Evening star., 1949-01-06
Produce Markets

Baltimore quotations furnished by the
United states Department Of Agriculture:
Apples-Market dull; bushel baskets and
boxes box u s Is Th.inch up Pennsylyanis ',
Is and utility. 3.25-3.5o Black Twiss and
and 3 inch 2.75-3.00; staymans. 3.75;
Thurleys. 7 na 2.75: YorkS; a:5o,3.75;o poorer,
jersey Paragons, 80 Staymans, ordinary
to fair, 2,503.00; boxes. wrapped. Viz
gin!a Delicious, 99s-l25s. Dos few sales, 100.
staymans, 163s, $50; Yorks, IT'S, 800.
Potatoes-Market dull; 1O0-pound sacks.
s Is mo, mostly size 4 Pennsylysnia
to fair, 3oo-325: new sacks, s.5o-3. So;
pound paper sacks, 1.75-l so. .l5-pound
pounds Bliss. 90; New York 5o;poupd
dins. unclassif1ed. 1.75
Sweet potatoes-;Market hrm: bushel
Sasksss ordnsyy Maayana 70 fe9 eGdens un
brushed. 175-aa5: Puerto Ricans. brushed.
2.75-300; fair 80; Jumbos. ."5; white
brushed. 3.15,s.o5: New Jersey Puerto
Ricans, washed. $50; New Jersey, bushel
p 1sioR So sns Whtes spe 2ss oo nearby s one onee
half bushel Goldens. l.25.
bushel Baskets, 90 s5; New jersey. So
pound sacks. few sales. lis.
u cueumbers-Market slow. stronger
generally good quality and condition. & 90
$50; poor to ordinary quality and condi-
tion, 2.OO-3.50.
Greens-Bushel baskets: Virginia, North.
Is: Hanover salad Is kaie, Is: pre-
paekaged,. twelve l0-ounce cellophane bags.
o S. salad naad ma ss bow" 1o-ounee tunys
S.; cole slaw. six I0-ounce. 70.
pound baskets. 1.25-1.4O: few higher;
small, 1.15; poorer. 80 cents: pints. 22-23.
parsnipsaP s. aPennsylvania' half-bushel bas-
RadishesSFlorids. 1e-quart baskets. 80
punches, red: 9O-l 90; few. Ito.
bushel baskets, savoy. few. i.id-1 IS; pre-.
pase6kaeed' d3 1o-ounce cellophane bags,
SO GusshIMarket 81 M, dull Florida. bushel
hampers, white, holdovers, ordinary to
Snap Beans-Market hrm; slow. strong
?aa. ae 1usns snstR aanRs5s yasnsasf
2.25-2.5 SO; Plentifuls. fair quality, $50.
Lima aboIt STEADY oTs
pound sacks, Florida round, 90; North
CdIOllnd rOunO, very lew, 1.S0' rev fOTk
1.25; 1A-bushel crates, Florida round.
1.5O; bushel baskets. packed locally, round,
Florinda, IS. few So; poorer, so; North
Carolina, rs; poorer. so.
Tomatoes-Repacks, cartons, 10 approx
imately 1-pound boxes, As. a.o0-2,:5,
Turnips- White, washed, Pennsylyania
1.10; Maryland, ordinary to fair quality
and condition, 50-75; nearby, half-buShel
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry-Market slightly weaker, on fry,
ers,. about steady on others; receipts and
trading moderate: ,roasters,, pulletS, A.;
fryers, 3Ha-4 pounds, 34-36, mostly 55:
] few best, heavy 3S; poor condition and
culls, $3.50; fowl, colored, AZ; poorer, 40;
Grain Market.
Wheat-Receipts. 147,3Sl bushels; ship
ments, 1900 bushels; stocks, 4, 4,l32.631
bushels. No. 2 red winter garlicky. spot
domestic, 2.43 bid; January, 2.43 bid.
Corn-Receipts, l65. .72S bushels; ship
ments, none stocks, 3,63s;;s30 bushels.
stocks, 5,517 bushels. No quotations.
Barley-ReceiptS, none; shipments, none:
stocks, 129.919 bushels.
Rye-Receipts 1896 bushels; shipments,
none: stocks, SOs,635 bushels.
soyOeansReesipts s917 bushels; bushels. ship
Mill 'eed-Receipts, 36S tons.
Butter and Eggs.
Esgs-Market barely steady: demand
good; receipts light. Wholesale selling
prices: larse, white. 59-63; 4 mediums,
rent receipts .A unsraded, III 5o.5a.
Receipts-Butter, 3,135 pounds; eggs,
3,201 cases