Evening star., 1952-05-16
Produce Markets

~, %;75; " 1YEorss. 3 inches UP. 300: u incl
fair condition: 1.25-50: New Jerse!
Romes. 2i2 inches up, mostly 300
! PotatoeS-Oid, supplies insufficient Il
!, Sweet potatces-Bushel baskets an,
hampers 2. s. no. /, New, Jersey Goldens
-, unwaShed 6.O0-25: Ia-bushel basket
GoldenS 3.35.
1 Beans and Cabbage.
Asparasns1sliehtly t weaker, pyramie
crates dozen buncheS: Maryland. Colossal
mostly 900, few high as $50. extra
tsafs coISsssi ?hpioe ma,1 I Nfy Jsrse! S
extra fancy 4,0O-4.5. few i 80: Virginis
medium to large 4.25-4.75. smaller 3.75.
| 400
Beans tsnap)--About steady: bushe
hampers. Florida Valentines fair to genera
gooa quallty, 20. 20; few best. 300
9Gnefndees Va!eniines fs% s9u'h besf carons
plentifuls. far quality, 1.75-2.5; repacks
cartons, six . Lounge cello bags. 40;
bushel hampers, few best, 900; fair quail
Beets-Nerth Carolina, cartons, 3,
bunches, 500. 30 punches. 800,
Broccoli-Virginia, pony cartons. 2Ss
cabbage-slightly weaker; South Caro-
lima cartons: barely steady others. Do
nestle round bushel basket packed locally
North Carolina and South Carolina 4 30
50-pound sacks South Carolina. 4.5O-5 90
ia bushel wirebound cartons South Caro-
lima, 5.25-5.5O.
CauliloWer--North Carolina used car
Corn--About steady; Florida CARTON
yellow Y. S. Is, 4la-5la dozen. 3.50-3. 5
u hsh?r s. dopsn psn cent Or %Gre few u Best
3.2o-j.50; poorer, l.OO-l 80.
l., Gueumbers--Weaker undertone; Florids
easIty ashfi 0a?ket pcorer fsv &c., s"" fa
large 2.o0-3.O0 according to quality.
Eegpiant-Barely steady, Florida bushe
@.~o-@.50. lew good quality 3.OO-3.25,
Greens and Lettuce.
h Greens-Bushel baskets, Maryland cab.
poorer SO: mustard 80; o. turnip TOPS
i:90-1;25; North Carolina collards. j 80
kste: isr 20o; w virginia sprouts; $50; New
ssepaeks. Re cartons, 10-ounce cello. bags
Lettuce-North Carolina 5-peck ham.
Jersey eastern cartons, Boston. > dozen
: 1880; bushel baskets Romaine. 80.
Mushrooms = MARYLAND and Pennsyl-
0' oEra&bSmIl! isnts bSInl!S' FIofids ei husbe, nasD..
small to medium 60G-7 90, fair Dslains DUALITY
3.o0. poorer low as 90.
ceSfn onions rs, gpreetnlINearby psst per bunch As
ParSley-Nearby. per bunch. 3 cents.
PeaS-Fiorida. bushel hampers. Crow
an6 66epPpsTsmBare5y PsmneIs STEADY; bgshel basket.
medium g1ae to large 44.o9-4;5o, few higher
100. poorer as low as 100.
Radishes-Nearby. per bunch. %
Delaware; IsIsay crates 20 punches l.75 New
snises uss 30 80 ObnGhss bneeses
Rthuoarb@1Nearby, per bunch. A.; few
best 8. Delaware, crates, "A punches
spinach-BusheI baskets, Savoy. Mary
land, best. 1.75-2.00; poorer, l.25-I SO;
NeW opce 'erseg as1ignba 5o Repaeks' cartons, 10
matoes--Repacks. cartons, 10 tubes,
approximately pound, IS and As, I.4O-
l.I2; Pr; poorer; ;ns No; 10; 5s. few l.25. -
punches, 10; South Carolina, busnel bas-
kets, topped and washed, 225-2.50.
-,. Poultry Quotations.
celpts light. OHerlngs ample for trade
needs. Fryers, over ) pounds ~. Others,
too few sales to. quote,
Livestock Markets
Cattle. 200; receipts manly stock cattle
not enough any class sold to establish q
trading, basis, quotations nominally un-
Calves. 25: nominaly unchanged clean
up trade, odd head prime veaIers up to
3s 90. the op top quotation.
sheep, 25: one small lot mostly good
graz, grade; .6 S5.3oaad pound spring lamos $3.50;
Grain Market
sacks
Wheat--Receipts. S.316 bushels: ship
ments. 500. al bushels: stocks. 1850. .343
bushels; No =. red winter. garlicky, spot
Corn-ReceiptS. III .35S bushels: ship
bushels.
oats-Receipts. 46.1a5 bushels; ship
ments. none; stocks, 1924 bushels.
Barley Receipts, none; shipments
> .uba bushels: stocks 1,390 bushels
Rye-Receipts. 114.05S bushels: ship
ments; none: stocks. 604.213 bushels.
Soybeans-Receipts. none: shipments
200 bushels; stocks, 3fS.G21 bushels.
Millfeed-Receipts., 431 tons.
EGGS and Butter.
yesterdays Quotationsl
Eggs: Large whites weak with HIGHER
price range pending lower. Steady on large
brown and mixed colors. Medium brown
and mixed colors weak. Some large whites
purchased 37i2 cents few medium whites.
brown and mixed colors. 81. Receipts
heavy. Offerings in excess of improved
demand.
Prices paid fob. Baltimore by first
receivers: Large minimum 20 per cent A
quality; whites 3Si2-41 u; brown and rlixed
colors 39-4t Mediums. minimum 20 per
cent A quality: whites, 36ia: brown and
mixed colors. $685.. Current receipts.
Receipts: Butter. 33-54c pounds: eggs.
3.72S cases. including 1850 cases By
truck. g.