The Washington times., 1936-05-28
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shippers, net fob.


Prices paid shippers, net fob.
Washington
BY the U. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
EEKs-ATarket steady at unchanged
prices. Current receipts, 19@19iac; hen
merry whites, 2062Oiac. Government
graded and dated white eggs dncluding
grading and marketing costs): L. >.
Extras, large, csc; U. 5. Extras medl-
ums, 23hc; L. $. standards, large
9Slsc; U. 5. Brown Standards, large,
Live POuItry-Market steady; prices
unchanged Fowl: Colored, heavy, $50
21c; Leghorns, 16@1Sc; ROSTERS ISg
25c; Leghorns. GOA 21i2c; mixed coiors,
2O@21isc Turkeys: Hens. 1sg zoe ;
toms 10 a 16c; No. IS. lao l?c
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Receivers
Sales to 3 \. VI.
.AppIes-NO carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand moo
crate; market steady Bushels: VII
ginia Ben Davis, L. ). No. l, 2li-lncn
minimum, soc; 2ia-nch minimum, 500
zoe; 2%- inCh minimum. IS "a soc; Golden
Delicious, L. $. No. /, 2A-inch mini
num- 65675c; 2i9-inch minimum goc
6S1: 2% inch minimum, $11O 135; De-
licions. l.. $. No. l, 2L-inch minimum,
9Oc nS1; 2ia-inch minimum. $1.lO "a l.So;
"a Inch minimum, $1.35 a LAO; Romes'
L. s. No. l, "a inch minimum. mostly
around Csc; ~ inch minimum az
125; 20 inch minimum, $l.25 "a 80;
Yellow Newtowns, U. $. No. l, "a -inch
minimum, 65m75c; 2I5-inCh minimum,
$115@1.@5; 2%-inch minimum, 81. 20
$50; Staymans. u. s. No. l, 2h-inch
9Oc6$1; 2%-inch minimum, 75c@$1;
Yorks, U. S. No. 1, 90 inch minimum
75@S5c; 2ls-inoh minimum, S1@1.1O;
~ inch minimum, $1Q1.25; Winesaps,
U. S. No /, 2r.-inch minimum. 9OcD
81; 2Is-inch minimum, $1.15Q LIS; 2%-
inch minimum, $1.2591.35: ParagonS
U. S. No. /. "a Inch minimum 100
S5c; 2la-inch minimum, $1@1.1O; "a
inch minimum, $1.25; light demand Tor
scalded apples selling around $50 Soc
with few best 60@75c: most varieties
showing decay and many reconditoned
or sold at much lower prices than
quoted. Boxes: Virginia, Winesaps, com
bination extra fancy and fancy, l'oO
o.: C grade. ST. @l.5O: Staymans'
combination extra fancy and fancy, 81 q
1.25; grade, 75c@$1: Delicious, COM
bination extra fancy and fancy, 81. so
o.; C grade, $1@1.S5; cartons, Virginia.
com bination extra fancy and fancy
Iowrys. $161.5O Staymans, Csc $1.25;
Delicious, Sl25@1.75: yellow Newtowns,
$135@1.75 Winesaps, $1.S5 Oils; Penn
sylvania, Staymans, $.35 01.15; De
licious, $1.35@3 according to size.
Observation-Disclosures receipts light:
supplies light; demand moderate; mar
ket steady: 32-quart crates, various
varieties. New Jersey. si.5O@ $50; near
by sections, 1905 per crate.
Asparagus-Truck receipts moderate;
supplies moderate; demand moderate
market steady. New Jersey. pyramid
crates. dozen lunches extra colossal
$2.5O@275, Colossal. $2@ 2.2S: extra
fancy, $1.5O@1.75; Delaware, pyramid
crates, dozen punches, poorly graded,
$1@1.5O few s..
CabbaEe-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Truck receipts moderate;
supplies moderate; demand slow; mar
ket dull. North Carolina, 2-bushel
hampers, pointed type. packed locally,
Carrots-One California arrived; 5
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate: demand light; mar
ket slightly stronger. California, West
ern lettuce crates, punched, $3.50 q
2.75.
CeIery-One Florida arrived; broken
cars on track supplies moderate
demand light; market steady Florida:
1O-nch crates, individually washed and
preceded, As dozen, $3@S.25; poorer
lov r; California, Il crates, washed
s 1926.
Cautaloups-Two California arrived l.;
2 broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies light; demand light; market
dull. California. Salmon Meats, Jum-
bos 36s, $4.25 q $50: vine-riped and pre-
cooled; salmon Meats, 5um69 Is. s ssI.
mon Meats. standards Ass, s4.75q =:
standard flats. lis, S1,75, poorer all
sizes lower.
Honey Balls-No carlot arrivals;
truck receipts light: via Baltimore; de-
mand light; market steady. California.
standards ass, s4.75: Jumbos ASS, $50
Corn-one Texas arrived; broken