The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-01-30
EGGS AND POULTRY

EuuS AMI
prices paid shlppers-net fob.
Washington
BY the U. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market weak and prices 1 to .
cents lower. Receipts heavy and de-
mand dull. Current receipts, large, 24Q
Csc; mediums, 22023c; hennery whites,
eminent graded and dated white eggs
(including grading and marketing costs) {:
U. S. Extras large, soc; U. s. Extras,
mediums, 27hc; U. s. Standards, large,
27hc.
Live POuItry-Market quiet and steady.
Fowl: Colored, heavy, 19621c; Leghorns,
14@16c; roosters, ll1l2c. Chickens:
Plymouth Rock broilers. 2202 3c; fryers
and roasters, 2a@24c; Leghorn 6roilera
1870 zoe; mixed colors, 10000. Capons:
Heavy, use; light 25c; slips, 22c. Tur-
keys: Young hens. Csc; young toms. zoo
2Sc. Guinea fowl: Young, zoe to 81 a
pair.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales In Large Lots By Original
Receivers
AppIes-Two Washington arrived; /
car diverted; l unbroken car on track:
Bushels: Supplies moderate: demand
light; market steady. Virginia, Yorks,
U. s. No. l. IN inch minimum, soc; 2h-
inch minimum, 7O676c; 2%-inch mini
mum, 75@S5c; Stayman, U. s. No. l.
minimum. 31@I.15; 2N-inch minimum.
S1.25@1.35, few higher; Grimes, U. $.
minimum, 65975c; %-inch minimum.
766S5c: Black Twigs, U. 5. No. l, 2h-
inch minimum. soc; 2h-inch minimum
75G S5c; %-inch minimum, soc @3l; j.
inch minimum, $1.1O@1.l5; Delicious, u.
$. No. l, 2h inch minimum, 7b9S5c;
Ii-inch minimum. 31.15 o las. few
S1.S5: 2%,inch minimum, sl'35 90;
Golden Delicious, U. $. No. /, "a inch
Ia -i1ah nfF1tfr I'M
9Oc@$1; 2% inch minimum. &1.1O@l.25:
Romes U. s. No. l, 2k-inch minimum.
SOC; 2i2-inch minimum. So soc; IN
inch minimum 31@1.15; Winesaps, U. $.
"a finch minimum. 31.35@1.4O; 2% Inch
minimum, $1.4O@1.5O. Boxes: Virginia.
as to size, Staymans, combination extra
fancy and fancy, &1.5O0lS5: Delicious.
a1.S5. few 81: Romes, combination
extra fancy and fancy, Sl,4O1l.S5;
Cartons: Grimes. $1.15@1.35; StaymanS
S1.35 @1.5O: Northern Syps, SLIGO LES,
according to size.
Characterization: Wednesdays re-
port should have read l broken and 2
unbroken cars on track instead of !
broken and l unbrOken car on track.
and l unbroken car on track. New
stock: Supplies moderate; demand light;
market steady. Texas, half lettuce
crates. domestic round type. N;25: few
higher; Florida. ~ -bu:hel hampers
locally. 81 Old stock: Supplies light
demand light: market steady. New
York. 5o-pound sacks domestic round
Celery-No carIot arrivals: l unbroken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate: market steady. Florida,
10-inch crates, washed As dozen. 50 a
$50; 22-inch crates, *3.5O@3.75; poorer
lower
Lettuce-ons California arrived; ?
broken and unbroken cars on track.
mand moderate: market sligh thy
stronger. Western crates iceberg type,
dozen: Arizona. 32.5O62.75; Califor-
mia, $2.75 as; fair condition. &2.25 q $50:
southern stock no supplies on the mar
Onions-No carlot arrivals: no cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand light;
market steady. Michigan and New York.
5o-pound sacks FELLOWS. U. S.. No. I,
$1.36 6t.4O, medium size 41.25; Colorado
and Idaho, 50-pound sacs Valencias. u.
s. No. l, inches and larger, 1850
Peas-No carlot arrivals: / broken car
on track. Supplies moderate: demand
slow: market weak. California, bushel
hampers Telephones, 81: Florida, bushel
hampers, $1.5O@175, few 81.
POtatOes-Two Maine. l New York ar
rived; / broken and unbroken cars on
mand moderate; maret steady. Maine,
10O-pound sacks Green Mountains. U. S.
No. 1, $3.50 1.SO, few higher: New York.
10o-pound sacks round whites, Z. s No.
1. $1.6561.75: Idaho. 10O-pound sacks
Russet Burbanks. U. s. No. |. $2.3562.+
New stock: Supplies light: demand light:
market steady. Florida, bush crates
Bliss Triumphs, U. s. No. l. via Balti-
more. $26225.
Spinach-Two Texas arrived; 1 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand slow: market dull.
Texas. bushel baskets, 95cG$1.lO
Sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track. Supplies light: demand
light: market steady. Maryland Anne
Arundel county. bushel hampers Jersey
type, U. s. No. l. 81: North Carolina,
bushel baskets Puerto RicanS market
slightly stronger for best stock, $161.l5
poorer lower.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track Supplies OF good stock light:
demand slow; market steady. Cuba, lug
boxes, ripes and turning wrapped 6xS
and larger. S2.2562.5O; Florida. lug
boxes. green. ripes and turning wrapped.
poor to ordinary condition, 5Oc1&1; few
best. $1.2561.5O.
Mixed VeEetabIes-No carIot arrivals;