The Washington times., 1934-05-01
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY

EGGS AND POULTRY
Eggs-Market steady: government
BRAIDED and dated U. s. extras, large and
Current receipts, 14h @15c; hennery
whites 1Sh 615hc; Government graded
and dated white eggs; U. s. extras, large,
3o02Ic; U. S. extras, mediums, 17hc;
q. s. standards large. 1Shc.
Live Poultry-Market quiet; prices II C
lower. Fowl: Colored, 1S@17c; leg
horns. ls014c; roosters. 709c; plymouth
rock spring broilers, 22@23c. Turkeys:
Ola toms, lac; old hens, 1Sc. Capons,
SO@2ac. -.o.u,
Apples-No carlot arrivals; two
anbroken cars on track. Bushels: Sup
plies moderate: demand moderate;
market steady. Virginia, Staymans,
G.5o91sO: az inches minimum, 3175
02; ~ inches minimum. $202.25;
Winesaps, U. 8. No. l, ~ inches min
imum. $3.50 @1.65; "a inches minimum.
i. 2A inches minimum. H.85 @1.5O;
3h inches minimum, $1.75 @1.S5; ~
inches minimum, $1.9O@2.15: Yorks.
s5S1sS &c. IL inches nc inGns' %inlmnm %ln@1% s1sS
imum. S1.75@1.SO; few higher; Black
TwigS. y. s; No; l. 2N inches mini
inches minimum, s1.s5@15O: Romes,
y; g; No. y; ~ inches MINIMUM mi, a. n
1.s5: Paragons. U. s. No. 1, 2A inches
minimum. $1.5O@1.6O; Pippins U. S.
Ne l. 2% inches minimum s14oS
Asparagus-One South Carolina ar
rived; / broken and unbroken cars
on track. Supplies moderate: demand
moderate: market weaker. South Caro-
@P0en, Extra Colossa. $2.S0@3.50,
mostly around SO; Colossal. $2.25 @S,
few higher; fancy, $1.75Q2.25; choice,
SGds5s; ScsssvNa mostly cariOt sl;Sof arrivals. one
broken and one unbroken cars on track.
supplies light: demand light; market
steady. Texas half-lettuce crates Do
mestic flat type. $11O@125 Georgia
half-barrel hampers, Pointed type, most
D. around 81.
Cauliflower-One California arrived;
0nbroken car on track. Supplies light:
demand light; market slightly weaker.
California, standard crates, $2.25 q p So
Celery-Two Florida arrived: 5
broken and unbroken cars on track.
supplies moderate; demond light: mar
ket weaker. Florida, 1O-inch crates,
dozen, $S.Oo@s.25. rev higher: 10
dozen, 31.75@2.O0.
Lettuce-Five California arrived; 6
Broken and unbroken cars on track
Western stock; supplies moderate; de-
mGnd moderate: market weaker Cali
Gofnia. Western creates, Iceberg type,
As dozen. $3.50 4.sO, few higher.
Onions-No carlot arrivals: broken
q. commercial, $1.25 @ LAO.
and unbroken cars, on track. Old
stock: supplies moderate: demand
light: market about steady. Michigan,
New York and Ohio, 5O-pound sacks,
n
Si.oo; New stock; supplies moderate;
demand light: market steady. Texas,
6e-pound sacks yellow Bermudas, U.
Peas-one California arrived; bhoken
and one unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand light; market
about steady. South Carolina. bushel
Arsine. Gss'0'SnT New 't YORK arrived: iuec' s
SrOken and ~ unbroken cars on track.
Old stock: market slightly weaker.
New York. 1OO-lb. sacks, Round Whites,
g;s: No: l; s1.s6@L75; few few, y higher; & s1
= S202.1O: Idaho, 1OOlb. Russet Bur-
banks. U. S. No. 1, $2@2.1O; few
higher: New Stock: Supplies moderate;
s.. No. 1. $3.50; very few higher.
rspinach-No carlot arrivals; one
unbroken car on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand steady. Texas bushel
Sweet Potatc"s-No carlot arrivals
4 unbroken car track. supplies
light: demand light: market weaker
en- Puerto Ricans, steady for Nancy
Halls. North Carolina, bushel baskets
Puerto Rican, 81; Nancy Halls. U. s.
no. 1, $1.25.
sTomatoes-One unbroken car on track.
Supplies moderate: demand moderate; ;
market steady. Florida, lug boxes and
Etlrning, wrapped, SKIS and larger, $3.50
@2.75; fair to ordinary condition. $3.50
o..
strawberries-No carlot arrivals: no
Bars on track. Truck and express re-
Geipts liberal; supplies liberal; demand
moderate; market dull. North Carolina,
32-quart crates. various varieties, SAG
500.
Mixed vegetables-One Texas arrived: /:
q broken and 1 unbroken cars on track
Green eBans-One unbroken car on
track. Supplies moderate: demand light;
market weaker. Florida, bushel hamp-
erg. green, flat type, best $2.25 $50;
fair to ordinary condition, $1.5G01.75
hampers mostly $4@425.
Bggplant - supplies light: demand