The Washington times., 1936-03-06
EGGS AND POULTRY

EGGS AND FOULThN
prices paid shippers-Net fob. wash
inEtOn)
By the United States Bureau Of Agricul-
tural Economics.
EKEs-Market slightly irregular; U. s.
Government graded Standards, !arGe, nc
lower, but all others unchanged. Cur
rent receipts, 25@26c hennery whites.
26G 27c; Government graded and dated
white eggs Uncluding grading and mar
keting costs)' U. s. Extras large 29c;
U. $. Extras, mediums, 2Shc; U. S.
Standards, large. 2SC.
Live POultry-Market steady at un-
changed prices. Fowl: Colored, heavy,
2O021c; Leghorns. 17Q1sc; Boosters, -
Q14c. Chickens: Plymouth Rock Broil-
ESQ., Leghorn Broilers, zoo 21c; Mixed Col
ors, 10000. Capons: Heavy, csc; light
25c: slips, 22c. Turkeys: Young Hens
25c; Young Toms, 10000.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales In Large Lots BY Original
Receivers
Sales to 8 A. NJ.
Apples-One Washington arrived.
unbroken car on track. Bushels-Sup-
ket steady. Virginia. Grimes, U. S. No.
l, "a inch minimum, 50q soc; 2ls-inch
minimum S597dGGi; S%-ineh minimum, num-
-
700 75c "a %-inch minimum. 10000;
Staymans. L. S. No. !, 2h- Inch mini
mum, 650 Toe; 21a inch minimum, 81 %
1.lO; IN inch minimum, 1925 Obs B.
inch minimum, $l.4O q $50; Delicious. u.
S. No. IA A-inch minimum. S5Q90C; 2i2-
inch minimum, $1.25@1.35; %-inch
minimum, $1.4O9 1.60; Golden Delicious
U. S. No. /, "a inch minimum. mostly
2% inch minimum, $1.15Q1.25; 3-inch
minimum, $1.35Q1.40; Ben Davis U. S.
No /. ~ inch minimum. 400 soc; 213-
inch minimum, So9SOc; ~ inch mini
IN inch minimum, s1Q1.15; 2h-inch
minimum, $1.25 q 1856 few higher;
Romes, u s. No. l, 21a inch minimum
mostly around soc; 2h -inch minimum.
Paragons U. S. No. /, 2h inch minimum,
65@75c; 2la a-inch minimum, 10000
~ Inch minimum. 81 Ito; S-inch mini
mum, $1.25; Lorys, U. S. No. l. 2A-inch
minimum. 75c; 2l2-inch minimum. STA
lis; 2%-inch minimum, $1.25, few
higher; Northern Spys. Utility grade all
sizes. 5O0SOc. Boxes: Virginia, as to
size - Combination Extra Fancy and
S16592; Romes. $1.65Ql.S5; Golden De-
licious, $1.5OQl75; grade. Staymans,
$1.35 91.65; Delicious $lS5 a 1.5O Car
tons: Grimes, $1.25Ql.35; Northern Spys,
$1.25 11.5O.
Cabbage Florida, Taxes arrived,
broken and unbroken cars on track.
New stock: Supplies moderate: demand
moderate; market steady. Texas, half
lettuce crates Domestic Round type, $1.lO
n125; Florida. / 11?-bushel hampers Do
mestic round type, s1@115, few $1.25.
Old stock: Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. New York, 0O-lb. sacks
Danish type, Csc. few higher.
Celery-1 Florida arrived. . broken and
2 unbroken cars on track. Supplies nod
crate Demand moderate: market steady.
T1t-- {y,l; l;x-il II,,, md
and preceded. y dozen, $2.25 @2.50.
Lettuce California arrived. 5 broken
and 4 unbroken cars on track. Western:
| Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market slightly stronger. California
Western crates Iceberg type, As dozen
$2.75. few 50. Southern-Practically no
| supplies on the market
| OniOns-One Ohio arrived. broken
and three unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand light; market
| weak. Michigan and New York, 5O-lb.
sacks Yellows, U. S. No. 1. $t,1O61.15;
| fair condition 81 Colorado and Idaho,
| 5O-lb. sacks Valencias U. S. No. ], 3
inches and larger, $l.75.
Peas-No carlot arrivals, I broken and
| unbroken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand moderate: market steady.
California bushel hampers. Telephones.
$2.65@275. Florida, bushel hampers.
fair quality. $1.25@1,5O; few higher.
Spinach-Two Texas arrived broken
and two unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket wear. Texas, bushel baskets, $50
soc.
Sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals and
| no cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Mary
| land, Anne Arundel county, bushel ham
pers Jersey type, U. S. No. l. 90c a 81.
North Carolina. bushel baskets. Puerto
| Ricans, 756S5c.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals and no
| cars on track. Supplies light: demand
| moderate; market steady. cuba re-
| packed SKIS and larger. $SH3.5O: 1O-lb
baskets, rpes. wrapped, fancy, &1.25 q
| 1.35: Primes, $161.1O.
Strawberries-TruCk receipts light;
! supplies light; demand good market