Evening star., 1946-02-17
Baltimore Markets

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Virginia Yorks. Grimes, 2K inch. 4.6o-75:
Delicious. Yorks. Ben Davis Ganos, Black
Ipdssd.h Twigs, Sh ineh as1. Various varieties,
400.
Potatoes-old market dull. Truck
s. ls mostly g. 5 81 iaSae Ra maGs Gebees iS
pound sacks. Chippewas peas, and Katahdins
SACKS chtppesasy Ii %sssiy and Sf RatsS sS
saefs daes mostly s. * s soo cs0is 1d.S
sacks Russet Barbanss. .. o s. Is, .0ppeH 6oeas
New, market dull. Florida, 50-pound sacks
Sweet potatoes-Market steady. Mary
Y; s No, Is; 3.55-9O; ungraded. 3.00-95;
Rieans. U. S. No is. 3.55-so; ungraded,
s0T sns 90 Nearby 6HshsI msts hamper oSd
bushei hamper. GoidenS' % u s. PS' No. IS, Helha iHs
2.O3: rail. Louisiana, bushel crates, Porto
Rlcans' ungraded. wasty, mostly 800.
Poultry Quotations.
poultrymMarket dull. Receipts. mod
Fowl fes eoloreS sess asasE asss
mostly 20, few large size, %. Live
turkeys, market steady on hens and small
3a-39.s; heavy toms over 20 pounds, 2S-
81 cents.
Livestock Market.
Cattle, 25. Compared with week ago.
Receipts extremely light for week; slaugh;;
bulls steady: local buyers took bIik weeks
receirts; big packers buyers only inter
two loads top-good and Choice fed Steers
eS oa. i69 a69 pounds weeks stop
dium 13.50-14.75; top-good fed heifers,
fsd o 5o-65; oo low land and averase.sood short
do.50-13.5o; common and cutters, 75O-
800; strong-weight Gamers, 500 up; few
seSd beef bs bulls 400 sood weshty
mon and medium o 0O-I2 00 not enough
stockers and feeders offered all week to
make market.
ago: Vealers, 100 higher. weighty slaugh-
& choice ,;s. I$o-2So pound veaiers, tq $3.50 To 70
mostly mmSo naSo up sne eus eH,um sfound
go; extreme lightweights down to 500;
Common and medium 'f 10 6.oe.isse eaiseSi i4'oo'
Hogs, so. Compared with week ago:
b ssrrows, gifts and sows Ynchansed; TO-
day; good and choice barrows s''a and naits silts
sealing from 140-375 pounds 1910, the
ceiling: 375-450 pounds, 1900: good sows,
=, Sheep none. Compared with week ago:
Slaughter lambs steady; practical top,
lo5O; good and choice fed wooled lambs
around 80 pounds, 16. .00-50; common and
medium. 12.00-15.0 90; culls around o 90:
Slaugnter ewes steady; choice lightweight
Wooled ewes, 700: bulk common to good,
3.50-65O, according to grade.
Grain Market.
F1our-Receipts, 2,049 1O0-pound sacks
Wheat-Receipts, 105,4l bushels: ship
mentS, 16.017 bushels; stocks, 3.920,4S2
pushels; No. 2 red winter, garlicky, spot
Domestic, ]: :S534; with rail transit, .88%;
NO red winter, garlicky. February.
1.S5H4; with rail transit, 1854.
Corn--Recelpts none: shipments. none;
stocks. 1897 bushels: ceiling price pre-
walls according to place of origin.
Oats-Receipts, 10O.562 bushels: ship
ments, none; stocks, 1,716,36l bushels;
No. white oats. 95-9S cents
Rye-Receipts, 1890 bushels; ship
ments, $4,000 bushels: stocks, ] 1.O3o, s34
bushels
Barley - Receipts, none; shipments,
none; stocks, 429 bushels
. Millfeed-Receipts. none.
-, Straw-Market steady Wheat straw,
NO. =, per ton, SIS to SIT.
Hay-General hay market is steady:
timothy, clover and mixed hay prices, S25
to S27 per ton. For all grades OF hay be-
low No. 3 prices are irregular.
Butter and EgEs.
Eggs--Market dull, receipts moderate;
wholesale selling prices, including COM
missions. at Baltimore: Grade A. extra
to SO cents.