The Washington times., 1935-09-26
Washington Produce Market

Eggs-Market steady at unchanged
prices. Current receipts, 20 to 81 cents;
hennery whites, average, 81 to 80 cents;
fancy, large, 34 to 36 cents. Government
graded and dated white eggs including
grading and marketin costs): U. S. ex-
tras, large, AZ cents; U. S. extras, med
iums, Sc cents; U. s. standards, large,
361s cents.
Live POultry-Market steady. Prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored, heavy, 19 to
II cents; leghorns, IA to 16 cents; roost-
ers, II to IL cents. Spring chickens:
fancy, Fl to 22 cents; mixed colors, 18
to 20 cents. Spring turkeys: Weighing
around IL pounds, % to rs cents.
Guinea fowl: Young, zoe to 81 g. pair.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-No carlot arrivals; l un-
broken car on track. Bushels: Supplies
liberal; demand slow; market dull.
inch minimum. soc; 2h-inch minimum.
75WS5c; 2%-inch minimum, 9Oc@$1;
Delicious, U. S. No. l, 2A-inch mini
mum, 65@75c; 2h-inch minimum, soc
@$1; ~ inch minimum, $1.25 q $50;
Northwestern Greetings, U. S. No. l,
mum, 75@9Oc; Wealthys, U. s. No. l.
2A-nich minimum, 5O@SOc; 2h-inch
minimum, S5@9Oc: U. S. No. l, 2a
inch minimum, Jonathans, c@$1;
U. S. No. l, 2&-inch minimum, Wolf
Rivers, 75c@S1. Boxes: Virginia; Deli
fancy. s1.85@225; C grade, s1.6o@
1.85, according to size.
Cantaloups-Two Colorado arrived; 2
broken and 2 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand very slow;
market weak. Colorado, Salmon Meats,
50@65c; Jumbo flats, lis and 12s, 75c;
jumbo ASS, $1.75@2.25; standard flats.
Pink Meats, 12s and 15s 65@75c;
Jumbo flats, IS to 12s, 75@s5c.
Honeydews-Two California arrived; !;
3 cars diverted; 2 broken and unbroken
standard crates, SIS to 12s, $1.25@1.50;
Jumbo crates, IS to IS. 81 1.25: jumbo
crates, 9s to 12s $1.25@1.5O; Colorado,
standard and jumbo crates, all sizes,
$1.25@1.50.
Persian MelOns-No carlot arrivals; 1
mand slow; market weak. California,
standard crates. IS, $1.25 @1.5O: Jumbo
crates, As to IS. S1.5O@2; ponies, IS to
Celery-No carlot arrivals: broken
and / unbroken car on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market weak.
New York, 23 crates washed, 4-6 dozen,
$1.25@2, few higher.
Lettuce-One California arrived: 4
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Western Stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. California,
wide range in condition Western crates,
Iceberg type, 5-dozen. best, $2.5O@2.75,
poorer lower. Eastern Stock: Supplies
light; demand light; market dull. New
York, Eastern crates, Big Boston type,
2-dozen, fair to ordinary condition, best.
soc.
onions-No carlot arrivals; 2 broken
and l unbroken cars on track Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady; 5O-pound sacks, yell
lows, U. S. No. 1, Ohio, small size,
some wasty, s5c@$1; New York, $1.1O@
LIS: small size, 81; New Jersey, 81;
!, 3 inches and larger, Idaho $1.15@
1.25; Utah and Washington. $1.25@1.3O.
Peaches-One New York arrived; Q
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand slow;
market dull. MARYLAND and Virginia,
1. 2A-inch minimum. best $3.50. fair
condition, $1@1.25, salways. $1@1.25:
White Heath, 2A-inch minimum, 81 so
91.9o; New York, bushel baskets, FL
bertas. U. s. No. l, 2-inch minimum.
poor condition 75c@u; Michigan,
l. 2A-inch minimum, poor condition.
Peas-one California arrived: un-
broken cars on track. Supplies light;
demand moderate; market steady.
Bushel hampers, Telephones: Cali
fornia. s2,75@3: Colorado $3.50
Potatoes - One Idaho arrived; 1
broken and unbroken cars on track
Supplies moderate: demand moderate; !;
10O-pound sacks, Cobblers. U. S. No. /,
market steady; Pennsylvania, SOc@$1,
few higher. New Jersey. 81. few $1.fO:
Idaho, market weak. 1O0-pound sacks,
Russet Burbanks U. S. No. l $1Es @2.
Sweet POtatoes-No carlot arrivals:
no cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market dull. North Caro-
lima bushel baskets. Porto Ricans, soc;
Jersey type. 5O@6Oc.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
no cars on track
Lima Bans-supplies light; demand
moderate; market steady. New Jersey,
bushel hampers, $202,25. fair condition,
$1.75.
Green Beans-supplies moderate: de-
mand light; market steady. North Caro-
lima and Virginia. bushel hampers,
green flat type, 75c, few higher.
Okra-Supplies light: demand slow:
market weak. North Carolina, u bushel
hampers, 81; bushel hampers, S2 New
Jersey, 12-quart climax baskets, 81.