The Washington times., 1936-12-16
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shippeEs-Net F. o. b.
Washington
BY the u, 8. Bureau of Agricultural


prices paid shippeEs-Net F. o. B.
Washington
BY the U. s. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market continues easy to weak.
Government graded eggs II to l cent
lower. Current receipts, 29 to 81 cents;
hennery whites, SO to "a cents Govern
ment graded and dated white eggs met
prices paid shippers, +. o. b; Washlng-
TOM: u. s. extras, large, 34h cents;
U. $. extras mediums, 3Oia cents; U. S.
standards. large, 3i2 cents.
Live POuItry-Receipts very heavy.
Demand dull and supplies aCcumulating.
Leghorns, to 10 cents; No. rs, Z cents.
Chickens: Virginia Rocks, broilers and
fryers, Is cents; Delaware Crosses, 10
to 16 cents; mixed Colors, IL to IL cents.
each; under lbs. 25 to 80 cents each;
old guineas, 20 to 25 cents each. Tur-
keys: Young hens, 10 to 20 cents; young
toms, 16 to II cents: No. rs, II to 13
cents; old hens, IA cents; old TOMS IL
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to $500 A. NJ.
Carrots-No carlot arrivals: 1 car di-
Verted; . broken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand light; market
weak. California, Western lettuce
SauIiflOwer-No carlot arrivals; /
broken car on track. Supplies light;
demand light; market steady. California
CeIery-One California, New York
arrived; Z broken and unbroken cars
on track Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. Califronia, l2
crates, individually washed and pre-
cooled, $3.50.
Iettuce-One California arrived; Z
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies liberal; demand light; market
steady. Wtsern crates, Iceberg type,
dozen, California, $2.0O92.7o; Arizona,
Onions-One California arrived; 1
broken and / unbroken cars on rtack.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
No. /: Michigan. Yeilows, 75@S5c; Utah,
Valencias, inches and larger, &.1O@
lis.
Peas-No carlot arrivals broken cars
on track. Supplies moderate, demand
light: market steady. Bushel hampers
California, Telephones, large size, So;
small size. sees. Florida, small size
fair quality $3.50.
Spinach-One Texas arrived; broken
and l unbrOken cars on track. Track
light; market steady. Bushel baskets:
Texas. S5c; Virginia, 6O@65c.
Sweet POtatOes-No Carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate de-
mand light; market steady. North and
South Carolina, bushel baskets. Puerto
Ricans. poorly graded, rs @S5c; few best,
9Oc. Maryland (Anne Arundel county,,
bushel hampers Jersey type, U. 5. NO. l.
mostly around 90C.
TOmatOes-NO Carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. Florida. lug boxes,
green, ripes and turning wrapped, by s,
best. $2.5O@3; poorer, $1@2.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
hrn
Lima Beans-Supplies very light: de-
mand light; market steady. Cuba, bushel
hampers, 81
snap Beans No carlot arrivals; 2
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track
Supplies liberal: demand light: market
steady. Florida. bushel hampers. green,
Flat type, $1.25 a 1.5O: fair quality: 81.
SQuash-Supplies light: demand light;
market steady. Florida bushel hampers
white. wrapped, 81.
Cucumbers-supplies very light; de-
mand light; market steady. Cuba
bushel boxes, Extra Fancy; 50; Fancy, S.;
light; market steady Cuba, 6-basket
crates cellophane-wrapped. $3@3.5O.
Peppers-Supplies moderate; demand
light; market about steady; Florida' .S .6 a
2.75. Choice. $2@2,25.
Eggplant-Supplies light; demand
light: market steady. Florida, 1 u -bushel
crates. $2.5O@3.
OTanKeS-SlA dTTlNeu :
and unbroken cars on track. Florida
boxes. No. l, $2.25@2.75: No. >, $2@2.25.
Congratulations Florida arrived; ,
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
Florida. boxes $15001.75; few So, as to
grade and size.
LemOns-CalifOrnia, boxes, $40 D, ac-
co,.ding to grade and size
Tangerines-One Florida arrived;
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
Florida, AS bushel boxes, $l;25g l0O.
Pecans-Georgia. pound: Schleys, ~
csc; Stuarts, 15@1SC: Froschers, 130
lac; Seedlings, 100 12c.
Mushrooms Maryland, S-pound bas-
kets 5O@S5c.
Broccoli No carlot arrivals; un-
broken car on track. California, crates,
$2@2.25.
AvOcadOs Florida, boxes, $50;
California, boxes. $2@2.5O.
KaIe-Virginia, bushel baskets, 800
40c.
Collards-virginia. bushel baskets, 30
q 4Oc.
Parsnips-Pennsylvan = -bushel bas-
kets, soc.
Brussels sprOuts-Calfornia. drums
$1.75@2.
Turnips-Pennsylvani bushel baskets,
soc
PineappIes-Cuba. crates s3.5O@4.5O'
ChestnutS-Italian. pound. 7GS Sc.
CranberripS New Jersey, A-barrel
crates. $4.25 a 4.5O@
PersimmOns-Californ boxes. $f.75
POmegranates-CalifO boxes, III q
1.25.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., pony-refrigera-
tors and open crates, 3O@35c pint.