Evening star., 1952-08-17
Produce Markets

Baltimore quotations supplied BY tn
ona5sd states Department Of Agriculture
no grade marx. @.6O-S. 90; Wealthys. o 81
inch up. .2.00;, Pennsylvania Summel
np. asa y siSei sSS %inimam Misalshzs
no potstoe, sEaas marx sisbtiy bbtRi5e5 x.,k.r
sacks New I Jersey uRRdG Rstahdins, ioRSqa' s4s95o
sbeagos. 500; Pennsyivania, I00-lb. sacks
Cobbiers Y: 8. Is size A. $50; 5O-pount
pound sacks. u. S Is size A. 800. "
Sweet Potstoes-Eorth Carolina bushs
1sskSstSi $ So doldens and Puerto Ricans. U. 6
Beans and Beets.
Snap Beans--Bushel baskets and ham
p0SrsT $50; eontenders; GS roans
New York. Valentines. s.a5-4.5o. 'i mostl, a;aE
Long Island, $4,000; holdovers. fail
conaition. l;00-1. so; New Jersey. ordinar,
to fair quality and condition, :40-3 90
poor condition, low as 80 cents, Maryland
ordinary quality. 100; nearby. haif-bushe
:. Beets-Nearby. per bunch. As cents
NeE fsass Ds bs
kets. packed locally. Pennsylvania. 100.
LOO; New York. 1.50-l.75; nearby. 1.25;
ORANGE boxes, New Jersey and Pennsyl-
i.s5. ~ ' 1'''
carrots-Topped; washed. New Jersey
'oceHasa cefsrgaSex isea' York. S9 ,s-ineh era...
Golden. 26oo-2.75; New Jersey. half crates
Psssal GS a@s:n 4Gs 27S sos SooS oS 20; i@s e
100
Corn-stronger. Pennsylvania. sacks. 6
bde5 Dozen yeSx ana
Sn crasf Ds:. tsie sSsty. 'Hs e previous
pennsyVsnis. 90; Pickles soe LARGE sksls snd
aualtty, 3 2a4e::s:56: nearby haif-bushel
Egeplsnt--New Jersey. busheu baskets
I:25-3.00; nearby. half-bushel hampeis,
. oG Enaiyes-Nsw 4 Jersey. orange boxes,
Greens and Lettuce.
Greens-Nearby, oashel baskets; kale
and collards. l.00-i25; Pennsylvania,
bushsl baskets kale' coilards and turnip
Lsttuce-New jersey, eastern crates.
big Boston. 1.25-2 90; Romaine, 2.00-30 90.
okra5GNew Jersey, l2-auart baskets.
. onions-5o- -pound sacks, oyellews. Y. 8.
No. Is. New Jersey. 2.OO,2.26; New York.
vania, 200: Michigan, showing decay.
Parsleymoacurley. New Jersey. H-bushsl
Parsnips@Nsw Jersey. hat-bushel
Ai PepersEWeaker. bushei baskets. Cali
lGenif so iarse Ten01 I:5S,s.6o; lev fne aasIisy.
to arSs Hs%
| :25-l 81; nearby. half-bushel hampers.
75-1.00.
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry-Market about steady on fryers.
Prices unchanged to ! cent higher. Offer
aemanS more snppiss snsp q heavy he's mems Il IN
Broilers or tryers. over pounds, $3.50.
Cattle, compared last week; slaughter
fully steady to strong; cows and bulls
795-1,147 pounds; slaughter steers, 34.25-
$3.50: mostly choice, 1,334-l 1856 pounds
grained on grass offerings, 34.J0; bulk
$50: Utility to good sTades, s5:Oo-27 90:
$sTs,s ss'E Z. ass5 %og ssssss and ies
sanners ana eutteTs I4eo1s5S shelly
Gamers. 1880 down: commercial SAUSAGE
sss sanneTs ana essz eatteys
bulk medium and good, 395-9s6 pounds
stockers, feeders and calves. "a: 4:00-29. 90.
snd Hss moTs
500 higher: weeks and closing top. 5000;
bulk late sales good to prime offerings.
80. .00-36.00; commercial and good. $500
5000; utility and commercial. 5000
25. 90; culls. 1900 or under.
Hogs, compared last week: Barrows and
gifts, 1.00-1.25 lower; sows mostly $3.50
barrows and gifts. 23.25-23. 90; 240-15O
pounds. 22.00-22.75;@ 100000 pounds,
20 .50-22.00; over 300 pounds. 20.25
down: 120-140 pounds, 19.25-20.50: 140-
$50 pounds. 2O.25-21.25: choice sows
under 400 pounds. 17.50-1S.50: 400-450
pounds. pounds. 1s.29-15 80. 90 $50 pounds and
2.00-3.00 under same weight sows.
Sheep, compared last week: Spring
lambs, 1.00-2.0O higher ewes steady;
good to prime, 69-102 pound spring lymbs,
81. .00-31 90; utility and good. 57-72 pound
lambs, 2O.O0-25. 90; odd utility and good.
IOdd Io5312o pound Snd. yeeaarIipss, l3;o9-29o
ewes, 6.00-7.OO; Utility and good, 1UO-
LO5 pounds, 4.0O-5.0O.