The Washington times., 1936-07-25
EGG AND LIVE POULTRY Markets
prices Paid shipPers-Net F. o. b.
Washington
BY the U. $. Bureau Of Agricultural
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prices Paid Shippers-Net +. o. b.
Washington
BY the U. $. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market firm and unchanged on
nearby eggs. Goernment graded eggs
/ cent higher on all grades. Current re-
ceipts, 81 n + &c, a few at 221ac; Hen
merry Whites, 23Q23hc, a few fancy at
lMl1sc premium. Government graded
and dated white eggs Including grading
and marketing costs); U. S. Extras,
large, 35c; U. 8. Extras. mediums, 30c:
L. s. Standards, large, soc; U. S. Brown
Standards, large, &c.
Live POultry-Market steady at un-
changed prices. Fowl: Colored. heavy.
G12c. Chickens: Plymouth Rocks.
broilers and flyers, 10 a 21c; roasters, q
G22c; leghorns, Is -17c; mixed colors.
III 1sc. Turkeys: Hens, 1Sc, a few at
19c; toms, 14Q15C, few at 16c; No. rs,
12G13c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to $500 .. m.
CantalOupes-NO carlot arrivals: no
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market weak. North
Carolina, Salmon Meats, standards. Il
sizes, Ridgewy sections, labelled. So. 25 |;
poor condition. 81: unla bellsd and other
sections. $l.2501.5O; few $1.75; poorer.
$1.OO.
Peaches-One Georgia arrived: bro
ken and l unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. North and South Carolina
and Georgia. bushel baskets, Elbertas,
U. S. No: l. y to "a inches. $1.Se@2:
few $2.25; overripe. 75c9$1; bushel
baskets Hileys. U. S. No. l. 2 inches mini
mum, $1.7592; overripe, S11125.
WRtermelODs-One North Carolina,
South Carolina arrived; boat receipts
equivalent to 2 cars North Carolina, 2
Supplies liberal demand moderate; mar
ket weak. North Carolina, boat receipts.
bulk, per 100 melons, Tom Watsons, Sc
lects: 500 so; Primes. $25@40.
car on track. Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Michigan,
Highballs, 9Oc@$1; New York, 2-s crates,
individually washed. 3-S dozen. $2.25 @ B:
California, u crates. individually washed
and preceded, "a dozen. $3@3.25;
Honey Dews-No carlot arrivals; car
diverted: no cars on track. Supplied
light; demand light; market dull. Cali
fornia. standard crates, lis, $1.7@3.25.
COrn-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
market steady. North Carolina, sacks,
5-dozen. 6O@75c.
Cucumbers-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light: market steady. New Jersey,
bushel baskets. 81.
Lettuce-Cne California arrived: 2 cars
diverted: broken and unbroken cars
on track Supplies moderate: demand
moderate; market steady. California.
Western crates Iceberg type, 5-dozen
mostly fair condition. S4.5O@5 few best,
1926 $3.50; New York Eastern crates
Big Boston type. 2-dozen, 75c.
OniOns-One California arrived: I'M
broken car on track. Supplies moderate;
demand light: market steady. 50-lb.
FELLOWS. Pennsylvania. poorly graded.
7S@S5c; New Jersey, u. S. No. i, SIC
10.
POtatOes-NO carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate: demand
moderate; market steady. Eastern Shore
Maryland, stave barrels Cobblers, U. S.
No. l: Boat receipts. SO; truck receipts,
$3.25; 10O-pound sacks Cobblers, U. s.
No. /: Pennsylvania, $2.15; New Jersey,
$2.2502.35.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Supplies liberal; demand mod
Wrapped SKIS and larger, 5O@75c.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
/ broken car on track.
Lima Beans-Supplies light demand
moderate; market stronger. Bushel ham
pers: Eastern Shore Maryland. $1.7502;
New Jersey, $1.25@1.5O
Spinach-Supplies light; demand mod
crate; market steady. Pennsylvania,
Oranges-Three California arrived; .
cars diverted; 3 broken and unbroken
cars on track. California, boxes, $500
S. according to grade and size.
LemOns-Two California arrived;
BROKEN and unbroken cars on track.
California; boxes. sos, according to
grade and size.
AppIes-Bushel baskets. U. 3. No. I:
Maryland and Virginia, TransparentR,