The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-08-16
WASHINGTON

Eggs-Market firm. Prices 12c higher
on L. S. Government graded Brown En-
tras, large. Prices 1c to &C higher on
nearby ungraded eggs.
Best current receipts, u to 10 cents;
Fancy Hennery Whites, IS TO p cents,
a few at a 1c premium. Government
graded and dated white eggs; |. 5. EN-
tras. large, 20 to - cents; L. s. Extras,
mediums, 20 cents; L. :. Standards,
large. 2S1s cents. Government graded
and dated brown eggs; L. S. Extras,
large, 81 cents; L. S. Standards, large
22l2 cents
Live Poultry-Market firm. Prices on
Leghorn spring chickens 1c higher. Re-
ceipts slightly heavier but moving read
lily. Fowl: Colored. 10 to Is cents; leg
horns, 10 to IL cents; ROSTERS, 7 to
cents. Spring chickens: plymouth Rocks,
over 8 pounds, Il to % cents; under )
pounds, II to 90 cents; Rhode Island
Reds, fancy, II to IS cents; colored, IA
to Is cents Leghorns, Is to Is cents.
Turkeys: Old Toms, IL cents; old hens,
II to Is cents.
Cantaloupes-No carlot arrivals;
unbroken car on track. western stock:
Supplies light; demand light; market
steady. California: Salmon meats, jum-
hos, 36s and 45s, $242.25; jumbo flats
lis, soc @$1.
Persian Melons - California market
weak; jumbo crates, 81 and is, SO "a;
standard crates, IS and rs, $l.'O 2 ~
ponys, IS to SIS, l.5O@ l.'5.
Honeydews and Casabas-Practically
no supplies on the market. Eastern
stock: Supplies moderate; demand light
market steady. Eastern Shore, Mary
land: Salmon meats, two-thlrds cra'eS'
AS, 5O475c. North Carolina: salmon
meats, standards, 24s and sos, - a 'or;
Celery-One New York arrived;
unbroken cars on track. supplies hSn,,
demand light; market steady. New
York; Two-thirds crates, best, $2.20; lalr
condition, $l.5O. ,,,-
Lettuce-Two California. 2 New York
arrived; broken and unor0h F;os
liberal; demand light; market STEADY
Western crates Iceberg type, ~ Dozen
wide range in condition; taIiolhla'
best 81, roorer $500 $50, according TO
condition; Colorado, fair condltlon
$3.50 western stock: supplies mod
crate; demand light; market STEADY
New York, Eastern crates big ,l boSton
type, 2-dozen, best, SOC lie" hlshel'
Onions-One Massachusetts arrived;
1 broken and unbrOken cars on trach'
Supplies moderate: demand light mar
ket steady Mass 3 m VISIONS veiows,
L. S. No. l, $1.15 @1.25: fair condition.
Peaches-Three South Carolina ar
on track. Supplies moderate; demand n1;I"
slow; market STEADY. North Carolina
bushel baskets Elbertas' u. 5. No, i,
:,tnsh N minm Fw s. 51Ir -nc G0"G mini
Is = LOU >
mum, $5.25: bushel baskets Bellies T.
S, No. ?, 2-inch minimum, $1.25 U; 8
No. l, "a inch mlnimHm' $2q 7,2Ii
SKIES Ebertas' s u s. ~ l. S"'S"
Peas-One Colorado arrived; | broken
and / unbroken cars on track. sup
plies light; demand llsht; marE S9S
steady Teeph2nse c %aSahs'0 busRel
hampers, $3.50, fair condition, $2.25.
Potatoes-One Idaho arrived; 8 un-
broken cars on track. Supplies llght;
demand light; market dull; lGO-po Nau
Jersey, $115@1.25; Pennsylvania $l'lO
sweet Potatoes-No carlot arrivals;
no cars on track. supplies m mo. sre
lima, poorly graded, bushel P Picsns
$50; Nancy Halls, $1.25 a 80.
Appes-No carlot arrivals j,oIa erok dal
mand light; market dull West VI oT
inches minimum, Use 81; unclassitleG'
~ inches minimum, so a 6oc' y. o.
Utility, az inches m1nimum wes T%bvs
~ s. Utility, ~ inches. 75@S5c; m
classified, ~ inches minimum 800
CSC. Virginia, U. S. No. 1, ~ inches
minimum, Northwestern Greenings' $l;$?
inches minimum, $1.25 O. 'Soi "a lhches
minimum. 81 a 1. IS.
Cabbage-supplies light; demand SLOW;
market steady. Pennsylvania, IL
bushel hampers and 6o-pound sacks
Pointed type, mostly around 9Oc:
Grapes-No carlot arrivals; broken
car on track. Eastern stock: sup
plies light; demand light; market
dull. Eastern shore. Maryland: :
quart climax baskets U. $. fancy
table stock, Moores Early, 100 &c
Della ware. 12-quart climax baskets
Moores Early. 4O@ soc. Western stock:
supplies light; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. California. Tugs Thomp-
SON seedIess. $1.5O@1.75; heavy, pack |
So: Red Malagas, $4,000; few higher
Watermelons-Truck receipts moder-
ate; supplies moderate; demand light;
market steady. Boat receipts: Mary,
land and Virginia bulk, per Ivy
melons, Tom Watsons and Thurmond
Grays Selects, S9O@25; Primes, 500 |
-; truck receipts, Thurmond Grays,
20 pounds average, 15c; So-4o pounds
average. 20c each
Mixed Vegeta bles-No carlot arrivals;
no cars on track.