Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-26
Produce Markets


Applies---Bushel baskets USls Md.
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m anEine poor Mn colSr ZOO Del. Greetings
ND; bushel baskets USls Elbertas 2I-
men men up 1.75; inches up 1.5O-75, 49,
bbushei baskets Haies isis aT.inch un
E,b lot i.5 90 Pa, Pa; bushel baskets us1s
ssneh Up 6n-5 ~ lev bush sfS' 0a Hslfs
Potatoes-Barely steady usis . Size
50-lb. sacks 1.15-.5: chippewas 5ooIb
sKaeks 1880, bakers, size $50. Del
eebsers oo Sq0 SACKS sask far s,9, Pc
sob. sacks 1.i0-25. few higher. ~''''
she Sw ssska Peta atss STEADY Blu
esn 56w soG few a 5ss NsScy PY Tse
Beans and Beets.
,td Lima Beans: Best firm, others about
Nearby l SS h h1r best 81 i Il $4,000 80
bkIs; 4 hpr. Md. Walenfine weas sGo.e h 51:
auai en ~ Pa Valentines. fair
suai, IT'S: contende shoe a6e N fa j
Valentines, .!.75-2.0O.
2 seet fsu Nd Nd Pa N. J. per bunch
= Broccoli: Nd. g. Pa. crts.. 1ss, .. 100.
=, Brussels Sprouts: N. Y. L. I. per
round Du; bkts., packed locally, Nd,
S S5xa5 Pa. Pa, 5000; few | 90: orange
P Psxei best some Hs. packed 81 locally Md" LOO
- Carrots Topped, washed. N. J. 5o-lb.
CaulihoWer; Slightly weaker. Double
oeG cs, erts'' p Us & larger Md, zoo.
other various crts. washed Ohio pascal
2-2b, doz.- 2.25, few 900. N. j. pascal
- doz. 2.00-2.25, few best 2.75.
ON SdhlInesse-caboage: Ohio 10 at. bkts.
G. Corn: Weak. OFFERINGS rather heavy.
s sacks fs doz ies Nd yellow Sa SOB white
dual 200. Pa. white 5oe cHe marx nhe
cucumbers: Best Slightly stronger.
S Sest b Sars NsaI ssbeady IF Blu ,I Skts
mostly 1.o0-1.a5. Nearby u bu. hpr. 70.
fn rs Sa e erts Il Fl BITS rs MI
:, Escarole: Ohio 10 OF. bkts Dol 90.
N. J. l 1/9 blu. crts. 1.oo-1.25.
Greens and Peas.
co, GSr EEL Bu. bkts: & hpr.. Md, g. Pa.
mustard ISL 90 '0 law 80
Peas: Blu. bkts.. N. J. crowder 1.5o-
Peppers: Barely steady. bu. bkts. Il
Nd: go; Pa. 1.00-1.25. Nearby "a blu.
Sas.:h:s oR'o ' o. ST f Sss: rss
sos i1552 o9
ao6 c9 asIS ert h su sk psck lS oe
quail. 4 90. '"'' 'a'A' iiie
Squash: Nearby h-bu. hpr. fiat white,
Tomatoes: About steady. h-bu. hpr.
unwrpd. ungrd. ripes and turning, Nd
75 od !, some 1.50; few best. 1.75; Pa,
y Lettuce: n. J. iceberg, various crts.
ern crts'' Boston Boston. z dos; few 200.
fryers were. moderate light on coiored
fowl, Trading continued slow with de-
nsrd csntered on quality offerings Some
PETER 6etter hf es hens sold to kosher
majority of stock moved at ao-23. "
ESQ saoile mosf 4T f 5S5a lbs and over
type ao-24, few higher: light type Is e1:y
Turkeys: Small type including Belts.
vile breeder hens 30-31.
Livestock Markets.
Cattle 1000: holdovers 400. eouiya-
lent ~l6 loads slaughter steers and Y
a Gsas :a $3.50 D satt Cent COWS forming
ing generally slow, grain fed slaughter
steers mostly fully steady, but hardly
sSn en- ois COWS t sold to establish a trading
OIL. but many buyers talking 90 or
more lower, bulls mostly LOO OFF. few
o oSd,, lots stock cattle little change. few
$500, good and choice 90 SO0o m
utility and commercial 15 .oo-1S5o''
scattered one head utility and COM
@snfsl hffe cows odd head
price for odd head young 'U cows sa't on
heifer order. utility and commercial
s SnIis eoE bull, 1d 60 odd Gamer
and good stockers I6.5o-ao.0G, Common Common
and medium 12.00-165O. inferior 500
Calves $50; slow. opened generally
steady, but odd prime vealers i 90
prime q 90, mixed good to prime
is ;oo-is:oo Gull and Utility s.oo-1s 90.
Hogs. 500; moderately active after a
slow start mostly steady. sort and
ID barrows and eilts 23.5o-24,00, long
sd 81 ,224o-25nS0 . lbs :, se.5o-ss.oo.
veisSs DOWNWARD 1Ra from hef i4e
100 lbs. 22.00-23.0 90, 16O-1S lbs % 90
50 choice sows under 400 lbs mostly
1S.50-19.00 400-tbn lbs 1750-1SOO
450-50O lbs 16.5a-17.a0. 500-550 lbs
15.50- 90. 550-tiO0 lbs 14.50-15. 90,
over 500 lbs Is 90 down.
Sheep ESQ; not enough sold to test
prices.
Grain Market.
Flour--Receipts. 1891 100 pound
Wheat-Receipts. 1s1,e4s bushels;
6:7Ssi552 bushels: No: rec red winter winter
Mo. 3 900
Corn-Receipts 2s6,211 bushels:
shipments. 329 .436 bushels; stocks, $685.
oats-Receipts. 1855 bushels: ship
ments; none: stocks, 2.763 bushels.
Barley-.Receipts, none; shipments.
none; stocks. 1853 bushels;
ments. none: stocks, none.
Soybeans-Receipts. none; shipments,
none, stocks, 1888 bushels
Millfeed-Receipts. 926 tons.
Egg Market Unsettled.
yesterdays .suotations.D
Eggs: Market unsettled. Prices I'M
changed. Supplies Of better quality large
were in adequate supply for fair buying
interest. Lower grades and supplies ex-
ceedfng limited trade needs.
Prices paid by first receivers delivered
f'o;n Baltimore cases included:
46-57; brown and mixed colors. 44h 90;
mediums. min. so pct. quality, white.
1895; brown and mixed colors, 1896.
smalls $500 few lower
Receipts: Eggs 1.507 cases by truck