The Washington times., 1936-06-08

EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY


prices paid shippers-Net r. o. b.
WashingtOn.)
BY the U. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics.
Eggs-Market firm, and prices n to
1 cent higher. Receipts light and good
eggs in demand. current receipts. 200
21c; hennery whites. 21@22c, a few
fancy at 1 to &c premium. Government
graded and dated white eggs Gncluding
grading and marketing costs); U. S.
Extras, large, Sic: U. S. Extras, med
iums, 25c; U. 8. Standards, large. 25 Il /;
U. S. Brown Standards, large, 2412c.
Live POultry-Market steady to firm.
Nominal prices. Supplies of Rock
chickens limited and in demand. Fowl:
Colored, heavy, 1S921c; Leghorns, $50
mouth Rocks, 22@25c; Leghorns 1910
21c; mixed oolors, 2O@215ac. Turkeys:
Hens. $780, toms, 14@15c; No. rs IL
@13c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to 800 A. NJ.
,AppIes-One Washington arrived; !
unbroken car on track. Supplies moder-
ate; demand light; market steady.
Bushels: Virginia, Golden Delicious, U.
S. No. /, "a inch minimum, SIG 10;
21s inch minimum, s1.25@1.5O; Deli
cious, U. S. No. /, "a inch minimum,
81 @1.10; 21s inch minimum, $1:25 q 1885,
Yellow Newtowns, U. s. No. /, "a inch
minimum, 75@S5c; 212 inch minimum,
inch minimum, So 9Oc; az inch mini
mum, $1.1O@1.25; "a inch minimum,
$1.25@1.35; Winesaps, U. S. No. l, IN
inch minimum. $101.15; 212 inch min
imum, $1.25@1.35: Paragons. L. S. No.
l, "a inch minimum, S5@9Oc; az inch
minimum 81 1Sm1 ROYeS Virginia
Combination Extra Fancy and Fancy:
Staymans, $1.25@1.5O; Delicious. $1,000
.; Winesaps, $15O@2; c Grade: Deli
cious. $1.25@1.5O; Winesaps, SIPS q $50
Fancy and Fancy; Lowrys, $1.25@1.5O;
Staymans, $1@1.50; Delicious, $3.50
1856; Yellow Newtowns, $1.3501.75;
Pennsylvania, Cartons, Combination Ex-
ira Fancy and Fancy Staymans, $1.35 a
1.75; Delicious $1.50@2; Romes, 1850
LIS, according to sizes.
POtatOes-Three South Carolina, 1 Wis
consin arrived; broken and unbroken
cars on track. Old stock: Supplies
light; demand light; market steady.
Maine, 10O-pOund sacks, Green Mount
aims, u. S. No. /, $3.50. New stock:
Supplies moderate; demand very light;
market about steady. North Carolina,
stave barrels, Cobblers U. S. No. l. $3.50
@7.75 few, IS.
CabbaEe-One Mississippi, Virginia
All ~ Cht uHDTbhtn cars ON TRACK. sup
plies light: demand light; market steady.
North Carolina, 1l2-hushel hampers.
pointed type, packed locally, best, 81. !;
fair condition, 81.
CantalOupes-Four California arrived ;
> broken and unbroken cars on track
Supplies light; demand light market
steady California. Salmon Meats, jun
Dos, 37s, $S.25@3.5O
CarrOts-Two California arrived; I
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies light; demand light; market
steady California. Western lettcue
crates punched, 50; half-lettuce crates
punched. $1.6O61.65.
CeIery-One California. Florida ar
rived; broken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady
and preceded. SO @3.25; Florida. 1O-inch
crates. individually washed and pre-
cooled, As dozen. $2.5OGS: poorer lower
COrn-No carlot arrivals. . broken cars
on track; supplies moderate: demand
light; market weak Standard crates:
Alabama, 81; Florida. $1.75; sacks: 10
dozen. 50.
Lettuce-six California arrived: 6
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket weak. California, Western crates,
condition, $S.25@4.
OniOns-Four Texas arrived; I broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
light; demand light market steady.
Texas, 50-lb. sacks yellow Bermudas, U.
S. Commercial $1.25.
Peas-No carlof arrivals: 1 broken car
on track; supplies light; demand light
market dull. California, bushel hampers
Telephones. s2.259 $50; fair condition.
Sweep POtatOes-No carlot arrivals:
no cars on track. Supplies light demand
light; market steady. New Jersey, busheI
hampers Jersey type U. s. No l, So;
North Carolina, bushel baskets Puerto
Ricans. $1.75.
Peaches-No carlot arrivals: no cars
light; demand light; market steady.
Georgia, 15-bushel baskets Early Rose,
Z: S. No. l, l y inch minimum, $1,000
10; tneedas, l y inch minimum, $1.25
! so; North Carolina. y -bushel baskets
Mayflowers, L. S. No. l, IN to inches,
III a .25; South Carolina, skies various
varieties, U. S. No. l, large size, $3.50
$500.
WatermelOns-Two Florida arrived; .
broken and 2 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. Florida, Tom Watson. freight
receipts, 3O-S2-lbs. average, 75c@$1;
truck receipts. 65@75c: bulk per 100
me Ions Dixie Bellies, $4O95O.
TOmatOes-One Florida, Mississippi
Texas arrived; broken and un-
broken cars on track. Supplies liberal:
boxes. ripes, wrapped, SKIS. $1.25@1.5O;
few S1.75; Florida, lug boxes, green,
ripes and turning, wrapped, SKIS, $3.50
so. SKI. S191.25; poorer. all sizes,
oOd 75c; South Carolina. truck receipts,
lug boxes, green, wrapped, no early sales.
Asparagus-Truck receipts light; sup