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By virtue of the powers vested in me by section 3 of Republic Act No. 509, entitled “An Act declaring national policy, authorizing the President of the Philippines for a limited period to fix ceiling prices of commodities and to promulgate rules and regulations regarding prices of commodities to effectuate such policy, and authorizing the appropriation of a certain sum for the purpose,” and upon the recommendation of the Price Administration Board, I, Elpidio Quirino, President of the Philippines do hereby order:

SECTION 1. Section one of Executive Order No. 331, dated July 7, 1950, is hereby amended by increasing and setting up new ceiling prices for Poultry as follows:

FOODSTUFFS (LOCAL)

Commodity	Unit	Importer’s or producer’s price	Wholesale price	Retail ceiling price
POULTRY
Chicken (native)
Sisiw	each	P1.00	P1.20	P1.50
Alañgan	each	2.00	2.20	2.50
Dumalaga	each	2.40	2.65	3.00
Tatiaw	each	3.00	3.40	4.00
Inahin	each	3.00	3.400	4.00

SEC. 2. Section one of Executive Order No. 343, dated August 14, 1950, is hereby amended by increasing and setting up new ceiling prices for Galvanized Iron Sheets as follows:

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS (IMPORTED)

GALVANIZED IRON SHEETS

Gauges and Sizes:		Unit	Wholesale price	Retail ceiling price
Gauge No.	30 x 32″ x 6′ corrugated	sheet	P4.12	P4.58
	30 x 32″ x 7′ corrugated	sheet	4.81	5.33
	30 x 32″ x 8′ corrugated	sheet	5.49	6.10
	30 x 32″ x 9′ corrugated	sheet	6.19	6.87
	30 x 32″ x 10′ corrugated	sheet	6.87	7.63
	30 x 3′ x 8′ plain	sheet	5.49	6.10
	28 x 32″ x 6′ corrugated	sheet	4.56	5.06
	28 x 32″ x 7′ corrugated	sheet	5.33	5.92
	28 x 32″ x 8′ corrugated	sheet	6.10	6.77
	28 x 32″ x 9′ corrugated	sheet	6.87	7.63
	28 x 32″ x 10′ corrugated	sheet	7.64	8.48
	28 x 3′ x 8′ plain	sheet	6.10	6.77
	26 x 32″ x 6′ corrugated	sheet	4.94	5.49
	26 x 32″ x 7′ corrugated	sheet	5.77	6.41
	26 x 32″ x 8′ corrugated	sheet:	6.59	7.32
	26 x 32″ x 9′ corrugated	Sheet	7.42	8.24
	26 x 32″ x 10′ corrugated	sheet	8.24	9.15
	26 x 3′ x 8′ plain	sheet	6.59	7.32
	24 x 32″ x 6′ corrugated	sheet	6.15	6.83
	24 x 32″ x 7′ corrugated	sheet	7.14	7.93
	24 x 32″ x 8′ corrugated	sheet	8.24	9.15
	24 x 32″ x 9′ corrugated	sheet	9.22	10.25
	24 x 32″ x 10′ corrugated	sheet	10.27	11.41
	24 x 3′ x 8′ plain	sheet	8.24	9.15

SEC. 3. Section one of Executive Order No. 353, dated October 6, 1950, is hereby amended by setting up new ceiling prices for Textiles as follows:

TEXTILES (IMPORTED)

Commodity	Quality Yds. per Lb. or more	Width	Unit	Importer’s price	W.S. price	Retail ceiling price
Grey Sheeting (Coco Crudo)
Unbleached sheetings	6.15	36″	yard	P0.49	P0.55	P0.68
Unbleached sheetings	5.00	36″	yard	0.60	0.67	0.84
Unbleached sheetings	4.00	36″	yard	0.75	0.83	1.04
Unbleached sheetings	3.25	36″	yard	0.80	0.90	1.12
Grey Drills (Cotonia)
Unbleached Drill	3.45	28″	yard	P0.69	P0.77	P0.96
Unbleached Drill	3.25	30″	yard	0.77	0.87	1.07
Unbleached Drill	2.50	30″	yard	0.89	0.99	1.24
Denims (Maong)
Denims	2.20	29/30″	yard	1.12	1.25	1.56
Denims	2.45	29/30″	yard	1.09	1.22	1.52
Denims	3.00	29/30″	yard	1.03	1.16	1.44
Cotton Woven Suitings
Cotton Woven Suiting	3.80	28″	yard	0.89	0.99	1.24
Chambray: (Gris)	3.80	36″	yard	0.92	1.03	1.28
Flannels (Franela)
Bleached & Dyed	4.75	36″	yard	0.77	0.87	1.08
	Quality threads per sq. in. or less
Print Cloth
Bleached or Dyed Percales (coco blanco 60/48) (broadcloth de color 60/43)	115	35/36”	yard	0.75	0.83	1.04
Bleached or Dyed Percales (Coco Blanco 64/60) (Broadcloth de color 64/60)	130	35/36”	yard	0.80	0.90	1.12
Bleached or Dyed Percales (Coco Blanco 68/72) (Nansu Blanco 68/72)	145	35/36”	yard	0.86	0.96	1.20
Bleached or Dyed Percales (Coco Blanco 80/80) (Nansu Blanco 80/80) (Batista Blanco 80/80)	165	35/36”	yard	0.95	1.06	1.32
Printed Percales (Dress Shirtings or Pajama Patterns) (Percales 60/48) (Shirtings or Pajamas 60/48)	115	35/36”	yard	0.75	0.83	1.04
Printed Percales (Dress, Shirtings or Pajama Patterns) (Percales 64/60) (Shirtings or Pajamas 64/60)	130	36/36”	yard	0.83	0.93	1.16
Printed Percales (Dress, Shirtings or Pajama Patterns) (Percales 68/72) (Shirtings or Pajamas 68/72 or 80/80)	145	35/36”	yard	0.86	0.96	1.20
Printed Percales (Dress, Shirtings or Pajama Patterns) (Percales 80/80) (Shirtings or Pajama Patterns 80/80 or 100/80)	165	35/36”	yard	0.95	1.06	1.32
	Quality Yds. Per Lb. or more
Broadcloth
Bleached and Dyed (Poplin) (Broadcloth de color 80/60)	145	35/36″	yard	0.84	0.94	1.17
Printed Dress Shirtings and Pajama Patterns (Shirtings or Pajamas 80/60 or 68/72)	145	35/36″	yard	0.92	1.03	1.28
Sheeting
Bleached and Dyed (Indian Head Blanco) (Indian Head Colores Rajos) (Indian Head, Medianos y Oscuros) (Nehesco Suitings) (Batfast)	112	35/36″	yard	1.38	1.54	1.92
Piques (Narrow Wale)
Bleached and Dyed (Pique Blanco) (Pique de color)	180	35/36″	yard	1.14	1.28	1.59
Khaki (West Point)
1x 1 (Single Ply)	175	35/36″	yard	2.21	2.47	3.08
1×1 (Single Ply)	175	41/42″	yard	2.44	2.73	3.40
2×2 (Two Ply)	350	35/36″	yard	2.69	3.01	3.75
2×2 (Two Ply)	350	41/42″	yard	3.67	4.10	5.12

SEC. 4. Any commodity not included in any previous Executive Order fixing ceiling prices and issued by authority of Republic Act No. 509, or in this Order, the size and specification of which are the same as those of the foregoing, shall have the same ceiling price.

SEC. 5. The ceiling prices fixed in this Order include 7 per cent Sales Tax.

SEC. 6. This Order shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 27th day of November, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty, and of the Independence of the Philippines the fifth.


By the President:
(SGD.) TEODORO EVANGELISTA
Executive Secretary