The Washington times., 1933-01-12
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
(By the U. S. Bureau Of
Agricultural Economics)


(By the U. s. Bureau Of
Agricultural Economics)
Eggs-Market weak with all quota
tions to " cents lower due prin.
cipally to sharp declines in other
markets. Receipts gaining. but slowly.
Current receipts, 25@2sc; white hen-
mediums, 2S@2 2sc. Government Graded
and dated white eggs: U. S. extras,
large, 32@34c; U. S. extras. mediums,
SSh 931hc; U. S. standards. large,
Live Poultry-Market fuli steady at
unchanged quotations. Receipts more
liberal, but demand also showing im-
provement. Roasting chickens: Rocks.
l5@17c; mixed colors. 13@15c. Hot
17@19c: small. 14916c. Fowl: Col
ored, 13@14c; leghorns, 70Sc. Roos-
ters, 6@Sc. Turkeys: Young, hens,
15@1Sc; young, toms, 14@l5c. Guineas,
Dressed Poultry-Market about steady.
Prices held generally unchanged, al
though receipts are slightly heavier.
(Above quotations prices paid shir"
Apples-NO carlot arrivals; 1 un-
broken cars on track. Bushel tubs:
Truck receipts moderate: supplies mod
crate; demand moderate; market
steady. ;, MsrylSnd and virginia, stay
mum, sl,s5@1.4O; few $3.50; u, 5.
No. /, 2h inches minimum, $1@1.25;
U. s. No. /, IN inches minimum.
7SSs5c; iSS Delicious, I.hISn U; $. No; l; 2S
U. S. No. 1. IN inches minimum. si.2S
01.S5; fair color, 81; U. S. NO. /,
~ inches minimum, 75@S5c; YorkA
y as s. NO No i + az ?% INCHES NJ minimum I'M
No. l., ~ inches minimum, soc@sl;
minimum, mostly around 75c; Iona.
thans. U. $. No: /. "a inches minimum.
inches minimum, mostly around 75c:
Pennsylvania, Baldwins. U. s. No. /,
2h inches minimum. $1.25@ @1.S5; U. s.
No. 1. 2K inches minimum, 10000:
Boxes: Supplies moderate; demand
staymans, medium to large sizes. extra
fancy, sL65@1.75; few So; fancy.
mostly around $3.50; Delicious, extra
fancy, medium to large sizes. sl.IS@
extra fancy. sL26@1.5o.
Cabbage-Two New York arrived: .
broken and 3 unbroken cars on track:
Old stock: Supplies moderately: demand
pound sacks, Danish type. s5@75c.
supplies moderate; demand moderate;
pmHhH stsady South SG,nt.. caF0lina
1h bushei hampers, Pointed type, $1@
1:lS;. few higher; poorer. soc; North
type, i5c@;i; % texas. "7 Western lsttucs
crates, Flat type, 50.
Celery-One Florida arrived: broken
and unbroken cars on track. Sup.
steady. California. y crates individ-
ually washed and preceded. 3-4 dozen,
81 25S9%75; Florids: lO-inch crates
TAkt Ant1 A
broken and 2 unbroken cars on track.
Western stock: Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate: market steady. Crates.
Iceberg type, AS dozen. Arizona, $50
2764 Southern stock Supplies light;
demand slow market duh. Florida.
y .bushel hampers. Big Boston type.
$f@1.25.
Onions-No carlot arrivals: broken
and unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate: mar
ket steady. Indiana, Michigan and Ohio.
5O-pound sacks. Yellows, u. 8. No. /.
soc. ,a
Potatoes-one Maine, 6 New York
arrived; 6sbroken and g. unbroken cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand.
York, 100-pound sacks Round whites.
y. s. No. L. $11O@1.15: Long Island.
I50-pound sacks, Green Mountains, U. s.
No. l. $2.35;. Maine. lOo-pound sacks.
!:S5: Idaho. 1OO-pound sacks. Rasset
Burbanks, y. S. No. /, $1.75@1.S5.
Strawberries-ExPress and truck re.
s isRt; market mark iS .3eady. FR FfOTida a'ponS ponS
various varieties ESQ 3Oc
'er pint. Truck receipts. 36-pint crates,
'ariOus varieties, 12h 01shc per pint;
'5c: fair condition. 2Oc per quart.
Sweet Potatoes-One North Carolina
arrived; l broken car on track. Truck
'eceipts light; supplies moderate; de-
he H.aNT
carolina. bushel baskets, Puerto Ricans.
y. s. No. 1. 400 soc; few best, eJc:
Nrayland, Anne Arundel county, bushel
lamPers. Jersey type, U. s. No. 1.
Mixed vegetables-one New York
lrrived;, broken and unbroken cars
Snap Beans-one Florida arrived; 2
approximately 200 rackages Florida
~ express arrived: supplies moderate;
demand moderate; market wsak.
florida, bushel hampers Green Flat
ess, few sales. SO. E
Cueumbers-Express receipts ght;
uprlies light; demand light; mariSet
tsady; tea ;.v Cuba, sa6ss e1saei crates fancy
Elephants - Express receipts light;
upplies light; demand light; market
teady. Florida, "a bushel crates, BEST
g., poorer 50. %
CAN SAPISSS ISCSipIS HBut, suppilS1
lght; demand light; market steady.
;uba, 6-basket crates, 1918. ~
Peppers-Expres receipts light: sup.
lies moderate: demand light: market
teady. Florida, / " -bushel crates green
ancy, $2;500s: fair condition. $202.2S;
hoice, 31.50@2.
squash-Practically no supplies on the
market.
Lima beans-Expreas receipts light;
upplies light: demand light; market
Veak. Cuba, bushel hampers. $500
rs; Florida. mixed car bushel hampers.
air quality and condition, $3.50. ~"
Spinach--1 Texas arrived; broken
nd ,unbroken cars on track. Truck
eceipts moderate; supplies moderatei
emand light: market weak. Virginia..
usheI baskets, 65075c. -
Kale-Truck receipts moderate; sup
lies moderate: demand moderate: MARI
et steady. Virginia, bushel baskets =
5 y 4Oc.
Carrots-No carIot arrivals; no cars
n track. Supplies moderate: demand
ght; market steady. Texas. punched
'estern lettuce crates mostly around
BIS; half lettuce crates, $3.50.
Beets-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
'ack. Mixed cars supplies Of good stock
ght; demand light; market steady.
exas. half lettuce crates punched. $3.50
01.75; fair quality and condition, 81
CoIIards-Truct receipts moderate;
Ipplies moderate; demand moderate ~
arket steady. Virginia, bushel bas-
cts. 35040c,
CauIiflower-No earIot arrivals; Il
-oken car oR track. Supplies lightI
smaud liRht: market ataadvy Calif0Pssf