The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-09-20
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY


very light: prices lie higher on u s
&. extras. medium. Current receipts. 24@
CSC; hennery whites. ESQ sic. Govern
ment graded and dated white eggs U. s.
dunn. sac: U. s. standard, large, S3t.c.
Government graded and dated brown
eggs, U. S. extras large, ale; U. S.
st3ndards. large, ;24Hc..
receipts much heavier and moving
slowly; only few fancy lots of Plym-
outh Rock spring chickens bringing top
. quotations. Fowl. colored, Is 17c, with
some fancy stocks bringing up to lSc;
teghorns, 1O@12c: roosters, 70 Sc. Spring
chickens. Plymouth Rocks, over 8 pounds,
2o02lc: under 3 pounds 17@2oc: Rhode
Island Reds. fancy, 1501Sc: colored, Is
toms. 12c; old hens, 14@15c; spring tur-
keys, 10 pounds and over. 20@22c
Guinea fowl. IN pounds and over, Soc@
81 Q pair.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-one Va: arrived; unbroken
Einia, iona thans, U. S. No. /. IN inches
minimum. 75c@Sl.O0: 2h inches mini
mum, $1.25 1.S5: Delicious, U. s. No. I.
2k. inches minimum, Soc G$1.00; "a
inches minimum mostly around $50;
Grimes. U. S. No. 1. IN inches minimum,
.75@s5c; 2k inches minimum. $1.25 O
1.35; Kings. U. s. No. 1, az inches min
!n'uHl. sI.lo " LEO; "A lhcnes minimum
inches minimum. 75@s5c: 2h inches
minimum, $1.15 @l.25. Delaware. fair
condition: y. S. No: l, ~ inches mini
No; l.. A-2A inches 800
Cabbage-One Pennsylvania arrived;
I broken and 1 unbroken car on track.
Supplies light; demand light; market
steady. Nearby Sections, bushel hamp-
ers. Domestic Flat type. 5O060c.
Cantaloups-No carlot arrivals;
broken cars on track. Supplies mod
: crate; demand light; market steady.
Colorado. Green Meats. standard flats,
12s and 15s, S5c @$l.oO: jumbo flats 9s,
and l2s. $l.OO@11O.
Persian Melons-Suppiies light; de-
mand light: market steady. California
crates, IS and IS. $3.50; ponyA IS to
S. 5000.
Honeydews-Two California arrived;
2 broken and 2 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate: demand light: mar
= ket dull. Colorado. stndard crates, IS
and les. $3.50 few. $1.75.
Mixed Melons-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track.
Celery-No carIot arrivals; broken
and / unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
New York. 20 crates, washed, 4-S dozen,
$2@2.25; Michigan. Highballs, Use.
Table grapes-No carlot arrivals; no
cars unloaded; no cars diverted;
broken cars on track. Eastern stock:
steady. Eastern Shore, Maryland U. s.
No. /, table 2-quart climax baskets,
Catawbas and Concords, l?hc; Della
ware, 12-quart climax baskets. Concords,
32hc. Western stock: supplies moder-
ate; demand light. market steady. Cali
fornia, Tugs Thompson Seedless. $1.4O@
1.75; Tokays. $1.s0@1.65; Malagas and
Cornichons, $1.4O@1.50.
Black and white juice grapes mixed
One California arrived: cars I'M
loaded: no cars diverted; unbroken
car on track.
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. California,
Western crates, Iceberg type, As
dozen. 81; fair condition. $3.50 S.70;
Eastern stock: Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. New York.
Eastern crates, Big Boston type,
2-dozen express receipts, 75c.
80 .Onions-Two New York arrived: two
broken and four unbroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand
New York, 5O-pound sacks, Yellows, U.
IS. No. /. IS q soc; few 81; Idaho, so
pound sacks Valenciss' U. s. No. l.
Peas-Two California arrived; / bro
ken and two unbroken cars on track.
Supplies light; demand light; market
steady. California itfH ,,t Hushei hampers
broken car on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand light: market steady;
1OO-pound sacks, Cobblers, U: s. No: L:
Shore, Nd. $40; Virginia. 1OO-pound
sacks Cobbler, U. s. No. ., soc.
Sweet Potatoes-supplies liberal; de-
mand slow: market weak. North Caro-
lima, bushel baskets, Puerto Ricans,
6O@75c: few higher.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals.
no cars on track.
Lima Beans Supplies moderate; de-
,mand light market steady: Bu:he e
= condition. $3.50; Pennsylvania, fair con-
dition. $3.50.
Green Beans-supplies liberal de-
: mand slow: market weak. Bushel hamp-
sylvania and Virginia. 5O@6Oc.
ucumbers-Supplies very light; de-
mand light: market steady. New York,
= via Baltimore, bushel baskets, $:@
splnach-suppies moderate; demand
SusSel baskets, so@s5c.
okra-supplies ,,, moderate demand demand
l.-bushel hampers and New Jersey,
.'12-quart climax baskets SOC
Kaie-Supplies light; demand slow;
market dull. Maryland. bushel bas-
Cauliflower-One Colorado arrived; >
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate demand light; mar
ket steady. Crates: Colorado. N.75;
Carrots-No carlot arrivals; I'M
broken car on track. California west
ern lettuce crates. 1925 q $50: Pennsyl-
vsnia, bushel baskets. topped, S5c;
punched Csc.
Beets-Pennsylvania. 2hc per bunch
- Broccoli-Pennsylvania crates! $1.25.
- Parsnips-Pennsylvan bushel bas-
a(ksts. t101.2b.