Evening star., 1937-02-24
Washington Produce

npoand T9ma prints. s:Gse 81: tu5s' 7 50 score
tub. 80 Market strong.
MEATs--Choice. beef. 16; calves. ~
ham, -: smoked hams, 26 sliced bacon,
81 S5.ssis' s1sD bacon sS' compound IA lard
LIVE sToCK-Pigs. sa4a9s4: light hogs
pl4a9s4: medium hogs, 9'4al0; heavy
hoss. sa4a924. roushs. Gas: calves. 5a912:
Prices paid shippers. net fob. Washing
ton. by the United States Bureau of Agri-
cultural Economics:
EGGs-Market barely steady at un-
ernment graded standards; z lower; cur
rent receipts 2la2ll2; hennery whites;
DsTs sTsded s6ippers ae d
eHsTas meiums eSi!al 81 g.
LIVE POULTRY-Market steady: fowl
eolored. neavy. l5a1s: Leehorns. llal3:
chickens. Rocks and crosses. 2oa:%. !
cent premium on some brollers and no roast 70
each: under pounds. :!5a30 each; old
euineas. 30ac5 each; turkeys, young hens, ,a!s
Iaa20: young toms. under - pounds; l9s a
II; 90 pounds and over, Is: No. IS IL old
hens. IA: old toms IA.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receivers
MP to X am. today:
APPLES+Two WASHINGTON arrived; two
unbroken cars on track Supplies moder,
ate; demand light. market steady Busnei
baskets. U. S. No. /. ,Virsinia; StaymanS;;
minimum tiimeh mi5in1a 5oa 65; 5saeinch minimum.
I65a1 rs; Yorks. 2A4-inch minimum l 70;
sls-neh minimqR lIa A. Winasans S-ineh -ineh
minimum, 6Oai75: 2ia-inch minimum.
.S5a9. 90; Ben Davis. 22l4-inch minimum.
aneh MINIMUM: nm InW1ys lnch
ssa55s: psTssoRs ;tinsh %,ni%9% 4asP ga
Boxes. Maryland. PENNSYLVANIA. Virginia
and West VIRGINIA Grimes fancy. Boa
65: combination extra fancy and fancy,
Golden Delicious. l.15a2.00; c grade, De
licious .60al S5: Staymans. / l.5Oal 20;
Golden Delicious. .6oa1.s5.
CABBAGE--one New York. one Texas
arrived; five broken ano three unDroKen
cars on track Supplies moderate demand
light: market steady Domestic round
type. Florida, 1l2-bushel hampers. truck
a lettuce crates Ioa1.I5: New York. so
pound sacks. Danish type. 5oa70.
CARRCTS-One Texas arrived: one bro
ken and one unbfo zen cars I on Iia track; SHp SUI
steady Texas Western lettuce crates.
o.40: half lettuce crates. 1.35; Pennsyl-
vania. bushel baskets. topped. washed
three broken and two unbroken cars on
track Supplies moderate; demand ngnt'
market steady. California. crates. 1.15a
200
cELERY-No, carlot arrivals: three
demand light: market steady. Florida:
lO-inch crates. individually washed and
preceded $40 dozen. mostly around
LETTUCE-No carlot arrivals: five
broken and three unbroken Ken, ca cars Scr, on
traek Supplies modets demanS Weiern sh
lew $50: 6-dozen. 4 0Oa4.50.
oNIoNs-No carlot arrivals three
broken and two un6roRen n carS on track
No. I-Indiana. Michigan and New York,
11S pofaEoEo0e fs5r fS9dt50e Idaho } three Maine
arrived: two broken and eight unbroken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. 100-pound
ffns fsins,, S.75a2. S.; few higher; New YORK,
Russet Rurals unclassified. $50; U. S.
No. l. $50: Idaho Russet Burbanks 4 00a
gmphs. Z. s. No, i. 200: fair condition,
broken and three anbroken ke cars en on track
weak. Texas bushel baskets. 75as5
STRAWBERRIES Florida by ex-
over supplies insufficient to quote; ,practi-
eally no fresh supplies on the market.
Sweet Potatoes Steady.
SWEET POTATOES-No carlot arrivals;
no cars on track; Supplies moderate: de-
lima bushel baskets. Puerto Ricans. 75as5;
few best. LOO: Maryland. Anne Arundel
County. bushel hampers. Jersey type. U.
" ToMAroEsGNo NS oEsr;c carlot arrivals: ONE