The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-09

Rgg prices scared again Tuesday ct the Hannden auction. The an- nlial summer egg price upswing has followed about the normal rate thus far, showing but little difference from c year ago most of the time, reaching last years levels little earlier once in Q while. Large graded eggs. at Hamden Tuesday averaged about three cents Q dozen higher than last week, medium and bullet sizes gaining almost as much. Live poultry was bid Up to practi- caliy the same levels as last week, although almost 100 fewer crates offered. Offerings this week to- taled 2i4 cases of eggs and 62i crates of live poultry.
 Large eggs grading Connecticut Special, 32 cases, sold for 39M -42 cents Q dozen, averaging 40.7; large Extras l22h cases, 3eh.f2h, aver age 3oo: medium Extras, 32h cases, 36.30, average 36.0; bullet sixe Ex- tras, 32k cases, 36-30. average 360; bullet size Extras. 6h cases, 20-32 average 20.5; gathered grade, 20 cases. large 35h -30h, mediums 2oM 3ih; bullets 20-23h: peweeR 20Is- 2i: duck eggs 44M: and turkey eggs a7.63 cents q dozen.
 Heavy fowl sold for 2i-24 cents c pound; Leghorn fowl 2i.22; broil- CTS, Reds i8-i0h Rocks i8h. .23; Gross ie-22h; leghorn i8-i0; bullets ie-ieis; roasters i0-23h roosters i7- l7M: and two calves sold for prices equivalent to 57 and 70 cents per pound.
 Wednesday morning at tho local farmers market cababge was lighter in supply and sold for higher fig ureS, mostly $i.76 to $200 per box of high grade stock. Snap beans were more plentiful and the bulk sold lower, around 75 cents a bushel; few best % cents to $l and some poorer as low as 60 cents. Potatoes were c little firmer and about 26 cents Q barrel higher. Butter con- tinued to advance, western drought conditions believed to be causing lighter production.
 Unless otherwise stated quota. tiOns are based on sales of first grade products to retailers delivered mar ket centers).
 FRUITS: Apples. new southern 1.00-1.7S bu.; cantal0upes, shipped in 3.O0-3.75 crate; cherries, native sour 3.60-4.0O crate; entrants 3.00- s.2S crate; goOseberries 5.54O crate; Faspberries. red 5.00-7.50 crate; black a.k0-4.00 crate; peaches, southern 'B0-l.6S 2 bu.; watermelOns .4S- 5E ea.
 VEGETABLES: Asparagus, na- I've 1.2S-l.75 dog; beans, green .6O- 7 l.Oo bu., wax 60-.0O bu.; beets .25- .SS dog; broccoli, bunch .50-.75 doz.; cabbage 1.60-2.00 box; carrots .30-.35 dox.; cauIlh0wer, native 1.OO-1.4O dOz.; celery, native 90 dOz.; cucum- bers, native l.00-1.25 1-2 bu.; sOuth- ern l.3B-1.75 bu.; lettuce, native Ice berg .4O-.55 box, head 50 .85 box, roc maine .3S-.50 box; onions l.25-l.50 bu.; peas, native 1.5O-2.25 bu., shipped -in 2.25-3.O0 bu.; peppers, southern 1.S0-2.O0 bu.; potatoes, U. S. No. native i.s5-1.7S bu., south ern 4.5S-5.50 bbL; scaIliOns. .13-.l5 00z.i squash, yeiIOW 1soO"S'VO Du., green 1.00-1.50 br.; spinach .50-.0O bu.; tomatoes, native hothouse 2.0O- 2.40 6 ats, outdoor 3.B0-4.00 1-2 bu.. southern 200 2.50 lug.
 POULTRY PRODUCTS: Conn. eggs per dos: NewlaId Fancy .46; Special .39-.4e; Extra .39-.3S; gath eF.s .34-.37; Ncwlald medium .37; Special medium .3s-.37; extra me- dlmm .32-.s5; western firsts .2S.27; live fowl. heavy .z0-.24 b., Leghorn .zo-.z5 D., brollers. Reds, .lS..20 Ib., Rocks .20-.2l b.. Leghorn .i7-.le Ib., roasteFs .2e-.24 b.: dressed, fowl .26s .2s Ib., breilegs .2s-.a2 b., roasteFS .3l-.Sl 90.
 LIVESTOCK, MEATC AND BUT. eERs Butcher stock. cows .o5 .os b., sn1Nea .oe..ee ib.s meass. beef .fa-.l7 e, veal .ie-.i5 D., lamb .2i-.2l D.. ssEk loins .22-.s5 D.. ham best snoked .ss-.es D.. butter oo-oz score .sf-.95 6.