The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-22
Waterbury Produce Market
Furnished by Conneetieu' Department of Agriculture
 B. P. Storrs. local agent)

Tuesday at the week Hamden poultry and egg auction large size eggs sold for prices which averaged practically the same as a week earlier, although they did not reach as high extremes. Medium and pull let size eggs were in heavier supply and sold for a lower averages. To- tai offerings of eggs were increas- ed over the previous week, 1S9 cases being in the sale compared with 1874 cases the previous week. A large part of the increase this week over last was small eggs.
 Large Specials soald for s6 to 40k, average 39.7, large extras | 36 F to 4011, average 37.3, medi- l um Specials 341A to 37, average 35.9. medimu extras 2S to 35 1s, 1 average 33.5, bullet size specials 19 to 27h, average 23.5 and bullet extras 19 to 251s average PIP. Producers grade large 35 to 38 h, medium 25 to #, bullets 22 to 29 and pewees IS to 20h cents dozen.
 Poultry supplies totalder $40 crates. Heavy fowl sold for 17k to 19 and Leghorn fowl IA to 15k cents a pound. Hook broilers 1sh to 20h, Red broilers 16h to 19h, | Leghorn broilers IS to 17k, roast CTS IS to 22 h, bullets 19h to 25 | cents a pound.
 Liberal supplies of all kinds were on sale at the Wednesday morning farmers market here in Waterbury. Several sold for lower prices and clearance was late, al- though satisfactory for most kinds. Corn, native cantaloupes, shell beans and cucumbers sold lower. Other vegetables remained largely unchanged. Applies and pears also held mostly unchanged. Wolf River apples were more prominent among the varieties now on sale with the KDuchess continuing to make up large part of the supply.
 | (Unless otherwise stated quota. ti0ns are based on sales of good nierchantable products to retailers by nearby growers or others.) FRUITS: Apples. fancy 1.40-1. 50 bu., No. 1.O0-1.S5 bu, No. 2 and drops .6O-1.00 bu.; blueberries, ioupes, native 1.OO-1.25 bu., south ern 1.50-2.OO crate, Col. 400 crate; peaches, Elbertas 2.25-3.OO bu. or crate; pears, native No. 1.O0-1 LAO bu., No. 2 .75-1.OO bu.; plums, na- tive .75-.90 1z bu.
 VEGETABLES: Beans, snap .00-1.25 bu., shell 1.O0-1.S5 bu., lima 1.85-2.OO bu.; beets .2O-.3O | dog. buns.: broccoli .4O-.6O box; cabbage .35-.5O box; carrots .20-.3O | dog. buns.; cauliflower 1.25-2.0O doz.; celery. washed .6O-.9O doz.; corn 1.OO.1.2E 100 ears; cucumbers .40-.75 bu., piclSlers .75-f.5O N bu: egg plant .75-.10O bu.; lettuce, na- tive .4O-.60 box; western iceberg 4.75-5.25 crate, head .SO-1.OO box: | onions .9O-1.1Q bu.; peas; shipped in S.0O-3.5O bu.; peppers, native .75-1.OO (few fancy hfgher) bu.; potatoes, native .65-.75 bu.; l.. l. f.20-1.25 cwt.; spinach .75-1.OO bu., squash .25-.50 bu.: tomatoes, No 1 .s0-.5O 1s bu.; No. 2 .20..25 1a
 POULTRY PRODUCTS: Conn. eggs per doz.; Newlaid fancy .39; special .37-.S0; extra .35-.S7; gathered .32-.35; newlaid medium .35: special medium .S2-.S4; extra ! medium .S0-,32; bullets .22-.26; western .22-.2S; live, fowl heavy .17-.18 ub., Leghorn .14-.1e Ib., broilers rocks .18-.2l h., Reds .16. 20 lb., Lcghorn .15-.1S ID. roast- 1 CTS .20-.23 lb.; dressed, fowl .22- .25 lb., broilers .2s-.s0 h.. roasters
 LivEsTooK AND MEAT: Butcher stock, cows .O3-.O4 lb., calves .06-.O8 lb.; meats, beef IA .116 h.. veal .1O-.1S 1b., lamb .17. .10 lb., pork l0ins .2O..22 lb.