The Washington times., 1937-04-23
EGG AND LIVE POULTRY
prices Paid Shippers, Net #. o. b.

EGG AND LIVE POULThY
prices Paid Shippers, Net #. o. b.
WashingtOn.)
BY the o. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics.
EEgs-Market about steady. U. 8.
Extras, mediums, nc higher. Current
receipts, zoe Hennery whites, 2lc.
eggs (net prices paid shippers, I. o. b.
Washington: U. S. Extras, large, 24c;
U. s. Extras, mediums zoe; u. s. Stand
ards, large. 21hc.
Live Poultry-Market generally steady
at unchanged prices. Fowl: Colored,
heavy, 1S@19c; Leghorns, 14@15c. Chick
ems, Rocks, 22924c; Crosses, 219 23c.
Leghorns. TX to IN lbs. and up, 21c;
smaller sizes, 1Sc. Old guineas, Csc to
soc each. Turkeys: Old hens, 1e@1Sc;
Old toms. 15c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales In large lots by original receivers.
Sales to 8 a. m.
L. C. L. Express Arrivals
South CarOlina-29s crates asparagus;
IS bushel baskets green peas.
CalifOFnia-6S Tugs avocados.
F1Orida-35 bushel baskets cucumbers;
Is crates eggplant: IS bushel baskets
lima beans; % Tugs lines; IL bushel
baskets parsley; 3 32-quart crates kum-
quats; - bushel baskets peppers; 80 1h-
bushel crates peppers; SIS bushel baskets
squash; 81 bushel baskets snap beans;
So 30-pound crates tomatoes; ~ s-pound
baskets tomatoes.
North CarOIina-S6 E-peck baskets
lettuce; IS 24-quart crates strawberries.
Unknown Orlgin-46 crates mixed
Pennsylvania la 1853 s-pound baskets
mushrooms.
Michigan-17 55-pOund cartons rhu-
barb.
Virginla-6 barrels watercress.
Apples One Washington arrived; 1
broken and unOroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. Bushel baskets, u. s.
No. 1: Virginia, Staymans, 2A inches
mihimum. sI76@1:S5; 2h inches inches mini mini
mum, s1.50@1.65; ~ inches minimum.
S1.75@2: Ben Davis, '21a inches mini
mum, Si.2501.5O; Winesaps, "a inches
minimum, S1.75@1.S5; IN inches mini
num- $780, G91dsn Delicious s ;ncS ~
minimum, $202.25: Delicious. az inches
mum mostly around 1225; * inches
DaSs. Dn ssSSIiG PagaE s2 ue5. H
minimum, $1:75@2; Maryland, Pennsyl-
TONS fancy: Lowrys, $1.6O@2; Delicious,
$2.2s@2.75: Staymans, $2@2.S5; Wine
saps, s2.1O@2.35, as to size; Boxes: Com
bination extra fancy and fancy, Delicious
S2.25@2.75: staymans, &2@2.25; Para
CONS, $1.S5@2: Golden Delicious, fancy
&2.25@2.5O; Winesaps fancy, $2.25 case,
as to size.
CabbaFe-No carlOt arrivals; broken
cars on track. Truck receipts moder"
ate; supplies moderate; demand moder-
ate; market steady. South Carolina,
III bushel, hampers Pointed type, truck
receipts packed locally s5c.
AspaFagus-No carlot arrivals;
broken car on track. Truck receipts
moderate; supplies indicate; demand
moderate: market weak. South Caro-
lima, pyramid crates, dozen punches
Extra Colossal, $3.50, fair quality. 81;
Colossal. 1.75@225; Fancy $4,000;
Choice, $1@1.5O.
Carrots One California arrived; 3
broken and unbroken cars on tracks.
Supplies moderate: demand moderate;
/ market steady. Texas, bushel baskets,
$3.50. California, Western-lettuce crates,
$3.25@S.5O.
CauIiflOwer-one California arrived; 2
broken and / unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate: demand moderate;
market steady. California, crates. 1850
1.s0.
CeleFy-One Florida arrived, 2 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies