Evening star., 1935-03-27

EGG QUOTATIONS
STEADY TO FIRM
Government Grades Climb
"a to u Cent-Receipts
Moved Freely.

Egg quota:sions were steady to firm
on the Washington produce market
today. Moderately heavy receipts
we're moved freely. Government
grades were one-quarter to one-half
q cent higher.
The summary, with egg. live poul-
try, fruit and vegetable prices fur
nished by the Department Of Agricul-
ture. follows:
BUTTER-One- pound prints (92 score),
"a; tub, SO; 1-pound prints go score). 80;
tub. 32; l-pound prints $50 Score), 80;
.uRi MEAfs-eeef. 1aaa2; veal. 15a17; lamb,
20a22: smoked hams. 21a23: strip bacon.
29a2s lard, 15laal6; compound. la34a
LIVE sTooK-Hoss,, light, s.oOas 50;
roughs, 5O0a6, 10; pigs, s. 50as. 90; calves,
4.49aa 90: lambs 409as.mo. ,. ,.,.,n,.
moder ately heavy, but moving freely;
United States Government graded eggs "a
to p higher Current rsSeiDts dsai9
large, :!6; U. s., extras, mediums. @01s;
u. S. standards large, 243.
LIVE PoULTRY-Market very steady at
unchansed prices. Fowl: Colored. ali sizes.
spTins spins CHICKENS. Plymouth oSssts ROCKS. Under @
ga pounds, 22a13; over ga pounds, 24a
IS; TURKEYS. hens. s., 20a22: toms: 20: capons
slips, l5a20.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receivers
up to am. today
APPLES-No carot arrivals one broken
and one unbroken cars on track. Bushel Is:
Steady Virainfa stsymans. q. 8. No !.
:l.-inch minimum. 9Oal 90; 212-inch
minimum; l,I5al,25; 2,,-inch minimum,
No. /. :sI4-inch minimum. 75as5, 231a-
inch MINIMUM coal Goa 25 2'4,ineh mini
.i.-inch minimum. IS - Inch minimum:
9osi 90; EGmss: eass. y $ No; !. 2n.-inon 6n
mnlmus t5ss6; g2,ineh minimum; 90
Sl.25; Winesaps; y. s. No. /. e1.-inch
minimum 21.-ineh minimum
mGm IA 5a & 50: Few anff higher yellow New New
towns, U. s No, /. 2i4-inch minimum.
90 17,In9h im1s minimum I2al 35 wash ash
ington. medium 10 large sizes. Delicious.
extra fancy 2.00a?25; fancy. .15a". 90:
Winesaps. extra fancy. ! lG5ai.15; Viz
SHnahsn Ssns snd fSf pecious 5iei 5da os &C srade
seyTinzs iHd ERss9os esos arIvs, 5s % broken
light; market steady. Florida. 1i2-bushel
ceipts. best, 300, fair quality. 2.50a2. );
South Carolina. ! i2-bushel hampers. do
nestic round type. packed locally. 2.5Oa
CELERY-one Florida arrived; two
broken and one unbIoken cars on track.
Supplies moderate demand light; market
stesdy sa DOZEN Fl9r!ds 5s 5oinch crates washed
LETTUcE-Sns AFizonss two two GaIifoTnia nhbIGFaa
frark Western stock SuDDleS
moderate; DEMAND lisht; market steady.
western erstsY IcsberE s6 type d9ze0 en-
Arizona 4.5na5 90. Southern stock: Prac-
oNIoNs~one Miehtsan ht en5i. arrived; ,,rp one
demand lisht:. market steady, Michigan.
New York and Ohio. -5o-pound sacks Yel-
ioT Nc ea4iot s4 srriyas Wfsty one
and two unbroken cars on track Western
| stock: Supplies light; demand light; mar
Telephones 3.5 few higher. Southern
stock: Practically no supplies on the
Potato Prices STEADY.
PoTAToEs-one Idaho. three Maine
fourteen unbroken cars on track. Old
stock: supplies liberal; demand light; mar
ket steady New York. l0o-pound sacks.
ceipts. i00-pound sacks. round whites.
s. Nc Sas ,ck. fa sGnss1n Mssnt.as 5
sacks Russet Burbanks U, s. No. J. . 900;
light market steady. Florida. bushel
crates. Bliss Triumphs. U. S. No. l. 210
SPINACH NO carlot arrivals; one
ID oxen car on track. Supplies light; de-
mand light: market. steady. Virginia.
Norfolk Seeilon 6gsheI baskets, aoal 90
press, arrived; one broken car, on track.
Supplies very light; demand light; market
steady. Fl69rida truck reeeipts 3S.plnt III
n0sS!ssi sRfE4 81 BE- esz!es arrivals:
Ina Ina bushel baskets Puerto Ricans and
Nancy Halls s; ooal ib., i3 Mariana ,ans anne
hampers fnT Nancy Halls. U, S. No, /, i 90
TOMATOEsINo carlot arrivals; one
/ Supplies moderate; demand slow; market
| dull Florida. lug boxes ripes and turning.
wrapped 6X6 and larger; fair TO ordinary nary
sGdoislHa and larger. 3'.5a3. so: 6x7. e5oa5oo.
CAULlFLoWER No earlot arrivals;
isn't: iER UnIr4H demsnd l,sat; market sseady CALI
'' AssfPARAGUs-No carlot arrivals; no
lleht; supplies light; demand light; market
steady South Carolina. pyramid crates.
Dozen 6HnGhes sTssn ;o cooSsa fancy
partly white. 3.OOa4.O0: choice 4.UUa4 80;
partly white. 50a3 30; primes primes 33o1oa 30ea
punches, green. medium to laree SIZE,
6.0Oa7 90: small TO medium: 5.0oa5 so.
MIXED VEGETABLES-No carlot ar
LIMA BEANsGPracticaliy no supplies
on the market.
Green Beans Steady.
GREEN .BEANS-One Florida arrived:
unbSken car on .v tasS
fat type. I.a0a2.o0 fair condition. :50a
l.75; poorer lower: round strinsless.
PEPPERs-supplies light; demand light;
market dull: Florida. 1]a-hushel crates
cUcuMBERsc light. demand
fair to ordinary. condition. ,2.00a3.00.
MARKET EAs1Gpie' stesdy. cuba. s-bssset crates. rates
mkt FAIEssg0l n.fes9 .s.dy m0d V4s. df%sRd sasssI
very pnIfa Iishs: dsmsnd s.s.1
ampers anS m'ysf yellow efooknecki So
light narket s{eady Michsan. 51poand ndd
':4Rii c4RRoTsESO Sfss fS1O' carlot arrivals: one
broken car on track. California. Western
HANOVER SALAD-virginia. bushel
CABBAGE sPRoUTs-south Carolina.
buShel baskets 40a45
TURNIPS-No carlot arrivals: one
broken car on track. Georgia, crates,
1.aO
RADIsHES-South Carolina. bushel
hampers. 00a125
GRAPES-Argentine. luss 225a25O
AVOCADOS- California, 1.75a2.O0. few
higher. ripe lower.
HONEY DEWS-Chile standard crates.
1.50ao 90: Jumbo crates. 200. few 225.
PINEAPPLES-Puerto Rico. crates,
3.5Oa4 SO. as to size and quality.
ORANGES-No carlot arrivals; seven
broken and four unbroken cars on track.
Florida, boxes. Valencias. 2.5Oa3.5O. as to
grade and size; California, 2.75a3.e5, as
to grade and size.
GRAPEFRU1T-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Florida. boxes 2.00a2.o5;
BRoCCoLI-No earlot arrivals; one
broken car on track.
L. e. L. EXPRESS Arrivals.