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

the URItsa states S.. 4sficgtuEs Depart
kets and boxes, us. No.1s, PennsyIva mia
Delicious ga inches up. ordinary color.
2.25; West Virginia. i /9-bushel wire.
bound our! crates. Winesaps, 2na inches up.
3;2O; boxes, wrapped. New Jersey. Romes,
al sizes, no grade mark, 2.00-25: Penn
SylVanla, US, fancy, Golden Delicious,
I50s and l63s. 1854 25: Romes, SSs-
i?2s. 375-4.O0. and Staymans 1905,
Potatoes about steady. us. No.
is; size A. unwashed. Pennsylvania, Ka-
tahdins. 5o-pound sacks. 60-85 cents,
pound sacks, Round Reds, US. No. is,
size A, washed. some waxed and some
color added, 2.O0-1O.
waxed. Maryland and Virginia. Goldens'
fs9 best S0o; s fair qualify. Puerto
white vans. ordinary quality, 1880:
DelewaIe, color added, Puerto Ricans,
s.9955. . New Jersey Goldens. 2.75-
S;UU; Puerto Ricans. 2.75-3; 90: crates.
approximately 5O pounds, 800.
Beans and Cabbage.
Asparagus--Barely steady Offerings
punches: California extra fancy fancy, 1862 1852
l2 snap sel Scans 1s.oo-14 s 90
Florida bushei hampers Valentines WeAf fair
to generally good quality. S.oo-2.5o:
4CW OCSLp O.OUy poorer, 6U-l DO,
Beets-Pennsylvania bushel baskets
80 buncSes $50 ou Tepa GaE0 eaatoe esats
ounce film bags. 12s. 1.5O.
nestle round, IS. 6Eshei cra 3esoS SO. sc:
lew lew higher hS: packed locally bushel bas-
bas GtslsEy-f '"S1f5 Florida 10 quart
low; 5 dozen 400; 5-5Sa dozen FAIR
Cucumbers-silghtIy weaker. Florida
bushel baskets. 7.50-s.00; fair quality.
bushel baskets s.5o-s.75, SG Some 1885, S.oo;
poorer low as 100.
Endive--steady. Florida 1 1/s bushel
wirebound crates. 200.
Escarole-Steady. Florida 1 1/0 BUSH
eli wirebound crates. 200.
Greens and Mushrooms.
GIeens-Bushel baskets and hampers:
nrearoy brocco. 60-S5: collards, $500;
t epy 49, s 6eie v SSs5 Sot IS ,t sgn
iss: Eastern Shore gH anoVer sa ad 1.15
Jersey, dandelion. 80: Maryland and
Virginia field cress. 1:253 1.5o.
MushroomsNMaryiand and pennsyl-
yania, pound baskets. IDOL 65: few
higher; small, lao: pints, ,24-25.
on MEDIUM r Mcbisan 1851 SS:2 New
York, Se-1.o0. poorer b0-75: few large.
. Green extraordinarily, per bunch. ga
Parsnips.Pennsylvania, h-bushel bas-
PepperEAbout steady. Florida. bushel
TO large 3.00-3,50: small to medium.
Radtshes-Barely steady, 16:uuart bas-
ounce Aim bags, sos. .. OO-2 10: repacks,
cartons. 6-ounce Aim bags. 12s. So.
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry - Market barely steady on
fryers. A sharp decrease in trading be-
ginning late Thursday left most dealers
with with. more than ample supplies; Fresh
sales made at 20. Offerings Of quality
colored fowl were light to scarce. De-
o @ Broilers or fryers; 3 pounds and over,
Livestock Markets.
steers fully. Steady to SO cents. spots
COWS generally steady; bulls generally
Choice Soo-I, 140 pounds US slaughter hs;
steers. 24OO-24 SO: good and choice
1851 ,295 pounds, .20:75-23.75: COM
msFsa apd 9T odS snS s4 c6e s7s pounds
commercial and good 557-1 100 pounds,
pounds Yio6i56o' ana Hi sfls com aneTen
and good young cows on heller order,
15.00-16.O0;. utility and commercial
COWS. 52;9o-14:0o: Gamers and cutters,
Commercial and good beef bulls. 1900
1900: commercial grade sausage bulls.
13.50-16.50;, utility bulls, l2.o0-13.50
gamers and cutters ,9.0o-l2 90; Me-
feedsr and stock calves, 100000. IS:
good stockers and feeders to 2l.50;
common 81 an 4 and medium 35O-5s0 pounds,
Calves compared last week: Choice
heavier and Gull and utility under $50
pounds mostly steady; others, weak to
Good to prime mixed lots, IS 90 IS 90:
commercial and good. 10. 00-25.O0; Gull
and utility. 9.00-15.00; culls down to
ZOO or below.
HOGS compared last week Not enough
on offer a week ago or Friday for
quotations compared with. previous
era sesdS With soWs sead Ei to se
cents higher. Thursdays quotation this
s %sek st eh0ss SSo P ponSG
57S5 20; puonds 0ua aq75-5S $780,
ppeeunds, s55:257;2s5o.75s;o 14o-l60 p9nn IDS
81 00-23 so; 400-45n pounds. 90. 90
22.50la 450-500 pounds. 20.00-20.5 so:
small supply heavier weights. go
down. Odd stays discounted, zoos. 90
Sheep. compared last Friday: Not
enough lmabs or ewes were offered any
Comparison Of prices e Quota atoms re
manned nominally unchanged.