The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-08-18
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Eggs-Market steady at prices I'm
changed. Best current receipts. 17@19c;
fancy hennery whites, 23@25c. Govern
ment graded and dated white eggs:
L. S. extras, large, 29G32c; U. S. extras,
medium, 29c; u. S. standards, large,
2Shc. Government graded and dated
brown eggs: U. s. extras. large, 31c; U.
S. standards, large, 22l5c.
Live Poultry-Market generally steady,
lie; ROSTERS, 7@9c. Spring chickens:
Plymouth Rocks, over pounds, Il @
&c; under 3 pounds, 10000; Rhode
a 16c; leghorns, 14@16c. Turkeys: Old
Toms 12c; old hens, 14@15c.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
slow; market steady. Maryland, Vir-
ginia, west Virginia, Wealthys. U. s.
STAIRS, U. s. No i, tx inches mini
mum, 9Oc9$1: ~ inches minimum,
sl.25@1:5O; Transparents U. s. No
l, X inches minimum. 5O@6Oc; U. S.
No, l, 2 inches minimum, 10000; "a
inches minimum. $1@1.15; Maidenblush,
L. s. No. !, az inches minimum. IS
D85c; 24z inches minimum. $115@1.25;
Northwestern Greetings, U. S. No. l,
~ inches minimum, $1.35 lao; 2h
minimum, mostly around Use. Summer
Rambos, u. s. No. l, IN inches mini
mum, 75c@$1; 2h inches minimum,
*125@1.35: ~ inches minimum. s1,35
q1.5O.
Cabbage-one Virginia arrived: I un-
broken car on track. Supplies light;
demand slow: market dull. Pennsyl-
vania, IA -bushel hampers. Pointed
type. s59sOc; few high as 81: fair
Cantaloupes-one California arrived;
broken and 1 unorokan cars on
track. Nearby sections, truck receipts
light Western stock: Practically no
supplies on the market.
mand light; market steady. Califor-
2.25; standard crates, SIS and IS, S175
O.; ponys, S. to S. $50.
Honey Dews and Casabts-PracticalIy
no ce Ieppes on Nt tRs T mssk't arrived
broken and 2 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light: mar
ket steady. New York, % crates,
best. .$2.25: fair condition. s1.So92.
rived; no cars unloaded; broken and
unbroken cars on track. Eastern
stock: Supplies very light; demand
light; market steady. Delaware. ~
quart climax baskets, Moores Early,
leaky, 25@35c Western stock: Supplies
moderate: demand moderate; market
dull. California, Jugs Thompson Seed
less, $3.50 q 1.75, few, 81; Red Malagas,
81.
Lettuce-one California arrived; 4
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; m r k et slightly
stronger for good stock; mostly fair to
ordinary condition. Western crates, Ice
berg type. As dozen. California, best,
1925 q $50, fair condition, $3.50@4, poor
condition. $2.25@25O; Colorado, poor
condition, $2.25@25O. Eastern stock:
Supplies moderate; d e m a d light;
market steady. New York, wide range
in condition, Eastern crates Big Bos-
ton, 25@S5c.
Onions-No carlot arrivals; I broken
and l unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand light; market
steady. Fifty-pound sacks, yeIlows, U.
S. No. 1: Massachusetts and Michigan,
$115 Obs; New York, Sis @1.25; fair
condition, 81.
Peaches-No carlot arrivals: ? broken
and 2 unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand light: market
steady. North Carolina, bushel baskets,
Elbertas, U. s. No. 1, 2-inch minimum,
$1.75@2; 2A-inch minimum. $2@225;
U. S. No. 1, 2k-inch minimum, $2.25 a
$50; poorer all sizes, lower. Virginia,
bushel baskets. Elbertas, ungraded, very
poor color, $1.25 @1.75; 4A-bushel bas-
kets. Bellies. u S. No. 1, to 21z-inch
minimum. $2Q2.25.
Peas-One Washington arrived; 2
broken and I unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket dull. Telephones: Washington, 32-
quart crates, $2.25@25O: poorer, 81;
Colorado, bushel hampers, $2.25 q $50.
Potatoes-No carot arrivals; no cars
track AnnroYYo fAlV hoP
rived from Eastern Shore Maryland.
Supplies moderate, demand, moderate
market steady; 100-pound sacks Cobblers
Z. S. No. 1: New Jersey. $1.15@1.25;
Cobblers, U. s. No. 1, $1.65 @1.75.
Sweet Potatoes-No carlot arrivals;
no cars on tracks. Supplies light, de-
mand slow, market dull. North Caro-
lima, bushel baskets Nancy Halls and
Puerto Ricans, poorly graded, $3.50
1.35, few best higher.
Watermelons-Boat receipts equivalent
to four cars Virginia. Supplies moderate.
demand moderate, market steady. Boat
receipts: virginia bulk per 100 melons,
Tom Watsons, Thurmond Grays selects,
SIS @20: Primes, 5000.
Mixed getables-No carlot arrivals;
no cars on track.
Lima Beans-supplies moderate: de-
mand light; market steady. Bushel
hampers. mostly fair to ordinary con-
dtion: New Jersey, &1.4O@1.75: Georgia,
$2.25.
ucumbers-Supples light; demand
light; market steady. New Jersey,
buShel baskets, 81.
sptnach-supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Pennsylvania,
bushel baskets, Savoy type. $1.1591.25.
=. Peppers-SSupplies light; demand
light: market steady. New Jersey,
bushel hampers, small size, soc; medium
size, Use.
Avocados-Florida, boxes. 75c@$1;
bushel baskets truck receipts, $3@3.sO.
Pears-One California arrived; one
broken and one unbroken cars on track.
California. boxes. Mountain BartIetts
$2.65Q3.; New York, bushel baskets
Clapp Favorites S1.5O@1.75: virginia,
" bushel baskets Seckels 65@7Oc.
Huckle berries-North Carolina, 32-
quart crates $2@4, according to quality
and condition.
Oranges-Four California arrived; two
broken and nine unbroken cars on track.
California, boxes $3.75Q4.75, according
to grade and size.
Lemons-California, boxes &5QS, Gc-
cording to grade and size.
Green Beans-Maryland, virginia and
New Jersey. bushel baskets gTeens fiat
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