Evening star., 1954-09-16
Produce Markets

Produce Markets
Baltimore quotations supplied by the
Apples-Barely steady, bu. bkts. and
stated ma. Nd DELICIOUS s4e S inch oJsn HR s4e &c.
biieleus q 70 grade marx X $s slH lnches son gr ]
thans no grade mark 2h insh UP go
goo 90 @fs pef pelcfoas h saas @ark neh m nen few
3.75; Pa. Delicious inches Up 15;
hfe Peashss@sarelx na assaay. asa u pems4a s very
Hh' inch Ru up pkts 5o T. s. l. M Md bEss EserIa. f.
bertas aM inch up IS. ia. mostly
storage stock. Elbertas 2Aa inch UP soft
size x SnSas6ed "niess otherwise stated
N. j. KatahdinS 100 h. sacks $50; sc
i; X sse$s .$o:s5: cobbiers 100 ii. Sack:
sns e. sS stss 3 s dsssB; sssssy ns
Tx 's'E SElsSe%si Sgsas sqe sfsS snsf9s s5
FiSans fSo "a bS-'S ba bkts rev oidens tar s quality
Lima Beans: About steady Bu hpr..
Md; and Va, 800; NJ, 2i;5o-3 :25. ac-
% w N"0A' A'e""' ~ w. hpA =
snap Beans, About steady. ,Bu. bkts.
and hpr Nd galeRtines'
saefrsEeehS NJ avg E1uaa rar aua
! .00-1 so; Contenders. fair quail. 100
Broccoli: IL Pa. t crts., ias. 800.
161at: crts.. fair quail. 2.5o-3 90;
Round, some Danish. bu. bkts. packed To-
ssoss sslly, Pa Pa. a1a aa NY" 1'oo-1'26' 6o-l6'
NT TSar59t5i Soib Tegped IseFs' sg Xashed: NJ and
cauiifloWer: Slightly stronger. NY.
G;I0 Double-deck crts.. lbs anad lar.
Celery: 1e-ineh crts; and other yari;
do. $50; Golden, 8 doz.. 2.25-2.5o, NJ.
Passa sS Pa sd Golden den a4 dos one ma56
NJ. hearts. Pascal. doz. LOO. 2h
Chinese e-cabbase-ohio Is OF. bkts
cornDAbout steady. Sacks 5 doz.
Md. yellow 1.00-1.5 white 1.25-1 3,
few. best zoo. crts. yellow Pa. doz
cucumbers-Barely steady. Blu. bkts.:
1.5o-1.75: Del. 1.5o-2.Qo Pa; l5o,s %
NeaFss aFSSifa'mN,Si z bu. Spr. 81 5o7s: '' -'S0
NJ. bu. crts. 1.00-1 90
Greens-Bu. bkts:: Md. 3 Pa. broccoli
sarnin SnaS sops sS6arss ss-1io kr5e mustard rape
aoI sssss sssssrn 'sSs5s ssSsrs
ssTts,; s,,, Iceberg ) s iss sa 1:6o. eastern crts'
Mushrooms-Md & Pa. lb. bkts.
Sokra@N.J. IL at. climax bkts. large
onions-Barely steady. so lb, sacks
onions, .{green)-N,J. crts. doz
j Parsley: curly: n n: ). z e bu. bkt''
Parsnips: Pa. "a bu. bkts. washed
iie, peas Sc" Bu m.ehbEi bkts: N. ]. crowder 1.a5-
Peppers; ABOUT steady. M n: j.. BY; %d bkts. s.
Va. 40 90; according l to a9al. Nearby
bu hpr vaFlGus nb3U types at 46fo 6kfs Red
punches 100. OF. film bags red 3os
Spinach: Savoy: Pa. bu. bkts. 1;25-
squash: Nearby "a bu. hpr. fiat white
Tomatoes: Weak. Offerings heavy. De-
mand slow. " bu. bkts. & hpr.:. Ripes
& turning fair to generally good quail.
poorer poo $500. Pa. ISL 90. some best
50, poorer 1880, IL at. climax bkts
fair ' ausl & cond. ao-4oe. 10 lb. handle
''' ''''0 Poultry Quotations.
Poultry-Market barely steady to weak
on fryers; offerings liberal; trading slow
in some quarters, fair in others; colored
a much lighter buying interest; prices
ranged 2Q-22 in most early sales. but
many dealers were willing +. to go loyer rvsr
1929; hens. heavy type, 20-22. mostly
90; light type: 1918; turkeys. heavy
type young T,Hestocf Rens, 81 Markets
Cattle 1909: holdovers LOO. euuiva-
lent Is loads slaughter, steers and 10
loads stock cattle, cows forming around
1880 per cent of total, trading only
and better, Gamer and cutter COWS and
bulls, other classes moving slowly. early
sales steers. cows and stock cattle steady
cutters, practically no trading on utility
and commercial cows, bulls strong to so
cents higher. few lots mostly choice
good good and choice 1a. 75-32 90, commercial
and good 1675-19 So. Gamer and cut
ter cows maily 7.00-10.50 shelly can
ners down 70 800 or under, few utility
1900. odd head high commercial to
1925, odd Gamers and cutters 900
1900, load good and choice 975 ID; feed;
stockers and feeders 14.50-19.o0, few
loads and smaller lots inferior and
common 10 .O0-f2. 50.
Calves, $50; only moderately active
inquiry for scarce number high choice
and prime vealers. few these 400;
mixed lots good to prime oo lsooS Go osd SS
culls down to 600 and under.
Hogs. 500; fairly active, generally n;,ra y,2s 25
%Gsty hsasF sesds on choice ane Ss
lows lows and gifts Il 1850. 220-24O lbs.
S4925o u lbs od9 dfesl Seaa over 2Go 20
1925. i4o-l 50 lbs 19,56-.o50, 1so-1so
lbs. 90, O,5O-21.00: sows under 400 lbs.
mNStBg S lbs 1893 4SS45G 6oo5so lbs ibs 1899 5Ro 3Ro
800 lbs, 1850 odd head over 600 lbs.
Sheep. 15o;. receipts mainly trucked
small truck lot good and choice 79-lb.
lambs M Is = oSo, g Stable lots utility to choice
Flour Receipts, 2.193 10o-pound
5aa ~ 1sss;s4s ss,: .sYs BUSHELS;
S13.767 bushels: No. z !, RED rec! winter gar. gar
llcky: No' sRo'' 3. ds%ss'l'' soo aos' september
cornwReesipts. l1s. .7e1 bushels; ship
ments, $3.50 bushels; stocks. 2.316.-
oats@Reeeipts, none; shipments, none;
Barley-Receipts, none; shipments
none: stocks. none.
Rye-Receipts. none; shipments, none;,
stocks, none.
Soybeans-Receipts. none; shipments,
none; stocks, none.
Millfeed-Receipts. Al tons.
Egg Market Steady.
(Yesterd&v'S Qu0tations.)
Eggs: Market steady to firm and
prices moved slightly higher. Floor
stocks ample for fair trading interest.
Mediums continued to hold best position.
fob. Baltimore. cases included: Large.
minimum 80 per cent A quality whites.
41-46; brown and mixed colors, Al 1h-44.
Mediums, minimum 90 per cent A quality
whites, 25-2S: brown and mixed colors,
25-2S1a. SmaliS, 1920. Peewees. 1918.
Receipts: Eggs, 1887 cases.
SIG Billion Spent in Cofes
ST. LOUIS.-Americans spent