Evening star., 1950-10-05
Produce Markets

United States Agriculture Department:
BusPe APpes A9ous spd tfaaE pS.g. Dsmnd
quality so. i inch up u N Few $50; red de- de-
iicious . ~ in inch up fair color. 2.25: Stay
y. j.. Delicious "a inch poor color, ] 50.
Pa delicious 21a inch up fair color. 100
Jona5sns as1iGioas s inch inch up far eoSr
lnsh 75.soo; Hs1 ~ smofshoa:sn 81 inch
SNAP Beans Weaker.
Snap beans---Market slightly weaker.
good quality. l.5o-a. 90; poorer, 1oO-i.96
quality: f.6o-I 70; poorer. rs. sounti-
bsshs oaSssts Ns .,!. vae1tnss 59 BaShsi
ginia, Valentines. fair to generally good
quality quality 550-9s55; few best $50. Tender
baskets and hampers. New Jersey. s.ab-
obie. 62ns Issns Ioonss5. s0osa5; few best s75;
100 s.o..s BHshel topped; LOO, o.,
sa1iso4s3q' IS ess1 s.ias s5 S5't i ft5o so
yoTE 5FaSssI Isn. 1Esss xssr New
packs. quarts, 1924 cents.
Cabbage Market.
Dsesd oes 'isa Rusas round o.sE ssx
round. 56-s5 cents: 5o.pound 'n Sacks round
and Danish, 1880 cents.
carrots-!Topped. washed New Jersey
ohio. I5-quaTt baskets Is. -'HFt is-auspt
Ioas island 1 NsS
psses s 5ss Dozen e00s New xasRse 5sr
sey,, 4-crates and 18-inch wire crates.
ssds Psshsd g9asa Dozen ao a.sss ss,sn os eo e.
200, 42s, 2.50-:.75,. 50s, 2.75. Pennsyl-
yania. 13-crates washed. golden. 4 dozen,
Peaches Sigh Slightly w: Weaker Nd. and Pa.
Potatoes: Weaker undertone: l0o-pound
dns .35. 50, few Few hisher; Soo 5oanound Jun a SACKS.
Sweet potatoes: Weaker undertone. Bushel
Rieans. mostly : 90. few higher. unwashed
La Nearby la-bushel hamper. Golden.
Greens-gushel baskets. nearby broccoli
and and kalei as os5-l.oo; collards and turniD
Easss,d sSs r.ssmso-as
crates crates ns,.oS dozen DOZEN s,x Eas'stn
StotNSs ASSSSOhs 0V6Sh DSoSt 4.-oI
Mushr hroon,s-Marylapd. Psnnsylvsnis, g
RoHna slF austy 1hsyes b lao.2S pot. as few
Nearby. M per Dansh; s. ); ohlo iiseaaafs sss:
onionswMarket about Steady: 90
New York and New Jersey. l.oo-1.15; few
. Parsley-cprly. Ohio. 1e-auart baskets.
200; dozen bunches. 75 cents; Pennsyl-
ParsnipsMaTsa1d ndnfees New
Jersey: half-bushel az hampers and baskets.
crasdsr psssTSsS sSo-$sS' 2sTse'' 1u'hsl baskets
Peppers-Bushel baskets. bullnoss type,
nsaqa be to fssfs seT jersey e.nts
ginia. few best. 1.50 nearby. haH-hushel
hampers. $3.50 cents.
cents.
o : RadishesmNearby. per BUNCH, mostly
cents tsnt pennsylyans sky boxes % lunches
punches, 500; hoidovers. $3.50. ~
sna ans baskets sssys HTy b.
sauash.Nearby half-bushel hampers.
bushel baskets, green gree ana turning, 'it1; few
oG PSoFf5 low a' sa sausTs ssT
hall -bushel HAMPERS, few best. 80: oTdi.
nary to, fair quality and condition. so
| 90: l27auart baskets, 1.50-1.75; nearby
ity and condition, 5O-1 rs.
Turnips--Topped. washed. New Yersey,
anas Suihsl sssrsy
hampers. 65-1.0O.
Corn Market.
So2,n wStc sacks
ucumbers-Slightly stronger. Offer
ings light, New York busheI baskets. $50
e lEagggpg5asnts-,New Jersey bushel basket.
Nearby .gushel hampers, ordinary
Endive-Pennsyivania crates. "a heads.
Escarols-oh,e, le-auart baskets. Is
Livestock Quotations.
Cattle. 1850: holdovers, 1900; salable.
2, s.55o $50 bplk Of run esrIyins lower bid; not
trading basis; bulls about steady, spots
lower: stock cattle fully steady: few loads
on and srss sssd and steeas
q: oo-2s;7o; odd head cows on heiter Or
dsr; 22. 90; odd Gamers and cutters, 1900
$500; few loads Dads and lots aesii medium and and
good 500-900-pound stocker and feeder
steers, a6.00-27.a5; inferior and common
choice 4O0-5 -50O-pound stock calves, 81. 90.
Calves, 400; very slow; scattered early
sales uneVenly steady to LOO. spots ZOO
lower: scattered early sales good and
choice vealers. 30.00-33.00.
Hogs. 200; slow. around 25 per cent
Of run sold on steady basis compared
with yesterdays close or so cents under
early barrows and gifts: sows generally 25
cents off: numerous lots held around 25
cents higher at 2025 down; few lots good
and choice 1S0-220-pound barrows and
gifts, 20.25; but bulk sales. 1000; one
load Ohio rail shipped 22O-pound aver
ages, 20.75; few 22O-240-pound weights.
1s25-55; .sd S4oaSso sSs pounds, olsS75sisas: oS
Weights oi.s.75 1875 down; isH 12o-14o pognds,
l60-lso pounds l9 o oo.5o: most ~ seed cd
heavier weights. 1880 down; stays, 300
fed hogs. 200 under price of same weight
Sheep. 100: not enough sold to establish
trading basis.
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry-Slightly stronger fryers and
ducks; about steady others; demand msd-
gGupas $3.50; few 81; ever pounds ,1S
weights. mostly ls; ducks, Muscovies. 20
toms, 1895.
Grain Market.
Flour--Receipts. 1856 1O0-pound sacks.
Wheat-Receipts. 29,43O bushels; ship
ments. 2O,O5O bushels; stocks, 4,21S.30S
bushels; No o 2 red winter garlicky spot,
Corn-Receipts, 14,302 bushels; ship