The Washington times., 1935-02-28
EGGS AND POULTRY

Eggg-Market very weak. Receipts
heavy and supplies accumulati ting. Prices
l to cents lower. Current receipts, 20
to 81 cents; hennery whites, % to "a
cents. Government graded and dated
white eggs: U. S. extras, large, % cents
U. S. extras, mediums, 2612 cents; U. s.
standards, large, 26 cents.
Live POultry-Market steady to firm.
Fowl: Colored, all sizes, IS to 10 cents;
leghorns, IL to 13 cents; roosters, to
cents. Winter chickens: Mixed colors'
all sizes, 16 to Is cents. Spring broilers:
Plymouth Rocks, 19 to Fl cents. Tur-
keys: Young toms and hens light % to
"a cents; young toms, heavy ~ TO Z2
cents; old hens, Is to 20 cents; old TOMS
IT to 10 cents. Capons, to 6 pounds,
% cents; to pounds, "a to 25 cents;
slips, Is to 20 cents.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
AppIes-No carlot arrivals; 2 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Bushels:
Supplies moderate; demand modeTate;
market steady. Virginia, Staymans,
U. S. No. l, IN Inch minimum, $1.15V
1.25; 2a-inch minimum. $1.4OQ1.6O;
cious, U. S. No. l, "A inch minimum
$1.15@1.25; 2h-inch minimum, $1.4O@
$50; 2A-nich minimum, $1.65 l.75;
Black TWICE, U. S. No. 1, 2k Inch
minimum, 9Oc@$1; 24-inch minimum
sI.35@1.4O; 2%-inch minimum. $50;
75c; 21s-inch minimum, $1.15 1.25;
2% inch minimum, $1.S5; Golden Deli
cious, U. S. No. /, 2A-inch minimum,
$1.25; 2k-inch minimum, $1.4O q !. so;
saps. U. S. No. l, 2h-inch minimum,
s1.s5@1.5O; Bonums, U. S. No. /,
2-inch minimum. 65c; 2A-inch mini
mum, 75QS5c; 24-inch minimum, 81
@1.25: Pennsylvania, Staymans, U. S.
No. /, 2h-inch minimum. $1.S5 q
$50; S-inch minimum. l.4O 1.5o !;
common storage stock. unclassfied. u
inch minimum, Staymans and Yorks
s0Q90c Boxes: Washington. medium
to large size; Staymans. extra fancy,
$1.75@1.9O; Delicious extra fancy. 81
@2.26; fancy, $1.75@2; Spitzenburgs,
nation, extra fancy and fancy Romes,
$1.5o@1.65; Jonathans and Grimes
$1.35 @1.5O; Staymans combination, ex-
ira fnacy and fancy. $1.75@2: c
grade, $1.50@1.65; Delicious combina-
ton, extra fancy and fancy, $1.50Q2;
c grade, $1.35@1.65.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals; car
diverted; broken and 2 unbroken
cars on track. New stock: Supplies
light; demand light; market slightly
stronger. Texas, y lettuce crates,
Domestic Round Type, mostly around
$2.25; Old stock: New York, SO-pound
sacks, Danish type, $1.5O@1.75.
Celery-No carlot arrivals; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate, demand moderate, market
steady. Florida. 1O-inch crates, washed,
$40 dozen, $275@3; few, $s.25.
diverted; 7 broken and unbroken
cars on track. Western stock: Supplies
moderate. demand moderate, market
weak. Arizona and California, West
ern crates, Iceberg type, AS dozen,
&2.75@S; fair condition. $3.50. South
l;xh 4
light, market steady. Florida, IA
bushel hampers, Big Boston type, $1.75.
OniOnS-No carlot arrivals; / broken
car on track. Supplies moderate, de-
mand light, market steady. Michigan,
New York and Ohio, 5O-pound sacks
$3.50: fair condition. 81.
Peas-one california arrived; 2 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate: demand light; market
weak. California, bushel hampers, Tele-
phones $3.50; Florida, bushel hampers,
POtatoes-one Idaho arrived; IL
broken and 19 unbroken cars on track.
Old stock; Supplies liberal; demand
pound sacks, Round Whites, U. s. No.
I. SS0SOc: few, 81: Maine, 1O0-pound
sacks. Green Mountains, U. S. No. l.
$1.1o Oils: few, $1.25. Pennsylvania,
Whites. U. S. No. /. sO@S5c. Idaho,
100 pound sacks. Russet Burbanks, U. S.
No. /. SO. New stock Supplies moder-
ate; demand light; market steady. Flor
ida, bushel crates, Bliss Triumphs, U. S.
No. ], $1.75; few higher
Spinach--No carlot arrivals: 2 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
light; demand light: market slightly
| stronger. Texas, busher baskets, $1.75i
strawberrses-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
moderate; market steady. Florida, pints
Sweet Potatoes-No carlot arrivals:
| no cars on track. Supplies light;
demand light; market steady. North
| Carolina, bushel baskets. Puerto Ricans,
s5c @s1: few higher: Maryland, Anne
Arundel county. bushel hammers, Jer-
sev type. U. S. No. l, $1.25.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals: 1
broken car on track. Supplies light;
demand light; market steady. Florida,
freight receipts, nothing offered; truck
receipts, lug boxes, ripes and turning.
wrapped. 6x6. $4; Cuba, approximately
1O-pound baskets ripes, wrapped, $1.26
@l50
Cauliflower-Three California arrived
broken and unbroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate: demand
light: market about steady. California,
crates. S1.5OA165.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
broken car on track.
Lima BeanS-Supplies light; demand
| light; market steady, Cuba, bushel
hampers, $3.2563.SO.
Green Beans-No carlot arrivals;
broken craS on track Approximately
100 packages. by express arrived; sup
| plies moderate; demand light; market
steady. Florida. bushel hampers, green,