Evening star., 1936-06-05
Washington Produce

BuTTER-Range OF prices in stores
e neaT6y 2 s6DpeH5 bssed on eH
carton tsS scorel q; ,i-pound prints,
carton 80 score) 81; tubs '9@ scoreJ. 81:
'uRi MEATs@Bset AZ scf5sst 81 iaa1s: veal l5al7.
lamb, la. 24s26' smoked ham, an 26s21: d fresh
mediums. Sf1aIO; hesvies' s'saas.:
ToughS 5s71s; calves 6as'a; lambs. 7a1l:
Prices PAID Shippers. net fob Wash
inston, by the United States Bureau Of
Agricultural Economics:
States government GRADED eggs laal higher
on U. S. extras. mediums and standards
current receipts, 19'9s20; hennery whites;
white eggs uncludine grading and mar
keting COSTS, U. S. extras. large. 30;
U. S. extras, mediums; g cents .; ;.
Ii, LIVE PoULTRY-Market steady at un.5
shfnsf1 fegRof6s fqS Ssis eo4ssa
chickens, Plymouth Rocks; az; aGo . Les Ies
horns, l9a2l; mixed colors, %Vso1 g.
12sl3.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receivers
APPLEs-Eo carlo. arrivals :ri no snS cars TSo91 on
crate: market steady Bushels; Vlrginia' na
Ben Dayis No @.-inS6s sR3 i1i%idm; c;oiden
1e1ioious 2sa1S4; Il No. Il ai..nch minimum.
sass; ; Inch minimum. I.1oa1.35; 20
inch minimum. 1.:}5al 80; Delicious, U; .
No, ! 3i4-inch minimum. GOAL 10; Pa
inch minimum, ll0al .35; Romes, U ..
No. l. 2i4-inch minimum, !oaS5: 2t2-lnch
minimum. I.10a1.25; 2'4-inch minimum
I;25al 35: yellow Newtowns, u s; No I3iri !,
mum 'l0aI.95; ~ Inch minimum, I.35;
staymsns. U. s No, /, 2H-inch minimum
mostly around 81 2lz,inch MINIMUM nnd I'm
Winesaps. U s No. /. 2A-inch mini
mum. GOAL 90, "la-inch minimum. .15a
CONS. U S No. / 24-inch minimum, S5a
nch minimum, i.35ai,35. Boxes: Virginia,
som0patSn Str taSmsns snGy and 5sneE pe
iicious, / 5Oa2 90; grade Wtnesaps, 1.35
also: staymans. io0a1.1o' Delicious
CABBAGE-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies light demand mod
stock. North Carolina. 1la-bushel hampers
packed locally, best, LIS; small size, fair
CARRoTs-one California. Arizona
arrived; : broken and ! unbroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate demanq moo
crate; market steady. California, western
lettuce crates. punched 2O03.25; half
lettuce crates. punched. l.50a 100.
CELERY--No carlot arrivals; broken
cars on track Supplies moderate: demand
crates. individually washed and preceded.
As dozen. 2.15a3.0n; wtro-bOund crates.
MIA, = crates, washed, 300; fair. condi-
CoRN-No carIot arrivals broken cars
on track. Supplies moderate demand mod
crate; market steady. Alabama and Flor
ida. standard crates. ID
STRAWBERRIES receipts light
supplies light: demand moderate: market
steady. Nearby sections, 32-auart crates,
various varieties, mostly small size, 3.5Oa
500 per crate.
Lettuce Prices Improve.
LETTUCE-TWo California arrived: 5
broken and 3 unbroken cars on track:
supplies moderate; demand moderate;
California Western crates Iceberg type.
5-dozen, 4 4.25a4.1 15: fair condition, 400.
ONIONS-Two Texas arrived un-
mand moderate, market slightly stronger,
Texas. 50-pound sacks Yellow BeFmudaS.
PEACHES-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on, track; truck receipts light; supplies
Msieht demand demand moderats market steady
l,00al 20; -2-inch minimum, lbs,
car on track; supplies light; demand mod.
crate; market steady. California. bushel
hampers Telephones. 10000. few
ana Pennsylvania. 100; Virginia. best.
caPe5s NsS Sros.n York snd North
broken cars on track. Old stock3slp-
plies light; demand moderate market
stronger. Maine. l00-pound sacks Green
tHS eondition. 400: New S YORK. f601pound Sc 1a
sacks round whites. U. S. No. l, 400;
New stock-Supplies moderate; demand
light: market stronger. North and South
Carolina. Stave barrels cobblerS, U. S.
No. ! $50. few 500.
SWEET POTATOES-No carlot ar
rivals; no cars on track: supplies light:
demand light; market steady Tennessee.
bushel hampers Nancy Halls. U. S. No. /.
LIS; North Carolina bushel baskets
Puerto Ricans. 1.50al.15.
TOMATOES-Ro carlot arrivals: . cars
diverted: l unbroken car on track; sup
plies LIBERAL; demand slow; market dull.
Florida. lug boxes green, ripes and turn
1.25; 7x7- 75ai 90: Texas. lug boxes,
WATERMELoNS- Florida ar
rived; one broken and two unbroken cars
on track. Supplies light; demand. lights;
30-pound average. freight receipts. 100;
truck receipts, 30-32-pound averages,
ASPARAGUS-Truck receipts light:
supplies light; demand moderate; market
steady. New Jersey. pyramid crates, dozen
bunches. extra colossal. 2.25a2.50; colos-
sal, 1.75a2 90; extra fancy 60a1 90.
Delaware. pyramid crates. dozen punches,
.5Oao. 90; few oo5.