Evening star., 1935-03-26
EGG QUOTATIONS
STEADY TO FIRM
Nearby Ungraded Receipts
Advance Half a Cent.
Arrivals Smaller.

NJ sotS StttahSIs
Egg quotations were steady to firm
on the Washington produce market
today. Nearby ungraded offerings ad-
vanced half a cent as receipts were
not heavy and easily absorbed.
The summary, with egg, live poultry.
fruit and vegetable prices furnished
by the Department Of Agriculture,
follows:
BUTTER-One- pound prints f92 scorel
"a: tub, 33: l-pound prints 900 score). 33;
tub. 80; 1-pound prints (sS score)' 32'
tub. 81.
MEATs-Beet. 1ea2.; veal. 15al7; lamb
20a23: smoked hams. 2la23; strip bacon.
28a2s; lard. 15laa16; compound l214a
LIVE sTocK-Hoss light. s.ooas.5500: 50
ronghs. ). .o0s6, Is; piss. 8; 50as.Oo calves.
4. .O0aD 90; lambs. 4 4.0OaS.OO.
s.IY s:frdy to % S.sTsy
T.eeipfs HnsIpfeo 1saa,a esss hen hennery whites as
a1O; Government graded and dated white
eggs u. 8. extras. large. 25l2; U. s. extras,
mediums. 20: U. s. standards, large. 22i2.
LIVE POULTRY-Market very steady at
unchanged prices. Fowl. colored. all sizes.
spfins chicKers Plymouth Rocks. under
!5 turkeys, hens. 20a22; toms 20; capons.
5 to Il pounds. 20; to pounds. 24a25;
slips. loa2O.
Fruits and VEGETABLES.
Sales in large lots by original receivers
up TO I'm. today
broken and one unbroken cars on track.
Bushels: Supplies liberal: demand slow:
market dull Vlreinis. staymans; U, 8.
inch minimum ! l5al .:55; 224-inch mimi
mum, ! .4Oa 80; few higher; Black Twigs.
y; S. No. !: 2i.-inch minimum. ;5as5;
minimum l25al.5N Ben Davis. u S.
No. l. "H-inch minimum. IS; 2iz-inch
minimum. GOA 90; Romes. U. S. No. !.
iii around IS; winesaps. u. s No. /. 50
inch minim.m o9s 23 S,.i 3.-inch, mini, III
Newton. U. s. No, /. :i.-inch minimum
90; :l3,inch = minimum: l.45al rs; 2'..
ington, medium to LARGE. sizes. Delicious
extra fancy. 2.0Oa".25; fancy. l.15a3 90;
Winesaps; extra faney: i;65a1;: - yir-
mans and Delicious. .5na1.75; C Grade
cABBAdE6ne "A 2a Rs'lfEs Pords S1s srrSed i've
broken and one unbEoken cars on track
market .,n,. sssrqns.T;s ri Florida; it.bashsi
South Carolina. trick receipts. ] iz-bushel
hampers domestic round type. fair quail
CELFRY-one Florida arrived: two un-
broken cars, on track Supplies moderate:
demand moderate; market steady Florida,
Io-inch crates. washed. 3-6 dozen. 225a
LETTUcE-Two Arizona arrived: four
Teken Wests1n snd SIX 9n5roken n cars on track
msnd modePste qs msPPet s,roDrer mDeeTae west
ern crates Icebere type 5 dozen: Califor-
nis 4;15a5.oo: fair to ordinary condition
IS $50. Southern stock Supplies light;
demand moderate: marke, steady Flor
ids. ll2,bushel hammers Big Boston type.
oNIoNs@No' car csrIot 3o arrivals. no car.
crI,"rke. st.ady' N,chisar. New York k.irSd and
SFio: e6: Su.pound o secs Yelows. U. S. No l,
PEAs-No earlot arrivals one broker
ne stoe, we n51to unoTosen cars on track. Western
California. bvshel hampers Tel-pbon.s
:5,s5Is3 49, 81. iair condition. 300. Southern
Potato Prices STEADY.
PoTAToFS-One Florida. : Maine ar.
!Neo: broken end - unbroken cars on
15seE 5srd .,oa! Old stock: SUPPLIES liberal: de-
so; ssnr ,r,r. !, 75s9o; fair Condition 65a7S;
seEs Round Whites Hs e. te'sDfS No. 1ooPSgnd 70 7SsIg
fair condition. as; Maine. i0O-pound sacks
Green green Mountains; U. s. No. 1. / GOAL i 0:
Idaho' NJ 100, ,pound sacks Russet Burbanks,
moderate: demand moderate: nppiiet markef
si;i spIE.STahSa T. s II ,'s,
Esna e.. a.,f sh' RusRsl R1-nI.
sTRAWBER4IEsENo carlot arrivals; ne
naS. ears oq ii,h. tracs sunnies very light, de-
overs crates per pint. exprees ef'Gr rece np5u
l!als; truck receipts. I7aIs poorer
SWEET PoTAToEs-No carlot arrivals;
no cars on track; Supplies moderate de.
TIs1d I,n light market steady; North Caro-;
Nancy Hills. iooai IS S Maryiand, faGsIs Anns ane
Arundel County. bushel hampers jersey
,ype; !, ,e,IJ. U , No !; l1Q; Tennessee, bnshe
ToMATo ToEsETwo Florida arrived: do on,
broken and two unbroken cars on track
Supplies moderate, demand lieht: markc,
and turning Srapped tf1eS reoepts asen pd Wid:
IanSe I T6 in condition; 6x6 and larger: best
,ses eo05sF 6s5 81 s5 szss Cuba oq 5oGns se b.s
CAULIFLo oWER-No carlot arrivals: one
6roken and two, unbroken cars on track
supplies light; demand moderate: market
stronser California. crates. 2.25.
ASPARAGGs-No earlot arrivals: ]. c, l.
EfieDts maTEs sR steaa9 sapPs' sorhs h d
nedia@ to srse Gizen slze eS"s5.5o: eVSns esa soat
sreen. medium, to large size, 5.00a5.50;
o. MIXED vEGETABLEsLNo carlot srriv.
ais: one unbroken car on track
LIMA BEANS-Practically no supple,
GREEN BEANs-No earlot arrivals: on.
crate: demand moderate; market steady
Florida, bushel hampers. green. nat type,
1.doa@."5; fair condition. l.50.
Peppers Are Steady.
PEPPERS-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady Florida. Ia
oushs syasfs grtsn fsncy :hs S95 d.r.
fair quality. .5oa3.Oo: poorer low as $50.
MARKET stesdS cuba shi erste. shs
KALE-suppnes moderate; demand
baspets maTket steaoS virginia. bushel
saUAsH@sqpplies very lisht; demand
%fise R 'eady wrspp.d Gsa sbs oS
Crooknecks l.50a2. 90.
RHUBARB- moderate; de-
msnd moderate; market steady. Michi-
gan. 5-pound cartons. fancy. 80; poorer
cARRoTs-one California arrived: two
broken and one unbroken cars on track.
California. Western lettuce crates. 3.5Oa
BEETsLTexas. "a crates. $50.
bsiksts HaMoyEs I1seo sALAD-Virsinia' bushel
NDCRESS-Virginia. bushel baskets,
50aiO.
RoMAINE- Florida. 1la-bushel ham
TURNIPS-No carlot arrivals: one bro
ken car on track. Georgia. crates. GOA
AvoCADos-one California arrived;
boxes. l.a5a2.00; few higher; overripe
oRANGfEs-Two Florida arrived; fiv.
broken and IL unbroken cars on track
Boxes Florida, Valencias. 2.75a3. so;
other varieties: 2.I5a3.25. as to grade and
size; California, 2.15a3.15. as to grade
GRAPEFRUIT-No carlot arrivals: one
broken and one unbroken cars on track.
Florida. boxes. 2.00a2 80. as to grade and
size: few special marks higher.
LEMONS-California. boxes. No. i,
PINEAPPLEs-Puerto Rico crates. $50
al 80. mostly 3.50a4 90. as to size.
HONEYDEWS-Chile standard crates,