Evening star., 1952-04-20
Produce Markets

furnished by the Agriculture Department
an boxes U; s; No. Is. Pennsylvani
-omeS ineSes fair air condition s,2oineh up. an
nsneS so9PP few 3Go sfs{manf; GsiinG Sn isi
quality and condition. 1.25-5O: New Jer
Rom.E Fsy Deifiops afboiScn Grs-i9eh ~ pP %
2s4-inches up. showing scald. 2.OO-25.
Potatoes-old, about steady. Pennsyl
vania katahdins, U. S. No. Is size
anc Y: commercial, 50-pound sacks
Il ii'2: ;. sweet sweet potatoes-About steady; Bush
Maryland Goldens, ordinary to fair quail
ity, 4.50-5.00: Puerto Ricans. 6O0-25
New Jersey Goldens. 575-6.50.
Beans and Beets.
b., Beans Be tsnap,1About steady. Florid
ally good quality, $4,000; some bes
cartons. 6-12-ounce cellophane bags, /. 90
! lnsS sS light. Florida. bushel hopper. 500
Beets - Pennsylvania, bushel baskets
da domestic round bushel baskets, packe,
LOCALLY ordinary narg to fair quality, 300
bushei baskets. p'sui s.6o@s5t %s6eo' FehnSsi'an'
Corn-About steady. Florida crate.
yeilew' = u s. 1.ttI fancy 4la-5 & dozen; no 4::5
few best. soS5'5o; 'S pooreT' aeFen s5Oi oY-70 So
Cumumbers - About steady. Florida
sushel baskets, 40 5.oG-5. 50, few hisher
fair quality 4;0o,425. poorer. 2.50-2.7
she BASKETS :t3sdy few F'0f5da hish 0s
poorer low as 100.
Ennssysrlorida SnsbeI iS-aVaTt baskets 9e
quart baskets 80. 90; 0i gjs olhef bashei wire
bound crates, l.75-2.00.
Greens and Lettuce.
hal ozlyn
brocco 9O-1.o1; collards lis'S and sbsp eabbas
sprouts ;25: kale 5000; mustard j 90
rape rap 1875; virginia cabbaee sprouts Nor
tions 40-75; North Carolina bushel hamp
srS :,So collards 90: few l.75; turnip top
30; 100; ,N New Jersey orange boxes broccoli
ounce cellophane bags kale IS l.25.
are Lestuee-North Carolina 5-peck ,hamp
pound baskets 1.10-l.3 poorer low a
Onions (ereen)-Nearby per bunc
k Parsley. eeurly-Florida 16-quart bas
, j dPeas@.Ssouth Carolina bushel hamper
',Hq; Pepper:SWeak s1%s a'0Gi andertone Florida
bushel baskets, California Wonder type
medium; M fair to generals. good quality
smaller 5Se@5os few, 'ts best aosg soo; ie fey
fancy quality, large. 7.O0-7.5O.
Radishes-Weaker undertone: 16-auar
baskets hosts 30 punches red, Florida; 90
Vfrsinia VHrth caF951na' on11 oo-l'lS few higher
~, Rhubarb1,Nsaroy. per bunch, e-1o
MiShigsn; Mich an, hothh0uss h0 5-pound cartons
Spinach-Bushel basEets. savoy, Mary.
land. 75-l.O0; DOOR, 90: repacks. carton.
1Ooounce cellophane bags, IS, 1.15.
- Sauash.Barely steady. Florida, busht
45G s4oob6ushel hamper. yellow straight
Tomatoes--Repacks, cartons, 10 tube.
30; fair quality, 1.75-2.225; IS. 1.50
Turnips-Pennsylvan bushel baskets
topped, 200.
Poultry.
Poultry-Market barely steady on fry
hens scarce. demand good. Fryers-ove
: pounds. 3O-33; others. too few sale
to quote.
Livestock Market.
Cattle-Compared last week: Slaughte
steers feeders stoekers little chanss
IL sPos o good tS prime ssushtsf steer;
COMMERCIAL to ioW,good steers. $500
$500; few commercial cows 27.50; bulk
- .90-27 90; commercial bulls. $3.50
$3.50; cutter and utility bulls. 25.00-25. 90
feeder ood and con ;t9Gser sse STEADY @ ,oS medium
choice "a 50-37 90.
CslvesEsteady; top yealers; $500
So%n sommeTei9l to Il d0 to good sloo-8loo; Gull
Hogs-Steady to 25 cents higher; choic
170-23O-pound barrows and gifts, 1875
1928; 240-260 pounds 17.25-17.75; 26O
300 pounds. 16.25-I7 so; heavier weight.
| 1926 down; 120-140 pounds, IA. 75-15 5. ~
l40-160 pounds, 15.50-16.75 sows, 40
pounds down, 14.25-15.25; 400-45
pounds, 13.25-14.25; heavier weight.
1925 down.
Sheep-6O-poun prime spring lambs
1000; most others nominally steady.
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts, 11.41S 100-poun
sacks.
Wheat-Receipts 334, 1916 bushels: ship
mentS, 154 ,293 bushels: stocks. ,621 4 q
bushels. No. 2 red winter, earlicky, spo
domestic, 2.45h; April. 2.451a; No.
Corn---Receipts. ss9sa bushels: ship
mentsS. 79,S40 bushels; stocks. 1,72O, SO
oats-Receipts, 4.3a7 bushels: ship
ments. none; stocks, 1871 bushels.
g. 900 bushels: Stocks, 7s.675 bushels.
Rye-Receipts. 41.521 bushels ship
ments;, 61,sOO bushels; stocks, 3O3 3.26
Soyheans-Receipts. 1,166 bushels
shipments, none; stocks, 34S2S4 bushel.
Millfeed-Receipts, 242 tons.