The Washington times., 1936-03-31
EGGs AND PoULTRY


(Prlces Pald shippers. Net r. o. b
WashlntgOn)
ny the q. 8. Bureau Of Agriculture
Economics
Ewrs-Market easy to weak U. 8. Gov
arnment graded eggs y to IN cents
lower. Nearby ungraded eggs unchanged
but under tone easy. Current receipts, ~
to l7M cents; hsnnery whites, 1s to 1Sh
cents. Government graded and dated
white eggs Oncluding grading and mar,
keting costs):' u. s. extras, large, ~
cents; U. s. extras, mediums, Is cents;
U. s. standards, large. 2Oh cents. Brown
standards, large, 19h cents.
Live Poultry-Market easy but no
change in prices. Fowl: Colored. heavy,
81 to - cents; Leghorns, Is to 20
cents: ROSTERS, IL to II cents. chickens;
frysrs and roosters, rs to 20 cents; Leg.
horn broilers, 81 to % cents; mixed
coIors, Is to 20 cents. Capons: Heavy
20 cents; light, 3S cents; slips, 20 cents.
turkeys: Young hens rs cents: youn
toms, 1s to 20 cents: old hens 70 TO 20
cents; old toms, 1S cents.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples-one Washington arrived: ]
unbroken car on track. Bushels: sup
plies moderate: demand moderate; mar
ket steady. virginia, Staymans U: 8.
No. 1, k-inch minimum, 7bc; sA-mcn
minimum, soc @S1 s%-ihch minimum: hm:
s1.1O@1:2s; S-inch minimum n ,JT ,irsmnm 1r,U
SO0SSc; 2h-inch minimum. 7S0soo;
3E.inch minimum, s50sOc; Delicious,
U. s. No. i, 2A-lnch minimum. sS@
soc; sh-Inch MINIMUM, M n;!s a. sincS 9j;HS;
minimum. 3i.SO01.sO; Golden Delicious,
U. 8. No, 1, Az -inch minimum, SIS @ 75ci
2h-inch minimum, sS0soc. few. Ill
* inch minimum. s101.2S; Romes, u
No. I. sN-inch miH9imS%. aS9 ,nOS SSc; n;E; IN
mum, 81 1@1.15: 3-inch minimum. S1.2S@ @
1856; Black Twigs, q: $. No. l, az
inch minimum, Ssc; sh-inch minimum,
750SSc; 3%-inch minimum, 9Oc o 81. few
s1;1o: wineseps, U. s; No 1; ;nSdma s%-inch
s1@1.1o; sE-lnch minimum: S1.sS9
i.4O; yellow Newtowns y, s. No. l.
2N-fnch minimpm, 75c; 2h-inch mini
mum, S1.2O@1.35; 2%-inch minimum
1ssSh'S; hNo5 ,n'Sm RsS D.T.: Ic. u iSeb s. No mini
mum, 6O0s0c; 2%-inch minimum. $50
zoe. Boxes: virginia, combination extra
fancy and fancy. as to size, Staymans'
s1.4o01.sS; Delicious. s1.So@sI Romss,
GciS.D k;tSSi,T% Delicious. % si.ss o1.ss; GRADE
as to sixS, staymans. 91.25@1.4O; De
hcious, SI.2s01.35; Romes, S1.25@1.35i
Paragons. Elise 1.S5; Cartons No: I,
Virginia, as to size: staym1nS; cans ~ SllT sc 9
IsoD
iicious, sI.s5@1.7S: YcwryH a101.sO.
ASparaEus-No carlot arrivals;
broken car ON track. Supplies mOder
ate; demand moderate; market steady
California y, pyramid . crates; "a q Sstsn zen
large size, -; very large size, s4.25i
south Carolina, pyramid crates. dozen
punches, choice, @202.25: fancy. $2.5O
03: colossal, S303SO.
Cabbage-One Florida arrived;
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New stock: Supplies light; demand
slow; market steady. Florida, IN
bushel hampers, domestic round type
fair condition, SOc0H: Texas, half
lettuce crates, domestic round type
fair condition. 81. Old stock: Supplies
light; demand slow; market steady
New York, 5O-Dound sacks, Danish type
50 q SIC.
and 2 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
light: demand moderate; market steady
California, some via Baltimore, Western
lettuce crates punched best, S2.50@3
fair condition. -Ss.25.
CauiflOWeH-No carlot arrivals;
broken car ON track. Supplies light; de
mand slow; market weak. California
crates. &1.6O@1.75.
CeleFy-Four Florida arrived; 2 broker
and unbrOksn cars ON track. Supplies
steady. Florida, 10-inch crates individ
ually washed and preceded, 4-S dozen
SS.2S S@3.5O; lo.dOzen and smaller, 32.5O
Lettuce-Three Arizona arrived;
broken and unbrOken cars on track
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de
mand moderate: market steady. Arizona
Western crates Iceberg type. As dozen
$2.7503; few. S3.2S. Southern stock
Supplies very light; demand light; mar
ket steady. Florida, h-bushel hampers
Big Boston type, $4,000.
OniOns-One Colo. arrived; I broken
and 1 unbrOken cars on track. Supplies
moderate: demand slow; market steady.
Michigan and New York, 50-pound sacks,
Yellows, U. 8. No. 1, best, 500 s0c
sprouted, 6O07sc. Colorado. 5O-pound
sacks, ValenciasL U. 8. No. 1, 8 inches
and larger, $1.65@1.75.
Reas-One Cal. arrived; broken and
unbroken cars on track. Supplies
light; demand moderate: market steady
California, bushel hampers, Telephones
$3.75.
POtatOes-Two Mich, Me-, 1 N. r
arrived; car diverted; 8 broken and
IT unbroken cars on track. Old stock:
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market about steady. Maine, 1O0-pound
sacks. Green Mountains. U. s. No. l.
$2.1s, few seas: fair condition. 81. New
York, 10O-pound sacks, Round Whites
U. 8. No. I, &1.7s, few $1.85. Idaho,
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