Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-08

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higher; various varieties, all districts or
dinaTy to fair quality and sondissh
Potatoes-Market about steady; 100
pound sacks U. S. No. Is tunless other
and re5randed sacks, $4,000; new sacks
3.50-75: 50-pound paper sacks, 1880
New York Katahdins s3:25-5o: .s,
ginia. including Eastern Shore, bushe
baskets Goldens q. s. No. Is, 2.25-50; few
best; .2i55-3:0o; ordinary to fair quality IL,
good quality. 2.o0.35; New Jersey bushe
S S1S:3 Rs9s
North Carolina, bushel baskets, Puert,
Ricans, y: s.. No. l, washed. 2,75;, fail
quality. 2.75-3.0o;, nearby, h-bushel ham
pers, Goldens, 1885.
Snap Beans Stronger.
Snap Beans-Market slightly. stronger
hampers stringiess Black Valentines. few
Generally GEM, good GOOD quality. .o6-s so: somt
ordinary quality. $50; ,Plentifuls ordinars
to fair quality, 2:50-3.00.
steady on others; Florida bushel hampers
fair to generally good quality, 1905 90
few best, 5.25-5.50; ordinary to fair quail
BeetsDPennsylvani bushel baskets top.
cab5aseNMarket slightly weaker or
type Florida oushel baskets packed locally
j Boil rs; fair to ordinary quality. 90.
125: 50-pound sacks, 2.00-2 10: few. go
Georgia 5o-pound sacks ordinary quality
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. bushel basket!
topped. washed. 400.
light: Florida bushel baskets large, few
500; medium size fair to ordinary quality
Endive-Florida 16-quart baskets, 100
y, GTsens-Bpshsl baskets Georgia H;tv,a ane
Mushrooms - Maryland Pennsylvania
3-pound baskets 1,35-1.6o; pints, 22-@3
Parsnips-Nearby and Pennsylvania
washed, 1.OO-l25.
Peppers-Market about steady: Florida
WoTS seats msapm IL
large, 100000; small size fair quality
Rhubarb-Michigan, dollhouse. 5-poune
1915.
Shallots-Louisiana per dozen punches
sauash-Market about steady; Florida
dunn, few 6.O0-6.50
Tomatoes-Repacks, cartons: 10 approx
best $50. some low as 1:50; IS. 1.75'
2.25. some low as 1.25; IS, few 200.
Turnips-Nearby. New jersey, Pennsyl
hampers, Is; bushel baskets. 100 / 80
Rutabagss: Nearby. one-han bushe
Poultry Quotations.
demand Den light, some fowl carried and no no
"a; light weights Oeghorns). mostly %
lev. 26; Others too few sales to establish
Cattle none. Slaughter. steers mostly
steady but. undertone weaker in CLOSING
rounds on hish,medium and good grades
so cents to /. 90 higher, most advance or
kinds grading downward from average.
medium: weeks run mainly high-medium
to high sood I,aoo-1, $3.50 pounds $3.50:
81 80, latter price weeks top; medium te
average good mainly 26.00-2S.O0: no choice
IN run ana practically no common n1 average nn
few $500: odd head cutter and common
I4.25-19;90 bulk good beef cows 21.50.
nm oo and dea Medium i'm sn EFofe
Gamers and cutters 145O-1S 90, late sales
1900 up largely; odd shelly Gamers down
Similar So Sausage sGeo est so:
medium 16:0O-2O.OO; not enough, stock
cattle on sale to establish market; quo,
Goed asd choice veaer
and heavy calves / 100000, spots more
higher closing undertone weak to lower
S %e.s 1 mostly 4n stsasy
good and choice 10000 pound weight,
and medium s srades 81 at opey M 90 ca
Slaughter calves .2OO0-25.00, few. late
$500; common and medium mostly 400
Hoss-none. All weishts 1.25 lowe
after a 20 cent decline today. Tod ay''
Pok s snd r ats nans tSp o
similar 12o-l4o pounds OFFERINGS 23.25-59
54o,16o geunss a5oo-a5 l6o21so pound nd
s5soo Bounds NAG P9uaSs soo,sst
pounds 2275-24 90; $50 pounds up 22 90
1925: good and choice sows. $50 pounds
and lighter, 20.00-21.5O: heavier weights
sheep~none Hardly. enough lambs o.
ewes on sale any one day to establish
scattered odd lots good and choice woolet
slaughter lambs brought .25.0O26OO; ONT
lot mixed medium to choice. 23.00:, ode
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts, 1877 100-poune
Wheat-Receipts,. 191 1888 bushels: ship:
ments. 461 500 bushels: stocks. 1892 .34s
bushels. No. 2 red winter garlicky. spot
domestic, 2.70; February, 2.70.
Corn-Receipts. 15,47s bushels: ship
ments. 1864 bushels; stocks, 545,s5s
bushels.
oats-Receipts, none; shipments. none
oats, 1.35-1.40.
Barley-Receipts. e.95s bushels: ship
ments, none; stocks. 4.406 bushels.
Rye-Receipts. 1920 bushels: ship
ments. none; stocks. S3,S47 bushels.
Soybeans-ReceiptS none; shipments
none stocks, 24,34O bushels.
Millfeed-Receipts, $50 tons.