Evening star., 1947-04-13
Baltimore Markets

BALTndoRE, April 12 lH.-Apples :
nlls.is: , bussl b.sks.s @ ere 5ssterp 6 crates
/, 90: Utility. aa. s.566-s.75: Golden psli.
eious. ga up. 800; Paragons. 2s4. 3.e5,
s a5s fair; sxs 9 o2; e. Rsnes, s-iaeh; 80 u
5;,ao-s.2S: staymans, fa.r, ~; s:oo-s; ;as;
fais. 3-oo.3,aS; boxes, virsi1is; wragpsc
cious, 3.0o-3.25.
Potatoes--Market firm; Maine. 5Q-pount
paper sacks Katahdins. q, 8. No. i. ]. 1.55i
New York, 50-pound paper sacks Kstah.
saess ses KssaSdina KAT SSha b. so cammeresl pYas
fsr suslisy. aoos25 s5ea idsfo @ iespo iepoune
saes SACKS, Bs 4 sssd " sas Is '
sweet Potatoes----Market dull; NORTH
!. 8. No. l, ;o9-s e; fair. 2:5o; Nc; z
White Yems, 2.25-2 SO; fair, 1902 90
BBssEs BsSEsE aS YsoFysaa .% qs'asns ssr Dsss se
2.25: half bushel baskets, ] .65; White Vans
Y g No. 4 s5o; .,. ordi1naTs 1aass tvns hnsi Nss so
HalIs, Hnlhss bushei Usf hampers. Rs a.oo-s-s@5. 80 '
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry - Market. steady: receipts
demand moderate; roasters,, pullets
S.. few, SO; fowl .colored, 1886, most!,
1896; some poorer lower. Leshorns, few %
Livestock Market.
cattle-compared with week ago:
Slaughter steers closed steady to 25 cents
lower; heifers. scarce, barely steady; GOOD
asy eoSs s 0es cents oasr Eh
cows as much as LOO lower; bulls, stock
ers and feeders steady; largely steer run
for, week: several loads and lots top good
top $500 paid for single strictly choice.
light weight short feds 20 .50-23.25; strict
and good heifers is. 5o-22 so: good young
heller type beef cows 17.00-1s.00. few up
to 1880 and above; common and medium
sop sops meaiam e s cows seso e $50 and spsrnsg
e sood be-, fnnele sas 30 fl medium sn
se9a e ssgs sa mediums isusaEs seshs sh
choice stocker and feeder steers 21.0o-
90. 90. load lot around eQ5 lbs. at latter
price and load around $50 lbs: selling At
and Sa good 100 20 50. mostly 1890 up:
common kinds at and below 1900.
calves-compared with week ago: Veal:
ers slow, LOO lover; mixed lots gooa g. and ~
strictly choice $500; common and medium
s.00-16.00. culls down to 700.
Hogs-compared with week ago: Bar
rows. gifts and sows 90 lower; late !, mar AZ
S. S. q eo9s sa bs snGss i rs
ibs. Is. .56-7s; S5S-soS lbs. IS S4so: Is; 800.
$50 lbs. 23.50-75; $50 lbs. up 22.6o-75i
sows selling considerably lower.
sheep-Compared with week ago: Re-
ceipts slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes too meager all week to test market;
broad an.d and Ss .s.Ss :1sds
$3.50 down With comparable SLAUGHTER
ewes from 600 down.
Grain Market.
Eour-Receipts, 2,891 100-pound sacks
Wheat-Reeeiptss 2,6l6 bushels; ship.
Rsn. WiasT s.rsiy 4ssas .ao s ss5
2 red winter. April. 2.95.
Corn-Receipts, 254,5S2 bushels; ship-
ments, 10000 bushels; stocks 4.eo4.24o
'ue osts-Rsceipts 45,esa bushels; ship
ments, none; stocks, 557.735 bushels; No
Rye-Receipts. 1.s72 bushels: ship,
msnts, 1850 bushels; stocks 12s'e6o
Bariey-Receipts. nons; shipments.
none: stock. 3.siS bushels.
Soybeans-Receipts, none; shipments,
none; stocks, none.
Millfeed-60 tons.
Hsy--GeneraI hay market is steady.
Timothy clover and mixed hay prices. $22
to S24 per ton. For all grades OF hay be-
low No. 8 the prices are irregular,
Straw-Market steady; wheat straw,
No. 2. per ton, 17.00-1s.00.
Butter and Esss.
Eggs--Market slightly. higher: receipts
selling prices, grade extra large, 51-54.
few IS: Grade A large, 60-52; mediums,
45-47, few lower: grade B large, 44-45.
43, few 1915.