The Washington times., 1937-04-13
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
Prices Paid Shippers-Net FOB.
Washington
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BY the o. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
EgEs-Market weak and unsettled. Re-
ceipts heavy this morning. Prices 1ac
lower on nearby ungraded eggs. Current
receipts, 20h @21c; hennsry whites, 211A
@22c. Government GRADED and dated
white eggs met prices paid shippers,
fob Washington: U. S. extras large,
24c: U. S. extras, m ,diumE 21hc; U 9.
standards. large. % &c:
Live POuitry-Markst on rock chickens
steady. but unsettled on crosses. Prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored. heavy, 1870
19c; leghorns, 14@15c. Chickens. rocks
and crosses, all sizes, mostly 81 o 2Sc;
pounds and up, 2ic; smaller sizes. 1sc.
Old guneas, ESQ soc each turkeys: Old
hens, 16@1Sc: old toms 1Sc.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to $500 A. M.
LESS THAN CARLOT ARRIVALS
South Cardinals crates asparagus
CalifOrnia-65 Tugs avocados.
FlOrida-19 bushel baskets cucumbers;
Ss bushel baskets lima beans: IL bushel
baskets parsley; "a bushel baskets okra
IS bushel ba skets peppers; l 150-pt. re-
frigerator Strawberries; 81 S-lb. baskets
tomatoes.
North CarOlina-24 5-peck baskets let.
tuce.
Unknown Origin-17 crates mixed vege
tables.
Pennsylvania-122 s-lb. baskets mush.
rooms.
Michigan--4s 55-lb. cartons rhubarb.
Vtrgtnia-5 barrels watercress.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate: market
steady: Bushel baskets. U. s. No. l.:
Virginia, Staymans, 2h-inch minim UNI,
81. 40 1.50;' 2a-inch minimum. $1.75 @
1875; 2&-inch minimum. $1.S5@2: Yorks,
2A-inch minimum $1.40 a 1.5O; 2h-inch
minimum, $1.75@1.S5; ~ Inch minimum
$1S5@2: Winesaps. 2-inch minimum.
1855; 2h-inch minimum, $2@2.25; IN
inch minimum, $225@2.5O: Delicious,
212-inch minimum, $2.25@235; 2&-inch
minimum, $2:35 q $50; S-inch minimum,
inch minimum, $1.S5; 2A-inch minimum,
$2.25 @2.S5. Boxes: Maryland, Pennsyl-
vania, Virginia and West Virginia, Com
bination Extra Fancy and Fancy: De-
licious, .25@2.75; Staymans, $2@2.25;
Golden Delicious. $2@?75; Paragons.
Staymans, $1.75@1.90; Golden Delicious,
$1.75@2: Paragons, $1.75@ 1.s5 scalded,
$1.50@1.75. Cartons: Maryland. Penn
sylvania, Virginia and West Virginia.
S2.25@2.75; Golden Delicious, $225 @ $50:
Lowrys, $1.S5@2; Paragons, $1.75@2; c
Grade: Staymans, s1.65@LS5; Delicious,
$1.85@2; Golden Delicious, $1.s502;
Paragons, $1.50QS1.6S.
POtatoes-One idaho, 8 Maine, 1 Texas
arrived; broken and IA unbrkoen cars
on track. Old stock: Supplies moderate;
demand light: market steady 1OO-pound
sacks U. s. No. /. Maine, Green Noun.
tains, $24CN&.5O; New York. round
whites, freiR~t receipts, $2.25; truck re;
ceipts, $315@225: Pennsylvania, round
whites $2.25; Idaho. Russst Eurbanks
$32503.5O. New stock: Supplies light
demand light; market steady. Florida,
busheI crates Bliss Triumphs and Spauld'
ing Rose, U. S. No. /, $4,000 15i
double-head barrels, Spaulding Rose
u S. No. 1. $3.50.
CauliflOwer-No carlot arrivals:
broken cars on track Supplies moder
ate; demand moderate; market slight:
ly stronger. California. crates, $1.SC
Ceiery-one California. 3 Florida ar.
rived; broken and uubroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand light;
market steady. Florida, individually
and 1O-inch crates, 3-10-doHen, $202.25i
ks mostly around S1.75.
Lettuce-Five Arizona arrived: II
broken and 5 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate: