Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-01-23
Produce Markets

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Grimes. fair quality, . ,06-25; Roms, .75-
3s5; 2A-lneh. 2;Q 10 stsymans' 33,5e-
400; Yorks, .15-30 90; ga inch, :. o0:35;
states utility. 3,75: Turleys. 800; New
Jersey Bones od fair COLOR 800; staymans
PotstoesDMarket dull; 1oo-pound sacks,
y $ No. Is sd mostly size Pennsylyana
Hstea sta nsed sseks lev
sacks, 3.50-15; 5O-pound paper sacks,
mostly 1.75; 10-pound paper sacks, 30-41
+, Sweet Po 2ntna dull; bnshsl
to generally good quality, 2.25-50; Mary
land VrsIni" Puerto Ricsns u p NO
Puerto Rican,, fair to generally good
quality; 30; New Jersey. bushel hampers:
pink Jerseys. 20O;25; nearby, one-half
Snap Bean Prices Firm.
Snap Beans - Market firm; offerings
Sis sd!. Valentines s;oos$s: fair aasliIy;
good quality. 4.5o.5.oo. " W e' "''
Lin Lima seans-Market Arm; Florida
6uShei hangers; 5oo,5 IS h,., h,..
Cabpage-Market slightly, stronger on
ResT 5ak dull on othsEs saeks
round, best, SOL 90; poorer, -66-75 cents
,, Gbarr0 ITS washed Pennsylvania
=, ucumberss--Market -slishtly stronser;
Florida. Ibushel baskets. waxed. 5000 so;
Esspans-M notU abo So9f Steady Flori.
"a: bq Hd baskets. medium to large.
f's,-2 " ,,,;x M
Greens-Bushel baskets, virsinia. East
ern shore ana northern section, kale and
cents turnp TOPS e 1855 nV oent: prepsc R
f'ss salad ' boWl sf'l0Dnshe 0as' kae
3-pound baskets. i25-I55. few hisher;
v.3 onion5 j. \ dull; so-pound SACKS.
YORK s5i so 90 poo meaum g. aIse Ne"
,Parsnips-New Jersey. nearby and Penn
sylysnia: halt-bushei baskets, washed. few,
PepperSSMarket slightly weaker: bushsl
! 80; World Beaters. medium to large.
adishesMFlorida. is Stsi baskets, '? 80
punches, red. i 50-i as: Texas. half crates,
so D b 5ina ,ed go. x.
sbasss-Nearby. half-bushel ham
DeTS. .bt-oO cents.
shallots-Louislana. per dozen bundles.
spina ch-Prepaeked. twelve 1o-ounce
eess aaasheM Saai about steady Florida
bushel hampers, nat white. small. wrapped.
few, 500, yellow crooknecks. medium to
large. few 300
Tomatoes-Repacks. cartons. 10 ap-
proxlmately l-pound boxes, As l.75-e.3 80;
few few. best IT. high i as go IS. 125-1,75 few
Turnips--Topp ped, washed. New Jersey.
nsarDy ana PennsylVsnia. f.bushsl ham, am
. Poultry Quotations.
Poultry-Market dull; receipts light: few
carried; trading r. light iryers, ~ pounds
horns, 1899, ducks. too few sales to
quote.
Livestock Market.
=, Cattle, compared last Friday: High
iower; common to avssasemed sSsnl' mostly 2y
fully steady; heifers scarce. so cents lower;
COWS SOL 90 lower; bulls; SO eents. Sft
pound steers rs 0o-2s. 90; bulk averaseD
medium and good steers % O0-24 rs: COM
mon and low.mediumo 22o.0oo-23 90; com
and cutters il 90. so: conn Ss" and
medium cows ls0o-19 90; good sausage
bulls 23.0o-24 so; common and medium
19n0-23 90; cutters 1900.
Calves, compared last Friday: Steady to
! 90 higher. Good and choice 81 .OO-} 90;
most common and medium srades, all
1000. Few lots medium and good 30O-4;5
pound slaughter calves !5.O0-27 90; choice
under $50 pound weights quoted to $500.
a9gs last Friday Un eve dy
- 50 paid for one deck clio ely sorted.
mostly choice and one load ratl-shipped
GOOD ae s and ch fSaH pound
: 1872 90; $3.50 pounds 81 .oo:si:S5;
poUnds 90unds 655S pounds go
IS IS; 35o-400 pounds 1901 25: 400
pounds and heavier 1900 down 120-140
pSGnas co. pounds q HSqa 7s
sows 400 pounds and lighter 1926 1850;
400-45O pounds l5.25,l5,50; heavier
weights 1926 down Odd stays generally
fed hogs discounted so or more from
the price paid for same weight grain fed
hogs .,u,.r.s ,.,. vrd.v. woo,sd
lambs se and 'e ewes steady weeks and CLOS
ing top lamps 200; bulk 5-day supply
aaa Sh0 sea ve eosd lamSS CON-
mon and medium IS 00-23 90; culls ZOO
90; tprinkline good and low choice
wooded ewes s0O-9.O0, choict quoted 10
1000.
Grain Market.
Flour-Recelpts s,334 loo-pound sacks Ss
ments. us, 500 bushels: stocks, l,636.164
bushels No !! red winter garlicky, spot
domestic, 2,39; January. 2.3a chin.
ments 69,665 bushels stocks, 3,599'197
oats-Receipts, ISL 200 bushels: ship
meptS, 4aH,ooo n 3uSnel nat S'0eAS'
Barley-Receipts, 42,727 bushels; ship
ments, none. stocks. l5s,90s bushels
ments, none; stocks, ssl ,O9l bushels.
Soybeans-Receipts, s,4s6 bushels; ship,
ments, 317,s57 bushels; stocks. 2l5'oo4
Millfeed-Recepts, none.
Butter and Eggs.
Eggs-Market dull; demand slow; re-
ceipts liberal A large, $3.50; A mediums
1880; large, 1880; current receipts
ungraded, 464S.
Dividends Announced