Evening star., 1952-02-03
Produce Markets

Produce quotations from Baltimore tuf-
quality and condition. Bushei baskets and
6GSss 8 Nc 2 nshss W aymass nnsss
2.75-3.00 fair quality and condition. .75-
II II. ias ;s9sI,,yd saasttsn insSs; sg sSs
isys. I.75:s 90: ~ inches up, a:a5;55;
2:25-40;, Delieious. fair quality and con
'r fair quality 200; Biace Twiss. : 90; 3 3
inches un. $50: Red Delicious a75-3 90;
MARYLAND. Black Twigs. 225: Romes. ESQ.
Potatoes-old; about steady. .. 8, No.
dins. 50.pound sacks, 200-10; 10-pound
sacks. 46-48 cents; New Jersey. lo-pound
sacks. Katahdins. size B. 20 cents.
/. Sweet potatoes-Steady.. Bushel baskets
Msryiand hd apt acdens. 4sss feT fe as Ssesf fsir
mostly 4.75-5Ooi h-bushel baskets.
Beans and Beets.
Snap beans-slightly stronger, good,
dun other; Florida, bushel hampers, VAL
entines. mostly fair quality. 3.00-3.50;
few good. 3.75-4 90; ordinary quality.
eontenders, ordinary quality, 2.s5-2.50;
Wax, few, 300-3.25.
Lima beans slightly weaker: Florida.
bushel hampers, 500; few. $50; fair
Beets-Pennsylvania, bushel baskets,
Cabbage-Slightly weaker: Florida,
domestic round, bushel baskets. packed
locally. 1,5O-1.75: few, ZOO; 5e-pound
as Sushel M wire 0s boxes. some far % quality,
1.75-2 so; few high as 300; mostly 200
2.25; Holland, Danish type, crates 50-55
pounds, s25,S an5oa 30, few ssS. nav vors
bushel baskets, some fair quality, 900
100; 5o-pound sacks. small and fair
Celery cabbage-Florida, 16-ouart bas-
Corn and Cucumbers.
corn-Florida, wire bound crates, yell
low, 5ia-6 dozen, few ordinary to fair
cueum6srs = siightly. weaker: sushel
and condition, 9 100000.
Eggplant slightly Tesssr IKE hes. Fords d.
sso; fair sAsfa aaality and condition, 100
Endive-Florida. l6-auart baskets. 90
! ,oo; o K l/s bushel Wire-bound boxes
Escarole - About steady: Florida. 10;
guar, ,anaG baskets sS-ee ssitsi lls bushel
dreens..BusheI baskets eellards. VIZ II
GeoFsia: ]: :4o-l "a; Kais, virginia. l:I5, ~.
tops, Georgia, I.40-I .65; Eastern Shore
over salad Georgia, i .40-1 .65; repacks.
Leeks-Maryiand per bunch. cents,
MnshrOSs S1sks1 Margland rsnnfylvanais ma as
pints. 1894 cents.
Poultry Quotations.
PoultryzMarKet steady; receipts iigbht: bt
trading light. FrysTs top aussity ss1s6; ;s4s
onions;,;gasstslsd; SossDoupd y :, sacks sacks,
some fair condition. .b0.2,75.
DOZEN Sanehes fsr ccnaiton sas ss''
kets. 1.25. few 1.40.
Livestock Markets.
Cattle, compared last week: Slaughter
lower; stock cattle fully steady to SO
senss hEhsF h,shshoGs .ss.1E and prime sSe
1880; Iow-good, 81 IS; prime 97i pound
hsifsTs . RI 90; good and ehSiee Ss q o9. @
commercial cows mainly "a. 50-27 90: good
beef bulls 81 90; commercial SAUSAGE
SS aa sesssr soss aa aarsSess ssose 0e5 6
9S6 pound replacement steers, "a. .5O-35 90;
medium TO mostly good 640.l ;o5S-pound
ssosksrs oa ad eSs Ssdams fssdsss gs5S g COM
Calves. compared last week: Generally
steady. odd prime yealers topped ct Il 90
commercial and good 26. .oo-35 90: Gull
and utility 1s ;00-25.00; odd lishtweiRht
ana a0si s. esg Z ss s. cents Essk shsl
vance ON over 240 pounds; sows steady to
25 cents hiEheT;; choice 179-239,poIn1d
pounds, 19.00-I9:25i 2e0-300 pounds, Is,
down; o;HAgS iao.i4o 0T pounds @ @1seSis 30: 10
100 pounds. II, ,75-ls; ;55;, choice IL soys, J,
poaed poands 4o Ysssns7s nss over 456 % posnds
i4.75 down; stays discounted 10000.
.Sheep. compared last week: W0oled
lambs and ewes nOminally steady: few
i pound " wooded slauEhtsr lambs aa.Oo-Ss 90;
utility and good 81 pounds, 27.00; culls,
20 90: utility and good wooled ewes.
10 .O0-12 100; inferior and medium 46-61-
pound feeding lambs, 23,O0-21 90.
Grain Market.
wSest-Reeeipts, seesaIf Ios. .soa bushels; ship
No. No. : red winter. earlicky. SPOT. domestic.
251 sraEssst: resEsssg 5l M 8 susSss as; .n,p
ments. 2oo. 900 bushels; stocks. S.b44.7f7
ousasss soasstsss-Receipts, $500 bushels; ship
ments nons; ssUsEs 24Io ILL., ssl bushels .n,pmsnt.
stocks. Sia,S7s bushels.
Soyheans--Receipts, 1Qt.14S bushels:
shipments 100000 bushels; stocks. elS.-
xiiilieeS-Receipts. none.