The Washington times., 1935-04-22
EGGS AND POULTRY

Eggs-Market steady to firm. Price,
&c higher an U. S. Government graded
extras, medium, and 1c higher or stand
ards. Receipts light. Current receipts p
to % cents; hennery whites, % to %
cents. Government graded and dated
white eggs (including grading and mar
keting costs): U. S. extras, lare, 27h
cents; U. s. extras, mediums, "a cents
U. S. standards, lare, 26 cents.
Live POultry-Market just GU
steady on fowl. Supply moderate but
moving slowly. Fowl: Colored, all sizes
20 cents; leghorns. Is to II cents; roost
Leghorns, 20 to % cents; Plymouth
Rocks under S1a pounds, - to Is cents
over 81 pounds, IS to IS cents. Turkeys
Hens 20 to % cents; toms g,; 20 u cen MS
Apples-Two Washington arrived,
unbroken cars on track. Bushels-Sup-
plies moderate; demand moderate
market steady. Virginia, Staymans. u
s. No. l, 2A-inch minimum, SIG t y q
1.35; U. S. No. l, 2A-inch minimum
s1.50@1.65; Delicious, U. S. No. !. 2h'
inch minimum, $1Q1.2 U. 5. NO. l.
~ inch minimum, $1.S5 al 50; y; 8.
Yorks, U. S. No. A-inch minimum
75c; U. S. No. /, 2h-inch minimum
$1G1.15: U. S. No. l, 2A-inch mini
mum, $1.3o@1.S5; yellow Newtowns
U. s. No. !, ~ inch minimum; > 81; u y:
..
U. S. No. /, 2A-inch minimum 1:5O
few higher; Black Twigs, U. S. No
/, IN inch minimum, soc: U: s. No
l. 2h-inch minimum, SLID Ia; y. % o.
Winesaps, U. S. No. i, ~ inch mini
mum, $l.15@1.25; u s.. No. l. ~
inch minimum, $1.4O@1.5O; Lowrys, U
s. No. /, IN Inch minimum, SIG l:25
U. s. No. l. 21s-inch minimum, S1 l3Mr q
$1.5001.6O. Boxes-Washington, medium
to large, extra fancy. Delicious. $3.50
Winesaps, $2.25.
Cabbage--One s. c. arrived; broker
car on track. Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate; market steady SoutE
Carolina, IN -bushel hampers. pointed
type, truck, $2@2.25; packed locally
bushel hampers, pointed tyre, $1.25.
Celery-Two Fla. arrived; l broker
and unbroken cars on track. supple:
moderate; demand moderate: market
strong Florida, 1O-inch crates, washed
80 dozen, $3.25@3.5o, poorer. SO.
Lettuce-Three Ariz., Cal. arrived
2 broken and 7 unbroken cars on track
Supplies moderaDS; demand moderate
market steady. Western: Arizona west
ern crates, iceberg type, $3.50; poorer
$3.75@4. Southern: South Carolina
5-peck hampers, Big Boston type, $1.5O
OniOns-One Mich. arrived: broker
and l unbroken cars on track. Supplies
light; demand light; market weak. IN
diana, MlCnlgdn naQ me" 4ol NJ ".
round sacks, Fellows, U. s No IL $2.2'
@2.5O.
Peas-No carlot arrivals and no car!
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
light; market weaker. South Carolina
bushel hampers. $1.7592: poorer Low
as $3.50.
POtatOes-One Fla, 3 Me. arrived:
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track
Old stock: Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Maine, 100
pound sacks, Green Mountains, U. s. No
/, $125@1 IS. Pennsylvania, 100pounc
sacks Round Whites, U. S. No. l, Is
85c. New York, 10Opound sacks, Rounc
| Whites, U. S. No. /, 9Oc@$1. Idaho
| 1OO-pound sacks, Russet Burbanks, U
S. No. /, $2.5O@2.75. New stock: Sup
plies light; demand moderate: marke
| steady. Florida. double-head barrels
Spaulding Rose, U S. No. 1. $3.50.
Spinach-No carlot arrivals and NJ
cars on track. Supplies light Demand
moderate. Nearby, bushel baskets, 81 q
1.25.
Strawberries-No carlot arrivals ant
no cars on track. Supplies light. De
mand light, market weak. North Caro-
| lima, 32-quart crates, $2@3.5O, mostl!
S25O@3: 24-pint crates $1.50@1.75. Flor
ida, holdovers, 36-pint crates, $3.50
| $50. Louisiana, crates, 10@11c per pint
Sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals ant
no cars on track. Supplies moderate
Demand moderate, market steady. Nortl
Carolina, bushel baskets, Puerto Ricans