Evening star., 1948-10-17
Produce Markets

Produce Markets
Baltimore quotations furnished by the
Apples@Msrket about steady; bushei
ysnia Virginia s.n west yiTsnla, New JsT-
SEQ seS asd nsx 4sFk .ncs Pseioss 2
inch, 375; combina ton u s. is and
utility, 2l2-inch: 2.25 $50; 2A-inch. few
s6 YoFkS YS Wn.ss5 5neh 0oS !, most,
and U. s. utility, 21a-inch. 800: Delicious
shs. inch, a.o0:3 so: mostly 3.s5; Jon
bfhss bihson sneh + snS So d MelntGsh nttv com ON
inch, inch 0 50; Baidsins, al n "a eRs-ineh. G' $50 M
boxes. MARYLAND, Pennsylvania, Virginia
West Virsinia, staymans, 2ha-inch up
2la-inch, 4.25: many various varieties
mostly mostly no Grade eo marks ordinary to fair
aufPStsi Potatoes eSoNT o. Market steady; 1oo-pound
Pennsylvania Kathadins, used and re-
branded n.,,;s sacks 26o-se5; few higher
Katahdins, used sacks. 225
Sweet potatoes.,Market weaker; bushel
Msrsland. virsinis sH.a DsaTars' GoIdens eddere
1.75-2.25, mostly around 1852 90; fair
quality, so: Jumbos:. 100; Virginia
MARYLAND Puerto Ricans, 20O-2 so: poor
quality low as 100; nearby, "a bushels
Goldens. S5-l.10.
Snap Beans About Steady.
Snap Beans-Market about steady:
anf hses sakS ssn
DOL .%5; round strinelesS. $50: carry
entines, few i.z5; Bountifuis. 1851 80;
poor 10 ordinary quality: 40.
Lima BeanS-Market about steady;
blshPl hammers NeW uiruip
no ~ d few higher; M ordinary quality show.
co. 'aas ordnsr, e isf quality, Afy YGsS
BeetsmmPennsylvania and nearby. per
topped washed 1.a5. few 1.so.~ 'O'''e'''
cabbase-Ma rket about steady; mixed
locally Pc Pennsyivania' % sne doias '' ordinary SanseS
Island crates, 100; bushels, ] so: I75;
New ~ York 5o-pognd sacks, s6-l1o; Savoy
Carrots-Bushel baskets. topped. washed.
Pennsylvania, 100-1 30. mostly l.25.
and large. 3.s5.e 75' few higher
| celery-16-inch wirebound crates, trim
dozen. 8 3oo-3 80: Pennsyivania. Golden. /
dozen 400: 8 dozen 4.25.
celery-cabbaRe, New York and New
sales: white, best s0-35; ordinary quality,
,sss : Il. ss wv ss;R sss: :.ss:
sn..; cent inches .ms s9a larger 1s6-14o New
topped. washed: 90-1 90.
Pumpkins-Nearby: bushels few, 10,
Sweet Potstoes.,-Market weaker; bushsl
1:75-2.25., mostly around / 1872 90: fair
fpsttS uertS ne5n: so ,upTss' l1o 9Sbos yrfns o
mostly 2.75; Maryland. Puerto Ricans,
Soo2 5oi sST pSor 9ua,lity. Ha,d 10y as oo near
Tomatoes@N.S jersey. T. quart climax
baskets, l0o-1 25; han bushels 69 Pennsyl-
New few 9o2R S2 ana sF New sH'y 5.f
sey, cartons 10, approximately 1-pound
boxes. IS and As. 1.25-1.5O.
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry-Market easier on fryers and
9sl flyers F:ssBs: B 5e9 %Geersss s ds dsm'pe orsS
sss fey "a fancy s,t hshsT piHh sht SsFhs
.. Cattle; Co Compared g. last weekMoslaughter oS
'9SGs s ssfona 0e and
bul!. .ps,l,i 0o;i 50 up; stosxsr and feeder 6G
sshs'? 5:S
medium ~ to ioa.Eood heifers, e s.6S2s 9S co;
S66. .60.22 90: command and medium; 1900
few m strSnS geights occasionally up te
bfee eS5li 0o sSod S bulls
medium sausage bulls, Ys.o6-3i %; light
cutters, 1900; medium and good, 800
"a 00-2T.O0: common and medium 400 J..
900 pound averages; 1S.00-23 90: medium
and good stock calves. 25.00-27;75.
generally steady. but weiehty SLAUGHTER
Wsyfs very ensnH tsI and hs6d to
Sasa2 @ SSs sooa over @ seSeDoand na aii'ess eaiVeS;
20 i4o;2e .o9; odd eplls down 70 1900:
and d0ss st. bsser Tse
%;So W; r Yestsrdsy's baik good and shoiss
So mdst Rauas asos75 pounds aad ss
poands, sooss5o Saee 5cSe csSeS:45e SOUNDS poGnds
9SaS 1aS146p 4SG pGSaas ponnds aas as7bs45 bseay.s5
R.SSnaas 2sS3:S?; S35 sOws d6S POUNDS snd
Seav.s veaSss sed daa sGafos Ss
stays downward from 2I.25, but, smooth
sht stass .'d ouotsSs, asheE Bulk of al
SLAUGHTER ,Is lambs; 100 to mostly 2 9,
top:. a7:oS. put closing top, p 90" bun
$500; few lots medium and good. %. 90.
! 90; common and medium mainly 1S 90.
$500; some culls down to 100, Goot
and choice wooled ewes, S.00-10.00: corn.
mon and medium, 5.00-7.00.
! Grain Market.
! Flour-Receipts, 9,54S 1Ou-pound SACKS
Wheat--Receipts, 1886 bushels; ship
ments. 26f,000 bushels; stocks. 4,05.l,
524 bushels: No red winter garlicky
spot, domestic, 23Oh; October, 2.30la
CorS~Receipts. ABLY bushels: ship
msnts; s'oes bushels; stocks s1,Ol:
Oats-Receipts. s6,457 bushels ship
ments, none; stocks. 223,0O7 bushels.
Barley-Receipts, none; shipments, so,
900 bushels; stocks. 1901 80 bushels,
Rye-Receipts. 1856 bushels; ship
ments, none; stocks, 2,6SS bushels.
soybeans - RECEIPTS, none; shipments
none: stock, none.
Millfeed-Receipts, $50 tons.
Butter and Eggs.
Eggs-Market steady; demand good; 70
ceipts light top grades. Wholesale sellin
prices: A large, 70-73: A mediums. 80
81; large. $3.50; current receipts, un
KseeiptsSButter. 1,o6s pounds; egg.
1.116 cases.