The Washington times., 1936-07-10
EGG AND LIVE POULTRY MARKET
prices Paid Shippers-Net r. D. b.
Washington
BY the u. 3. Bureau of Agricultural



Washington
by the U. 5. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market barely steady Some
small heated lots OF nearby eggs not
bringing fun quotations. Current re-
Ceipts, 22022hc; Hennery Whites. 23Q
23hc, a few fancy at / to n cent
premium. Government graded and dated
white eggs Including grading and mar
keting cOsts): u. s. Extras, large. 3lc
u. s. Extras. medium. 27c: U. 5. stand
ards, large. 27hc; U. s. Brown stand
ards large, 26hc.
Live POultry-Market weak on Rock
chickens and prices 1c lower. Fowl:
COlOred. heavy, 10000; LeghOrns, $50
1Sc: ROSTERS, 12@14c. Chickens: Ply
mouth Rocks. broilers and flyers. 2l@
22c; LeghOrns, 17@1Sc: mixed colors,
1S019c. Turkeys: Hens, 1Sc. few at
100 zoe: toms, 14Q15c. few at $50
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales In Car Lots by Original Receivers
sales to 3 A. NJ.
POtatOes-Boat receipts equivalent to
, cars Eastern Shore Maryland and 3
receipts moderate; supplies moderate;
demand moderate; market steady. Vir-
ginia and Eastern Shore Maryland,
stave barrels CObblers. U. 8. No. /,
S425. partly graded 81.
Contemporaries Arizona. Cali
fOrnia arrived: 3 broken and I'M
broken cars on track. Supplies moder-
ate: market steady. Arizona, vine
ripened and preceded, Salmon Meats.
jumbos 3Ss, S3@3.25. ripe S2.5O0275;
jumbOs 45s, S3.25@3.5O, ripe $2.5OO3.O0;
standards ASS, ripe S22502.5O. South
ern stock: Supplies moderate: demand
moderate: market steady. South Caro-
lima, Salmon Meats. standards 27s to
36s, $l@l.25, few $3.50
HOneydews-One California arrived: 4
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Suppltes moderate; demand moderate
market steady. California. standard
crates. as and les, $1.5O01.75.
Honey balls-No carlot arrivals: car
diverted: broken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate: mar
ket steady. California. jumbos ass,
S2.75@3.OO, few higher; jumbos 27s.
s2.75; standards ASS. &2.50G2.75. ponys
54s, &2Gl225.
COrn-Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate: demand moderate: mar.
ket steady. North Carolina, sacks,
CeIery-One n. Y. arrived: broken
car on track. supplies light: demand
light; market steady. New York. 2-3
crates, washed. 4-6 dozen. 50 r 3.25; pony
crates. 2I4 dozen. $1.25.
Cucumbers - Supplies moderate: de-
mHnd light; market steady. Maryland,
bushel baskets. 75c, few ST. poorer lower.
Lettuce - One California arrived;
broken and unbroken cars on track.
supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. California. Western
crates. Iceberg type, 5 dozen. 1915 r
4, few 1925: dozen. s2.7503.
OniOns-No carlot arrivals: no cars on
track. Truck receipts light; supplies
light: demand light: market steady.
Texas. 5O-pound sacks yellow Bermudas,
u. s. Commercial, $1.2i; New Jersey.
50-pnund sacks Yellows, L. s. No. l.
E1.lOR115.
Peaches = Three Georgia arrived; l
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate: demand moderate
market steady. Georgia. "a bushel bas
kets HiIeys L. $. No. l. Finch mini
mum S1.75: IL inch minimum. best
$1.5O01.66, fair condition, S1.25: Il Inch
minimum. $1@1.25; h-bushel baskets
Bellies. L. :. No. /, l%-inch minimum:
SI.25G1.5O: South Carolina, u -bushel
baskets Hileys. extra. U. s. No. l. ! "a
inch minimum, 81 @1.25.
TOmatOes-One Tennessee arrived;
unbroken car on track. Nearby truck
receipts moderate; supplies moderate
demand light; market steady. North
and South Carolina. lug boxes, ripes
wrapped. mostly fair to ordinary con
dition. SKIS and larger. best, $1@1.25i
poor condition, 1OG15c; Maryland, 10
quart climax baskets. 31.5o01.75.
WatermelOns-One Georgia, South
Carolina arrived broken and un
broken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand good: market steady
South Carolina, Tom Watsons $3.50
pound average. 4OG5O S2-S5-pound
average. Csc each.
slow; market steady. North Carolina
bushel hampers. &l@I25; few best
81 so; poorer. soc.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. moderate: de
mand light market weak. New Jersey
52-quart crates, R3@4; few $3.50 pei