Evening star., 1947-05-18
Baltimore Markets

pgua pgarket .seat STEADY; Msrylans. sRlss virslnia
sH and up; a:5o-4. 90; few best, 4.sS;
sa-inch. 3;a5-3, SO; Romes, IA and up,
3,26,3a5; an /: few 400: stagmans, 2as and
3.25; Ben Davis, unchanged; boxes Wine
saps. l25s-15os, 5.o0-5.25.
Potatoes-None.
Msrsisna virsinia, eashs ssasts asS s.sias 1ise
hsmp.rs Jsrs.ss aoosa5 SsG a5:rsso poor. 0n:ss; nee
processed, unchanged
Poultry Quotations.
Poultryr;.Market about steady. demand,
receipts light. Roasters, too few to
some unsold; fowl. coiored, s7ess: Leg.
Livestock Market.
:, Cattie-None: compared with week ago:
Slaughter cattle receipts sharply abridged
sis,Ssu stoeksrs and, and feeders predominating;
and heifers strong to 25 cents higher
cows SOL 90 higher: bulls so cents up:
ssossers $50 ,ia and feeders slow. steady; two
$3.50 pounds, se,o0, weeks top: top TOP good @
and choice 9o0-I,250 pounds, 1915
"a 30: bulk medium to average good short
5eaS sS mostly from LOO pounds down
bulk medium and good. 17..50-22, so; few
22.75; small lot choice mixed steer and
hsifer yearlinss, around 765 pounds,
breeding largely 1450-I7.00, with top
medium beef cows to 1000 and sparingly
20.60 and 2l.00; Gamers and cutters,
oS head lois sees Ssef sas a0sn 9 ssS
weishty susase bulls. Ie so,as:oo: light
snd and me medium weights, s.5o.l6:oo; shoies {
q. 90: one lot around % ss5 'rsa pounds, $50;
bulk medium to top good, all weights
1892 100; common calfweight sock
calves-None. COMPARED with week
ago: Vealers active, strong; mixed lots
good and choice 150-220 pounds, largely
mon and medium, I0.00-17 90; culls down
Hoss-None. Compared with week ago.
Receipts. about equal with week ago; gen.
all interests in market; price nuctuatee
and closed steady with week ago on al
classes: late, good and choice barrows and
ae,1e flts df0m poands aa1a4o paqoods od sSst
pounds. a5,00-25; 250-275 pounds. 2325-
80; 2T5-300 pounds, 2225-50; 300-35G
pounds. 21.25-50; $50 pounds up, 20.25-
sows lower.
Sheep-None. Compared with week ago
Wooled lambs in nleager supply, fairly ac.
tive, STEADY, SudH iob JUST &OOu, aEOuHC
110 pounds, 22.o0: small lot medium
1890; spring lambs predominated these
active, LOO higher; good and choice so.
105-pound springers. 25.50-26.o0; me-
dium, 22.00; few cuils 1900; slaughter
ewes scarce, steady: odd head lots good
and choice. 300 down.
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts. 1865 I00-pound sacks
Wheat ~ Receipts, none, shipments
1 .49S bushels; stocks, 50,099 bushels; No
2 red winter, garlicky; spot, 2.81; No. 2 REQ
winter. sarlicky, May. 2.s1.
Corn-Recefpts 3o6.473 bushels: ship
ments. 10000 bushels; stocks, 3,756.50l
oats-Receipts. 1Os,016 bushels; ship.
ments, 313 bushels; stocks, S9S. SOL bush
els; No. 2 winter oats, 1,14-1.l7.
Rye-Receipts, none; shipments, 6,S71
bushels; stocks, 90,66o bushels.
Soybeans-Receipts, none: shipments
none; stocks, 4,542 bushels.
Barley Receipts, none; shipments.
none; stocks 1,912 bushels
Hay-GenerA hay market Is steady
Timothy, clover and mixed hay prices, S22
to $24 per ton. Fdk all grades Of hay be-
low No. 3 the prices are irregular.
Mllfeed, 81 tons.
Butter and Eggs.
Eggs-Market about steady: demand
light; receipts liberal. Wholesale sellins
prices: Grade A. extra large, 52-53 cents;
sraGe A, large, 1851: mediums, 45-46;
graoe B, larse, 43-44; current receipts
unsraded. 40-43, mostly 41-42.