Evening star., 1951-06-10
Produce Markets


nished by the Agriculture Department
Apples-Too few sales to establish q
Potatoes-old. dull New York. So
pound sacks. Katahdtns. U. 8. No. Is. size
sweet Potatoes-Firm, NeE Jersey, bush
Asparagus-Slightly stronger. Pyramid
crates, dozen punches, Maryland. Colossal
5.00-5 80. few higher; extra fancy. 4:25-
Jersey. Colossal. BOOBIES, few higher;
extra fancy. 400-4.50; Pennsylvania, ne
grade mark. 4.26; Virginia. no grade
Beans and Beets.
Snap beans-Barely steady. Bushe
hampers, Virginia, BOuntifuis. 2.25-2.5oi
b.nPsas, Hi%s ssssPs05IFm. sss5.9 81 Florida bushs
New Jersey. Crates, "a punches. 1.5o-i.75
some low as l,25; 1ss. 1.5o: Pennsyl'
Broccoli = Pennsylvania. crates. 12s
$50; Maryland and New Jersey crates
cabbase-About steady. Bushel baskets
packed locally, Maryland. round. 75-1 90
pointed, 5000 cents; Virginia, round. 7S
cents; Virginia, orange boxes. round. 90
hesas, fiexatYf New York kefeisi crates
gloE,a. s5sss' tss yssS ss,,;S ~
Slightly strOpgeE best Flor
ords some sseasx aaxxed 3hF ar
South Sou Gar earolina. lair quality, 1907 So
Endiye - Nearby. half;bnshsl ! hampsrs gy.Is
Greens and Lettuce.
GIssa' nssrSe sqSas' s s30 sofiards
kale: mustard and turnip tops, 50-75; rape
Lettuce-Firm; Delaware. Eastern Ice;
crates and bG$es
crates. crates, Iceberg 2 dozen. 1.5o-2.06; best
1870 Eastern crates Boston. Z dozen IL.
Ro@aine Sn1a Ho 1851 ieS So ?o Ma99and Siaf % bashs
as!yapd slsssSs lssfS eastern crates. ie16ers' ~
pound baskets. 1.25-1,40; fair quality
Onions Mons tgreen}-Nearby. per bunch; -
cents; Ohio l6-auart baskets, 2 dozer
ParsisyaacSgrly. New Jersey. Sushsl bas
keis PeasNvirSir,a. ofi, bushel hampers. $50
l2.75. few. 800; poor to ordinary ouallty
S0-1.50.
Peppers and Radishes.
! Peppers-Slightly weaker; Florida. bush
medium aspt6S 70 large ae 30o.5 SO lew best 400
Wonders and other bull-nose type, mostl!
medium size. 2.oo-2.75; poorer low a
r gRadishes-Nearby. per bunch; ga:
@ POI 90 90: s, ohi9;o oo ld-0uart baskets 81
RhubarS@Nearby. per bunch; s-s cent.
Savoy. 5000 cents; mostly 1888 cents; n,,n .
bushel hampers, fiat. white small TO me
Ppssaa ef5soH; 5s a tube;
1861 90: some 400; poorer i,oo-l.25
,oan.a %, ,TsSpiP'@ss.F0'' * h''f-0u'h'' hampers
Poultry Quotations.
poultry-Market slightly weaker. Re
Iceipts light, some carried from Thursoas
Trading light. Fryers. 3A POUNDS ana ny
SoS1 t1D. FEW 81 S7eF lisha ROtnSs eyDe g. g. mem
Livestock Markets.
Cattle: Compared last week, slaughts
steers mostly so cents. spots more lows X,
Heifers little change. Cows generally ~
spots more love- sSlls sasd1 steaay .n 20 ioHe
Few small lots high choice prime 97f
LOO pounds slaughter steers 35:o9.3' ,os o.
most good and choice SS2oa2ss02 oo 1a 81
Iheiiters 3o.00-35 90: utility and CONNER
oo 1ts c0mnsFfia g SF'es Came, sSS
ana cutters 20.oO-26. 90; odd shelly car
ners 1900 and under; individual goo
,saE.Es e4nss Gss Sa & S @o; oo ug
bred V oernss eqn tsaTes5 g oos5 oe 5000 and shoi;
moss medinm snd and ntGek GOOD daxs M
mon and medium 30.00-32 90; lew IL
Iierior 25.O0-29 90, .,
steady on high good to prime and cul
g qtneG: 6o: BULK Ho choice & and prms ss oS4o o
s0Imstiis snd stiiiti.s aaa tosd oS
so cents higher. more on barroTso ssn ssn
1oand S1afd barfoxs plresss and aUGo s!ts +
I23 90; 24O-260 pounds 22.50-22.75; 26t
800 pounds 2O;50-2225; over 900 pount sd ot
aoTn pounds aoafSo eSqns ss soSs und
400 pounds largely l9: :oO-19.5o; good Aoo
pounds 1soo,1siSo Sysg 4s3 90 ponnS 5ro
Sheep COMPARED last week; sprir
lambs mostly 100 lower; shorn slaugnt.
lambs 81. .oO-3s. 90; bulk sales and closiI
and choice 30.00-33 90; few utility Al
sbopn s6op AisU sisughter ter eve ewes T II Ts,oo-15.oo; od
culls down to 900 or under.
Grain Market.
Flour - Receipts. 1850 1oo-pour
Wheat-Receipts, 2O6.327 bushels; shi!
ments, 10000 bushels stocks, 2.3S5.3l
bushels, No. 2 red winter garlicky' Spso
domestic. 234: June 2.34; No. 5, 20
Corn-Receipts,. 159.lQ3 bushels; Ehl
ments. none; stocks, 2,424. $50 bushels,
Oats-Receipts,. 10000 bushels; shi
ments, none: stocks. 104,797 bushels.
BarIey-Receipts. none; shipments non
stocks, 1903 bushels ,,s,.,s. .,i
Rye-Receipts, 1925 busheis: snl
ments. none; stocks, 444 54S bushels;
Soybeans-Recetpts. 1885 bushel
shipments, none: stocks. 60,347 bushe
Millfeed-Receipts, S97 tons.
Eggs and Butter.
Eggs-Market steady, Demand goo
Oferinss liberal wholesale prices:
large. 55-59, mostly 56-58; A. medium
5I-54: 3 large. 51-54: current receipt
ungraded, 45-47, according to auailty 81
weight.