The Washington times., 1933-02-16
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
(By the U. S. Bureau
of Agricultural EConOmics)


(By the U. S. Bureau
of Agricultural EConomCs)
Eggs-Market weak due principally
to advises from other markets; sup
plies ample but receipts not heavy.
Current receipts, 121a q 13c: hennery
whites. 13Q14c. Government graded
and dated white eggs: U. S. extras.
large, 1Sc; U. S. extras, mediums.
141sc; U. S. standards, large, 16c.
Live Poultry-Market about steady;
receipts rather moderate. Fowl; Col.
ored, 12Q13c; leghorns, 6@1Oc. Old
Rocks, 14@17c; mixed colors. 1a@14e;
Capons: Large, 17@19c; small. lao
Ice. Hothouse broilers, 17Q1Sc. Tur-
keys: Young, hens, 1517c; young'
(Above quotations prices paid ship
pers fob. Washington, d. c.
Apples-One Washington arrived:
unbroken cars on track. Bushel tubs:
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. Maryland and Virginia,
minimum Si.s5G15o; U. S. No. !,
ga inches minimum, $1@1.25; Y. s.
No /, "a inches minimum. $50 9Oc;
Delicious. u. 5; No. L. ~ inches as
inches minimum, mostly around $1.25;
Northwestern Greetings, U. S. No. l.
2h inches minimum, $1@125; U. ..
No. /, "a inches minimum, 500 soc;
mum, mostly around 81; U. s. No !.
2A inches minimum, 6O@75 7; 8.
No l, ~ inches minimum, Black
Twigs. 9Oc@$1; U. S. No. J. -
inches minimum, 65@75c. Boxes: sup.
plies moderate; demand light; market
steady Washington, Staymans, ex-
ira fancy. medium to large Sizes
$3.50; Delicious. extra fancy, medium
to large sizes. $50; few higher;
Spitzenburgs, extra fancy, medium 10
Cabbage-One Florida, New 4ork
arrived; 3 broken and unoroken
cars ntrack. Old stock: Supphes
moderate; demand light; market steady.
6O@75c; few higher. New stock: sup
plies moderate; demand light; market
weak. Florida, 1h-bushel hampers,
Pointed type. $1@1.15; Texas; western
Celery-No ,carlot arrivals; 4 broken oxen
plies moderate; demand moderate'
market slightly stronger. Florida ~,
nrecooIed trtn / to 8 dozen, $1.S5@2; few
Lettuce-Two California arrived; =
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
mand moderate: market steady. Cah-
fornia, crates iceberg type, 70
dozen, $3@3.25. Southern stock: Prac-
tically no supplies on the market
Onions-One unknown arrived; un-
broken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate: demand moderate: market
steady. Indiana. Michigan. New York
and Ohio. 5O-lb. sacks yellows' u D.
Potatoes-Four New York arrived; 8
broken and Z unbroken cars on track:
market steady. New York, 1oo-Ib,
sacks round whites, L. s. No. l. $l.lV'
Long Island, 15O-lb. sacks Green Noun
tains. U. s. No. /. $2.25. Maine lOO-l6'
SIPS. Idaho. 1OO-lb. sacks Russet Bur
banks. U. s. No. /, $1.65 Oils. Florida
bushel crates Bliss Triumphs' u B.
awberries-No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track: 3 refrigerators by ex-
press Florida arrived: supplies very
light; demand moderate; market steady.
TaTEds TapIetes, 5Sioo PanS per- perF'Pfnt'o' pint
Sweet Potatoes-Two South Carolina
arrived: 2 unbroken cars on track.
Truck receipts moderate; supplies mod
crate; demand light: market steady.
North Carolina, bushel baskets. Porto
Rfcans, U. S. No. l, 6Oq65c; mostly
soc.
Mixed vegetables-One Texas ar
rived 2 broken and 1 unbroken cars
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals;
100 packages Florida by express ar
rived supplies moderate; demand moo;
crate:
hampers, green, Flat type, *l'oV'
Round stringless, *1.75.
Lima Beans-Express receipts light:
supplies light: demand moderate; mar
sS ssI 5oSs.75; Ss;S' cuba, bushel hampers,
Egg Eggpiant-Express receipts light; sup
plies light; demand l. light, light; market market
steady. Florida. n -oushel crste; ~
o.: a. bushei baskets, pood condition, 81.
Okra-Practically no supplies on the
market. ,.
car on track. Express receipts moo
market steady. Florida, freight, re-
CENTS, ~ -bushel crates, green. large
size. 50; express receipts Y obushel
crates, green. large size, $175 a.; me-
" sanashIExpress sI receipts moderate;
supplies moderate: demand slow: mar
I[et dull. Florida. bushel hampers
white wraPned s12S@l5o; GGS9SeeT GGc%e
poorer lower.
Pcas-One Mexico arrived: 1 broken
and I unbroken cars on track. Truck
receipts light: supplies, moderate; de-
mand moderate: market steady. Mexico
45-lb. crates telephones. $3.50; Florida.
truck receipts bushel hampers. S3.25D
$50: mostly 1925.
Collards-Truck receipts moderate;
supplies moderate: demand moderate:
market steady. Virginia, bushel bas-
kets. 30@40c.
CaulIlIo"er-One 1altornna ar, arnNeo a.
track. Supplies moderate; demand
moderate: market steady. California.
pony crates. $1.40@1.50.
Spinach-No carlot arrivals broken
car on track. Truck receipts mod
crate; supplies moderate; demand mod:
crate Texas market weak: bushel
baskets Savoy type. 81. Virginia mar
ket steady: bushel baskets '65 m7SS-
Kale-Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate: demand moderate:
market steady. Virginia, bushel bas-
kets. 30 a 4Oc.
Carrots-One California arrived:
unbroken car on track. Supplies mod
crate: demand light; market steady
Texas. lflettuce crates buncneA
.$1.25@1.35: few S1.15.
Beets-No Carlot arrivals no cars
on track. Supplies light; demand
Hight; market steady. Texas, half
lettuce crates. punched, I1.25G15S