The Washington times., 1934-08-24
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY


Eggs-Market steady at unchanged
prices. Best current receipts, Is q zoe;
fancy hennery whites, 24@26c.' Gov
ernment graded and dated white eggs:
U. 5: extras, large, 81 O SAC; U. S. extras
mediums, Sic: U. S. standards, large.
3O1ac. Government graded and dated
brown eggs: U. S. extras, large, $50; u.
S. Standards large 23lsc.
Live Poultry: Market steady at un-
leghorns, 1O@12c; roosters, 1850. Spring
chickens: Plymouth Rocks, over three
pounds, 21322c; under three pounds. II
a zoe; Rhode Island Reds, fancy, $50
1Sc; colored, 14@16c; leghorns, 14Q Q16c.
15c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
AppIes-One Maryland arrived;
unbroken car on track. Bushels: Sup
plies moderate; demand light; market
steady. Virginia, Wealthys, y; $. No' No
inches minimum, $1@1.25: fair condi-
ton, 75c; Madenblush, U. s, No. l,
~ inches minimum 35cQ$l; 2 ~
inches minimum, sig s,l ~; ;Io,6 summer mn ni
$125@1.85; U. S. Utility, 2la inches
minimum. 75a9Oc; ~ inches mini
mum, s1@125; Northwestern Green ;s3
nSS; mSm s s1G s G11S no. Il inches nc '"eHss mntmum num-
mostly around $1.25; L. S. Utility, 213
inches minimum, S5@9Oc; West Nir-
ginia, Com bnation, U. S. No. l, and
L. s. Utility Northwestern Greenings
Pa inches minimum, 81; Transparents
from storage, Ia inches minimum
500 soc.
Cabba ge-One Va. arrived; unbroken
car on track. Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. Pennsylvania, 9-
bushel hampers Pointed type, best, SOC;
fair condition, 75c.
Cantaloups-No carlot arrivals; one
broken car on track. Western stock: Sup
plies light; demand moderate: market
steady. Colorado, Salmon Meats. stand
ards ASS, $2.75; standard flats, 15s, 9Oc;
12s. $1.OO; jumbo flats lis and lis, S1.15
@125.
Persian Melons-supples light; de-
Jumbo crates 3s to 6s, $3.50 200; stand
ard crates IS and IS, $50; ponys IS to
SIS, s1.OO@1.25.
Casa sabas-suppIies light; demand slow
market weak. California, jumbo crates
6s to SIS. $1.75 q 200; standard crates IS
to S. $150@1.75; ponys IS to SIS, $1.25.
Mixed Melons-No carlot arrivals; one
unbroken car on track
Celery-One Michigan, New York ar
rived, 3 unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies light demand light, market steady
New York. 2-3 crates, $2@2.25, few
higher; fair condition. $3.50; Michigan,
Highballs, 90@95c.
Table Grapes-No carlot arrivals, 1
car unloaded, broken and unbToGen
cars on track. Eastern stock: Supplies
light, demand light, market weak. East
ern Shore Maryland 2-quart climax bas-
kets, L. s No. l. table, Concords and
Niagaras, 9@1Oc; Maryland, 12-bushel
baskets Niagaras 50M60c western stock:
Supplies moderate. demand light, mar
ket steady. California, lugs Thompson
Seedless, $14O@1.75; Red Malagas, $1.9O
o..
Lettuce-One California arrived, I
broken and unbroken cars on track
Western stock: Supplies moderate de-
mand light, market steady. Caltornla'
western crates Iceberg type, 40 uo1en o. ~
mostly fair to ordinary condition, $3.50 %
4: poor condition. $150@2 SO; eastern
stock: Supplies light. demand light, mar
ket steady. New York, eastern crates
Big Boston type, 2-dozen, 75c
Onions-One California, l Massachu-
setts arrived, unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate, demand light, mar
ket steady. Massachusetts and Mlcnl-
gan, 5O-pound sacks Yellows' U. .. NO.
/, mostly around $1.15.
on track Supplies moderate, demand
light, market steady. Virginia, nushei
baskets Elbertas, U. s. No. /, "a and
Iz-inch minimum, $3.50; few hlghef,
Pinch minimum $2,2o' = g. men ma MI 9M-
inch minimum, $15O@1.85: bushel bas-
kets HaIes. U. S. No. l, "a inch MINI NJ
mum, $2.25; 2k-inch minimum Sz.oV;
few higher; Bellies, U; S. NO. /, ana
81, inch minimum bushel baskets, 81: j;
West virginia, bushel baskets Elbertas
T. s No. /, 2b-inch minimum S-.oO
T. s No. . 2Hand 23-inch MINIMUM
$175; Pennsylvania, bushel baskets I'll
bertas, U. S. No. !. and 2A-inch MINI
age bushel baskets Elbertas; u 5. NO.
l. A-inch minimum, $2@229.
Peas-No carlot arrivals: l broken
car on track. Supplies light: demand
light: market steady. Colorado, nuShel
hampers. Telephones $2.25; few higher
ton, $1.0O.
Pota toes-Two New Jersey arrived; ?
unbroken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate: demand light; market steady :
New Jersey, $1.15: Pennsylvania, $1.O5
@1.1O: few. $115. Virginia, s1@ q
10: few, $1.15. North Carolina, 81 IS.
Eastern Shore, Md, small size 81
North Carolina, stave barrels, Cobblers'
poor condition $1@ 10.
no cars on track. Supplies moderate;
demand light; market steady North
Carolina bushel baskets. Porto Ricans,
partly graded. 1.15@1.$25; few. L. S.
No. /. S1.35@l5o; busheI 1e BASKETS tet.s
u. s No. i. s1.85@1.5O; Jersey type,
partly graded. $1.25.
Watermelons-Roat receipts equiva-
lent to cars Virginia. Supplies mod
crate; demand light; market dull. Mary
Tom Watsons and Thurmond Grays,
selects SIS a 20: primes $S610.
Mixed Vegeta tables-No carlot arrivals;
no cars on track.
mand slow: market weak. Rushel ham
pers New Jersey and Pennsylvania. $1.2S
also.
| ucumbers-supplies light; demand