Evening star., 1951-12-17
Produce Markets

rrns.sd ssaitipors nor. quotations supplied BY ths
oh.Ieo StstsS Asrieulture Department:
staymans, ga inch up h hish h. colon Tlat'lsns ! (
saef TwiRs 2 2PsliSi9p; isSS inch up
ga inch up i.6o; staymans' m o a Sa9sshans 1neh ms
2|3S.4o; |nsS. fair quality. I.S5; Yorks. 81.
boxes VR Wrappes gs ipSh up s5s 90
fancy. sos-ifSs. 4.5on5 45on5yiSahia' do Delicious
Pota atoes-Firm; U. s, Is, size A. un-
showing freezing injury is.
sweet potatoes-About steady; bushel
Maryland and Virginia, Goidens. 35o-ss; S5rss
ordinary quality, 00-50; Puerto Ricans,
fair, fair to ,geod quality. 1850. ordinary
and bushel baskets. .Goldens. 3.5o.75:
nearby. half-bushel hampers. Goldens.
Beans and Cabbage.
snap beanS-Slightly weaker: Florida
6uShel hampers, Valentines. 250-3 90:
'0elf5 cab6assIslishpig; SE 81 70; stronger old orn
new: bushel baskets. packed locally. North or K
SSsroiins; SsT Yort tround, 325; 59-pound sack;
$50; North Carolina. +. bushel crates, IS
round, 3.25,3.50
crs,ss celery-esbSase-New &c Jersey. tanserine
Cucumbers-s Slightly weaker: Florida
5ushel baskets, few s.o0-s.5o, very few
shei ESdnsSety basHets s6o.ssS SeakeF Florida Su
GTeenso~oBushel baskets, virsinia. col
Eale' 16ol.i5' % few fU~e NEARBY ssT " ksie ems @
1ees'fs a a6 saFsoni ss S-0gnes ee0Dnane BAGS
@ sssaay YORK meana .seHs aab
ESQ, few 2:6O; smaller, 2O0-2 .25.
Oyster plant-Nearby, per bunch, 10
ParsnipS-P u busheI has,
kets. j i.25-1. so, poorer, / .06.
Shallots-Louisiana, per dozen punches,
spinaeh--Aboat steady; bushel baskets,
savoy, M9rylald. fair quality. l.25; Viz
ginia, .50-l rs; repacks, cartons l0-ounce
eellophane bags. Us 2.lo-l.2o; S. l.4o-
sauasn-Dul. New Jersey. bushel bas-
kets. acorn. few $50
PoultryLMarket stronger turkeys; others
Isht; trading light. TURKEYS hens; 5:
Livestock Market.
Cattle. $50; holdovers, 150: equivalent
10 loads slaughteE d,n steers 4.,r, and loads
steers unevenly steady to ,25 CENTS spots
sents 10 as COWS and o
ter steers, 50 IS -s475: some held hisher;
IS 'o6s4 90 % odd % head Gfitsa' Utility and se conn
mercial heifers 23.50-27 90; odd head
commercial cows. 26.00-29 90; utility.
%. .00-25.00; Gamers and cutters mostly
1S. .00-23. 90; few commercial sausage bulls.
"a; GOAL %; cutter lightweight dairy-bred
CalvesEl2b; slow; mostly steady but
nfs skns v.aaE ahsr o % op h esFs 0p mo 9dd mss hs
lots good tS TO- prime utility: & %; o;o0;s7 90
but top 25 cents higher; good l70-23O-
pound barrows and gifts. 19.25-50; few
No. / around 1S5-200 pounds. 1878 to
small killers: 240-26O pounds. 1S.75-1a 90;
260-300 pounds. 17.75-1S75; over 400
pounds 17.75 down, according to weight
and condition; 120-140 pounds. 1875
| 80; 140-ld0 pounds. 1775-ls.75; sows
higher; 4o0-450 pounds. 15.50-l 500; over
$50 pounds, 1900 down, according to con-
dition and weight; ,stags 2.0Q-300 under
price OF same weight grain feds
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts. 1.411 100-pound sacks
Wheat-Receipts, III .S1q bushels: ship
ments, 10000 bushels; stocks 5,I02 ,961
bushels; No, red winter garlicky. spot
Domestic. 2.54Ha; December. 2.54la: No. 8,
cornn-Receipts. 2s. .o6a bushels: ship
Oats-Receipts.. $500 bushels: ship
lments. none; stocks. 24.00s bushels.
Barley-Receipts. none; shipments none:
stocks. 500 bushels.
Rye-Receipts. none; shipments, none;
stocks, S1S.o67 bushels.
Soybeans-Receipts., 2S.sl6 bushels;
Milifeed-ReceiDts. 81 tons.