Evening star., 1949-10-09
Produce Markets

Bal.more anotaons ri Gy
onalsS Aeples s'a.es Ma1ket dull d demand sh.:
bushel baskets and Eastern crates. y. s
No. /. New Jersey. Delicious. 2Ia men up
tair austy, d5s9 inch up
up, 1.75-300; Grimes, 2H. inch up. %;
Jonathans ~ inch up m .3oho; ;Ocb nn orchaFo a5i
staymans. aia inch up, 2..25-5o; Pennsyl-
vania, 1Hs-bushel boxes, Delicious; ~
inch up, U; S; fancy, sSo; o10e New Jefseg' HHss9
Potatoes-Market dull. weaker under
tone: I00-pound sacks, Katahdins, U: s.
No l. size unwashed; sh.rs pennsyiyania ms G4esn
Mountains, 225; Katahdins. 2;25-35; few,
2.40-50; fair quality. 1,0o-50: 5o-pound
paper sacks Katahdins, .15-25; lo-pouno
paper sacks. 2S-32; Delaware very ie~'
Sweet potatoes-Market barely steady;
Maryland and Virginia, bushel baskets
1850: Puerto Ricans, 2;0o-5o; nearby. 9
half -bushel hampers, Golden 9o-l l'oo'
mostly 80.
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry - Market slightly weaker on
fowl, barely steady on others; receipIs
iryers "a Pounds Sss6i foT spboens nens
1919: mostly 1s: ducks. 1929; few 80;
turkeys, too View sales to quote.
Livestock Markets.
cattle-Compared last week; Slaughter sins
steers steady to strong: strength on hlgno ho
trades Grades steady stead to 50 lower; few lots and
loads high-medium and good 200, o5 53o
yearlines a7. 90; bulk of run average.
medium and .low-good steers 23.5o-S4 90;
common and low;msdium: d !s.00-2y;gnIt; Is nn. h,It
common and medium, 1S00-22. 90; cutter
and common. 16.50-17.0o; bulk good COWS.
16.Oo-17 so: common and medium, 400
ters i1O0-1 $50; shelly Gamers down TO
1000; good sausage bulls l7.o0-ls 90;
Sdd head and
peenui' pound feeder feeder steers. "a 5o-s4 So most
faum cseg a1e f0Sd 90 mos msdSm ssae
lots 1s.50-20 90: common and medium,
15.oo-1s.5o; inferior and common. 1900
Calves--vealers steady to 100 hisher:
siapshtsr calves steady ., to 1ioo g loTs5 o6
few lots Gull and common. ls06-so;06;
s9s edum 6ga % soa odS god ebGie: s5e
few fe 800 81 90; Sut culis, is. .oo-17 90.
Hogs--Barrows, gifts and sows un-
l5o;' Friday light supply good and choice
1sO-24O-pound trucked-in barrows and
mostly choice, 1925 24o-260 pounds
IS.5O-1S.75; 100000 pounds. II .00-l 8. 90;
pounds, i575.1e.oo; l4o-Ieo pounds
sows under 400 pounds mainly 1926
1880; odd head choice around 300 pounds
and lighter. 1900; good -400-500 pounds.
1525-l550; $50; 460 pounds and heavier
sheepGWooled slaushter lambs LOO
higher; shorn ewes mostly steady. but top
oo hisher top bulk sSod and
"a 90; common, 1900; culls. 1O.0O-1 90;
individual choice 100-pound ewes. 900:
most medium to choice 6.00-S.00; odd
common 500.
Grain Market.
Flour--Receipts. none.
Wheat-Receipts, 112. .553 bushels: ship
No; red winter; gsTlicky, spot, domestic,
corn0Receipts. I15,467 bushels: ship
ments, 2'sss bushels; stocks. 2'S5o'47o
oats-Receipts, none: shipments. none;
stocks; 76, s93 bushels. No quotations
ments. none; stocks. :130,776 bushels
Rye-Receipts, 36.493 bushels; ship
ments, none; stocks, 262, 1874 bushels
Soybeans-Receipts. none: shipments.
none; stocks, "a .9S9 bushels.
Millfeed-Receipts. none.
Butter and Eggs.
Eggs-Market about steady; receipts
prices: large, .7O-7I: mediums, 81
80; small, 40-43; B large. $500; cur
rent supplies insufficient to quote.