The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-08-08
Local Produce

NErIces paId shlppers-Net r. d. b. By the
U. 5. Bureau of Agricultural EcOnomics.)
Eggs-Market steady to firm. Prices
unchanged. Current Receipts, 22Q2Sc;
Hennery Whites. 24Q Csc, a few fancy
at to l "a cent premium. Government
graded and dated white eggs Gncluding
grading and marketing costs): U. S. Ex-
tras, large, SIC; L. S. Extras, medium,
SIC; U. S. Standards, large, sc.
Live POultry-Market steady at I'M
changed prices. Fowl: Colored, heavy,
16Q1Sc; Leghorns, I4Q16c; Roostep, 10
@l2c. Chickens: Plymouth Rocks, broil-
ers and fryers, FOG PIC; Roasters. 2l0
&c: Leghorns 16Q17c; Mixed Colors,
17W 1Sc. Turkeys: Hens. 1Sc, a few at
l9c; Toms, lac l5c, few at Ice; No.
rs, l20l3c.
Peaches-Three North Carolina and 7
South Carolina arrived; broken and 8
unbroken cars on track. Supplies moder-
ate. demand moderate, market steady.
North Carolina, bushel basket, Elbertas.
I; 5. No. l, 2-?l4 inches, S2Q2.25;
2A-2i3 inches, $2.25 g25O. Virginia,
bushel baskets, Hileys, L. s. n. l, ia
inch minimum. $1.75@2; 2-21g inches,
81 "a 2.25: busheI baskets, Carmans L. S.
No. l, small to medium size, 50C0$1.
WatermelOns-One North Carolina ar
rived; boat receipts equivalent to 3 cars
Virginia: l unbrOken car on track. Sup
plies moderate, demand moderate, mar
ket steady. North Carolina, truck re-
celpts, Tom Watsons, 32-34 pounds, aver
age 400 soc. Boat receipts, Virginia,
Selects. S5Q50c; Primes, is q zoe; Culls,
SQ1Oc.
CantalOupes No carlot arrivals;
broken car on track. Supplies moderate
deman dmoderate. market about steady.
California, salmon Meats, jumbos, 27s,
So; jumbos, SOS, $3.25m35O Mexico,
salmon Meats, jumbos, 24s to ASS $3.50;
ttl Il ss~h.
half-bushel hampers. 6On75c. North
Carolina. salmon Meats. standards AS
to 45S, Rldgeway section, $14125;
poorer, 75c@$1.
broken car on track. Supplies light; de-
mand moderate; market about steady.
California, Western lettuce crates, O.
dozen, $3.5Ou4: poorer lower
Celery-No carlot arrivals; broken
car on track. supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate; market tseady Michi-
gan, Highballs, 75U9Oc; 1a-crates
washed, "a dozen $3.50; New York. %
crates. individually washed, 3-5 dogen,
SIT a .; few $2.25.
track. Supplies moderate; demand mod
crate: market about steady. Maryland
and Virginia, sacks. 5-dozen. 5O@75c.
Cucumbers-No carIot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Mary
land. 12-bushel hampers, 1905 soc
Lettuce - One California arrived; s
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
market slightly weaker California,
western crates Iceberg type 5-dozen,
mostly around $5Q5.25: few $3.50; poorer
low as 81; New York, Eastern crates
Big Boston type, 2-dozen, $1.65@I.75.
POtatOes-NO carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Supplies moderate demand
moderate; market slightly stronger. 100
H. sacks Cobblers, L. $. No. |: New Jer-
sey'. 81. a 20; poorer, 81; Pennsyl-
vania. $2m2.lO.
Onions-No car1ot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate: demand mod
crate; market steady. New Jersey. So
lb sacks Yellows, L. S. No. /. S5cm$1
Peas-Two Colorado arrived; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate: market
steady. Bushel hampers. Telephones:
Colorado. $2@ 2.25; Washngt ton, bushel
baskets, Telephones. 81.
sweet POtatOes-No Carlot arrivals. no
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. North
Carolina. bushel baskets, Puerto RiCans
L. S. No. 1. $1.75 a ZOO Georgia, busheI
baskets Yellow Vans, U. S. No. l.. $1.75
TomatOes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market slightly stronger.
Nearby sections of Maryland and Vir-
ginia, l2-bushel baskets, 5O075c; few
higher.
Mixed VegetabIes-No carIot arrivals:
broke cars on track.
Lima Beans-SupDlies light; demand
light: market steady. North Carolina
hushel hampers, $2.5O03.OO.
snap Beans-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. New
Jersey and nearby sections Maryland
and Virginia, bushel hampers, green
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Bushel baskets, U. S. No /:
Maryland and Virginia. Rambos, az
5nGh MINIMUM 81 M S5@@9sc; h-inch
mum, $l25D1.35: Wealthys, 2H inch
minimum, 50 q soc; 21a inch minimum
81 @1.25; STAIRS. 2A-inch minimum,
1oc; 2la-inch minimum, $1@1.25; vari-
Gus varieties. "a inch minimum; $50
a &c; few 9Oc: 2h-inch minimum. $500
Sl.25: Queens, 2A-inch minimum. rs
S3c; 22-inch minimum. 9Oc @$1; Maiden
oIuSh, 4 Inch minimum, 85@9Oc: 21a-
nnc minimum, minimum o$1,l0@l25; Northwest
ern Greetings, 21i-inch minimum. IS a
9Oc; 21s-inch minimum. $1@1.1O; 2%-
inch minimum. S1.25; few $1.35.
Oranges-Two California arrived:
California, boxes. $3.5O@45O, accord
ing to grade and size.
Lemons - No carlot arrivals: un-
broken car on track. California,
0o Tet, No. /, S65G@7;. No ., 6s@6.5O.
pers. $2.25 a $50; bushel hampers, fair
quality. $3.50.
PepperS-Tennessee bushel baskets. soc.
Sp1nach-Bushel baskets: New York,
N.25@ 80; poorer low as soc; Pennsyl-
vania, poor to ordinary, 5O@65c; Colo
RADIO, h-crates, $3.50.
Grapes - No carlot arrivals; 2 Cali
tornia unlOaded no cars on track Cali
fornia lug boxes. Thompson Seedless,
81. so Oils; Ribiers, $2@2.25.
Okra-Tpnnessee, z -bushel hampers
81; North Carolina, 12-quart climax bas-
kets, 81.
CaUliflOwer-CaIifornia pony crates, So.
North CarOlina-472 crates cantaloupes,
II bushel baskets Okra.
California-S9 Q2-pound boxes) figs,
Is Tugs lines
South Carolina? S2-uuart crates
huckleberries, 4 bushel baskets lima
beans, 48 Tugs lines. % bushel baskets
Okra
Pennsylvania IS S-pound baskets
mushrooms.
West Virginia-8 bushel baskets water
cress.
Virginia. barrels watercress
Unknown Origins crates mixed vege-
tables.
VOTE AMERICAN
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