Evening star., 1935-02-26
EGGS CO LOWER
ON D. c. MARKET
Decline One to Two Cents.
Demand Is Slow and
Supplies Pile Up.
Egg quotations were weak and 1 to

z cents lower on the washington pro-
duce market today. Demand was slow
and supplies were accumulating.
The summary with egg, live poul-
try, fruit and vegetable prices fur
nished by the Department of Agricul-
ture follows:
BUTTER-One- e-pound prints ta3 scorel.
81: tub 80: l-pound prints 200 score).
80: TUB. IS; 1-pound prints tss score,'
5ort lssGS ;cS; frssh gss1 lssls: s!s
stfip .tsSa 6acon. SsT 9ss97; lara l5aai6; com.
p0IS LIVE sTock1Hoss. light s.5Sss.5S: 5,s 5S
4%6as: 50: lambs. f.09as.oo.
tinae 70 inerease Tsa Demand u slow % and sup
plies sccumulatins Prices la2 lower lover
white eggs: u s extras: large. -: U. S.
extras medi1m sradcd snd dated
brown eggs: U S. extras. large. 2334.
LIVE POULTRY-Market full steady to
firm. Fowl: Colored. all sizes; l7als: Leg
ens Mixed eoors opSStehS ali sizes 1SaIS sDring
broilers: Plymouth Rocks. 19a:1. TURKEYS:
Young toms and hens lisht; :3aS4: young nis
toms I5ai9 Capons. ST pounds. -;
80 pounds, HAS: slips, 15s2o.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receivers
APPLES@No carlot arrivals, one broken
Supplies moderate: demand light; market
dull. Virsinia, staymans: U, S. No; l, a., ~
num- mum nat i.4oaI 80; 2i,-incR minimum, i 65s
minmu@. mini Psnclor5: 4 linen nj l. minimum
mum. mum 9Gai 90: sia-inch minimum. I35s
lao; ,3;s4-inch, minimum; i5O; starSs
inch minimum l15al .25: "'4-inch mini
mum, lbs; Golden Delicious, U. s; No;
MUM infh 4oai nn5%um MN 5-ne2 minimnm nfh mta a5s
mum, mum 12s1 5n; 30 R9nums u S @in@um M8;
I5aS5; aia-ineh minimum ooai IS
Pennsylysnia; staymans. y: S No No. l. ~; N
mum. l ,40al so; common storage, unclassi
Yo?ks ST sGaoo, Her tuV Boxes: WasRinston. ' medi
to large szef tsnay sTTs fsneg @
SOS; fancy. 1.15a. 90: Spitzenburgs. extrs
fancy. 1.65a:oO;. Virginia. combinatior
Jonathans and Grimes. I.55al 80; Stay
mans combination extra fancy and fancy
LA OG c grade; 3Osl d2; .nc DELICIOUS 9n;
CABBAGE-One New York arrived two
sock spd ee es5s 0 sS
Domestic round type. 31oa IS: fair con
busRei hampers. domestic round type a.a5
few higher. Old stock: New York. so
pound sacks Danish type. 1.60a1.75; poorer
CELERY--One Florida arrived; two
broken and one unbroken cars on track
stesdy FioTida freight receipts s ioinef a
crates. washed. $40 dozen, 350a3 90
LETTUcE-Two California arrived;
track. Western U stock: rk SUPPLIES moderate ts H
demand light; market steady. Western
!seosI9 ATzoga 6ype fsr eond
liSSht; TSi;s demand very slow; ,as market .daii
c-dozen. LOO; few 1.25.
Onion Prices Improve.
broken car on track Supplies moderate
Michigan New YORK and ohio. 5S-poand
PEAs-one California arrived: one bro
pes pHa and e0Gn IN b sck
phonss 5oas5 Fiorida RsS nSRef' SasRef ham1:
arrived. arrive -. one diverted: ten broken aRd aRd
sppes aaSI0kfR faEs es R 3d
sacks, round whites. u S No. ! GOAL 90;
U. S. No L. II5aI 20; few 10; Pennsyi-
vania, truck receipts: 10O-pound sacks.
round whites. y: S; No; !; sQas2 Idaho.
No |; 200, New stock: Supplies moder-
ate; s,:s demand light market N dull FloIida
1.15: few higher; bushel hampers ! 80.
SPINACH-No carlot arrivals; one bro
ken and two unbroken cars on track: Sup
steady. Texas, bushel baskets. best. l 35;
.ais sfR2WBEkkiEs.aNo fRa1tlESa caylot arrivals;
light: market weak. Florida. pints.
SWEET PoTAToEs+No carlot arrivals:
bashel a basEets SaeH Paerto Ricsns Easn ooa
JeaEsy ype Aaande s. cSSSn So
ToMATOES-One Florida arrived one
unbroken car on track. Supplies light;
light dq naskees Gu0a
cAULiFLoWER|INo carlot arrivals;
track. Supplies moderate; demand light;
market steady. California. crates. l.50a
MIXED vEGETABLEs-No rarlot ar
rivals; one car diverted; no cars on track
LIMA BEANS-Suppies light demaLd
light; market steady. Cuba. bushel ham,
pers 3.00a3.50.
Green Beans STRONGER.
GREEN BEANs-No .carlot arrivals;
track. approximately 100 packages, by
express. arrived; supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market slightly stronger.
FLORIDA bushel hampers, green. fiat type,
EGGPLANT-supplies lisht demand
light; market steady. Cuba. 12-bushel
=. cgcuMBERs-Practically s no supplies
o" soUAsHNsupples 81 fKsSi moderate: demand
hampers. white wrapped. and Yellow
Crooknecks 1.15a3.50. according to con-
:, PEPPERs-supplies moderate: demand
CRATES; green, fancy, 3.5Oa4.OO; choice,
Ill NJ sa5l0t a15,yals;
demand light; dd i,n1;d market steady CALIFORNIA
KALE-Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. Virginia. bushel baskets
mand lisht: market Steady. South Caro-
lima bushel baskets; 80.
sR naFst sSa seoss
cXRRoTNo '1aS eaTot 00 arrSas af0afs ii three
sns qaS5Geen cars sn Fa
zoo; Florida. crates, 3-dozen 1.5O; New
York. bushel baskets topped. S5a1.OO.
BEETS-Texas. L1-crates. 2.00a2.25.
TURNIPS-New Jersey, bushel bas.
LANDcREss-virsinia. bushel baskets
e0a1 90.
sALSIFY-Nearby sections. 5a6 bunch
B U S S ELS SPROUTS-California
. AvoCADos- California, LISA
Roo: few higher.
HONEYpEWs-chile crates. 1.50a2?5
ORANGES-One California one Florids
arrived: two broken and nine unbroker
cars on track Florida. boxes, No. l
2.25a3.00; No. ., 2.00a2.15. as to size
California, boxes, 2.50a3.50, as to size ant
GRAPEFRUIT-No carlot arrivals: one
broken and one unbroken cars on track
Florida, boxes. No. /, 2.00a2.25. few
special marks higher: No. ., 1.75a2. 90, al
TANGERINEs-Flori +s-bushel boxes
LEMoNs-Calfornia. boxes, No. 1
S.75a4.00: No. ., :;.35a3.15, as to size.
BANANAS-Four cars arrived; four un.
broken cars on track.
L. C. L. Express Arrivals.
California, "a crates avocados; Florida
3n bushel baskets lettuce. 16 crates lines
"a bushel baskets peppers, ~ bushel bas.
kets squash. 63 buShel baskets green
beans; PENNSYLVANIA. 175 3-pound basket;
mushrooms: .Michigan, 81 55-pound car