The Washington times., 1936-05-29
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices Paid ShippersNet F. o. b.



prices Paid ShippersNet F. o. b.
Washington
By the o. s. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
EgEs-Market steady to firm. Gov
eminent graded eggs u to cent
higher. Occasional lots of nearby un-
graded eggs at u cent premium. Cur
rent receipts, 1s@19hc; hennery whites
goo 20hc. Government graded and
dated white eggs Gncluding grading
and marketing costs): U. S. extras,
large, 29c; U. S. extras mediums, 24c;
U. S. standards, large, 24c; U. S.
brown standards, large. 2Sc.
Live POultry-Market barely steady
on rock chickens. Prices unchanged.
Fowl: Colorsd, heavy. 1S@21c; leg
horns, 16@1Sc: ROSTERS. 12@14c. Chick
ems: Plymouth Rocks. 23@25c; leg
horns, 2o@21hc; mixed colors, 200
Fl &c. Turkeys: Hens, $4,000; Toms,
15Q16c; No. rs. 14@15c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
(SaIes to so ANY
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand mod
crate; market steady. Bushels: Virginia,
Ben Davis U: S. No. l, ~ Inch min
imum, soc: 2h-inch minimum. 65@70c:
%-inch minimum, 75@SOc; Golden De-
licious, U. S. No. 1, 2A inch minimum,
65 075c: 215-inch minimum, soc @$1: az
inch minimum, $1.1O @1.35; Delicious.
U; $. No 1. 2A-inch minimum, soc @&1:
2h-inch minimum, $1.1O@1.35; %-inch
minimum. $1.s5@1.4O; Romes, U. S. No.
l, 2A-inch minimum, mostly around Use;
2h-inch minimum, S1@1.25: 2%-inch
minimum, $125% 1.35; Yellow Newtowns,
U: s. No. 1, 2A-inch minimum, 65@75c;
212-inch minimum, $1.15 @1.25; 2%-inch
minimum, 81. @1.5O; Staymans, U. S.
No. 1, 2A-inch minimum, 65075c; 2h-
inch minimum. 90c@$1; ~ Inch min
imum' 75c@$1; Yorks U. S. No. l. az
imum. $1@1.1O; %-inch minimum, $40
l.25: Winesaps, U. s. No. 1, ~ inch min
imum. 9Oc$1; 21s-inch minimum, $1.15@
1.25; 2%-inch minimum, $1.25 Obs; Par
agons. q. s. No. l, 2H-inch minimum,
IS @s5c; 215-inch minimum. $1@1.1O;
2oN-inch minimum, $1.25. Boxes: vir-
GINA, Winesaps. Combination Extra
Fancy and Fancy, $1.5O@2.O0; c Grade,
$l.25 @1.50: Staymans. Combination Ex-
ira Fancy and Fancy, 81 Obs: Grade,
Fancy and Fancy, $1.5O@2OO: C Grade.
$1@1.35. Cartons: Virginia, Com bina ton
Extra Fancy and Fancy Lowrys. $40
Log: Staymans; 75c@$1;25; Delicious,
81 ,S0
l.76; Winesaps, s1.35@1.75; Pennsyl-
yania, Staymans, $1.35@1.75; Delicious,
$.35 zoo, according to size
Strawberries-Nearby truck receipts
light; supplies light; demand light; mar
crate.
Asparagus--Truck receipts moderate &;
supplies moderate; demand moderate;
crates d stsaay New Jersey pyramid
$225 rs; Colossal, s2@2.5O: Extra
Fancy, $1.50@1.75; Fancy, $1.25@1.5O;
Delaware, pyramid crates. dozen punches,
poorly graded: $i@1.5O; few 81.
supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. North Carolina, IL -bushel
hampers Pointel type, packed locally,
mostly around Use.
CantaIoupes-No carIot arrivals; 2
broken cars on track. Supplies light; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Califor-
mia, Salmon Meats, standards 45c, 81;
jumbos 36s, $425 q $50; jumbos 45c, $3.50
OATS; Florida. truck receipts, Salmon
Meats, standards PAS to ASS, $250@2.75;
California, Vine-ripened and preceded,
Salmon Meats standards, %5s. 1925 a
AS; jumbos ASS, $5@5.25; porys 45s and
54s, $3@3.25.
Honey BaIIs-Practically no supplies
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals; 2 broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate;
demand light; market steady. Califor-
mia. Western lettuce crates, punched,
$2.75.
Celery-No carlot arrivals; broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate !;
demand light; market steady. Florida,
lO-inch crates, individually washed
and preceded, As dozen, $3@3.25;
wire-bound crates, trimmed tops, $40
dozen, $2.5O@S; poorer lower. Califor-
MIA. Il crates, washed, $685.; few
Lettuce-One California arrived; s
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. California, Western
crates, Iceberg type, 5-dozen, $3.50
$50; fair condition, $2.75@3.
COrn-No carlot arrivals; 2 broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Texas,
bushel baskets, $2.25.
6OniOns-One Texas arrived; I'M
broken car on track. Supplies moder-