The Washington times., 1935-05-27
EGGS AND POULTRY

EgEs-Market steady at unchanged
prices. Current receipts, 22h a 2Sc; hen
merry whites, 24924lac. Government
graded and dated white eggs (including
grading and marketing costs): U. s. ex-
tras. large, SOl5c; U. S. extras, mediums
26c; U. S. Standards large, 27hc.
Live POultry-Market steady; prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored, all Sizes
of fancy quality; leghorns, 17919c;
ROSTERS, II "a lac. Spring chickens: Leg
horns, iS@2lc; Plymouth Rocks, under
an pounds. 24c; over 3h pounds Zoe.
Turkeys: Hens. 1Sc; toms lSc;
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Bushels: Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Virginia,
Staymans u. s. No. l, "a inch mini
mum, $1.25@1.35; U. S. No. l, 2h-inch
minimum, $1.40@1.65; U. S. No. l, "a :
inch minimum, $1.65@1.75; Winesaps, U.
s. No. /, ~ inch minimum. S1.3501.5O;
U. s. No. /, 2k inch minimum, $loO %
l.65; Yellow Newtowns. U. s. No. l, "a :
minimum mostly around, $1.25; IA Inch
minimum. U. S. No. l, mostly around
$50; Yorks, U. S. No. l, 2k7inch mini
mum. S1.OO01.l5; U. S. No. l, "a Inch
minimum, $l.25Q1.50; Delicious, U. s.
No. /, 2A-inch minimum, $l.25 a. 1.35 :;
U. S. No. 1, 2h-inch minimum, $1.4O9
165; U. S. No. 1, "a inch minimum
$1.65@1.75; Ben Davis, U. S. No. l, "A :
inch minimum. 9Oc; U. s. No. l, ~ inch
minimum, $1.25; u. s. No. l, 2h-inch
land and Virginia, Delicious combina-
ton extra fancy and fancy, $3.50 zoo;
Staymans combination extra fancy and
fancy, $500 200; Jonathans, combina-
tion extra fancy and fancy, S.5O; 1el-
low Newtowns, combination extra tancy
and fancy, $1.9O@20O. Washing ton,
Winesaps, combination extra fancy and
Asparagus-No carlot arrivals, no cars
on track. Truck receipts moderate;
supplies moderated demand light; mar
ket weak. Pyramid crates, dozen
$225@2.5O, fair condition, 81; medium,
S1.75@2; Delaware. large size, $3.50 VOC;
small size, $101.25.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals, no cars
light; market dull. South Carolina,
u -bushel hampers, pointed type, mostly
CauIiflower-One California arrived, /
broken and 1 unbroken car on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. California, crates, 81.
Celery-One Florida arrived; l broken
and 2 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate demand moderate; market
steady. Florida, 1O-inch crates, washed,
Circumference carlot arrivals; l
broken car on track. Supplies moder-
ate: demand light; market steady.
Florida, and South Carolina, bushel
baskets, fancy, $1.25@1.5O, choice, 75c
OIL.
Lettuce-Five California arrived; 6
broken and 9 unbroken cars on track.
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Cali
fornia, Western crates, Iceberg type,
5-dozen, $4.5O@5; fair condition, 81;
6-dozen. mostly around $3.50; New Jer-
sey, Eastern crates, Big Boston type,
2-dozen, ST. few higher.
OniOns-Two California arrived: 2
broken and l unbroken car on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light: mar
ket steady. Texas, 50-pound sacks, yell
low Bermudas, U. S. Commercial, $2.25
@2.5O; U. S. No. ., $1.50@1.75.
PeaS-No carlot arrivals; l broken car
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. Bushel hampers:
North Carolina, fair condition, 85c@$1
Virginia, $1@1.25.
POtatOes-One Georgia, / Maine. 4
South Carolina arrived; broken and
8 unbroken cars on track. Old Stock:
Supplies moderate: demand light; mar
ket steady. Maine, 10O-pound sacks,
Green Mountains, U. S. No. 1, $1@1.10.
New Stock: Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market slightly stronger.
South Carolina. Cobblers, U. S. No. l,
stave barrels, $S@S.25; 1O0-pound sacks,
$1.75.
Strawberries-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Virginia, fair
quality, 32-quart crates, various var
ieties. $4,000; few high as $3.50.
SweepOtatOes-No carlot arrivals; no
mand light; market steady. North
Carolina, bushel baskets Puerto Ricans,
and Nancy Halls, U. S. No. l. 81;
poorer 75c.