Evening star., 1948-09-12
Produce Markets

United States Department Of Agriculture
ApDles-Market slightly stronger on on
boxes, U: S. is (uniess otherwise stated:
vaEna R.s Deoas yEsn, 'na nd wss tss
lew 2.75: .2Is-inch up. .;75-s.oo, few
ap. Zoo 50: Rsmbos, sia-ineh up. 80;
Wolf :, Rivers, fair quality, eh-ineh up'
PescRes-Market slightly stronger on
best. weak on others; bushel baskets,
U. s. Is, some no sIade mark Mary
ians Elssrtss fa-nsn .hou, up; sSS: ,oo
A (unless otherwise stated. unwashed,
e s. uiea
new sacks, 2.eo.e5: few hisher: 5o-pound
'.s Sweet PotatossMMarke Stai ct about steady:
Shore bushel baskets. Goldens. g: 9; Is,
Rie.ns, q. s. 1s washed, a.sb-bo. few
Snap Beans Firm.
Snap Beans-Market Arm; Valentines
barely steady; others. Maryland, bushel
Black Blae. valsntinss len ns 225,sz5: 5 few 500;
greens. mostly around 200; virsinia. BUSH
el hampers. stringless. Black Valentines
? 9o,a75; according Ct to quail quality o,,,
and Delaware, slightly weaker: others,
bushel hampers and bushel baskets, Mary
land, s50-ss75; tey ". ao9; 200 poorer; I;5o;
2,50..3.50, according to quality: Ohio. 12-
quart climax baskets. 100: nearby. IA
buShei hampers. 1.25-1; ;s6: few 'i,5o.
Observation-Disclosures crates. IS, 1.50-
cabbase-M.rk.t about steady: bushel
h~A nAy, eulN ID
round, 7b-1 90; Danish. 90; few higher.
baskets, small to Medium. 1901. 50; lew,
S onionMrfet ns.e .na P0saI suI: G sopound ID sacks
s.ineh and l.rser. 1.sSs1 so: V0'O' ~
nfsEs' ,.rs:y ssRse
dofsn ps1snipa@s:.rbs Sunehss b. and p.nn.,,v,n,.
PepDsrs-,MNsTkst slishtiy xsakst; Won.
seer. s:y sna SRsr
bushel hsmper,. $50. few j. 90.
Radishes-ohio. baskets. 80 punches
spinach--savoy. baskets, nearby. one
half bushsl hampers, Log; , 49,.
Ssss saiht nsasm ssshs n:% 4s
TomatoesEMarkst about steady, green.
3,
DsEs nearby eS;sG9 Ss noor. few $5 Psnn nn
syiysnia, busheI green and turning. few
0ushs S..ss.s "asn.S ,i,t.e
doaen. 1iaen'' 5o-sSe a ao5en isiSch md
crates, trimmed tops. Pascal. 3-4 dozen,
$50; hearts. approximately 4 dozen: $50,
Delaware, Der dozen, yellow,
30 40 cents; few As cents; poorer. 20
cents; White s9;4s t cents sout ,...dv. hus,.,
baskets, Pennsylvanis, mostly fair quality
far sUnty saP.9s sTPs' Mse;.nd
hampers, nearby. 60-75 cents.
c.ns Ss5 ssnts
Peultry Quotations; ,,
and WEAK On oth.rs T r.ceiDt. sh ,r mqderats. %
Tlsd: irss5s; 33sH:ts. mostly q; ioxl
$3.50; ducks Muscovies). S1-a3; few
last ride; ;;. g3sSe 3,'s
common and medium Grades barely steady
CONS CONS fully steady to. in spot, S5-5o higher;
so lower. Individual choice S90-pouno
steers, SO. so. new high; run largely grass.
ers With bulk averags to high-good rfadss
$3.50; low-medium. down to $500; ode
head GOOD heifers. 27.50.32 00i common
snd,a and medium sras:; fat. 2o;oo.2S 90: soos
seSa eSss $685.
medium. 19.00-21 90: Gamers and cutters
10 od ,9o,dso6; i istrongweight cutters to 10 90
sausage, 23; ;0o-26 .o0; common and medium
cSoee sssT ound to ,s4e tSG s0os
feeder steers, rs. 1880. 90; small lot 500
FOUNDERS, $3.50; medium and rood, $500
caLvHcompsr.d SSo ana faa fs.t rrd.y: aossi;
.ad safees ehoes sa' e.Isrs :1. ta Go
ana medSm o msani,
Good, over 300-pound weights, 90 down.
TItn Win, , ,stound 4O0-pound weishts $500
u0He Hods1oompsr.d IS last Friday: Mo.tl,
steady on all WEIGHTS and grades. Today's
closely sorted, choice. long hauled around
.sa sReis. isosss Ds pSunds a % s5t sSSc go;
IS 5000. 90: s75-S0o pounds % s7.Sooss SsnSs: 90:
pounds; 2s;5o-ss'oo: few over 200 pounds.
laS.a lao,l 80 spoanss, a s!sS.ss 90: lso.isS
lignter 24.5O-25 90; 400-450 pounds,
sHEEP--Compared last Friday: Spring
lambs steady to 100 lower; shorn slaugh-
ter ewes steady. Weeks. and closinE tor
and bulk good and choice 1890 pound
spring lambs, 27.00; medium and good
23.0O-26.0 90; common and medium, cd, 90;
GOOD and choice shorn slaughter ewes, q 80.
X ;0oi common and medium ewes, 500.
Grain Harket.
Flour-Receipts, 1,45O; IOO- pound sacks
Wheat-Receipts, 101,925 bushels
shipments 11,574 bushels; stocks, 5.23b..
551 bushels. No 2 red winter gariicky
spot, domestic, 2.24h; September. 2.24h
Corn--Receipts, none; shipments, none
stocks. AT bushels
oats-Receipts. 1000 bushels; sh,p.
ments, none; stocks. 5,2O7 bushels
Barley-Receipts, 1856 bushels; ship.
ments. none; stocks. 71.122 bushels.
Rye-Receipts. none; shipments, none
stocks 1874 bushels.
soybeans-Receipts, none; shipments
none; stocks, none
M1llfeed-Recopts. none.
Butter and Exgs.
Eggs--Market steady; receipts moderate
demand moderate. Wholesale prices: ]
large, 62-66; A mediums, $3.50; B large
55-os. current receipts, ungraded, 5O-55