The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-21
Waterbury
 Produce Market Furnished by Connecticut Department of Agriculture, B. P. Storrs, local agent)
Wednesday. November 2t

Connecticut newlaid fancy and newlaid medium grade egg prices were reduced again Wednesday at the largest markets of the state by producers agents who sell a large proportion of these two highest grades. The latest price mark-down makes the cost to retailers for these eggs 45 cents dozen for the large and 35 cents for the me- dium size, three cents lower than the previous prices and seven cents below prices which were the rule up to late last week.
 Tuesday at the weekly egg and poultry auction in Hamden in- creased offerings of eggs sold for lower averages, PAP cases being sold. Large special grade sold for 3S to 45 1-2 cents a dozen, aver aging 44.6; medium special 2S to 35, average 30.1; bullet size of this grade. 241s to 271A, average 26; large extra 35ts to Al, average 39; medium extras 28k to 35, average e 3O.5; bullet extras "A to 27 h, av- orage 25.7; producers grade large 35 to 42h, medium 26 to 33, bullets 23A to 2Sh cents a dozen.
 Offerings of poultry at the Ham den sale this week amounted to ITS crates. Heavy fowl sold for IT to 19 cents a pound, leghOrn fowl for IA to 16h; heavy chickens and bullets 1 9to 221a, leghorn chick ems and bullets 16 to 1S1s, Rock hroilers 21 to 22, Red broilers 20A to 211l, Leghorn brotlcrs 20 to 21, old turkeys 21, ducks II. to 12h cents a pound.
 The November estimate shows better, than average crops for Con- necticut for the 1894 season with the exception of fruit crops and to- bacco, according to joint report released by the United States and Connecticut Departments of Az riculture. The Connecticut potato crop is estimated at 2,625,000 bushels compared with 2,080, 900 last year. The apple crop for this state is estimated at 356,000. bush els.
 (Unless otherwise stated quota tiOns arc based on sales of good merchantable products to retailers by nearby growers or Others.)
 FRUITS: Apples. fancy McIntosh 2.40-2.75 bu, Delicious and COrt- land 2.OO.2.25 bur, Baldwins 1.7S- 1.SO bu,, others 1.5O-1.0O bu, No. 1 Mcintosh 2.O0-2.s5 bu, Delicious and Cortland 1.y5-i.SO bu, Bald wins 1.50-1.75 bu, others 1.25-f.75 bu: Utility, various varieties 1.OO- f.5O: southern 1.35-1.75 bu; cram berries 2.0O-2.86 box.
 VEGETABLES: Beans, green 2.55-3.OO bu., lima 5.25-5.50 bu. 1: bcets .S5-.40 sz.bu.: broccoli, na- tive .g5-l.OO box; cabbage, white .4O-.eO box, savoy .35-.4O- box: car- rO.s. washed .3O-.40 E -bu.; cauIi- flower, southern f.75-2.OO crate; {; celery. native washed .5O-.00 dOz. {: kaIe .25-.35 box: lettuce, western iceberg 3.25-3.5O crate; onions, Mass. 1.OO.f.25 bu.; parsnips, washed .4O-.5O H-bu.: peppers, southern 2.4O-2.65 crate: potatoes .55-. so bu., .s0-1.O5 cwt.: spinach. native .6O-.75 bu. southern .90-1.OO bu: squash 50-75 bu.; turnips. mo- tive .6O-.sO bu.; Canadian .65-.DO bu.: tomatoes 2.5O-2.55 lug.
 POULTRY PRODUCTS: Conn. eggs per dox.; newlaid fancy .45: speciai .4S; extra .43-.45; gathered .la-.43; ncwIaid medium .35; spe- cial medium .35; extra medium .3O-.36: western .25.sSS; live t0wt chickens, hcavy6cie3 n Ibeta0innn heavy .f8..fe ib.. Lcgls0rn .t4..f fD., chickens, heavy .ie-.2s lb.. I.cgh0rn .fe-.z0 fb.. broilers. heavy ,aO.. .23 lb., I.cghOrn .2O..2t ib.. turkeys, young .25-.as iD.; dressed fowl .ai.2B lD., broiIcrs .2S-.30 iD. rOaseers .a8-.s2 Ib., ducks .e0..23 fb.. gcese .2f..23 Ib., turkcys. Conn. fancy lG lD.. western .2R-.39 Ih.
 LIVESTOCK AND MEAT; Butcher stock, COWS .O3..O6 ID., Cnlyes .0s..0o IO.; meats, hccf .l2. .ll ih., veal .iO-.ia IA., lnnib .i2- fa D., pork iuins .it-.fe ID.