The Washington times., 1937-11-10
prices paid shlppers-Net +. o. B.
Washington
BY the U. S. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics

DhAu @s ~ -
Washington
BY the q. S. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Washington, d. c., wednesday, Nov. 10.
Eggs-Market weak and unsettled in
sympathy with decline at other eastern
markets. u. s. Government graded ex-
tras, large and standards, large 3 cents
lower. Government graded and dated
eggs White, u. s. extras large, 3sh
cents; u. S. extras, mediums, 80 cents;
U. s. standards, large, 36 cents; U. s.
standards, mediums Is cents. Nearby
ungraded eggs: Current receipts, 20 to
30 cents; whites, - to 35 cents, vary
ing premium paid on fancy lots par
ticularly larger sizes. ,,
vous and unsettled at unchanged prices
Fowl: Colored, heavy, IS to 21 cents;
No. 2's, 10 to II cents; leghorns, IA to
16 cents; ROSTERS, ~ to 13 cents.
25 to 26h cents; mixed cloors, 20 to
% cents. Turkeys: Hens, 10 to 10 lbs,
20 to 23 cents; toms, IA to Is lbs, 20
to 81 cents; No. rs and old turkeys, II
cents. Guineas, 2 lbs. and over. so cents
each; under lbs, 40 cents each.
L. c. l.. EXPRESS RECEIPTS
FIOrida-127 lugs avocados, 56 luEs
lines As bushel baskets squash, 81
bushel baskets okra, IL bushel baskets
parsley, % bushel baskets peppers 25
bushel crates eggplant, so bushel bas-
kets beans.
virEinia-12 barrels watercress.
PennsyIvania-155 S-pound baskets
TnkHoWn orisln-ss crate, mixed
vegetables.
CaIifOrnia-22 boxes figs. 4s Iugs avo-
cados.
South DakOta-45 bushel baskets snap
beans, 124 bushel crates radishes.
Apples-Commercial. No carlot ar
rivals; 1 broken car on track. Bushel
baskets, U. s. No. 1, supplies liberal; !;
demand light: market steady: Mary
land, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West
Virginia, Grimes, 2H-inch minimum. 65
@75c; 2h-inch minimum; 9Oc @$1: az
inch minimum, $1@115: staymans az
inch minimum, 6O@65c; 2h-inch mini
mum, IS @9Oc; 2% inch minimum. $40
2s-inch minimum, 75@S5c; 2%-inch
minimum, 9Oc: Delicious. IN inch mini
mum, 75c; 2h-inch minimum, $1.15 q
1.25: Golden Delicious, 2h inch mini
mum, 65@75c: az inch minimum. $40
lis; 2%-inch minimum, $1.15@1.25;
Spys, 2h-inch minimum, 75@S5c: az
inch minimum, 90c6S; Jonathans, az
inch minimum. 75c; .2h-inch minimum,
75c; 2h-inch minimum, $50 soc: Black
Twigs. 2H-inch minimum, so 65c; az
inch minimum, 75@s5c; 2% inch mini
mum, s5@90c. Boxes and cartons: Vir-
SIhid anu fennSylVdnld, as TO SlZe' COM
bination extra fancy and fancy. Deli
cious $1.S5@1.s6 Golden Delicious S1.25
Oils; C grade, Delicious. $1.E0@1.50:
fancy Grimes, 31.1o@1.4O; Mcintosh,
Lfman Beans-supplies light: demand
light; market steady. Eastern Shore.
MarylAnd, bushel hampers. $3.50; Cali
fornia, 35-lb. crates, $4@4.25.
Snap Beans-supplies moderate; de-
mand slow; market weak. Florida,
bushel hampers. green, flat type. $3.50
Cucumbers-supplies light: demand
slow; market steady. Florida, bushel
baskets. $3@3.50.
Okra-Supplies insufficient to quote.
Eggplant-Supplies light; demand
light: market steady. Florida, IL
bushel crates, $S@3.25; bushel baskets,
$2.25@2.50.
Peppers-supplies light: demand light
market steady. Florida, 1h-bushel crates,
green, choice. $S63.50.
Squash-Suppies moderate; demand
slow; market dull. Florida, bushel hamp-
ers,. white. wrapped and yellow crook
necks, $1.65@2.
car on track Truck receipts moderate;
supplies moderate; demand slow; market
dull. Pennsylvania, 50-lb. sacks, Danish
type, mostly around soc.
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals; broken
car on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. California, west
ern lettuce crates, punched. $2.5O a 2S5;
Pennsylvania, bushel baskets, topped,
washed. 75c.
CaulifIower - Truck receipts liberal;
supplies liberal; demand slow; market
weak. Long Island, crates, mostly
CeisryIon. California arrived: 1