The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-08-13
Washinqton Produce Market

EgEs-Market steady at unchanged
prices. Current receipts, 22@24c; hem
merry whites, &c 62Sc; Government graded
and dated white eggs (including grad
ing and marketing costs): U. s. extras,
large, 3Shc: u. S. extras, mediums, Slci
u. s. standards, large. 30hc.
Lave POultry-Market firm; prices un-
changed. Fowl, colored. heavy, $50 lSc;
mediums, 14@15c: leghorns, lac; roost-
ers, loo. Spring chickens, leghorns, l615
@17hc: Plymouth Rocks, Sla pounds
and over, 21@ 22c under "a pounds,
10000; mixed colors, 1791Sc.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
AppIes-No carlot arrivals; broken
car on track. Bushels: Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. Maryland and Virginia, Trans
parents, u. S. No. l, 2-inch minimum,
65c: az inch minimum, 75@s5c: 2l5-
inch minimum. 9Oc@$1: Williams, U.
s. No. /, 2k-inch minimum, $50 S5c;
2h-inch minimum, $1Gl.25; Rambos
U. 8. No. !, ~ -inch minimum, ESQ
Use: 2h-inch minimum, $1@1.10; az
inch minimum, S1@1.25; Duchess, u.
s. No. /, 2K-inch minimum, SOC; az
inch minimum, 6S@75c; 2%-inch
minimum, rs "A s5c; U. s. No. 1, 2%-inch
mostly around 81; West Virginia. U.
s. No. /, Pinch minimum, Duchess,
0o@65c; u. s. No. l, 2h-nch minimum,
Northwestern Greetings. 81, few
higher; Hagloe, Unclassified. 2h-inch
minimum, 6O@65c. Boxes California
Extra Fancy Gravensteins, medium to
large sizes, $2.4O@2.5O.
CantalOups-No CARROT arrivals: no cars
on track. Approximately 800 crates by
express North Carolina arrived. Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. North Carolina, Ridgeway
section, Salmon Meats, standards 24s to
Sos. unlabelled, fair to ordinary quality,
500 75c; Delaware, Salmon Meats
2o@5oc; Maryland, various varieties
half-bushels packed locally. mostly
around 35c.
HOneydews-Two California arrived ;
broken and l unbroien cars on track
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. California. standard
crates, SIS to 12s, $15O@I7S; jumbo
Celery-No carlot arrivals; 2 unbroken
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. New York, u
crates, washed, 3h dozen, $1.75 o.; A.
~ dozen. $2@2.5O; Michigan, HighballS,
Lettuce-Three California, 1 Colorado
arrived; 1 car diverted; 5 broken and
unbroken cars on track. Western stock:
Supplies moderate; demand moderate 91erst
crates Iceberg type, dozen, $2.75@$.
few higher; fair condition, $3.50. East
ern stock Supplies moderate demand
light; market steady New York, East
QS6c, according to condition.
OniOns-One Massachusetts, Wash
ington arrived; l broken and un-
broken cars on track. Supplies light;
demand moderate; market steady. So
pound sacks yellows. u. s. No. l. Massa-
chusetts. 81; Pennsylvania, soc @ 81;
Washington, 5o-pound sacks Valencias
U. S. No. !, 3 inches and larger, $1.26 a
1.S5.
Peaches-one South Carolina arrived ::
I unbroken car on track. Truck receipts
moderate supplies moderate moderate v demand
bushel baskets Carmans U. s. No. l
IL to IN inches $1@1.5O: few $1:75;
Hileys U; 8. No. J. to IN inches .H
inches, $3.50; 21a-inch minimum, ESQ a
8; New Jersey. skies. Carmans, U. s.
No. l. large size, S1.25@1.5O; Hileys,
U. S. No: 1, large size $3.50 as; medium
Peas No carlot arrivals: broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market weak. Colorado.
bushel hampers, Telephones $1.76@2'
Potatoes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
moderate; market steady. cobblers,
1Oo-pound sacks U: 8; Is, N New Jersey
0sOc. Eastern Shore Maryland and
Eastern Shore Virginia, stave barrels,
Cobblers. U. S. Is, $115.
Sweet PotatOeSCNO Gsrl0t arrivals; mo no
mand light: market steady. North Caro-
lima, bushel baskets, Puerto Ricans, 81
@1.25; Jersey type, 75c@$1.
WatermelOns-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Vir-
ginia, bulk, per 100 melons. Tom Wat
sons boat receipts, &1O@S5, according
to size. Truck receipts bulk. per 100
melons. 34-3S pound average $35.
Mixed vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
no cars on track.
Lima Beans-Supplies light; demand
moderate market weak. New Jersey,
bushel hampers. $2@2.25.
Okra - Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. North Carolina, half
bushel hampers. 75c.
Corn - Supplies moderate: demand