The Washington times., 1937-06-24
Washington Produce
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices Paid Shippers-Net F, o. B.
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By the q. s. Bureau of Agricultural

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Economics
EgEs-Market full steady to firm. U.
9. Government graded eggs. l to lac
higher Receipts light Firm undertone.
Current receipts, 10 to 1917 cents. Hen
merry Whites, 20h to 81 cents. Govern
extras, large, 27h cents; U. S. extras,
mediums, 22h cents; U. S. standards
large, 22h cents.
unchanged prices Fowl Colored, heavy,
Is to II cents a few at IS cents; No.
2s, 1S cents. Leghorns, IL to IA cents;
No. rs. 10 cents: roosters, 10 cents.
Chickens: Crosses, 20 to 81 cents; rocks.
Virginia, 81 to 20 cents; leghorns, lbs,
1S cents; less than lbs, 16 cents. Tur-
keys: Old hens, 16 to II cents; old toms,
10 to IA cents.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales In large lots by original receivers
Sales to $500 A. NJ.
L. c. L. Express Receipts
DeIaware-32 crates asparagus
F1Orida-S5 lugs avoCados, 81 lugs
lines, IS lugs mangoes, AZ bushel bas-
kets okra, S5 bushel baskets peppers,
20 115-bushel crates peppers, 10 90-lb,
crates pineapples, Ii 24-quart crates blue
berries.
California-54 lugs avocados. 2S 12-
lb boxes figs.
South CarOiina-1s2 bushel baskets
cucumbers, 40 bushel baskets peaches,
Virginia--12 32-quart crates buckle
berries, barrels watercress.
North CarOlins-2s 24-quart crates
huckleberries, AZ 24-quart crates black
berries. SO bushel baskets squash, 50
S-peck baskets snap beans.
Unknown Origin-5O crates mixed
Pennsyivania-12s BIB. baskets mush-
rooms.
Apples-Maryland, Pennsylvania, vir-
9inia and West Virginia, bushel baskets.
fH,t
mum. S1.S5@2; 2ls-inch minimum. s2.1O
@2.35. 2%-inch minimum, $2.4O@2.5O:
Ben Davis, A-inch minimum, $1.159
1sS; iSaG; ahiIGh minmTm s1sSS91So; ~
fancy, staymans, 144s, $2.40Q2.5O; 1928,
$3.50 2.65; Delicious, 112s, $2.65@2.75;
96s, $2.75@2.S5: Pippins, U. s. No. l,
saps, fancy, 144s. 1925 @2.86: 1905, $40
Romes, 1855, ss85; 113s. S2.S5@2'5O; zoos
cayed, si.5O9I.75 Delicious, 118s, s25o
@2.s5; zoos, $2.65 OATS; ripe or scalded.
$1.5O@1.75. Winesaps, 175s, and 1885,
S2.35@2.5O; 1905 and 1855, $2:5o@2.6O:
LIS aSSS a and q "a 11ss' & '36S@27'i zoos and
Aspara gus-Truck receipts light; sup
plies light: demand moderate; market
steady. New Jersey, pyramid crates.
2.O5: colossal, $1.75@2; extra fancy, $1.75.
CantaIOups-Two California arrived: 6
broken and unbroken cars on track;
broken car on track Supplies moderate;
demand moderate: market steady. Cali
fornia, Salmon Meats, jumbos 36s, $3.50
s2.75@s:25; standards, ass .sa.25@s.6O;
Jumbo flats. Ss and Ss, $1.25.
broken car, on track; Supplies light;
mia, jumbos. 3Ss and 45s, s4.5O@5.
Celery-No carlot arrivals; 1 broken
car on track. Supplies light; demand
moderate; market steady. New York;
dozen s4.25@A5o.
Lettuce-One California arrived; 10
broken and 3 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate, demand moderate:
market slightly stronger. California.
Western crates Iceberg type, 5-dozen.
s. few higher. fair condition. 1915.
on o9TOt trs%k rEya5s EDpps light
demand fair; market steady. Texas, So
pound sacks yellow Bermudas, T.. S.
Commercial, best, $1.25, fair condition.
Peaches Truck receipts moderate;
supplies moderate; demand light: mar
ket steady. North and South Carolina,
u mushel baskets Early Rose, U. s. No;
minimum, &t.1591.26; 2A-inch minimum.
PeasENo carlot arrivals; broken cars
on track. Supplies light. demand
hampers Telephones, $2@2.25.
POtatOes-Two North Carolina arrived F.;
broken and unbroken cars on truck.
Truck receipts moderate; supplies moder-
ate; demand light; market weak. North
barrels :sS&I5. mostly 81; 1OO-pOund
sacks, $1.15.
Tomatoes-one South Carolina arrived
I car diverted; broken and unbroken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. Georgia
green, ripes and turning, wrapped by
and larger, best $2' fair condition $1.6O
OILS.
broken and 2 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies light; demand light; market
steady. Florida. Tom Watsons. 32-34-lb
average. 9oc@$1: 2S-2S-lb. average 500
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals
no cars on track.
Lima Beans-Supplies very light; de
mand light; market steady. Florida
bushel hampers, SO.
COrn-No carlot arrivals; broken car
plies moderate; demand light; market
steady. Florida, standard crates, $1.6C
OTIS.
hampers, fair quality $1@1.5o: II
busheI crates, green. choice, $15O92
fancy mostly around $3.50.
EGgplant-s upp les insufficient &c
Okra-supplies light; demand light
market steady. Florida, bushel hampers
large size, So, few best $2.25.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. moderate; de
mand slow: market weak. North Caro-
lima 24-quart crates, $1.5o@2, few early
sales $2.25.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. tight; demand
good; market steady. North Carolina
blackcaps, 15@2nc per quart.
Spinach-Supplies light: demand light
market steady. Pennsylvania, busheI
baskets 500 75c.
Oranges-Two California arrived:
broken and unbroken cars on track
California, boxes $3.7595, as to grade
Iemons-No carlot arrivals; 1 car d.
verted; no cars on track California
boxes, No. /. $6.6o97.5o; No. 2, S697
BI9ebeTries-North Carolina, cultivated
quarts 25635c: Florida zoe per quart
HuckIeberries-North Carolina, l5c pei
Strawberries-New York, 1O915c pei
Iimes-Florida. AS busheI boxes, $3.50
"a; II bushel boxes, $1.5092; bushe
baskets $4q5.
CabbaRe-Vfrginia, bushel crates, soc
bushel hampers, 40c.
Beets-Pennsylvania 242i2c a bunch
BrOccOIi-Pennsylvan crates S2a
3.25.
dozen punches.