Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-04-30
Produce Markets
Baltimore quotations supplied by tn

| United States Agriculture Department:
| Appies-About steady. Bushel baskets
/ and boxes United States No. Is, Pennsyl-
vania Delicious. ga inches UP. 40 90
J inches minimum. United States Fancy,
3.15-4.O0; Romes. ga inches UP, 3..35;
! Yorks, Pa inches UP. 1925; New Jersey,
Romes, pa inches up, 3.15; ga inches
! UP. 3.:5-5O. Virginia Yorks, 2l2 inches
PotatoesSoid dull United States No.
/ Is, size A. unwashed. Pennsylvania, So
and Triumphs type, washed. some waxed
s colored, 5O-pound sacks. United
! States No. Is, size A, 10000.
Sweet potatoes-Bushei baskets and
hampers. United States No. Is, Maryland
Goldens. 4.15-5.00; Puerto Ricans, 800
i Tsr.d rev. r 30; Ne% Jersey Goldens and
Asparagus-Bareiy stesdy. Pyramid
Delaware Colossal, few $50; extra fancy,
5.00-6.00, mostly $50; fancy, 4.25-5. 90,
son some smaller M I 3;25; New Jersey .colos-
s5tf1 vr 1anfs medium To-
large. 55O-6.OO. few low as 800.
~, Snap beans-Barely steady. Florida
orally good quality, 3.00-3.5O. few 4 90,
poorer. $50; Florida Bellies, fair to gen
erally. good quality, go. contenders.
33.6655-426; tendergreens, fair quality,
Lima beans-garely steady. Florida.
ous 81 hampsrS Fair quality 10000:
round bushel baskets, packed locally,
South Carolina; LODI 80, according to
fess aeork so s So5t5 Gas sS.F
$50. South Carolina 154-bu TInd S wire.
bound crates. 200.
v.e eissF4 Sas1s Bsss:t Washed Psnn'yl-
Corn~About Steady. Florida Fl crates,
yellow g dU1.I s. fancy s0y o and Y. s; No. /.
to generally good quality. ? 5O-2.75, some
~ Gueumbers- Slightly weaker, Florida,
very few higher; some 40 fair V qualify
Eggplant slightly weaker. Florida.
Soo few ssS m poorer lo TO as lsrFe $50
| Greens and Lettuce.
nes G rby coi1sIdh basket and hamper.
oo kale. SS5: ' Tape and Sp tuqnp
cello bass, kaie, Is, s$Is;' IS, G I.sS;
- I7seks@New Jersey, bundles. %;
neI Lef TesSs7s o caroline 5 5peck ham
| l.75; Boston. 2.00-2.5O; some best, 800
Romano. 200. '0'
M MsshFoS a13sa ss and .Pennsyl,
Onions green Nearby per bunch
parsl tsw G1nh as new eoo jersey -bush.l
basket mostly, rs; bushel baskets, I.?5
,sT Ps sss5sI: weaker: South Carolina
SusSs 0s IS s.rS sao gs %onasF yRs
smaier, Sc some f fair Qualities, i go 800
bunch yiirsinia. l.0O-1.1o; nearby pei
EE bn,cSSsSi1y p per :. bunch; sI2
arons Ss's cello bass. t Sss H.
sauashasAbout steady; Florida byshel
Rh hamper. yel Rs strsishtnecks, s.t6595
pou,trv P%SSltEs Quotations 1tiS st..dv 70
weak on fryers Supplies in excess Of
2 generally light to fair demand. Some
rssF - pounds fGld at NC
hens about steady Offerings only light
but ample as trading centered on best
Soands ag s59eF aens HesHy Ds s5
Livestock Markets.
lent Il loads slaughter '' steers GERS; and d Il
loads stock cattle. trading moderately
active; uneven, generally steady with
earlier in week on all classes of cattle.
medium kind; early sales good and
fn hos poa nHE'f srs ssfsr: Rsgas g. sms
eeH l1 low De eSeiee 6s%
and choice 771-pound heifers, 2l.25:
good heifers in odd lots, 2O.0O-2l 90;
utility and commercial, l6.00-l9.00; odd
saads COWS a0T arsS Htg
cows. 14.5O-16.00; Gamers and cutters,
ssusage bulls. 1850 1850; utility, 300
I3O0-15.00: very few stock cattle sold
s 6ut part load medium and good around
capes S stG'k modersse iS active
orally steady. but some strength on
utility and commercial: mixed good to
sood sn ysa aSoes mainly 90 odd
1900.
Hogs, 1900; trading moderately active.
ana grades; choice 1870 $40 pound bar
n ToWS and nd o gifts s4o,27o
1890, over 300 pounds 21.OO down. &C
$40 pounds $685. 80, 14o-i6G pounds
choice soSs under 400 D pounds 1882" 1880 to
mostly 1880. 4O0-450 pounds 1880
1880. over $50 pounds 1850 down, de-
pending on condition and weight; odd
stays 100000 under price Of same
Sheep 50: nominally steady: small
wooded slaughter lambs $500: odd head
utility and good 90-150-pound wooled
ewes 5.00-S.00.
Flour - Receipts, 1855 100-pound
WiSeat-Receipts. ss.so5 bushels;
.3l3, O6s bushels. No. red winter
gsa is! NJ. : p s1S Domestic 2lS; April
cornWReceipts. 62.764 bushels: ship
ments,, 6.o45 bushels stocks. 1.711,o71
oats-Receipts. none; shipments, none;
nons; Stocks. i4se77 Sushels shipments
Rye-Receipts, none; shipments, none:
soyDesn s7: #, p Ssh.,. shipments
Millfeed-ReceiDts. none.
Egg Market Steady.
(YeSterday's Quotations 81
Eggs: Market steady At unclaimed
prices. Receipts light. Offerings fully
ample. Clearance tended to be slow
Current receipts arriving in heavier
volume and meeting generally ialr
Prices paid fob Baltimore by FIRST
receivers: Large minimum so per cent
quality; whites. 52-54 Ia; brown and
mixed colors, $3.50. Mediums. mini
mum 80 per cent A quality; whites.
current sTSyn 'R 9ee.Ep ts.d fGlI:
hif e. receipts: a,474 eass