Evening star., 1934-02-27
CAPITAL PRODUCE
PR|CESUNCHANCED
Government t-Graded, Dated
White Eggs Advance
Half a Cent.

Quotations we're unchanged for the
most part on the Washington produce
market today as receipts continued
light. due to weather conditions.
Government-graded and dated white
offerings provided the only feature in
eggs, with an advance of half a cent.
Live poultry was steady.
The summary. with egg. live poultry.
fruit and vegetable prices furnished
by the Department Of Agriculture.
follows:
81: tub 20; 1-pound prints go score), 20.
tub, %; 1-pound prints (sS score). 25;
tub. "a.
DRESSED PoULTRY-Turkey toms, ga
Island ducks, l6; capons, 23a"s: keats.
per pair. young. Local so; squads, IL to
~ pounds to dozen, per pound. 36a45;
rabbits. domestic. per pound. 24a26.
l6al!; pork loins. fresh, I5alS: frozen,
l4al5; fresh hams, I4al6. smoked hams,
5al6; strip bacon, 15a16: lard. sasha;
medium: 4.55a5.OO; heavy, 375a4 75:
pigs, 2.50a4 90; roughs. .50a3. 90; calves
4.0Oa7 so; lambs. 4.0Oas.5O
EGGS-Receipts light: market u cent
nigner ,,bi,e on Government graded and dated
merry whites. isa1ais; Government sraded d
and dated white eggs. U. S. extras, large
.:ia25: U. s. extras, mediums, 2Ilaa23lz !;
U. s. standards. large. 2"a.4.
iSh LIVE apd continSs very
Fowl: Colored. 14a1d; Leshorns. aaiS:
ROSTERS; 6as; Plymouth Rock Spring broii:
pounds and over. 17aIa: You YOUNG Ple hens, 10
pounds and over, 20; capons. 20a.3.
Fruits and Vegetables
Sales to 8 am today
broHe APPLES4one s. One Wsshinston arrived; two
Bushels: Supplies moderate; demand
Iisht; market steady. Virginia. staymans
u $. No l, -. inches minimum: l.25a
%. inches minimum. l.75aI IS; 3 inches
minimum 100: Delicious. y. 8 No. !.
. incb., inches minimum i35ai 40; "a
minimum, l.i5. few higher; Romes. U. 8
inSnes no mni'n1a I'M nnh.I n3ai msniH s@ xoFs no.
1.l5; .:i2 inches MINIMUM, l..5al .35 2'4
inches minimum. J ,35al so; Black Twiss
U. S No. !. ~. inches minimum: l.G9a
inches minimum. l.5Osl rs; U. s. No. J.,
ia inches minimum. Baldwins. 1.35al 40;
PENNSYLVANIA. unclassifed. ga inches
minimum. Ganos. poor condition, 15aS5.
safet eh no
dozen c35; fair condition, .5oa2 90.
CABBAGE-Two Florida. one Texas ar
rived; seven broken and five unbroken cars
msrk, ssp1s. PSafas' PS!d. dt%snd
hampers. pointed type, l.l5a1.25; fair
condition. ZOO; l-8-bushel crates. do
msc attnc as type eund msed f1D.
and sb
steady. Texas. half.lettuce crates, bunch.
ed l,35; poorer lower.
CAULIFLOWER-No carlot arrivals;
two broken and two unbroken cars on
track Supplies moderate demand light;
market steady. California. pony crates.
l.5o. few higher.
CELERY-one Florida arrived; fye
Supplies moderate; demand light; market
steady Florida l0-inch crates. washed
"a dozen. c.ooa"."5' 6-10 dozen. 2.e5a
broken and four unbroken cars on. track,
western stock Supplies moderate demand
crates Iceberg type 4 to dozen. 400.
few 3..5 Southern, stock: Supplies ve-y
FoTida sf hampers srksa Sig Beston
type, best, l5O; poorer lower, R0malne,
no supplies on the market
Onion Prices STEADY
ONIONS-One Indiana, one Michigan
arrived; one broken and fve unbr0ken cars
or track Supplies modsTats demand
ven YefIoss New YeTk No end oho sacks
suppfies 5Ipfs aSsE Ts
demand lisht; market steady. Mexico,
2s.pound crates Telephones, "40a".5O;
e.5Oa975. few higher; Florida. bushei
hampers. ,5Oa2.0O.
Maine; j Nsw YORK Ho s9rs"ed: ofaoi Sroke n n
New York. 1OO-pound sacks Round Whites.
U. S. No. ], 2.25a235: Maine. lO0-pound
seeks Green MOUNTAINS. U, S No l. $50:
No saens sseks Russea sentanIns
lo-Dound sacks aRusset BuTSanfs T. S,
moderate: demand slow; market s STEADY
Florida. bushel crates Bliss Triumphs. u.
S. No l. 1.15
SP1NACH-No carlot arrivals: six broken
sh
Texas. bushei baskets. 75aaO.
STRAWBERRIES s-No carIot arrivals: no
cars ci,ns,tnn on track Truck receipts moderate
account Of weather; market dull. Florida.
t6-pint crates. truck receipts. 30Oa3 so
per ss crate; sc.S, aS,quart crates. 55oao.oo; ex
around L per pint
SWEET POTATOES-one South Caro-
lima arrived: two unbroken cars on track.
suppiles st.o9l lish.. demand light: market
Puerto Ricans. LOCAL 10. Maryland.
3aas AySsdf eoqRsy Ns 0r'hsl fis
on the market.
Tomatoes Are Dull.
TOMATOES-One Florida arrived; two
unbroken cars on track. Supplies of good
too few saes aTts * aao.
Florida. lug boxes. green. ripes and turn
ing. wrapped. 6x6. mostly fair to ordinary
quality and condition. 125al so; few
best. . 90; poorer lower.
MIXED VEGETABLEs-One Texas ar
rived: one broken and three unbroken cars
GREEN BEANS-No carlot arrivals: four
broken and two unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate. demand light. market
steady Florida bushel hampers. green.
fat type. 2-OOa2.5O.
bA 2aes esro supp. 55Sss sSs
demand light. market steady. Florida,
bushel hampers. 3.35a3.50.
UCUMBERS-Southern stock: Supplies
moderate. demand slow. market dull
Florida. hothouse stock. fancy. per dozen.
so
sa maTKs1 stesdy rorda sh'
crates. best. 800: poorer. 200.
PEPPERS-Supplies light. demand mod
crate market slightly stronger. Florida,
l,is-.bushel crates, green. fancy. 5.oOa5.50
choice. 4 00a4 so.
SQUASH-Supplies light: demand mod,
crate; market steady. Florida. bushsl
low crooknecks. $50; few higher.
ESCAROLE-No supplies on the mar
bot