Evening star., 1935-04-24
EGG QUOTATIONS
STEADY TO FIRM
Gain 0ne-HaIf to Cent
Moderate Receipts Are
Moved Freely.

Egg quotations were steady TO firm
on the Washington produce market
today and mostly one-half to a cent
higher. Moderate receipts were moved
freely.
The summary with egg. live poul-
try. fruit and vegetable prices fur
nished by the Department of Agricul-
ture follows:
-BUTTER--one-p pound prints (a2-scorel ,
s: tas, ;;i3; i-pound prints Is" score,
;. M MEATsIeeef; rs; l5ass; veal: leals;
LAMP a8ss bsn1 PORK Ions 7s%S faesn
LIVE STOCK %Hoss. light. s..5aa 90:
medium. s.75s9.O0; heavy. :.5Oas 15;
sGSsss lambs nS Dss sprns sazfs
lambs. 6.n0s 1000
EGGs-,Msrket steady 10 firm; prices
modefate % and moving @ freely k current tiPee re
ceipts. 22a."i2; hennery whites. 23a24
Government Graded and dated white eggs
U. s extras, large. 2sia; U. S. extras.
mediums. @4ia; U. S. standards. large.
LIVE poULTRY-Market very steady.
Best Leehorn fowls bringinR J cent more;
Supplies moderate. Fowl; Colored. All
Plymouth Rocks. under 3's pounds. "4a
2a; over 81 pounds. 95s26; turkeys,
hens. .0a22; toms 20.
Fr.it. and VEGETABLES.
Sales in large lots by orisinel receivers
up To, e "a I'M NJ TO-DAY; !,, r,u.,, , ,D,,
and two unbroken cars on track. Bushels;
Supplies moderate. demand moderate mar
ket o steady virginia; siaymsn,s 9T U s. No
a. inch inch minimum. .5@aii.ss Delicious.
g S ,.ineh 1tfeh minlmum mntmum s5a Tos 30 g. 6:
S, J.. %. 3.-inch minimum. .5Os 80: Yorks.
y; S. l. 2l4-inch minimum. IS: U. S. !.
2,:-inch minimum minimum 55sI.a5; yellow New
.. S. l. -; inch minimum. .35aI 50; U.
Black Twies n u i''- s ! ar.-inch inc IN minimum, r
go; U. s. E. "'a-inch minimum. 1.l5al %:
y: S. ]. 2'..lnch minimum. l.25al 80:
I.d5: Lowrys. U. S i. ~ 4-inch minimum,
isssIis sssI45 9 = s:ineh as.ineh mn%%m mn,m%m
i 51s 50 BOXES washington medium
to large sizes. extra fancy. Delicious. 30:
CABBAGE-No ear lot arrivals; one
broken car on track; Supplies modsrate
demand moderate market steady. South
Gasepa fyps 3iucs hs@PsFs pooFsT pointed
CELERY-Thrce Florida arrived: one
broken and five unbroken cars on track.
ket steady. Florida. lu-inch crates.
washed. $40 dozen. 3.25e3.5o; few higher
'0ii LET1uCE-No 81 csrlot arrivals; one
broken and two unbroken cars on track;
Supplies light. demand light. market
steady. Western Arizona Western crate.
icebers type AZ dozen mostly 800. 49,,
cars on track Supplies moderate. demand
gan and New York. 59-pound sacks Yei-
0. S commercisl. so: U, S. >. @:.5
PEAs-No CARROT arrivals and no csrs I,;
moderate: market weaker. South Caro-
Inns bushei hampers. I.5oal.75; Cali
fornia. hushel hampers. $50.
Potato Prices STEADY
POTATOES Florida arrived. four
broken and five unbrokfn cars on track;
Old stock Supplies moderate; demand
pound sacks Green Mountains U. s. No. !.
l ,25a 30: PennSylv ania. truck. lna-
pound sacks. round whites 75aS5: New
Yors 5" sacki idaho bound Isifs poand
sacks russell Burbanks. U. S. No. !. 80.
New stock--Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Florida. double
so: bushel crates Spauloing Rose. U. S.
No l. "15a" 30; U. s. No. -. ia! 80,
saTo snpoes sFTTas a9d
Nearby Lushei baskets mostly LOO.
STRAWBERRY. CARROT I arrivals
demand moderate: market steady. North
CaroIins. 3?oouart GrateS' ~ :.uns'' nu'
SWEET PoTAToEs-No earlot arrivals
and no cars on track. Supplies moderate;
demand moderate; market about steady
Halls, U. S. No. mostly LOO.
TOMATOES NO carlot arrivals one
car diverted, one reconsicned; one broken
plies liberal demand moderate; market
about steady. Florida. lug boxes, ripes
and turning wrapped. 6x6 and larger
! .50al..5; fey high as 200; OK mostly
ASPARAGUs-No carlot arrivals. two
unbroken cars on track: approximately
lima. Supplies moderate: demand mod
crate; market about steady. South Caro-
lima. pyramid crates, dozen bunches, extra
colossal ":5a30 90: colossal I5Oa2 so.
CAULIFLowER- carlot arrivals;
one broken and two unbroken cars on
crate. marker steady. California. crates,
CUcdMBERs-N carlot arrivals: one
demand moderate; market steady Florida.
bushel baskets fancy ",15a3.O0: choice.
900: culls. .d0a 50.
CORN-Fl Florida. standard crates. 5
dozen. 2.00a, so.
Squash Also STEADY.
S0UASH-Approxima 200 packages
bv express. Supplies moderate: demand
moderate: market steady. Flor da. bushel
hampers. white. wrapped. and yellowS,
o5al go: poorer ]. 90.