Evening star., 1951-12-09
Produce Markets

hisneo by the Agriculture Department:
Yorks. 2s4 inches up, i.75; Pennsylyania Msiyians
oxa9ii9 oeii9eiii9us S4 inches up; 2.75o3 90: lair
s-ineh up % sa5 u0 ronstGans SG M'insinGsh 9lrfnah
up, ,Ic c,.t fair quality. l.25; staymans. 2S.-
zS yOfks. t.iS .inch 2insa minimam' up a.o6.lS Is
size 4, unwashed psnnsyivanGis saaai "a ka,sSdin, so
1opound .aess ssfss 45ss 5sse-2o0' some 1856
Sweet potatoes-Stronger undertone
MaiSaa MaTysand ,omn and rrMd Virginia y g. No:
s5o-75: culinary in quality. 1865: mPSs1te Porte
Ricans. 1904 90; one marked, 4.25-5O
lair quality, 3.0o-25;- Nearby. IA bushe
hamper, Goldens. 1855.
Beans and Beets.
Snap Beans-slshtly stronger: Florida
3,9o-3, 80, few best, 400: Tender Greens
BBeetsMNesToy; Beetso,My per bunch ass.
ss5a'si Yosf e bush.
hampers, 900: repacks. per quart, IS
.etaa Ca6aPafgs1,BarsIy fH,, steady: b9shel baskets
$50: North Carolina. round. fair quality
:50-2O 90; 50-pound sacks, Danish. New
York 2.00-2 so, mostly 200-2.25; ordi.
i.45; Maryland. Dushei r sGuA SasfetS. savoy a;SS
caErots-Topped. washed. New Jersey
& seGana secsion sss1' s25 eo 0usAe
Ca 'iiowervvAbout steady double deck
Celery-cabbage - New Jersey. appl,
boxes and tangerine crates, I.25-1.75.
saes FoTds Snse baskets. kstIonse5 G feG
best s.o0-lo.oo; ordinary quality. 800
bulbsI EbssD1aamslishsy sssz,is sSs.t. roria.
s.I5: Isiaaass ssskets .as11 ansnRss' .so s00'
pushsi SsmDs!s sSSossssa ssahft fe-ou.rs 0f,as sas:
rs. ns-Eushel baskets nearby, brocco
cents; turnip tops including vissinia' o'. Is.
90; poorer. so. cents; kaie. ISL 90
oeopane bass apAfss IS 1s5 fs5!0ss ss eo ieS7op3e' "a
y,aangia,' 5-pound baskets, 1.i5-i 40: nt. pints
okra-Barley steady: Florida, bushe
beskets. large. $50; Cuban. Ns-bushe
crates. medium. 500.
Q. s. No /. New York. yellows, medium,
Minnesota. medium 'uoih Ordinary to tair al
quality and condition. 1.25-l so.
cents
Parsley-Nearby. ner bunch. 4 cents.
o.ffs, parsniPfarPennsylvania. Eo- half bushel
r,ds Radishes1lf ID quart baskets. 80 punches.
Rutabagas--Nearby half bushel ham,
perS. @ . 20; New Jersey. bushel baskets,
shaIlots-Louisiana per dozen punches.
90-l.00.
Livestock Markets.
Cattle. compared last week: Slaughter
steers and cows uneven, 80 cents-l .0G
lower commercial cows showing least
change; heifers generally, steady; bulls
1.1ss-pound slaughter steers. 81. .o0-37 so;
good and choice 935-1, ,4ol pounds. 80 25.
% nd 9asy t. s0eS Choice %fsd Ss1s S
300; utility and commercial heiters
= CO. 9,,5tv copmersaII 9@ss a. cows $500
bulls. 2750-3i so; utility, IS .oo-27 90;
stock cattle. 431-1 ola pounds. 29.00-
800; Including mostly ,good 4s2-729;
S74-1 ,014-pound feeders at "a .25-34 so.
mostly steady. late undertone weak to
mixed good, to prime. 35 .00-40 .00;.. com:
utility ls0o-s7.0o; odd culls down to
Hogs, compared last week: Barrows
and gifts $3.50 cents higher, under l6O-
pound averages showing full advance; sows
generally steady; choice barrowS and gifts
176-230 pounds l9.50-l9.75: 240-26O
pounds. 1s.75-l9,oO; 260-300 pounds
17.75-1S.75; over 800 pounds. I775 down:
120-140 pounds, I6.75-17.50; ,140-160
pounds. 16.50-17 90; odd head under 900
pounds up to 1880 or above; 400-450
pounds. 15.50-16.G0: heavier weights
1900 down; stays discounted 2.O0-3 90.
Sheep. compared last week: Wooled
slaughter lambs weak to mostly 90 low
er; ewes scarce. nominally UNCHANGED:
choice and prime 77-7S-pound wooled
slaughter lambs, 80 00-3,. 90; weeks top.
30. 90; closing top. 300; good and
choice 6S-l10-pound averages, 30.00-
32.00 mixed utility to choice, "a pounds.
5000: ,55-pound culls down to 23.00; Gull
to good wool slaughter ewes, S.00-14 90.
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts, 6,353 1O0-pound sacks
Wheat-Receipts. 144,S0l bushels: ship
ments, 1000 bushels; stocks, 1866. .534
bushels. No. . red winter. garlicky spot.
domestic. 2.571a; December, 2.571a; No.
% cornIReceipts. 2s.eo4 bushels; ship
ments. none; stocks. 3,162. 637 bushels.
Oats-Receipts none; shipments, none;
stocks "a, ,309 bushels.
none; stocks, Al 800 bushels.
Rye-Receipts. none; shipments. none;
stocks, 3lS,967 bushels.
Soybeans-Receipts. 3S,S64 bushels;
shipments. 25,172 bushels; stocks. 6S7,577
Millfeed-Receipts. so tons.