The Washington times., 1934-10-27
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY

EGGS - MdTheL SlCduS oI ohNAohS
prices; current receipts 27@ 29c; hennery
whites, 35 q 3Sc; Government graded and
dated white eggs, U. s. extras, large,
80 u @4612c; U. S. extras, mediums, Soc;
~. S. standards, large, 37l2c; Government
graded and dated brown eggs, U. S.
extras, large, SShc; U. S. standards,
large, 27c.
Live Poultry-Market steady; prices
unchanged. Fowls: Colored, large, 160
12c; roosters, 7@9c. Spring chickens:
Plymouth Rocks, over 8 lbs, 17@1Sc;
under 3 lbs, 15Q16c; mixed colors, IA
@l5c; Leghorns, 13q 15c. Turkeys: Old
10 lbs. and over, 2O@21c; guinea fowl,
y lbs. and over, 7O@SOc a pair.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-No carlot arrivals; . broken
and / unbroken cars on track Bush
els: Supplies liberal; demand light;
market steady. Virginia, Grimes, U. S.
No nc6a. ~ inches mfrmnm mnm9% stsS
mum, 75d85c; "a inches minimum
$1@1.25; few higher; Delicious U S.
No. l, ~ inches minimum, 81 a lis;
21a inches minimum, $1.25; few higher.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Sup"
plies moderate demand light; market
steady. Pennsylvania, domestic flat
type. SO-pound sacks 6OQSOc; r.
bushel hampers, 6Oc; fair condition,
Celery-No caclot arrivals; 2 broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate
demand light; market steady New
York, % crates. washed, AS dozen,
Grapes-Table, no carlot arrivals; no
cars unloaded; no cars diverted;
broken and l unbroken cars on track !;
Black Juice Grapes; no carlot arrivals; {;
I&l, i
broken car on track; all other
grapes no carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Eastern stock: Practically no
supplies on the market.
Lettuce-No carlot arrivals: six broken
and unbroken cars on track. Western
stock: Supplies moderate; demand mod
crate; market steady. California, West
ern crates Iceberg type, AS dozen, $2.70
@3.
Onons-Three New York arrived; one
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate; !;
market slightly stronger New York,
5O-lb. sacks Yellows. U. S. No. l, $1.10@
LIS, few higher.
Peas-No carlot arrivals; one broken
car on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. California, bushel
hampers, Telephones, $3@325.
Potatoes-Three New York arrived; !;
one broken and unbroken cars on
trick. Supplies heavy; demand slow;
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sacks, Round Whites, U. S. No. l, soc.
@$1; Maine. 1OO-lb. sacks, Cobblers, U.
S. No. /. s1.1O@l.15; Delaware, 1OO-lb.
sacks, Round Whites. U. $. No. l, 81;
Idaho, 10O-lb. sacks, Russet Burkanks,
U. S. No. l. 81; Long Island, 1OO-lb.
few sales reported to quote.
Sweet Potatoes-Supplies light; de-
mand slow; market steady. North Caro-
lima, bushel baskets, Porto Ricans,
6O@65c.
Mixed vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
no cars on track. Thursday mixed vege-
tables should have read: No carlot ar
rivals: / broken car on track instead OF
l Florida arrived; l broken and l un,
broken cars on track. and credit l
Florida arrived l unbroken car on track
as mixed citrus.
Lima Beans-Practically no supplies
on the market.
Green Beans-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. North Carolina,
bushel hampers green, Flat type, $500
So: poorer lower.
Spinach-supplies light; demand light:
market steady. Pennsylvania, bushel
ba askets. so @65c.
broken car on track. Supplies light;
remand light; market steady. Long
Island. crates, 1@1.26; fair condi-
okra~supplies light; demand light;
market steady Florida. bushel hampers
small size mostly around Si:SO.
Cucumbers - Supplies light: demand
light; market steady. Florida, bushel
baskets, U. S. No. l, $3.50; medium size'
BroccoIi-suppiies moderate: demand
light maTket dull ccordinT PennsyIVan5n fo eon.
Eggplant-supplies light; demand
bashel 5r crates, best 81 SO; poorer. 81
squash-supplies moderate: demand
light; market steady. Florida. bushel
hampers, white wrapped, fresh ar
rivals, $1.25@1.5O: nearby bushel bas-
Peppers-Nearby trucked-in stock
supplying the market.
Tomatoes-One California arrived; 2
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
market steady. California. lug boxes
ripes. wrapped, 6x6 and larger, $22S
@2.5O.
Carrots-No carlot arrivals; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Cali
fornia, y crates, $1.40Q1. 1.5O: Pennsyl-
vania bushel baskets, topped, 75c
Beets-Pennsylvania, punched. 26c.
Turnips-Pennsylvani bushel bas-
kets, 4Oc; nearby section, punched
Csc.
Kale-Maryland, bushel baskets, very
few sales, 40c.
Parsnip-Pennsylvania bushel baskets
SO @75c.
Avocados-FIorida, boxes, 75c9$1.
Chestnuts-1talian, S@9c per pound
Cranberries-Massachus a barrel
boxes. $2.90@3.
Orauges-Three California arrived;
car diverted; ) unbroken cars on TRACK