The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-05-01
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY


prices paid shippers net fob. Washing
ton by the United States Bureau Of
Agricultural EcOnOmlcs)
Eggs-Market generally steady at I'M
changed prices. Current Receipts, 1914 q
zoe; hennery whites, 20h @21c. Govern
ment graded and dated white eggs lin
GLIDING grading and marketing costs)
U. s. Extras, large, 27c; U. s. Extras.
mediums 23hc; U. s. Standards, large,
2Shc; Brown Standards, large, 22hc.
Live POultry-Market steady. Prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored, heavy, zoo
22c; Leghorns, 1SQ19c; BOOSTERS, 100 lac.
Chickens: Plymouth Rock Broilers, 24c;
Fancy Plymouth Rocks, 26c; LeEhorn
Broilers, 2O@22c; Mixed Colors, 1870 zoe.
Capons: Heavy, csc; light, Csc; slips, 22c.
Turkeys: Hens, Is @21c; toms, l6@lSc.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original
Receivers-Sales to 8 A. NJ.
AppIes-No carlot arrivals; 1 broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand fair; market slightly weaker.
IN inch minimum, 6OQ65c; 2ls-inch
minimum, S569Oc; IN inch minimum,
sOc@31.15; Black Twigs. Y. S. No. !,
H,inch min% num- as S'Da s%inGh
minimum 1n SSSSUC; ln Sn min rincS
minimum. S5@sOc; 2h-inch minimum,
S1.15@1.25: 2%-inch minimum. 1925 q
1875: Golden Delicious. U. S. No. /, 2A-
inch minimum, s5@75c; 2h-inch mini
@1.1O: Romes. U. s.. No. l, IN inch
minimum, CSC; 2hAnch minimum, $40
Ito; 2%-inch minimum, $1.10@1.26;
Winesaps, U. S. No. l. Pinch minimum.
sS@7SG; az inch minimTm, soc G;1 !;
inch minimum, s1.3591.4O; Yellow
Newtons U. S. No. 1, 2A-inch mini
mum. 6O@65c; 2h-inch minimum. S1.15
@1.25: 2%-nch minimum, $3.50 $50 /:
mum, 4O@5Oc; 21s-inch minimum, 60
665c: %-inch minimum, 70675c;
Lowrys, U. S. No. l, ~ inch mini
mum, so a 65c: 2h-inch minimum, 9Oc a
Virginia, combination fancy and extra
fancy staymans, s1.35@2: Delicious
s140@2; Romes, S1.3S@1s0; Golden
Delicious. $1.25@1.s5; c grade. Stay
mans, 31.35 @1.5O; Delicious, $1.25@1.5O.
Strawberries-No carlot arrivals; no
mand moderate: market stronger. North
mostly S55O@S.
POtatOes-Two Florida, Idaho 2
Maine arrived; 3 broken and 8 unbroken
cars on track. Old stock: Supplies mod
crate: demand moderate; weaker tend
ency. Maine 1OO-pound sacks Green
Mountains. U. S. No. /. and Cobblers,
U: $. No. l., $2:55; New york, iOo,PoTnd
$50; Idaho, 1OO-pound sacks Russet
Burbanks, U. S. No. l. S2.s5@2.s5, few
higher. New stock: Supplies moderate;
demand slow; market dull. Florida,
Bliss Triumphs, bushel crates, U. S. No.
ing Rose, U. S. No. l. double head bar
rels, $5.75@5.S5. few higher; busheI
crates, $3.50.
Asparagus-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate: demand
moderate; market about steady. South
Colossal, $1.75@2: fancy, 75c9$1.25:
crates. dozen punches, Extra Colossal,
S2@2.25; Colossal, $1.7592; Fancy. $3.50
Cabbage-one 8. c. arrived: 1 broken
and 2 unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. South Carolina, 1h-bushel
hampers. pointed type, s0c q S1.15, mostly
$1.OO.
Carrots-Two Cal. arrived: 2 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand fair; market slightly
weker. California. western lettuce
crates, punched, $2.5o@S. Texas. half
CauliflOweF - Three Cal. arrived; 2
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand fair: market
slightly weaker. Californi. crates, $50
@1.65, few higher.
Celery-No carlot arrivals: broken
cars on track. Southern stock: Sup
plies light; demand light; market about
steady. Florida, 10-inch crates, individ-
ually washed and preceded. 3-s dozen.
$2.5O@3; wire bound crates, individually
325. Western stock: Supplies light; de-
mand moderate: market steady. Valt-
fornia. 4 crates, individually washed,
S-4 dozen, $3.5O@3.75. few higher.
L.,
broken and one unbroken cars on track.
Western stock: Supplies very light; de-
mand moderate; market strong. Cali
fornia, Western crates Iceberg type. s
dozen. mostly $3.50, few higher. South
ern stock: Practically no supplies on
the market.
Onions-One Texas arrived. 1 unbroken
car on track. Old stock: Supplies very
light; too few sales reported to quote.
New Stock: Supplies moderate; demand
sacks, yellow Bermuda. U. S. CONNER
cial. s1.15 @1.25; 5o-lb sacks Crystal
White Wax. U. S. Commercial, 1.35
Peas-No carlot arrivals: 1 broken
car on track Southern stock: Supplies
moderate; demand moderate: market
steady. South Carolina, bushel hampers.
S1@1.25. Westedn stock: Practically
no supplies on the market.
spinach-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. SUPPLIES light; demand mod
crate: market stronger. Virginia,
bushel baskets, 75c@$1.
Sweet PotatOes-One South Carolina
arrived: broken car on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. North Carolina, bushel baskets
Puerto Ricans, U. S. No. 1, S1.10@1.25;
poorer 81; bushel baskets Nancy Halls
U. $. No, J.. s1.15 @1;25; poorer, 81, ,
broken car on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand moderate: market steady.
Florida lug boxes. greer, ripes s and
9TRF TF7Dpia sHs
Mexico lug boxes, green. ripes and turn
ing wrapped, SKI. 1926 dS75. accord
ing to quality ana condition.
car on track. Supplies light; demand
crates. s dozen. s2.75; few higher.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals
I broken car on track.
Lima Beans-Supplies very light; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Bushel
hampers: Florida. fancy. $4@45O.
Green Beans-No carlot arrivals; 1
broken car on, track. Supplies moderate
Florida, bushel hampers green. round
type. s2@25O: bushel hampers green,
flat type, $1@1.5O: few higher.
sGuash-Truck receipts moderate: sup
market about steady. Florida. bushel
hampers white wrapped. $2@925: yell
low crooknecks. $2.25 a 80: poorer. So
EgRplant-Truck receipts moderate
supplies moderate: demand moderate :
market steady. Florida. III bush /
crates. fancy. $3.50; choice. $1.5O@2.
PEPPERS - Truck receipts moderate
supplies moderate; demand moderate
market steady Florida, IN bush ell
crates, green, fancy. $2@2.5o; choice,
$3.50.
CucumberG-Truck receipts moderate
supplies moderate; demand fair; market
slightly weaker. Florida. bushel baskets,