Evening star., 1951-05-10
Produce Markets

Baltimore quotations supplied by the
United States, Agriculture Department:
AppIeScDull BuShel baskets and bushel
up, l.50-75. Pennsylvania delicious, 2Ia-
inch up, l.50-15; fair quality and condi-
ton, 00,25; Romes, 2l2inch up, fair
color efolor' ~ 300; Yorks.- 2A-inch up fair
Romes, l,75-2 90; Staymans, 1 1.75.2 90,
Potatoes-old: barely steady. u S. is,
leo-ppound sacks ordinary quality, / 90
90 2o-pound sacks, l.l0-l5; fair quality
1885 cents; 10-pound sacks, 25-27 cents
- sweet potstoes-.About steady. Bushel
sq,d,ens, nd,a Is 2.o6-25 Puerto Ricsns. ao6.5o;
Delaware Puerto Ricans. 2.25-5O; New
Jersey 6ushel hamper and bushel baskets
y sa :; Is sqldens; senns; 2,25-3o; jersey type
Cabbage--Slightly weaker bulk; about
steady others round busheI baskets
packed locally, Florida, 100-115; South
Sarollns, dG0-l; 20; mostly. LOO is;
ooutn carolina, 5O-pound sacks, 1.50.
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry-Weaker undertone fryers
about steady others; receipts liberal fry.
s ers moderate others; trading slew. Fry.
fair quality co. "a. ~ nndaJ Nee ~ May trasst
fSns ss,s; heas, ems heavy type, 4o-42; lish
Livestock Markets.
Ssttle. 400: holdovers, 100; eouivalen
catte tfaas steers and loads stool
cents, spot 50 cents hisher ihses0y compare. No Z.
Mon Monday, hsifers and bulls little change
the higher side and some, bids lower
prne and choee essg9und steers e oGs Ss9S
utility and commercial 81 1888 90 heaa IS; od a
head good and choice heifers, 5000
80 55s9ooi ~ utility Utility .r;n snd commercial 1925
utility, 25,50-27 90; Gamers YUIHSv and e1ttsTs
~. 00-25.00, with shelly Gamers beIo1
So:uo N i some INSTANCES; commercial sau
GOOD SUI SS Stccker meaium anu tesas an
steers, "a .00-35. .35. including load mosti
sqfSd gpfss l'los-Dound feeder steers at latte
Calves-250; very slow. many slaugh
terers complain unable to make purchase
due to quota being filled. scattered sale
snixed an srsoes aoed s1eaay with earlier in weel
the top; commercial and good offerings
30;Q0-36. 90; Gull and utility. 2o.00-30 .0t
% HosS-l oeS,- zoo, active, barrows and gilt
and choice I70-.3H-pound -Is bsrrows ap ko0 a0
gifts largely aa,25-5O; ! lot Choice 9o6 M
pound barrows and gifts. $500. the tor
b9tt b9t not not a criterion Of the general trade
pounds, 90 O0-2i so; over 800 pound,
1880 down: 12O-l40 pounds. IS.75-19.2
| 4O-l60 pounds, 20.00-75; sows under 40
pounds mostly 1S.50-19.00; bulk sale
1875; good 400-450 pounds, 17.25-IS, ,OC
heavier weights, 100 down, depending o
weight and condition; stays discounte
300 from price Of same weight sows
Sheep-75 truck lot mixed top good I
prime 65-pound spring lambs fully stead
at $500, the top quotation; small lot goo
| and choice fresh shorn 120-pound slaugh
ter ewes. 1900.
| Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts, 5,5SS 10O-pound sack,
WheatAReceipts, 1857 bushels; ship
ments. none: stocks, 3,3664I4 bushels
No. 2 red winter garlicky. spot, domestic
2.44: May. IA; No. g. 2.41.
mentS, none; stocks, 2.119,767 bushel.
] Oats-Receipts, none; shipments, none
/ stocks. 1875 bushels
Barley--Receipts, none: shipments
none; stocks. 5,963 bushels
/ Rye-Receipts. III, ,977 bushels; shin
ments, 15z474 bushels; stocks, l,069, 81
Soybeans-Receipts. none: shipment,
none; stocks. 35.77S bushels.
| Mitlfeed-Receipts, Sc tons.
Butter and Egxs,
Eggs-Market steady; receipts mode1
ate demands moderate; wholesale sellin
prices, large. $3.50; A mediums, 52-51
3 large, 51-54; current receipts, ungradeC
Receipts-Esgs, 1,445 cases; butte
none.