The Washington times., 1936-05-19
WASHINGTON Produce Markets


Potatoes-One South Carolina ar.
rived cars diverted; broken and
unbroken cars on track. Old
stock: supplies light; demand light;
market dull Maine. 1OO-pound sacks
Green Mountains, L. $. No. /, &2.65;
whites, U. $. No. l, s2.3O02.35;
Idaho. 1OO-pound sacks. Russell Bur.
banks, L. $. No. /, $2.s5. New stock
supplies moderate; demand light; mar.
ket weak. Florida, doublehead barrels
SpauldinE Rose. L. IS. No. /. &6.5oh
SIS; South Carolina, stave barrels
Cobblers. L. s. No. |, $5.75ms
AsparaEu-TruCk receipts light: sup,
plies light; demand light: market
steady. New Jersey, pyramid crates
colossal $1.75G2; extra fancy, $1,000
1.75; fancy, $l.25m1.j0; Delaware, pyra
mid crates. dozen punches, poorly
graded, $lG1.5o.
CabbaGe-Truck receipts moderate
supplies moderate; demand slow: mar
ket weak. North Carolina. IL -bushel
hampers, pointed type, packed locally,
756S5c
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals: broken
car on track. supplies moderate; de.
mand moderate; market steady. Cali
fornia, Western lettuCe'Crates, punched,
s.. 50M 2.75.
CauIifIower-Ons California arrived :
I unbroken on track. Supplies
hight; demand moderate: market steady.
California, crates, $l.75m2
Celery-No Carlot arrivals; 1 broken
and l unhroken cars on track. Dsre-
gard Mondays correction. make read
J broken and unhroken cars on
track instead of broken cars SUP.
plies moderate; demand slow; market
wea X. Florida, lO-nCh crates individ-
ually washed and preceded. As dozen.
81. p a $50; few &3.15; California. l.,
crates. individually washed. $S25M250;
ccorret Mondays report to read $3.50
a.. instead of i4G425.
Lettuce - Five California arrived. 8
broken and unhroken ears on track.
supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. California. western
crates, Iceberg type. dozen, $3g3.g5;
fair condition, $2.5O12.75
OniOnS-Three Texas arrived; ! broke n
and unbroken cars on track Supplies
moderate; demand light: market weak.
Texas 5O-pound sacks, yellow Bermudas :,
|. $ Commercials, STA lis.
feaS-No Carlot arrivals: / broken car
on track. Truck receipts moderate: sup.
plies moderate; demand slow; market
dull. North Carolina. hushe hampers,
IS q S5C: poor condition. 5Od6Oc.
Spinach-Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. Nearby sections. bushel
baskets, 5O6rS5c.
Sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track. supplies light; demand
light: market steady North Carolina,
RCans, L. :. Is, &1.35 T1.4o. Tennessee.
hushel hampers, Nancy Halls, [. S. Is.
$1.35m1.4O.
C"rn-No carlot arrivals; I broken car
on track. Supplies moderate. demand
slow; market weak. Florida. crates,
$2G225
TOmatOes-One Florida arrived: 2 un.
broken cars on track. supplies mod
Florida wide range in condition. lug
boxes. green. ripes and turning. wrapped,
SKIS. SEA 2.25 few $3.50: fair condition,
ST. IS; SKI, $l.75 a.; poorer. 81 6l.5O.
Mixed VeGetabIes-N carlot arrivals:
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
Lima Beans-Supplies light: dema nd
slow: market dull. Florida. bushel ham,
pers. fair condition. $3G3.5O.
Green BeanS-No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track. Truck receipts light:
supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. Bushel hampers green
Flat type: North Carolina. *I.75 a .;
South Carolina. &.s5G1.75; few &1S5:
Florida. bushel hampers Round string
less. &1.5o@1.75: fair condition, s1.25.
Squash Supplies light: demand slow {;
market duh. Florida bushel hampers,
white, wrapped, 81; yellow Crooknecks,
$2n95O
Eggplant Supplies moderate: demand
light: market steady. Florida, y
bushel crates, Fancy. &2q2.5O: bushel
ba skets. $l.@5615O.
lies light: demand light: market teady.
Florida, n busheI crates, green, sees a
2.75
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES light: demand
moderate; market steady. Florida,
hushel baskets fancy. 81 "a as.
OrangPS-Three california arrived: I
car diverted: = broken and 5 unhrok en-
cars on track Florida, boxes, $40 $50,
as to grade and size.
Grapefruit carlot arrivals; broken
car on track. Florida, boxes, $3d4, as
to grade and size.
LemOns-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. California, boxes. No. l. 81
as: No. .. &707.5O, as to size.
PineappIes-Cuba, crates, 1Ss to 42s
$3G3.75.
Beet~-virginia. hotbed stock, crates,
31a dozen. $3.50.
CantaIOups-NO carlot arrivals; >
broken cars on track. California. ass
and ASS. jumbos. &5.95 SIS, standards,
$45065.
Honey Dews-ChiIe, crates, lis and
Bananas-Four cars arrived; broken
and 3 unbroken cars on track.
EMPRESS ARRIVALS
DeIaware-4O crates asparagus.
CalifOrnia-S5 Tugs avocados.
North CarOlina-3@ 5-peCk baskets
beets. A. 5-peck baskets lettuce, u
busheI baskets salad greens, II 81
quart crates strawberries.
South CarOlina-62 bushel baskets
squash, "a busheI baskets green peas,
SO bushel ba skets snap beans
FlOrida-32 1h-bushel crates egg
plant. 81 hushel baskets lima beans.
Is bushel baskets parsley. 20 bushel
baskets peas, 81 bushel baskets snap
beans; 500 S-pound baskets tomatoes.