The Washington times., 1937-02-01
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shippers, net fob.
Washington.)
BY the U. s. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics

ERgs-Market generally steady at un-
changed prices. Current receipts, 21D
22c; hennery whites, 22923c; Govern
ment graded and dated white eggs tnet
prices paid shippers, fob. Washington,
L. s. extras, large, 2415c: L. S. extras,
mediums, 21%c; U. s. standards, large,
23AC.
Live POuItry-Market quiet at un.
changed prices. Fowl, colored, heavy,
1601Sc; Leghorns, 1O612C; chickens,
Virginia Rocks, broilers and fryers, 1S@
21c; Delaware crosses, $50 20c; guineas,
young, . pounds and up, 40C each; under
pounds, ESQ SOC each; old guneas, 20
a 25c each; turkeys young hens, l8G
19c; young toms, under 10 pounds, Is a
Ice; 20 pounds and over, l5c; No. rs,
12C; old hens, 14C; old toms, lac.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to 3 A. NJ.
Less-than.CarlOad Express Arrivals
Illinois 35 small baskets
(21 lbs. eaCh) asparagus
South CarOIina-Receipts 20 crates
asparagus; "a bushel crates radishes.
California Receipts, IS lugs avocados.
MiChigan-ReCeipts 54 55-lb. cartons
rhubarb
FIorida-Receipts. 81 5-peck baskets
lettuce; % lugs lines; 81 bushel baskets
green peas "a bushel baskets peppers;
40 1ia-bushel crates peppers; 40 bushel
baskets squash: l 36-pint crate straw
peITlCS, % DuSneI baskets snap DednS
55 3o-lb. crates tomato toes; so S-lb. baskets
tomatoes
Unknown Origin-Receipts 30 crates
mixed vegeta bIes.
nsylvania-Receipts 1856 3-lb. bas-
kets mushrooms.
.Virginia-Receipts, barrels water
cress.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate demand
no yI-Y., hi ho
kets, U. S. No. 1: Virginia. Delicious,
h-inch minimum. S1.40'@ 1.5O; 21a-inch
minimum, S1.65@1.75; %-inch mini
mum $1.S5G2: Winesaps, 2h-inch min
imum s1.8O@15O; 2k-inch minimum,
sI60QI.75; 2% inch minimum, $1.75 q
1.S5 Jonathans, "a inch minimum, 81
a l.10 212-inch minimum, $1.35 q l. 40;
Baidwins and Hubbardstons, U. s. No.
I, Pinch minimum. rs 5@S5c; ~ inch
minimum s1;1oql 25' 2ls inch mini nj
oc@s1; 212-nch minimum, $1.S5; 2&-
inch minimum, s1.85Q15O, Black Twigss,
@14Ench minimum, $1@1.1O; ~ h-inch
minimum, s1.35; ~ inch minimum,
81 35 a So; 3-nch minimum; $500 1:S6 ;
Yorks, 2A-inch minimum. soc c@Sl; ~
inch minimum, S1.35@1.4O; 2N- inch
minimum s15OQ16O; Golden Delicious,
2it inch minimum, S1.25 9I.35; 2h-inch
minimum, S1.6O@1.65; "a inch mini
mum, $1.75@1.9o; Ben Davis 2N-inch
$1GD1.1O; 2% inch minimum. $1.1O@ rs !;
Timber Twigs, "a inch minimum, 90c q
81, Inch minimum, $1.2 q i. S5; Sena-
tors, Pinch minimum, IS QS5c: "a linen
minimum, $1.1O@1.25; 2h-inch mini
mum. $1.35. Boxes or cartons: Virginia,
West Virginia and Pennsylvania COM
binaton extra fancy and fancy: stay
mans, $1.65@2.10; Delicious, $1.7S @2. 20 :;
Golden Delicious, $1.75@2.25; c Grade:
staymans s1.4O@1.65; Delicious, $50 @
165; Golden Delicious, $1.4O91.65;
Grimes, fancy. $1.4OQ1.65.
POtatOes-One Florida, Maine, 2
Pennsylvania arrived: broken and -
unbroken cars on track. Supplies mod
1OO-lb. sacks, U. S. No. /: Maine, Green
Mountains, $2.s5@3; New York, round
whites. $2.65 truck receipts $3.50; Penn
100-lb. sacks Russell Rurals, un-
classified, $2.5O@2.60; Idaho, 10O-lb.
sacks Russet Burbanks, I. S. No. /, 81:
fair quality. s3.75;. Florida, bushel
crates Bliss Triumphs, U. S. No. l, 81;
few higher.
Cabbage-One New York, Texas ar
rived: . broken and 1 unbroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand mod
crate; market steady. Texas, nalflettuce
crate; market steady. Texas half lettuce
Florida, Y -bushel hampers pointed type,
Is 9S5c: South Carolina, 1h-bushel nam-
pers pointed type truck receipts, packed
locally 65c; New York, 50-lb. sa cks Dan
ish type, mostly around 65c.
CarrOts-Three California arrived; )
unbroken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand moderate; market steady.
Texas. half-lettuce crates, punched. $3.50.
CauliflOwer-No carlot arrivals; 2
broken cars on track. Supplies moder-
ate: demand moderate; market steady.
California. crates. $2.256 so.
Celery-Five Florida arrived: broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market about
steady. Florida, 10-inch crates, individ-
ualy washed and preceded. $40 Dozen
$1,50Q2.25; few higher XX's, $3.50; Cal
ifornia u crates. individually washed
and preceded. S2.25. few $3.50.
Lettuce-One California arrived; S
broken and 8 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate; :;
market about steady. Western Graz ees
Iceberg type: California. 5-dozen, $45O@
AS, few s.: s-dozen, $494.2S: Arizona.
5-dozen. $3.50.
OniOns-One New York arrived;
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate: demand moderate: ::
market steady. 50-lb. sacks. u. S, No. l,
Michigan and New York, Yellows, 709
s5c; Colorado, Valencias, inches and
larger. $1.10@1.15.
Peas-No carIot arrivals; . broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-