The Washington times., 1936-08-24
Washington Produce

EGG AND LIVE POOLIhh MAhhEA .
prices Paid shippers-Net F. o. b.
WashingtOn)
BY the U. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market steady at unchanged
prices. Current receipts, % to "A cents;
hennery whites rs to 70 cents a few
fancy at 2 to cents premium. Govern
ment graded and dated white eggs met
prices paid shippers, f. o. b. Washing
toni; U. s. Extras, large. 81 n cents; U.
s. Extras, mediums 291s cents; U. S.
Standards, large, 2Sa cents.
Live POultry-Market just about steady.
Prices nominal. Fowl: colore6 heavy,
Is to IS cents: Leghorns, - to "A cents;
ROSTERS, 10 to l. cents. Chickens: Nir-
Einia Rocks. broilers. 10 to 20 cents
fryers, 20 cents; roasters, 20 cents. Della
ware rocks all sizes, 10 to 20 cents
Delaware crosses: Broilers and fryers
10 to 20 cents; Leghorns. all sizes, Is to
II cents: mixed colors. II to Is cents.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales In Large Lots by Original
Receivers
Sales to A. NJ.
CantaIoupes-No carlot arrivals l
broken car on track; supplies light; de-
mand light; market tseady. California
Salmon Meats, jumbos 27s and 36s and
ASS, $1:75@225; standards ass and Ass.
$1.50@1.75.
Persian MeIOnS-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track; supplies light: demand
light; market steady. California, jumbo
crates As to SIS, 81 few $2.25; standard
crates s. $1.6O@1.75; ponys IS and IS,
$1.25@1.50.
Carrots-No CARROTS arrivals: broken
cars on track; supplies light: demand
light; market steady. California, let
tuce crates. punched, $780,; Pennsyl-
Vania, bushel baskets, topped washed,
81: punched, Csc per dozen
TAInRv--O0a "a
rived; broken and unbroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand light;
market steady. Michigan highballs
60c; New York. = crates: washed 3,S
Dozen $1.5O@2: Western New York 10
inch crates, washed. 2l2-1O dozen, $2.20
@25O.
Lettuce-Two California arrived; bro
ken and 2 unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand light; market
steady. California, Western crates Ice
berg type dozen, $3.50 @4OO, few $4.@5,
fair condition SO. New York, Eastern
crates Big Boston type, Soc. ,.
unreported Saturday, l New York ar
rived; broken and unbroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand slow;
market weak.
Peaches-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. Virginia, bushel baskets
Elbertas U. S. No. 1, Finch minimum
S1.25@1.5O; 14-inch minimum, $3.50
200; 212-inch minimum, So; jumbo pack,
all Sizes $1.25Q1.75 poorer, all sizes
lower.
Peas-Two Colorado arrived; bro
ken and unbrOken cars on track Sup
plies light; demand light; market steady;
California, bushel hampers Telephones,
$1.S592.O0.
POtatOes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
slow; market weak. New Jersey. 1OO-lb.
sacks Cobblers, L. s. No. l. $202.1O.
WatermelOns-Boat receipts equivalent
to cars. Virginia. Supplies light; de-
mand light; market steady. Virginia,
bulk per 100 melons, Tom watsons
culls, 5000. primes, $12.5OQ15.OO; Sc
lects. $35.
sweet PotatOes-supplies light. De-
mand, light; market, weak. North Car
DINA. bushel baskets, Jersey type U. S.
No. and Porto Ricans, $1.2501.4O.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals,
. broken cars track.
Lima Beans-Supplies light. De
mand, light: market. slightly stronger.
Maryland and Pennsylvania, bushel
hampers. $1.25@1.5O.
Snap Beans-supplies, light. Demand,
light; market slightly stronger. Penn
sylvania, bushel hampers green flat type,
75c6$1.
CuCumbers-supplies, light Demand,
light; market, steady. Pennsylvania,
dozen. $2.25.
CauliflOwers-No carlot arrivals and
no cars on track. Supplies light De-
mand, light; market, steady. New York,
crates, $1@1.25. California, crates 81. SIS.
broken and 2 unbroken cars on track.
California, boxes, $3.5O@4.5O according
to grade and size.
Grapefruit-Cuba. crates, $4@45O.
LemOns-California boxes, No. /, 1915
"725; No. 2, $6.5O@7.
Beets - Pennsylvania. per dozen
punches; bushels, topped, Use.
Cabbage-New York, so ID. sacks
Round type, $1.35@1.5O.
PRaFa-One California
broken car on track. California boxes,
Bartletts SO.
COrn-Maryland, sacks 5 dozen, 500
75c.
neutrality-suspicious. New Zealand,
bushels SOC
Notwithstanding crates. 81.
Okra-North Carolina. one-half bushel
hampers, 40c.
Pineapples-Cuba, crates, $25063.5O,
as to size.
Figs-CaIfornia. flats SOC
Apples-Demand very slow. market
very dull. Virginia, bushel baskets, L.
s. No. I. Rambos, ~ inch. Oc6$1; ~
inch, S11O@1.15. few, $1.25; Wealthys.
2l2 inch. 65@75c: 2l2 inch. S50 9Oc;
Maiden Blush, , inch. SOC. ~ inch. 81
Grapes-No carlot arrivals, l broken
on track.
Honey DPws-No Carlot arrivals,
broken car on track
Less Than CarTOt Express Arrivals
FlOrida-1O5 Tugs avOcados: "a Tugs
lines; 81 bushel boxes lines; 35 baskets
okra; 81 baskets eggplant.
North Cardinals 1a-bushel baskets
okra: So baskets lima beans; S5 bushel
ba skets peaches.
Virginia 3 barrels watercress: II
bushel baskets peaches.
Pennsylvania-15O baskets mushrooms
CalifOrnia-65 boxes figs
MiChigan-15 crates celery.
Origin UnknOwn-44 crates mixed vege-
tables.
VOTE AMERICAN
Cleveland Livestock