The Washington times., 1935-08-26
EGGS AND POULTRY

EgEs-Market steady to firm. Prices
1c higher on nearby unsraded esss: I,:
Current receipts ana SsDcv InTTs
s19S2c. Government graded and dated
white eggs (including grading and mar
keting costs): U. s. extras, large, S9c;
u. s. extras, mediums. SSc;. U. s. stand
Live Poultry.Market very firm on
spring chickens Receipts small and In"
adequate to trade requirements. Fowl:
Colored. heavy, is @1sc; mediums 14Q
15c: Leghorns, lac: roosters, 10c: Spring
chickens: Leghorns. 10 a zoe; Plymouth
Rocks, all sizes, 22@24hc; mixed colors'
zoe.
AppIes-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Bushels: Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. Virginia,
Transparents U. No. l, pinch mini
mum, SOC; 2A-inch minimum, 50Q65c;
2A-inch minimum, S5c@$1; Wolf Rivers,
U. s. No. /, IA inch minimum, 40@50c; {;
75c@$1; Wealthys, U, s. No. l., h-inch
minimum, 500 Csc; 2h-inch minimum. IS
@S5c; Maidenblush, U. S. No. 1, az
inch inimum, Csc; 2h-inch minimum,
75QS5c; 2%-inch minimum, 90c 9$1 !;
~ ~ inch minimum, 4c@5Oc; 21s-inch
minimum. 65@75c; 2%-inch minimum,
IS q 9Oc; Duchess, U. s. No. 1, 2h Inch
minimum, 4O@5Oc: IA inch minimum
$50 75c; Rambos, U. s. No. l, 2hslnch
75c; 2%-3 inches, 10000; STAIRS, U. s.
No /, 2A-inch minimum. SOC; 2h-inch
minimum, Csc; 2%-inch minimum, $50
S5c; Porter, U. S No. l, 2h-inch mini
~ inch minimum, 759S5c; S-inch mini
mum, 9O@$1; small and unclassified
fruit, little or no demand, price ranges
25 @ 30c for all varieties and sizes. Cali
fornia, fancy Gravensteins, $2@2.25.
Honey Dews-one California arrived
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track
Supplies moderate, demand light, market
steady. California, Jumbo crates, all
sizes, $1.25@1.5O, few best. $1.75.
Persian MelOns-No carlot arrivals, no
cars on track. Supplies light, demand
slow, market weak. California, jumbo
crates, 5s and IS, $1.50@1.75; ponys, 6s
to SIS, $1.25@1.50.
Celery-One New York arrived, 2
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate, demand light, mar
ket steady. New York, 2-3 crates, washed,
A u dozen. $2.25@2.75.
Lettuce-Three California arrived, 2
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Western stock: Supplies moderate, de-
mand moderate, market slightly stronger
in condition, Western crates, Iceberg
type. 5-dozen, $350@3.75, few $500; fair
condition. $3.OO@3.25. poorer lower. East
ern stock: Practically no supplies on
the market.
OniOns-One New York arrived; un-
broken car on track. Supplies light; de-
mand light; market steady. Massachu-
setts, 5O-lb. sacks Yellows. U. s. No. 1,
9Oc@$1. wasty, 75c; Washington, 50-lb.
sacks Valencias. U. s. No. 1, inches
and larger. $1.15@125.
Peaches-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
light; market weak. Virginia, bushel
baskets, Elbertas, U. s. No. i, 2h2%
inches $1.50@1.75, 2-inch. minimum,
best. $1.25. poor condition. 75c@$1;
* inches, $1.75. poorer lower: bushel
| baskets. Bellies, U. s. No. /, 2k-inch,
minimum, $3.50; South Carolina, from
cold storage. poor condition, bushel bas-
kets. Elbertas, U. s. No. /. 5Oc@$1,
mostly SOC.
Peas-One Colorado. 1 Idaho, Wash
| ington arrived; two broken and un-
broken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate: demand light; market steady.
Idaho, bushel hampers, Telephones,
$1.75@3.
Potatoes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Boat receipts equivalent to 4
cars. Virginia, supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Pennsylvania, 100
pound sacks Cobblers, U. s. No. l. Is q
S5c.
Sweet POtatoes-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
moderate: market steady. North Caro-
lima, bushel baskets Jersey type. $1@
| 10; Porto Ricans. fair quality, 90c@$1.
WatermelOns-No carlot arrivals; no
| cars on track. Boat receipts equivalent
to 20 cars Virginia and l car Maryland.
| Supplies liberal; demand light; market
steady. Virginia and Maryland, boat re-
ceipts, bulk per 100 melons, various va
| rieties Selects, $20@S5: Primes, $12@15.
Mixed VegetabIes--One Colorado ar
rived: unbroken car on track.
Lima Beans-Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. Bushel ham
pers: Pennsylvania, $1.S5@2: New Jer'
sey. fair condition, $1.25 @1.50.
Green Beans-Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. Pennsyl.
vania. busheI hampers green, Flat type.
| best 81, poorer lower.
Okra - Supplies moderately demand
| light; market steady. North Carolina,
y -bushel hampers, small size, 75c, large
size, soc.
Oranges-Four California arrived, 3
broken and unbroken cars on track.
California. boxes. Valencias, $3.50 @425,
some lower according to grade and size
LemOns-California. boxes, $500 @6.75
according to grade and size.
| PearS-Two California arrived, un-
| broken cars on track. California, boxes.
| Bartletts, $2.75@ 800: New York, bushel
| baskets. Clapp Favorites, $1.75@2.O0.
Huckleberries - North Carolina, 32'
| quart crates, $3.o0@3.5O.
| F1gs-California, flats, 75c.
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