Evening star., 1953-08-17
Produce Markets

Raltimore quotations SUPPLIED by tn,
onsteo states Asrisuitu5e Department
Pennsylvania Rambos ga inches VI VI
S,oo,59; JNeeW Jersey Wealthys sfs inche;
washed unless, otherwise stated; Penn.
u lha5sG;o9; 600 .55o.pound sacks eo-I 90;
Ms6y1and SiOpouna sscks Kdatahdin,
sacks 2,o0-1O; 5O-pound sacks Chippe.
was; Collbears and Katahdins mostly
ksts =. s: IS aoldens s.5o-9'oo;' 'l Portc orS:
Beans and Beets.
Snap beans-Bushel baskets anc
ss5 best soGsa5. PennsyIVania PaiSsslHsS Val. Vsl.
and fntneF T.nde4xresns fs1T sSaIity 5o-75 Mary
pers. ordinary quality. zoo. ''' ' ~
,oI BestsmMaryland Gets, and Pennsylvania
eSr Sunehes Sansh % So Sen'' New jersey crates
Broccoli-Maryland, crates. SIS. 100
cabbage-About steady Domestic
round, bushei baskets. packed csitS locally,
Pennsylvania and New York, s5-I 90
fey Ss. 70; MARYLAND. bqshel baskets. 100
few" " best IS INC" jersey 'o-l'lo'
Ca Garr9tsmTopped' So washed, New Jersey
12s and larger 3:0o-5.S5
ssome me Tssned' psars 26 do5en' 09 Golden 1.25-
Corn-Maryland and PENNSYLVANIA
s;. various containers' dozen, yellow, 2.25;
cucumbers@siightly weaker. busheI
NssarbS sSashsd hnsdpn6sinasls hsmpers
EgEpIant--New Jersey, bushel baskets
5;0o-l;5o' .n1,II. fey l.75. Nearby h-busheI
Endive-ohio, 16-quart basket, 100.
dE5Scarole-New jersey. orange boxes
Greens and Lettuce.
Greens-Pennsylvani all types; bush
Ell baskets and hampers. 9O-1.35. Mary.
land, rape, 75-1.00.
Lettuce-New Jersey eastern crate:
BesSon ! SGg poor condition 5o-76' romaint
S2 o2kraoNew Jersey 12-quart china,
yellows medium New JERSEY @ .0oo-f'io. "
.. Onions (greens)-New Jersey crates
sylvania Ia-bushei baskets '1.35-15 so
bushel baskets ESQ. tangerine crates
a.JS.s'7SiN JSsass|Ns" Jersey baskets 'ro"ds'
Poultry--Market quiet. Receipts light
0nerings ,orn infud1ns smal al lot @ Of carry
Too few sales to quote prices.
Livestock Markets.
Cattle. 1,S00; holdovers 200, tradinf
fairly active, receipts included arounc
35 loads Of grained on grass and gras:
dominating; early sales steady with last
steady 70 weak $3.50 cents lower
500 pounds sold At $500; buik good t
utility to good ,slaughter heifers cleared
10.50-14.OO with odd head heifer typ
canner and cutter, $50 90: utilit,
and commercial bulls bulking. 1900.
1900; short load of 13 head good 642'
caves 5eo tTans sea acVe early sales
steady to strong. 100 higher with ONE
vealers averaging 1888 pounds selling. tt
than last weeks close; these veaIeT'
sold $500; bulk choice to prime vealers
Ga5hlnS moi1 90. Utility lt dovr to so45
HOGS, 500; trading active at steads
prices With last weeks close; choice
24.5O, 160-1S0 pounds sold mostly
25.00-26.00: choice barrows and gifts
1S0-240 pounds, 26.25-50: 240-27C
pounds 25.50-26.00. 270-300 pounds
24.50-25.25: butchers over 800 pounds
sold 24.00 down; sows steady with last
Thursday. choice lightweights under 40C
pounds 22.OO; 400-45O pounds 20.5O
450-5O0 pounds cleared 1850 500-550
pounds 1880, over $50 pounds cleared
sheep. $50: trading slow. few sales
at steady prices; choice to prime spring
ers auotable 22.00-25.00; good to choice
lambs 2O.O0-22. 90: utility down to
400; Gull to good shorn slaughter ewes
Grain Market.
Flour-ReceiptS, 2.517 100-pound
sacks.
Wheat-Receipts, 17s,e03 bushels;
S34.60S bushels. No 2 red winter gar
licky; spot. domestic. 100; August, 1870;
corn-Receipts, s6.155 bushels: ship
ments. none: stocks. 562.995 bushels
Oats-Receipts.. $3.50 bushels; ship
ments, none; stocks. 2,645 bushels.
Barley--ReceiptS, none; Shipments
none; stocks. 13I, ,S35 bushels,
Rye-Receipts, 1000 bushels: ship
ments; none; stocks. 1891 bushels.
SoybeanS-Receipts, none; shipments,
none; stocks. 64.7S1 bushels.
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