The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-04-07
EGGS AND POULTRY
'rices Pail shippers-Net Y.

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prices Pail shlppers-Net II. o. =.
WashlngtOn)
by the q. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
EgRS-Market firm. Fancy eggs in
demand. Nearby ungraded eggs u cent
higher, and u. 8. Extras, large, l cent
higher. Current receipts 1s01sh cents;
hennery whites 10 to 1914 cents. Gov
eminent graded and dated white eggs
(including grading and marketing costs) /;
Y. s. Extras, large, "a cents; U. s. Elk
tras, medium, 10 cents; U. s. Standards,
large, 81 cents. Brown Standards, large,
20 cents.
Live POuItry-Market steady. Prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored, heavy, 20 to
% cents: ,Leghorns. Is to 10 cents;
ROSTERS, IL to II cents. Chickens:
Plymouth Rock broilers, "a to rs cents;
frymers and roasters, rs to 81 cents;
colors, IS to 20 cents. Capons: Heavy,
% cents; light % cents; slips, 2? cents.
Turkeys: Young hens, Is cents; young
toms, IS to 20 cents: old hens, 20 to 20
cents: old toms, Is cents.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
Virginia, staymans U. S. No. /, az
inch minimum. $50 75c., "a inch mimi
mum, soc q 800; 2% inch minimum,
i.s5; York,. U. 5. No. j. az inch
minimum, 500 s5c.; "a inch minimum,
S0@Ssc.; tx inch minimum, 85c loo;
Bon Davis, U. s. No. 1, ~ inch mini
mum, 4oc.; ~ inch minimum. 500
sSG,; * inch minimum. ss67sc, ;
mum. COCO 800; 2h inch minimum,
s1.15@1.25: ~ inch minimum, $l.s56
LAO; 8 inch minimum. SIS0@1.s0;
Golden Delicious. U. s. No. /, az inch
minimum; sS@7Sc; "a inch minimum.
mum. 31.15@1.sS; Romos, U. s. No., l.,
~ inch minimum, Soc; "a inch mini
mum, 7s0s5c.; * inch minimum,
s1;oo@l1o; inch minimum s1.15@
mum, s1.oO@1.1O: winesaps, u. 8.
az inch minimum, $1.25ef.s5: az
inch minimum, s1.5o@1.6O; Yellow
Nswstowns, u, s; No. /. ~ inch mini
m mum aSc; ~ inch minimum, sl.1s@
Lowrys, U. s.. No. 1, 2A inch minimum
SS@75c; "a inch minimum, .soc0 81. 90 ;
2% inch minimum. $1.oO01.25: Para
CONS U: s. No: !. 2% inch minimum,
Soe Q H.So; . inch. minimum. s1.15@
Fancy and extra fancy as to size:
Delicious, &1.4O@2.O0: Staymans, S1aS
@1.S5; Paragons $1.25@I7s; Golden
Delicious. $1.2S@I75: Romos, $3.50
l.S0; grade: Delicious, SI.25@1.50;
staymans, 31.2501.4O; Paragons, Sl.15
Cabbage-Two Florida arrived: bro
ken and. unbroken cars on track,
Truck receipts light; supplies moderate;
demand moderate; market slightly
Pointed type. s1.15 OILS.
Asparagus - No carlot arrivals: 1
broken car on track. Supplies moderate;
demand moderate: market steady. South
carolina, pyramid crates, dozen punches.
Q2.50; choice, $1.25@2
CafrOtS-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track Supplies moderate; demand mod
crate; market steady. Texas, half-lettuce
crates, punched, S1.1O@1.2O: California,
western lettuce crates punched, $2.250
CaullflOweF-No carlot arrivals:
broken cars on track. Supplies mode
rate; demand moderate; market steady,
CanIt iSH crates, s1.s5@2.
broken and unbroken cars ON track.
supplies moderate: demand moderate:
market steady. Florida, 10-inch crates
innolvlouaiiy washed and preceded, 3-S
DOZEN: IS 0S;2s; fair quality, $3.50.
Iettuce-Two Arizona arrived; &
broken and unbroken cars on track.
western stock: Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate; market steady. Arizona,
western crates Iceberg type. 5-dozen. So
@ 1926; few higher, fair condition, S2.75.
Southern stock: Practically no Supplies
on the market.
OniOns-one New York, 1 Texas ar
rived: I unbroken cars ntrack. Old
Stock: supplies light: demand moderate;
5O-lb. sacks Fellows. u. s. No. i. 7EG
soc; sprouted low az soc. New stock:
supplies light; demand moderate: mar
E ner STEADY Texas. 5O-lb. sacks Yellow
Colorado. 5o.lb. sacks Valencias, i. S.
NO: l, inches and larger, $I.6S@i.75.
Feas-One California arrived; 1 broken
and l unbroken cars on track Supplies
steady. California, bushei hampers TeIe.
phones. $3@3.25.
POtatOes-One Maine arrived. car
diverted; broken and IL unbroken cars
on track Old stock: Supplies moderate:
9emand moderate; marekt tseady Maine,
IOO-pouno sacks, Green Mountains, u. s,
No. /, $102.1S; few, s2.25: New York,
lOO-pound sacks, Round whites, o. 8.
NO. l, $1.7591.S5: Michigan, 100-pound
sacks Round Whites, U. S. No. i, 1880
L9O: Idaho. 100-pound sacks, Russell
l Surkanks. y. s. No. 1. s2.4O. New
crate; market steady. Florida, bushel
crates Bliss Triumphs U. S. No, /.
$50 Q26o; mostly $3.50; U. s. No. Is.
cth0WDeFrteS-C C o n Monday,
make read, arrived, l Florida, LOUISE
ana by express instead of Louisiana
by express. Tuesday-No carlot arrivals;
no cars on track. Supplies light; de-
mand light: market weak. Florida,
crates. mostly fair to ordinary condi-
ton. 7@Shc; few best. 10c per pint.
Louisiana, practically no supplies ON
the market
Sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate; market steady. North
busheI baskets Puerto Ricans,
S5c @S1: Maryland, Anne Arundel county,
bushel hampers, Jersey type, U. s. No.
1, 800.
TOmatOes-One Florida arrived; I
broken and unbroken cars ON track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. Florida, lug boxes,
green, ripes and turning wrapped, sxs,
So $3.50: few high as "a; ski, $500
8; poorer, all sizes, low as 81.
Mixed Vegetables-One Texas ar