The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-11-14
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY

Daily report on Washington egg and
Poultry markets:
prices paid shippers-F. o. B. WISH
ington);; BY the. U. S: Bureau Of ASrt-
Wednesday, November IA, 1884.
Egss-Market steady to firm, especial
ly on medium and lower grades of Gov
eminent graded eggs. Some grades cent
higher Current receipts, 80 to % cents;
hennery whites, 81 to 40 cents. Govern
ment graded and dated white eggs: U.
s. Extras, large, SO to ~ cents; U. s.
extras, mediums, 81 cents; U. ). extras.
3S cents. Government graded and dated
brown eggs; U. s. extras, large 4sh
cents.
Live Poultry-Market steady to firm
on turkeys. Receipts heavy but moving VIM
Fowl: Colored large, Is to Is cents;
mediums, IL to Is cents; leghorns, 10
to IL cents; ROSTERS, to cents.
Chickens: Plymouth Rocks, over
pounds, II to IS cents; under pounds;
Rocks, IL to 10 cents; mixed colors, -
to Is cents; leghorns, IL to Is cents.
Turkeys: Old toms. Is cents; old hens,
Is cents; young hens. 9 pounds and over,
and over, Is to 20 cents: No. 2's, IL to
Is cents.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-No carlot arrivals; 3 broken
and / unbroken cars on track. Bushels:
Supplies moderate; demand light: mar
ket steady. Virginia. Staymans, y. 81
No. /, IN inches minimum SS@9Oc,
~ inches minimum &101.25, few
$1.35, IN inches minimum $1.4O@1.5O,
inches minimum $1.SS; Delicious. Y.
s. No. i, IN inches minimum ~ o. l.zS'
IN inches minimum $l.35 @ l;5O; iona
mum, mostly around 70c, an inches
minimum $1@1.26, az inches mini
mum $1.25@1.35; Yorks. U. s: No. l.
AZ inches minimum 66@75c, ~ inches
inches minimum s56sOc. ~ inches
minimum S1.150L25. ~ inches mini
mum $3.50; Bonums. U; s. No. /, 2
mum 75@S5c. IN inches minimum SIG
las; Black Twigs, U. s. No. J., ~
inches minimum, mostly around $l.25,
IN inches minimum $1.4O. inches
minimum $3.50.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals; S broken
and ] unbroken cars on track Sup
steady. Pennsylvania, S0-lh. sacks do
nestle flat type. mostly around 76c;
New York, SO-lb. sacks Danish type,
65Q75c; Virginia, 1h-bushel hampers
Celery-No carlot arrivals; / broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market
steady. New York, % crates. washed,
As dozen, $1.7502.
Grapes-Table, one California arrived;
no cars unloaded: / car diverted;
broken and . unbroken cars on track;
Black Juice Grapes, no carlot arrivals;
no cars unloaded; no cars diverted; 1
broken and 2 unbroken cars on track;
White Juice grapes. NO CARROT arrivals;
l car unloaded; no cars diverted; /
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
other grapes, no carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Eastern stock: Supplies
light; demand light; market steady.
s. No. /. table Concords, lie.
Onions-One Ohio arrived, broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate, de-
mand light, market steady. New York,
5O-pound sacks, yellows, U. s. No. l.
Lettuce-one California arrived, l car
diverted, broken and 5 unbroken cars
light, market dull. California, Western
crates, iceberg types to Dozen Woo
Peas-No carlot arrivals, broken
car on track. Supplies light, demand
light market steady. California, bushel
hampers, telephones, $3.50.
Potatoes-One Idaho. 1 Maine arrived.
broken and unbroken cars on track:
Supplies liberal. demand SLOW market
dull. Pennsylvania, 10o-pound SACKS.
round whites, U: s. No. !. SSg SSc; ISaE
sacks, Green Mountains, U. s. NO. !.
1928; New york, 1OO-pound sacks. round
whites U. s. No. 1, $1.26; New York
lOO-pound sacks. round whites U. s. NO.
blers, U. s. No. l, $1.1O@1.l5; Idaho'
100 pound sacks, russell Burbanks, U. 8.
No. l, So; few higher.
Sweet Potatoes--Supplies light DE-
mand light, market steady. North caro-
lima, bushel baskets Puerto Ricans, U. 5.
No. l. 10000.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals:
no cars on track.
Lima Beans-Southern stock, no sup
plies on the market. -
Green Beans-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Express receipts light;
supplies light; demand light; market
steady. Florida, bushel hampers, green'
flat type; fair quality sag ;SS 92'S ,nnn,;s.
light; demand light; market steady
bushel hampers. small size,
1926 @2.50; large size, 81.
Eggplant-Supplies moderate; demand
bushel crates. $1.5O@1.75, few 81.
plies moderate; demand slow; market
dull. Florida, bushel hampers, white.
wrapped, S1.25@15O; holdovers. IN
Dushel crates, white, wrapped, Sis:
light; market steady. Florida. bushel
baskets, U. S. Is, $2.75@3.
P9ppefS-EXpreSS FSCSlplS ASHlB sup
steady. Florida, 1hbushel crates, green
fancy, $2@2.25: choice. $3.50 Q1.75.
Tomatoes-No carlot arrivals;
plies moderate; demand light; market
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
Supplies light; demand light; market
steady. California, lug boxes, ripes ana nc
turning, wrapped, SKIS ana larger $2.1o;
few higher: Florida, lug boxes. green: :
s wrapped: s. Sx x, . and 71H 'l''O@S'OO'
Spinach-One Texas arrived; l I'M
broken car on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand light; market steady.
busheI baskets. 75@soc.
Collards-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Virginia, bushel
baskets. 35c.
baskets 35c.
Turnip Grsens-supplies light; de-
nand light: market steady. Virginia,
oushel baskets. 65c.
cauliflower-No carlot arrivals; 4
supplies moderate; demand light:
around $3.50; Long Island. $1.75.
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track
demand slow; market dun; Crates ties. |
,inia, 2 dozen, ss.4o02.5o.
Carrots-No carlot arrivals: 1 I'M
broken car on track. California, u
rates, S1.25@1.S5: bushel baskets,
.opped, New York, soc.
s-pannavlua mia hMnched 26c.