Evening star., 1953-09-11
Produce Markets

Baltimore quotations supplied by
United States Department Of Agriculture.
U. S, No. /, MARYLAND, Grimes, ~
inches, up, 3.25-50. Pennsylvania,
Smokehouse, Ga inches up, 800; Ram
bos, ga inches up, 3.15: Cortland, pa
incnes minimum. $50; 212 inches mini
Potstoes-About steady. U. S. No. l
and U. S. No. l Size A, unwashed, Penn
Sylyania' l0O-pound sacks, cobblers,
80; 5O-pound sacks, Katahdins. 95
Sweet potatoes-Barely steady. Bushel
baskets; is U; S: No. !. Msryland and VIZ
1.25; Puerto Ricans, 2.0o-56; few 2.75:
poorer, I.l0-75. Nearby, "a bushei
hamper, GoldenS, few l.25.
Beans and Beets.
Snap beans-Bushel baskets and ham,
pers, Maryland, Valentines few best,
4I;U94'22i Is9e4 ,tsndersreens, 2.0o-3O 90; New
Virginia Contenders and Wade, 800.
=, Lima Beans-Slow, Stronger. New
York barely steady others; bushel ham
New Jersey: s.S5-$.5o; New York, Ions Ions:
Island. $50. few 1885, nearby ia-bushei
hampers, l.00-1 .25.
Cabbage - Barely Steady; domestic
round. some Danish bushel baskets,
psGgs packed Locally; Delawsre, 100; pennsyl-
sey, 1851. so; Pennsylvania, 50-pound
sacks, few .65-1 rs.
pouDd saeRs $s $ssneo Ohio oeT 6.ausyt SeTSsy
baskets. 90: New Jersey Ia-bushel bas-
ketS, ] 90.
others; crates rs and larger. New YORK odii
Long Island, .2.00-2:25, poorer, 5O-l 90;
Maryland, fair quality. 100.
Poultry Quotations.
Market steady on fryers. Receipts very
l1sht. Trading slow. Barely steady on
manly oP nenS Tno
demand. Broilers or flyers. > pounds
and over; 3l-33 cents. Hens, heavy
type, 25-2S cents. few higher,
Livestock Market.
Cattle 80; following a fairly broad
clearance most classes Cattle on Thurs
day; hardly enough sold to establish a
trading basis. odd head utility and COM
mercial cows 10.50-13.O0.
Calves 80: largely a quotation affair
generally $3.50 cents lower than Thurs
day, but SowS UNCHANGED; quotations for
choice 1S0-240-pound barrows and gifts,
100000 pounds, :.3.75-34.@5: over 800
pounds. 1880 down; 130-I4O pounds,
81 - '00.23,Q 90: 90: sG l4O-I60 pounds. ZOO
-f.VO' lOu-lHu pounds. "a. .0U-95. 90 ;
400-45O pounds, 81 90: 450-50O pounds,
1000: 500-550 pounds, 1900: heavier
weights, 1900 down according to weight
and condition.
Sheep none.
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts. 5,5S7 100-pound
sacks
Wheat-Receipts, 1908 bushels:
shipments. l0l, ,065 bushels; stocks, 81
930,22S bushels. No. 2 red winter gar
licky, spot, domestic. l. 193; September.
1.93: No 3. 100.
Corn--Receipts. 143.316 bushels; ship
ments; 100000 bushels; stocks, 449, $40
oats-Receipts. $500 bushels; ship
ments,, none; stocks, 2,645 bushels.
Barley---ReceiptS, none; shipments,
none: stocks, 129,S35 bushels.
Rye-ReceiptS, none; shipments, none;
stocks. 1891 bushels.
SoybeanS-ReceiptS none: SHIPMENTS
none: stocks. 81. .636 bushels
Millfeed-Receipts, 30 tons.
EEg Market Steady.
EgGs: Steady to firm on large A
quality, unsettled on balance, prices on
large about ! cent higher. arrivals very
for fair to good demand.
Prices paid fob. Baltimore by first
receivers: Whites. large minimum so
per cent A quality, 64h-72: mediums
minimum 90 per cent A quality. 45-41;
brown and mixed colorS, large minimum
90 per cent A quality, 6O-66i2; medi-
ums minimum 60 per cent A quality,
46-4S.
Receipts: se2 cases by truck.