The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-05-22
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices Paid Shippers-Net FOB.


WashingtOn)
BY the e. S. Bureau Of Agricultural
EcOnOmics)
ERRs-Market steady and prices un-
changed Current receipts, 19@19hc:
hennery whites, 2o@2ohc. Government
graded and date white eggs Gncluding
grading and marketing costs): U. S.
extras, large. &c; U. s. extras. me-
diums. 23hc; U. s. standards, large,
23c; u. S. brown standards. large, &c.
Live POultry-Market steady. Prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored. heavy, 1870
21c: leghorns. 1661Sc: roosters, 40
lac. Chickens: Plymouth Rocks. $50
24c: leghorns, 19621c; mixed Colors.
9621c. Turkeys: Hens. $50 2Oc: toms,
Is q 16c: No 2's, 14@ lSc.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to 8 A. NJ.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars en-
track. Bshels: Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Nir-
ginia. Ben Davis. U. s: No. 2. ~ inch
66G75c: 2%-inch minimum. $50 soc.
Black Twigs. U. 9. No. l. IN inch mini
mum, Use: 2h-inch minimum. 9Oc@$1;
2%-inch minimum. $1.10@1.25. Golden
S5@75c; 21s-inch minimum. &1@l.1o:
%-inch minimum, $1.10@l.25: 3-inch
minimum. &1s5@1.5O. Delicious. U. s.
No: l. 2A-inch minimum. 9OcG$1; az
inch minimum, sl.25@1.35: 2%-inch
%G'%G inch Minimum s HG@Hs s : MG
Sl.1O@115. Yellow Newtowns L. s. No.
l, 2h Inch minimum. $50 Use; 21s-inch
minimum. 1.1O@I25: 2%-inch mini
.. az inch minimum. sO@65c: 2La-inch
minimum, 75@S5c; "a Inch minimum.
$1@l1O winesaps. U. S. No. l, 2H-
inch minimum. soc 6S1: 2la-inch mini
mum. *1.1O@1.25; 2%-tnch minimum.
mostly around $l.35. Paragons. U. s.
No. /. ~ inch minimum. 65@75c: pa
inch minimum. SOc@S1; ~ inch mini
mum, 81 @1.10; scalded, all varieties. all
sizes S5675c. Boxes: Virginia. Comb1-
nation Fame yand Extra Fancy a. to
size: Winesaps. $1.50@2; Staymans, Sis
G1.5O; Delicious, $l.5O@2: Lowrys. 1925
@1.65. C Grade: Winesaps, S1.25@1.5O:
Staymans. 75c @$1; Delicious 31.25 q $50;
Lowrys, mostly 81. as to size.
Cabbage-One S. c. arrived; I'M
broken car on track. Truck receipts
liberal; supplies liberal: demand mod
crate; market steady. North Carolina.
IA -bushel hampers, Pointed type, mostly
around 81. packed locally 75c.
CarrOts-Two Cal arrived; 2 broken
and 2 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate: market
crates. punched, mostly around $3.50.
CauliflOwer No carlot arrivals; I
broken car on track. Supplies light;
demand moderate; market steady Cal
ifornia. crates, 1902.
Celery-Two Cal. Fla. arrived:
broken and unbrOken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
Florida, market steady. wire-bound
crates. washed, $40 dozen. $3.25 $50:
1O-inch crates, individually washed and
preceded, AS dozen. $3.5O@3,75: fair
condition, $2.5O@3; California. market
weak, u crates, individually washed,
$363.25.
CantalOupes-One California arrived:
? broken cars on track. Supplies light;
demand moderate: market steady. Cali
fornia, Salmon Meats. jumbos 36s $50
5.25; ponies 54s. $3.25@3,5o.
COrn-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand mod.
crate; market steady. Florida. standard
crates. $2.25@2.5O; fair condition, &l.75
@2.OO.
Lettuce - Five California arrived: 7
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market dull California, western crates,
Iceberg type, 5-dozen, $2.5O6 800.
OniOns-One Texas arrived 2 unbro-
ken cars on track Supplies moderate:
demand moderate: market steady. Texas.
50-lb sacks yellow Bermudas U. S. Com
mercial, $1@1.15.
Peas-No carlot arrivals; I broken car
on track. Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar.
ket steady. Bushel hampers: North
Carolina. fair condition. 25@75c: Vir-
ginia, small size, good quality, S5c; Cali
fornia, bushel hampers Telephones. 31.7S
@2.OO.
Strawberries-No fresh arrivals; hold
overs, mostly fair to ordinary condi-
ton, supplies light: demand moderate;
market steady. 32-quart crates, various
varieties Eastern Shore Maryland.
$2.5Od3; North Carolina, $2.5O@3, few
$780, Virginia, Norfolk section, $3.50,
few 81; nearby sections. $4@5, few
$3.50.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES receipts light:
supplies light; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. North Carolina. bushel
baskets Porto Ricans, $1.40@1 5O.
TOmatOes-One Florida arrived; I
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. Florida. lug boxes.
ripes and turning wrapped. 6x6 500
2.25, fair condition $150@175. 6x7
I.25@I.75, 7x7 &1@1.25. poorer all
sizes lower.
AsparaEus-Truck receipts moderate: