Evening star., 1955-06-02
PRODUCE MARKETS

- Baltimore quotations supplted bv ~.
United States Agriculture Department.:
to Apples; d,Idss Eastern supplies insunieient
otssIs ss1.s ,,.sas sss slightly ssonssr
q at; crates. Del. 5.oo-5 90: Nd. iietres 9a,ss
g;9o s.,e few best 1000. Nd. Eastern shore shore
Eastern aaelSn shofs sna nah sd6s Soss 6d "a
crates crates M No, Eastern Shore 400. n j.
a;,SiitS ai49itS;oG; r. mostly 4,2o-5.0O. few ins
Potatoes New, siehtiy I figa'ss NsaEeP EPo-S fis ias
: y; 3: Is size washed sebagoes 100-ib.
2so-26o few $.7%5: % Round ISsde. Reds saeSs :s,,s
go according to quality N. c. CobblsTs
y 3. Is size a ungashed 100-lb. sacks
ITS-2o9 S s. G sebssoes sbs ad1eq u s. 81 iis: iSis;'
Sa washed l0o-l6 sacks 4 4,5o-5.uU; 50-ib.
bkts; and hpr: U. s. is Nd. Puerto
Ricans 3.25-350. N: ]. Goldens 4 III.
HklahemSs Se,s nn1Ssn 3.5Q53.55, few 400: 9s bu
Beans and Beets
asparagus: SlighLly stronger. Pyramid
eT,rs eTt; ao5: 6unches Md; Colossal 4 4.50-5,0ii,
SNrs ieensy enf@sssi sia9-5 90, fancy 3.90-3.a0.
800, extra fancy 3.25-4.00. mostly 3 %.
fancy 2,15-3.0U Va, small TO med.
:, Snap Beans: Barely steady. Blu. npr.
n 2. Valentines fair to seneraIly sood
quai; sOo-2.50. some best 800. poorer
au.I a;.5' stegnSdesgreens fair g gsnsTally 5000
!, tines fair to seneralIy good aasl. 700
Beets; N; y. various containers 12s
5ans,.: bas 24s y ssa;o6-a.sS, Va. erts ia dos. s
esS6sss; slishtly 6tt iSs weaker: sias: Mixed
sypes mostly 5s H. domestls N round; ~ and
s55o', syyass ,s.sb; $50. c. i. BY.
ss su n eit ( and Il 0o or.as. fss so1s; as
LIS. Nd. nearby. bu. bkts. $50. e"'
boSss suinSws5; 1Hsssas 4 crates mostly orange
Corn About steady. Fla. wirebound
SPs sfs'es sol sei.oy syss-aaSoa aSoa don' mostly 300
- cucumbers: Slightly weaker. Bu, bkts.
Fla. 4;50-5;00s fair quality 3.60-3.25.
good anality 4.0O-4.5O. large :I.OU-j. 81.
. EEeplant:' About steady. Fla. bu. Skts.
~ Poultry Quotations
Poultry--Market steady, Buying in
terest improved on. fryers. oferings
cross cocksrels moved at Is cents. cent oi Few "
light type fryers sold for 2l. Heavy
type. hens continue, in light supply.
Most lots cleared well althoush trading
Broilers or tryers---3 lbs and over
sg-ss. mostly 50. Hens-Heayy type
| Ducks--Pekins 3O-32.
Livestock Markets
Cattle 500: followers 200. equivalent
sst sSot :eero per ana Cent eoSs Ssa.
| trading very slow on most classes,
slaushter steers uneven: but mostly
|
commercial grade offerings, meeting
marrow outlet, particularly the Jersey
few stock cattle about steady: load
! mostly prime 124S-lh slaughter steers
25.25, most early sales good and choice
nserei mereial and and GOOD GOOD ls.6S-as'o6 lew lots
! good and choice heiferS 21.0u-23 90,
some utility and commercial "a 10.
up to 70 1900, bit most utility and com:
mercial - 3,50-15.5D. canners and
4 cutters mostly 1o.o0-i3.5o, shelly can,
ners down to s or under h,Il nfiitS ana @
/ 1850, few lightweight dairy-bted bulls
| still in FIRST hand. scattered small lots
medium and good stocker steers 1900
Calves. 300: slow, generally steady:
small lot high choice and prime yssis5e re- nd
S commereis 0Ss sGI' and an GOOD p.e II ooso 90
Utility and commercial ii .U0- 1900.
Hogs, 700; following a slow start
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gifts under 800 lbs. generally a5 cents
ana sows little ehsnse; Bulls Is choice M is9.
ssEsa ssfnss sns 81 oS Sti moss nos:!S Is a9d
50, 24os@1o los, 10000. 90 20. $4,000 lbs:
| i20-I40 lbs. 1960-50 140-160 lbs.
! i9.25-20.eb. 16O-1so lbs. ao.9o-99;
ssS shSes s.aa s0Ts q psdsr 45s f2s Ss bs
! Is, 450-50O lbs. lo50-15, 5ou-55a lbs.
! ii.50-75, 550-800 lbs 10. .50-75, heavier
sshs sssy s5 sd sSSn eepdon sass g Wss
under price Of same weight sows,
Flour--Receipts, pts" Ms5tt' !'.4S4 1oo-pouna
Receipts. 1898 bushels:
4s6. .Sss bushels No. Z red winter
sssrlicky' spot, Domestic 2.lS; No. 3.
.hSmsr SGsa Rssfgtis isssss sa.Ss. essSsas ss6.a
oats9-ReeeiHts as.as1 bushels ship
meats BasieF.espss none sipess % issi epsnssl bnssl
shipments, none: stocks. 212.411 bush-
Rye-Rsssipts. pons; shipments, none;
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES none: shipments,
none: stocks 2S,3s5 bushels.
Millfeed--Receipts, SO tons.
Egg Market Unsettled
(Yesterday's QuetatfonsD
Eggs. Market unsettled. Arrivals mod
crate, floor stocks ample Demand gem
orally fair with trading slightly I'M
proved.
Prices paid BY first receivers delivered
fob Baltimore, cases included: Large
minimum 40 per cent A quality, whites,
1910 few lower; browns and mixed
coloTs, 36-40. few lower. Mediums,
minimum 60 per cent, a quality, whites.
3I-34. browns and mixed eoiors. 81 IA.
(Crrrent receipts 30-3I, few. hirhei,}
Receipts: Esgs 3,ls2 cases BY truck.