Evening star., 1955-06-14
PRODUCE MARKETS

Baltimore quotations supplied by the
United States Agricultural Department
Apples: Supplies insufficient to quote
Strawberries; Best stronger Iioriss No 9theFS s4
barely rsss ssad iaH Mixea oSaV ySFete5 $780, NC eq
crates N. j. best, 5.O0-G, 90: small, fan
condition, 30O-4 90. Pa, 6.00-S:O0. Pa
cartons, II ats, per OF, 3142-4o cents
cobSiers 4: S: is, size a upwsshed, / ! 90, q
ID sacks. 2,5O-3 90, few higher; 50-io
sacks, 1000, few 1.75; washed 5O-lo
sacks, l.50-2.00: CanSo Y. s. is A
washed 5O-lb. sacks mostly 22i lev
washed. 1O0-lb. sacks, 4.O0-25; 5O-lb
i Sweet potatoes: About steady. N. J
bu. bkts; and hpr: U: S; Is 9rsnge a Io
l3.75: Oklahomas. some color added sou
rs; Puerto Ricans, $50.
Beans and Beets
Asparagus: Slightly weaker. Pyramic
crates doz. punches. Nd. Colossal I 50
| s. 90, extra fancy 400, fancy 300. N. j
colossal 4.50-5.00, mostly $50 eXtrs
fancy 2.75-3.25. few, 359. Va. larg'
4gG Lima sns Beans So siishtly aHd Weaker Fla bu
vi Snap Beans: About steady. Blu; hpr
Md. ContenderS 1.50-2.0 90. N. c. Valen'
tines ! mark $1,000. -, 90 Va 5nGlualnI 6h IN,
mark 2.25-2.50; Contenders mostly LIB
Beets: Nearby per bunch 3-6c, crate'
N. J. 1Ss, few l.25. Pa 24s 20: %.
Cabbage: Barely steady. Mixed types
mostly domestic round: bu. bkts. packet
locally N. c. and Va, Zoe ia bu. crate!
ard orange boxes del G1 81 S5- se eo od n vs 6
red one marx 3.25-3.5O. Nd. bu. bkts
domestic round 75-1 90,
Corn: Wirebound crates yellow: Fla
4ig,5 doz. 2,75-3.oo. Ga. 6Fa- doz
cucumbers: Slightly weaker. Blu. bkts
N. c. 2.00-2 so. few best high as 3.0o
fair quail. l.75-2.0Q. large l,75-2.00
Poultry Quotations
Poultry: Market unsettled. Fryers il
ample supply. Demand light and selec,
tive. Good heavy type hens were shorl
OF current needs. Broilers or fryeEs
lbs and over 32-33, mostly 32 Hens
Heavy type 30-32. Caponettes: 3s-4o'
Livestock Markets
Cattle $50; early sales confined .te
cows, part load utility and co. eommsFeia rntfds,
Ill.35, individual commercial grade
sausage bull 1900, Calves i25: very
slow, trading became very dull in clos.
ing rounds Monday with extrsmes ns ,s. TOP a. p
this morning barely steady with Mon
day's duh close few good and choice
Vealers 2000-21.0U. commercial lS.oo
ODD culls down to 1000.
mate, sales about in line with Mondays
average Including choice 1S0-220 lb
barroWs and gifts At mostly = .59-55 e
339-S4o lbs. 2972-2sl 81 ~; fey o9oS ts l'R9 RS
|i49S.is9S; igiSH sPs' igo.iso igYfi iSs @o259s1 90
sows S under 400 lbs. 15,75-16 90. 400
$50 lbs. 14.75-15.oo, 45o-50o lbs
sheep IS; hardly enough on offer
Inaliy unchanged few utility to choice
I70-S2 Id. spring lambs 19.00-24.50
Grain Market
Flour-Receipts, 5l3 10o-pound sacks
Wheat-ReceiptS, 352,9s2 bushels
shipments, 5O4 4,9l6 bushels stocks g..
CornWReceipts, 1O645 bushels
shipments, 1861 bushels; stocks, 645,'
ofo oatsMReceipts, SusSlS; 9s,.25 bushels; ship,
, mepts, o1,ooo bushels; stocks eo''''
ufivtI uBariey-Receipts, 1,727 bushels. ship:
ments 1,230 bushels stocks lo'o9l
bushels. -,..-4. Mana,
stockE ], ,9g7 bushels.
Soybeans-Receipts, none; shipments
none; stocks, 20 .453 bushels.
Mllfeed--Receipts, none
Egg Market Steady
yesterdays QuotatiOnsl
EGGS Market steady to firm. Receipts
ana demand moderate. s.,.,,orot
I Prices paid by first receivers dellpeIse
| Z on baltimore, cases included; Large
minimum so per cent A quality, whites
I0-4I: browns and mixed eolors, 591a,
Al. Mediums. minimum 6O pes per eens anq
mixed colors. 36-37la. Current receipts
Receipts: Eggs, 2,131 cases by truck