The Washington times., 1937-12-09
Local Produce

prices paid shippers-Net r. o. b.
WashingtOn)
BY the U. s. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Washington. d. c., Thursday, Dec. .
Eggs-Market steady to firm. Top
prices on nearby ungraded eggs / cent
higher. Government graded and dated
cents; U. s. extras, medium, ~ cents;
U. s. standards, large, 20 cents; q. s.
standards, mediums, 22h cents. Nearby
ungraded eggs: Current receipts 2s to
2S cents: whites, 20 to 81 cents.
Live POultFy-Market quiet on most
classes with prices unchanged. Turkey
receipts light so far Fowl: Colored,
heavy, Is to II cents; No. 2's, 13 to II
cents; leghorns, II to 16 cents; roosters,
12 to 13 cents. Chickens: Virginia Rocks.
all sizes. 25 to 26 cents; Delaware Rocks
and Crosses, 20 to 25 cents: mixed colors
20 cents. Turkeys: Young hens % to
% cents, q few at a premium; young
toms, 20 to 81 cents, few at a prem
and toms 1s to 10 cents. Guineas, 2
lbs. and over, so cents each: under 2
lbs. 40 cents each. Capons lbs. and
over, % to 80 cents; Slips and under
sizes, 20 to rs cents.
L. O. L. express receipts at Washing.
ton, d. O., Thursday, December 0, 1887
FlOrida--64 Jugs avocados, Gs lugs
bushel basket peppers . refrigerators
64-pints each) strawberries, IS S-peck
baskets lettuce.
South CarOlina-1O 5O-Ib. bags pecans
ViFginla-7 barrels watercress.
Louisiana barrels parsley. -
Pennsylvania-264 3-lb. baskets bush
rooms
Unknown OriEln-s7 crates mixed
vegeta bles
CalifOrnia-22 boxes figs.
Apples-one Washington, West vir
ginia arrived; / unbroken car on track
Bushel baskets. U. s. No. /: Supplies
liberal; demand moderate; market
steady. Maryland. Pennsylvania, vir
inch minimum, 65075c; 2h-inch mini
mum. $1@1.25: 2% inch minimum, $1.25
9135: Grimes, 2k-inch minimum, SOC
soc; 2h Inch minimum, 65@75c; az
inch minimum, soc; % Inch minimum
80 o csc: Yorks, N-inch minimum. 500
soc; 2h-inch minimum, s5G75c; ~
inch minimum, s0@9Oc; smokehouse
fa%am. inSh nlRing1 :l@Ig BaiSSn: :SG%n nsI
minimum. 75@S5c: 2%-inch minimum
SPOOL; U. S. Utility, ~ inch minimum
so s5c;. .2% Inch minimum, $50 75c
ineh minimum, s.soSI;' U. ]" s s. Utiiity
2h-inch minimum, so@s5c; 2%-incl
minimum, S5@eOc; 2E-inch minimum
pAs1 OW 1'GOF DelClOuB, u -lnCI
minimum, mostly around, 75c: h-incl
minimum, $1@1.15; 2%-inch minimum
$1.25@1.35; Black Twigs, an Inch mini
mum, 60@65c: 2h-inch minimum, 75d
S5c; 2%-inch minimum. s5@90c; S-incl
minimum, mostly around 81; winesaps
Pinch minimum. 60@65c; az inch mini
mum, 75@ 90c; Paragons, 215-inch mini
mum, IS G90c; 2% inch minimum, most
ly around 81: Bonums. ~ inch mini
mum. 75c; 2h inch minimum, 75@ 9Oc
Boxes and cartons: Virginia and Penn
sylvania, combination extra fancy anC
fancy, Delicious, 163s@13ss, $1.35 61.5O
12tsQ113s S15O@1.65; zoos and larger
2175@1sS: staymans isss@ 1855. sI.2l
| @l.4o; 1855 q 113s, $1.35@1.50; zoos ant
larger, S1.60@ 1855; Golden. 1885 a 1855
i.16@ 1.35; 11Ss $1.35 @1.40; zoos anC
larger S1.60@1.75; Romes, 1850 1885
S1.35 @1.50; zoos and larger. S1.65@1.75
c Grade, Delicious, $1.15@ 1.5O, as to size
Mixed Vegetables-Two Texas arrived
/ broken and 2 unbroken cars on track
Snap Beans - Supplies light: demand
light; market steady. Florida. bushs
hampers, stringless Black Valentines. 81
@2.50.
Peppers-Supplies light; demand mod
erate: market steady. Florida, IL -bushel
crates. green, fancy. $3.50 $50.
Squash and CuCumbers-Supplies insult
| ficient to quote.