Evening star., 1935-03-01
THE EVENING STAR WASHINGTON G., FRIDAY, MARCH
EGG PRICES WEAK
ON D. c. MARKET.
Recession of One to Two
Cents Recorded as Sup
plies Accumulate.

plies Accumulate.
Egg quotations were weak and l to
2 cents lower on the Washington pro-
duce market today Slow demand re-
suited in an accumulation of supplies
The summary with egg, live poul-
try, fruit and vegetable prices fur
nished by the Department Of Agricul-
ture follows:
BUTTER-one-pound prints ta.3 score)
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no,i 1ass2 ss;n. yssl 1sa,s; se,sS
sSssH '%Gds' ad 1saie sfa 'snn saP
medium aya sFoGs5os' Assve y9'
roughs. 5.00a6 so; pigs. 2. 7.00as.25: calves,
4. .00aS.50: lambs 4.00aS.00.
EGGs-Market weak. Supplies accumu-
pfces 1as i5sS
hennery whites. 2la22. Government graded
and datea white esEs; .dms r. essras ssl 1arss
LIVE PoULTRY-Market firm, Receipts
of fowl and Plymouth Rock chickens esas very err,
sizes. sizes. l3as6 es % Ieshorns, i@al4: FoOsters
sa1O. Winter chickens. Mixed colors. all
S6es 1sais sPTlEns brSs1s
hens. light. 23a24: young toms heavy 20
a22: old hens. 1sa20: old toms. l7als.
25. Slips. l5a20.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots By original receivers
APPLEs-TWo Washinston arrived; one
broken and four unbroken cars on track.
Bushels; Supplies moderate; demand
mans s. 9arkst s sieAeS neh sna as
lnch Tsisg o. g No eisdh eHs IS? mnlRam R1sk
goal 90; 2la-inch minimum 35sI 40;
90. Inch minimum. l40al so: Delicious,
U: s. No. 2n-ineh minimum: mostly
SO; ss.-inch minimum, i'65ai. IS; Yorks,
U: S. No. l. 212-inch minimum. 15al IS;
23+-inch minimum, l35sI 40; Golden
'a5; .is-inch minimum 80; Winesaps.
ei.-inch minimum, l.4Oal so; Bonums.
.: s. No. | Inch minimum, 6oa65; sh-
medium to large sizes-staymans. extra
. OOa2 o5; fancy. l.75s2 90; Spitzenbures.
extra fancy. l. 165a2 90. Virginia combins-
ton extra fancy and fancy Romes. .S0a
] ,65 JonathanS and Grimes, l.35al so;
fancy. I75a@ 90; grade. .50al 65; De.
licious, combination extra fancy and
cABBAGE-one Florida arrived: two
New stock; Supplies iieht; demand mod
ceipts. lI7-bushel hampers domestic. round
type. . 250a2 IS; South Carolina. bushel
hampers domestic, fat type: packed To-
Ga,y ooIga sacks Da6s Sd fsGSK sype
CELERY-No carlot arrivals; two bro
ken and one unbroken cars on odt trses:
market steady Florida Io-ineh crates:
washed. AS dozen; 2.75a3 90; few s325;
10 dozen and ns smaller ,n ooas svs o,,sorn,.
arrived: one car diverted seven broken
and five unbroken cars on track. western
stock Supplies moderate de 6emsnH snitIns nshs
Western crates. Icebers type. As dozen.
3.15a3 90; poorer lower. Southern stock !:
Supplies cry light: demand light; market
steady. Florida. liz-bushel hampers. Big
Boston type. rs.
Onion Prices Firm.
oN1ONS--One New York arrived; one
Supplies moderate; demand light; market
pound sacks yellows. q. S. No. l. $50;
,a5 PESs@ons sSse m caIlto5n.a arrived: ,t three
broken and two un6roken cars on track,
phones. 2;ooa225;, few dn hisher; FioridA Ia,
nushel hampers. lfoa@ 90; far eonol-
''oP PofAToEs-one Florida. one Maine
arrived broken ans n5a1 ID .nSTSsen Ssts, cars ss
mand moderate; market steady New York.
Iooepognd seeks r01nd o1 Thites No
lis: Pennsylvania. 1H0-pound sacks
round whites U. s No. l; truck, receipts.
Bnnssnks s5 Idf0 8 S SS 200 s'fss new
steady Florida bushei crates. Bliss
lrsaTShs sPfShcH No NO. earot ia arrivals ss SS on.
Supplies light; demand light: market
sTRAWBERRIEs- carlot arrivals:
b sars ktt on Fass s.as suDPss fs h 4s5
SWEET POTATOES carlot arrivals;
hG ioh fsrs market nn se Steady ppS North careina
hushel baskets Puerto Ricans and Nancy
Hells. GOAL .o5: MARYLAND, Anne Arun-
del : coSnty; Mn 5ushei hampers Jersey type
ToMAToEs No carlot arrivals: No
ears. on track, supplIss light; demand n,Ia5
ana and turning. u1s. Wrapped SxS and iarser
freieht receipts. 3.50a4 90: mostly, 3.I5a
= .UU. TtCtlplS. mOSlLy dIOuud
ripes. wrapped. mostly around $50.
CAUEIFLOWER = No carlot arrivals;
two broken and one unbroken cars on
crate. market steady California crates
MI MIXED Ed VEGETABLES NO carlot ar.
rivals: one broken car on track.
LIMA BEANS-SupplieS light; demand
moderate; market steady. Cuba. bushe
hampers. $50.
Green Beans Higher.
GREEN BEANS-One Florida arrived;
two broken and one ,an unbroSen @ cars RS or on
press arrived; supplies moderate: demand
moderate; market slightly stronger. Flor;
ida: bushel hampers. green flat type. l-5O
E;G3otPpEEANTTWsupplies G light demand
lisht; market IKE steady. Cuba. 1is-bushel
'fsses cGcUMBERsWsupplies jifSEisis light. demand
light a9,1 maTket d9ll dI. oG Cuba bushel crates
light. market steady. Florida. bushe
hampers. white. wrapped, 200; few higher
yellow. ;2.o0a3; so; Michigan. barrels. Blue
PEPfPERswsuppHes moderate. demand
light market steady; 1i2-oushel crates
FFl0rieae . tsncy. hn $50; choice 800; Cuba
iAIas BRoccoL1-No earlot arrivals: one bro;
ken car on track. Supplies light. demand
lieht. market steady. California. crates
KALE-Supplies moderate. demand mod.
crate. market steady. Virginia. bushel
COLLARDSE moderate. demand
moderate. market steady South Carolina
bushel baskets. so.
RHUBARB-Supplies moderate. demand
moderate. market slightly stronger. Michi-
gan 5-pound cartons fancy. 55a60; hold
overs. so; choice holdovers. fair condi'
CARROTSOne Arizona, one New York
three unbroken cars on track California
Western lettuce crates. 3.25; New York
bushel baskets topped. S5a1 90.
TURNiPsSNew Jersey. bushei baskets,
so; Canada. 5O-pounds sacks rutabagas,
rs
15a90.