Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-04-06
Produce Markets

Apples-About steady. Bushel baskets
a ana boxes u S; Is, New Jersey, Romes
ilclous. 2h ,inch up. 3.75-4.OO; Virginia
Dellclous;, 2A.inch up. $50; Pennsyl-
y yandis' ~ Inlbushel boxes 1 REQ Romes no
fi nc6 I'M marx; $4,000; Delicious. 21a-
West Virginia. III9 bushe'l wirebound
G crates Winesaps: 2ha-inch up. $50; boxes
iici STSeo 5 IoennsSyiyania' u s. Fancy, De-
Potatoes-old.. barely steady. U. g. Is,
SIZE size a unwashed. PENNSYLVANIA Katah-
slightly weaker. Florida. 5O-pound sacks
Round Reds. U. S. Is. size A washed
some !, nn twaxed, some color added mostly
pound sacks. 4.O0-2o; so pound sacks,
=, Sweet potatoes--Dull. Bushel baskets
land and Virginia Goidens. few best 800,
added added Puerto Ricans. .. s5-s.o0:' o oc-
nomaS' 2.o0-15;, New Jersey Goldens.
Goldens. 100.
Reans and Beets.
Asparagus-Pyramld crates, dozen
o oioo. lew 500; extra fancy, 4.5O;
Snap ,ceans-Barely steady, Florida
ousnei hamper Valentines. 3OO-3.5O
contenders. 3.00-3.25.
Beets-Pennsylvania bushel baskets
Topped, 1.25: South Carolina crates.
g punches s, 2;0O-2.25; repacks cartons
Carrots-,Topped. washed New Jersey
bushel baskets. 1.75. '''
po,,. Poultry Quotations.
selilng prices due primarily to stronger
market in broiler areas; OFFERINGS. incl,ld.
ing Inv eafryovers. exceeded dull trading
lot Of pses bstn6
81 -, noidover stock practically at a stand
SstiIl' with few, sales low as Us: steady to
s short Of good demand; some fancy bur-
CHASED ns,i 1 by kosher trade at 80: average
turkeys and puiIets in moderate s HeenS;
90 B I0i or fryers,. pounds and over.
outlets; $500 mostly sS SDe' turkeys TSs
sseav smsI tv breeder hens A. toms Is
pens fsI ana toms. 49,; breeder hens. Al ~,
c livestock Markets.
cattle sold to establish a price trsnd ciaSs
y, caves "a 100; slow. about steady: few
m cnmm GOOD to prime yealers, IS 0o
244o; odd Gull and utility 10. 90 1 500 CO.
avf HES 500; very SLOW and uneven but
sits 5o29 o. 9aoas9 9arro go,,n and
$500 90 n sa%aS3o pounds 55dsssosSss
weights. 24.50 down. according to weisht
condition and quality; I2O-I40 poIindS'
i g6i231 81 l49-16o pounds. a7.S5-75;
under 400 pounds, as50-a4 0o oi1 4of, S .%3G
ppo9unds;, !, 3S .50-23. 90: 450-5oG pounds pounds
- ,0o over $50 pounds, 5000 down de-
DeEaing on condition. quality and weight.
oh Sneep' none; quotations nominally un-
Grain Market.
Flour - Receipts. 1857 1OO-pound
:, Wheat = Receipts, 1s5.sO1 bushels;
791 .434 bushels. No. red winter gar
INie a SPOT, domestic, s.15; April. rs;
Corn--Receipts. 40.1oo bushels: shin
hm nlhs;. 10000 bushels; stocks, 1882 .8i1
oats-Receipts. none; shipments. none;
none Stocks s6sso bushels noas shipments
std Hyye- Iaea none; shipments. none;
soybeans-Receipts, none: shipments
none; stocks; 392. 1877 bushels. ''"'''''''
Millfeed-ReceiptS. none.
Egg Market Unsettled.
yesterdays QuOtati0ns.l
EggSI-HarNet unset eu. Large whites
mixed ! cent higher. ba lance mostly un-
changed Supplies adequate for n
signify improved buying interest Into
storage movement continued light Prices
sizes. ~
Prices paid fob. Baltimore by first re-
celVerSi Large. minimum so per cent A
quality oo, whites 4o543ls; brown and
mum so per cent A duality. > Whites hit
3s-40: brown and mixed colors. 37-39.
Current receipts. 1895. few higher.
Receipts-Eggs. 1910 cases.