Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-22
Produce Markets

furnished bv the Agriculture Depart
:. 1ppIss-Asous steady; Bushel basket.
licious, 3 inches up; $50. s.inch up.
Se-a s RlsSe TW sS ,G.k -in I'M up
few few s5o New Jerse9 BLACK P T3iss. 81.
3:oO.5;so, accOrdins to color; sIs-inc6
Potatoes toid,--About steady. D. 8.
Kata6dins, 5o-pound sacks. i. sssn 40.
few s69 Srdl11ary t. agslisss 1920
gmphs q. i, Is. Size 4. unWsshed.
sweet potatoes Dull. Bushel baskets
Rissns. 4.5o-5. 90. Maryland aoldsns.
4.00;4.50: Puerto Ricans, 4.25:4 so:
afe 4 eS S0 SsS EsS 3Ss srs eSasas
Beans and Beets.
Ida ea Sassl Rsmssns Valentine few
best. 800. fair to generally good quail
it ;,.: sO Cs,;aI 90. rspacks cartons la
bushei ni hamper. few. DOC sseAos' fioi'0A'
Beets-Pennsylyania. bushel. topped,
cabbsse - Slightly stronger; Florida
bulk, about steady; others .busheI bas-
kets. packed locally; Florida. domestic
d domestic round fsif a NSr1h New
YORK. 5o-pound sacks, Danish, 1901 Is.
Celery cabbage-Steady;; Florida celery
Corn--About steady; Florida crates,
yellow, s. dozens. 4.50-5.00; 51a-6 dozen,
fair quality. 800.
SIisssEf bssE Ea Ss sFn isr aSa
Eggplant ~ Supplies insufficient to
Endive-About steady: Florida, II r.
bound radish crates and l6-cuart bas-
Fl. EssatSis1 slishtly weaker; Flerisass e.
900; wirebound radish crates, 100.
virrifiia (ineiudins Norfolk sectionl,
collards.. 1915. few s.. some low as 30;
Kale. 1918. few higher mustard ana
aspe 90 eal fsM rp cso bass
kaie. IS, 90. IS. 100: 12s. 1.so; col
Mushrooms and Onions.
shrooms--Maryland, Pennsylvania.
3.pound baskets. 1.4O-1 80: small. l.25:
onions - 5o-pound sacks yellows.
United States No Is medium. Michigan.
3.90-4. 90; New York. 3.76-4;OO: :,
Oyster Plant-Nearny per Dunen. II
Parsnips--Maryland. Pennsylvania. "
bushel baskets, 1.10-1 Is.
baskets. California wonder. type medium
to large. 4.00-5.00; few high as BOO.
medium size, 100000; poorer low as
RSadishes-Barely steady. Florida 80
punches 16-uuart baskets. 90-f.1O; wire
Rhnbarb@MicHigan dollhouse 5-pound
cartons. extra fancy, 75-1.10; fancy.
5000; special 00-1,15
3 sSs x,1 sgsas s9sss
2-dozen punches. !. 30. Louisiana per
o0 WsatePcress@.Marsiand virginia bushel
baskets, 1.5Q-2 90.
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry-Fryers about steady0 Trad.
ing was slower and total offerings were
to fair demand Light receipts Of heavy
type hens fully adeS9tsd os rs ats se
Pekin. ducks slow. to clear, supplies
LIBERAL. Broilers Or fryers, over 3 pounds
1888. few hisher ,r..p...
stock market. compared with Friday OF
iAS Slaughter Msan steers weak to 80 or more
lower: heifers steady to weak; cows steady
to strong. especially canners and cutters;
ss. ' steady e 70 SeaR REfafh sn
$500: bulk eood, and choice. Sd.So-
g4.0U5 commercial ana 5000, 10,@D-
2l.O0. Good and choice heifers, 1900
1900: utility end commereial 900 ~
Good beef bulls. 81 $4,000: cominsr-
cial, 17.50-2l 80; utility. 15.00-17 DO.
Medium and good replacement cattle.
20 $4,000 inferior and common. 1900
Calves unevenly steady to 100 lower.
closing. top 5000. Mixed good to prime
.yealers. SO. 00-3S 90: good and choice.
%. 90: 80 90; utility and commercial.
I5.o0-s5.00; culis. i 0. O0-1 90.
Barrows and gifts, 25-50 lower; sow9
nominaliy so on. Choice 170-22Q pound
barrows and ellis. 81 .00-25.O0; 22O-240
pounds, 20.50-21. 90; 100000 pounds,
100000; 26O-30O pounds. l9.00-20.25;
over 800 pounds, l775 down; 120-l4O
pounds. 1S.O0-19.00; 140-160 pounds,
10000 90. No sows but auotaticns
ranged: Choice. under 400 pounds. IL 90
down; 400-450 pounds. 16.60-16.60;
heavier weights. 1880 down. 3.
Wooded SLAUGHTER lambs steady to
Loo higher;; wooled ewes n0minally
steady, Good and choice 1880 pound
wooled lambs, 23, 00s24 90: Gun and
quoted around 300.