Evening star., 1934-10-09
EGG QUOTATIONS
STEADY TO FIRM
Government Graded White
Offerings Show Gain
of One Cent.
Egg quotations were steady to firm

Egg quotations were steady 70 frm
today on the Washington produce
market. Government-graded white
extras, large and standards. large. ad-
vanced a cent. Receipts were light.
Live poultry was easy to weak. Re-
ceipts were light but considerable
stock had been carried over from last
week. The summary with egg, live
poultry, fruit and vegetable prices fur
nished by the Department of Agricul-
ture follows:
BUTTER-One-p pound prints CO2 score,,
81 as 81 iPSand iDSandd DFnts DFints s ss ssSF:I ssSFs
MEATsIBeef laHaIe; veal. 1ssI4;
frosen. 1919; fresh ea hams. % 1sai ii 9i smoked
20a21; strip bacon, 24a25; lard, 10a1212;
compound, 994a1Ol2
medI5 dIyE sT04K6oss height light sSSs55S
4.Q0a5 so; lambs, 4.O0a6, SO.
light; United States Government graded
white extras, large and standards. large.
b.Gentv cent higher c9rTent receipts 24a25i
cent premium. Government graded and
ea I; u T s. extras, extra - mediums sS' 81; Rf u. g 5.
standards, large. 35l7. Government grad
ed and dated brown eggs; U. s. extras
LIVE PoULTRY~MarEet easy to weak;
receipts light, but considerable stock car
Fed oyer from last week IeshcTn pOgpss
17als; mediums. l4a16; LeRhorns, lla12;
Rocks, over 3 pounds. ,l7a1s under 8
horns. 13al5: turkeys. old toms. IA: old
hens. . l6; Spring turkeys. 70 pounds and
over. pair, S0a9O.
Fruits and Vegetables
Sales in large lots by original receivers
broken. broken and n,dd,fys fys uaerots9 cars on trasE
steady. Bushels: Virginia and west Vir-
IiIn ginia; Grimes. !. $. No; 1. 2h inches
PIoai95; e peicous, u.s. u s. iSSnfs No. 2 n%aa Inches
ll,.25al .35; "a. inches minimum. i .60ai rs:
s$ e Ihs6s: %5a%qR aRSass RinI?Sa 2ss
s. No, i, 3f4 inches minimum s5aS0; ga pa
minimum. / 4Qal 80; Pennsylvania. spys,
S5ssRiPss imsm sSso5 isv NY Ya1kS ihe6ss NIP
|, .2a inches minimum, 65s75: 2fa inches
IS5ai is5. BOXES: virginia fSiS peiicious % i5os
fancy. / 5s2 90: ZOOS and % farEer Iar' 66a 66a
"a CApa e srade. ZOOS % and lsrger. I,76al So,
broken and three unbroken cars on track
Supplies moderate, demand moderate mar
ket steady. Pennsylvania. SO-pound sacks
PERSIoN MELoNsWNo carlot arrivals:
no cars on track. Supplies moderate de-
pon19 mnHa i s0D to q, maTkes 6et STEADY Calforpta
HONEY BALLsLsupplies moderate de-
standard cantaioupes. flats. 12s and i5s.
75as5; Standards. 45s, . 90: few higher. w.
HONEY DEWS[One California arrived:
Supplies mSderste. ate % demsnd s SOW on maTSet sfSe
STEADY COLORADO. standard crates. IS to
cELERY-No carlot arrivals: three
broken and two unbroken cars on track
Suppiles sta3 mo, moderate. demand slow. market
STEADY STEADY New New YORK. z crates. washed. all
Grapes About steady.
GRAPES-Table: Three California ar
rived; no cars unlosded; no cars diverted;
three broken and nine unbroken cars on
aTc ne cars one ne sars d
ered one SSksn MS and one SnbrSkep
verted; one unbToken car on track. other
grapes; No carlot arrivals; no cars un-
loaded no cars
moderate; demand slow; market about
baskets. Concords 43a45: few higher; =
quart climax baskets. Concords. 1914.
LETTUCE-Five California arrived; five
REessn %ssrn 'pf SOCK "a F'Ss
mand moderate; market steady. California.
Western crates. Iceberg type. 4-5 dozen.
| best. 75a3 25 few fine quality higher:
poorer l.50a2 so; few higher. Eastern
stock: Supplies moderate; demand and
| trading very slow; market dull. western
New York. Eastern crates. Big Boston type.
2-doZen. mostly around rs. ~
ONIONS--No carlot arrivals; two broken
| and six unbroken cars on track. supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market about
steady. New York 5O-pound sacks yel-
lows. y; S No. !; mostly 90: few higher
mand light market steady. California
bushel hampers, Telephones, best. 2.3oa
PoTxToEsEone Maine arrived one
broken and three unbroken cars on track
Supplies moderate. demand moderate;
Pennsylvania. market weaker. 100-pound
sacks, Round Whites. u s. No. /. 90;
New Jersey. market steady. lOn-pouno
Idaho market steady. 1O0-pound sacks
Russet Burbanks. U. S. No. 1. > 2.00a2lO.