The Washington times., 1934-05-18
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY


Eggs-Market steady. Prices un-
changed. current receipts, 15c; hennery
whites, 16017c. Government graded
and dated white eggs: U. $. extras
large. GOA a622zC; L. s. extras. medium,
17l3c; L. $: standards. large. 17c.
Live Poultry-Market steady at un-
changed prices. Fowl: Colored. 14@l6c;
leghorns, 12d lac; roosters. 7@9c. Spring
ored 1S@2Oc: leghOrns. 17019c. Tus-
keys: Old toms, l2c; old hens, 14@ &C.
PRODUCE
Apples-No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track. Supplies moderat e /;
demsnd moderate and market steady.
Bushels: Maryland and Virginia. stay
mans. u. $. No. 1, "a inches mini
mum, $3.50 "a inches minimum.
mum: mostly .2;25; Pippins. 7. s: No; !.
inches minimum. s1.SO@2; 2% inches
minimum; s225@2.6O; U. 8. Utility, all
No. l.. 2N inches minimum. 1850
1.75: ~ inches minimum, most So;
few lower; * inches minimum. $40
mi5md@ aH3 R9mt u No 9 ,rsSs, ~ iTohe. mni
mum. sl:5O@1 .s5: 2N inches minimum.
31.65@L75; few higher; Delicious, U.
S. No. l. az inches minimum. $3.50
IFS; 2h inches minimum. ;2&ssS; ~
Utility. all sizes, &1.35&1.75.
Asparagus-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, $1d1.75.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals un
broken cars on track. Supplies moderate; ;
bama, truck receipts. IN bushel ham
pers Domestic Round type. packed
locally. $1,25 higher.
Carrots-NO carlot arrivals: 1 broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market weak. Cali
fOrnia western lettuce crates, punched,
$2.bO@3.
Celery-One Florida arrived: 4 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. Florida. 1O-inch crates,
washed and preceded best 6-S dozen.
$Sd $50; y dozen, $3@ 50.
Lettuce-Two California arrived;
broken and unbroken cars on track
mand moderate; market steady. Cali
fornia. Western crates iceberg type. 4-5
dozen. best IS a 5.25.
Onons-Two Texas arrived; . brok an
and 3 unbroken cars on track. New
stock: Supplies moderate: demand mod
crate; market steady. Texas, 5O-lb.
sacks yellow Bermudas, U. S. CONNER
cial. $1.25.
Peas-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand mod
crate; market steady. South Carolina,
bushel hampers. various varieties. best
mostly $1@1.5O; few higher.
Potatoes-Three Florida, one Georgia,
three Maine, one New York arrived; g
broken and 10 unbroken cars on
track. Old stock: Supplies mod =
crate; demand moderate; market about
steady. New York, 100-lb. sacks round
whites, U. S. Is. $1.55 1.60; Maine. 100
lb. sacks Green Mountains. U. S. No. l,
$3.50 1.SO;: Idaho. 1OO.pound sacks
Russet Burbanks. U. S. No. |. mostly
40 atn a,
crate; demand moderate; market un-
Spaulding Rose, U. s.. No. 1, $3.50.
Spinach-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate: demand
moderate: market steady. Maryland
and Virginia. bushel baskets. best. 500
55c
Strawberries-No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track. Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate: market steady. North
. Carolina. 32-quart crates. various va
rieties, hest. $3@35O; few higher;
poorer. $2.OO@3.OO.
Sweet Potatoes-No carlot arrivals
no cars on track. Supplies moderate; /;
demand moderate: market steady.
North Carolina. bushel baskets, Puerto
Ricans, S1.3501.5O.
Tomatoes-No carlot arrivals; l broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady Flor
ida. lug boxes, ripes and turning. wrap
ped, 6x6 and larger, best. $3.50 q 500,
few higher.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
1 broken car on track.
Eggplant - Supplies light; demand