The Washington times., 1933-02-01
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
(By the L. S. Bureau of
ArFiciIlturaI EpnnnY,oio,N

Nby the L. :. Bureau OF
Agricultural Economics)
Esss-Market weak. Receipts liberal,
but lower prices reflected in somes
what more active consumption demand.
Current receipts, 12013c: hennery
whites. 1S@l4c. Government grNded
l5c; U. S. standards, large. 17c.
Live Poultry-Market about steady.
Receipts heavier today. Fowl: Colorsd.
7@Sc. Roasting chickens: Rocks.
lbs. and over, 15@17c; under. 13@
lac; mixed colors. 1S@14c: Capons'
large, 17@1sc small, 14@1sc: Hot
young. hens, 15@17c; young. toms, II
@14c. Guinsas. young. 5O9sOc pair;
old, 10000 pair.
(Above quotations are prices paid
Apples-No csrlot arrivals; un"
broken cars on track. Bushel tubs: Sup
piles moderate; demand light; market
steady. Maryland and Virginia. Stay"
$1.4o@ 1.5o; U: S. No. i ga inches mini
mum, $1.25 d1.S5; U. S. No /. 2A inches
minimum, 5ca$1; Delicious. S. No.
1. ~ inches minimum. $1.55@1. U.
sroanG MS .155 81 u inches s. No IT. ~ mSiay nehss
minimum, $1@1.25: Yorks, U. S. No. !,
"a inches minimum, 81; U. S. No. 1.
2A inches minimum. IS 075c; North
inches minimum, s1@125; u. S. No. j.
"a inches minimum mostly around 81;
Grimes, U. S. No. /, 21a inches minimum
mostly around. 81: U. S. No. l, IN
inches minimum, 65@75c; unclassifisd
ga inches minimum scalded, 400 soc;
Boxes: Supplies moderate; demand slow;
market dull. Washington, Staymans, Ex.
ira fancy medium to large sizes. 1880
medium to large sizes. $1.OO@1.2S: De-
licious' extra fancy medium to large
sizes. $1.5O@1.75; spitzenburgs, extra
fancy medium to large sizes mostly
around $3.50.
Cabbage-One Florida arrived; un-
broken car on track. Old stock: Supplies
moderate: demand light; market steady.
New York. SO-ound sacks. Danish type.
demand moderate: market steady. Flor
ida. = -bushel hampers. Pointed type,
$1@1.15; Texas, Western lettuce crates,
Flat type, mostly around $3.50.
Celery-One Florida arrived; . uno
broken cars on track. Supplies moder-
ate: demand slow market weak. Florida,
1O-inch crates, individually washed and
preceded. to dozen, $1.4o@1.So;
poorer lower.
Lettuce-Five California arrived: 3
broken and Z unbroken cars on track.
western stock: Supplies moderate: de-
mand light market steady. Arizona and
california, crates Iceberg type, to
Dozen So 25 q so. Southern stock: Sup
plies light; demand light; market steady.
Florida. ls-bushel hampers, Big Boston
type. $1.5O: Romaine. $1.25 @1.5O.
Onions-One Indiana arrived; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
Indiana, Michigan and Ohio, 5O-pound
sacks Yellows, U. S. No. 1, so soc.
Potatoes-One Idaho arrived; : broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
liberal; demand light; market steady.
New York 1oo-pound sacks, Round
15o-pound sacks. Green Mountains, U. S.
No. 1, $2.25; Maine, 1OO-pound sacks,
Green Mountains U. S. No. /, $1.25;
Idaho 1OO-pound sacks Russet Burbanks.
U. s. No; l, $1.S5 Oils; Florida. bushel
crates, Bliss Triumphs. U. S. No. /, 32.2E:
U. S. No. ?, $1.75@2.
Strawberries-No carlot arrivals; I
moderate; supplies moderate; demand
slow; market weaker. Florida, 80.
quart crates. various varieties. IS: few
higher; fair condition. $3.50 per crate:
I!c per pint; truck receipts. 32-quart
crates. various varieties, $4.5G@5; fair
eoSdittqn' SHtaP 81. 81 per. per crate. 9. ,. .,,
no cars on track. Truck receipts MOI
crate supplies moderate; demand light:
market market steady North Carolina, bushel
So96oc; Virginia Norfolk section.
5ushel hampers Nancy Halls, U. S. No.
Mixed Vegetables-one New York ar.
rived: broken and unbroken on
snap Bsans-one Florida; broken
press receipts light; supplies moderate;
demand light: market steady. Florida,
@i SHSHel 3e hampers. green Flat type, 31.25
Lima Beans-Express receipts light:
supplies light: demand light; market
steady. Florida. bushel hampers. 81.
,,,is EggpIant-Express receipts Light; sup
steady. Florida, I u bushel crates S2m
3.25; small size. $3.50
Okra-Express receipts very light:
market slightly stronger. Cuba : s:
basket crates, a.5OQ5.
Peppers-No carlot arrivals; 1 broken
car on track. Express receipts light;
supplies moderate; demand light: mar
crates. green. U. s. No. 1. S15O@2:
few higher, U. S. No. 2, $1@i2S.
squash-Express receipts light; sup
plies plies light; t;o.d demand light; market
white. wrapped, 3202,35.
Collards-Truck receipts moderate;
supplies moderate; demand light: mar
ket steady. Virginia. bushei baskets,
Cauliflower-ons California arrived:
broken and unbroken cars on
track Supplies moderate: demand
I. JIsht: market steady Arizona and
PessNo P9py PSPot sratss srrSs,s '1'SSISS
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car on track. Express receipts light;
supplies light; demand light: market
steady. Florida, bushel hampers, $3.50
o.; few, high as $3.50; poorer So.
Spinach-Two Texas arrived )
broken and 3 unbroken cars on track.
Truck receipts moderate; supplies mod.
crate: demand light: market weaker
for Texas stock; bushel baskets, Savoy
type, 75c: Virginia market steady;
bushel baskets, soc; few higher.
Kale-Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate; demand light: market
steady. Virginia, bushel baskets. 500
35c.
Carrots-No carlot arrivals / broken
car on track. Supplies moderate: de-
mand light: market weaker. Texas
half-lettuce crates punched. $1.2S.
Beets-No Carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. Texas, half-lettuce
crates punched, $14061.5O
TurniT Greens-Truck receipts mod.
crate; supplies moderate; demand light;
market about steady. Virginia, busheI