Evening star., 1935-02-08
EGGPR|CESF FIRM
ON D. c. MARKET.
Drop in Nearby Output
Brings Advances of |
to 2 Cents.

Declines in nearby production made
supplies scarce and brought advances
of l to cents.
The summary with egg, live poultry
fruit and vegetable prices furnished
by the Department of Agriculture, fol-
lows:
BUTTER-One- pound prints (92 score)
~: tgp, so; l-pound prints go score), 30;
tub 3s; l-pound prints tsS scoreJ. 3s:
MEATS = Beef, 1eao2; veal. 14a16;
ozen S PEEK RSff Hams h9ns dss i5sSh s@oEeG SaS9
hams. 2la23; strip bacon 25a27; lard
4oi4al 8; compound; 1294a13l4.
medium; 7.15aS;00 heavy, 7.5Oas.0 90; pigs
G9ua1 90: roughs, 4.0Oa6.O0; calves. 4.OOa
$40 4C,l.e lsmbs; io9as 80.
Hcdrpy production drops and prices l to :!
higher. Current receipts, 29a3O: hennery
WINES, az, Government graded and
GGated white eggs, L. S. extras large, 35lg:
ards, large, "a 2; Government graded and
oaigq vP PRrPTn PG11 f9fS; TiSv u extras large 324
changed prices. Fowl: Colored. all sizes
I!alS; Leghorns. I2a14: roosters, 7a9:
WINTER chickens. mixed colors. all sizes
Iba y spring brollerS. Plymouth Rocks
d5al9; turkeys. young toms and hens.
23a"5: old hens. lsa2O: old toms, 17aIg;
CepoAs' , 10 q pounds, %. z TO 8 pounds,
HAS; slips, l5a20.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receivers
up 70 m. today
APPLEs-TWo WASHINGTON arrived; two
moterate. demand moderate, market
steady. Virginia. Staymans. u S No
:! :5-4-lnch minimum. ! bal IS; 212-inch
minimum, .35al 90: 29S-inch minimum,
.5Oa 20; few. l,75; Yorks, U S No
l., %'4-iAch minimum. S0a90; 2l2-inch
minimum. I.l5al %; 294-inch minimum
2i4-inch minimum. GOA 90; 2I2-inch mini
mum, ,25al 20; 224-inch minimum 80
al al. -; Jonalhsns U. s No. 1. 2I4-inch
] .l5al %; Grimes U. S, No. /. 214-inch
minimum. 9oal 90; 2l2-lnch minimum.
I.I5aI.25; 2'4-inch minimum. l.:i5al 80;
minimum, %; 2iz-inch minimum. t}5a
l-Iu, A1-inch minimum. l.65al 70; Wine
sapS- U. S. No; /. - '4-lnch minimum, %
inch minimum, .G5al.75; Bonums, U. S.
No !. Inch minimum, G0a65; 2l4-lnch
minimum 'oaS5. . i2-lnch minimum. 90
At D Boxes, medium 10 large sizes.
Washington. Staymans. extra fancy. LIS
a. -; Delicious. extra fancy. 2.OOa2 -
Spltzenburgs, extra fancy. 1.15a2 90;
Wi.nesaps extra fancy. I.75: Romes. ripe
! pa 10: NIrg!nla. combination extra
fancy ana fancy Grimes. 35al 30: Romes
l.3lal.5o; Jonathans. I.35al.5O: Stay
.blal.1J. c Grade, l.5nal 10; Delicious.
combination extra fancy and fancy .G0a
g cABBAGE ACE No aoa cariot 42 arrivals; on,
broken and two unbroken cars on track
crate market steady Texas, half lettuce
crates domestic round type l15a2 90
old stock New York. S0-pound sack!
Danish type, Local -.
6s On eaElot aT5IGals ,59P 9Pe d
mand llPht; California market slightly
stToheer Tor Eood stock. ! crates washed
~ ooleh' .-'at J"' IaH condlloh
j1jai % Florida, maTke. steady 10
inch crates. washed. G-lO dozen. poorl,
LETTUCE California arrived; foul
broHen ard four unbroken cars on track
nlani moderate; market steady Arizona
VIDE rsnge in CONDITION, western crate
poorer, . 2.5Oa3. 90 Southern stock: Sup
plies light. demand l!sht: market stea dy
type. l.25a2.25. according TO condition.
Onion Prices Steady.
oNIoNs--,No carIot arrivals; one broker
and two UnbToken cars on track. Supple,
moderate: demand moderate; marke
steady Michigan. New York and Ohio
54-pound sacks !yyeeiloTs Z No !: / ,.
sacks Valencias. S No. /, ) lnche
and larger. ] 6oal .15.
PEAs-one Mexico arrived; two broker
and cne unbroken cars on track. Supplies
light, demand light; market steady Call
fornIa buShel hampers Telephones 5Oa
10: few 300; Florida, busheI hampers
PoTAIoEs-No carlot arrivals; {
broken ara I@ unbroken cars on track
Old stock-Supplies moderate: demand
moderate market steady. New York. 90
pound sacks round whites. U S. No. l.
:tt'al 90: -ew no: fair condltlon- 65a 5
Maine l00-pOund sacks Green Mountains
U No / 115s125; few l.lO Idaho
lnO-pound sacks ruSset Burbanks. U S
No /. @00a".l0 New stoCk-Supplies
moderate; demand light: market steady
Florida bushel crates Bliss Triumphs, U. S
sPINAcH-No carlot arrivals; one
demand lInrted market sllghtly stronger
Texas. buShel baskets. ! .S5a2.00 few 2.235
STRAWBERRIES-Fr one Florida
arrived one broken car on track Truck
market steady. Florida, 36-plnt crates,
freight receipts 10 truck receipts, l3l "a
II. few - per pint,
SWEET POTATOES-One North Caro-
llna arrived, one unbroken Gar on tracE ,cS.
2Sd;5e steady North Carolina. bashel baskets
Puerto Ricans local %: Nancy Halls,
l -; Tennessee. bushel hampers Jersey
type. u. S. No. ! l.35al 40; MARYLAND
Anne Arundel County; bushel hampers
TOMATOES-N carlot arrivals. no cars
on track Supplies hght: demand light;
market steady Cuba. repacked. 10-pound
baskets ripes. wrapped. coal %; threes
12S 2.50a2.15: gOs 2..5.
MIXED VEGETABLES-No carlot arri-
vaiS; one broken car Oh track:
LIMA BEANS-Supplies light. demand
light; market steady. Cuba, bushel NAM
peTS. 5.50a6.OO.
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