The Washington times., 1936-05-07
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices Paid 'Shippers-Net r., O.. b.
Washington
BY the U. 9. Bureau Of Agricultural


WashingtOn) y
BY the U. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
8: Economics
Eggs-Market nervous and unsettled
Receipts moderately heavy and some
stock accommodating. Current Receipts
20 to 2O1z cents; Hennery Whites, Il to
21h cents. Government graded and
dated white eggs Gncluding grading and
marketing costs); U. S. Extras. large
81 cents; U. s. Extras, medium. 2SAs
cents; U. S. standards, large, 23ls cents
u. s. Brown Standards. large. 22t2 cents
Live POultFy-Market easy on aocE
chickens. Fowl: Colored' heaVy' ants ~ ~
Roosters, IL to II cents, Chickens
Plymouth Rocks. % to % cents; Leg,
horna 10 to Il cents; Miexd Colors' I
to 81 cents. Turkeys: Hens. AS 10 ~
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
sales In Large Lots by
Original Receivers
Sales to 500 A. M. -
cars on track. Truck receipts light; sup
plies light; demand light market wear I.
North Carolina, S2-quart crates, mosuS os
fair to ordinary quality ana con1 u 20
s2.sO@4. few best $780, mostly @SW S''O
pPotatoes-Thrse Florida arrived; !:
broken and unbroken cars on track
Old stock: Supplies moderate: demame d@
moderate; market steady. Maine. log
Mound sacks Green Mouptains. Y. 5
No. i, S26502.75, 100 pound Coohlers
q. 8. No. /. sass; New York, 1oO.penno e
sacks round whites. U. S. No: /. &5:So 9
Burbanks. u. S. No. /, $s.sS%2.s5. New
stock: supplies moderate; demand nni,IS
moderate; market firm. Florida, spauIo
ing Rose. U. s. No. l, double-head par
reis. ss:2S@SSO. mostly $3.50; some ask
ing $6.76.
!, Apples-One Washington arrived; !
tnbroken car on track. Supplies moder'
ate; demand light. market neaSy'
Bushels. Virginia, Ben Davis. U. s. No
minimum, 500 ssc; tx inch minimum.
65075c; Black Twigs, U. 5: NO. J. - y
inch minimum, 65@7Sc; 2h inch MINI
mum, 9Oc@$1; 2&-inch minimum, $lW
inch minimum. 65@75c; 2h-iReh mini
mum, $50 9Oc; ~ inch minimum. 81 %
1875; 3-inch minimum. 81 1.SS a so; Deiic-
! fous, u. s. No. /, 2A-inch minimum. soc
~ inch minimum. $1.5O01.65; Romes.
Z. s. No, l. 2A Inch minimum, SOW65c;
2h-inch minimum, soc @ 81; 2A-lnch
minimum, $11O01.15; yellow NeWtowns.
~ inch minimum. $115@1.s5; 2%-inch
minimum, $f.35@1.50; ParagonA l.: ):
No. /, 2A Inch minimum, 65 a 75c; az
inch minimum, 90c6$1; Lowrys. U. $.
inch minimum, 75@SOc: ~ Inch mini
3N-inch minimum, s5@75c; 2h-inch
minimum, S5c@$1: 2%-nch minimum,
u. S. No. 1. ~ inch minimum. 65@75c,;
2s-inch minimum. S50sOc: 2&-nch
minimum. soc OSLO; Winesaps. U. s.
No. 1, 2h-inch minimum: soe0Si; 2h-
inch minimum, $i.lS q l:2S; 2M.nt h !.
and condition high as $1.4O@1.5O. Boxes:
Virginia, combina tion fancy and extra
fancy winesaps, s15O@2: staymans, 75c
Ssl: 2elieious, d9s 5 slSOSs; Parsgons. q
@ grades, Winesaps, $1.25 @1.50: Stay
mans, 5O@7sca Delicious. $1.25@1.4o;
Paragons, $1.15 @1.35. Cartons: Virginia,
as to size. Staymans, 90c @$1: Delicious,
$1.25 @ Los: Lowrys. $1.15 so: scalded
stock, 50Q75c; Pennsylvania. cartons,
u. 8. No. 1, as to size: Delicious, $1.35
o.: staymans, $1.25@1.75.
Asparagus-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Truck receipts mod
crate; supplies moderate; demand mod
crate; market about steady. New Jer-
sey, pyramid crates dozen punches,
Colossal, $1.75@2, few best, $2.25:
Fancy $1.25@ 1;5O Delaware, pyramid
o.: few best. $2.25; Fancy, $3.50;
Choice. $1@1.25.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals: 1 un-
broken. car on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand moderate; marke t
slightly weaker. North and South
Carolina, i "a -bushel hampers Pointed
type, 75@s5c, few 81. -
tCaFrOts-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate: demand
fair; market slightly weaker. Califor-
mia, Western lettuce crates, punched,
s2.50@275, few higher; Texas, half
lettuce crates. punched. $1.25@1S5.
CauliflOwer-No carlot arrivals; un-
broken and / broken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate /;
market slightly weaker. California,
crates, $3.50, few higher, poorer low
as $1.25.
Celery-No carIot arrivals; broken
cars on track. Southern stock: Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
about steady. Florida, 10-inch crates
individually washed and preceded, 3-4
deSen, fine quality and condition, 1915
o.; 3-S dozen, fair quality and condi-
tion, $3.50 @325; 10 dozen. $1.75@225;
wire bound crates individually wished
and precooled. $40 dozen, ss@s.25, few
higher; 10 dozen and smaller, $25O@
ais. Western stock: Supplies light; de.
mand moderate; market steady, Cali
fornia, u crates individually washed,
Lettuce-Three California arrived; s
broken and unbroken cars on track.
western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand fair; market weaker. California.