Evening star., 1944-09-10
Baltimore Markets

D7i' B7iALFIMoRE bIsboI E. Sept 70 CPeApplsss;-
inch iGi5 mn1m,p pGShel naSkefs, o. s. No. ~
and Vreinia, Wealthys, 2.Uo-5O; Mcintosh,
225-5o; Maiden Blush, 275-3.OO; Winter
80: Opalescents mostly 300: Red Delicious.
5.u0-:5i various varieties, ungraded. So
200.
" fotatoesmSteady; : SIS, pound sacks;
Maryland and Pennsylvania Katahdins,
mostly 800; Cobblers. .5M-2.75; Rail, New
Jersey, Chippewas and Katahdins. 300
$40, mostly 300.
Sweet potatoes-Duu: bushel baskets,
GoldenS, U, S. No. l,virginia. 1852 .Oo
North Ior !, caroiina' 2o4-5o; Eastern Shore
Poultry Quotations.
Pclltry-Market firm, well cleaned ex-
cept for small Leghorn fowl receipts light.
Coored fowl duh on Leghorn fowl; re-
cleptS moderate; roaSters, tryers and
broilers, bn2ne Rocks and crosses ss,3. Leg
colored, .3S-29I2; Leshorns, 1920.
Livestock Market.
CATILE-5o. Compared week ago:
Average and top good slaughter steers,
steady top good steers. scarce; lower
grades. fully 45 lower heifers, steady;
sauSase bulls. 30 lower; stockers and
sesders feed steady 6o to str9ns small lot top
l6,10-50; latter price weeks top Average
good g-asSerS l46O-15.15; small lots 10
1000; medium and low, good, II 2.o0l4 SO;
from .12.00-l3 so; light cutter kind down
to 80; common and medium dairy type
co. few fsI peef oernEs arsely ng
cutters. 5.00-7.15; shelly Gamers down
to 400; beef bulls, 1l.oo-l 30; outstand-
top sausage bulls, lo55: bulk light and
medium weight. 6,00-9.50 medium and
good feeder steers, lo.0o-l2.50; s0O-a00
pounds arrivals requiring short additional
finish, 100000; common light weights
down to 100.
CALVES-None Compared week ago:
VealerS 90 higher; good and choice.
l45O; culls down to 900; weigh slaughter
calves SLOW, outlet narrow good and choice
3oO-ioo pounds, l0.00-l2.00.
HoGS-3oo Active steady with Fri
barrowS and gifts, 15.05-3o: latter price
the ceiling. Quotations unchanged; COM
steady.
ago Fat spring lambs, steady; practical
top, and popular price, 1850; strictly good
and CHOICE spring lamb. 20 pounds and
UP, 15.0o-50; common and medium O. 90
1900; light culls down to 800: slaughter
ewes. 30 higher; fat light weight offerings,
900 cullS, down TO 30.
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts, 4,"2S barrels.
Wheat-Receipts. 22.059 bushels; ship
mestic, opening price, 1.56L.; No 2 red
winter, Rarlicky, August opening price with
transit billing, l.61. For spot wheat, no
offers, no bids.
Corn-Receipts, none; shipments, none;
stocks, 6,S9S bushels; No. > yellow basic
celnng price. No trade on options because
OF OPA ruling.
Oats--Receipts, 1851 bushels: ship
mentS, 5l0 bushels: stocks, 42,143 bushels
No white oats, 1880.
Rye Receipts 5000 bushels: ship
ments S4,S25 bushels.
Barley-Receipts, none: shipments.
none: stocks. 17.756 bushels
Soybeans--Receipts, none: shiIments,
200 bushels; stocks, 11S,307 bushels.
Millfeed-Receipts 22O tons.
Hay-General market steady. For TIM
othy, clover and mixed hay prices are
200 TO 21.OO a ton. For all grades OF
nay below No. 3 prices are irregular New
nay not quoted. Old straw, market quiet
wheat straw, No. ,. 1600-17.O0 q ton.
Butter and EGGS.
Butter and eggs-Market Arm Re-
ceiptS light. Wholesale selling prices In
cludlnR commissions at Baltimore, nearby
current receipts, street sales white and
mixed colors, Az pounds, 1897.
Butter-Receipts, 1925 pounds; eggs,
receipts, 3,543 cases