The Washington times., 1934-09-14
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY

Eggs-Market very steady; receipts
light; q good demand for the cheaper
grades. Best current receipts, % to 26
cents; fancy hennery whites. 27 to 2s
cents. Government graded and dated
white eggs: U. S. extras. large, 81 to 81
cents; U. S. extras mediums. 81 cents;
U. S. standards, large, SOh cents. Gov
eminent graded and dated brown eggs:
U. s. extras, large, 30 cents; u 5. stand
ards, large, "a cents.
Live Poultry-Market steady; prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored. Is to II
cents, with some fancy stocks bringing
up to IS cents; Leghorns, 10 to IL cents;
roosters, Z to 9 cents. Spring chickens: ::
Plymouth Rocks over pHonoS, 9ots hrnSinS ~ 20
/ cent premium; under pounds, II to
20 cents; Rhode Island Reds, fancy 10
to IS cents; colored. Is to Il cents; Leg esd
toms. ~ cents; old hens, IA to Is cents;
spring turkeys, 10 pounds and over 20
to % cents. Guinea fowl, ~ pounds
and over. 80 cents to 81 a pair.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Bushels: Supplies moderate ave
~inia, Northwestern Greetings, U. 5.
No. l., IN inches minimum. $1.1O; "a
jnches minimum mostly around, $3.50
Delicious, U. s. No. ! ~ inches MIN. .H.
mum mostly around $1.S5, King Davids.
u. 8. No. /, "a inches minimum, %
S5c: 2h inches minimum $l.l6 @ 10
Bonums, U. s. No. l., 2A inches mini
mum, s5@sOc; "a inches minimum
S1'I561.25. west Virginia Rambos, y.
8. No. /, IN inches minimum. 1925 @
1.S5; Jonathans, U. S: No; l. 2A inches
minimum. s5c-s1;. y. S. Utility. 2H
srebsppIes, snsbsS y bushel hampers. 75c.
csbbage-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies light; demand light
market slightly stronger: % IL IL 11snel psnSl
GyIvania, 75@sOc; New Jersey $50 SSc
Cantaioupes-One Colorado arrived: 2
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track.
supplies light; demand light; market
ard flats, 12s and los. 9oc @&1; jumbo
flats. Ss and 12s, $1Q1.15; salmon
meats. standard flats. 12s' fair con-
dition. 75c.
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
Eupnlies light; demand light; market
steady. California: standard crates, 9s
and 12s, $1.76@2; jumbo crates. IS,
$150@1.75; IS, $1.50.
Persian Melons-No supplies on the
Casabas-No supplies on the market.
Mixed Melons-No carlot arrivals; no
ears on track.
and 2 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
New York, 2-3 crates, washed. 3-to-7-
dozen. S2.25@2.6O; fair condition.
S1.50@2.
Table Grapes-Two California arrived
no cars unloaded; l car diverted;
broken and unbroken cars on track
Eastern stock: Supplies light: demand
light: market steady. Eastern Shore
(Maryland): 2-quart climax baskets, U
S, No. /, table stock, Niagaras 12@
12hc. Delaware: 12-quart climax bas-
kets Concords, csc. Western stock;
Supplies moderate: demand light; mar
ket steady. California: Lugs, ThomP'
son seedless. $I.25Q1.75, according tc
condition.
Lettuce-Two California arrived;
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. Western
crates, Iceberg type, AS dozen: Cali
fornia. 81, few higher: fair condition
SS.25 $50; Colorado. $3.5O04; poorer
lower. Eastern stock: Supplies light
demand light; market steady. New
York, Eastern crates, Big Boston type
2-doZen, 65@75c.
onions-No carlot arrivals; 3 broken
ana unbroken cars on track. Sup
ples moderate; demand light: mar
ket steady. Massachusetts,, New York
ana Ohio, 50-pound sacks, yellows, u,
s. No. l. sOc@1&1: Idaho, 5o-POund