Evening star., 1934-10-25
EGG PRICES FIRM
ON D. c. MARKET
Fresh Receipts Hardly Equal
to Demand and Some
Grades Rise | Cent.

Egg quotations were firm here to-
day. Fresh receipts were light and
hardly equal to the demand. Prices
were a cent higher on some grades.
Live poultry was steady at unchanged
levels.
The summary, with egg, live poul-
try, fruit and vegetable prices fur
nished by the Department of Agricul-
ture, follows:
BUTTER-One-pound prints (92 scorel
90; tub, rs; 1-pound prints go score), 2S;
tub. %; 1-pound prints (sS score), ~;
lsnB Tsa5 pork foia fresh sa 1ssia 1ssla
19a20; strip. bacon: 23a24; lard. 11a12la;
live LfxE sTocKgaoss, nsht. 5.ooas Goa .GS; GS
pigs, ? 2o0a3.50 calves. 4.00a7.50; lambs.
EGGsGMarket firm. Receipts of fresh
EGGS light and hardly equal to the demand.
Prices higher on some grades. Current
receipts: 27a29; hennery whites, 35a3s
U. s extras. large. 43l2a46i2: U. S. extras.
mediums. 35; U, S, standards, large. 37i3.
SGioysrnment sraded and ID dated brown egss' ss
LIVE PoULTRY-Market steady at un-
,
but moving better. than last week. Fowl:
Colored, large. 17a1S; mediums. l4al6;
pymouh RocE o7er poDnd
ors, 14al5; Leehorns, i3al5 Turkeys:
10 pounds and over. 2Oa2l Guinea fowl:
ia pounds and over. 70aSO a pair.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receivers
up 70 a m today;
broken cars on track. Bushels: Supplies
H4aha HRsTa rmed s g. N6 market M steed ssSss
s5 5a stsymsns W'P T. 5 No, @'nlmR, 81 inches
pRimugm 2aS' inches hes infhfs minmum minn@m s1s
lne6ss e6sl13 mini@am RSGiouS "a u9 &. nche: he's
minimum M, mum mostly around 1 l. 25; y 8 No.
inches minimum ' yoFks' .1Gaf 25; IS? Jona.
thanS U. S No. l. 2i2-294 inches 1.10a
rs: Black Txigs, y. s. No. %. inches
mum, 70 "a inches minimum. s5a5o;
CABBAGE-one New York arrived; one
SUPPLIES mHoderat,e; demapad Light: market
s0-pound sacks Domestic Flat type. 20.
CELERY-One New York arrived; two
Supplies m,oderate: demand light; market
steady aozo New York, two-third crates.
GRAPES Table: No carlot arrivals;
no cars unloaded; no car diverted; one
broken and one unbroken car on track.
rived; no cars unloaded; no cars diverted;
one unbroken car on track. All other
grapes; No carlot arrivals, no cars on
Snnn1iaS
demand light; market steady New York
12-quart climax baskets Concords As.
IETTCCE-.Four California arrived; fye
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. california.
215a3.00.
Onion Prices Steady.
broken car on track Supplies moderate;
demaHd len Nd, light shit market steady MjchI'igan
PEAsIone California arrived: one ca,
diverted, two broken and one unbroker
cars ON track. Supplies moderate: demand
hampers Teiephones, > .75a3- 90 no. '"'-'s
POTATOES One Maine, two New Yorl
cars on track. Supplies liberal; demanc
light. market steady. Pennsylvania. 100
PouT pound do sacks Round Whites, U; s; No,
Roand whes u 8 No. o6 Mane SaGK
100-pound sacks Cobblers, U. S. No.
Round Whtes 1e1Ta5e No. loGD9pRc 6S 1daho dafE
I00-pogndo sacks Russet Burbanks. U. S
msHS H5v 1sATs a Sgs:n gh Gstoa
buShf easks PTsTs9 scsTs eHa92 Fo42,
rived; one broken and one unbroken carr
LIMA BEANs-supplies moderate; de
mand slow: market dull. Eastern Shore o
GREEN BEANs~Suppies light; demant
lisht: market slightly stronger, yirginia
few higher: fair condition. j ;25a1 80.
SPINACH--Supples light: demand light
market steady. Pennsylvania. bushel bas
lcAULIFLowER-No carlot arrivals: mt
cars on track. Truck receipts moderate
supplies moderate demand light: marke
steady. Long Island. crates l.OOal2o.
Okra Also Steady.
oeKRA- SUPPLIES moderste; demans sn:ss
hampers, small size. 1.50a175; large size
cUcuMBERs1 Supplies moderate; de
msnd light; market steady. Florida, bushe
baskets. U. S: No. l, 2.OOa2 so: plains
7."5al so; culls. 90
ROCCOLI-Supphes moderate: demand
light; market steady. Pennsylvania, crates
EGGPLANT - Supplies moderate; de
a bHsRel c' Crates Ai is5a1 IS so fair - condition
SQUAsH-supplies moderate: demanc
slow market steady Florida. bushe
hampers white, wrapped l.00a1.25' few
PEpPERs-Nearby trucked-in stock sup
&C Gat95gia ,4s9R nSs 5FSas
rspped ex6 and larger rus 6oas25: Few
CARROTS carlot arrivals: two
California. Western lettuce crates, rs
bssSets SsSseS ropped 4ed ic2 55 peHnSS'aA' ouSae
BEETsLPennsylvanta punched, 25a3o
PEARsENo esrIot arrivals; one BROKER
bnsSe basFets shedons aod
sne SasSSsEs P%o California, one Forida
arrived: enc broken and three unbrokeI
Florida, truck receipts. i2-box sacks
GRAPEFRUIT-Florida boxes No. ?
P&sRRseN1ps-pennsylvania. Par oushel bas
SSHgsTS1I5ss,,. .ItaIIsn,, ssio per pound
BRoccoLi-one unbroken car OIL
track
l.. C. L. Express Arrivals.
Florida-75 crates avocados. 90 bushe
Bashe baskets oFra bSsRe basRets mss
40 crates squash; PENNSYLVANIA 145 3
pound baskets mushrooms; North Carolina
so l2-bushel baskets okra ." buShe
bas kets snap beans; Georpia. 90 bushe
baskets squash: mixed vegetables. -
crates.
LONDON BANK REPORT.
LONDON, October 25 fFN-The weekl
statement of the Bank of ENGLAND show
the following changes in pounds: Tota
reserve increased 2.5Ss,O0O; circulation
decreased 2.514.000: bullion increased