Evening star., 1955-05-17
AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Furnished by the Associated
PRODUCE MARKETS

| United States Agriculture Department:
bkts: and Eastern boxes; u. s. No. /
ton, 1902 90: N j.. Romes, "a inches
up. I,55-2.25. according to condition:
says. "a inches up. q. S. fancy 400;
inches Up delicious, lss5: ' Romes' l.6o.
strsSbeTries- Weaker; offerings hesy-
Eastern nd shore. 5,56o3.5o; mostly e00:
shore, 5000: 90, mostly 5.O0-00.
\, Potatoes-old. barely steady. y. s.
fair quality, 200; Maine, Katahdins: 50.
p; sacks; 9.inch min, ,2.50.,75. New.
sshsa sssfs sfshay FAD se5arses No loo 'ss SACKS
5.555-e.oo90; showing decay, 800; size 3.
2.999g-S55 Round Reds 5o-lb. sacks.
Sweet About steady. Blu,
bsf Hsfs' snsr,h and hpEsi: u s. No Nd. and
50; n j.. Goidens. 300: Orange. $50;
0klahomas, 3.25-50; Puerto Ricans,
Beans and Beets
dos Asparagus: S,ssS BY steady: Pyramid ert
3.25-3 80. NJ colossal 4.00-4 so mostly
ais3-4 ms9 ij'sGi 81 extra fancy s'a5-4'oo. Va
Lima beans: BLY, steady Fla bu hpr
very lew sales 3,75-4.0o.
Snap beans: Bly,, steady. Fla bu hpr &
mark coed eaai Ia" 90. aai Repsck ESV1 etns ohs
II oz film bags ! 10.
esb.vi essIs NC srtS 30 bGnshss 400
types mostly domestic round. bu bkt
S,255-S5o' 80 y bu erts Fla 2;55-3.o0. ca
/ Sa.3,3.oo' NC 2,15-3.25; Va pointed
Corn: Bly, steady, Fla wirebound crt
yellow Il 4h15 ~, S9z On S,oe-@'5o few best
Cucumbers:- STRONGER, undertone; Fla
bu bkt 4..oo-5,on mostly 45o-5.0o few
high as $50.
base spoutS 50-1.75: kale / .00-I.25.
! few high as $50; mustard 20; raps
NC coiiards j. 75-9 90: tufnip tops i.a5-
! / 30. NJ broccoli-rape punches very
few sales / 1.00-I.5o,
few ssefe few efe low SSs'on as dS1
bkt romaine SOL rs NC eastern ice
berg ert iceberg 2 daz l..5o few higher;
PIX .hprs ircbert 75-l 80. ,a
Leek: Nearby per stalk 2iac.
Mushrooms: Nd and Pa 3b bkt LOO
125, small 75c;
ONIONS 50 lb sacks vs. /: Ga vel, vel;
I.25-1.50 Tex yellow Bermudas med
Onions ,greenl: Nearby per bunch
Parsley: Curly: NJ "a bu bktk LOO
Peppers: stroneer undertone. Fla bu
sk Ga Wonfet sms to 'yDs med hefSy e ars'
Radishes; Nearby per bunch red "a
2Ac: white few 21ac,
Rhubarb Nearby. per bunch sc. Pa
spinach. BY STEADY. Bu bkt savoy
oz film bags rs $50, Us 9oc: 20 OF
Is SQUASH: Bly, Steady. Offerings light.
1.So-2.5o: yellow straightnecks q bu
hDT mate e ReDSeks se sre etns s~ tubes ap
prox / 10 Is l.25-l.65, few l.75; AZ
i;25-1,50; 20 lb etns loose a.o5-+.ao.
Poultry Quotations
Poultry STEADY on Iryers; supplies
adeqG;ate; fair demand "a. !, Ger cente1ed on
81: caponettes moved at 2S-43. depend
in~ on quality market steady. to firm on
~ tSo& o sra9a pee oTe
Broilers or fryers, 2 los, and over,
HEAVY type s, and 'GS lisht type type, 26s f
caponettes ls,3 turkeys. heavytype
breeder hens. 3S
Cattle, 75; not enough sales any class
to establish a trading basis.
Calves, 100; very few IN early and
not enough sold TO establish price
Hogs, 400; small supply selling on
steady to 25 cents higher basis with sowS
eeee sS 5sdns e. SaTro%s snd mGs s
!fo-$zo !f$!S is q oo,is.5S, 5S a4S,so5 II.
ii SO; i20-i4o lbs i8.56-ls 90, l40-l6O
lbs. i7.75-IS.50, 160-1So lbs. 1900
~ 90; few. choice sows under 400 lbs.
500 lbs so 50o-550 lbs. 1850 $50
800 lbs $50, over 900 lbs. 800 down:
Sheep none; quotations ,,,a nominsi,,y nnriny
lambs under 90 lbs considered elieibie
to $500; choice under ll5 i 81 h. shorn ewes
considered 0u9iaUns Gasis Marie. n n;ep'
Flour - Receipts, 5'4so loo-pound
shsDments SmeatNese9Piis ise9is bashsis stocks g.
iieky leto'1 spot Sas'es domestic, Ste !i5 81 No. B.
corn-Receipts. es,ao4 bushels, ship:
mepts s7.749 bushels; stocks o4l's37
Oats Receipts. 5000 bushels; ship
ments, none: stocks. none.
Barley-Receipts, 900 bushels; ship
meRts nene stock S2 buSSsis sSsheS ship.
ments none; stocks. none.
Soybeans-- Receipts none: shipments,
none; stocks, 2s.376 bushels.
Millfeed-Receipts. 1856 tons.
EEg Market Steady
yesterdays Quotations.
EGGS; Market about steady. Receipts
light to moderate Floor stocks slow to
clear under a light to fair buying in
terest.
Prices. paid BY first receivers delivered
ID. Baltimore, cases included: Large.
min. so pct. A quality. whites. 35ta30hi
browns and mixed coiors. j5ba-3aI3
Mediums, min. go pct. A quality, whites.
1886 browns and mixed colors a3-37.
Current receipts 3Iia-33. mostly 1888
cents
Receipts: Egss 2,5ss cases Nv truck.