The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-10-17
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY


Daily report on Washington egg and
poultry markets:
(Prices paid shippers-F. G. B. Wash
ington).
BY the U. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics, Washington, D. c., Wednes-
day, October II, 1884.
Eggs-Market steady to firm. Prices
lie higher on u. s. White extras, large
and medium, and U. s. Brown extras
large. Nearby ungraded hennery whites
also 1c higher. Current receipts. rs to
81 cents; hennery whites, 30 to "a cents
Government graded and dated white
eggs: U. 8. extras, large, Al to a. cents
U. s. extras, mediums, IS cents: U. S.
standards. large ssh cents. Government
graded and dated brown eggs: U. s. ex-
tras, large. IS cents: U. S. standards
large. Is u cents.
Live Poultry-Market about steady.
Prices unchanged. Fowl: Colored large
II to IS cents; mediums, II to Is cents
leghorns, IL to IL cents: ROSTERS, to
Rocks. over pounds. II to Is cents:
under pounds, Is to Is cents; mixed
colors, IA to Is cents: leghorns. 1S to
Is cents. Turkeys: Old Toms. IA cents ;
pounds and over, 20 to % cents. Guinea
fowl: X pounds and over. so to 80 cents
pair.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-Three Virginia arrived; 2
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
Bushels: Supplies liberal; demand
T. s. W No 't $751; T ncbss GT%ss
U. S: No: 1, 2h-2N inches. S1.1O@1.25;
U. s. No. /, 2h inches minimum,
Jonathans, $1.15@1.25: Staymans U. S.
No. !, ~ inches, minimum. sOcg$1;
@l.25; few s1.s5; ~ inches minimum,
Delicious, U. 5. No. i, ~ inches
minimum, s1.15@1.2S: "a inches.
minimum il5sSls? ws ~ vi 'nfnfs
minimum. 75@8oc; ~ inches minimum,
S0c G$1; U. S: Utility, "a inches
mi mir Delicious S5sS'l; Pe ,S
m nan1 Sta'm :1ioSi5S No. lnfns'
minimum. $1.25@1S5. Boxes Virginia.
Delicious. c Grade, 113s to 1905, $500
LIS; zoos and larger, $1.75 61.S5;
Combination. Extra Fancy and Fancy,
1Iss to 15Os, &1.75@2: zoos and larger,
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals; 3 un-
broken cars on track. Truck receipts
moderate; supplies moderate; demand
light; market weak. Pennsylvania, IA
bushel hampers. Domestic Flat type,
so @6Oc.
Celery-No carlot arrivals: broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate: de-
mand light; market steady. New York,
"a crates. washed, 3-S dozen, &1.25 @1.50,
fair condition 81.
Lettuce-One Cal. arrived: 2 broken
and 9 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate: demand light: market steady.
California. Western crates. Iceberg type,
AS dozen. $250@3: poorer lower.
Onions-One N. Y. arrived: 6 unbroken
cars on track. Supplies moderate: de-
mand light market steady. Michigan
lows, u. 8. No. l. S5690c.
Peas-No carlot arrivals: broken and
unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light: market slightly
stronger. California, bushel hampers
Telephones. s2.75, few higher.
Potatoes-One Idaho. Me. arrived;
5 broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies liberal demand slow: market
dull. Pennsylvania, 100-lb. sacks Round
Whites. U. s. No. /. Lancaster county.
9Oc: New York. 1OO-lb. sacks Round
Whites, U. s. No. l. S1.O0611O: Idaho.
1OO-lb. sacks Russet Burbanks, U. s. No.
l, $2.2O6210.
Grapes-Table. one Calf. arrived: 4
cars unloaded; no cars diverted: un-
broken cars on track black juice grapes.
no carlot arrivals; l car unloaded; no
cars diverted; / unbroken car on track,
white Juice grapes. no carlot arrivals:
no cars unloaded: no cars diverted: /
broken car on track; other grapes, no
carlot arrivals: 2 cars unloaded: no cars
diverted; no cars on track. Eastern
stock: Supplies light; demand light:
market slightly stronger. New York.
2-uuart climax BASKETS, Y. s. No. l.
table Concords. 12@13c: Niagaras. 1870
"14c: Ohio. cartons containing. IL 2
quart baskets Corrords. S1.so@1.75.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES receipts moder-
ate: supplies moderate: demand slow:
market dull. North Carolina, bushel
ba skets, Porto Ricans 65c: few higher.
Mixed Vegetables-One broken car on
track.
Lima Beans-Supplies moderate: de-
mand light: market dull. Eastern Shore
Virginia, bushel hampers. $2@2.25.
Green Beans-Supplies moderate: de-
mand light; market steady. Bushel
hampers. green. flat type: North Caro-
lima. 75c@$1. few $1.25; Virginia. Use q
81 few $1.25. fair condition 4O@5oc.
Spinach-Supplies moderatee: demand
slow; market weak. Pennsylvania.
busheI baskets 50960c.
Cauliflower-One New York arrived;
2 broken and unbroken cars and track.
Supplies moderate: demand slow; mar
&5Oc: Long Island. 75c@$1; poorer
lower.
Okra-Supplies moderate: demand
light; market dull. North Carolina. u
bushel hampers, 5O@T5c.
Broccoli-Supplies light: demand
light; market steady. Pennsylvania
crates 81.
squash-supplies light; demand light;