The Washington times., 1937-03-15
Washington Produce
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shippers-Net +. o. b.
Washington

EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shippers-Net f. o. B.
Washington
BY the U. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
EREs-Market generally steady at I'M
changed prices. Current receipts, 81 to
21h cents; hennery whites, 21h to "
cents Government graded and dated
white eggs met prices paid shippers.
(. o. b. Washington: U. $. extras, large
25 cents; u. S. extras, mediums, 81 cents;
| u S. standards, large, 22k cents.
Live POultry-Market steady. Prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored, heavy, is to
is cents; leghorns, II to 10 cents;
| Chickens: Rocks and Crosses, under
| lbs, 90 to % cents; over lbs, % cents.
| Guineas, young. lbs. and up, 40 cents
each under 0f to 3 to cents 80 saeh Tar
KEYS: Young hens, 10 to 20 cents; young
toms, under 10 lbs. Is to II cents; 20
| lbs. and over, Is cents; No. rs, IL cents;
old hens, II cents; old TOMS IA Genus
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to A. NJ.
l.. G., L. Express Arrivals
CALIFORNIA; crates asparagus; ~
| Jugs avocados.
FIOrida-12 Tugs avocados 20 bushel
| crates cucumbers;. 81 crates eggplant;
81 5-peck baskets lettuce; 20 Tugs lines:
| 81 bushel baskets green peas; 1855 bushel
baskets snap beans; 81 S-pound baskets
Unknown Origin-24 crates mixed
Pennsylvania 1854 S-pound baskets
mushrooms
North Carolina 20 bushel baskets
radishes.
Michigan-55 55-pound cartons Fhu-
barb.
Virginia. barrels watercress.
CarrOts-Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. California, Vest
ern lettuce crates, $2.75@3; Texas, half
lettuce crates, Sl.26; bushel baskets
CaulIflower-suppIies moderate; de-
mand light; market weak. California,
celery-suppiies moderate; demand
light; market dull. Florida, 1OInch
crates, individually washed and pre-
cooled, $40 dozen, Ss.25@S.5O; few sass.
light: market steady. California, West
6; s dozen. $4.75@5.2S.
light; market steady. 5O-lb sacks, U. S.
No. /: Indiana, Michigan and New York.
Yellows,, $1.25@1,35; Colorado. Valencias,
3 inches and larger, $1.S591
POtatOes-Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. 1O0-lb. sacks U. S.
No. /: Maine, Green Mountains, $500
2.75 New York, Round Whites, $3.50;
Pennsylvania, Russell Rurals, $2.40Q2.5o;
Idaho, Russell Burbanks, $4$@4.25; Flor.
Ida, bushel crates, Bliss Triumphs, U. s.
No. !, $2.25.
kets, 85@90c.
Apples-supplles moderate; demand
light; market steady. Bushel baskets.
U. S. No. / Virginia, Yorks, 2hLnch
mum, S1.5O@1.6O; 2N-inch minimum.
$1.6O@1.75; Golden Delicious, 2h-inch
minimum, $1.6O@1.65; 2h-inch mint
mum, $2@2.25; 2%-inch minimum, S2.2S
$1.4O@1.5o; 21s-inch minimum, $500
l.75;; 2%-inch minimum, $1.75@1.85:
Delicious, az inch minimum, $3.50
1.75; 2h-inch minimum, SCOOPS; Wine
saps. 2A-inch MINIMUM: s1.7SSi:sS:
minimum, SCHOOLS; Black Twigs, AZ
inch minimum, $1.25@1.S5; 2h-inch
minimum, $1.5O@1.65; 2%-inch minimum.
$1.75Q1.S5; Ben Davis, h-inch mimi
mum, 9Oc6Sl; 2h-inch minimum, $1.25
@1.S5; 2%-inch minimum, $1.35.
Ssbbage-Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. Domestic round type:
Florida, 1h-bushel hampers, freight
receipts, $1.35; truck receipts, packed
$1.15. New York, 5O-lb. sacks Danish
rawberrles-supplies light; demand
slow; market weak. Florida, S6-pint
crates, 500 0.5O, per crate.
Sweet POtatOes-Supplies light; de-
mand light; market steady. North
best, $1.25, poorer lower; Maryland.
A Anne trnd COUNTY Sushsl hampers
Lima Beans-supplies very light; dS-
mand light; market steady. Fiorids'
bushel hampers, $4.5O@5.
Snap Beans-Supplies very light; de-
man light; market steady. Florida.
bushel hampers green, flat type, fair
condition. SS@s.5O round stringlesS
''i Eggplant - Supplies insufficient to
quote.
light; market steady. Florida, IN
6ushel crates green. fancy far aua'Y
81 To GnStcs; las Supplies S light demand
light: market steady. Florida, lug
boxes green and turning wrapped 6xS
and larger. $1;5OS2. poorer. 81;
light; market steady. Florida, bushsl
s1.5oS2; yellow, ss.50@4. ~
Kale-Supplies light; demand ngn.'
market steady. Virginia, bushel baskets
CoilartlS-supplies light; demand light;
market steady. Virginia, bushel baskets
Oranges-Florfda, boxes, No. /, $500
AIS; No 2, ss@4, as to size. M
Iemons-Caiifornia boxes No. 1, $3.50
OF: No. 2, $6@65O, as to size.
Pineapples-Cuba. crates, 1915 %.
Parsnips-Pennsylva h-bushel baSe
Neutrality-suspicious. bushel basket&
soc.
Honey Dews-Chile, standard crates,
ssm2.25: Jumbo crates, $2.25@250.
Observation-Disclosures 3-pound baS-
kets. 40 s5c.
AeparaRus-South Carolina, pyramid
crates, dozen punches: Colossal S4GS;
fancy, 1904; choice. $2.50@S; white
ali sizes, $2@2.50; California, extra
fancy. $3.50; fancy, IS; select, IS.