Evening star., 1933-12-08
EGG PRICES WEAK
I ON D. c. MARKET
Decline of One to Two Cents
Follows Increase in Re-
ceipts Here.

The summary with i've pOuItry, egg,
fruit and vegetable prices furnished by
the Department of Agriculture follows:
BUTTER-one-po print COZ scorel.
25; tub. "a; 1-pound prints (91 scorel. "a;
tub, 23; 1-pound prints go scorel, 23; tup,
~ 22. 1-pound prints (sS score), 22; tub, 21
DRESSED POULTRY-Turkeys. toms, 19a
81; hens, 19a21: chickens, Plymouth Rocks,
1Sa21; mixed colored. 16a1S; Leghorns, 14a
Il hens mixed colored. 14a17; Leghorns.
IL pounds, per pound. 45a50; Long Island
ducks, II; keats. per pair, 50a55.
GAME-Rabbits. per dozen. 1.00a2.50.
MEATs-Beef: rs. 1o1a; ysals IL; lamb 4: I
smoked hams. IA; strip bacon. 15a16; lard,
71aaS1a; compound. 7has.
LIVE sToCK-Hcgs. light; S,s5as; so; me
2.25a3 40; roughs. 100a2 so; calves. 2.50a
$50; lambs. 3.00a6.50.
EGosaaMarket weak and prices. 1a2
eeipts, 2la23; hennery white. 2saS0: Coy
23a55; o. S. standards. 2sa30.
LIVE PoULTRY-Receipts continue llght
and prices on turkeys m, and plymouth h1sk
Leshorns. 6a7; roosters, ea7. Plymouth
Rock chickens (all sizes. 12a15; Plymouth
eSofs sDFf q6af 5rGsES a @ 5sds ana
young toms. Il pounds and over, 14alb'
hens III 10 pounds snd oG eyer hens 14a1e ES
inearby dressed. young toms and hens. 16a
us; guinea fowl. young, 60a7o a pair;
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales ss to te al Am. TO-DAY To-Day. .,-,.,s. ors I'M
3broEen car on track. Supplies moderate, de-
nsnnna gEHss 35aSG iRshes Sa Mi nshss nn
kl,35; staymans,, 2: s, No: |. ~. inches
niniuFm Fa 9sSoaIlbS s inches mi imSm nSnes
Delicious, q. No: i, 2s. inches minimumT; anu,TS
a4oGaand 5o Yorks Rc9fs g. aO
'minimur. 75a90; ga inches minimum> L. .00a
aasssd s al n'hs ass m1lng goaag u & dy ali
sizes, 6oai 6O;, Black TWigs,o q. S. No, /.
ga inches, minimum, 75ae0: 21s inches
aIuf is5a 40; uneia5sfisd. ~ inches inches minimum,
SO. Boxes-oregon and washington. Deli
sizes, extra fancy. .; fancy, 1.75a1.90.
coas and Sns
PsSb5sys pnh h gp sopoana %ess ssefy
mand light. market steady. South Carolina,
6ashei hampers, poi1ted dee type, Zoo Virginia
1la-busheI hampers, pointed type. $50.
demand light. market steady. California
e crates washed As dczen' 2.@5a2,5o;
POTATOES Idaho. three Maine
Gn snRpes
New York, 10o-pound sacks, Round Whites,
ses & NJ segbeFs a. 5 NJ Manf 1GsSsSqRd 20
idaho. 10o-pound sacks, Russet BuTbanks'
pound ss sacks, Green Mountains, s 1 e. s. No o l.
LErTUCE-Three California arrived siz
broken and five unbroken cars on track
Western: Supplies moderate. demand mod
crate. market steady. California, Western
fsr appe
light. demand slow, market dun. Florida 3 6b.
$50; Romaine. 1.00a1.25-
ONIONS No carlot arrivals: 2 broken
and unbroken cars on. track. Supplies
New York. Michigan and Ohio. -5o,lb. sacks
.aaks YeE9wS ys,nciss u No 5 1dsho Enl 5o-ib
SPINACH Texas arrived: 1 unbroker
car on track. Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Virginia. bushe
baskets. 65a75.
CauIifower Steady.
CAULIFLowER- California arrived; :
broken and unbroken cars on track. Sup.
plies moderate: demand light market steady
Oregon and California. pony crates. 1.65s
KALE-Supplies moderate; demand mod.
crate; market steady. Virginia. bushel bas.
CoLLARDs- Supplies moderate: demand
baskets. 4Oa50.
&C GARRoTsmNo carlot arrivals; ? broken
moderate: demand 'i iisht f aaK market Rpds s9eady
California, u crates. punches. 150al75
PEAsENo carlot arrivals; 1 unbroker
market weak. California. bushel hampers
hampers. fair condition. ZOO
LIMA BEANS-Supplies light: demand
pers. 400a4 80
md9assF EGGPLANT Supplies very light; demand
bushel crates. 3.5Oa4.00.
,d5sFIts pFIptEsRS-supplies very light; demand
pusnel crates. green. $50.
=. SQUASH-Supplies moderate. demand
light; market steady Florida bushei ham,
pers. white wrapped. 1.25ai so; few higher
NIX MIXED VEGETABLES carlot ar.
SiVals' Two broken cars on track.
GREEN BEANS-One Florida arrived: m.
Supplies moderate, demand iisht. marfet sarSe
1.0Oa1.25; fair condition, 75
CUCUMBERS--Supp light, demand
aight ln: @, market na steady. Cuba. bushel crates
oKRA-Practicary no supplies on tn,
market.
BRoccoII-No carlot arrivals: no car.
Se Set 'Ffea saeadv supplies light demand light
800. - ''
Tomatoes Also Steady.
ToMAToES-No carlot arrivals: one un.
broken ,,S car on track Supplies light. de.
boxes. ripes and turning. wrapped. 6xB ant
larger. 1.75a2.00; few higher, poorer lower
Florida, express receipts, lug boxes, greer
and turning, wrapped, 5x6, zoo; few. 2.25
SWEET PoTAToES-No carlot arrivals
no cars on track. Truck receipts light. Sup
plies light: demand light market steady steady
Ricans. 75a9O; fair quality. 65.
BRUSSELS SPROUTS moderate
California, quarts packed locally, 10.
SALSrFY-Maryland, 8 per bunch.
CHEsTNUTs- pound, Portugal. los
10i2; Italian, 11a112.
AVOCADoStFlorida, boxes, 75a1.25.
PEARSLOregon, boxes D'Anjous, 2.25
PEcAMGeorgs pesna sfhey
TURNIPS-Nearby bushel baskets. 40a50;
SutabagoS, so.
PARsNIPsL bushel baskets
l.00a1.25.
TURNp oREENs-virginia. bushel bas-
gEETs- s-california, u crates. 3 dozen
2.00a2.25.
GRAPEsLCalifornia, table stock. one caI
arrived: two broken and one unbroken cars
on track.
ORANGESLOne Florida arrived; five un.
plies liberal. Bushei baskets, i.0oai.75
according to size
broken and two unbroken cars on track
Florida truck supplies moderate; Bushe
baskets, l25a1 so, according to size.
TANGER1TEsL Florida, truck supplies lib.
according to size.
MIXED CrTRUS-Two Florida arrived
one broken and three unbroken cars or
track.
BROKERS' LOANS CLIMB