
al sales Of oats to the local trade. except.
ing those, on track, there is an additiona
charge Of ! cent per bushe for storage
timothy, clover and mixed, ton, ii 90 % 90
,on Wheat tns1s straw No 2 ton on LOO Milteed
l1iddling, 40 0O-5O0O