The Washington times., 1933-08-24
WASHINGTON PRODUCE

Eggs-Market firm; receipts light:
cent higher on Government graded
eggs. Current receipts 12 to 13 cents;
hennery whites. 16 to Is cents; Govern
ment graded and dated white eggs,
L. S. Extras, large, 2S12 cents; L. S,
U. s. Extras, mediums, "A cents; U. S,
Live PoultrY-Market firm; receipts
light; very little trading Fowl; Col
| cents; Roosters, to Z cents. Fryers.
Rocks, 3 pounds and up. IS to 10 cents:
broilers Rocks, under pounds IA to
16 cents; Reds and mixed colors. 13
to IA cents; Leshorns l. to IS cents.
Butter Supply plentiful; Ssmand m
Green Corn-Supplies liberal: demand
light; market steady; North, CAROLINA
Spring Onions-Supplies moderate: de-
mand light. California. $1.259l5o per
100 punches.
csrrots-suppIies moderate; demand man.
light. Nearby sections 20Q25c; West
ern. Use per dozen punches.
Watermelons-Supplie heavy: demand
moderate: market dragging. South
average. 10000 each; s5-4O pound
average, 4o@6Oc each, 3o-32 average:
3O@S5c each. Dixie Bellies. 26"2S pound
average 2Sc each; aG !. larger: 2S@4CS; sS g 5o.;
Cabbage-SuppIies medium. demand
4O@soc bushel.
SplndCN--lteCelDlS IlSnt, Sl,OVW D.
Green Beans-No receipts market
high; demand lGht; market weak.
Rushe1 hampers, green flat tyne, nearby.
5Oa 75c; round type, $1,000 80.
mand light; market veal er. North
Carolina, 32-qt. crates. $2@2.50.
Lima Beans-Supplies moderate: de-
mand light; market dull: Eastern
Shore bushel hampers. $141.35.
Cucum umbers-SuppIes moderate; de.
mand light: marIet dull. Home grown.
SOC bushel.
corn-Nearby; s5@75c; bag. North
squash-supplies light: demand light:
market steady. Home grown, white and
yellow. 15@25c, " -bushel hampers
Peppers-Supplies moderate: demand
hampers. green, mostly around 35@5Oc;
Eggplant - Supplies light: demand
light; market weak. Nearby, best, ESQ
4oc bushel. New Jersey. Use bushel:
Beets-Supplies liberal: demand light;
market steady. Nearby sections. 20
Sc per bunch.
Tomatoes-supplies moderate: demand
light; market better Nearby homo
Okra-supplies good; demand fair;
market fair. North Carolina. 75c @$1
bushel hampers; small basket. 5o@6oc.
Peasnsuppes modsrate; e,.ns dopand .53
@2.Oo.
oranges-california. Red Bail. s2:7E
@3.25; sunkist, $3.25@3.75 box. Sup
market slower. wolf River. ~ inches
and up, $1.25@1.S5: California Craven
stein; s1.75@325: as to size; Wes1tnS: ny:
Maidens Blush. ~ Inch. 65@75c; 2B-
inch. $1@1.25. Quite few last years
crop of Winesaps. Ben Davis and Al6e-
marie pippins. SOC 9$1; very slight de-
nd NnrthweSt green
les, U. s. No. l. 25-inch. 81 a IS: ~
inches. $1.25@1.35. Rambo. U. S. No. !;
21S-inch and up. $1Q1.15; 2&-inch and
up: s1.15@1..35; y. S. No. I. smokeh91Se U.s.
Peters U. S. No. /. "a inch, aOc @s1 OO;
2lh-inch, $1OO@1.25; 2% Inch. $3.50
Peaches-Elbertas, $1.OO91.5os Hale'.
$1.25Q2.O0.
Cantaioupes-over supplies on all
grades; demand light; market slow ana
25c@$1: poorer lower: North Carolina,
Ridgeway. 5O@75c; stock very orderly
Celery-supplies light; demand light;
ws!bs5 msEkss s0" aozen Galf3Tn5 s395 'TfSa Hss
1O-dozen crates, $2.75 @3.25
Lettuce--supplies moderate; deman1 r1an1
Western crates, Iceberg type dozen
$3.25: few $3.50. Eastern stock: Sup
plies llShC; demand HSul' 4HdLNcH
steady. New York. Eastern crates. Big
Boston type. dozen, $1,000 1.25. ,
Onions-Supplies moderate demand
light; market steady. New Jersey, 90
pound sacks. $1.15@1.85; California
white onions. 5o-pound sacks $l'6O0
LIS.
Lemons-supply light; demand slow.
Red Bell. $3.75@425; sunkist' $4,000
500.
Potatoes-supplies moderate: demand
light: market strong. New STOCK: 9up
plies LIBERAL demand light: market
steady. New Jersey. U. S. No. cob
blers, $2.65a29O per ,1oo-pound bag;
Long Island u. S. No. l, coboiers, S4.oV
15o.nound hag Sweets. Puerto Rican.
S1O6@12 25. Jersey big stem $125 Nancy