The Washington times., 1933-04-12
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
(By the U. s. Bureau of
Agricultural Economical

EgRS-MarkeI ABOUT STEADY on nearby
miscellaneous grades but weak on Gov.
ernment graded eggs; receipts moder-
| ate. Current receipts, 1l1 hen.
merry whites, 12@13c. Government
graded and dated white eggs: U. s.
extras large, 15h @17hc: U. S. sxs
tras mediums 12@14c; U. 5. staus
dards, large, 13@15c.
Live Poultry-Market about stead1s
with receipts light. but fully ample
100 13c; Ieghorns. 9@11c. Old roostert,
S@Sc. Broilers and fryers PlymS
outh Rocks, 2O023c; leghorns 1s@
1Sc. Roasters, 17@19c. CaponsI
Large. 25c; small and slips. 1sc. Tur.
toms, 12@14c; old hens, 12@14c;. old
toms, 9@11c. Guineas, 2O@35c each,
Apples-No carlot arrivals; brokSH
| car on track Bushel baskets: Supplied
| maderate; demand light; market steady
| Maryland and Virginia, staymans, U, S.
No. l, * inches minimum. $1.35 015O3
| U. 8. No. 1. 2h inches minimum, SIC
1:25: U. s: No, 1, az inches minimums
inches minimum, S1.35 also; U. S. No.
| l, pa inches minimum. $1@1.25; U. s.
No. 1, "a inches minimum 10000;
BininuI BaGk T~gs aco I,, y; s. No. l. s'a incssa
inches minimum, 75@S5c: Yorks U. 8.
No. 1, 2h inches minimum, 9Oc @$1S
| U. s. No. l. "a inches minimum,
S3@75e LoWryS SEc ~ y: s Ne l. NJ ~ nchs9
inchse minimum, 75c.
Asparagus-One South Carolina afs
rived; oolIin unbroken 1ocs car on ,t track Ex.
crate; demand light; market dull
South Carolina, pyramid crates, dozeR
| punches. large to very large size, $4,000
s fsT SSS9 medium To meaiam ae arse Size. sizs
cabbage-No carlot arrivals; ? broken
cars on track. New stock: Supplies
I ltrI,k g., Salyat ofn W
pointed type, $1Oo@1.15. Old stock:
Supplies moderate: demand light: mar.
ket steady New York. SO-pound sacks
CeleryHThree Florida arrived: .
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate demand light OneS
crates individually washed and pre-
cooled, s dozen, s1.75 zoo:
Lettuce-Two Arizona arrived: -
Western stock: Supplies moderate: de"
mand light: market steady. Arizona,
crates iceberg type h-dozen: Wv: :us Ss
Onions-No carlot arrivals: broken
cars on track. Old stock: Supplies
moderate; demand light; maGkst1 mar Is
sacks, Yellows, U. S. No. l, 7o@75c:.
New stock: Supplies light demand
light: market weak. Texas 5O-lo.
sacks Ye!low Bermudas' U. s. come
Potatoes-Two New York arrived.
track. Old stock: Supplies moderate:
Eht .,dRs srkft RounS nteaH White NfT U
s. No. /, $1.15; Maine 1OO-lb. sacks:
Green Mountains. u. s. No. l. freight
rsceIpts ;SS boat w TeSsipts tsock Via snn- sS1-
steady. Florida, double head barrels
spaulding Rose, U. S. No. l, .$i.75. .,.
strawberries-No carlot arrivals; go
receipts light: supplies light; deman"
light; market steady. Florida, 30.
quart crates. various varieties, truch
receipts practically all showing molds
$50; very poor condition. f'T 40
$3.50 per crate; North Carolina, as
quart crates "ariOus varieties. SAhVg
$50; few $6; fair condition. s3SS
| per crate; Louisiana. 24-pint crate%
various varieties, 11@12c; few 12hs
| per pint.
Sweet Potatoes-No carlot arrivalad
no cars on track. Truck receipts mod.
market dull. North Carolina. bushSI
baskets. Porto Ricans. U. S. No. J. SocsI
few. 55c; Nancy Halls. U. =. No. l.. $50.
Mixed Vegeta bles-one Texas arrived:
| / broken and . unbroken cars on track
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; 3
broken cars on track. Appropriately
900 packages by express Florida ar-
rived; supplies heavy; demand slowj
market weak. Florida. bushel hampers
| green Flat type, $1.25 q $50: poor cons
dition. 5O@75c. Texas, bushel hampers
green Round type, s1;25@15O;
broken and l unbroken cars on track
| Approximately 1O0-packages Florids1
by express arrived; supplies moderate;
demand light; market steady. Florldat
bushel hampers $500; fair condition.
$3.50.
Peppers-No carlot arrivals; no cars
! plies moderate: demand light; marked
steady Florida; H. sosh b1shel crats9ii rmsi
Beets-No carlot arrivals; broken
car on track. Supplies light; de-
mand light; market steady. Ie1ae'
half-ettuce crates. punched. $1.@5.
| Kale-Truck receipts light; supplies
light; demand light; market steady
Maryland, bushel baskets. 2O03Oci hold"
overs. 10@15c. =,
| mbers-Approximately 200 pacE
ages by express Florida arrived; sup-
plies light; demand light; market dui-
Florida, bushel hampers u; s. NO:
$2.5O@275; few 50; U. s. No. 2 SIG
9.25; plains, $1Q1.5O.
Parsnips-Too few sales reported "a
| quote.
Eggpant-supplies moderate; demand
| light; market steady. Florida, 70"
bushel crates, $3.50; poorer lower.
Tomatoes-Two Florida arrived;
| broken and unbroken cars on traoH'
| Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. Florida, lug boxes, green.
ripes and turning. wrapped, 6x6 an4
| larger, $2@2.25; fair condition, Sl.S
| Q15O.
Turnfp Greens-supplies light; He4
mand light; market steady. Maryland
bushel baskets, 55@40c.
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