Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-06-27
Produce Markets

baltimore quotations supplied by the
Apples: Blu bkts uSls NJ STAIRS 2la
incl" up, 300. Va yellow Transparents
z inches up 200, l3-e1 bkts gsI y.,1 Del
Potatoes. Barely steady. NC Usls
Size A Cobblerss, unwashed 100 ID sacks,
SO ID sacks / .00-l5 ). sc. Sebagoes washed
USls Size A 30 ID; sacks. l.!0-75, Va,
EsSseEP shSTs S c0 sssSE Us size
Sweet Potatoes: Too few sales to
Asparagus : Pyramid crates. dozen
punches Md colossal; 300: extra fancy.
400; n j.; COLOSSAL. 3.5O-4.00; extra
Beans dimaj1slightly weaker N. C.
Beans fsnsp!;-About steady, Ru. hpr.
best 800 50; tendergreens, $50; New
Jersey valentines fair quality. 80; con-
t snsi AL 80 50 Va tenderSTeens fair
Beats-Nearby per bunch. 3la-4c. few
&c Pa. crts. Is punches. 75-l. 90.
Ga, Ca6basemslshtly stronger Pppmestic
Bu: bkts. some packed locally. Md. So
cauIifower@N. J. orange boxes. S.
celery-N.. j: crts washed. 3Os . 90.
ID. sacks, 275-3.OO S. c. wirebound
crates, 50-2 90: according TO quail. and
condition. N. C. white sacks. doz.,
cgcumbers: Best about steady, others
harslE steady Blu b6ts dpr C
shore 0o-4. IS, few 80. poorer $50
800 8. c. holdovers for. CONDITION so.
bk. Ess & Ppr ga oey steady. Fla Ou'
,,I Endire; c n j. so ha boxes 1.oo-i'25'
.oI Es:aT s5,. ny bu: erts. 1,a'. tan
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry-About steady. Young chick
ers s discounted i prices rice D late THURSDAY il
order to attract interest. A very light
supply of heavy type, hens. were ade-
s euste -f f06 trade needs and very te"
Bf %nsTiv or tryers-s lbs. and over ~
brccco ISL 90, coiiards 1920. mustard
90 90. turnip tops S5-1 90. Pa. col
aTs Espe tSTPP tHgs r week sausn
ter steers and heifers mostly steady;
cows. bulls steady to 80 lower; stock
supply choice and prime steers. 25;355
TO $3.50, largely under LOO pound
weights; bulk good and choice. 1850
5000 Cdd 9tS feM aty and eS%
choice heifers: topped, 300: most good
ana CnOlce. -U.UU-El .OO' Few Ouu IotS
Gamer to commercial. 9.O0-ls.O0: bulk
utility and commercial COWS. $50
1900, Gamers and cutters, largely 100
] 90; shelly Gamers down to or under
s.; odd head good yearling beef bulls.
20 90: utility. and commercial SAUSAGE
offerings. mostly 13.5O-I6.00; occasional
sales commercial. l6.5O-17 90; Garner
and cutter bulls, largely lOG0-l2.00
bulk medium and good stocker and
feeder steers and stock calves. 1?.00-
Calves-Compared last week: Gener-
ally steady to 800 lower; weeks high
to out-of-town interests. 23:G0; top
quotations to local interests. 1000; few
during week. 21.O0-23.00; bulk mixed
good to prime. 16.00-20.O0; odd COM
mercial down to 1900 and culls down
Hogs-Compsred last Thursday: Not
enough on offer Friday to test; barrow.
and gifts 1.75-2.25 higher after general
decline of 30 Friday; sows unevenly
S SSoL3O up; Fridays quotations to1
gifts. 25.5O-26.00; 22O-240 pounds
25.0O-25.75: 240-27o. 2350-2475; go
300, 81 ,50-23.75: over 800. 2l.00-21 so
i5 1000 ,o HSSa? sSod btsif SO shcis;
sows under 400. mostly 1900; 40O-45O
$500; 45o-5O0, 700; 5O0-55 lbs.
49,: over 50 lbs. $50 downward. &C
Odd stays discounted 2.OO-3.OO each da,
Esrbase-fed hogs hogs discounted nt 700 j s.
from price paid same weight Erainfeds
to prime 74-1O3 pound spring lambs
21.00-23.00; including 115 pounds a
2l.OO: bulk sales. % 90; few lots utilit!
to low-Eood, 6o-65 pounds, 1920
\ 1900; few good to Choice shorrn ewes
SoOd. sO0-5.oO