Evening star., 1952-05-22
Produce Markets
SALES

r.; Baltimore ,t quotations supplied BY. The
boxes. J. s. No p SPei Pennsyysais. sa9is Ben Benz
Davis pa inches up, fair condition. 1.l5-
25; Romes. ga inches up, $50; Staymans
80 cents; Ganos. 2ka inches up. $50;
Yorks, 3 inches up. 300; 2la inches up
condition, New Jersey. Romes, 2z inches
VI potatoes4New. about steady. South
y, s. No; /, unwashed. 3.46; others. nc
Sweet potatoes-Bu Bushel baskets and
type: washed ana Waxed: .6.75-7.oos
sa ea Sb as d satsa
fancy. Z. sos. 90; fancy. @ s.75:4. 90, few few
4.25; choice, 1926. New Jersey Colossal,
mostly $50, few high as 500. some hold
Virginia, medium to large, 4.00-5.00.
Poultry Quotations.
poultryLMarket steady; prices gen
demand; turkeys about steady. Receipts
lighter. offerings adequate for trade needs.
Broilers Bro e RS or fryers. over pounds; 1898;
best. young, s1-Ss%; % roasters, ' ss-ss; 'te turs
keys, heavy type hens. 39la-40; Beltsyille
hens. hens, asia-4o; s6a Beltsville toms, 14-16
Cattle-10O: holdovers, $50; equivalent
five loads slaughter steers and eight loads
steers fairly well cleaned up, but trading
trade; Limited demand for COWS at steady
prices. but undertone weaker; bulls steady.
Few stock cattle sold. few high choice
1900; most good and choice Steers. $685.
"a so; few choice and prime heifers, 33-25-
g; o0 odd head utility to low good S4.oo- o.
utility, 23.00-25.00: Gamers and cut
ters, S;O0-22. so; odd shelly Gamers down
to d5;oG ,3r Or below 0 commereal ON Grade
weights, 21.00-23.OO; odd lots medium
and good Stocker and feeder steers, 5000
S4 90; odd lots medium grade, $500
Calves. 800; rather slow. generally
steady. mixed good to prime vealers. 1900
n eo ODD ussy eas doRa Ra to n7oS
Hogs. 1,4oO; slow. scattered sales all
wednesday. but large share Of run still
in first hands: Wednesdays outlet in clos
ing round better than early and practically
ing largest since March. 1850; few lots
choice 17O-230-pound barrows and gifts,
222.75-23:90. the top; 240-260 pounds.
heavier Weishts 2i.oo down according to
l9.10-SU.0U, l4U-IbU POUNDS. ~U.fO--Z .UU
with only odd head above 1900; 4OQ-450
pounds 16.O0-I7 90; heavier weights
1 800 downward. Stages. 100000 under
price Of same weight s0ws.
all spring lambs steady with earlier in
lambs. 500. the top quotation.
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts. f. S34 l00-pound sacks.
Wheat-Receipts. 53,9S6 bushels; ship
ments, s3:711 bushels; stocks, 1.494. 397
domestic, 2.40h; May, 2.401a; No. 3.
&c: comrn-Receipts. ri 5e.621 bushels ship
ments, 237,573 bushels; stocks, 1,26s,99s
Oats-Receipts. none; shipments, none;
stocks. 1894 bushels
Barley-Receipts. none; shipments. none:
stocks. .290 bushels.
ments. 77.O00 bushels; stocks, 927.7ss
bushels.
oybeans-Receipts. 275 bushels; ship
ments, none; stocks. 353.219 bushels.
Millfeed--Receipts, 157 tons.
EEgs and Butter.
yesterdays QuOtations.b
Eggs: Market about steady. Current
receipts. ! cent higher, large whites. un-
changed to "a cent higher. Some large
whites purchased 3S cents. large brown
and mixed 81 Few medium and brown
s4.s5 Receipts tee moderate but offerings
Prices paid fob. Baltimore by first
Large minimum 20 per cent Al
quality, whites. 39-41la; brown and mixed
colorS, 39-40. Mediums, minimum 20 per
cent A quality brown and mixed colors, 81.
Rseeipts: Butter. si.15o pounds: stss