The Washington times., 1933-05-10
WASHINGTON PRODUCE

(By the U. S. Board OF Agricultural
Economics)
Eggs-Market steady. Current re-
ceipts, 12h @1Sc; hennery whites. 139
lac Government graded and dated
white eggs: U. s. extras, large, 1Sc;
U. S. extras, mediums. 10 Q16c: U. S.
standards, large, 16@17c.
Live Poultry-Market barely steady
at unchanged quotations.; receipts
13c; ieghorns, s@11c. Old roosters.
6GSc. Broilers and fryers: Rocks.
fancy, 22@23c; rocks, average. 2O@21c;
1591sc; leghorns. 16@1Sc. Turkeys:
Hens, 12@15c: toms. 9@1Oc.
(Above quotations prices paid ship
pers fob. Washington, D. c.
Apples--No carlot arrivals; l broken
and 2 unbrOken cars on track. Bushei
baskets: Supplies moderate; demand
moderate market steady. Maryland and
Virginia. Staymans, U. S. No. 2, inches
minimum, 9Oc6$1: U. s. No: !. "a
delicious. U. S. No. l. "a inches mini
mum, $115@1.25; U. $. No. /, 2A
inches minimum, $1.35 @1.5O; Yorks, U.
$: No. !. ~ INCHES san minimum; $50 SOC;
OILS; few higher; Romes, U. S. No. I.
2A inches minimum, 75@S5c: U. s.
No. 1, "a inches minimum, $1@1.15;
U. $: N: /, ~ inches minimum, s1;l5
i.
inches minimum. 65@75c: U: s. No. l,
IN inches minimum, rs q 9Oc; U. S. No.
1, 2% inches minimum, 81: yellow New
tons, U. $. No. l. "a inches minimum,
mum. $1.15@1.25; winesaps. U. S. No.
!, az inches minimum, $1.15@125; U.
s. No. l, "a inches minimum, 1850
1.4O.
cars on track. Truck and express re-
ceipts light; supplies light; demand
light; market dull south Carolina.
truck receipts fair quality and condi-
punches. Colossal. S1.25@1.7S; Della
ware. truck receipts pyramid crates.
dozen punches, medium to large size
poorly graded, $1.O0@1.5O.
Cabba ge-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Truck receipts light; supplies
light; demand moderate; market steady.
North Carolina. ~ bushel hampers
Pointed type. medium size, S1.25: large
Celery-No carlot arrivals; 2 broken
and 2 unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate demand light; market
about steady. Florida. 1O-inch crates
individually washed and preceded AS
Lettuce-No carlot arrivals; broken
and unbroken cars on track. West
ern stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Cali
fornia. Western crates. Iceberg type,
D
press receipts light: supplies light: de-
mand light; market steady. North
Carolina. 5peck hampers, Big Boston
type and Romaine, 75c6$1.
Onions-One Texas arrived: 2 broken
and 3 unbroken cars on track Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket about steady. Texas, 50-lb. sacks,
yellow Bermudas. U. S. Commercial.
$1.25 @1.S5.
South Carolina arrived; broken and
10 Tnbroken cars on track. North S,ri
Old stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate: market about steady.
New York. 10O-lb sacks, Round Whites,
u. S. No. 1. $.1Om1.15: Maine 100
IN. sacks. Green Mountains. u. S.
No. /, &1.2O@125. New stock: sup
ket steady Florida, double head bar
rels. SnauldinE Rose. u. s. No. I. 81;
few higher 1O0-Ib. sacks. u s. No I.
$23502.4O: South Carolina. stave bar
rels. Cohhlers, U. S. No. 1, 81;
few higher.
cars on track. Truck receipts light
market steady. North Carolina. 81
nusrt crates various varieties. S2@
2.25 rer crate. Virginia. Norfolk Sec
mostly around $3.50 per crate
Sweet Potatoes-Nn carlot arrivals;
NO cars on track. Supplies moderate;
Carolina bushel baskets. Porto Ricans.
U. $. No. I, mostly around soc.
Mixed Veyetables-No carlot arrivals;
I broken AAd 1 unbroken cars on
SNAP Beans-No carlot arrivals; 4
broken cars on track. Approximately
moderate: market steady Florida