Evening star., 1948-11-07
Produce Markets

United state: pspsrtment q 1sTieSiturs:
NV NV ,., sx A1s H1
baskets; sa . BED Delicious, Trowsrs grade, s,s5.
mans aEaSe 5sT s95 5na stay
$50: 2H-inch minimum, T i.bo; Yorks.
1000; growers, grade, 2.25; 2h-inch
Potatoes.-Market about steady; 100
pound sacks. Y: s; 1s and U. s. Is, size
osPsn'sena Sssa sset ka!.SSgi .v nsv hsses
coPsfers. oBsF ss'fs ased Isas ssets
pseRs ssR69 }p.S.I SeDGanf s.ef pursD sacks
sweet Potatoes-Market dull; Maryland
and Delaware, bushel baskets, q. 8: is
S.s5: poor 70 'df ordinary 'u Quality. % 30 %;
MssEyisnd' sfy vS,f p9or to ordinary Puerto Rcans
Snap Bean Prices Firm.
snap beanS-Market firm; best bushel
hampers, baskets and sacks, per bushel
4.25; best mostly 4o0-4 .e5; poor to oT ordi.
nary, 200; Bountifuls. poor quality. low
as ;b; South Carolina stringless Black
,,I Lima bsaGsZMarket Arm; best vir,
glnsai mntav s1shel Gal u hampers s6o-s5o; best
49, BeetsI1Nearby, and, Pennsylvania, As
~
Broccoli-Market about steady; crates
Pennsylvania, SIS. 500 90: mostly 200;
New Jersey, 12s, 2"5-2.5O; carryovers,
Cabbase-Market about steady: bushe
baskets, packed locally, Pennsylvania
North Carolina, round, early sales. l 90:
late late sales 1876: crates. round, very few
~ csTro,sM ar 5,,:a.S w Jersey, Psnnsyysnta
topped washed. 1.oO-l.:5; nearby, pei
Lettuce-New jersey, eastern crates ?
mostly l5o; big Boston. 100 -1.2b. '
onions-Green. nearby. few ga cents
Tomatoes-.Repacks.. cartons 10. ap-
125;1;5O: 4,;1n5n: best; @ mostly ;4o-1 so: ,,
bushels. 5O-65; poorer' S 80; pennsylyania MAJ
bushels, loo.
Poultry Quotations.
poultryIMarket steady, demand good
.5-36; ducks. Museovies and Pekins, sup aS,
plies insufficient to quote. :
Livestock Market
cattle-Compared week ago: Slaughter
steers, 80 to 100 higher. most advance
Se.as snd sSod
fully steady, to 80. spots 90 higher ION on
medium and good grades; bulls around
90 higher; stocker and feeder cattle.
and shertfed seers predomins9ed aan s9ed
in supplies and bulked at 26.OO-2S 80;
common to, average-medium 90 O.0O-26 so;
medium n and good mixed yesrlInss, 2@oo
% so; good cows late, 21 90 -23. 90; COM
mon and medium cows 17.6O-20 so;
Gamers and cutters. 14.0O-17 90, shelly
p 100000 good sausage mainly %. 90
- 90; common and medium, 20 0.00-2l 80;
iisht Gamers down to 1880; medium and
Calves-compared week ago: Common
and medium, over, sOO-pound slaughter
calves; eaG arGund 90 lower; az other welEht.
r1ss s'e.a .nd & Geod .nd snd msdam edGGs
weight slaughter calves, mainly 200
$500. weeks and closing top, 1900: prac-
grades. SO.Oo.s6. 90, including over Sod
Founders. at 21.00-22 90; ado culls down
TO sefRts EeS sGSs grade over soo-D0und
lower but general market. l.75 lower
Yesterdays good and choice is0-26o- pound
peands esH' as$sss asn$ssnsas
bounds. 21 s5-75; 400 pounds and heavier
ae9ao6o oo,nss 1sG14o Doanas
pounds 2s95s4 oa5s IS: sows. zoo hpor pound. d
and lighter. 2O.2575; 4Oo-45O pounds
1s25-s heavier weights and odd ,,t s,ags
upper half Of quotations
Sheep-Compared week ago: Wooled
lambs and ewes unchanged: other classes
absent. Weeks and closing top wooled
lambs. $500; bulk good and choice. 25 90
$500; common and medium, 20.0O23 90:
culls, 12.00-15. 90; good and choice ewes
9.0O-10.00; common and medium, 800
500.
Grain Market.
Flour-ReceiptS, 2.53q l00-pound sacks.
wheat-Receipts, 81 .935 bushels: ship
ments, 131,546 bushels; stocks. 1859. 1913
bushels No. red winter garlicky, spot,
domestic. 2.34H; November, 2.34la.
corn-Receipts. 137,1S5 bushels: ship
ments. 1888 bushels: stocks 523,126
oats-Receipts. 4,36b bushels: ship
ments. none; stocks, 129,342 bushels; no
Barley~Receipts, none; shipments. 2O.-
$50 bushels; stocks, 2O,05S bushels.
Rye-Receipts, none, shipments, none;
stocks, 1926 bushels. ~
soybeans-Receipts, T,019 bushels; ship
ments. none; stocks, 81 1913 bushels.
Millfeed-ReceiptS, none.
Butter and EgRs.
EgRs-Market arm on top grades. steady
on others; demand good; receipts light.
top grades. Wholesale selling prices: A
large, 1c-75: A mediums, 1853; A small,
1891 laree:. $3.50; current receipts.
Receipts%Butter. 2s1ss pounds; eggs.