Evening star., 1934-03-27
EGGS ARE STEADY
TO FIRM IN D. c.
Nearby Receipts and Hen.
merry Whites Move Half
a Cent Higher.

today. Nearby current receipts and
hennery whites advanced half a cent.
Live poultry was firm with light re-
ceipts. Colored fowl and Spring broil-
erS were cent higher.
The summary with egg, live poul-
try, fruit and vegetable prices fur
nished by the Department of Agricul-
ture follows:
se saS e. Prints sa
,uS tuS' q a; l-pound prints (ss score), "a;
DRESSED pouITRY-Turkeys. toms.
per pair, young. 200; SQUADS. Der pound,
80; ,E rabbits, ahI domestic, per pound. 81.
LAMB MbEAIS1seef; ,ori ilal&; ,dn. veal 12ai3;
bacon. l6ais; lard. sasis: Compound.
medium. 4.25a4s0 heavy. 3.9Oa4. 10: pigs,
1904 09ss '5o 90 rSSushs' 25a3Oo: calves.
Edds%MarRet' Miet' stesdy sieDsS'GS to firm: nearby
current receipts and hennery whites u
higher receipts light. Current receipts.
msnt n9si7; srasaa hsnpery L whites, l7a1s: Govern
extras, large, 81 IIaa221a; u. S. extras,
LIVE PoULTRY-Market arm; receipts
Higher Fowl ooiosed. S5ah9; ans fsSlts5s neshorns
I1a13; ROSTERS. Gas; Plymouth Rock
Spring broilers. 2la24: turkeys. toms. IA
pounds and over, II: hens. 10 pounds and
over 1Sa22 capons. 20a23.
Fruits and Vegetables.
ssleS snsi r to san am; today.
unbroken car on track. Bushels: Sup
sfiady s ,neSss xlTsniai mn,g5 gtazmsqs 8 No j:
minimum, 200a2 25: Yorks. u. s. No. /,
~ inches minimum. Local ;25; 2h
minimum. .50ai 80; Black Twigs. u. s.
No. 1, pa inches minimum, 1.0OaI.15; ga
inches minimum. 1.25al 40; Ben Davies.
psRRs.lssa1s y Be- s.
Ss WsshinstHn, n Delicious extra fancy me
fancy. medium to large sizes. 1.75a1 80;
Winesaps. fancy. medium to large sizes.
AsPARAGUs-No carlot arrivals: three
broken cars on track. Supplies light: de-
Ryrsmd o crates dozen supehes large sze
225a: %; lose l.75a2.OO.
BRoCCoLI-No carlot arrivals; one
unbroken car on track: Supplies light;
demand light; market steady; Texas; pea peg
CABBAGE-Two Florida. one Texas ar
rived; two broken and four unbroken cars
r,,i on track &C Truck receipts moderate; sup sup
Florida. freight receipts. lIa-bushel hamp-
erS., pointed type. fair condition: 100;
moits around sFass s f4aes d9mssts .
5uShel hampers. pointed type. packed To-
PoTAToES-Two Florida. nine Maine
arrived, four broken and 1s unbroken
cars on track Old stock: Supplies lib
eIal: demand moderate; market steady.
100-nnnnd
I. s., No. !. 1,9Qa2 90; slightly wasty.
SACKS U No .asss. Bu4bsnSs 1Ghs G.
No. l. $50, New stock: Supplies light:
demand light; market steady, Florida,
Acuble-heae barrels. spauldins Rose, U. s.
cARRo!ssNo car lot arrivals one un-
broken car on track. Supplies lisht; de-
mand light market steady Texas. half.
c oAUIiFLowEERANo earlot arrivals;
light, demand light. market steady. Cali
fornia, standard crates. 1.50a1 1.65.
Celery Prices Steady.
.ns 1o sacSs cs4. ssssa
Fioqids. Fieeli fo.iSes eraaes I ndisidusIly wash:
edzsn Cd and DrtiS DrsiIcooled 400; 6-s
a1sasi fR2sss. fsSaaS Hrissas arri,sa shr.e
Westssn s
9sIie;ass %ssss.s s5ssfs ,ssssrs ssgs
Supplies- very. lisht; demand light, market
dull. Florida. 1A-bushel hampers. Big
Boston type. fair condition. LOCAL .25:
Romaine. practically no supplies on the
: oNIoNs-one Indiana, one Michisan
arrived; one broken and two unbroke1
light. market steady. 5o-pound sacks
PEAS-Two California arrived three
Supplies moderate. demand light. market
STEADY: steady Gsiifognia aa bushel hampers. tele
sP1NACEMINo carlot arrivals: seven
steady Texas. hushel baskets, s5aso.
STRAwBERR1Es-No carlot arrivals. no
Sow Sow Market 8n dull qao Forss @ truck receips
36-pint crates. fair conditions. 2.50a3 90:
per crates. Door condition. 5a6 per pint:
poorer lower, express receipts. 36-pint
crates. some slightly wasty. 10a12ha per
SWEET PoTAToEs-Two North Caro-
Supplies moderate; demand slow: market
steady. North Carolins. bushel baskets
Puerto Ricans. LOCAL .1b: few best high
as j I.25; poorer. ?5as5: Nancy Halls. 1.O0a
liz: few best. l25. r,,.,.. ,ns
broken and one unbroken cars on track
Supplies lisht: demand light: market
sesdy Nrda wide range ram 70 in oraina1y
condition, lug boxes. ripes and turning.
wrapped. exc and larger, 1.50ae 90; few
best. 2,25a2.15, according to condition;
poor condition. 50a1 90.
MIXED VEGETABr ES-No carlot ar
rivals: two broken and two unbroken cars
on track.
GREEN BEANS-No carlot arrivals;
three broken and one unbroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate: demand light;
market steady Florida, bushel hampers
green fiat type, fair to ordinary condi-
ton. 1.50a1.75: few best. 2,00a2, 30.
LIMA BEANS-One Florida arrived: one
demand Light; market about steady.