The Washington times., 1937-05-06

EGG AND LIVE POULTRY MARKETS
prices paid shippers-Net +. o. b.
Washington
BY the Q. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market about steady at UNI
changed prices. Current receipts, 1871 %
ment graded and dated white eggs met
prices paid shippers, F. o. b. Washing
toni: U. s. Extras, large 23c; U. 5. Elk
tras mediums, 1sc; U. s. Standards,
Live PouItry-Markst about steady at
unchanged prices. Fowl: Colored. heavy,
1870 zoe; LsEhorns, 14@15c. Chickens,
Rocks, 22@24c: Crosses, 21@2Sc; Leg
horns, 17@1sc. Old Guineas, 25@Soc
each. Turkeys: Old Hens, 1s@i7c; Old
Oi"'; FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales In large lots by original receivers
Sales To $500 A. NJ.
L. C. L. Express Arrivals
South CarOlina-1Ss crates asparagus,
10 bushel baskets green peas.
CalifOrnia-36 Jugs avocados.
North CaroIlna-23 bushel baskets beets,
95 5-peck baskets lettuce, So 24-quart
crates strawberries.
FlOrida-54 crates eggplant, t5 bu'hsl
S Sashs BASKETS % Oe parsley y bushe Das
ket peppers, SO 1h-ushel crates peppers
So bushel baskets squash, s. 3O-lb. crates
tomatoes.
UnKnOWH OEhBu-Sa SASIeS N ~
PennsyIvanla-7s s-lb. baskets mush-
rooms.
AppIes-No carlot arrivals; l broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand fair; market steady. Maryland
Pennsylvania, Virginia and west Nlr-
ginia: Bushsl baskets, U. S. No. l: Wine
saps, II inches minimum, Sl.10@1 lila;
4 inches minimum. $1.2501.S5; ~
inches minimum, $4,000; IN inches
minimum, $685. @2.60; az inches mini
mum, mostly around $3.50; Yellow
Newtowns, az inches minimum. $1.S5 g
LIS; IN inches minimum. $40 Els; ~
inches minimum, $2.25@2.S5; Ben Davis,
IN inches minimum, S1:15 @1;25; ~
inches minimum. $1.4O@1.5O; Golden De
inches minimum. S2@2.25: * inches
minimum, $3.50: few higher: Paragons.
IN inches minimum. 3l.S502; IN inches
minimum, So; few higher; inches mimi
mum, $2.25; few higher; Staymans. IA
inches minimum. s1.65@1.75; IN inches
minimum, $2@225: az inches minimum.
$2.25@2.35. Boxes: Combination extra
fancy and fancy, Delicious. $2.25@2.I5:
Golden Delicious. $g25@2.75; grade:
Delicious, $2@2.25; Golden Delicious.
S2@225; Paragons, extra fancy and
fancy, $2.25 @2.5O; scalded, $1.65 al. rs;
Romes, extra fancy and fancy, 1913 size,
$2@2.15; 1875 size, $2.15@2.25; ia size,
$225@2.35: SIS and larger $3.50; Stay
mans, extra fancy and fancy. $2.25 @2.59;
scalded, &1.75 o.; Winesaps, extra fancy
and Fancy, 1873 size, $2.25; 1905, $2.s5@
<2s5; 1885, $2.35 @2.5O; 125-113s, $25o@
2.65. cCartonS: Golden Delicious, l44s'
$2@E25; 1928 $2.25@25O; Delicious,
i6Os. 32.25@25o; 112s. s2.5o@2.75; sSs.
S275; few higher; Lowrys. 1908. SLIGO
1s5; 112s, 31.S5@1.SO; Staymans, 144s,
$1,000; lbs. S2@2.2,5s; KS: '2,2o;
$2.3562.50: Yellow Newtowns, u. s. No.
Is. 1905, 81; 112s, &3.25.,
Asparagus-Truck receipts light; sup
plies light; demand moderate: market
steady, South Carolina pyramid crates
$3.50; choice $1.5O01.75; Delaware,
pyramid crates dozen punches medium
to large size, S2.5003: New Jersey. pyra-
mid crates, dozen punches. Colossal. -.
Cabbage-One South Carolina arrived ::
unbroken car on track. Truck receipts
light; supplies, light; demand moderate;
market slightly stronger. South Caro-
lima. IL -bushel hampers, pointed type,
packed locally, S1.25@1.5O.
CarrOts-One California arrived:
broken cars on track. Supplies moder-
ate: demand moderate: market steady.
California, Western lettuce crates, $40
@S.5o; Texas bushel baskets, $1.75.