Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-02-28
EGGPR|CES WEAK
ON D. c. MARKET.
Decline | to 2 Cents-Heavy
Receipts Bring Ac.
emulation.

Egg quotations were very weak on
the Washington produce market to-
day. DECLINES of to 2 cents were
recorded as heavy receipts brought
an accumulation of supplies.
The summary with egg, live poul-
try, fruit and vegetable prices fur
nished by the Department of Agri-
culture, follows:
g. ss g. hBsHRd R Dfints IS ssSFs
lamb MaA 1salg: pork sf ioins. $fiaas tTesS
bb saoS 2S ssa sn Ps9d S
LIVE 1ssrocK1Hoss. light, s SSs e:
roughs. 3. O0a6, SO; pigs, o7;330as.@5; calves.
@9Sas co. amSst 4 ye4S Weak Receipts
/ to 2 cents lower; Current receipts.
20a21; hennery whites. 23a24; Goyern-
.n1ss ss s4ss ea 80 d e. white ea4 sSs
itfRdsEdS lssfe STEADY aS to nrm
1iai3; ROSTERS. 7a9; Winter chickens.
bro afa e9 Pismoush Rocss 1saa turteys
young toms and hens. light. 23a24; young
toms. heavy 2Oa22; OLD hens , dSa55o' S 90
2 to 8 pounds. 24a25; slips, 15a2O.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receivers
APPLEs-No earlot arrivals, two broken
RsTEet Steady xi5sginia; sta ,yyas U s
inch minimum, I.4Oal 60 224-inch min
imum. 1.65a1; 10; Delicious; y. s.; No; l.
inimam nia 45aq 30; sins5
i:65ai:55; BLACK Txiss u. s; No; /. 2.-
mum n n55af TO- $Sa SS MINIMUM mo- 15o
rs: sA:lneh minimum; ii5slsS; Ss4-
inch minimum. z1.4oai 50: inch mini
no I, 9neh m anhnn%: g. RGn? a
Inch minimum. 75aS5; 2la.inch minimum.
No; l. 21a-inch minimum, l.35a1.50; s.
inch minimum, 1.40al.50 Common stor-
sssymans and Yorks. soa90 5000 Boxes esh wash
.1sfo ta meSium to large size;
fancy. 2oos2 IS; fancy 175aa !0HS sp a5a
enburgs. extra fancy, l 65a2 90. virginia.
ssonnnb ,I alto extra fancy and fancy Romes.
100. staymans. Combination extra fancy fancy
sa fFsaf arrivals one
sTsT cS s Se EsS sos ga sSs; as
demand light market Slightly s''; stronger niger:
1 Teas !; lsttuce crates domestic round
New York. so-pound sacks Danish type.
broken and one un faSs e aTEVe oh track
Supplies moderate: demand moderate;
:siSy aous solaa 5Gn' Few s
ea t4ssF bTSsn and
moderate; demand moderate; market weak.
AI5ona and calf9rnia Western crates
condition, 2 so Southern stock: Supplies
hspe naF BE Tss esson
Onions Are Unchanged.
oNIoNsLNo carlot arrivals; one broken
mafkst esss mG Mcsisae aemsea
NJ ssd osis sessoaa as & sas5s ts 5s sca
PEAS California arrived: two
supplies moderate; demand light: market
weak: California, bushel hampers Tele
phones phones M $50; Florida bushel hampers
POT SsoTXT % 70 Idaho arrived; II
1a s.oe I'm sdPs!iss J HStTal; Semsnd light
Assssni ssins sI031onPd Isl ofsss
ssees W Eais Ff5els'' no OG
s sH5Daaks No 200 New stock
SHRS;s s n, j: I,5t5' lev higher tno
Supplies light; demand iieht; ' market
sng t ~ st h;Hh Texas ouShel baskets.
"a sfE ssE naERfEs earlos arrivals
moderate; market STEADY florida. pints.
ls sWER e. psE PIT es.les ar,
SSsaT9lidnna. 69ushel , baskets Puerto Ricans
Arundel County. bushel hampers. jersey
.'g ToM y 8 30 a ea4iot arrivals: one
freisht receipts. nothing offered; truck
HrspDed sns o 4oo cuba ana
1o-pound baskets. ripes. wrapped. 1.25a
.C0uLIFLoWER- California ar
cars on track. Supplies. moderate; de-
f'I mIxE f5at SEoEI f9aa e earlot ar
1iy lima 0ns Gn sht demand
light; market steady. Cuba. bushel ham
oers. 3.25a3.5O.
Green Beans Steady.
GREEN BEANS-No carlot arrivals: two
broken cars on track approXimately 100
moderate demand i'ii light market steady,
Florida: bushel hampers. green. fat type.
,,EadeLANIT . Zig, light; demand ssss
cfstss S25as!5O; fair condition. 80;
efssssi tstE asaIity 400 odsr.t. demand
lower; yellow. aooaSSo;N fir condition,
..iFEPPpiaEaRs-supplies moderate: demand
hsht; market weak. Florida. 1hobushel
ssoo s5eal IS caros nGSaf one 1n
5sRi. soo p Piafds stsad Safss Cali
KALE Supplies moderate, demand
nght; market steady. Virginia. bushel
0e coIIAR RGsSo light: demand
kA1T5iBARB@supplies moderate; demand
esI.ens tan tancy go ch rdf 40; t,rss
brSfsa and saTSs ea1s On t5ass
California. Western lettuce crates. 3.25;
;h,,craates;. IL d675; New York. bushel baskets.
5srs sEate sash s11 bssfsss
ssAVocADos-california. boxes, 1.75a
tGRAPEs-spain. kegs. 2.00a3.O0 Ar
ssptins; 20-pound Tugs, 2.O0a2.25.
tHONEYDEWS-Chile crates 1.60a2 so.
,ORANGES-One California, two Florida
arrived; one car diverted three broken
and six unbroken cars on track Florida
boxes, No. l. 2.25a3.00; No. 2. 2.OOa2.75.
~ iasRRAipE1EsriRu1r-No earlot arrivals; one
uhbroken car on track. Florida. boxes
W. So9a2 q; fey :. special 81 l,,s marks
L. C. L. Express Arrivals.
FLORIDA. 80 bushel baskets cucumbers.
81 bushel baskets lettuce. "a crates lines;
70 bushel baskets parsley; 81 bush hel
peppers, 81 crates peppers. IS bushel
Baskets squash. 16, 36-pnt crates straw
berrieS. l36 bushel baskets green beans;
iiioznia crates ay9esaosi hro Mopth
pannsyiyania, 1876 3-pound baskets mush-
rooms. Michigan. SO 55-pound cartons
rhubarb; Virginia. 5 barrels watercress;
rSrTA unknown