The Washington times., 1936-05-14
EGGS AND POULTRY


prices Paid ShippePs-Net r. o. b.
WashintgOn)
BY the U. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economies
Eggs-Market irregular. u. s. Govern
ment graded eggs mostly u cent lower.
but ali other grades unchanged. Current
receipts, 19h to 20 cents: hennery
whites, 20h to 81 cents. Government
graded and dated white eggs Cncluding
grading and marketing costs): u. s.
Extras large, 81 cents; U. s. Extras,
medium, 2S cents; u s. Standards, large,
% cents; U. s. Brown Standards, large,
20 cents.
Live POultry-Market steady. Prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored. heavy, 90 to
81 cents; Leghorns, Is to 10 cents; roos-
Rocks, % to 2S cents; Leghorns 10 to 20
cents; mixed colors, 19 to 81 cents.
Turkeys: Hens, 10 to 20 cents; toms, lS
to Is cents.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales In Large Lots by Original Receivers
sales to 8 A. NJ.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate: demand
light; market steady. Bushels: Virginia,
Ben Davis. U. 8 No. l. ~ Inch jnini-
mum, 4O6 SOC; 2h-lnch minimum. 500
65c; 2%-inch minimum. ss075c. Black
Twigs U. S. No. /, 2k-inch minimum.
S5976c; ?h-inch minimum, soc 0S1;
licious, U. S. No. /. 2K-inch minimum.
65@75c; 2h-inch minimum, soc 6$1:
~ Inch minimum. $l.15 las; S-inch
minimum. $1.3501.5O. Delicious. U. s.
inch minimum, s1@12S; s% inch mini
mum. $1.35@1.4O: 3-inch minimum. sl.5o
@1.6S. Romes. U. S. No. 1. 2k. inch
minimum. $50 75c; 2l5-inch minimum.
90c 6$1; %-inch minimum. &1.10@1.95.
Yellow Newtowns. U. s. No. 1. 2H inch
minimum. 75@S5c; 2h-inch minimum.
S125@1.35: 2%-inch minimum. $3.50
$50. few. $1,65. Paragons. U. s. No. 1.
2k-inch minimum, 65@75c; 2lA-inch
minimum, sOc@H; ~ inch minimum.
inch minimum. S5@75c; 2h-inch mini.
mum. soc 0$1; %-inch minimum. $1.10
@1.25. Staymans. U. 8. No. 1. 2k Inch
minimum, 65975c; 2h-inch minimum.
Yorks, U. S. No. 1. 2kinch minimum.
75c; 2k-inch minimum. 9Oc@$1; az
inch minimum. &101.1o. winesaps, U.
s. No. 1, 2h-inch minimum. $101.10;
2h inch minimum. $1.15@1.25, few $1.S5:
2N Inch minimum, s1.5o@1.sO. Boxes:
Virginia Combination Fancy and Extra
Fancy. as to size: Winesaps $l.5o@2;
staymans. $1@1.5O; Delicious $1.5o@2:
Lowrys $1.2561.65. C Grade. as to size:
Winesaps, $1.35@1.5o: Staymans, 75c@
les.
PotatOes-one Florida. 1 Idaho, 2 New
York arrived; 4 broken and IL unbroken
cars on track. Old stock: Supplies mod
crate; demand light: market steady.
Maine. 10O-pound sacks, Green Noun
tains. U. S. Is. $2.s5@2.75: New York.
1O0-pound sacks Round Whites u. s.
Is, $2.S5 @2.50; Idaho, 1Oo-pound sacks.
New stock: Supplies moderate; demand
light: market steady. Florida. double
head barrels. Spaulding Rose, U. s. Is.
$6.7507.
|
cars on track. Supplies liberal: demand
light; market steady. Thirty -two-quart
crates North Carolina, $2@4. mostly
| SO: Norfolk section. Virginia, $2@3
mostly $2.5o@3; 24-quart crates, $29:.2i
| per crate.
Asparagus-No carlot arrivals; no car.
on track Supplies moderate: demand
light; market steady. New Jersey
pyramid crates, dozen punches. Colossal
s1.75@2; extra fancy, S1.5o@1.75; fancy
dozen punches, poorly graded. 75c@$1.75
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals: / un'
broken car on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand light; market steady,
North and South Carolina: 1h-bushel
Carrots-one California arrived; -.
broken. cars on track. Supplies mod.
crate: demand light; market steady
California. Western lettuce crates
punched. $2.5O@s, poorer low as 81
CauIuAOWer-N0 CARROT &rrlValS;
broken car on track. Supplies light
demand fair: market stronger. Cali
fornia, crates, $1.6561.75.
Celery-One Florida arrived:
broken cars on track. Southern stock;
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar.
ket steady. Florida, 1O-inch crates, in.
dividually washed and preceded. tc
4 dozen, fine quality and condition.
| $3.7S04.25, to dozen fair to ordi
nary quality and condition. $20S, 10
dozen and smaller $1.50@1.7s, wire.