The Washington times., 1937-12-16

EEEs-Market about steady at un-
changed prices. Government graded and
dated eggs: Whites: U. S. extras. large,
SAC: U. S. extras mediums. 27c; u. S.
standards, large, 31c; U. s. Standards,
mediums, 24c. Nearby ungraded eggs:
Current receipts, 27@ 29c; whites 500 S1c.
Live POultry-Market unsettled on
fowls and chickens, with prices mostly
1c lower Firm on turkeys, with some
young hens bringing a premium; Fowl:
leghorns, 14Gl5c; ROSTERS I291Sc.
Chickens: Virginia Rocks. 22925c:
Delaware Rocks and Crosses, 2292Sc !;
mixed colors, 10000. Turkeys: Young
young Toms 22923c; No. Is, 17@1Sc; old
hens and Toms, 1s919c. Guineas, 2
pounds and over SOC each; under 2
pounds. 4Oc each. Capons: pounds and
over. ESQ soc; slips and undersizes' y
csc.
L. c. L. express receipts at Washington,
d. c., Thursday, December 16, 1887.
FIorida-72 luEs avocados. ~ lugs
lines q bushel baskets squash, 3S
bushel baskets cukes, 81 bushel baskets
beans 36 bushel baskets peppers, 30
SO-lb. crates tomatoes, 80 crates $50
pints in alb strawberries, "A 5-peck bas-
kets lettuce.
VirEinia-5 barrels watercress.
PennsyIvania-36O S-lb. baskets mush-
rooms.
Unknown Origin-57 crates mixed
vegetables.
California-21 boxes figs
AppIes-No carlot arrivals: / broken
car on track. Bushel baskets, U. S. No.
l. supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. Maryland, Pennsylvania'
Virginia, and West Virginia, Grimes, 2h"
incn minimum, 5066Oc; 2l5-inch mini
mum. 65@75c; 2%-inch minimum. 75Q
S5c; Staymans, 2k inch minimum, 65q
75c; 21a-inch minimum, $.90@l: IN
inch minimum, 5O@6Oc; PA inch mini
mum. 75@S5c; 2%-inch minimum. So
9Oc: Black Twigs, 2A Inch minimum. so
665c; 21a-inch minimum, 759S5c; az
inch minimum, s5@9oc; Delicious "a
mum, $1.1O@1.15; Golden Delicious, az
inch minimum, SIS 975c; 2h-inch mini
mum, $101,1O; 2& inch minimum, $1.15
61,2E: Winesaps, ~ inch minimum. $50
@1; 2h Inch minimum. $1.1O@1.15.
Virginia, ombination extra fancy and
fancy: Delicious 13ss@163s $1.35 91.40;
113s9125s, $1.5O91.65; zoos and larger.
S1;75@1;S5; staymans 1888 2 1888; c SL2SS
larger. $1.65@1.75: Golden Delicious 1883
@162s, 1880. .135: 11Ss@125s. 1850
80; zoos and larger, $1.S5@1.75.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; 1
broken car on track. Supplies light:
demand light; market steady. Florida,
bushel hampers, stringless Black Valen-
cias. $202.5O.
Eggplant and Squash-Supplies insult
ficient to quote.
Peppers-supplies light; demand light;
market steady Florida, 11a-bushel
Cucumbers-supplies light: demand
light; market steady. Cuba, bushel
crates. $3.50.
Okra-suppIies light; demand light;
market steady. Cuba. 6-hasket crates,
$3.50.
Lima Beans-supplies light: demand
light market steady. Cuba, bushel ham
pers, s8
TOmatoes-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track Supplies light: demand light;
steady. Florida. lug boxes, green.
ripes and turning, wrapped, 6x6, SO
03.50.
Cabbage-one N. Y. / s. c. arrived,
I broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate, demand light, mar
ket steady. New York, 5O-pound sacks
Danish type, 9Oc@$1.
Celery-Four California arrived,
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
market steady. California, y crates,
individually washed. 3-6 dozen. $2.75 as.
Lettuce-Two Arizona arrived, broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
liberal, demand moderate, market steady.
Western crates Iceberg type. dozen:
Arizona, $3.50; California. fair condi-
ton. .$2.50@275; poor condition, $4,000.
OniOns-No CARROT arrivals, / broken
and 1 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate, demand light. market steady.
5O-pound sacks, U. S. No. /, New York,
Yellows, $1.35 @1.4O: Ohio, Yellows, $1.4O
@1.5O; Idaho and Washington. Valen.
cias, inches and larger, $1.4O91.50.
Peas-Two California arrived:
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. California, bushel hampers,
Telephones, $2.5O@3.
POtatOes-Five Maine arrived; 4
broken and IL unbroken cars on track.
Market steady. 100-Ib. sacks U. S. No.
l.: Maine, Green Mountains, $1.S501.40;
Pennsylvania, Cobblers, $1.25Q1.30;
Idaho, Russet Burbanks. $1.S5.
Spinach-No carlot arrivals, no cars
on track. Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate; demand moderate mar
ket steady. Virginia. busheI baskets Sa-
voy type. $1@1.15.
Kale-supplies, moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Virginia
bushel baskets, 1904
COllards-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Virginia,
bushel baskets, 35@4Oc.
CauliflOwer-One California arrived;
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track.
Truck receipts moderate: supplies lib