The Washington times., 1936-12-24
EGGS AND LIBE POULTRY
prices Paid Shippers-Net #. o. b.
WashlnEton)
BY the U. s. Bureau of Agricultural


Economics
Eggs-Market steady and unchanged
Current receipts, 2S to 30 cents; hen
merry whites, 81 to S3 cents. Government
graded and dated white eggs met prices
paid shippers, f. o. b. Washington: U.
s. extras, large, 35h cents; U. S. extras,
mediums, 3Oh cents; U. s. standards,
large, "a cents,
unchanged prices. Fowl: Colored, heavy,
II to Is cents; leghorns, Z and 10 cents
No 2's, cents; guineas young, 2 lbs
and up. 40 cents each under lbs, %
to 80 cents each: old guneas, 20 to %
cents each. Turkeys: Young hens, 1S ia
10 cents; young toms, Is to II cents;
No SIS. II cents; old hens, IA cents; old
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in large lots by original receivers
Sales to A. NJ.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; unSroken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate: market steady. Bushel
baskets, U. S. No. /: Virginia, Staymans,
2A-inch minimum, $1.15 @1.25; 2h-inch
minimum. S1.4 40@1.50; 2%-inch minimum,
H.5O@1.65: S-nch minimum, S1.65 @1.S5;
inch minimum, s1.35@1.4O; 2%-inch mini
mum. 1.40@1.50: Black Twigs, 2-inch
minimum. $1.10 Oils; 2R-inch minimum,
$1.35 @1.4O; 2%-inch minimum. $1.4O@
1.50: 3-inch mnmum, 1.5O@165; Deli
cious, Pinch minimum. 1.S5@1.5O; 2h-
inch minimum, $1.75@1.s5; Golden Deli
cious, 2-inch minimum. S1.25@1.S5: az
inch f6tun minimpm n sl9o@dS5; S%nSh
minimum, mimi s1s5S1s5: - few 81 sl5o o"sn Boxes:
Virginia, combination extra fancy and
fnacy: staymans. s1.s5@2; Delicious,
1855; Delicious. $1.5O@1.75.
Less than car lot express arrivals.
FlOrida-64 lugs avocados: 55 bushel
baskets lettuce; 80 lugs lines Al bushel
Aaa lyAfa
Peppers; 20 bushel baskets squash; 6
150-pirt refrigerators strawberries; SIS
SO-lb: crates tomatoes.
CaltfOrnla-64 lugs avocados.
MfchiGan-10 crates celery.
South CarOlina-n bushel baskets
lettuce.
Pennsylvania-21O S-lb. baskets mush-
rooms.
Virginia-5 barrels watercrese.
Unknown Origin-35 crates mixed
vegetables.
PotatOes-one Maine arrived: broken
and 9 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. One hundred-lb. sacks, u $, No.
l. New York, Round Whites $23562.4O:
Maine, Green Mountains. sass: Idano,
Russet Burbanks. $315@3.25, few $3.50;
Florida. Bliss Triumphs, bushel crates,
U. s. No. 1, 50; U. s. No. ?. $1.75.
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals; / broken
and 1 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate: demand light: market steady.
California Western lettuce crates. S
dozen. $2.75; Pennsylvania, bushel bas-
kets, topped. washed, 81.
Cabbage-One Pa. 2 3. c. arrived: I
car diverted: 2 broken and unbroken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. South Caro-
lima, I z bushel hampers Pointed type,
freight receipts, $1.Oo; New York, 5o-lb.
sacks Domestic Round type. roc.
CaUliflOwer-NO carlot arrivals; I
broken car on track. Supplies light; de-
mand moderate: market steady. Califor-
mia. crates. $1.75@20O.
Celery-One Calf. arrived; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate: demand moderate: market
steady. California z crates individual
~ washed and preceded, $3.50. few
Lettuce-One Ariz. arrived; 8 broken
and nnbroken on track. Supplies lib
era1: demand good: market steady
Western-orates Iceberg type. 5-dozen:
Arizona: $9.75 @@.0O; California. fair con-
dition. S2.25@ @2.5O
OniOns-One New York arrived 2
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderats demand moderate ::
market steady. 5o-lb sacks: Michigan