The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-02-21
EGGS AND POULTRY


ERxS-Market slightly irregular. Prices
n cent higher on U. S. Government
Graded Brown, Extras large, and / cent
Tower on u. s. Government graded
White Standards. large. Current re-
ceipts 20 to go cents; hennery Whites
81 to 80 cents. Government graded and
dated white eggs: U. s. Extras, large,
IS cents; u. S. Extras, mediums, S4h
cents; Government graded and dated
brown eggs: Extras, large, 31A cents.
Live Poultry-Market very firm at
Quilted prices. Receipts generally light
all sizes, IS to II cents: Leghorns, II
Winter chickens: Mixed colors, all
sizes Is to Is cents. Spring broilers:
keys: Young Toms and hens, light
"a to "a cents; young toms heavy, 20
to % cents; old hens IS to 20 cents;
old toms, II to 10 cents. Capons, to
10 Is cents; slips. IL to 20 cents.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-One Washington arrived;
broken and unbroken cars ON track.
Bushels Supplies moderate; demand
light. market steady. Virginia. Stay
mans, U. 8. No. /. A-inch minimum,
$1.15@1.25; 21s-inch minimum, 1880
Yorks, U. S. No. I, AZ inch minimum,
75@9Oc; 2h-inch minimum. $1.15@1.25;
e& inch minimum, $1.SO@1.4O; Black
Twigs, U. S. No. l, ~ Inch minimum,
S. q soc; 2t5-inch minimum. s1.35; U. S.
No. l, ANS inches, $3.50 @1.S5; Deli
cious, U. 9. No. 1, IN Inch minimum,
$1.1591.25; 215-inch minimum, 1880
$50; "a inch minimum, $1.6091.75;
Golden Delicious U. s. No. /, az
minimum, s1.85@1.5O; az inch mini
mum, s165@1.75; Jonathans U. S. No.
l, "a inch minimum, soc; 2h Inch
minimum, $1.15@1.2S; Jonathans U. S.
No. l, 2A-inch minimum, soc; ga
U. S. N OIL, IA inch minimum. mostly
around $1.25: 2h-inch minimum, $1.S5
also; ~ inch minimum, $1.S0@1.75;
Bonums, U. S. No. /, 2-inch minimum,
65c; "a inch minimum, 700S5c; 21a-
inch minimum, $1@1.15. Boxes: Wash
cious. extra fancy. $2@2.25; Spitzen-
burgs. $1.6502; .Staymans, extra fancy,
$1.6591.75; Virginia, as to size comb
nation, extra fancy and fancy Jona-
Staymans, combination. extra fancy and
fancy, $1.5O@1.76; c grade. $1.4O@1.6O:
Delicious. combination, extra fancy and
fancy, $4,000; c grade. s1.S5@1.75.
Cabbage-One Pennsylvania; 1 Texas
arrived: broken and 2 unbroken cars
on track. New stock: Supplies moder-
ate; demand light: market steady.
Texas, lettuce crates domestic round
type N.9OQ2: old stock: New York,
So-pound sacks Danish type, $1.50@1.75.
CeIery-Two Florida arrived; 1 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand light; market
stea dy. Florida 10-inch crates. washed,
As dozen. $2.75Q3; 10-dozen, 81. SO: Cal
Itornla' y crates washed. as dozen,
-; few higher
Lettuce-Four California arrived: 7
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand light: market dull California,
Western crates. Iceberg type, AS dozen,
SS9S.25; few higher, fair condition
$3.50; poor condition, So: Southern
stock: Supplies very light; demand slow.
market weak. Florida, Eastern crates
Big Boston type, 2 dozen via Balti.
more, 80.
OniOnS-No carlot arrivals; broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; demand
light; market slightly stronger Michi-
gan, New York and Ohio, 50-lb sacks
Fellows, U. S. No. I, S292.25; Colorado,
60-lb. sacks Valencias. U. s. No l. 2
inches and larger 81; fair condition,
Peas-Nc carlot arrivals; 1 unbroken
car on track. Supplies light: demand
light: market steady. California bushel
hampers, Telephones, $2.5062.75; Flor
Ida, bushel hampers, $2@235.
POtatOes-Seven Me. arrived; 5 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Old stock:
Supplies moderate: demand slow; mar
.ket dull. New York, 1o0-lb. sacks Round
Whites u. s. No. /. 90c 6S1; Maine. 100
lb. sacks Green Mountains, L. s. No. I,
$1,1S@i2o; few, $40; Pennsylvania
truck receipts 1oo-lb. sacks Round