The Washington times., 1935-01-11
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY


EEga-ReCeipts continue very heavy as
open weather helps egg collections at
country points. Prices n to 1c lower
on Government graded eggs. Only few
lots of nearby ungraded eggs bringing
top quotations Current receipts, 27@
29c: hennery whites, 2O@32c. Govern
ment graded and dated white eggs; U.
s. extras. 34c; L. $. extras, mediums,
acc; L. S. Standards, large, sac. Gov
ernment graded and dated brown eggs;
u. S. extras, large, 32C.
Live POuItry-Market just about steady
at prevailing prices. Fowl: Colored,
large, 1661Sc; mediums, 13d lac; leg
horns, 12c; roosters, 709c. Winter
chickens: Mixed colors, all sizes, $50
lSc. Spring broilers: Plymouth rocks.
17019c. Turkeys: Young toms and
hens. 25c; old hens. $50 zoe; old toms,
17@19c. Capons. to s pounds, &c;
to pounds CSC. Slips, lS@:0c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-One Wash. arrived; broken
and l unbroken cars on track. Bushels:
Supplies moderate; demand moderate
market steady. Virginia, Staymans, U.
s. No. /, ~ inch minimum, 81 q LIS; ;
2h inch minimum, s1.55@ a 1.5o; IN inch
minimum, S1.5O61.s5; Delicious. Y. S.
No. /, 2L inch minimum, S1.15@1.25; !;
2k inch minimum, S1.40@1.SO; 2% linen
minimum, $1.5O91.75; Yorks, n. s. No.
l, 2A inch minimum, So@9Oc; ga inc n
minimum 'lS125; 2N inch 9inImum' i'm
S1 % W 100, DldCh "isS' - ~ 49, -
* inch minimum, 9Oc@s1; 2h inch
minimum, s1.25Q1.S5 ~ inch mini
mum, $l.S5 @1.5O; Jonathans, U. s. No
/. IN Inch minimum, 75@SSc; IN inc n
minimum, &1@1.25; Grimes, u s; No. 81 !, l.
minimum, $1.15@1.25; 2% inch mimi
mum, Sl.356l40; Golden Delicious, U.
s. No. /, "a inch minimum, SIS; "a
inch minimum, $1,4O@ 1.S0; Bonums, U.
s. No. /, 2-inch minimum, 6O@SSc; "a :
ip;, T5MSAc. . 1. Inch mini
mum, S1.10@1.25. Boxes: Washington
medium to large sizes Staymans, extra
fancy, $1.75; Winesaps, extra fancy
$lsS: fancy $3.50 @1.75; Delicious eH-
$50; Spitsenburgs, extra fancy, $Z0
225; Virginia Grimes, combination extra
fancy and fancy. $500 1.6S; Staymans,
combination extra fancy and fancy, $l.'o
@1S5; c grade. $3.50 @1.6O; Delicious
si.75a2; c grade, s1.6O@1.75; Romes
and Jonathans, combination extra fancy
and fancy, $50 @1.65.
Cabbage-One Texas arrived; broken
and / unbroken cars on track. sup
plies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. South Carolina freight
receipts, Ia bushel hampers Pointed
type $l@1.25; Texas, n crates Do
mestic Round type, $1.5O@1.6O; Old
stock: So-lb sacks Danish type New
York, 65c @75c; Pennsylvania, 75c Q85c.
CeleFy-NO carrot dIllNdlS, So'S .
diverted; unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate demand moderate; ;
market steady. California, n crates,
washed ; TO 3A dozen, $S@S.20;
dozen, $3.50.
Lettuce-Two California arrived;
broken and 9 unbroken cars on track.
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market weak. West
ern crates Iceberg type, to dozen:
Arizona, $3.5O@4; California, $3.5O !;
poorer lower. Southern stock: Prac-
tically no supplies on the market.
ONIONS-One Michigan arrived; 2
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track
Supplies moderate; demand moderate; !;
market steady. Michigan, New York
and Ohio, 5O-lb. sacks Nalencias. L. S.
No. l. 4 inches and larger, S1.4O6 80.
PEAS-No carlot arrivals: 2 broken
cars on track Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market weak. Telephones:
California. bushel hampers, 81: few,
S4.25: Mexico, SO-lh crates $4.25.
POtatOes-Two Idaho, Maine ar
rived; broken and unbroken cars
on track. Old stock: Supplies mod
crate; demand moderate; market
steady. New York, 100-lb. sacks Round
Whites. U. s. No. 1. Soc @$1; Maine,
10O-lb. sacks Cobblers. L. s. No. l.,
s1.1O@ Oils; Idaho. 1OO-lb. sacks Russet
Burbanks. U. S. No. 1. &2.1o@2.15;
few 81: New stock: Supplies moderate :;
demand slow; market steady. Florida.
bushel crates Bliss Triumphs. Z. s.
No. /, S1.75 L. s. No. 2. $3.50.
Spinach-Two Texas arrived; ? broken