Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-02-04
Produce Markets

?, baltimore quotations supplied bv IN.
oH Apples states AEricu!tqre department
keis and 6oSes. g. Gteaey' sus ne has as
S5 sssgp Rom. M INCHES up. 5ao-4ao; New
inches UP 300; si iaSnsS up -, snd GncS e.,
~ fair quality, 800. Pennsyl ,uI1ieS
1calicl fG CO. ~ inches up, fair Quality.
Sn ~ q Rom.s 3flici ;nebe, ~ T., inches
" D. ,stisymans; "a inches up. 4.oo.s5
ine Fstsia np D sSi 1;o,o u fancy
wrapped: MARYLAND DeliciouSs Jokes s
fancy LOS and I5os. 425. Pennsyl-
Eoos ss ESQ aoid 45o- Delicious u $ fancy,
Po 9,si abou. steady U. S.
dins SIZE 5o. a aou TnG|sshsd Eelagare Kstah
Kstshdins 5o seai 80 sa pffnnsylysn se
New, barely steady. Florida, 5o-pound
SACKS round Reds. washed. U. S. Is
:, Sweet Potatoes-Dul. Bushel baskets
=; s, Is. some washed and waxed,
Delaware Oklahomas. 80: Puerto Ri
cana GaI6.ns 75;9o MARYLAND and virginia.
-; best, 3.On: fair quality. I.75-" 90.
BE Ssy mel o5 6.mnsr G G5aoo Nearby, IA
Beans and CahbaEe.
Lima beans-About steady, Florida
buShel hampers. 5.25-6,00.
Snap beanS-About steady. Florida
hushel hampers, Valentines. 3.5O-4 90;
fair quality. 2.5o-3.6o; Contenders, 3,;5-
Bee, Neutrality-suspicious., bushel baskets,
Cabbaee-About steady. Florida. do
nestle round bushel baskets. packed 10
Carrots-Topped. washsed, Pennsylva-
mia. i2-bushel baskets. 10.
Celery-cabbage-Florida. 16-ouart bas-
Corn--Florida. wirebound crates, yell
low; ; dozen. 3.55-4.25; few high as $50
Cucumbers-Slightly stronger. Cuba
6 bush. baskets; $50 90; fair to sen
low at 200.
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry-Market weak on fryers.
aTcssdsd Yf gS, slow 9or stocks far
stsndstill Top Quality young t Sro Vi
-. but majority of sales lower grades
ranged "3la-26, Few roasters moved at
Light receipts equaled trade needs.
b555o9lieTs or tryers' 3 pounds and over,
type. aG-e @sOI mSstly 40: &c. Hens heavy
Livestock Markets.
Cattle. 300; holdovers, 800 equivalent
! 10 loads slaughter steers and d loads
stock cattle; trading rather slow; slaush-
COWS steady to an additional so cents
lower bulls about steady; not enough
stock stock cattle, sold to test prices; one load
| 950-l .40Q-pound slaughter steers, 1880
sas e odd h bsf1s soo ed
and utility heifers. l250-15.00; utility
and commercial COWS IN 1O,5O-13.00 price
cutters most SO0-1 1000: shelly Gamers
| down to 700 or under; commercial grade
sausage bulls, mostly l4;00--l650: odd
hesd esnneT to s Utility bulls
5000; mixed eood to prime. %: oo-ss 90;
s6 odd cutters snd so9 Down mostly Po
Hogs, 300; not enough sold to estab
| Sheep. IS nominally steady; stable
truck load mostly Gull and utility. 81
Grain Market.
/ Flour-Receipts none
| Wheat-Receipts. 9.203 bushels ship
ments, $4,000 bushels; stocks. lS2 $50
6omeste No RED Winter ssrl!cky spot
corn-Receipts. So SO bushels; ship
mentS, 74'000 bushels stocks, LAC" 1913
ostsmReeeipts, none; shipments,
Barley--Receipts. none: shipments.
none; stocks l05064 bushels.
Rye-Receipts' none; shipments. none:
shipments, none stocks. 596.IS4 bushels
Millfeed-Receipts none.
Egg Market Steady.
yesterdays Quotations.)
Eses: Market about steady At I'm.
chansed prices Arrivals heavy Floor
stocks fully ample. Demand only fair
Few current receipts purchased at As.
r,,L Lagse whites, 5l.5e; browns and
'rq Rees,p and mixed 4751;stsh Nv
trucks.