Evening star., 1934-10-23
EGG QUOTATIONS
STEADY TOF|RM
Nearby Ungraded Offerings
Advance Two Cents on
C. Market.

Egg quotations were steady to firm
here today. Receipts of fancy quail
ity offerings were very limited. Near
by ungraded eggs were two cents
higher. Government-graded white
extras, large, gained one and half
cents, while brown extras, large, ad-
vanced a cent.
The summary with egg, live poultry,
fruit and vegetable prices furnished
by the Department of Agriculture
follows:
90: tub, 2s: 1-pound prints 600 score). 2s;
tub. 26. '' VOC '''''' ~''
MEATS - Beef, 1Oa14: veal. 13a14;
lamb. 13al5; pork loins, fresh. 1sa19;
compound. ss.sioia. 'Ai1' ~
LIVE sTOCK-Hogs. light. 540a5 so:
medium; 5.5Oa6; 90; heavy, 4.75a5.75 pigs,
7.50: lambs. 4.00a6.00.
EGGS-Market steady to firm: receipts
OF fancy quality eggs very limited: prices
higher on nearby unRraded eggs, Ia on
large, and i on u. S. brown extras. large
Current receipts. 27a29; hennery. whites,
34a37; Government graded and dated
g. ensTss. sTs mediums S. f5sf g. standa2ds
large, 361a; Government graded and dated
brown 19S Svd. egg eggs u s; extras large. 3s; U. s
LIVE POULTRY-Market generally steady
on chickens and fowl: easy to weak on
turkeys and suinsa fowls FPwl CSOrsd
11a12; roosters, 7a9; Spring chickens
Plymouth Rocks. over 3 pounds; 17a1s;
under pounds Snie mixes cSSTs oS ;oms
IA: old hens. Is; Spring turkeys, l0
pounds and over, 20a2l: guinea fowl, 124
pounds and over. 7Oaso pair.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large. lots by original receivers
u' 'APrsEsmons p M 1SoHS Washington arrived two
Bushels: Supplies. liberal; demand light;
No. No 4 i. sf.-jnch minimam. ar 65a75; als-
inch minimum 0Os l.25; 2'a-inch mini
mum, l25aI;25; stsymsns y s No
I,;50; 3;inch minimum. 1;65; Delicious,
i.l5; Gis;inch minimum. mostly around
mum. mum 9Sa7s: f5a7S. ssineS aO minimum aoai %:
Twias. lseh U. hu g. No. i 2s.-inch minimum mum
l so; 3-inch minimum. 80
crate; demand light; market steady. Penn
sylvania; / !a-bHshel hampers, domestic . nat
M esro9 @0s sEonRa s%o
moderate; demand light; market steady
New York. % crates. washed, Al dozen
HG2RAPi'EEs-Table. no carlot arrivals; one
car unloaded; no cars diverted; two broken
and one unbroken cars on track. All other
srase Esst.4n saFis ssoef f!sa sapDe S
5-ausrt Climax baskets. U. s, No. !. Table
HtasaTss NdncoTas 4g 4ga1s l2-auaFs climax baskets
LET. LETTUcE.Two California arrived: one
dst@sd N @ ave %enn SFSasn and soeE
moderate; demand light; market steady.
California. Western crates. Iceberg type,
4-S SoSfoNs&o1e SHcsHs o1eiUdi Indiana three New York
] OREGON arrived; one broken ana seven
unbroken cars on track: Supplies s,,nSt1 moq, i
stronger. Michigan and New York. 90. 30.
pound sacks. yellows, U. 8; NO. l. eos
90. mostly 100; fair condition, 20:
and one unSrofen car on track. SUPPLIES
light; demand light; market steady. CALI
fornia. bushel hampers. Telephones 2.5Oa
800.
Potato Prices Steady.
vapia. poiARofN Two New york arrived two broken
heavy; demand light; market steaoy
Pennsylvania. l00-pound sacks. round
whites. q. 8: No. /; LANCASTER COUNTY. my.
pound sacks. round whites. q. g. No. l,
mostly ar9gnd 100; Msine' MAJ 1o9;p0un1oc Tssf noi
Eastern Shore Virginia, 100-pound sacks.
Cobblers, o. 8. No. !. 90; Idaho; 100
pound sacks. russet Burbanks. q. 8. NO.
l. SWEET POTATOES -. Supplies mod
crate; demand slow; market dull. North
Carolina, bushel baskets. Puerto Ricans'
MIXED vEGETABLEs-No carlot ar
rivals; one broken and one unhroken cars
on track.