Evening star., 1955-06-21
PRODUCE MARKETS

Baltimore quotations supplied by thu
United states Agriculture Department
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pei Z bu bkts Close ? inches uD US II
Strawberries: Firm to slightly strong
ernSry vaT0Ss so YsFsss s aSS ~ Ct
S.So-f 90. Pa per at. fair to eood dual.
Potatoes: New--barely steady. US J.
size 4 washed unless n SthsrESisee srSt ssatss d (
sc Sebagoes so Id sacks 2,40. NC 81
ID sacks Cohblers l,65-a5; Round Red as q
Goods; cansos l;75-a,oo; upTaashess 3 I
SO; US Commercial 1885. few zoo
Eastern Shore Va unwashed Cobbler'
l5O Id sacks, some fair quality. 1.25-60
mostly l.25-40; US Commercial LOO
eo us u seSKs commsrciai rsrc u i7S.s5 t lew 100
Sweet Potatoes; NJ hu hpr yelloV
1900; Puerto Ricans some tair auahilit.s hli.ss
5oo7s oklahSmas "a s5o; bS sa Sks; Skt;
Puerto Ricans washed. colored, 3.oo-5o
Beans and Beets
punches: colossal mostly fair DUAL 800
400, mostly 400 some best green 4 90
5.75. extra fancy fair to good quail 70 70
800. mostly 300, few best high as $40
''i Lima beans: SC bu hpr 3.0o-s.a5. fail
s0s Snap beans: Slightly weaker. Blu hp1a
east shore md ond yalentfnss Ines ass ass sbo1,
va valentines fair to good quai 10
so. Del contenders I;25. NJ valentine!
l.50-1.T5. few 200, tair & &agai 8 nh eons
lsleohs a4sS Sl Wax * ifm m bsEs
Beets: Nearby per bunch SAC, most
:, Broccoli: { steady; !, Nd g Pa Is bu crt
II b9nchss a'ho,gilIS' RaIsly steady Domestic
round: S9oifd' Ma bu bkts yeo-s5e. fair quail SOC
East shore Va bu bkts So-75, fair qua
30 ds, l BY 9a sE's p NJ s oeS1; sS 10 Del SOM
iai5 caaIioser CHA se:o nj ~ ~ eTts T s. o9
! Celery: NJ "a crts golden ; doz 4.5O
few 4.75, lugs l2 punches golden 1.75;
Chinese-cabbage Ohio 16 at bkti
- Corn; Slightly weaker; crts yellow
zoo, few best $50. Ga 2,25-few. highel
Poo5eF sc mos5IT SrdInsTy is,t aual as s
s'es cuen@bers mGSsS itaii tsaiiightely weaker. N. c
bu. bkts; waxed 2;9o-2 ,s5, few 30; fai, faii
aasi. sual. TOO I'oo-i so, pickles fair aaal. IN Fl
bu; -hpr. dual. 1.50. Md. bu' bkts, ZOO
Eggplant: Slightly weaker. Fla. bu
bsts med eos to NJ large s's5' fair quail ane
N. T Y, erts, i.6o-i,@o,' Ohio 10 at. bkts
! EscaTole: N. LILO bu. crt. 1.oO-l.a;
Greens bu;; bkts; and hpr;:, NeaTh, =
eoliards rs, few 90, fair dual 5o-65
hanover salad 75-1 90, brocco' lev z5o'
I60 mustard 75-l 90, turnip tops LOO
repacks cartons 10 OF. Aim bags kale I2'
i 80.
| Poultry Quotations
Poultry: Market unsettled; offerings o.
ifryeTs were moderate ana tradlng cen.
Of heavy-type hens moved fairly well
| especially the younger stock; few .pullets
brought 40 cents, but price resistance
noted; one small lot OF fryers' allaroosters
Broilers or fryers, lbs. and oyer, 80;
SO, mostly 32-32ia roasters, lbs and
over. IS; hens. heavy type. 30-33. mostly
i32: caponettes, 36-3S; turkeys, heaVy-
type young hens, 40.
Livestock Markets
Cattle, 200: not enough any class sold
TO establish q trading basis.
Calvess 1885 rather slow, but gen.
orally steady; although extreme top bo
yeaiers, s4.oo; bulk good and choice,
s9, 9,oo-23.oo; few commercial down to
HOGS, 4UUs fatneT SLOW, generally 20
little change; choice lso-2.0-lb. barrows
1925: 240-270 lbs, 21.25-22.f5: go
scarce ss9 0I down. ss:orSsE Syes TO soo eond R
ton. weight and quality; 120-I4o lbs,
i80-iso ibs.. 81 5oe2s.s5:; choice sows,
under LEI 400 lbss l7no-25 4oo.45o hn ibS l6s
$50 lbs, II .O0-25: 550-60 lbs. 13;0o-26:
condition. quality and weight.
Sheep, 100; no sales.
Grain Market
Flour -- Receipts, 2,44t 100-pound
Receipts, 1os,14s bushels;
shipments, 6l2,874 bushels; stocks, a.
lBS,S73 bushels. No. !! red winter gar
lcs spot domsstic sl9 No Ssbsx 3 S shin
|ments, 236,49l bushels; stocks, 733,47s
oats--Receipts, 12,1e5 bushels; ship
meRnts none sSSss }aal5 bussn Ship
Rye-Receipts. il, 900 bushels; Ship
ments, none: stocks, 1897 bushels.
soybeans-Rsceipts. none; shipments,
none; stocks, 20 .453 bushels.
Millfeed--Receipts. eos tons.
Egg Market Firm.
yesterdays QuOtationsl
Eggs: Market steady to Arm large
and mediums mostly Va cent higher:
Midwestern arrivals heavy: receipts from
nearby areas we're light; demand fair to
rees e1s ps e sy ysSsrs s sesssTs ssy hsr
fob Baltimore, cases INCLUDED: -,
Large, A quality 4Ih-43 4l-43
Mediums, A quality 39-40 3S-40
Receipts Eggs. $3.50 cases by truck.