The Washington times., 1936-12-05
Washington Produce
Prices Paid Shippers-Net F. o. b.
WaShingtOn)
By the o. S. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics

ny the U. >. Bureau OF Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market weak Receipts heavier
and demand dull. Prices n to l cent
lower Current receipts. 29@S1c; hem
merry white, S4@S6c. Government graded
and dated white eggs met prices paid
shippers, F. o. B. Washington: U. S.
extras. large, 3712c; U. S. extras, me-
3Sac.
Live POultry-Market steady on chick
ems and firm on turkeys. Prices un-
changed. Fowl Colored heavy, Is a
1Sc; leghorns, 10@11c; No. IS SQ10c
Chickens: Virginia rocks, broilers and
fryers, 17G1Sc; Delaware crosses, 16@
young, lbs. and up, 4Oc each; under
2 lbs. 25Q3Oc each. Old guineas, ESQ
30c each. Turkeys: Young hens. zoe;
young tins, 1Sc.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in large lots by Original Receivers.
Sales to 500 a. m.
Apples-Ons Washington arrived; un-
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. Virginia, U. S. No. l, Grimes
IA inch minimum. $1.1O91.25: 213-inch
minimum, $3.50 10 IS, St9ymans; ~ ~ - ,
minimum, $1.35 O 1.5O; "a inch minimum
S1.6O@1.65; Yorks, 2A-inch minimum
mostly around $115: 2l2-inch minimum
$1.S5; "a inch minimum, $l.4O@ l. 90; ;
Jonathans "a inch minimum, $l.1j0
1.25; 211-inch minimum, $1.35Q @ 80 =;
Black Twigs A-inch minimum: SIG
1.1O; 212 inch minimum, $3.50 .S5; ~
inch minimum, $l.4O@l.50;- Delicious,
"a inch minimum, $1.25@l.35: 212-inch
minimum, $1.5O@1.65; Golden Delicious.
2A-inch minimum, $l15@l25; ~ inch
minimum, $1.4O01 so; 2&-lnch minimum,
$1.6O@1.65; Bonums, ~ inch minimum.
$1@115: h-inch minimum, $1.25 a 50.
Boxes: Virginia, Delicious, Combination
Extra Fancy and Fancy, $l.75 5Q2.2S; ;
Grimes Fancy 81 %
Oils; Washington, Staymans, Extra
Fancy. $2.25; Fancy, 81; Delicious, Extra
Fancy. $2.75; Fancy $3.50:
vania arrived; broken and unbroken
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
moderate; market steady. South Carolina,
IA bushel hampers pointed type, 75cd 81; ;
5O-pound sacks domestic round type,
75@9Oc.
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals; 2 broken
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market dull California, Western
lettuce crates, dozen, S2.5O @2.75.
CauliflOwer-One California arrived; 2
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. California, crates, $l.5OQ
IFS.
CeIery-Fwo California, New York
arrived; 2 broken and unbroken cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
slow; market dull California, u crates,
individually washed and preceded
32.5O@2.75; New York, % crates, in
the rough, $175, poorer lower.
Lettuce-Two California arrived;
broken and ) unbroken cars on track.
Supple liberal; demand slow market
weak California, Western crates Ice
berg type, 5-dozen. $2.75A3 few higher.
OniOns-One Colorado. New York
arrived; broken and unoroken cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Flfty-pound
sacks, u s. No. 1: Michigan, Yellows,
75@SSc; Utah, Valencias, inches and
larger $1.1O@1.15.
Peas-No carlot arrivals; broken and
unbroken cars track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
California, bushel hampers, Telephones
S275. small size, $2.2OQ %.
POtatOes-Two Idaho, Maine, 3 New
York arrived; 1 car diverted; broken
and IA unbroken cars on track. sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady 1OO-pound sacks, L. S. No.
/: Maine, Green Mountains, $2.65; fair
condition, $3.50; New York. round
whites, $2.35Q 2.4O; Pennsylvania round
whites best, $2.25; fair condition, 81;
Idaho, Russet Burbanks. $685. few
$3.50.
Spinach-One Texas arrived; broken
and 1 unbrOken cars on track. supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady;
Virginia. bushel baskets mostly around
Sweet Potatoes-No carlot arrivals; no
ears on track. Truck receipts light;
supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. North Carolina, bushel bas-
kets Puerto Ricans. 75@S5c; Maryland
Anne Arundel county. bushel hampers
Jersey type, U. S. No. /. 9Oc, poorer
Mixed VegetabIes-One California, I
Texas arrived; broken and unproken
cars on track.
Lima Beans-suppies light: demand
light: market steady. Cuba. bushel
hampers, So 63.75.
SnaD Beans-One Florida arrived; l
broken and unbroken car on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. Florida, bushel hampers
flat type SlSS 1IS fe% demand l1S
light: market steady. Florida. bushel
hampers. white, wrapped $2.90@2.70' >
yellow. $3.50.
light; market steady. Florida. l q -bushel
crates. best. So poorer, 75c Isl.
Peppers-supples light; demand light;
market steady. Florida, y 2-buShel crates
green. fancy, $2.5O@3; choice, 81,
Cucumbers and Okra - Practically no
supplies on the market.
TomatOes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. One car diverted Supplies
light: demand light; market steady.
Florida, truck receipts, lug boxes; green
ripes and turning wrapped, 6X6, $3.50
@s; SKI, $2@2.25.
Oranges carlot arrivals car d.
vorted; broken on track Florida,
boxes. No. !, $25O@&; No. $2@2.25. -,
Florida. crates. $1.5O@2. as to size and
grade; Pink Meats SOS and larger, $3.50
$500.
according to grade and size.
Observation-Disclosures, As bushel boxes,
$1.25@1.50.
Cranberries-New Jersey, 4 barrel
boxes $3.50.
Pecans-Georgia. per pound Schleys,
22@25c; Stuarts, 17G2Oc: Froschers, and
Money Makers 14@15c Seedlings, u
Mushrooms s-pound bas-
kets. 50n85c.
BrOccOIi-One California arrived >
broken cars on track California, crates,
$225.
Grapes-No carlot arrivals: I car
diverted: no cars en- track. California,
lugs, Emperors $1.5OG2. as to condition.
POmeRranates-Califo boxes, $1.25
Pears-One Oregon arrived: un-
broken car on track Washington and
Oregon. boxes, D'Anjou, $2.75@3 Bose,
S25O@2.75.
Avocados Florida, boxes, $1.2561.SO; ;
California boxes, $2.5O@3.
KaIe-Virgnia, bushel baskets, IO@
45c
CoIIards-virginia, bushel baskets. 40
Brussels Sprouts California, drums
91.75.
Chestnuts-Ttalan 7@Sc per pound.
Pineapples-Cuba. crates S2.5OG4.5O.
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