Evening star., 1935-03-12
EGG PRICES WEAK
ON D. c. MARKET
Decline 0ne-HaIf to a Cent.
Liberal Receipts Are
Moved Slowly.


half to a cent lower on the Washing
ton produce market today. Liberal
receipts were being moved slowly.
The summary with egg. live poultry.
fruit and vegetable prices furnished
by the Department of Agriculture
follows:
BUTTER-One-pound prints (93 score),
80; tub. 30; 1-pound prints go Score).
35; tub. "a; 1-pound prints (S6 Score).
"a; tub. 50.
lamb. lsa1g; pork Ioins. 23a&5; fresh
Pssos; Pssoa; giaas gTigaas' lard l5Haie; Compound.
LIVE sToCK-Hogs. light. 9.0Oae. IS;
medium; 9.25a9.5O; heavy, s;60ag.25;
pigs. 1.25aS.7 rs: roughs. 8 5.00a7.50; calves.
qSse so sn5s 1.eS zeSasSP sns ~ to lower
receipts liberal and moving slowly. Cur
rent receipts, 19al0h hennery whites,
2Qa2l. Government graded and dated
.. S. extras, mediums 81 81; . .. s. standards,
LIVE PoULTRY-Market easy to weak
for Plymouth Rock chickens, but prices
UNCHANGED. Fowl, Colored. ali sizes,
Winter Mxed c6Srs ali szei
l6a1s Spring broiiers: Plymouth Rocks.
23a24 Turkeys; Hens; 20a22; toms. 20.
CaponS, , to pounds, 20; TO pounds
24a25, slips, l5a20.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receivers
APPLES - TWO washington arrived;
two cars diverted; one broken and three
pes s on dsmsnd aSa sht dsne ms4tet Ge
sfeady .1gcb V5h5na miaImtm staymani No l.
Twiss. q s. No i, 2A-inch minimum.
inch minimum, 1s5ai so; Delicious u; 3.
No, l. 2A-inch minimum. 1.15a1 20; 2ls-
inch h. minimum. 135al.5O Ben Davis; q.
mum; .O0al; is; Winssaps; y. s.; No. j.
minimGm, nGn m5mII So; 29.ns6 minmnm
J5;55oal ;65; yellow Newtowns; U. s; No: |.
ainSh mininam ni5mY4 DSaa JcnaeSans ainfs
No, l. :!l4-inch minimum. goal 90; 2lg-
inch minimum l:10al25; Yorks, y: 8.
neh INC mnmu inch Rinimgm 2,tinsS sgnsS mini inn
mum num- i25a1 a;5s 30; B0nums. u s; No: j.
75as5; 7e5 hqa aarch on minimum in'n iinospI5 monqP
utility grade, ali sizes, Yorks, tSsi 90;
Delicious. goal 25; Staymans, 75sl.25;
e6dns to szs snS eoneS6 Boxes
WASHINGTON. medium to large sizes. Stay
mans. extra extra f9ncy LIS; DELICIOUS extra
fancy i.75a2 90. poorer lower; spitzen:
as 10 size combination extra fancy and
Grimes. 55al 50; Delicious: eembinstiOS ION
extra extra fancy fancy, and and fancy. l5oa1s5; c
exrs fancy and S0 fancy yYns s9nfG afsds
'I IcXBBBis2GE-No carlOt arrivals; one
Supplies moderate; demand light; market
fuSE IGqnd t{Ds 5ssA 5ss sr son
CELERY-Two Florida arrived: two
Supplies EloGa EmlodeFate demsnd iEht; market
fTeiFht receipts, "a dozen. .Ooss-s5:
TETfUcE&No csTiot tt- arrivals; fiSSiLGV' nye
broken and seven unbroken cars on track
Western stock: Supplies moderate: de
crates Iceberg type. As dozen. wide range
in condition. arizona and California. best,
Southern stock: Practically no supplies on
the market: practically no demand.
Onion Prices Steady.
ONIONS-One Indiana. one Michisan
arrived; three unbroken cars on track.
Supplies Ssmapd light market
50-pound sacks, yellows U. S. No. /. ESQ:
PEAs-No carlot arrivals; two broken
STOCK: "S Supplies moderafe @ @ enn DEMAND iisft:
market steady; California, 6ushsi ham;
stock: Supplies moderate: demand very
slow; market weak. Florida bushel ham
pers. wide range in condition, 1.25a1.50:
PoTATOEs-seven Maine arrived: IL
broken and IA ,unbroken. cars on track.
@srket @d s5oek & &sSee ReM Yd PF G
round whites, U 8. No. l. 75as5: fair
ceipts, .15aS0; Maine. 1OO-pound sacks.
Green Mountains, U. s. No. l. 1.10a1.15:
1dahS, ~ ni9O-pound sacks Rqsset BqEbanks.
Florida, bushel crates. Bliss Triumphs, U.
SPiNAcHwone Texas arrived; two
broken and two unbroken cars on track.
Truck receipts light: supplies moderate:
Tor % GOOD Stock. Bushel a' BASKETS 6asRets: s'1V TeHss
ogi, ;S9ai % feW 1;52; south Carolina. fair
STRAWBERRIES carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Truck receipts ample to
meet demnd Tsadv SUPPLIES sht demand SLOW
express receipts, 15' truck receipts IA;
SWEET PorAToEs-No carlot arrivals;
mand light, market steady: North Caro-;
Nsacv aa bgshel Raskess Puerto FeanS and
County, bushel hampers Jersey type. U. S.
No /, ll0al2 25; few l.25; Tennessee.
bushel hampers Nancy Halls U. S. No. l,
ToMAToEs. No carlot arrivals; one
boxes green and turning. wrapped. GIG
Ie cAutiFLoWER@one California arrived;
craze craze nsTEst 9Pest stronsef caferna crasss
fGfS MfSED s6 Hth!G5ETRBfE6ns tf!5 sHafBfflEss Texas ar
rived, two broken and one unoroken cars
- LIMA BEANs-Practical no supplies
VI GREEN BEANs-No carlot arrivals; TIVE
cars rs on ss sSpn.s
crate; demand lieht; market weak F!oTios'
bushel hampers. green nat type l.oOal.To'
Peppers Also Steady.
PEPPERS-Supplies light; demand lieht;
market steady. Florida 11a-bushel crates
sffsa; EGGPL2NTws .aSi'oo Supplies light; demand
Msht; market steady Florida ili-bu'he'
q issIS; scsIUSC;Ut1Mi.BERs-Practicary no supplies
on 81 u5AsAMsupgAies liberal; demand M slow;
RahSe' Whits. Wrapped, small size 1.25ai.50;
large size. 90; u.h.. d.u.rd
lmle6 4KEAsqEPpfst msqEst STEADY xSE' cu6s. sbasEst
BROCCOL1-NO carlot arrlVals,, otc
broken and one unbroken cars on track
Supplies light; demand light; market weak
Crates: California. 3.2ba3.oO: FIorloa.
RALE-supplies light; demand moder-
ate; market steady. Virginia. hushel oas-
'cSsoLELARDs-suplies very light; demand
baskets fair condition. 4Oa50.
RHUBARB-5upplies moderate; Gemand
light; market steady. Michigan. 6-lb. car
tons, fancy, 60aHo: choice, 40.
CARROTS-No carlot arrivals; Two
broken cars on track California. Western
lettuce. crates. 3.00a326.
BRUSSELS SE65smsfHsR ourGcslfOTHia. drums.
2fTuRN1p ToPsLsouth Carolina bushsl
OAf1SSi AfL1ASNSiDcaRsEss-virginia. busheI baskets.
sALsIFY-Nearby sections. &c per
TURN1Ps-Georgia, crates, punched.
xVocADos-California. boxes. 1.6oa
PiNEAPPLES-PuertoR Rico crates. $50.
HONEY DEWS-Chile standard crates.
1.50a2 90: jumbo crates. 2.25.
GRAPES-Spatn. KEGS. best. 800:
10 ~oRANGEs-one California. 2 Florida
arrived; two cars diverted: nve broken and
six unbroken cars on track. TRUCK re-
ceipts liberal; Florida, boxes, No. !, 2.bQt