Evening star., 1950-12-24
Produce Markets

-, Baltimore quotations furnished by thu
United States Department of Agriculture
and ddDPblssAPSSt bssheI sUn.s steady sgshs basket.
land. stsymans 5 inches HH; up. 81 aboes oMa6S; 90;
aSSen sSS! pi1nsSIS,s. Bs1is5SSs lRsSs:
up, 3.0O-25: 2h inches I'D. 9 oo.75 ncnss feu
sssymsDe; sest 200; R1mss; nns; inches M, sSb-bo;
aso7S INCHES Sesnsyvsni. gP sGio25 S nshs.
cites bulk per bushei. 1855 ~ ''
", y; g. No. Is, size A, Pennsylvania. Katah.
posnd saefs silas ssaess; CENTS. 80 cents; 10
basEets Swsst fpHotassoesMNAb9ut Nob9u steady; bushel
S1Ssias NO. eeasM sMniEylanS i:a s,rhs4 sna
Isrsex rusr.o ksicans. 2.0o-25. few ESQ; New
No. t. osne; sSosas snamps5s nss4bv Go1dsns sn, 2
pers. Goldens. 1.0O-15. A'"li'-
| Snap Beans Steady.
,.p snap beans-Market about steady, of.
vanentnesn sn 699Ida few Sushsl 6r,ir
nary to fair quality. 3.oo-4 90 o'a''
,ea Lima beans-Market slightly weaker;
sns few s5o 5Grea pooreq Susee edo hampers
, Brussels sprouts-Repacks, De- Der quart
23c:1; fats. II pints, 1.5O-1 .75.
ta9teaseMarkst stete about steady: bushe
round, aoo-3s5; Virsinia, round ro Sar11lda ordl.
S.Io,;;,l SACKS; New York, Danish, 1.25: NORTH
quality; California. Louisiana aleof'as crstes g
round. few 500 "'e'
NJ. carrotsmToDged, 1sass washed. Pennsylvania
Eggplants-;Market about Steady: Flor.
fair quality. 2;5o-3oo. "A W "eo'0m
,r GreenswBushel Bush, baskets. nearby brocco
collards, 60-I.O0; kale, i.oO-i'S5. 0note
Mushrooms-Maryland, Pennsylvania, 3.
DGiuna pin1s 5as5ets l2o-l.75' mostly 1.351 so
onions-Abopt steady. .50-pound sacks
yeioTs: a,6.y .. g INOn No l. msdium' New York
Oyster plant-Nearby, per bunch, BIZ
cents. according to quality.
,.It pItarsnips rs - Nearby and Pennsylvania
g. eEadlshessmslightly tad s. stronger. FLORIDA
sssketS 20 0qnshes
pers. topped. mostly 100. -'uSnei MAJ"
sShallots-Louisiana. per dozen punches
Livestock Markets.
Cattle-Compared last week: Littl,
change any class or grade; supplies CON
Ssidieeraoly Ssieral smaller; slaughter, steers ant
and bulls mostly steady; stockers ant
feeders feeder largely steady; bulk saushte
medu sad soSd Ss
scarce. 33.0O-36.50 common medium heif
ers. 23 .O0-29 90; medium and good stock
on and % feeasr sood steers
and, cutters. 10000. 90; medium ant
good sausage bulls, 24.O0-2S.OO; common
lightweight bulls. II 90 up.
Calves-Com pared last week: Good an,
choice, 1.00-2.00 higher: others very ir
regular. weak to unevenly lower; closini
top. $500; late bulk good and choice
"a .00-37.O0; common and medium, 20 90
300; Gull and neavy calves. 16.00-23 .0l
Hogs-Compared last week: Market
ings about like previous week and yea
ago. Prices advanced three early ses
sions, reacted Thursday, placing barrow
and gifts rs cents-125 higher; sows 5,
cents-75 cents higher; top, 21.25; goo,
and choice. 16o-22O pounds 2o75-ei 90
pounds 1880. rs; = @eo;5oo pounds
pounds, 1S.50-19.25; 140-160 pounds
1950-20.25; sows under 400 pounds, II 3,
down; good 400-450 pounds, 15.75-16.75
over $50 pounds, 1850 down: stays 3.0t
under same weight sows; garbage fed hog
200 under same grainfeds
Sheep-Compared last week: Too scare
for price test. Nominally unchanged eacl
day; odd head good and choice fed woole.
lambs up to. $500 choice wooled slaugh
ter ewes safel:' uuotable to 1900.
Butter and Eggs.
Eggs-Market about steady: deman,
moderate; receipts moderate. Wholesal
prices: A large, 66-6s; A mediums, 60-62
B large. 61-63; A small and current re
ceiptS, supplies insufficient to quote.