The Washington times., 1933-02-06
WASHINGTON PRODUCE

WAShINd | UN FhUUUCE
Eggs-Market continues about steady.
Quotations today largely nominal due
to light receipts. Current receipts, -
@1212cS hennery whites, 13c. Govern
ment graded and dated white eggs:
u. s. extras. large, 2Oc; L. s. extras,
mediums. 14c: U. s. Standards, large.
receipts light and prices large nominal.
Fowl: Coiored, 12@l3c; leghorns, SO
1Oc. Old ro osters, 7aSc. Roasting
chickens: Rocks lbs. and over, 15@
lac Capons:' Large, 17g19c; small ~
m16c. Hothouse broilers 15m17c. Tur-
keys: Young. hens. 15@l7c; young
Soc T. pair; " old, I'd aO@4oc pair. 'S' ''~
(AbOve quota tions are prices paid
shippers f. o. b. Washington, D. Cj
Apples-Two Pennsylvania arrived;
unbroken cars on track. Bushel tubs:
Supplies moderate; demand light ac-
count of weather; market steady.
Virginia and Maryland, staymans, L. g.
No. ], ~ inches minimum, s1,2S;
minimum, 75c9&1; Delicious, U. s.
No. /, 2l5 inches minimum, S1.25; few
higher, U. S. No. l. ~ inches mimi
num- mum mostly around 81; Yorks. U. 8
U. s. No. /, 2A inches minimum.
65 075c. Boxes: Supplies moderate;
demand slow; market steady. Wash
ington, Staymans, extra fancy. me-
dium to large sizes, $125@1.50 Romes,
extra fancy, medium to large sizes.
$1,25; overripe, 81; Delicious. extra
fancy. medium to large sizes, $3.50
OILS.
Cabbage-Two N. Y. arrived. broken
and unbroken cars on track. Old
stock: supplies moderate; demand light
account of weather: market weak. New
York, S0-lb. sacks Danish type, 55665c;
new stock: supplies moderate: demand
light account of weather; market steady
North Carolina, truck receipts. II
bushel hampers. pointed type, S5@75c:
Florida: Ia bushei hampers, pointed
Celery-Two Florida arrived; broken
and unbroken cars on track, Supplies
moderate demand light account Of
weather: market steady. Florida, To-
inch crates individually washed and pre-
cooled. "a dozen: $1.5O@1.75
LettuceL6 California arrived;
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de.
mand light account of weather; market
steady. California, crates Iceberg type,
stock: Supplies light; demand light; ac-
count of weather market steady. Flor
ida, IL bushel hampers Big Boston
type. $3.50; Romaine,, $1.25@1.5O.
Onions-3 Indiana, 1 Michigan, ar
rived; broken and 4 unbroken cars
on track Supplies moderate; demand
light account of weather; market
STEADY h Indisna MiGhigsn M and ohto: e0c:
Potatoes-Eight New York, Penn
sylvania arrived; broken and 13 un-
broken cars on track. Supplies liberal:
market steady. New York. 100-pound
sacks, Round White. L. s. No. /.
S11O; Long Island, 15O-pound sacks,
Green Mountains, U. s. No. /, 1925.
tains,. L s. No. /. $1.25; Idaho. 100
pound sacks, Russet Burbanks, L. S.
No. 1S $1.65@1.75; Florida, bushel
crates, Bliss Triumphs, U. S. No. /.
Strawberries-One Florida by express
arrived; truck receipts light; supplies
light; demand light, account of weather:
market steady. Florida. express receipts.
36-pint crates, various varieties, II go
per pint; truck receipts, 32-quart crates.
various varieties, practically all frozen
few best $6Q6, poorer, $3.25Q45O per
crate.
Sweet Potatoes-one South Carolina
arrived; 1 unbroken car on track. Sup
plies moderate, demand light. market
steady. North Carolina. bushel baskets
Porto Ricans, u. S. No. /, soc; fair
Mixed vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
5 broken cars on track. Approximately
200 packages Florida by express ar
rived. Supplies moderate. demand light
account of weather, market steady.
Florida, green flat type. bushel ham,
pers, $1.25@1.5O; y %-bushel hampers,
Yl.UD, rev nlgner,
Eggplant--Express receipts light;
supplies light; demand light account
Of weather; market steady. Florida.
" -bushel crates. large size s8.26;
few; $3.50; small size, pt,oo, $50 -
supplies on the market.
Peppers-No carlot arrivals: 1 broken
car on track. Express receipts light;
supplies moderate; demand light ac-
Florida IL -husheI crates green. II, s.
No. /, $15O@2; U. S. No. ?. 81.
squash-Express receipts light; sup
plies moderate; demand light account
of weather; market about steady.
Florida, bushel hampers, white wrapped,
$15O61.75.
Collards-Truck receipts light: sup
plies, light; demand light account of
weather. stn; !. .n. market ct steady Virginia
Caulflower-One California arrived;
broken and unbroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand
light. account of weather; market
crates. H.3591.5O; fair condition, SIS.
Peas-No carlot arrivals: 1 broken
car on track. Express receipts very
light: supplies light: demand light ac-
count Of weather; market steady. Flor.
ida, bushel hampers, mall-podded va
reties, fair condition, few, best, $500;
poorer. 5000.
spinach-No carlot arrivals; 2 broken
ana unDTOKen cars on Track lEucE
receipts light supplies moderate; de-
mand light, account of weather; mar
ket steady. Texas, bushel baskets, Sa-
voy type. s5075c; Virginia. bushel bas"
kets, so 06Oc.
Kale - Truck receipts light: supplies
light: demand light. account of weather;
market steady. Virginia, bushel bas'
kets. SOC
Carrots-No carlot arrivals: broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light, account of weather.; mar
ket steady. Texas, half-lettuce crates
punched, $1.25.
Beets-No carlot arrivals; no cars m
traock. Supplies moderate; demand light,
account of weather; market steady.
Texas, mixed cars half-lettuce crates
punched $1.35.
TOmatoes-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Express receipts light; sup
plies moderate: practically no demand
account Of weather; too few early sales
reported to quote.
Gra pefruit-Two Florida arrived
| broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light account
Of weather; market steady. Florida.
boxes, $242,50, according to sizes few.
special marks higher