Evening star., 1951-11-29
Produce Markets


Produce Markets
Baltimore quotations supplied BY. the
United States Agriculture Department:
Apples-Dull demand light: Bushel
baskets and bushel boxes. U. s., No, Is.
Aaryland, Delicious, 212-inch up. high col
FORKS, 2h2-inch up, $50. Pennsylvania.
2la-inch UP. 80 few higher;
2la,inch up, 20; ,Romes, U. s;
inches up, 2.35-50.
inwashed Pennsylvania 5O-pound sacks.
katahdins. 1890; some high as zoo;
,air quality, 1.75.
sYee' s. No s Sasnf and vasns
Ioldens. washed 325-75; ordinary quail
ty. To- 90; Puerto Rieans washed some
hampers. Goldens. 1.75.
Beans and Beets.
Snap beans-Barely steady; Florida
few best 100; ordinary to fair quality
3.00-5. 90; repacks, 6-l2ounce cello
pnane bags. $50.
Beets-Nearby per bunch, 40 cents;
Pennsylvania. busheI baskets. topped,
Broeeoli-crates, MARYLAND. IS. $50;
I2s. 1.50-2.75, according to quality.
Brussels sprouts-Slightly weaker; New
hampers, 400; repacks, per quart, ~
cents.
Cabbage-Firm; bushel baskets packed
hisbay: th9eabily: New Y9rs Danish oofss5 few
ity, 200; North Carolina, round, 80:
fair quality. small l.30-1.15; 5O-pound
sacks. sacks NeeT YORK Danish 2a0-2:15, few
quality, 2.25; North Carolina. round. 3.S5.
Carrots-Topped,. washed, New York,
baskets, small 200; Pennsylvania, bushel
Adirondack section, 375-4 90
Caulifiower--Barely steady; double deck
crates, l2s, New YORK 2U0-2.5O. few
higher fair quality, I.o0-I.75; Delaware.
boxes, i25-I 50, few higher.
Cucumbers-Stronger; Florida, bushel
baskets fe% sales, s,O0-l0.hUi fair quail
Elephants = About steady, Florida,
ouShel baskets, 5.UO-5.50.
Greens and Onions.
Greens-Bushel baskets, Maryland.
brocco. l.15-l.25' colards, l.l5-i %: kale.
collards, 1,G0-i "5; poorer, 80 cents:
kale, 90 .95; turnip tops, / 90; repacks.
cartons. lo-ounce cellophane bass, LIS.
Mushrooms MARYLAND Pennsylvania
3-pound baskets. l.lU-i15, few higher,
pints. mostly "a cents, 1o-pound baskets
Onions--About steady; 5o-pound sacks.
U. S. Is, New York, yellow, medium. 225-
80: small TO medium, l55-2.l5
oyster piantS-Nearby, per bunch, 10
Parsley--New Jersey. tangerine crates.
curly, ,3;0O-4 90. according to quality.
Radishes-Florida. I5-quart baskets 80
bunches. l.5o-l ;75.
shallots-Louisiana per dozen bunches,
spinach-slightly stronger; Maryland.
bushel baskets, Savoy, l.35-l 80; repacks,
cartons; Iu l9.Gqnce celiophane bags. l2s.
So squash Sii ~ Slightly stronser: Florida
6Hshel 6inh ha5mpers nat wnlte smsl to
Jersey. bushel baskets, Acorn. l.25-i 80;
Florida, halfbushel baskets. Cocozelles
=, T9ma.oes-Repseks, oes cartons, tubes ap-
E .0o-2 90 poorer, l75: 5s. 1851, 70,
Turnips--Topped, washed, nearby. New
Jersey and Pennsylvania. bushel baskets.
.50-l rs; few higher; nearby. half -bushel
hampers oo-so cents. mostly 65-75 cents.
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry, market about steady. Receipts
moaeIate Trading SLOW,
heavy type, $3.50; light type 1920: teW
hlgnef. Ducks. muSeovies, 1923. Tur-
Keys. supplies insufficient TO quote.
Livestock Markets.
CATTLE 900; holdoyers 900. equivalent
II loads slaughter steers and loads
classes cattle, but sales generally steady
with earlier in week; dealings in COW d.
vision agaln very uneven: most sales good
oSd
head good and choice heifers, 81 90 "a 90;
odd Utility and commercial G e
is.oo-23 90; few. $3.50 S' and % shelly Jan can.
Ie ners 81 down to 1900 commercial bulls,
ters, 22oo.24 90: " odd canners 15.0o-
5000: odd head and scattered small lots
medium and good stocker and feeder
Caives-;o0; very slow; some inquiry
Tor high choice and prime vealers. but
very very lev in run. demand narrow for
earlier in week. few mixed % lots assSas eommer niH
cial and good vealers early IS 00-37 90
prime quoted to Al 90.
fuE STEADY with fa5y WsaD.ssy sstye
$50 pounds. barrows and gifts l95d-15
few small lots around ls0-2lO pounds
ia9o; co. the tsd sx5reme e6e top a4o-2so pounds
over 300 pounds 1900 down according
to weight and condition: l20-l4o pounds,
'.pu-Op; l4U-lOU pounds, IS.OU-l9 90;
SowS under 400 pounds, mostly 1915
l7,25, but odd lots around 325 pounds
and lighter TO 90; 40o-450 pounds
l5,75-l6.25; heavier weights downward
from 1925 depending on condition and
weight. stays. 2.00-3.00 under price OF
same weight sows.
Sheep-50: nothing in.
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts none.
Wheat-Receipts. l!4l7s bushels; ship
bushels; No. . red winter garlicky spot,
domestic, 2:52l2; November. 2:521a; No.
3. 2:49I2
Corn-Receipts. 162,1O4 bushels; ship
ments, 5000 bushels; stocks. 2,9s3.2s5
oats-Receipts none: shipments, none !;
stocks, 24.309 bushels
Barley Receipts. none; shipments,
none; stocks, 41,3S9 bushels.
Rye-Receipts, none; shipments. none;
stocks, 519.31l bushels.
Soybeans - Receipts. 5l.260 bushels.
shipments, 10000 bushels; stocks. 356,-
go bushels.
Millfeed-Receipts. none
Eggs and Butter.
yesterdays Quotat tions,
Eegs--Market about steady; receivers
are tree sellers; demand fair
Prices paid fob Baltimore by first
whites, 65-61: brown and mixed color
receivers: Large, min. 70ee quality
64-66l Il. Mediums. min. 70ce A quality
whites, 32A2; brown and mixed color. 60
81; Smalls, whites. 4; brown and mixed
color. "a
aReceipts-Butter. s7,235 pounds; eggs