The Washington times., 1936-07-13
Washington Produce
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY MARKETS
Prices Paid shippers-Net #. o. b.
Washington.
BY the q. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
ENNuOn1fca

BY the u. y. Bureau OF AGRICULTURAL
Economics
Eggs-Market generally steady at un-
changed prices. Current receipts, 220
221ac; hennery whites, 2302Shc, a few
fancy at to IN cent premium. Gov
eminent graded and dated white eggs
(including grading and marketing costs)
U. s. extras, large, sic; u. S. extras. me-
diums, 37c; U. S. standards, large. 271sc;
u s. brown standards, large, 26hc.
Live POuItry-Market easy to weak.
Demand very slow. Prices on spring
chickens mostly / cent lower. Fowl:
Colored. heavy. 17g 1sc; iegnorns' 1 p,9I
mouth Rocks, broilers and fryers, 2Q
23c; ROSTERS, 2Sc; leghorns, log l1c;
mixed colors, 1S@19c. Turkeys: Hens
1Sc, few at 10000; toms, 14@l Sc'
few at 16@17c; No. rs, 12@l
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales i'm large lots by original receivers
Sales to 8 q. m.
Potatoes-Boat receipts equivalent to
10 cars, Virginia. Supplies moderate
demand light; market weak. virginia
stave-barrels Cobblers, U. S. No. ], truck
receipts, $S.5O@4; boat receipts, $S.7S
COrn-Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. North Carolina, sacks D.
CeIery-one New York arrived; 2
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand W m0de5s1s'
S11O; New York, % crates, washed S-S
dozen, $2.509S.25.
mand slow; market dull. Maryland
bushel baskets. 5O975c.
Lettuce-Five California arrived; 8
broken and 8 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate.
market stronger. California. western
crates, Iceberg type, 5-dozen. $3.50 4.7S.
Onions-No carlot arrivals: no cars on
track. Supplies light; demand slow
market weak. 50-pound sacks YeiloWs'
U. 8. No. l; New jersey $1Q1'1O; VIZ
gina fair q1aiityG; sS SSSi arrived: un-
broken car and 2 broken cars on
track. Truck receipts. moderate; sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. Georgia. Y bushei baskets ske.
$3.50, "a bushel baskets Elbertas. Y. 5.
No t. . inch minimum, 81. @ l.Te :
bushel baskets Elbertas: T. s s: No sort l. /
carol fna = bushei baskets Hiieys: y.
u busheI baskets Golden Jubilee. .:
baskets Golden Jubilee, 2 inch mini
Watermelons-one Georgia. South
Carolina arrived: 6 broken and 4 un-
demand good: market slightly stronger.
Georgia and South Carolina, Tom Wat
sons. 1880 lbs. average. 40@6oc: 81 10.
average. soc: S6 Id. average, Use each;
Canfaioupes-Two Arizona arrived:
cars diverted broken and un-
broken cars on track. Supplies light
demand light: market steady. Arizona
salmon Meats iumbos, ass and ass,
$2T5@3: standards. ASS, 81: Southern
stock: Truck receipts liberal; supplies
liberal: demand moderate; marker
staedv, Standards. all sizes: North
Carolina. Laurinburg Section. $50;
south Carolina, 81 01.25. few $3.50.
HO n eydews-No carlot arrivals:
broken cars on track. Supplies moderate;
demand light; market steady. California.
standard crates. % and les, $1.5o@1.7
HOneybaIls-No. carlot. arrivals.
broken cars on track. Supplies light; de-
mand slow: market weak. California
iumbos ass and ass $2.5O@3; standards
27s to s6s. $2.5o@2.75; ponys 54S' $40
2.25.