The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-08-10
Woshinqton Produce Markets
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EGG AND POULTRY MARKETS
prices Paid Shippers-Net F. o. b.
By the L. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market steady to firm. Prices
unchanged. Current receipts 22@?3c;
hennery whites 24G csc; a few fancy
graded and dated white eggs Gncluding
grading and marketing costs): U. S.
extras, large, SIC: U. S extras, mediums,
S2fj u S 5; standards; large arc ,.
at unchanged prices on Rock chickens.
Fowl: Colored heavy 1661sc; Leg
horns, 14G16c; ROSTERS, lOql2 Chick
ns PS@?q io rd H9ss SFSsF' E sna
horns, 16417c; mixed colors, 1791Sc.
Turkeys Hens 1Sc; few at 1sc; toms,
lag l5G: a few at 1Sc; No. :, 12q 1sc.
urbroken car on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand light market about
steady. North Carolina, bushel baskets
E!hertas, U, S, No. l.. az inches, $50
busheI baskets Bellies, L. S. No. I, ~
to . inches, $1.25Q1.5O; bushel baskets
Carmans u, S. No. l., small to medium
size, $1@1,25; bushel baskets, Rileys, U.
| S. No. !, 2-2A inches, mostly 81
Watermelons-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Boat receipts equivalent
to car Virginia. Supplies moderate;
demand light; market about steady.
sons, S5-pounds average, 35@5oc; Vir-
GINA, best receipts. selects, 3534oc
Primes, $50 zoe; Culls, 1oc.
Cantaloupes - No carlot arrivals; !
broken car on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand fair; market steady.
Mexico, salmon meats, jumbos, 24s to
45c, $3.50; standards 24s to ASS, 1925;
Maryland, t4-bushel hampers, mostly
soc: North Carolina. salmon meats.
standards 24s to ASS. Ridgeway sec
ton, 5Oc@S1.
Carrots-Ons California arrived; l un-
broken car on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand fair market about
crates, dozen, $35oQ3.75. poorer lower.
New York crates dozen, So
Celery.cne Michigan, ! NeW York York
pes Sem Sss on FAIR MARKET
about steady. Michigan. Highballs, IS
@90c few higher; Y crates. washed,
"a dozen, $3@2.25; New York, 2-S
crates, individually washed. a-6 dozen,
Lettuce-Five Calf arrived; S brok-
en- and unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand fair; market
steady. California, Western crates, Ice
poorer low as s4.75; New York, Eastern
crates Big Boston type, 2-dozen, fair
quality. $12591.5o.
Onions-No carlot arrivals; no cars
moderate market steady. New Jersey,
5o-lb sacks FELLOWS, U. S. No. |, s5c9
81.
POtatOes-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
fair: market slightly stronger. 1oo-lb,
sacks Cobblers. U. S. No. / New Jersey,
S2.?56 2.35; poorer, $2.1S; Pennsylvania,
$?62.10.
Sweetpotatoes-one Louisiana arrived
broken car on track. North Carolina.
bushel baskets, Porto Ricans and Jersey
type U. S. No. /. $1.50@1.75; Georgia,
bushel baskets. yellow Vans, U. 5. No.
l. $1.75: Louisiana, bushel crates Porto
Ricans, U. s. No. l. 81.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
moderate; market steady, Nearby
Maryland and Virginia. 4 bushel
baskets. IS 75c; mostly soc.
Peas-one Idaho arrived; unbroken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate: market steady. Colo
RADIO, bushel hampers Telephones, 81 a
235.
Mixed veRetables-one California ar.
rived; broken cars on track.
Lima Beans-Maryland and New Jer'
sew bushsl hammers. $3.4o@35o.
Snap Beans-supplies moderate; de.
mand moderate; market steady. New
Jersey. hushel hampers, green, flat
green flat type. S125@l5o: North
Carolina. bushel hampers green, flat
TYNE poor quality ana condition, 76c
Cucumbers-No carlot arrivals; nc
cars on track. New Jersey, bushel bas
Corn-No carlot arrivals; no cars or
track Supplies moderate: demand fair
market steady, MARYLAND and Virginia
sacks, 6-dozen, SO676c.