The Washington times., 1934-11-22
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY

Daily report on Washington egg ana
poultry markets:
ington). BY the U. S. Bureau of Asrl-
cultural Economics, Washington, D. C."
Thursday. November %, 1894.
Eggs-Market just about steady at un-
changed prices. Current receipts ~ TO 81
Government graded and dated white
eggs: u S. extras, large, 81 to 40 cents;
u S. extras mediums, S5h cents; L. 8.
extras, small, 25 cents; U. S. STANDARDS,
large, 81 cents. Government graded ana
dated brown eggs: U. S. extras. large
Al cents.
Live Poultry-Receipts of turkeys con,
tinue heavy. Prices are holding tuii
steady as current demand absorbing az
stocks offered. Fowl: Coored, large, Is
to IS cents; mediums, IA to 10 Genus;
leghorns. 10 to II cents; roosters. I to .
cents. Chickens: Plymouth ROCKS. an
sizes, II to IS cents; mixed colors' IA 70
Is cents; leghorns, 13 to Is cents. Spring
broilers: Plymouth Rocks Is to conts:
Turkeys: Old ls. Is cents; old mems, ~
cents; young hens, 10 pounds and over,
20 cents; young toms, IA pounds and
over, 20 cents; No. 2's, IL to 10 cents
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-Two Washington arrived: l
car diverted; broken and unbroken
cars on track. Bushels: Supplies mod
crate: demand slow; market STEADY
Virginia. Staymans, U. s. No. l, ~ In
ches minimum, $1.0O@1.25; ~ inches
minimum $1.25 a lao; ~ inches NM
i, ~ inches minimum, 500 @1;?5 ~
inches minimum, $1.s5@1.5O; ~ in
ches minimum, $1.6001.75: Yorks, =,
s. No /, 2A inches minimum, 7oc
9Oc; ~ inches minimum. $1.Oo0 l.lo' )
~ inches minimum, $1.25@1.35; Grimes
U. S. No. /. 2A inches minimum 9oc q
81. 90; 2k inches minimum, 81: % q 1.So ;
Jonathans, U. S. No. /, 2A inches mini
mum, 75c@s5c: 2h inches minimum; !;
inches f1;ts g minimum mir nU s5c@75c; ~ inches
minimum. s5c@9 9Oc; 2h inches mini
mum, $1OO@1.15; Maryland. U. s.
Utility. 2h inches minimum staymanS'
75c@SOc; few S5c .
broken and unbroken on track. Sup
plies liberal; demand slow; market
steady. New York. so lb. sacks, Danish
type 6Oc@65c; few higher; virginia
75c; South Carolina, ~ bushel hampers
Pointed type, $1.10@l.15.
Celery-One N. Y. arrived; 3 unbroken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand slow; market steady. New YORK.
% crates, washed, to 6 dozen $i.76
O.; few higher. poorer lower; Califor-
mia, u crates, washed. to dozen
Lettuce-one California arrived; 9
| broken and three unbroken cars on
ate; demand slow; market steady. Can.
fornia, Western crates Iceberg type
| to dozen $2.5O@3; Southern stock:
Supplies very light; demand light, mar
ket dull. Florida. 1 "a bushel hampers
Big Boston type. $1.75@2. ~
Onions-No carlot arrivals; l broken
| and unbroken cars on track. Suppnes
m cd crate: demand light; market steady.
5O-pound sacks Yellows, U. s. No. !;
New York, $1.15: few $1.25; Ohio. small
size, 81.
broken and / unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. California, bushel hampers
Telephones mostly around $3.50.
Potatoes-One Idaho arrived: 6 broken
and 9 unbroken ears on track. Supplies
| liberal, demand light, market steady,
Pennsylvania, 100-pound sacks round
whites. U. S. No. /, sO@s5c; Long Is
land, 10O-pound sacks, Green Mountains,
U. S. No. l. $1:25; Maine, 1oo-pound
Idaho, 1OO-pound sacks, russet Bur-
banks, u S. No. /. 4292.1O.
Sweet Potatoes-One South Carolina
arrived; unbroken car on track. Truck
receipts light, supplies light, demand
light, market steady. North Carolina.
busheI baskets. Puerto Ricans' 76@S5c;
few 9Oc @$1.
Mixed Vegetables-one Texas arrived
1 unbroken car on track.
Lima Beans-Truck and express re-
ceipts very light; supplies very light de-
mand light, market steady. Florida
Oushsl s1sar hampers SO $50; o;,+ rr,u,,..
unbroken car on track. Truck receipts
moderate, supplies moderate. demand
light, market steady. Florida, bushel
hampers. green. flat type. &1.6o@1.7S.
few 50. = ---A-.-u--