The Washington times., 1936-04-02
EGGS AND POULTRY
EGGS AND POULTRY
prices paid shippers-Net F. o. b.
Washington
BY the o. 9. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics

prices paid shippers-Net F. o. b.
Washington
BY the o. Q. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market generally steady at un-
changed prices. Current receipts, II to
17h cents; hennery whites. IS to 1Sh
cents. Government graded and dated
white eggs GncludinE grading and mar
keting costD: U. s. extras, large, %
cents; u. s. extras, mediums, 10 cents;
U. s. Standards. large, IL cents. Brown
sta ndards, large. 20 cents.
Live POultry-Market weak and 1 cent
lower on fowl. other classes about
steady. Fowl: Colored, heavy, 81 to %
cents; LeghOrns, Is to 10 cents; roost-
ers, Il to II cents. Chickens: Plymouth
Rock broilers. % to Is cents; fryers and
roasters, 25 to 26 cents; Leghorn broil-
ers, Fl to % cents; mixed colors, IS TO
20 cents. Capons: Heavy, % cents; light,
IS cents: slips % cents. Turkeys: Young
hens, 25 cents; young toms. IS to 20
cents; old hens, 20 to % cents; old toms,
Is cents.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in large lots by original receivers.
Sales to a. m.
Apples-One Virginia: / broken and 2
unbroken cars on track. Bushels: Sup
plies moderate: demand moderate; mar
No. l. PA inch minimum, Use; "a Inch
minimum. 9Oc0$1; 2%-inch minimum.
$1.10@1.25; S-inch minimum, S1.35 LAO;
Yorks. U. s. No. 1. h-inch minimum,
2%-inch minimum. S5@9Oc; Delicious
U. s. No. /, 2k-inch minimum, $50
soc; 2h-inch minimum. H.15@ l.25;
2%-inch minimum, $1.35@I5O; S-inch
U. S. No. /, 2h-inch minimum. $50
75c; 2l4-inch minimum, S5@90c. few
81; &-inch minimum. SO 1.25; Romes
y: s. No. l.. inch minimum, 65c;
minimum SOILS: s-inch minimum.
$1,25@1.S5; Black Twigs, U. s. No. 1,
2K-inch minimum. 65c; 2h-inch mini
mum, 75@s5c; 2%-inch minimum. soc a
81; few 11.1O; WlnesaPss U. s, No l.
minimum. $1@1.1O: 90 inch minimum
H.25@1.S5: yellow Newtowns, U. S. No.
l, 2k-inch minimum, Use; 2h-inch mini
mum 81; 25@1,S&; 2%,inch minImgm
inch minimum. 4Oc: 2h-inch minimum
5O66O 2%-inch minimum, 65@75c;
Paragons. u S: No. !. 2k-inch mini
mum, 66c; 2ia-inch minimum. S6@ goo;
minimum m sI.25@Ia5. = Boxes ei1' virginia
com bination extra fancy and fancy. as
to size: Staymans, $1.4061.S5: Delicious
S1.5O@9: Romes. $1.4O@1.9O: Paragons
S1;$5@I.75; Golden Delicious. 1880
s1.25 61.4O: Delicious. $1.25@1.S5: Romes
$1.25 61.35: Paragons. $1.15@1.35. Car
tons: No. l, Virginia. as to size. Stay
mans. 1;1O@1;S5;. yellow Newtowns
Lowrys. $1@1.5O.
Asparagus-No carlot arrivals: I
broken car on track. Supplies moderate:
demand moderate; market steady. South
Colossal, $3.25@3.5O; Fancy $2.50@3;
Choice, s1.75@2; California. pyramid
crates. dozen punches medium to large
size $3.5064.
broken and I unbroken cars on track.
New stock: Supplies light; demand mod
crate: maret steady. Florida. IL bushel
hammers. pointed type. fair condition
81: Domestic Round type, fresh arrivals
bv truck s1.15: fair condition 75T aOc.
Old stock: Supplies light: demand slow;
market dull. New York. 50-pound sacks
Danish type. SOC
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals . broken
cars track Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate: market steady Cali
fornia Western lettuce crates, punched,
$3.50 few higher.
CauliflOwer-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies light. demand
moderate. market steady. California.
crates $1.75.
Celery-Tw Florida arrived: .
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate, demand moderate,
market dull. Florida. 1O-inch crates,
individually washed and preceded, q
dozen. $S63.25. few higher, 10-dozen
and smaller, $2.2502.5o.
Lettuce-No carlot arrivals: 4 broken
and unbroken cars on track. western
stock: Supplies moderate. demand mod
crate. market steady. Arizona, West
ern crates Iceberg type 5-dozen, SAYS
6S, few $3.25; Southern stock: Prac-
tically no supplies on the market.
OniOns-One Michigan arrived; 1
broken and 2 unbroken cars on track
Supplies light. demand slow. market
weak Michigan and New York. 5O-lb.
sacks Fellows, U. s. No. I. best, .75c,
sprouted, soc; Colorado, 50-lb. sacks
Valencias. U. s. No. /. inches and
larger. $1.65@1.75.
Peas-Two California arrived: 3 bro
ken and unbroken cars on track. Sup
lies moderate: demand moderate: mar
ket steady. California bushel hampers
Telephones. $3.25@3.5O
POtatOes-One Michigan. Maine,
New York arrived; broken and IL I'M
broken cars on track. Old stock: Sup
plies moderate: demand moderate; mar
ket weak. Maine. 1OO-pound sacks
Green Mountains, U. s. No. /. $2.10@215;
1Gp-pounds sacks Cobblers u S. No. /.
So 62.1O; New York. 1OO-ound sacks.
Round Whites. L. No. /. $1.S001.9O;
Idaho. 100-pound sacks. Russet Burbanks,
U. s. No. I. 50 IS 02.35. New stock; Sup
plies moderate: demand moderate; mar
ket steady. Florida, bushel crates, Bliss
Triumphs q. s. No. I, $26562.75