The Washington times., 1934-07-27
WASHINGTON PRODUCE

WASHINGTON PRODUCE
(Prices paid shippers +. o. b. Wash
Eggs-Market irregular. U. S. Gov
ernment graded white extras II cent
lower, but mediums u cent higher. U.
s; Government graded brown standards
also Y cent higher. Best current re-
ceipts, 1914 to is cents; lower grades
IA and Is cents; fancy hennery whites,
19 and II cents: lower grades, II to
1S cents. Government graded and
dated white eggs: U. S. extras, large,
26h cents; U. s. standards, large. 24h
cents. Government graded and dated
brown eggs: U. S. extras, large, 26
cents; U. S. standards. large. 1871
Live Poultry-Market easy, cent
lower on Leghorn broilers. Rocks just
about steady. Fowl: Colored. IS to
Is cents; Leghorns. 10 to ~ cents;
roosters, 7 to cents. Spring broilers;
Plymouth Rock. fancy, "a cents; aver
age, 20 to 20 cents: Rhode Island Reds,
10 to 81 cents; colored, 1S to 20 cents:
Leghorns, "a to Is cents. Turkeys: Old
toms, IL cents; old hens. IA to Is
cents.
Cantaloupes-Truck receipts liberal;
supplies liberal: demand slow; market
dull. North Carolina (Ridgeway section)
Labeled salmon meats, standards, 24s
and Sos. 75c @ 81, very few higher; stand
ara lld ls, oS 10 LIS, SoOW
soc 81, mostly 5O975c; standard flats,
6s to 12s, 25@35c.
Honeydews-No carlot arrivals; Z
broken cars on track. Supplies light
demand light; market steady. Cali
fornia: Standard crates, IS and 12s
$2.25 @2.5O.
Mixed Melons-No carlot arrivals nc
cars on track.
Lettuce-One California, 1 New York
arrived; broken and 4 unbroken cars
n n froH r.
crate; demand moderate: market steady.
California: Western crates, iceberg type,
4-5-dozen, $2.75 @3.25, few higher; fair
condition, $2.25 Q2.oO. Eastern stock:
slightly stronger for good stock. New
York: Eastern crates, big Boston type,
2-dozen, 6O@75c; mostly 65c; poorer
lower.
onions-supplies light; demand light;
ginia, 5O4pound sacks. YelIows, U. 8.
Peaches-one North Carolina ar
rived; broken and unbroken cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
bushel baskets, Elbertas. N. 8. No. /,
1%-inch minimum, $191,45;, 2-inch
minimum, S175,; 2A-2h-inch. $40
SS9 DTshel naS DaSRe$ Bellies y Y $ No;
minimum, $1.75; 2h 217 inch, 81; n
bushel baskets. Bellies. Z. s. No /, e
inch minimum. S5c@ Isl: South Carolina,
poor condition, bushel baskets, Ell
eertss; b ds s. S, y. s. No l. aA-2h-inch'
Peas-No carlot arrivals: no cars on
track Supplies light; demand light;
market steady Telephones. Washing
ton; sCpound ~ s. egstes; So; New York.
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. Cobblers, U. $.
barrels. $50. few higher; 1OO-pound
sacks. 81; Pennsylvania, 1Oo-pound sacks,
Tomatoes-Truck receipts liberal: sup.
plies liberal; demand light; market
steady. Maryland and Virginia, lug
boxes, ripes, wrapped. 6x6 and larger.
csc: few higher.
Watermelons-Two North Carolina ar
rived; broken and unbroken cars on
track Truck receipts liberal; supplies
liberal: demand slow; market dull
Georgia. freight receipts. Tom watsons
SO-pound average. 40@50c; 26-pound
average, 800 35c; North Carolina, Dixie
Bellies, So-pound average, So@S5c; poorer
lower.
Mixed vegetables-one Washington
arrived; broken and unbroken cars
on track.
Lima Beans-supplies very light: de-
mand light; market steady. New Jersey,
bushel baskets, $3.50.
Peppers-Supplies moderate: demand
slow; market weak. North Carolina,
bushel crates, green, 5O@75c: mostly
SOC; bushel hampers. green, ,5O@75c.
Cucumbers-Supplies moderate; de.
mand slow; market weak. North Caro-
lima: bushel hampers. hodlovers, fair
condition. soc.
:, Corn--supplies moderate and demand
light: market steady. North Carolina,
around SOC
Blueberries-New Jersey. cultivated,
quarts. 25@35c.
Apples-One Maryland arrived; un-
broken car on track: Supplies moderate; /;
demand light; market dull. Maryland,
Virginia and West Virginia, Duchess,
y. $. No. l. 2A inches minimum. 76c
No. 1. 2 inches minimum, 65@75c; PA
inches minimum, 75c@$1. Boxes: Cali
fornia, Gravensteins. fancy, medium to
large sizes. $2.25 @2.50.
Celery-No carlot arrivals: unbroken
cars on track. Michigan, Highballs, rs
@9oc: u crates, $2.25@2.5o; New York,
% crates, $2@2.50.
Oranges-Two California arrived; 1
broken and Z unbroken cars on track.
California, boxes, &S.75@A25. according
to grade and size
Lemons-callfornia: Boxes, $500 $50.
according to grade and size.
hampers, fair condition. 1901; few
higher
Carrots-One California arrived: 1
broken and unbroken cars on track.
California: Western lettuce crates
punched. $2.75.
Cauliflower-Pony crates. Washing ton
$2.25@2.5O. Colorado: $2@2.25.
Pears-California: Boxes, Bartletts,
$2.25 OATS. according to grade and size.
Grapes-Table stock: One broken and
1 unbroken cars on track. California
Lugs. Thompson seedleSs, $1.25 Oils;
red Malagas. $1.50@2.
Okra-Tennessee: Twelve-quart bas-
kets. soc.
Rananas-Two cars arrived; un-
broken cars on track.
Cabbage-One unbroken car on track.
Plums-One unbroken car on track.
L. c. T.. Express Arrivals at
Washington, ID. {.
Florida-54 crates avocados; 20 crates
eggplant: 1s3 crates lines; IS bushel
baskets okra.
North Carolina-s2o crates cantaloups:
46 16-quart crates huckleberries: 81
bushel baskets lines; "a S2-quart crates
blackberries; As h-bushel baskets okra
36 bushel baskets peppers.
New York State-28 crates celery.
South Carolina-42 bushel baskets
lima beans: 10 32-quart crates black
berries: 20 crates peppers.
Georgia-46 24-quart crates blueberries.
Pennsylvania-3S Alb. baskets mush.
rooms.
Virginia. barrels watercress.
Mixed Vegeta ables-3 crates.