The Washington times., 1933-07-19
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
(By the U. S. Bureau of Agriculture


(By the U. S. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics)
Eggs-Market easy; receipts moder-
ate. Current receipts, 1S@14c; hem
graded and dated white esgs, U. s.
extras, large, 22hc; U. S. extras,
mediums 1s1sc; U. s standards,
19hc; Government graded and dated
@24c: U. s. standards. large. 1871 q
100.
Live Poultry-Market firm; receipts
moderate. Fowl: Colored, 128 lac;
rocks. 2la lbs. up, 1S0 2Oc. Broilers,
rocks, under 21s lbs 14@17C: reds
and MIXED colors. 15c; leghorns. 139
Tic. Turkeys. hens, 11@12c; toms.
S01OC.
Butter-supply plentiful; demand poor.
Prints. 27G S2c: tubs, 26 6G291ac.
Green cGrn-supplieS liberal n'aIH demand
standard crates. 75c9$1: few $1.25.
Spring Onions-Supplies moderate;
demand light Nearby sections. $500
$50 per 100 punches
Asparagus-Supplies light: demand
very slow. Delaware. dozen punches.
pyramid crates. $1.5O@2: poorer lower.
spinach-supplies light: demand light.
SOc@$1.
Carrots-Supplies moderate: demand
light. Nearby sections. 1sc per bunch.
watermelons-supplie heavy; de-
mand moderate; market dragging
South Carolina, Tom Watsons. 26@8
pound average 25@SOc each; 554o
! average. 100000 each: 3O-S2 over aver
age, sO@SSc each, Dixie Bellies, 2s-
@5 q 4Oc; thurmand grey 3O35 average.
3S q soc.
Cabbage-supplies medium; demand
steady; S5@9Oc
Green Beans-supples moderate: de-
mand light; market weak. Bushel
hampers, green, flat type, nearby
$1Q1.25; round type. $1.lO@1.25.
leberries-supplies liberal; de-
mand light; market weaker. North
Carolina. scot crates, A046o.
Lima Beans-supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market dull. Bushel ham'
pers, $lQ2.
Cucumbers-supplies moderate; de-
soc.
squash-supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Home grown;
white and yellew. 5O96Oc; u -bushel
Peppers-supplies moderate; demand
light; market weak. North Carolina.
bushel hampers. green, mostly around
7:;, 7Se; Fiorida i'd x bushel crates Green'
light. market steady Florida. IA
bushel crates best, $500 200
Beets-suppies liberal; demand light:
market steady. Nearby sections, 20
2hc per bunch.
Tomatoes-supplies moderate: de-
mand light: market steady. Lug boxes.
75@sOc; bushel hampers, Mississippi,
$1.2S@15o; few best hi CHER; wasty.
81; home grown. $125@1.5O; h-bushel
Peas-supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. BusheI ham
pers, telephones, $1.75020O.
g. Oranges-California. $3.OO@3.75 box.
supply moderate: demand good.
:. Apples-supplies very LIBERAL demand
parents, U. S No. /, 2-tnch minimum.
S59 7Sc; 2h-inch minimum. 75@9Oc;
few $1.25;, 2k-inch minimum. $115m
50.G65c; Wastey, ESQ 4Oc; duchess, 2-inch
minimum. 50Q6Oc: "a inch minimum.
6O076c; inch minimum, 9oc @$1; Will
212 inch minimums, 5O@6Oc: 2-inch and
up, 9Oc @$1: "a Inch minimum, $1150
l.?5; few higher;
mand light; market weak. North Caro-
lima. JumbOs and Standards $1.5092:
poorer lower. South Carolina, salmon
Meats, standard S6s and ASS 81 50 a 79'
North Carolina, Ridgeway, S1M115.
Honey Dews-Supplies light. demand
light; market weak. California. stand
ard crates. SIS and les $2.25.
Celery-Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. California, = crates.
washed. q doz.. $375@4; New York.
% crates, $4.25 04.5O; pony crates. $1,35
o.; Michigan high bali. 90c@$1.
Lettuce-Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. California. West
ern crates. Iceberg type. doz. SAC
450; fair condition. $3 8 doz.. 1925;
few $3.50. Eastren stock: Supplies
light: demand light; market steady.
New York, Eastern crates, Big Boston
type. doz.. 75c@&1.
onions-supplies light; demand light:
market m steady, 0Sii5Grnia. ,:O-ponnd
sey 5O-pound sacks, $1.35@1.50.
Lemons-Supply light; demand slow.
Red Ball. 360s-432S, $325.
Peaches-Supplies light; demand
moderate; market steady. North Caro-
lima, bu. baskets. Hileys. U. s. is.
Gin. minimum. mostly around $40
225: ia in. $15O6l75; quality fair.
Pineapples-Supplies moderate: de-
mand slow: 50 25@3.50
Potatoes-Supples moderate; demand
light: market strong Maine. 1O0-lb.
sacks Green Mountains. Y. s. Is $2.95:
New stock: Supplies liberal; demand
light; market steady. Eastern shoT"
Virginia and Eastern Shore Maryland.
stave bbls.. cObblers. U. S. 1A N,2S