The Washington times., 1936-06-26
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
(Prices Paid Shippers-Net F. o. r.
WashingtOn)
BY the q. 9. Bureau of Agricultural
EPOnOU1ina


By the q. 9. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
EgEs-Market about steady at un-
changed prices. Current receipts 2112 D
22hc; hennery whites, 22a @2S1ac; a
few fancy at to ? cents premium. Gov
ernment graded and dated white eggs
Iincluding grading and marketing costsD !:
U. S. Extras. large, soc; U. ;. Extras
mediums. 26c; U. s. Standards, large.
27c; u. s. Brown Standards. large CSC.
Live POultfy-Market barely steady on
spring chickens at quoted prices. Re-
ceipts moderately heavy. Fowl: Colored,
heavy, 10000; leghorns 15@1Sc; roost-
ers, 12@14c. Chickens: Plymouth Rocks.
2S025c; leghorns 1S@2Oc; mixed colors
2O@21c. Turkeys: Hens. 1Sc. a few at
1s@2oc; toms, 14@15c. few at Is 17c i;
No. rs, 12@1Sc.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Salse In Large Lots by Original
Sales to A. NJ.
neutrality-suspicious. Arizona, 1 Califor-
mia arrived; broken and unbroken
cars on track. Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate; market steady. Vine
ripened and preceded: California. Sa J.
mon Meats, Jumbos, ass, S3.5O@S.7S:
jumbos, ASS, &3.75@4: standards. ASS.
jumbos, 27s s3@8.25; jumbos. sSs.
So? @2.5o: Georgia, bushel packed To-
eally. $1@1.5O.
POtatOes-Two North Carolina ar
rived; unbroken cars on track.
Truck receipts moderate; supplies mod
crate: demand light; market dull.
North Carolina and Eastern Shore, Vir-
ginia. stave-barrels Cobblers U. S. No.
/, S5.5066.
HOneybaIIs-One California arrived: I
unbroken car on track. Supplies light;
demand light: market steady. Califor-
mia. iumhos. 36s. mostly around 1915.
CarrOtS-One California arrived: :
broken cars on track. Supplies moder-
ate; demand light; market steady.
California Western lettuce crates
.ceiery-One California arrived: 3
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate: demand light; mar
diyidually washed and precooled. az
I1z dozen &S6S.25; New York. u
crates individually washed, S-S1a dozen,
$500.
COrn-Two Alabama arrived: un-
broken cars on track. Supplies light {;
demand moderate: market steady.
Standard crates: Florida, truck receipts,
Cucumbers-supplies liberal; demand
slow: market dull. South Carolina
bushel baskets, 5O@75c. few 81.
Lettuce-six California arrived: 4
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket weak. California, western crates
Iceberg type, 5-dozep $3.75@4.00.
Onions--Two Texas arrived; 3 broken
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. Texas. 5O-lb sacks Yellow Ber-
Inudas, U. S. No. l, S1.25, fair condition
$191.15.
Peaches-No carlot arrivals: broken
and unbroken cars on track. Truck
receipts moderate: supplies moderate !;
demand moderate; market steady.
North Carolina. 1a-bushel baskets Early
75c@$1; ?-2H inches. $1@1.25; bushel
baskets Early Rose, Y. s. No. !, 214-
inch minimum $3.50; 2H inch minimum,
S2.25; Pinch minimum. 81; 1%-inch
minimum $3.50; 1a-bushel baskets
Carolina 1a-bushel baskets Early Rose,
Y. $. No. I, - To 2 inches 75c 0$1 {;
Georgia. y -busheI baskets Hileys, U. S.
No /, 1% to "a inches $1.5O@1.75.
TOmatOes-One Mississippi arrived; 7
unbroken car on track. Supplies mod
stronger for good stock. Lug boxes,
ripes and turning, wrapped, Georgia and
South Carolina, 6x6 and larger. $3.50 %
2: SKI $1@1.5O. mostly $1@1.25; Flor
ida, 6x6 and larger, fair condition, $1.26,
poorer 81.
WatermeIOns-Two Florida. 7 Georgia
arrived; 2 broken and IL unbroken cars
on track. Truck receipts moderate {;
supplies moderate; demand moderate !;
market steady. Georgia, bulk, per 100
melons, Tom Watsons, 80 pounds aver
age, $50; 32-33 pounds average, 500
IS; "a pounds average. $65 @75.
Mixed VeEetables-No carlot arrivals
Lima Beans-Supplies light; demand
m )derate; market steady. Georgia,
bushel hampers, $2.5O@3, fair quality
Eggplant - Supplies light: demand
light; market steady. Florida, Ia