Evening star., 1933-12-13
EGGS IRREGULAR
ON D. c. MARKET
Nearby Hennery Whites Drop
as U. S. Extras, Medium
Rise One Cent.

Egg quotations were irregular on the
washington produce market today with
decline of l cent ON nearby hennery
whites and 1-cent advance on Gov
eminent grade U. S. extras, medium.
Other offerings were unchanged.
Live poultry was firm and slightly
higher on some classes. Turkey re-
celptS were light with top price of 16
cents on young hens and toms, includ-
ing all premiums Fruits and vege-
tables were unchanged for the most
part.
The summary with egg, live poultry,
fruit and vegetable prices furnished by
the Department of Agriculture follows:
nesS Whites hessuaF Gigher lower On GOT
: ernment graded U. S. extras, medium. and
hennery whites, 26a5S; GOvernment ft i:rs Graded
s9esfda s9a fda'eq Shite eggs u s. extPsS large:
U. s. standards, 27a29
=, LIVE PoULTRY-7Market firm and slight
~ higher on some classes. Turkeys in light
and toms includes all premiums Fowl, col
BRED; eTed; Ila13; LeghoEns. 6a7; roosters, 6a7;
Plymouth, Rock Spring broiers., fiiers,' i2ai5: i:
r.. Reds and mixed colors, 10al2; Leghorns
over ISa1s: yo1ngs hens, s 10 pOGnds nTnis and and
o5 oEsri isb 16' No IS doSll t old toms; l2s13;
pair; Guinea fowl old. 40 pair; capons,
1OalS.
- BUTTER pound prints (oe score)
20; tub, "a; 1-pound prints GD1 Score). "A !;
559p' 55ap' -, i-poGna prints 600 scorel. %; tub
80 1-pouhd prints tea score)' "2; tub. II.
DRESSED POULTRY-Turkeys toms, l9a
u; hens, l9a2l; chickens, Plymouth Rocks
1Sa2l; mixed colors. 16a1S; LeghornS. LA
110a12; ROSTERS. 9alO; SQUADS dozen. II to
DUCKS II; keats. per pair. 50a55.
GAME-Rabbits. per dozen. Local So
MEATS-Beef. 1Ol1. veal Ianb
pork loins. IA; fresh hams, 14aI5; smoked
ham bans coG Ia strip bacon. 15al6; lard. 71aa
LIVE SToCK:zoHogs, light, 3,2Oa3. 40;
2ag foasbs hsa CAVES p5ss
600: lambs, 3.O0a7.00.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales to 8 am. today.
Sn5Tokea cars en- track bushels: Supplies
mnmu zg5ks gaS6 S nchss hes M infhsS SS
staymans s. iR'Rss Ee l. mP.nH6 nGbes a5a1 m5mq@ 51
5.Q6ai@5: 21s inches minimum: i,40a SO:
No l. pa inches minym1m % o6si0o; It ga
inches minimum, I,25al .35; 294 inches
Is9a g; M9thgE T. Nc NShf "a !innI; inehes
demand s Rakt seaa2 ss9ge' oeeon asd
sze eEFa fney mfaig anc 9 sas ssse
mans. medium 70 large sizes. extra fancy.
2UUt fancy, l.T5al.SU.
three ana sS sa7 6
track. Supplies moderate: demand light;
sTk aacFs DansS atsady tyne soatb cslops
112-bushel hampers pointed type, 200.
CELERY-7No carlot arrivals; one broken
SalifoFnias, half crates. washed, 5-4 dozen,
LETTUCE-Two California. one. Florida
arrived: five broken and five gnbroken cars
erate Demand sh market Seady c
tornia. nia. Western crates Iceberg type 40
FloTidd' lgz-bIshHsi hampers big Boston
ONIONs-One Ohio arrived; four broken
and fo9G un5Token cars Sh on tract Supplies
sacks FELLOWS, U. S. No. l, 1.15a1.25; small
PEAs-No carIot arrivals; one broken and
bushel hampers Teiephones 5 100: Florida,
bushel hampers, ESQ: fair quality, 200.
Potatoes Are Steady.
POTATOES-One Idaho, 3 Maine. l New
@ YORK "a arrived; rived 8 broken broken an and u unbroken
sacks Round Whites, U. S. No. l, Local .65;
Maine, 10oo-pound sacks Cobblers, U. s.
Russet Burbanks, .. s No. l. 2.10a2 2.25;
Long Island. 1o0-pound sacks Green Noun
SPINACH--No carlot arrivals: two broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; demand
FFsht Fsts mark market steady Virginia. bushel bas-
SWEET POTATOES carlot arrivals
no cars SO on track: SUPPLIES moderate; de-
bushel baskets Puerto Ricans. 75a90. o'---
brEsh ar 6a dsR H1 subpes 5Fgos 81 Eood Ses
s Boxs fpe aI6s ahd taSn6y
Trapped. ,6x6 and larger, fair condition.
BROCCOLI-One California arrived: one
broken car on TRACK. Supplies light: demand
I ilght; market ni, steady California e lettuce
Mixed VEGETABLES New York
arrived; two broken and three unbroken cars
GREEN BEANs--one Florida arrived: two
unbroken, ,, cars on track, Supplies moderate;
demPand P5 digit light; market market steady: Florida. bush
round. stringless, 1.5Oa1.75.
CUCUMBERS-S light: demand
light; market steady Florida, bushel hamp-
market.
LIMA BEANs-suppnes light, demand
Light, market market steady. Cuba, bushel hamp-
nght. market Steady FioTida. ufs Dbushel
crates a,75a4,25; small size, 800. ''''
9Est PEE9tPERsE7suPplies Rs light, demand light,
green, fancy. 3.75a4, ,:5; choice 3. 3.O0a3 SO
sSf SfqAsH s5g1 Supplies m9derfte demand
ers, Whlte' wrapped, 1.50; few higher
Cauliflower Stronger.
CAULIFLOWER-No carlot arrivals; two
broken and one unbroken car on track. Sup
plies lsht, demand light. market slightly
saqg Sstronqger Pony crates, Oregon. zoo; Cali
KALE-Sup7les moderate, demand light,
marks maTket steady. Virginia, bushel baskets,
COIIAPDS- -Sunnlies r,odor.+e den,.r5
kets 50a6O.
CARRoTs-One California arrived; one
demand a G9T on sck Supplies
half lettuce crates, punched. 1.5Oa1 80; New
York, bushel baskets, topped, washed. mostly
SALsIFY-Maryland, per bunch.
AVACADOS-Florida boxes, 75a125.
RUTABAGAS-One Canada arrived. one
proken car on track. Maryland, bushel bas-'
TURNIP GREENs-Maryland, bushel bas-
LANDCREss- s-Maryland, bushel baskets,
KUMQUATS-Florida sa1O per quart.
CHEsTNUTS-Italian. 91aa1O per quart.
BEETS-California. u crates I75a1 90.
GRAPEs1dcalfornia, 5d 1ad table stock, two
and one unbroken cars on track
ORANGES-Two California arrived, two
broken and seven unbroken cars on track.
Florida, truck supplies liberal; bushel has
kets, l .25al75. according to size and grade
GRAPEFRUIT Florida arrived.
one broken and five unbroken cars on track
Florida, truck supplies moderate; bushei
baskets and hampers. 1.00al25; few so
TANGERINEs--One Florida arrived. one
unbroken car on track. Florida, truck sup
RseahSer. RsaS '"'' ~ ''4 l'.-'' ie"
MIXED CITPUs-No carlot arrivals. two
broken cars on track.