Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-12
Produce Markets

Baltimore quotations supplied NV IN.
n Ann,es STAGES Agrieplture Department:
Rshss E E s 81 s BIZ ,na sam nj Ugis
n }. twenty-ounce SMsinch up S 50S'
MO Grayenstefn ga inch up 1.7S.2 90,
reaches: Barely steady. Demand light
III sH1s'f inch In bg % skts usls Halehavens
aoldeneast 3 Incl inches I'm inch 6 min 1.5o;
inches up 1850; Trio-eems ~ and sou ~
s sEsns per SS g,n,aiity and condition all
3 inches up 1850. s AtiosemS
Potatoes: About steady. us1s ana
s GS Us size A unwashed unless otherwise
K ss1ge Md; Eastern shore so - sacks
ID sacks 3.00-25, so ib SACKS ~ 1 Pa
Copolers loo ID sacks 2.75-3. 90. 20 n
sacks SACKS lao. few $50 and 10 lbs s5
bu s SEts G psfstSs sds s1shty Tesker Va
Nicans Zoo Few sales to quote.
c.. Livestock Markets.
;rri,.5nse I5g; FOLLOWERS $50, receipts
Inercned lS loads SLAUGHTER steers. COM
around $3.50 ner cent Of ptrSs e T1,n
6 6nlk Of which graded Gamers and
cutters sader; ABOUT loads .stocker and
acssSe on Sa al cs on esr trsdng very
70 low choice 91o-ii44 Is slS al STog
steers brought 81 .OO-23. 90, odd head
Isi nG en q commercial slaughter heifers
utility anG cows COW, $3.50 cents higher.
a3 ~ canners and cutters bulkins At
Sf:oGslo 90; demand for stockers and
cents or vf more sq S,sbe ct steady to 50
70 low , choice stockers and feeders 70O-950
~ weients , cleared at 10000. SO, me-
sl huas Sohh-Tl6 10 steers 15.5O-i7 90,
er. most Of strength on comme nisnI
oHeTS, utility and commercial buikina
ter b Bulls down 20 ODD d head at 1900, cut
calves $50; trading very active stron.
70 LOO or more higher, good to primss
sgerare showing annss most strength good to
cn0ice to prime cleared ri .OO-23. "a.
dd on,y ana commercial 12.00-17 90. ecuiis
.e aSss S zSS and cuts aps
ID 6argows and giits %. 1871. 80. i i deck
SSdG s3 % ~ lbs 22oO-Ss.5o sao-Soo lbs
700 down: choice light weight butchers
1901 go lbs 23.25-24.25. I4O-I6O ibs
selling at 1880; 4O0-45O lbs IL az. 9Snss
300 lbs 1900. 500-55O lbs IL. 90. 6SG-
600 lbs 400, sows over 600 lbs 90:
stays a sold 100000 under similar weisht
sheep 100; trading moderately active
on the early supply. strong to 100 hirh-
lambs snelSe e brine sms spring Slaughter
sprineers at 1900, few yearlings and
tWo-year Odds 500. 83 -
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry-About steady on fryers. veal
on colored fowl Selling improved on
quality young chickens but Continued
slow Tor others. Heavy type hens were
pressed ior clearance as interest failed
SS9-22. while limited small lots ranged
Broilers or fryers-a lbs. and over
I Issys. few few. lover; mostly 29.29la. Hens:
Grain Market.
Flour-Receipts. 4,017 100 pound
,Whept t. Receipts. 264,O77 bushels.
SSn1ifPma 4n 2l2,339 bushes; stocks, g.
iicSy sp oasne dSns NG req winter gar.
No. ). 1 i.SSya' aones'ic. i'ss7a; August;
corn--Receipts. 1.sao bushels; ship
me nss none s. stocks; 5o4.I94 bushels.
ments; none; stocks, 2,763 bushels.
Barley-Receipts, none: Shipments.
none, stocks. 9,245 bushels.
Rye-Receipts, none; shipments. none:
Soybeans-Receipts, none; shipments,
none; stocks. 1888 bushels.
ADMINISTRATORS. 20.
Egg Market Steady.
yesterdays Quotations)
Eggs: Market steady as prices moved
s1ghtly higher. Receipts light. Floor
stocks ample. Demand generally fair.
Prices paid by first receivers delivered
lob. Baltimore, cases included: Large,
44,,5l Y, brown and mixed colors, Az
Ola; Mediums. minimum so per cent
quality, whites. 1896, few lower; brown
ana mixed nolors. 1885. few lower.