The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-09-01
Washington
Produce
Rrices Paid shippers-Net #. o. By
BY the United States Bureau Of
Agricultural Economics

Agricultural Economics
EKgs-Market firm. United States Gov
eminent graded extras. large, y cent
dunn, 1 cent higher. Nearby ungraded
eggs unchanged. Current receipts, 2Oh
gaze; whites best quality 2s@27c: or,
graded and dated white eggs: United
States extras, large. 35hc; United states
extras. mediums, 2sho; United States
Live PouItry@Market steady at I'm
changed prices. Fowl: Colored, heavy
200S1c; No. Is. 14@16c; Leghorns. 14@
Finia ROCKS. Is SSso; Delswsre Crosses
12@2sc; Southern. 23@25c; Reds, ESQ
Csc; Leghorns, 22@24c: Broiling turkeys
81 pounds ana up 2S@ 2Sc; Guineas
young IN to pounds, 90@$1 a pair.
L. G. L. Express Receipts
FIOrida-44 Tugs avocados: rs bushel
Callfornia-54 12-pound boxes figs.
Mainer-1s 32-quart crates blueberries.
North CarOllna--64 h-bushel baskets
okra; rs bushel baskets okra; IS bushel
Unknown Origin-41 crates mixed
Pennsylvania - 1856 four-pound baskets
mushrooms.
Virginia-Five barrels watercress.
AppIee-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Bushel baskets, U. S. No. /,
supplies moderate: demand moderate;
Virginia and West Virginia. Wealthys.
nln!%am. mis s5@75e: Ss Sass Inch
5nigimum' s09s5c; 2h;inch minimum,
Transparents, .2A-inch minimum, $50
75c;. 2-inch minimum, 5O@6Oc; Rambos
ah-inch minimum, 75@s5c; 2%-inch
1 mi IN. sSc9M; sinch minimum 81
minimum, 75@s5c; az Inch minimum,
sOc@31; Stnch minimum, $1@1.10;
Maiden Blush, 2A-inch minimum, 500
2N-inch minimum. SO@66c; shinch
minimum $4,000, few 81; Smokehouse.
3A-ineh minimum, 5O06Oc; h-inch
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals; 1 broken
car ON track. Truck receipts moderate;
supplies moderate; demand light: mar
ket slightly weaker: Pennsylvania,
5000; 5-peck hampers, 75c.
Celery-No carlot arrivals; Q broken
ears on track Supplies moderate; de-
and cr fs,r STEADY Ns% YS as
dozen, $2@2.25. few $3.50.
Lettuce-Two California arrived;
broken and ? unbroken cars on track.
ket steady. California, western crates
Iceberg type, 5-dozen $S.75@4.25. poorer
low as $3.50; New York. eastern crates
Big Boston type. 2-dozen. s1@1.25.
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
fair; market steady. 50-lb. sacks,
FELLOWS, y: s: No. J.: Indiana and New
Peaches-supplies moderate; demand
fair; market about steady. Virginia,
bushel baskets Elbertas, U. s. No. l,
A.inoh minimum s1@I;26' poorer 75o;
Haies. U. S. No. /. 2A- 2a-inches, s1S5
@L50; Maryland, bushel baskets Ell
bertas. U. S. No. 1, 2-2A-inches, mostly
!. sa-inoS Il" minimum i 75c@.1.s5; New SS;
Jersey holdovers. showing wasty, bushel
baskets Elbertas, U. s. No. 1. 2-2h-
inches, 50@65c.
unbroken cars on track. supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady, Bushel hampers. Telephones:
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PotatOes-Ons Idaho arrived; nu-
broken car on track. Truck receipts
fafT market Signify %ssEsr One hun
dred-pound sacks. Cobblers, U. s.. No. /:
New Jersey. s1:1o@1.15; few higher:
Psnnsylv sn.a. SIC 1i!O: .o.,u u,o1..
ate; supplies moder ate; demand fair:
market about steady. North Carolina,
bushel baskets. yellow Vans, 9oe9$l;
S115@1s5; Maryland, bushel baskets.
G9ldens. U; S. No; !. $1.lo@I2O.
mand fair; market steady. Virginia,
boat receipts, bulk per 100 melons, vari-
Gus varieties, Selects, &2O@35; Primes,
$s@15: Culls, sos; truck receipts
street sales, Tom Watsons, $3.50 pounds
Lima Bssnswsupplies fairly liberal;
demand fair; market weaker. Long
Island and Pennsylvania, bushel baskets,
31@150; Delaware, $1@1.25.
Snap Beans-Supplies fairly liberal;
demand fair; market weaker. Pennsyl-
Vania and Virginia, busheI hampers,
green, flat type. 75c@$1; Maryland,
bushel hampers green, round type, 81.
Cucumbers-Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. New York
and Pennsylvania, bushel baskets, 500
Is cents.
HOneydews-No carlot arrivals: s bro
ken cars on track Supplies moderate;
demand fair; market steady. California,
Jumbo crates, 6s to S. $1.75@2: stand
ard crates, ss and les. $2@225; Arizona,
jumbo crates, s. and IS, $1.5O01.7S;
standard crates, % to 12s. $1.75@3.
Oranges - Four California arrived; 4
cars diverted; unbroken cars on track,
California, boxes. 1905, as to grade
and size.
Lemons-california, boxes, No. /, So
@s.5O; No. 2, $T50@s.
CarrOts-Pennsylvania 25c per dozen
punches; bushel baskets, topped, Use;
crates, 6 dozen: California, $4.25; Colo
RADIO. $s.75@4.
Beets - Pennsylvania, use per dozen
punches