Evening star., 1955-06-10
PRODUCE MARKETS

Baltimore Quotations supplied by the
United states Agriculture 3, Department; csao
Strawberries: Slightly stronger Of.
ferings rather light, Mixed varieties. Nc
at, crates S.00-10.00, few HOO: l6 a
crates, NJ 6.4Q;S.0g; , .r,
undertone, others about steady. NC Cob
blers USls Size A unwashed 100 Ii
sacks 2.50-3.00. fair quality l.75-2 5Oj
80 lb, sacks l,.50-65; few l.15; washed
IS, few 2 90. ordinary quality and con-
dition 50 cents. sc Sebagoes USls size
A washed 100 lb sacks 1890 so ii
Sweet Potatoes: About steady. Bu
bkts g. hpr USls Md Goldens ordinary
quality / %. NJ Goldens 800 and Okla
hohas RspaTsg5s SSS33 rrm IeT PyTamtd crt dozen
punches: Nd. fancy few 3.5O-3.75. N: j
colossal 4.50-6.50 according to quality
mostly 5.50-6.00, extra fancy 3.25-4'25'
mostly 3.50-4o0.
Beans and Cabbage
b1' Beans Hima'' Firm Fla Ou' hpr'
o'iS; Beans Csnap,: Slightly weaker. Offer
ings rather heavy. Bu. hpr. Nd. East aS
s6SFs Gaeptnsss s ID \ E Hsenines tfS Zines
fair to generally good quality l.00-2 90;
Bountifuls $50, few 1.75: Contenders
.25-2. 90; Tendergreens 4 20 80. Va.
includtng East Shore valentines 9e 10 10
Beets; Nearby per bunch 4-6c, N. j
crts. 1Ss Loci so.
Broccoli Md. crts. 12s 300.
Cabbage: Slightly weaker. Mixed types,
mostly domestic round Blu. bkts. packed
locally Del 75-1 90. N. C. .65-L00. Va.
East Shore 75-1.00, orange boxes packed
bu. crts. and orange boxes; Del. mostly
100. Va. 1.0o-1.25. Md. bu. bkts. LOO
Chinese Cabbage: Ohio 16 at. bkts
caulihower: NJ orange boxes ss-1os
Corn: About steady. Fla wirebound
crts yellow 4l2-5 doz 800 S1a doS 2'2o-
CT cucumbers: Barely steady. Blu bkts:
NC 2:5O-3.25. poorer 100000 large
/ is, pickles few 2.25.
Eggplant; About steady Fla bu okts
70 hpr 2.50-2.15, few 300. ~ |. ,.,
crt Fla $50. M mostly 1,50, Ohio 1t
| Escarole: Barely steady. NJ l 70
| bu wire crt o0-1 so, orange boxes LOO
Greens; Blu bkts 7shpr: nearby brocco
Ia kale 1851 90, collards 75-i 90 some
i .25, rape mostly 100, turnip tops l'oo-
Ills.
Lettuce: best slightly stronger, others
crts 4: other various crts iceberg 1ss
| i. $4,000 NJ eastern iceberg crts ICE zee,
fine quail 24O-25O, 1ss l.0o-l 80. few
fine dual 200, eastern crtS Boston
doz l,O0-1.25. Romaine NJ 9 bu
tcrt 1.OO-1.50. Md nearby bu bkts ice
'ei5 Mushrooms: SRo ;SG; Md e. Pa 3 lb bkts 1.25-
/ so some special 65-l.75.
Onions (greenl: Nearby per bunch
2-3c, Ohio Is at bkts doz. punches
'o Poultry Quotations tu,.r.
Poultry: Market steady on d rivers
offerings light to moderate Demaino
fair with interest cenIefea Snne @cre on sht IN
Volume In and mostly off-quality birds.
S BFGiisIs cents or others oheTs FOO ~ Few sales td
quote. , uL..
Cattle 100; bulk of small run eS-
pected to be steers intended Tor Mon
days trade; not enough any class cattie
sold to establish trading basis
calves Is; not enough sold to test
prices, quotations nominally unchanged
Hogs 25: not enough on offer TO per-
init an accurate comparison of prices.
Sheep none; quotations nomins;LS nj uni
prime under 30 lb spring lambs con: con
sidered eligible to $500, choice under
Ills ID ewes considered quotable to 100
Flour - Receipts, 5,792 1oo-pound
sacks. ,...
ments 20i,s39 bushels; stocks r,hiSt1y- riiSty
I17o bushels, No 2 red ed winter u gariicky'
Corn-Receipts, 7,164 bushels; ship
ments nqne; stocks 72I 7fS b,sbeis PGinelsb Ship.
ments, none; stocks, 2l?.495 bushels.
Barley - Receipts. none: shipments,
none: stocks, l639S bushels.
Rye-Receipts, none; shipments. none;
stocks, ,997 bushels. ,,..
Soybeans-Receipts, none: shipments.
none; stocks, 2SS94 bushels.
Millfeed-ReceiptS, none.
EGG Market Steady
Eggs--Market steady to firm; prices
continued to advance; arrivals moderate |;
floor stocks adequate for fair to good
Prices paid by first receivers delivered
b. Baltimore, cases included:
I Whites Browns
II srpe quality 40-41 39I2-4l
Mediums oliality 36-37R 36-37fz
Current receipts, 33 cents receipts
eggs, 3,7l4 cases by truck.