The Washington times., 1935-07-04
Yesterdays Prices
EGGS AND POULTRY

EOOS AND
Eggs-Market firm and mostly "a to
10 higher. Receipts declining mod
Orately. with buying showing some ex-
pansion. Current receipts. 2292Sc; hen
merry whites, 24@25kc. Government
graded and dated white eggs Gncluding
grading and marketing costs): U. s.
extras, large, 341ac; U. S. extras, me-
diumA 2715c; U. s. standards. large
3S1ac. 81, ...
Live POultry-Market steady to firm.
Fancy leghorn chickens bringing lie
over 15@17c; under pounds, lac, leg
horns, lac; ROSTERS, 10c. Spring chick
ems, leghorns 14@15c, few at 16c; Ply
mouth Rocks under ~ pounds. 2o9
21c; over SIs pounds, % "3c. Turkeys:
Hens, 1S@17c; toms. 14@16c.
Meats and Livestock
Meats-Beef 1192Oc; veal. 15@17c;
lamb, 1701Sc; pork loins, 230 24c; fresh
hams, 22@24c smoked hams 23@ FAC ;
strip bacon, 3o@31c: lard, 1sA 917c;
Live stock-Hogs, light, ss.5o@s.75;
medium, $9.5O@9.75: heavy, S7.75@9.OO;
roughs, $5.OO@7.OO; pigs. ss.OO@9.75;
calves, $4.O0@7OO; spring l m s.
34.oO@s.OO.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
CantalOupes-one Cal. arrived bro
ken and 2 unbroken cars on track.
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Cali
fornia, Salmon Meats. jumbo flats. IS
to lis. 90c@$1. Arizona. vineripened
and preceded, Salmon Meats, Ass mostly
around 1915. Southern stock: Supplies
liberal; demand moderate; market
steady. South Carolina. Salmon Meats
Standards SOS and ASS, $1@1.50. few
higher. North Carolina, BUSHES packed
locally $1@1.25.
Honey Dews s. One Cal. arrived: 1
A NH ira
Sur plies moder tie; demand moderate;
market steady. California, standard
crates IS to les. $1.50@1.75. few 81;
standard flats, IFS and 15s, $1.25 91.S5,
few higher
Honey Balls - No carlot arrivals, /
demand light; market steady. Callfor-
mia. jumbos, 36s, $4.25; jumbos, ass,
$3.50; standards ASS, sS.50@3.75; pony
ass, $2.75; ponys, 54s, $3.50; standard
flats, les and 15s, $1.25.
CucumberS - Supplies moderate: de-
mand slow; market weak. North Caro-
lima, bushel baskets, 75cQ$1, few $1.25.
Virginia, Norfolk section. hotbed, Y.
bushel hampers. $1.25@1.5O.
Lettuce-Two California, broken
and 4 unbroken cars on track Western
stock-Supplies moderate, demand mod
crate. market steady. California, wide
range in condition, Western crates Ice
berg type dozen. s3.25@a.5O, fair
Supplies moderate, demand moderate,
market steady. New York Eastern
crates big Boston type, dozen. soc.
SnlonsLNo carlot arrivals, l broken
light. demand moderate, market steady.
California. SO-pound sacks yellow U. S.
No. J. $16SQ1.75. Texas, 5O-pound
s msrat., yellow 8erm o,ts y: $. Com
pound sacks Australian Browns U. s.
No. l.. $3.50.
Peaches-No carlot arrivals, broken
and unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies light. demand moderate, market
steady. Georgia, 1a-bushel baskets
Hileys U. s. No 1. 1X-inch minimum,
$1.2501.5O, 1%-inch minimum, $500
1:76 South Carolina, bushel baskets
$2.5o@3.O0.
Peas-one Oregon arrived, 2 broken
ana unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies light, demand moderate, market
s1.2S. Washington bushel hampers
Telephones. $500. California, via
Baltimore. bushel hampers Telephones,
$175@2O0
and unbroken cars on track. Old stock:
Supplies light; demand light; market
steady. Maine, lOO-lb. sacks Green
Mountains Noun r., U: $ No. l. sCc@$1. New
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket slightly stronger. North Carolina.
atave barrels Cobblers U. s. No. l. 81.
few $2.25. Virginia. stavs barrels Cob
blers. U. $. No. l. So. few $?.25; 10O-lb.
sacks Cobblers, U. s. No. l. $1.35@1.4O.
TOmatOes-One Arkansas Tennessee
arrived: broken and unbroken cars
on track. Supplies moderate Demand
moderate; market steady. South Caro-
tina. lug boxes. ripes and turning,
wrapped. SKIS and larger. &1.75; SKI. $40
$50. North Carolina, lug boxes. green
and turning. wrapped, SKIS and larger.
$1.75; SKI. $40 Tennessee, lug boxes.
TipOS and turning, wrapped, 6xc and
larger mostly around $175.
WatermelOns-Four South Carolina ar
rived broken and s unbroken cars
on track. Supplies liberal. Demand
good; market slightly stronger. Georgia,
Tom watsons. 26-pound average, 800
25e; S4-pound average soc each. South
Carolina. Tom Watsons. 26-27-poun1
average, S5c; 40-pound average, soc
each.
Mixed VeEetabIes-No carlot arrivals
and no car on track.