The Washington times., 1934-11-09
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY


EEgs-Market slightly irregular. Prices
on Government graded U. s. Wu!te ex
tras. mediums cent lower. Other
grades unchanged. Current receipts, 81
93?c; hennery whites. 37@Aoc. Govern.
ment graded and dated white egge: u
y. extras, large, 40043c; u. s. extras
mediums, 3sc; U. 8. Extras, small 25ci
U. s. standards, large, 3Sc. Government
graded and dated brown eggs; U. s. ex.
tras, large, ~ cents; U. s. standards,
large, 23G csc.
Live PouItry-Market continues easy
on turkeys. Only very few bringing toy
quotations of zoe. Fowl: Colored, large
- @ Ice; mediums 14015c; leghorns, 10
Ollie; roosters, 1000. Chickens: Ply.
mouth mouth rocks, over 2 pounds, 1791Sci
Plymouth rocks, Is Q19c; mixed colors, II
015c; leghorns, 13G15c. Turkeys: Old
toms, 15c; old hens, lBc; young hens,
pounds and over, 10000; young toms,
II pounds and over, $50 zoe; No. Is, Il
V15c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
ApplesINo carlot arrivals; l broken
and 3 unbroken cars on track. Bushels
Supplies moderate; demand moderate
market steady. Virginia, Grimes, U. S.
No. 1, 2A inches minimum, S5c 0$1;
~ inches minimum: sl;i5g Las; -
mans, U. s. No. /, ~ inches mini
mum, 75@S5c; IA inches minimum.
$1.16@1.25; ~ inches minimum, S1.3S
q 1.5O; inches minimum, $1.5001.S5;
Works. y. $: No. l, "a inhces mini
H.1O@1.l5; ~ inches minimum mostly
"a inches minimum, $101.1O; 25
inches minimum, $1.25@1.35; Bonums
U. S. No. l, inches minimum, $50
75c; 2A inches minimum; sOG9sij
. IN i0chpS mini nnIffn Al 15m1gE. BLACK
Twigs, U. s. No. l, IN inches mini
mum, $1.25@1.S5; inches minimum
$3.50.
Cabbage-one New York arrived;
broken cars on track. Supplies mod.
crate; demand moderate; market steady.
Pennsylvania, S0-pound sacks domestic
flat type, 6O975c: New York. S0-pound
Ia bushel hampers domestic flat type,
packed locally, fair quality, soc.
Celery-No carlot arrivals; 5 broken
cars on track Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. New York,
2-3 crates, washed, AS dozen, $1.75 o 2:
cars unloaded; no cars diverted:
broken cars on track; Black Juice
Grapes. one California arrived; no cars
unloaded; no cars diverted; broken
and / unbroken cars on track; White
Juice Grapes, no carlot arrivals; no
cars unloaded; no cars diverted; z
roken cars on track All other grapes,
no carlot arrivals; no cars on track;
Eastern stock: Supplies light; demand
light; market steady: New YG Te 2
table Concords, 16c.
Lettuce-One California arrived; 2
broken and 8 unbroken cars on track
Western stock: Supplies moderate
demand moderate; market steady. can
fornia, Western crates Iceberg, type
AS dozen. $25093; few higher.
Onions-One Indiana arrived; l broken
and unbroken cars on track. sup
ket slightly stronger. Yellows. U S
No. /. 50-pound sacks New York
Sis: few higher; Ohio, small size. 81
Peas-No carlot arrivals; broken
car on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market slightly stron T.,cnro Gali
mostly around Ponn $3.50.
Potatoes-One Maine, 3 New Yorl
arrived: broken and 10 unbroker
cars on track. Supplies liberal: de
mand slow: market steady U. v Penn
u. 8. No. /, 9Oc; Long Island, 100
pound sacks, Green Mountains. U. s.
No. /. 1925; New York, 1oO-pound
sacks, Round Whites, u. s. No. /, 81
Maine. 1oO-pound sacks Cobbiers' U. 3
Russet Burbanks, U. S. No. l.. 81.
Sweet Potatoes-Supplies moderate
demand slow; market dull. North
Carolina bushel baskets. Puerto RIGA ns
and Nancy Halls, U. $. NO: !, SIG
bushel baskets, Jersey type. U. s.
No /, few sales. 81.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
broken car on track
Lima Enthusiastically no supplies
Green Beans-Express and truck re-
ceipts light. Supplies light; emand light;
market dull. Florida, express receipts
bushel hampers green. flat type, best.
$s poorer, $3.50: South Carolina $2.2S
Okra-supplies light; demand slow;
market dull. Florida. bushel hampers
Eggplant-supplies moderate: demand
slow; market dull. Florida. express re-
ceipts, IL bushel crates, $20225, few
higher, small size, $3.50.
plies light; demand slow; market steady.
Florida. express receipts hushel hamp-
ers. white wrapped, $1.50@1.75: IL
bushel crates. white wrapped. $2.25.
Cucumbers - Express receipts very
light: supplies night; demand slow;
U. s. No. l. express receipts, 22.5o@S;
via Baltimore. $303.25.
Tomatoes-Two Cal. arrived: car
diverted; 5 unoroken cars on track. Sup
Plies llght; demand moderate; market
about steady. California. lug boxes,
ripes and turning, wrapped. SKIS and
larger. $2.25@2.SO, mostly $2.4o@2.5o.
Florida. lug boxes. ripes and turning,
wrapped 6x6 and larger, $1.5o@2; few
$2.25: SKI, $4,000 Is.
Peppers-Express receipts light: sup
plies light; demand light; market steady:
Florida, express receipts, IL bushel
crates, green, large size, $2.0O@2.50;
small size. fair condition. $3.50.
Spinach-Supplies light: demand light
market slightly stronger. Bushel baskets:
Virginia, Norfolk section, s5@Soc; Mary
land. S0c@$1.0O.
Collards-Supplies light; demand light
market steady. Virginia, Norfolk sec
ton, 35c; Maryland, 4o@50c.
Kal e-Supplies moderate: demand
light; market steady. BusheI baskets:
Virginia, Norfolk section. 4o@50c.
Cauliflower-Two Oregon; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies light; demand light: market steady.
Long Island. crates, $1.75.
Broccoli-No carlot arrivals: one
hroEon SnnnIiAQ light