The Washington times., 1936-06-17
Washington Produce
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices Paid shippers-Net F. o. B,
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By the o. s. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market full, steady at un-
changed prices. Current receipts. Il 10
23 cents; hennery Whites, % to % cents
a few fancy at l to cents premium.
eggs (including grading and marketing
costs): U. S. Extras, large. 81 cents
U. 8. Extras. mediums, rs cents; U. 5.
. Standards, large, 2615 cents! U. ). Brown
Standards, large, 2515 cents.
Live Poultry-Market on heavy fowl
easy and prices l cent lower. ROCK
chickens barely steady. Fowl: Coloreo'
heavy, IS to 20 cents: Leghorns, 10 10
j. Is cents; roosters, IL to IA cents. ChlcK-
p ems: Plymouth Rocks. "a to 26 cents; Leg"
horns, IS to 30 cents; mixed colors' u n
to 90 cents. Turkeys: Hens, Is cents
+. few at 10 to 20 cents; toms, Ia 10 10
cents; few at 1s to II cents; No. 2s'
- y FRUITS r AND VEGETABLES
Sales In Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to 8 A. NJ.
Potatoes-No carlot arrivals no cars on
track New stock: Supplies moderate;
demand light; market slightly stronger.
North Carolina, staye oarrels' Cooolers'
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. Bushels: virginia
yellow Newtowns. u. s. No. l, 2A linen
Z
S1.1O@1.35; 2% inch minimum. $1.25@ q
1.35; Staymans U. S. No. /, ~ inch
minimum, S5Q90c; 2h-inch minimum,
S1@1.1O; 2%-inch minimum wasty' 7Sc
@s5c; Winesaps, U. s. No. l, 2A inch
minimum, sOc9$1; 2h-inch minimum,
Sl25@1.35. Boxed: Virginia, Combina-
ton Extra Fancy and Fancy Winesaps
&1.5o@2: staymans. $:2S@ 1.$S; Deli
S1.25@1.5O. Cartons: Virginia, Lowrys
. $191.50 Yellow Newtowns $1.25 q 1.75;
winesaps. $1.3591.65; Delicious, $1.S5@
1.s5; Golden Delicious. $1.S5 1885, few
, high as 50; various other varieties SIG
$50, according to grade and size.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals; 1 broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand slow; market dull. Virginia, D.
Cantaloups-One Arizona, Califor-
mia arrived: broken and unbroken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market weak. Vine-ripened
jumbos $685. $S.5O@3.75; jumbos ASS,
$3.75@4; Arizona. Salmon Meats, jumbos
Honeydews-one California arrived; :
broken and 1 unbroken car on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. California, vine ripened and
preceded. standard crates IS to 12s, 81
= @2.25; standard flats 12s, $1.75.
broken car on track.
Honey Balls-No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. California jumbos
CaFrOts-No carlot arrivals; 2 broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. California
Western lettuce crates, punched. $275.
Celery-No carlot arrivals: 1 broken
car on track. Supplies light: demand
moderate; market steady. California, "a
crates. individually washed and pre-
, cooled. N-dozen, $3@S.25; New York. a
4
dozen, $S@3.25.
COrn-No carlot arrivals; broken cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. Standard crates:
cefpts $780, Florida, $1.25@1.50.
Cucumbers-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. South Caro-
lima, bushel baskets. $1.5091.75; culls
Lettuce - One California arrived: 5
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; market
6 berg type, As dozen, $425 4:50; fair
;, condition, 81; dozen. $3.50 $50.
OniOns-One Texas arrived; broken
and 4 unbroken cars on track Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
Texas, 5O-pound sacks Yellow Bermudas.
U. s. commercial. S1.25.
Peaches-No carlot arrivals; un-
broken car on track. Truck receipts
light; market steady. North Carolina,
1s-bushel baskets, Alexanders. U. s. No.
1, 2-2K inches, 75c; 1s-bushe baskets
Red Birds. U. S. No. l, 2-2A inches. 75c
@1.25; bushel baskets Red Bids U. s.
No. 1, 2H inches minimum, $2@2.5O:
1a-bushel baskets Early Rose, U. S. No.
1, ~ inches and 2 inches minimum,
&1@1.s5.
cars on track. upplies very light; de-
mand light; market steady. New Jersey,
bushel hampers Jersey type U. s. No.
1, fair condition, $4,000.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals; car
diverted; 2 broken and unbroken cars
on track. Supplies liberal; demand slow:
market steady. Lug boxes, ripes and
turning, wrapped, SKIS and larger: Texas,
ida, fair to ordinary condition, 25c 9$1;
South Carolina, best, $1@1.5O, poor con-
dition. Soc. Mississippi. $1@1.25.
Watermelons-One Florida arrived; 2
cars diverted: 1 broken and unbroken
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
light: market steady. Florida. truck re-
ceipts, Tom Watsons, 3O-lb. average, soc
each
Mixed VegetabIes-No carlot arrivals;
no cars on track.
Lima Beans-No carlot arrivals; 1 bro
ken car on track. Supplies moderate;
demand light; market weak. Georgia,
bushel hampers, $2.25.
Snap Beans - Truck receipts liberal;
supplies liberal; demand light; market
weak. Virginia. bushel hampers green,
Flat type. 50@75c: Round Stringless,
75c; North Carolina. bushel hampers
green. Flat type, 5O@75c.
Squash - Supplies moderate; demand
light: market steady: South Carolina,
bushel hampers White wrapped, $40
1.25.
EggpIant-supplies moderate; demand
light; market weak. Florida, 15-bushel
crates, $1@l.50; bushel baskets, ST.
Peppers-Supplies light demand very
slow; market dull. Florida, 1h-bushel
75c@$1.
Okra - Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. Florida, bushel hampers,
large size $1@1.50
Blackberries - Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. North Caro-
lima, 32-quart crates, $2@2.50 per crate.
Raspberries - Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. North Carolina.
Redcaps, half pints, 5@Sc; Blackcaps
S2-quart crates, IS per crate.
Oranges - Two California arrived; 8
broken and unbroken cars on track
California, boxes, $3.5O94.5O, according
to grade and size.
LemOns-One California arrived; 1 un-
broken car on track. California, boxes,
Is, $6.25Q6.5O; rs, $5.5O96. as to size
Asparagus - Pyramid crates, dozen
egnches' New Jersey extra colossal,
1925 @2.SO: colossal. SL75@3; extra