Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-08-07
Produce Markets

~ BALTIMORE quotations supplied BY the
AppesSsheI SasIets
mer Rambos, u. S. No. is. "a inch up,
5000 so; Pennsylvania U. s. No. Is, sum
m inches Ra up nehs w HP S rsS
STrs 81 and sumner Rambos: s:.5-
SsS E inches Sef Te s Mssthss no grade mark
Potatoes-Eastern, stronger; u. S. No
Is, size A. anTashed IN 1eo,poYnd sacks
Katahdins. 5000 is: Pennsyivania cob
blers. 50:Dound sacks. "a cents.
sweet Potstoes-North Carolina. bushel
No. is. $50.
Beans and Beets.
Snap beanS-Bushel baskets and ham
pe G New New York. Valentines. $50. some
400: fair quality. 8. 90: round. strinsiess,
5000: so; poorer, 2.0O-2. 80; Pennsylvania,
Valentines, some fair quality, 100000;
BusheI hampers MaTylsnd. 1 Es So Shf few
SS1 ss aS$sS poorer DOL so;
I.00-1 so; Long Island. fine quality, 325-
4 90.
Beets-Nearby, per bunch. cents.
50-pound sacks. 2.50: orange boxes. 2.0C1;
locally local. ibo2 %; few medium Size. sss.
go; New Jew Y eFEsss orange en Boxes oA &C.
Turnips-New Jersey. bushel baskets,
Carrots-Topped washed, New Jersey
bushel baskets, 1.75-2.O0
Celery-New Jersey y, crates pasca
2 .00-2;75; few. 800: golden. 2.00-2 so
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry: Market steady to firm on fry
higher. Supplies ample. Demand good
trade sed sa mems IN sSs sspp:
m 1H FeE yy1e9unE white. Holland hens
rysrs 1ver po as1 ssssS ro srkey
young. heavy. hens; 3s-4I: toms. $3.50
Cattle-55O; followers. 600; equivalent
10 loads slaughter steers and IL loads
stock cattle, trading Q little more active
ersy earlier N W sSS Sais sSsr sseTs
but spots $3.50 higher on cows. especialls
fully steady. higher asking prices retard.
ing action on stock cattle, few sales choice
s sp l9w pr prime 925-l 119-pound steers
good and choice steers mostly 90. 90.
srass fa on and !s $500 oSd
mercial &c: OO-2 $500; odd commercial cows
ana cutters largely sss 60 few
utility bulls % .0o;sSa. 90 most came
good, and choice weighty feeder steers
s2d fea most common ana 40 medium stOcker
orally STEADY; few high choice and prime
sorted yealers mostly TO opt-of-towr
BUYERS Brine sq lots the TO- Sq5 n as
commercial grade mainly. 19:00-23 90
ODD culls down to loo and below.
Im00efAtelY DarTOWS
%sInz ehoss = 1881 rs
500 pounds. Fl .5S-a3. 90; heavier Weight
Downward from 1890 depending on weigh We gh
s1.a5; 14c-ieo pounds. u. So % %
seys.: under 400 pounds. LIP 70 mostl!
1s75. ODD head higher 4oo-459 poSan nds
depending on condition and weight; stays
2.00-3.0O. under price Of same weigh
sheep-15o: fairly active. general,
fully steady; good to prime spring lambs
scaling 69-100 pounds largely. 20 90; tht
sqR some rT.de lots a 4S5Fy down wet
good and choice 135-pound shorn ewes
Flour - Receipts, 1881 100-pount
Wheat-Receipts, ia. 45o bushels; ship.
s.ioh; Aaeust. 9. iois; No. 8: 2;O7M; =.
ments, none; stocks, 153. 472 bushels.
Oats-Receipts. 1900 bushels; ship
ments. none; stocks, 9.S7S bushels.
Barley Receipts, none; shipments
none; stocks, 1881 bushels
stocks ksf iss5a5 bushels he shipments none
Soybeans-Receipts. none; shipments
none; stocks. ESQ. $50 bushels.
MillfeedwReceipts. sos tons.
Egg Market Steady.
yesterdays Qu0tations.l
Eggs: Market steady. Prices generally
unbalanced Supplies fully. ample for q
somewhat improved demand.
Prices paid fob. Baltimore BY nrst
Large, minimum 60 per cent A quality
whites, 1852: brown and mixed colors.
$3.50. Mediums minimum go per cent A
|quality whites. 1851 "a; brown and mixed
coiors, 47a-S2h. STANDARDS: 40.