The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-01-04
Local Produce
eggs AND POULTRY

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EGGS AND POULTRY
EgEs-Market weak; receipts liberal
and prices lower. Current receipts
large, ESQ 29c mediums, 24G25c: hen
merry whites, large. 3O@Slc; mediums
3s@27c. Government graded and
dated white eggs dncluding grading
and marketing costs): u. S. extras
large, S4hc; U. S. extras, mediums,
az; U. s. standards, large, 34c.
Live POultry-Market mostly irregu-
lar. Fowl: colOred, heavy. 3COg3;ssc'
leEhorns 14@16c; roosters, IL "a l2c
Spring chickens; Plymouth Rocks, %
@24c; all sizes; mixed colors, 100 21c
Capons: Heavy, csc; light. 2oc; Sips,
22c. Turkeys: Young hens, 20c; young
TOMS 22d23c. Guinea fowl; Young
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-No carlot arrivals; l unbroken
car ON track Bushels: Supplies mod
crate; demand light; market steady. Xir-
minimum, soc; "a inches minimum, IS
@S5c; tx inches minimum, soc q 81;
Staymans, U. S. No. /, "a inches mini
mum 1885; ,n * inches igun mnim an
AS; Delicious, U. 5. No. l, "a inches
minimum. SO69Oc; IA inches minimum,
S1.25@1.S5; ~ inches minimum most
y around $50: J tnis,tin, soo u s. s;
l.
inches minimum, SOc @$1; Black Twigs
u. S. No. /, pa inches minimum Soc
IA inches minimum. IS o 9Oc; few 81;
az inches minimum, $101.15; Yorks
u. S. No. /, ~ inches minimum, 500
soc; "a inches minimum, So soc; ~
inches minimum, $1@1.1O; spys U. s.
No. /, PA inches minimum, SOC; "a
inches mi1imq fax S Sha Ro,nes
No. l, "a inches minimum, zoo soc;
az inches minimum. S1@1.1o; ~ inches
minimum, soc oil; Paragons, U. S. No; l.,
az inches minimum, soc: ga inches
@125. Boxes: Virginia, West Virginia
and Pennsylvania, Staymaas. comblna-
tion Extra Fancy and Fancy, $500 =;
C grade, $1.S5G1.65; Delicious, grade,
3135@1.65: combination Extra Fancy
and Fancy, $1.3562.10; Grimes. Fancy
8125 o $50; Jonathans, $40 @ $50;
Northern spys. $l.9S @L5o; ParaSons. Z
grade, S1.S5@1.5O; combination Extra
Fancy and Fancy, $1.5O91.35, according
to size.
rived, 2 broken and unbroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate. demand mod
crate, market steady. New York. so
pound sacks Domestic Round type, 65c;
Texas, crates approximately SO pounds
net Domestic Round type, $3.50 l.eO'
South Carolina, IL -bushel hampers;
Domestic Round type, mostly around
S1S5; Florida. IA -bushel hampers,
Domestic Round type, d.75:
Celery-No carlot arrivals, broken
car on track. Supplies moderate, de-
mand moderate, market steady. Cali
fornia, 16-inch crates, sass a 800: IS
Inch and 20-inch crates, SO. q $50.
Lettuce-No carlot arrivals, broken
and unbroken cars on track. Western
stock: Supplies moderate. demand mod
crate, market steady. Western crates
iceberg type, California. S-dozen, best
$3.50, poorer low as $3.50: Arizona, As
Dozen S2.5003.00; Southern stock: Prac-
i1aI 1Nt
OnlOns-No carlot arrivals; 1 broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Michi-
gan, New York and Ohio. 50-lb. sacks
size, $1.S5. small size $1.25; Colorado,
EO-lb. sacks, Valencias, U. S. No. l. $3.50.
Peas-No carlot arrivals: l broken and
1 unbroken cars on track Supplies
California, bushel hampers. Telephones,
S2.75@3. Southern stock Practically no
supplies on the market.
POtatOes-One Maine, 1 New York. 1
Pennsylvania arrived: 8 broken and 5
unbroken cars on track. Old stock: Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. Maine. 1OO-lb. sacks, Green
Mountains. U. S. No. 1, 50, fair condition
Round Whites U. S. No. l, I.75. few
higher. fair condition $1.S5; Idaho. 100
ID. sacks. Russet Burbanks, U. S. No. l.,
S2S5. New stock: Supplies light; de-
bushel crates. Bliss Triumphs, U. S. No.
/, S3@2.25, few higher.
Spinach-No carlot arrivals; broken
and / unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
Texas, bushel baskets, $1@1.10; Virginia,
NO supplies on the market.
Sweet POtatOes-One North Carolina
one South Carolina arrived; unbroken
cars on track. Supplies light; de-
mand light; market weak: Maryland,
Anne Arundel county, bushel hampers
Jersey type, U. S. No. l, $1.10 Oils;
Nancy Halls, $1.O0@1.1O.
TOmatOes-No carlot- arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
light; market dull. Florida, lug boxes
rfpes and turning, wrapped, SKIS and
larger, $1.25@2, few &2.25, according
to condition.
Mixed VegetabIes-One Texas ar
rived; 2 broken and unbroken cars
Lima Beans-supplies moderate: De
and light; market weak. Cuba, bushel
hampers, $2.75@3.
Green Beans-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market dull. Florida, bushel
hampers, green, Flat type, sS.5O@S.75;
poorer, 3d.
Squash-supplies very light; too few
sales reported to quote.
market
Cucumbers - Supplies very light: de-
msnd light; market steady. Cuba,
EgEpiants = Supplies light; demand
slow; market dull. Cuba, IN -bushel
crates, large size, $2.5O@S.
Peppers-Supplies very light; demand
light; market steady. Texas, IA bushel
crates, green, some via Baltimore, 81.
trawberries-Surplies light; demand
slow; market weak. Florida. pony re-
frigerators, zoe: fresh arrivals, few as
high as SOc per pint,
Mushrooms - Supplies moderate, de-
mand light; market dull. Maryland, s.
pound baskets 50@75c.
CauliflOweF No carlot arrivals:
broken and 1 unbroken cars on trace.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket weak. California, crates. $1.750 2.
BrOccOli-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. California, crates SO,
Carrots-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies light; demand mo.
derate; market steady. California,
Western lettuce crates, punched, $3.50.
OPanges-One California, 5 Florida ar
rived: 10 unbroken cars on track.
Florida. boxes, No. 1, $S@3.25; No. 2,
Grspefruit-one Florida arrived; 2
No. /, $2.5o@3; few special marks
higher, No. 2. $2.25@2.5o.
Tangerines-No carlot arrivals; I
broken car on track Florida. As
bushel boxes, No. 1. $15o@1.75; No. 2,
observation-disclosures, boxes No. i. ST. 50
@s; No. 2, $7@75O.
Kale-Supplies liberal; market weak