The Washington times., 1936-06-03
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shippers-Net fob.
WashingtOn)

WashingtOn)
BY the Q. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market steady to firm at un-
changed prices. Current receipts, 19 u q
zoe; hennery whites, 20A q 21c. Gov.
ernment graded and dated white eggs
(inclIding grading and ma marketing
Extras, mediums, 24c; U. S. Standards,
large, 2414c; U. s. Brown Standards,
large, 23l5c.
Live POultry-Market steady and un'
changed on fowl and chickenA Tur.
keys, weak and prices lower. Quality
very poor. Fowl: Colored. heavy, 1870
ale; Leghorns, 16@1Sc; roosters, 12@
lac. Chickens: Plymouth Rocks, % @25c;
Leghorns, 20@21hc; mixed colors, 20 D
21hc. Turkeys: Hens, 1Sc; toms, lac
No. rs, 12@13c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to A. NJ.
Apples-Ne carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate: demand mod
crate; market steady. Bushels: Virginia,
Ben Davis. U. S. No. l. u inch mini
mum. so q soc: 2h-in. minimum. 7O@75c;
* inch minimum 75@S5c; Golden De-
licious. L. s. No. /. "a inch minimum.
soc @$1; 215-inch minimum. $1@1.25;
* inch minimum, $1.35@1.5O; Delicious,
U. S. No. l, 2A Inch minimum, $111O;
2h-inch minimum, S1.25@1.S5; "a inch
minimum. $1.35@1.50; Romes, U. S. No.
minimum, $11O1.25; "a Inch minimum.
$1.25@ 1.S5; Yellow Newtowns. U. s. No.
1, "a Inch minimum, 759s5c; 2h-inch
minimum, $1.1O@1.25: "a inch minimum,
inch minimum, 75c; 2h-inch minimum,
$1@1.10: 2%-inch minimum, $1.10 01.25;
Yorks, U. S. No. l. "a inch minimum,
75@S5c; 2h-inch minimum. SOC @$1; az
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No. l, IA Inch minimum. $1@1.10: 2h-
inch minimum. $1.15@1.25; ~ inch
minimum s1.25 @1.5O. Parsgons. U. S.
No. 1, "a inch minimum, IS @90c: 215-
inch minimum. $1@1.1o; %-inch mini
mum, $1.25@ / 40. Lowrys, U. s. No. |.
2A-inch minimum. 75@S5c: 215-inch
minimum, s1@11O Light demand for
scalds and decayed stock. selling 25 g soc,
on all varieties. Boxes Virginia. Combi-
nation Extra Fancy and Fancy, Wine
licious, $1.50@2. G Grade: Winesaps.
$1.S5@1.5O. Staymans, 75c9$1.25: De-
Tcious 81 1@1.25. Cartons: Virginia, Com
bination Extra Fancy and Fancy Lowrys,
LIS. Delicious. 1885 1.75. Staymans.
75c@$1. Northern Spys, $1.25 1.50. ac-
cording to size.
Strawberries - Truck receipts light:
ket steady. Nearby sections, 32-quart
crates. various varieties. $4@7.
CabbaGe-One Virginia arrived; / un-
broken car on track. Truck receipts
light; supplies light; demand moderate;
market slightly stronger North Caro-
lima, " -bushel hampers Pointed type,
packed locally. $1@1.10.
CantalOupes-One California arrived ;
1 broken and 1 unbroken car on track.
Supplies light: demand moderate; mar
ket steady. California, Salmon Meats,
jumbos 36s, 81; jumbos 27s, IS So vine
ripened and preceded, Salmon Meats
jumbos 36s, $4.25 q 4.50; jumbos ASS, $3.50
$500 Florida, Salmon Meats, standards,
S6s and ASS, poor condition, 75c @$1; very
few sales, best high as $3.50.
CarrOts-One California arrived: / bro
ken and 1 Sunbroken car on track Sup
plies light; demand light; market slight
ly stronger. California, h-lettuce crates,
punched, $1.5e@1.60.
CeIery-One Florida arrived; 3 broken
and / unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light: market steady.
washed and preceded, 4-6 dozen, $2.75@
500; California, 15-crates, washed. So.
COrn-One Alabama arrived; l broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
light; demand light: market steady.
Texas. bushel baskets 50.
Lettuce-One California arrived; 2
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market slightly stronger. California,
western crates. Iceberg type. 5-dozen
S3.5O@3.75: fair condition. S2.75 q 8. 25.
OniOnS-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand light ;
market steady. Texas, 50-pound sacks
yellow. Bermudas, U. S. Commercial,
S1.15@1.25.
track. Supplies lighti demand light;