The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-05-16
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY

Eggs-Market unchanged on nearby
ungraded eggs, but lac lower on U. 5.
standards. Current receipts. I4N0ISc;
hennery whites, 15h a l6iac. Govern
ment graded and dated white eggs:
u. s. extras, large. GOA 922hc; U. s.
extras medium, lie; U. s. standards.
Live Poultry-Market steady at I'M
changed prices, lie lower on leghorn
fowls but steady and unchanged on col
l29 14o: ROSTERS, 1000; Spring broilers:
zoe; leghorns. 17Gl9c. Turkeys: Old
toms, 12c; old hens, 14916c.
PRODUCE
Apples-No carlot arrivals; 1 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. Bushels: Maryland and Virginia,
Staymans: y; 5; No. l. ~ inches mini.
3l.S5 O.; few higher; . y inches mini
mum. mostly 32.2S; Pippins. U. S. No. |.
~ inches minimum, $1.35 q $50; ga
mnmum minmgm ;s1sogs ~ ,t inches
sizes. 81 q $50, few $1.75; Paragons, US,
No. /, "a inches minimum, 1850
lis; "a inches minimum, most 81;
few lower; "a inches minimum. $40
mum, S15sQ1.65; * inches minimum,
sl.GS@1.75; few higher: Delicious, U.
s.. No: l, az inches minimum s1.s5 @
1.75; ia inches minimum. $2&2.S; 2at
inches minimum. $2.35 @2.5O; u. g.
Utility, all sizes, $135&1.75.
AsparaSus-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies liberal; demand mod =
crate; market weak. Wide range in quail
ity and wide range in prices. South caro-
lima pyramid crates. dozen punches,
Colossal green, $1.75; poorer, $1.OO@1.25
Cantaloupe-Four Calf. arrived; 9
broken and unbroken cars on track.
al "a. M lt@hk
ket slightly weaker. California, salmon
meats, standards ass. $S.25@3.50;. SIS,
$2.25: Jumbos ASS, $3.50.
Cabba ge-No Carlot arrivals: 3 broken
cars on track Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Ala
oama' truck receipts. u bushel ham
pers Domestic Round type, packed
locally, $1.25 higher.
Carrots-No carlot arrivals; . broken
and l unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
weak. California, western lettuce crates
punched, sass 800.
Cauliflower-No carlot arrivals; 2
broken cars on track. Supplies light.
and unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate: mar
ket steady. Florida, 10-inch crates,
washed and preceded, best 6.s dozen,
$500 3.25; ga dozen, $3.0O@3.25.
Lettuce-One California arrived;
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Cali
tornia' western crates iceberg type, AS
dozen best $3.50 500.
Onions-No Carlot arrivals: 4 broken
and unbroken cars on track. New
stock: Supplies moderate; demand mod
crate; market steady. Texas, 50-lb.
sacks Yellow Bermudas, U. S. CONNER
cial $1.25@1.3O.
Peas-No carlot arrivals: no cars on
track. Supplies moderate: demand mod
crate; market steady. South Carolina,
bushel hampers, various varieties, best
mostly $1.25m 1.35; few higher
Potatoes-One Idaho arrived; 9
broken and unbroken cars on
track. Old stock: Supplies mod !.
crate; demand moderate; market about
steady. New York, 10O-lb. sacks round
whites. U. S. No. 1. $3.50; Maine. 100
ID. sacks Green Mountains. u S, No, !.
$1.So@1.S5; Idaho. 1O0-pound sacks,
Russet Burbanks, U. S. No. /, mostly
$@@.1S. New stock: Supplies mod