Evening star., 1954-04-26
Produce Markets

Spples-Apqut steaoy; ouSnel oaSkets
Romes. inches M, 'p. 400; 0FN Pennssl.. sf.
ya1niias; y &c GOLDEN DELICIOUS: a inches, up
6o EGfs Sfafnia 3 peidiaas s@ss a " inches
200; boxes Trapped. .PendnSSylvsnia
400; Romss, i@5-1sss. a.76-4ooi.
Florida sebatoes." washed. +, S. No. j.
SIZE a. 100-pound sacks, 3.26-35;, so
No. SSuhS /. size 4. Washed ua& Some % Wased some
color adaed, 2.15-25. Old. barely steady;
PennsylIXania NJ Katahdins, 30 30 pGnndd gun
COL 90.
Sweet potatoes-Bushel baskets, U. s.
Nc. l. Maryland and Virginia. unwashed.
GoldenS, .. 2.00-3.00, according TO oualty'
d EcSR White fay Ysms aS EG4q fsq Susty Sus
Beans and Beets.
Asparsgus-Weaker; eastern offerings
rather heSyy pyTa%d noossa eTates
extra fancy 3.0O-3.5O, fancy ..75-3. 90,
choice $50: New Jersey colossal 3.59-
f23 few S1 EXTRA medm laheS fo large
large j1ieh as 4.06: Maryland orange
boxes 10 punches medium to large "'oo-
bushei hampers few fair quality 4.co;
snap ncanS-Slightly weaker. Florida
nushel hampers Valentines 3.oU14 ou lie
$50: con:enders 4.OO-45O fair to gen.
rally good quality 2.75-3.00.
Bce,s- South Carolina wirehound
rates 24-30 punches ,2.25-2 so; repacks
cartons 24-ounce fllm bags LIS AZ.
Poultry Market.
Poultry--Market quiet: offerings and
trading iieht: one lot Of fresh fryerS re-
naineG unSold at late hour: too few
sales to quote prices.
Livestock Market.
Gate ,1sds eo slaSsSter steers snd
loads stock cattle in run. also around ad
three cars heifers on sale; o srsamg sncent mont
to so cents lower compared last Thurs
day, with least decline on good grade
offerings: odd lots heiters. cows and bulls
Steady, few loads and smaller lot choice
and prime steers scaling S57-1,207
pounds q az gSod g ta Snd odS shSlee ots
sommereiai seseTs laife and good. is.oo-$l so odd
Gamer light steers down to II 90. odd
head lots utility. and commercial heifers'
4 S dd Ssb ss9ness and sqtters end
good cows. i5.O6-16.00: utility and com;
mercial cows. 1851 90: Gamers and
cutters s5o,I20o: shelly oSa Gamers bssf Sy! S9Tyn
5000: utility and commercial sausage
bulls, 13.O0-17.00; Gamer and cutter
bulls, 1O:o0-12;50: two loads good and
ssoifs' sse4S. 'SO0-S&' '0una 's'0ef ''sef''
Calves, $50: slow. opened around 100
lower: few mixed lots. good to prime,
23.O0-26. 90: latter price paid sparingly
II 2.O0-23 90; odd Gull and utility calves
and vealers. 7.00-12.00.
Hogs. 1000; fairly active after a very
slow start. barrows and gifts anywhere
S tesSy soNs mostS S Il sead eenis
$500 with long list Of sales al, 2s,55,
tsT clSsnS pounSs s0fsea sa5 0ts shS pounds
nou5ae o-soS 500 Ss1dT SPoandE m6si;s
down according to weight. condition and
100 pounds. % 09-75: 160-lSO pounds;
Bound: mostlS SoTS unHfr odd hesd @
fisher. 400-450 pounds 81 00-3o; 45u-
800 pounds. 22.G0-5o: 500-3j0 pounds
pending on condition. weight and quail
ity odd stays 2.OO-3.U0 under price
paid for same weight sows.
Sheep. 80: no sates.
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts. s9.s0s 1OO-pound
Wheat-Reeeipts, 5oe.417 bushels;
shipments. 529,100 bushels; stocks. g.
os621s bushels. No. red winter gar
siS: s!lfky No spot: 3 a@a' a9@es''e' %lo' January
Corn-Receipts. 40 364 bushels; ship
ments, 10000 bushels; stocks 311,6s0
bushels.
oatS-Receipts 1850 bushels; ship
ments. none; stocks, none.
Barley-Receipts.. none; shipments.
1900, bushels: stocks. 33 ,SS5 bushels.
Rye-Receipts. 1900 bushels; ship
ments, none; stocks. none.
Soybeans-Receipts, none; shipments
none; stocks 320.243 bushels.
Millfeed--Receipts, 536 tons.
Egg Market Steady.
Eggs-Market steady. prices mostly
unchanged, arrivals moderate, offerines
adequate. demand about fair; few cur
rent receipts taken in at 35 cents.
Prices paid fob. Baltimore by first
receivers: Whites, large, minimum so
per cent A quality, 41-44; mediums.
minimum so per cent quality. 3941;
brown and mixed colors. large, minimum
so per cent A quality. 40-44; mediums,
minimum 60 per cent A quality. 36-40.
Receipts-Eggs, 3.461 cases.