Evening star., 1934-04-23
CAPITAL PRODUCE
PRICES ARE STEADY
Few Quotations Charged
on Eggs, Live Poultry
and Other Lines.

and Other Lines.
Quotations were steady at unchanged
levels for the most part on the Wash
ington produce market today.
The summary, with egg, live poul-
try, fruit and vegetable prices fur
nished by the Department of Agricul-
ture, follows:
BUTTER-One-pound prints COZ score)
Ss uS tab "a DTnss Drns ss ssoTe ssoTe
%: tub, %.
g4aS5; hens, SSaas; roosteTs. ioaiS#:
ksat pair uGH yoana aSS saaab
pound. so; rabbits. domestic. pound. 81.
= MEATss@Beef. 111asl21a; veal 1oaIi;
hams. 16a17 smoked hams. 16a17; strip
bacon. 16als; lard. sash; compound.
,rIg IEGGscMa.kst s; steady at unchanged pse1
and daled white eggs U. s. extras. large.
u. s. Standards. large. f7la.
LIVE POULTRY-Market steady. to firm
pSS cO9Isd less symous hssh25Rk a5ek
spring broiiers' 'a3a24; turkeys, old toms,
IA; old hens. 10; capons. 20a23.
Fruits and Vegetables.
tSales to am. today)
APPLES-One Washington arrived. one
unbroken car On track. Bushels: Supplies
sseady Readsa'e virsinia. staymsns. q s. No. i
GA & inches minimum M dd 5oa 5i !o ,rcbes M
!. 2A inches minimum. l.65al.75; ga
minimum, 2.9oa% 20; few 235i 2;35ii. Yellow nI,n
%%%' %' S 5sss e o. vorf. - isshss IS MINI. De
mem neRes snGaa @inimam SS Yirss H9 Inches
l.75al 30: Black Twigs. u s. No., No; l. ~ 2H
ni45ai "G5a s5; 'Gs Romes u 5, No i, 81. inches
nnTum hnal s @ inches s minmum nfhns mnSm s5a
j 80: Winesaps,. i. S No. !. p. inches
minimum, 1;65a1. rs; 2h inches minimum m
higher; Paragons U. s. No. /. 81. inches
minimum, l.35a1 so; ga inches minimum
1.75a1. .s5; 90. inches minimum ls5a
HTn imam o1nGs @5a1s5 10 inches lnfnfa minfmum m
AsPARAGUs-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Truck and express re-
mand light; market steady, South Caro-
lima pyramid crates, dozen punches; green.
some considera6le white oo extra Gao Colossal q
a3 90; white. . 200a2.25 fancy. 2 .50a2: :75;
white. 2.0Oa2.25; choice. zoo: white. 1.50
a1.75.
CARsAGEMoGe 1n oeoFsis one asd South south
crate; demand light; market steady.
! 90: louisiana. 4 lettuce crates, domes-
tic round type, 1.l0al %; Florida, truck
receipts. packed locally. ll2-bushel ham
pers pointed type, 100.
CARRoTS-No carlot arrivals: one
broken car on track. Supplies light: de-
fornla. q lettuce crates. punched. | so.
mand light: market steady. California,
standard crates. 225.
CELERY-One Florida arrived: five
broken and one unbroken cars on track.
steady. Florida, 10-inch crates, individu-
ally washed and preceded. 2.25; few $50.
LETTUCE-Two California arrived; four
broken and three unbroken cars on track;
Western stock: Supplies light demand
moderate; market steady California, West
ern crates Iceberg type, TO dozen
press receipts light; supplies light; demand
light: market steady. North and South
Carolina. 5-peck hampers Big Boston type.
1.26al 90.
Onion Market Weak.
ONIONS-No cariot arrivals; no cars on
track. Old stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market weak. Michigan and
Ohio 59pound sacss Yeii0wS i;oSt u sand No
SACKS SACKS yellow Bermudas, U. S. commercial,
PEAS-Two California arrived; three
broken and three unbroken cars on track
Supplies moderate; demand lisht; market
hampers small-podded varieties. $50,
PoTAToEIyNo Nsw F4Tlfa 3GI arf,1ed 9ne lqan9 qaFee
aoss snosen and fs NBe nsS
Old stock: Supplies liberal; demand
light: market weak. New York. 100
% '6oa1 IS; Maine. loo-pound sacks Green
RISsnt, SS 16s Sssks IS ss%
Stock: stot Supplies moderate; demand light;
market steady. Florida deubls-hea ba1- 1
washed $50; truck reeeipts. bushel ham
pers Bliss Triumphs U. S. No. l. 1-7oa
ken and one unbroken cars on track.
Truck receipts, moderate; supplies mod
crate, demand light; market STEADY
Bushel baskets. Texas. mostly around 'o'
= NsTRAwBERR1Es-,No carlot arrivals;
aG sGpplies Sfs ilsht; rs demand Moderate market
steady. Florida. truck receipts. 32-quart
crates. 15a20 per quart; poorer, 12l2 per
quart; 26-pint crates. Sa10 per pint: ex-
feSs 6pnt crates sSo per- eTate
eFssss s@EET 9Cse "a PsE South
lima arrived; one unbroken car on track.
Supplies light; demand light; market
steady. North Carolina bushel baskets.
Puerto Ricans, 100; Nancy Halls. U. S.
No l. 125: few 1.35; poorer lower.
TOMATOES-Two Florida arrived; two
broken and two unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. Florida. lug boxes. ripes and
turning. wrapped. 6x6 and larger. 2-75a
300; few higher; fair condition. 2.25a
$50: poorer. 1.50a2.O0 6x7, 2.o0a2.25;
poorer lower.
MIXED VEGETABLES.
MIXED VEGETABLES-One Texas ar
rived: one broken and one unbroken cars
on track
GREEN BEANs--No, carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Truck and express re-
ceipts moderate; supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Florida.
bushel hampers green. fiat type. 1.75a
200; few fine quality and condition, go;
LIMA BEANs-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
moderate; market steady. Florida bushel
hampers. best. 3.25; fair condition, 2.7o
EGGPLANT-supplie moderate: demand