Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-03-13
Produce Markets

United States Department Of Asricui.
ApplsE,Markst Arm: bushsl baskets
Golden Delicious, Pennsylvania. New Jers
Winesaps: virginia. 4'75-5 90; Yorft. Viz:
i 6ozes' < West " Virginia winesaps' s"-s'''
oPPot s';sa market barely ,s.s.d ,!
$ss.5o; poorer 40: T. = commercials.
2.25;, 50-pound paper sacks, 1.75; 10.
Dogsn %eet paper Potat sssks Arm sush
Goldens. 5 ;o6-26, few higher; Nancy Halls.
2.50' white vans. 2.75.
SNAP Beans Barely Steady.
Snap Beans--Market barely steady.
sooa aua isl stFjnEisss BACK Valentines.
P FloEids; byS yn hampers 4,5o-5.oo' few
s,jj Ssshs{ baskets round packed 10.
cucum5ers@Market slow weaker: Flor:
J jun sush soo Dss6ets "axed' soolooo'
u Esspiasntfs@MaTket slow. weaker: Flor.
.Endiyes-Florida. l6-quart baskets.
Or Gree ms baskets and hampers.
yirginia, Norfolk section and Eastern
s6orf ka sola sSs5 eois5 few ssb hsher
BB sss sae tT 'so' lo0unee eellODhan'
n MushTo9 on S.. Maryland, Psnnsylysnis.
Onions (sreen)-Nearby. per bunch.
!onions--Market dull; 5o-pound sacks,
New York, .oo-i .25. 'OuA ''t'
half,bushel baskets and hampers, washed.
Peppers-Market slow. stronger; Flor
large. 4.OO,;4.50; other bull nose type.
medium to large, 3.o0-3.5O
, Radlshe sss l6-auart baskets 80
spinach-Market slow. weaker; bushel
baskets bssS Savoy; viTsiniia l:55-2:oo, fey
sauaSh-Market about steady; Florida.
6 9,,st hammers, fiat white, small to me-
Tomatoes-,Repacks, cartons, 10 ap.
oroxlmately l-pounc boxes As, Boil IS.
mostly SOL .65; IS, mostly around 25,
lew higher, poorer lower.
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry-Market about steady. trading
and up. 1884; few heavier. 80: fowl, col.
s @esh TT P9S Il Few few ! higher pu f
supplies insufficient to quote.
Livestock Market.
Cattle, compared last Friday: SLAUGHTER
heifers scarce. mostly SDU unchansed; 's COW;
so cents to LOO, spots more lower; bulls
mostly LOO, some 1.50 lower; stock cattle
ayerag medium to hish-good steers 5000
most no sales s. s4;5o down; few loads ana
steers 2o.oo-2s 50, some enc up to ss.55-
222sS5; part load good 1,2oU ID, heifers
400; odd lots medium, and good 1850:
1880; most good cows 10000 90; COM
and ane mfaSG t.s Shell. fsnns1:
choice yearlng beef bulls $500; odd head
good and choice stock calves 23.OO-26 90:
s Hedsm and and aot good eayes 9'ke ns feeder
to 200 lower with high-medium to choice
bu Best on pr mes liter n Mess Sp q
bulk good and choice vealers 4.OO-2s 90:
common and medium 15.oo-24 90; culls
hui Hogs compared last s Friday: Top steady
ne Ssss IT TO-DAY only r ens nshe
topped today's. trade at 22.75. The early
TOP on truck-in offerings was $50 and
e egs1n and ohoiee trnsked5s so.225 II
lbs II .56-aI.s5: 250.s75 lbs. $50.
Ho75 530 CO. lbs lS - ~ 3oo,S go.
hea we Weights 1eS dqEn 52o;l49 rs
100 $50 lbs: % 90 .e5; sows under 400
lbs. 17,00-17,25; .4OO45O lbs. Is O0-1s IS:
sold 200 under the price paid for ths
@ sn: sGSs rom pree R psd
for comparable weight Erain-fed offerings.
Grain Market.
Flour - Receipts, 1924 1Oo-pound
Wheat-Reeeipts, 1896 bushels; ship
ments, /. $50 bushels: stocks. ,s43.313
bushels. No. 2 red winter garIicky, spot,
e cornNRecei i; s'' 43.55a Bushels: ship
ments; $4,000 bushels; stocks, 3s96.O42
bushels.
oats-Recepts, eo;ass bushels ship
Bsrey-Receipts, 45,o35 bushels; ship
ments; 10000 bushels; stocks, 390,670
Rye-Receipts, 1o.756 bushels; ship.
ments; 114.oo0 bushels; stocks 272'4sA
soybeans-Reeeipts. es:7es bushels:
Millteed Receipts, 1876 tons.
Millfood-Receipts, 30 tons.
Butter and Eggs.
eral: demand slow; large, $3.50. very
few 81; A mediums, 45-4S; B large. 46-4s;
current receipts, ungraded, 43-4b, very
few higher. some low as AZ
Receipts - Butter, none: eggs. 1,1O5
cases.