The Washington times., 1936-02-03
EGGS AND POULTRY
prices Paid Shippers-Net +. o. b.



prices Paid shippers-Net +. o. b.
WashinEtOn)
BY the o. s. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market steady and unchanged.
Current receipts, large, 24@25c; me-
diums, 22a23c; hennery whites, large,
2S027c; mediums, 24@25c. Government
graded and dated white eggs (lncluding
grading and marketing costs): U. s.
extras, large. 2shc; u. s.. extras, me-
Live POultry-Market firm on fowl
and cents higher. Receipts very light.
Fowl: colored, heavy. ?2@2sc; Leg
horns. 1S81sc; ROSTERS, II @12c: Chick
fryers and roasters, 23024c; Leghorn
broilers IS q 20c; mixed colors, 1s6 20c.
Capons: Heavy, 2sc:. light. 25c; slips.
22c. Turkeys: Young hens, 25c: young
toms, 2O923c. Guinea fowl: Young. zoe
3S1 a pair.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots BY Original Receivers
Sales to $500 A. NJ.
Apples-one Virginia arrived; broken
and 1 unbroken cars on track. Bushels:
Supplies moderate: demand moderate: :
market steady. Virginia, Grimes. U,- S.
No. 1, 2k-inch minimum SOC, 2h-inch
minimum 7O075c. 2%-inch minimum rs
"a
mum soc, 2h-inch minimum 75@S5c.
2% Inch minimum IS q SOC; Black Twigs,
U. s. No. 1, 2A-inch minimum soc, 2h
inch minimum 756S5c. 2% inch mini
~ inch minimum so @ soc. 2h-inch mini
mum mostly around 75c, IN inch mini
mum 90c 6S1: Romes U. s. No. 1. az
inch minimum so soc, 2h-inch mini
mum 75 6S5c, 2%-inch minimum 81 q l.25.
3-inch minimum &1.25Gl.S5; Staymans,
Y. s. No. /. 2A inch minimum $50 75c.
2h inch minimum S1.1501.25, 2% inch
miAimum $l.25 61.4O; 3-ineh minimum
SI40@ 1.50; Ben Davis. U. S. No. l.
~ Inch minimum SOC 2Ls- inch minimum
so 65c, few 75c; Delicious. U. S. No. /,
2h Inch minimum rs q S5c, 2h-inch mini
mum $1.15 G1.25, 2& inch minimum sl.35
@l.4O: Golden Delicious, U. s. No. /.
2h inch minimum sOQS5c. 2h-inch mini
mum $1@1.15, 2&-inch minimum 81 ESQ
1875. Boxes: Virginia, as to size. Stay
mans, combination extra fancy and fancy,
S.SOQl.S5: Delicious, combination extra
fancy and fancy, s1.SO@1.s5. few So:
fancy. si4o0ISS. Cartons: S Grimes. Hea
S1.15@1.35 Staymans. $1.350l.5O;
Northern spys, 31.1O61.25. according to
size.
Cabbage-six New York arrived. .
broken and 6 unbroken cars on track
New stock: Supplies moderate; demand
llght; market about steady. Texas, haK.
lettuce crates Domestic Round type
mostly around sl.25; Florida, Ia -bu shell
hampers Domestic Round type. S125
Old stock: Supplies light; demand light !;
market steady. New York 50-lb sacks
Domestic Round type. Use. few higher.
Celery-One Florida arrived: 2 broken
and ? unbroksn cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light: market steady.
Florida, 10-inch crates, washed as
dozen. Ss@3.2s: California, 1S-inch
crates. $3.25
Lettuce-Two California. 1 Arizona ar
Nrhr
on track. Western stock: Supplies mod
crate; demand moderate: market steady
western crates Iceberg type, 5-doZen,
California, S2.756S; Arizona, $2.50@275.
on the market.
0niOns-Three New York, Ohio ar
rived; car diverted: broken and I
unbroken cars on track. Supplies mod
steady: New York. 5O-pound sacks yell
lows u $. No. 1. S1.sO@1.35. medium
size. $1.25: Colorado and Idaho. So
pound sacks Valencias. U. S. No. 1, 5
inches and larger. $1.65@1.75.
Peas-One Florida arrived; broken
and / unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate: demand light: market steady
California. bushel hampers Telephones
81: Florida, bushel hampers $1.5001.75.
Spinach-Two Texas arrived: broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate: demand light: market slight
S1@1.1O.
POtatOes-Four Maine. New York
arrived: . broken and Is unbroken cars
on track. Old stock: Supplies moderate;
demand moderate; market steady. Maine.
10o-pound sacks Green Mountains, U. s.
No. 1 s1.s5 5@1.90; few higher; New
York, 100-pound sacks Round Whites
U. s. No. /. S1.65@1.75; Idaho. 100
pound sacks Russet Burbanks. u. s. No.
l, Sass 12.40. few higher: New stock:
Supplies light; demand light; market
steady. Florida. bushel crates Bliss Tri-
umphs. U. S. No. l. 50.
Sweep POtatOes-One North Carolina
arrived: 1 unbroken car on track. Sup
plies light; demand light: market steady.
Maryland, Anne Arundel county, bushel
hampers, Jersey type. U. S. No. l. $1@
1.10. North Carolina, bushel baskets
Puerton Ricans mostly around 81.
TOmatOeS-No carlot arrivals: no cars
demand light; market dull. Florida.
mostly fair to ordinary condition: lug
boxes green. ripes and turning. wrapped
SKIS and larger. very few sales, $161.5O;
few higher: poorer. lower.
Mixed Vegetables-One Florida. I
Texas arrived: broken and unbroken
cars on track
Lima Beans-Practically no supplies
on the market.
Green Beans-One Florida arrived: I
broken car on track. Supplies moderate
demand light; market weaker. Florida,
bushel hampers. green. flat type, $2.759
8; fair condition. $2.25 12.5o.
crate: market stronger. Florida, bushel
hampers white. wrapped, $3.50 CHS;
few higher.
Pcppefs-supplies light: demand light:
market steady. Florida, 1la-bushel
crates. fancy. S3.5o@4; choice. 50.