The Washington times., 1933-02-21
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
(By the U. S. Bureau of

Eggs-Market firm; receipts moder-
ate. Current receipts, 12gl3c: hem
merry whites, 13@14C. Government
graded and dated white eggs: L. $.
extras, large, 171ac; U. S. extras,
mediums, Is nc; U. S. standards, large,
16c.
Live Poultry-Market about steady;
ored, 12Q13c; leghorns, sQ1Oc. Old
roosters, 7mSc. Roasting chickens:
Rocks, 14@17c; mixed colors, l3Q14c.
Capons: Large, 17Ql9c; small, 14T
16c Hothouse broilers, 17@1Sc. Tur-
keys: Young hens, 15017C; young.
toms 12@d4c. Guineas, 25Q35c each.
(Above quotations prices paid ship
pers fob Washington, D. CD
'Apples-No carlot arrivals; un-
Supplies moderate. demand moderate;
market steady. Maryland and Vir-
gina, Staymans. U. S. No !, 2%
inches minimum, S1.35 @1.9O; L. S.
No. l, .2,1a inches minimum, s1.15@1.2S;
minimum, mostly around 75c; Delicious
U. S. No l. "a inches minimum, $1.S5
@1.5O; U. s. No /, PA inches mimi
mum, *1.15@125; U: $. No.. /. "a
minimum, 65075c: Yorks. L. S. No.
], "a inches minimum, 9OcMS1; U, S.
No. l, ~ inches minimum, 60m65c;
-.
Romes s1.15@1.25. Boxes: Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
Washington, extra fancy, medium to
large. sizes, staymans. $1.25@L5O;
Delicious, $1.75.
Cabbage - One Florida arrived;
broken and l unbroken cars on, track:
Old stock; Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. New York.
So-lb. sacks Danish type, IS a S5c. New
stock: Supplies moderate; demand mod
crate; market slightly stronger for good
stock. Florida, l Z -bushel hampers
pointed type. $1.15; fair condition, SIG
1.1O.
Celery-Two Florida arrived; 2 un-
broken cars on track. Supplies moderate;
demand moderate; market steady.
Florida. 1O-inch crates individually
washed and precooled, 4 to Dozen
Lettuce-No carlot arrivals broken
and unbroken cars on track. Western
stock: Supplies moderate; demand mod
iceberg type. to dozen, So; fair con-
dition $2.65@2.75. Southern stock:
Practically no supplies on the market.
Onions-One Indiana, New York ar
rived; ! broken and unbroken cara
on track; Supplies moderate; demand
New York and Ohio. 5O-lb. sacks yell
lows, L. S. No. /, 70@75C.
Potatoes-One Idaho, l Maine. New
York arrived; broken and 23 unbroken
cars on track. Supplies moderate, de-
mand moderate: market weak. New
York. 1O0-lb. sacks round whites. U. s.
No. /. $1.1O: Long Island. 15O-lb. sacks
$50: Maine, 1OO-lb. sacks Green Noun
tains,. U. S. No. l, $1.25; few higher;
Florida. bushel crates Bliss Triumphs.
U. S. No. l, $1.75 @1.90.
Sweet Potatoes-No Carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Truck receipts moderate;
supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. North Carolina, bushel
baskets Porto Ricans, U. S. No l, soc;
few Csc; Norfolk Section Virginia.
bushel hampers Nancy Halls, U. S.
No. !, ESQ 75c; Maryland, Anne Arundel
county, bushel hampers Jersey type,
Csc: few, 75c.
Strawberries-No carlot arrivals; NO
cars on track; no truck arrivals. Sup
plies light; demand good for good
stock; SLOW for poor stock; market
steady Florida, express receipts, Sc
pint crates, various varieties &Sm
3.25 per crate; poorer lower truck
receipts, 32-quart crates, various vari-
cites holdovers, mostly poor to fair
quality and condition. $2@3: few best,
various varieties &c; poor condition.
&C per pint.
Mixed vegetables-Two Texas ar
rived; broken and 2 unbroken cars
Snap Beans-one Florida arrived; 3
broken cars on track. Express re-
ceipts light; supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Flor
$1.5O; fair condition, $125; poor con-
dition. 81.
Lima Beans-Express receipts light;
supplies light: demand light; market
about steady. Florida, bushel hampers.
$3.OO@3.25; fair quality, s2.65 2.75,
Eggplant-Express receipts light; sup
plies light: demand moderate; market
steady. Florida, Y -hushel crates,
poorer. $1.25@2.OO.
okra-Practically no supplies on the
market
Peppers-No carlot arrivals: broken
car on tract. Express receipts light;
supplies moderate: demand light; mar
ket steady Florida, z -bushel crates,
green, large size, ST. 200: poorer
size, fair quality. 81.
Squash-Express receipts light: sup
plies moderate. including holdovers; de-
bushel hampers, white, wrapped, best.
$1.25; poorer, 81: l Il -bushel crates
White, pde. wrapped, T mostly around 81
car on Track Sar!Gf sSDpes broker
light; market steady. Mexico, 45-ib,
crates Telephones $3.50; Florida, bushpl
hampers $3.50, fair quality and condi-
Collards-Truck receipts light; sup
plies, light; demand moderate; market
steady Virginia. bushel baskets 3504OC
Cauliflower-One Calf. arrived; :
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate:
market steady. California, pony crates
Spinach-No carIot arrivals; broken
car on track: Truck receipts moderate;
supplies moderate; demand moderate:
market steady. Virginia. busheI baskets
:kale-Truck receipts moderate: sup
pres moderate; demand moderate.
market mark steady. Virginia. busheI baskets
Carrots-One California arrived;
broken and unbrokekn cars on trac1
supplies light: demand moderate: mar
ket steady. Half-lettuce crates. bunch
ed; Texas. SL15Q1.25; California, &125
Beets1No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies light; demand
moderate: market steady. Texas, half,
$125.
Tomatoes-one Florida arrived;
unnroken car on track. Truck re-
ceipts light via Baltimore; supplies
OF good stock light; demand moder-
ate for good stock; market steady.
Florida. wide range in quality and
condition, lug boxes. rpes and turning.
wrapped 6x6 and larger, $26225;
few best, $3.50; fair condition, $500
rs: poor condition, 5Oc@&1: skies.
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