The Washington times., 1937-04-08
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shlppers-Net +. o. b.

(Prices paid shippers-Net +. o. b.
WashingtOn)
By the q. 8. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market about steady at I'M
changed prices. Current receipts, 2l@
21hc; Hennery Whites, 22422hc. Gov
eminent graded and dated white eggs
met prices paid shippers, F. o. B.
Washington: U. S. Extras, large, 24c;
U. s. Extras, medium, 21hc; U. S.
Standards, large, 22hc.
Live Poultry-Market steady; prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored, heavy. Is
@19c; Leghorns. LAG 15c. Chickens
Rocks and Crosses, all sizes, mostly "a
q 2sc, a few at 23hc; Leghorns y to
az pounds and up, 21c, smaller sizes,
1Sc. Old Guineas, 25@ soc each. Tur-
keys: Old Hens, 16Q1Sc; Old Toms l5c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
sales to A. M.
L. c. l.. Express Arrivals
South CarOlina-05 crates asparagus.
CalifOrIia-64 Tugs avocados.
FIOrida-29 bushel baskets cucumbers;
40 III -bushel crates eggplant; As 5-peck
baskets lettuce; 81 bushel baskets lima
means; % Tugs lines; IL bushel baskets
parsley; is busnel baskets okra; 2 $50
pint refrigerators strawberries; so bushel
baskets snap beans; S6 SO-pound crates
tomatoes.
North Carolina ia bushel baskets
Unknown OrigIn-45 crates mixed
vegetables.
Pennsyivania-15s s-pound baskets
Michigan-4s 55-pound cartons rhu-
Virginia--5 barrels watercress.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. supplies moderate; demand mod
crate; market steady. Bushel baskets,
U. S. No. /: Virginia, Staymans, 2h-inch
minimum, S1.40@1.5O; IA inch minimum,
S1.65@1.75; IN -inch minimum, $1.75@
1855, few 81; S-inch minimum, Sl.65Q
LIS; Yorks, IN inch minimum, 1.4OQ
1.sO; 2h-inch minimum, $1.65@1.75: an
inch minimum, mostly around $1.s5;
S-inch minimum, $1.S592; Winesaps,
pinch minimum, $1.40@1.50; "a Inch
minimum, S1.6591.75; 2h-inch minimum.
$2@2.25; 2%-inch minimum, 1925 $50;
Delicious, IN Inch minimum, $1.65 a rs;
az inch minimum, $2@225; "a inch
minimum, S2.25@2.s5; Golden Delicious,
IN inch minimum, S1.75 1.S5; 21s-inch
minimum, $2@225; 2%-inch minimum,
S16o@1.S5; 2%-inch minimum, $3.50
1.75; S-inch. minimum. $1.75@1.s5: Low
rvs, az inch minimum, S1.S5 @ LAO; 21z-
inch minimum, $1.50@1.So; 2%-inch,
$16O@1.75; Ganos, "a inch minimum, 81
@1.10; 2h-inch minimum, .$1.40@1.5o.
Boxes: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia
and West Virginia, combination extra
fancy and fancy: Delicious, S2.25 ESQ; ;
Staymans, $2@2.25; Romes, $2@2.5O; G
grade. Delicious, $1.s5@2: staymans'
tons, No. 1, staymans. $1.75@2; fancy
Delicious, S2.25@250; Staymans, $3.50
2.25; Golden Delicious. 81: @25o.
Asparagus-Truck receipts moderate;
market steady. South Carolina, pyramid
crates. dozen punches: Colossal. $40
3.75; fancy, $2.75@3: choice, S2@2.50.
Cabbage-One Florida, 1 South Caro-
lima arrived: broken and 2 un6roken
supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. South Carolina. IN
bushel hampers, pointed type, freight
receipts. 90c@$1; truck receipts. 70 @ Soc.
Carrots-No carlot arrivals; broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate: market steady. Califor-
s8Ss25. .
broken cars on track. Supplies moder-
ate: demand moderate: market steady.
California crates, so.
Celery-Two Florida arrived; broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand slow; market steady. Florida, in
dividually washed 1O-inch crates and
wire bound crates trimmed tops. $2.25'
few higher; ks, $3.50, few higher.
,rdsb cars oD track supplies mode
ate; demand slow; market about steady.
Arizona, Western-crates Iceberg type. s.
Dozen $3.5O@4.
OniOns-One Michigan arrived:
broken and unbroken cars on track
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. Fifty-pound sacks, U. S. No.
/: Michigan and New York, Yellows'
S1.25@L85; Colorado, valencias, inches
and larger. 50.
Pears-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track Supplies insufficient to quote.
Potatoes - Eight Maine arrived; 7
broken and 9 unbroken cars on track:
Old stock: Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady; 1Oo-lb. sacks
U. S. No. l.: Maine, Green Mountains;
mostly around $3.50: New York, Round
whites, $2.25@2.35; Pennsylvania.
Round Whites $2.25; few higher; Idaho.
Russet Burbanks, $3.50; new stock: Sup
plies light: demand light; market
steady. Florida, bushel crates Bliss TIL
umphs. U. S. No. !, $2:15@2.25; few
s. No /, via Baltimore. $6.60@6.75.
Spinach-No carlot arrivals: 1 broken
and / unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate: demand moderate: market
steady. Bushel baskets, Savoy type, U.
S. No. /: South Carolina, S5c, fair con-
dition. soc: Texas. 90c @$1: Virginia, roc.
strawberries-Truck rece pts very
crate; market steady. Florida, S6-pint
crates. $6.5O@7. per crate.
Sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate de-
mand light; market steady. North Caro-
lima, bushel baskets, Puerta Rivans,
S1.25 $1.35 fair quality. 81. Maryland,
Anne Arundel County, bushel hampers,
Jersey type, U. s. No. 1. $1.S5.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand