Evening star., 1951-04-12
Produce Markets

~, Baltimore quotations supplied by the
on.ted 1no,. STATES ,,i Agriculture DEPARTMENT.
light. Bushel haskest and bushel boxes
U. s; No. /. New Jersey Romes. ~ inches
Up. .25,2 90. according to quality: Stay
Pennsylvania: Yorks, 2ha inches UP. show
potaIoes.old; firm: U. S. No. ]. slze
no0a9 loo pound 1nsL, sacks fair quality 80:
quality, $500: 1O-pound sacks, 2}-25.
BusSs sSset basssts erY few sales
ginia. Goldens; fair quality. 1.50-75; Puerto
Ricans. 1.I5-2;25; fair quality, 80; New
U. S. No. l. Jersey type. l.5D-75. few best
200; 1a-bushei baskets ISL 90
snap Beans Steady.
snap DanAe9s5 steady FoTds
quality, 3,5Q-4.o0; ordinary quality, 200
sa5 sS.S. rSepacks SIs cartons 6-12 ounce cello
'"Ihr Lima 'StS. beans@About steady; Florida
bushei hampers. 1904 90. few best, 4.50
fair quality and condition, 2.00-2.50.
Cabbage-Barely steady; Florida. round
bushel baskets, packed locally, mostly 200
Carrots-Topped. washed, Pennsylvania
bushel baskets. 1.90-2.25.
en- FAIR 70 ren.rsiv siT'S sood seV auaty 800
cucnmbsrWeskeT ian n1sn u forida PSaf bushe
baskets, NAKED. 1.00-S.o0, few lower; fai!
quality, 100000; ordinary quality 800
Fggplants-About steady: Florida, bushe
baskets, medium to large. few 4 4.0o-4.50;
Endiye-Florida, l6-auart baskets, no.
Escarole-Florida. 16-ouart baskets,
l 1.00-1.l0; poorer. 10 cents.
Greens Market.
Greens--Bushel baskets d and ousnei
coiIards' 75-i 90; kale and rape, 5o-75
cents; mustard. rs cents; turnip tops
Mushrooms-Maryland, Pennsylysnia; 3
s-sfa Cents, mostly around cents: 6
onions50Ds%9lnqb sacks 6e ye9%TS %ev YORK
, 90, few higher; fair quality. 1.5o-1,75;
Parsnips- Maryland. Pennsylvania, hall
'ufari PeppersMWeaker andertone; Florida
busheI baskets Wonders medium to large
b,H.t Hsashsehfy 70 sussehss TfohsE Eords fus
North Carolina, .25-1 so.
Rhubarb-Nearby, per bunch. mostly II
cents.
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry market about steady. Receipts
moderate Fryers, 3h pounds and up y,
averaee 4i-42. Hens, heavy type, 3s-.40;
few HIGHER. Others, supplies INSUFFICIENT
to quote.
Cattle--67o Followers $50 equivalent
Is loads slaughter steers and I loads stoci
cattle; slaughter steers opened slowly ou'
ad eses acys @ Ds5 ffsady IT,
cattle around $500 or above; heifers. un'
changed; cows, unevenly steady to In ,9,s spo9,t
as much as so cents or more nifner 1ffs eSl1 snW
early sales choice and prime steers. $500
1880; mixed medium to choice. 34.00
e. uty s6d sesoS hets5s
cows. 1 2s.oo-5i 90; top, 81 SO; utility cows
25.00-2s.5O Gamers and cutters. 20
s9mmsTsa gh os ssspsage S sma 5as lots
and choice. 711-793 pound stocker steers
'cslves-175: Sales all glasses to strong
and prime offerings. mixed commercial tt
prime lots. 36 00-4O 90: high choice anc
prime to a 90: the top. commercial ane M
good, 32.00-3S.00; Gull and utility 5000
Hogs-15oo: Active generally e5 cents
spots 30 cents hisher Tor praSticsliy, al al
s$opound epes Sf0 bsrroWs s s1 and Sits. g 6o-59
pounds: 1a,:5s3i G5: % over & 400 s pounds ll
1870. DOWN dCCOEOlHe 10 Welsut anu CUH
dition; 120-140 pounds, 1S.25-15: 140
100 pounds, l9.2520.25: sows, under 40t
pounds. is oO-50; ode choice around 33t
pounds and lighter offerings to 1875 O.
above; good, 400-450 pounds, 17.0050
over $50 pounds. 1850 down stays. 3.0l
under price of same weight sows; garbae
fed hogs. ! $4,000 under price OF sam
weight grain feds.
Sheep-25: Nothing in.
Grain Market
Flour-Receipts, 3, 10 100-pound sacks
Wheat-Reeeipts, 99.303 bushels; ship
bushels. No. ? red winter garlicky. spot
domestic, 2.471a; April, 2.47la; No. 3
corn-Receipts. 134.43a bushels; ship
ments, 33s47 bushels; stocks, 2,393,17
oats-Receipts, $50 bushels; shipment.
none; stocks, 1877 ,646 bushels.
Barley-Receipts. none; shipments
none; stocks 10,494 bushels.
Rye-Receipts. 49,60s bushels; ship
ments. none; stocks, 474 SsS bushels.
Soybeans-Receipts, none; shipments
none; stocks. 6623J bushels.
Millfeed-Receipts. go tons.
Butter and Eggs.
Eggs-Market about steady; receipt
liberal: demand moderate WholeSal
sellins prices: A large. 50-56; A mediums
5I.53; Isrss 5o-51' current receipts
Reesipt:s-Esss. s7s cases; butter
32.512 pounds.