The Washington times., 1936-03-11
EGGS AND POULTRY
prices paid shippers-Net FOB


prices paid shippers-Net FOB.
WashlnRtOn)
BY the q. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economies
EEEs-Market weak. Receipts continue
heavy and moving slowly. Prices "a to l
cent lower. Current receipts 1Sc; hem
merry whites. 19c. Government graded
and dated white eggs uncludinE grad
ing and marketing costO: U. 8. e1-
tras, large, 2sc; U. S. extras mediums,
22c: U. S. standards. large, 22c.
Live POultry-Market steady at un-
200 22c; ieghornS 17G1sc; ROSTERS, II
a lac. Chickens: Plymouth Rock orolI-
ers, 2S624c; fryers and roasters, 25@
csc; leghorn broilers Goa 21c; mixed
light, Csc; slips, 22c. Turkeys: Young
hens, csc; young TOMS 1S@2Oc.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in large lots by original receivers
Sales to 8 a. m.
Apples-Ons Washington arrived; 2
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
Bushels: Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. Virginia, Grimes
L. $. No. l. PA Inch minimum, 5O06Oc;
minimum. S509Oc: scalded. all sizes. lit
tie demand. 80 "a soc: Staymans, U. s.
No. /, "a inch minimum, 65075c; 2h-
inch minimum. $lQl.15; IN inch mini
SO a 75c; Yorks. u. $. No. l. 2H-inch
minimum, 5Oq60c; ga inch minimum,
7O@I75c; 2% inch minimum, 75@S5c;
scalded. all sizes, 40@65C; Black Twigs,
U. $. No. l: 2t-inch minimum. so q soc;
2t2 Inch minimum. 75c; ~ inch mini
mum, 9Oc0$1; 3-inch minimum, 81 a
11O; Delicious. U. s. No. /. ~ inch
minimum. 75GS5c: 212 inch minimum,
&1.15 G1.25; 2%-inch minimum. Sl.S59
$50: Golden Delicious. U. S. No. |,
"a inch minimum, 7O@75c; ga inch
minimum, Sl@1.1O: ~ inch minimum,
$1.25 l.35; S-inch minimum. *l.35 % 80;
few $3.50; Romes L. s. No. 1, az
inch minimum 6Oc: Hs-inch minimum.
756S5c; 2%-inch minimum. $l@1.15;
Wnesaps u. s. No. l, 2A Inch minimum,
&1@11O; 21a-nch minimum. Sl.3591.4O;
~ inch minimum. $1.5O@1.6o. Boxes:
Virginia. as to size, combination extra
Staymans. $1.5O61.9O; Romes. $1,000
1S5; Paragons. S14O61.75; C grade.
Delicious, $1.35 also: Staymans. Sl.35@
$50; Paragons, s1.35 @1.5O. Cartons:
$1.35m1.5O; Northern spys. H.25 as.
CabbaRe-No carlot arrivals: broken
and / unbroken cars on track. New
t X Supplies moderate; demand
crates, Domestic Round type, 81 61.1S;
Florida. truck receipts. ls-bushel hamp-
ers, Domestic Round type, 81. Old
Stock: Supplies light; demand slow;
market dull. New York, 5o-pound sacks,
Danish type 5O660c.
Celery-One Florida arrived: broken
and l unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand light: market
steady. Florida. 1O-inch crates indi-
vidually washed and preceded. S-6
dozen; dozen :2;S5@3.50' few higher fair con-
Lettuce-One Arizona. 1 California ar
rived; broken and 3 unbroken cars on
track. Western stock: Supplies moder-
ate demand light; market steady.
Western crates. Iceberg type, As dozen:
California, $$25, few. $3.50, fair condi-
tion. So: Arizona, 1925. Southern Stock:
Practically no supplies on the market
OniOns-No carlot arrivals: broken
and l unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate: demand light; market weak.
Michigan and New York 5O-pound sacks,
Lellows, U. S. No. l. $1.10; small size,
81: Idaho and Colorado. 5O-pound sacks
Valencias U. s. No. 1, 8 inches and
larger, $1.75.
Peas-One California arrived: bro
ken and l unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate: demand light; market
steady California. bushel hampers, Tele-
phones. $2.75; fair condition, S2.S0S
2.S5; Florida. bushel hampers. freight
receipts, 50.
POtatOes-One Maine arrived: : broken
and 9 unbroken cars on track. Old stock:
Supplies moderate: demand light; mar
ket slightly stronger. Maine, 100. pound
sacks. Green Mountains U. s. No. l. S1.S5
n I 90; Cobblers U. s. No. /. $1.7S: New
York, 1O0-pound sacks Round Whites L.
s. No. l. $1.50T165: Idaho. 100-pound
sacks Russet Burbanks. U. s. No. ]. $2.25.
New stock: Supplies moderate: demand
light market light; market about steady.
Florida. bushel crates. Bliss T:iumphs,
L. s. No. I, S1.75: few higher
Cnf~ ArA
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate: demand light: market steady.
Texas bushel baskets $50 9Oc: fair con-
dtion. IS cents.
Sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals
No cars on track supplies light; de-
Anne Arundel county. hushel hampers
Jersey type. L. 6. No. I. 81; North Caro-
lima. hushel baskets Porto Ricans, S5c:
fair condition, 75c.
TOmatOeS-No car1ot arrivals: no cars
ON track Supplies light: demand light;
market steady. Florida. truck receipts
fair to ordinary condition: lug boxes
rines and turning wrapued, all sizes. Use
Ts1.5o. according to condition CIha, re-
packed lug boxes ripes and turning
wrapred. Sxs and larger s3T525; 10-lb.
baskets ripAs wrapped S1T1.SS.
Stra wberries-No carlot arrivals: NO
cars on track. supplies very light: de-
mand good: market steady. Florida.
crates. 14@15c per pint.
Mixed VegetableS-One Texas arrived;
. broken and I unhroken cars IN track
Lima Beans-Supplies moderate: de-
mand light: market steady. Florida,
bushel hampers. $2.756S.25.
Green Beans-No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track. Truck receipts moderate:
supplies moderate: demand light; mar
ket steady. Florida, bushel hampers
$50.
Squash-supplies very light; demand
lighti market steady. Florida. hushel
hampers, white wrapped, $3.50; Yellow
Crnoknecks $S63.25.
Cucumbers-Practicall no supplies on
the market.
Peppers-supplies light: demand light;