The Washington times., 1935-02-20
PRODUCE
WASHINGTON
EGGS AND POULTRY


ERgs-Msrket full steady to firm.
Prices Il cent higher on U. s; Govern
ment graded eggs. EGGS arriving more
freely, but are in good demand. Current
receipts, 299 soc; hennery whites sig
eggs: U. S. extras, large, SSc; U. s.
standards, mediums, S4hc; U. s. stand
ards, large, 341sc. Government graded
and dated brown eggs: U. S. extras.
Live Poultry-Market steady; prices
unchanged. Fowl Colored, all sizes, 16@
lie; Leghorns. 11d 13c; roosters. "a &C.
Winter chickens: Mixed colors. all sizes,
Rocks. 1791sc. Turkeys: Young toms
and hens, light, 2SQ24 young toms,
heavy, 2Od 22c; old hens, 10000; old
22c. to pounds, 24Q25c; slips, 800
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-No carlot arrivals; un-
broken cars on track. Bushels: Sup
r market ~ STEADY, VI XirEiais: stsynsH:;
1.25, 2a-inch minimum S1.S5 G1.5o. an
inch minimum $1.6O@1.75; Yorks, U. S.
No. l, ~ inch minimum 75QSoc, an
inch in minimgm I'm ;d.l5@i2S' 2%-ineh
S. No. l, 2lt Inch minimum s569Oc,
2A A-inch minimum S1.35, U. S. No. 1,
2%,3 inches $3.50 q 1.6S; Delicious. U.
=. NO, /, "a -lnCn minimum S1.l0 % liza
2ls-inch minimum SIS Q 1,5c. * inch
minimum S16o11.75; Golden Delicious,
I: S. No. l. "a inch minimum s1.15@
1.25, 2lz-inch minimum &l.S5@1.5o, 2%-
~ inch mginimum, S1.15@1.25; Wine
mostly around s1.25, 2h-inch minimum
LIS; Bonums. Y. S. No. /, Pinch mini
mum Soc, 214- inch minimum, 75@s5c,
22ia-inch minimum $161.15. Boxes:
WM91;shiington, Wo1;din1i medium to large sizes,
bergs. $1.65@c; Staymans, extra fancy,
s1.6561.75; Virginia, as to size, com
bination extra fancy and fancy -Jona-
thans Grimes and Romes $1.55@1.5O: 4:
fancy $1.5O@1.75: C grade. $1.4O@1.6O; !;
Delicious. combination extra fancy and
fancy s15o92; C grade, s1.S5@1.75.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals; broken
and unbroken cars on track, New
moderate: market steady. Texas, a
lettuce crates domestic round type $40
o.. Old stock: Market slightly
stronger. New York SO-lb, sacks Danish
tyne. $50 q LIS: few $3.50
Celery-No Carlot arrivals: 2 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate: demand moderate; market
weak. Florida, 1o-inch crates, washed
As dozen, s2.75MS few higher; To-
washed, S-S dozen, 81; few higher.
Lettuce-One California arrived; 6
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Western stock; supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Arizona
and California. wide range in condition.
Western crates, Iceberg type, AS dozen,
SS.e5: few higher; fair condition, $50.
Southern stock: Supplies very light:
via Baltimore, Eastern crates, Big Bos-
ton type, 2 dozen, $26215.
Onions-No carlot arrivals: I unbroken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market stronger. Mich
igan, New York and Ohio: 5o-pound
Colorado. 5O-pound sacks Valencias, I.
S. Is. inches and larger, So.
PeRs-No carlot arrivals; l unbroken
car on track. supplies light; dema nd
hampers, Telephones. $3.50 o. 2S5. Florida.
express receipts bushel hampers, 81
@225.
Potatoes-Five Maine arrived: 7 broken
stock: Supplies moderate: demand mod
crate: market steady. New York, 100
pound sacks. Round Whites, L. s Is.
90c@$1; Maine, 1OO-ound sacks. Green
Mountains, L. S. Is. $1.15 @1.2O. few
s1.1O; Pennsylvania. truck receipts 100
pound sacks, Round Whites. U. s. is.
SS q 9Oc; Idaho, 1OO-pound sacks. Russet
Burbanks, U. S. Is, s.. New stock
supplies moderate: demand light; mar
ket steady. Florida. hushe1 crates, Bliss
Triumphs, L. S. Is, 50.
Spinach-No carIot arrivals: broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market weak. Texas. bushel
baskets. Sl.4O@1.5o; ordinary condition.
$1@125
Strawberries-No carlot arrivals; I
unbroken car on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand moderate; market dull
Florida. 56-pint crates, 1O@11c; few
12c per pint.
Sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals:
no cars on track. Supplies moderate
demand slow: market dull. North
Carolina. bushe1 basket Puerto Ricans
and Nancy Hall. $1@125.; Maryls n d.
Anne Arundel county. bushel hampers
Jersey type, U. S. No. 1, s1.25.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
moderate: marke steady Cuba, ap-
proximatey 1O-pound baskets ripes,
wrapped. $1.7562.
CaulifYOwer-No carlot arrivals 2
broken and / unbroken cars on track
Supplies moderate; demand moderate
market steady. California, crates, $3.50
Oils.
Mixed vegetabIes-one California, 2
Texas arrived; unbroken cars on
track
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