The Washington times., 1933-02-22
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
(By the U. s. Bureau of
Agricultural Economics)

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Eggs-Market firm; receipts moder-
ate. Current receipts, 1201sc; hem
merry whites. 13014c. Government
graded and dated white eggs: U. s.
extras. large, 17hc; U. s. extras.
mediums. 15hc; U. s. standards. large.
16c.
Live Poultry-Market about steady;
receipts very moderate. Fowl: Col
Ored, 1201Sc; Ieghorns, S91oc; Old
roosters, 7@sc. Roasting chickens:
Capons; Large. 1791sc; small, 14@
16c. Hothouse broilers, 17@1se. Tur-
toms 12@I4c. Guineas, 250S5c each.
(Above quotations prices paid ship
pers fob. Washington. d. c.
broken cars on track. Bushel tubs:
Supplies moderate: demand moderate;
market steady. Maryland and Vir-
ginia. staymans. U. s. No. 1, ~
inches minimum, s1.35@1.5O; y. 8.
No. /, 2h inches minimum. s1.1S@1.26:
minimum. mostly around 75c; Delicious,
U. s. No. l. ~ inches minimum. S1.S5
01.5O; u. 8. No l., 2H INCHES mini mi
mum, mum sl15SIsS; "a s. BACK M0 Twirs rs
siof'1s: 81 p NOi U. s. No. i, ~ inches
minimum, 65@75c; Yorks. U: s. No.
l. 2h inches minimum. 9Oc @$1; ~ S.
U. s. No. 1, 2h inches minimum.
Romes. $1.15@125. Boxes: Supplies
moderate: demand light; market steady.
Washington, extra fancy, medium TO
large sizes. staymans $1.2591.bo;
Delicious, $1.75.
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track;
Old stock; Supplies moderate: demand
moderate: market steady New York,
SO-lb. sacks Danish type, 75@S5c. New
crate; market slightly stronger for good
stock Florida. III -bushel hampers
pointed type, $1.15; fair condition, SIG
Celery-Two Florida arrived: un-
broken cars on track Supplies moderate:
demand moderate; market steady.
Florida. 1O-inch crates individually
washed and preceded. to dozen,
Lettuce-No carlot arrivals; 4 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Western
stock: Supplies moderate: demand mod
crate: market steady. California, crates
dition, $2.S502.75. Southern stock:
Practically no supplies on the market.
Onions-One Indiana, New York ar
rived; l broken and unbroken cars
on track; Supplies moderate; demand
lows, U. S. No. l, 7O@75c.
Potatoes-One Idaho. 1 Maine. 7 New
York arrived; broken and 23 unbroken
mand moderate. market weak. New
York, 1O0-lb. sacks round whites, U. S.
No. l. $1.1O: Long Island. 150-lb. sacks
Green Mountains, U. S. No. l. $2.4O@
tains, U. s. No. l. $1.25; few higher;
Florida, bushel crates Bliss Triumphs.
U. s. No: 1, $1.75Q1.sO.
Sweet Potatoes-No carlot arrivals; no
a1T frNta N1n-o "a
supplies moderate: demand moderate:
market steady. North Carolina, bushel
baskets. Porto Ricans, U. S. No: l. soc;
few s5f; M0rfOlk Mort k.ns ssctGn ViTFinis'
No. l. 65@75c; Maryland, Anne Arundel
county, bushel hampers Jersey type.
Csc: few. 75c.
strawberries-No carlot arrivals: no
plies light; demand good for good
stock: slow for poor stock; market
steady. Florida. express receipts, So
pint crates. various varieties, $50
receipts. 32-quart crates, various vari-
eties holdovers, mostly poor to fair
quality and condition. $2@S; few best.
$3.50 per crate; pony refrigeratorS,
various varieties. &c; poor condition.
&c per pint
Mixed vegetables-Two Texas ar
rived; 4 broken and unbroken cars
on track.
snap BeanS-One Florlda arTlVeuI
broken cars on track. Express re-
ceipts light; supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady Flor
ida. bushel hampers. green, flat type,
$780, fair condition, $1.25; poor con-
dtion, 81.
Lima Beans-Express receipts light:
supplies light; demand light, market
about steady. Florida. bushel hampers,
$3.OO@3.25: fair quality, $2.65 OATS.
Eggplant-Express receipts light: sup
plies light: demand moderate: market
steady. Florida, ~ -bushei crates.
large size. $3.25@3.50: fair quality, $3
poorer. $1.25 @2.O0.
Okra-Practically no supplies on the
market.
Peppers-No carlot arrivals: broken
car on tract. Express receipts light;
supplies moderate: demand light: mar
ket steady. Florida, Y -bushel crates
green, large size, $1.75Q2.00: poorer
lower: bushel hampers, green, small
size, fair quality. 81.
Squash-Express receipts light: sup
plies moderate. including holdovers; de-
bm.ba, maPd SLOW maTkft dull Fl0Fds r..,
s1.25: poorer. 81; ~ -bushel crates,
white. wrapped, mostly around 81.