The Washington times., 1937-11-27
Local Produce
DAILY REPORT ON WASHINGTON
EGG AND LIVE POULTRY MARKETS
prices Paid shippers-Net f. o. B.
Washington
By .. S. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics

By q. S. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market about steady: prices un-
changed. Government graded and dated
eggs: Whites. U. S. extras, large, So 15c
U. S. extras, mediums CSC; U. S. Stand
ards, large, 32ci U. S. standards,
receipts si Ne ssSe 1ng wStss ga
3Sc; premium paid on fancy lots of
larger sizes.
Live POultry-No market on live poul-
try today. Buying too limited to es-
Florida-64 Jugs avocados, 81 Tugs
baskets squash, az bushei crates egg
p7nt e Oushs s.r baskets snaP Deans
0hiO-110 10-pound baskets tomatoes
Pennsylvania-244 s-pound baskets
Unknown oriEin-u crates mixed
vegetables.
CalifOrnia-s5 boxes figs.
Apples-Two Washington arrived; !
unbroken car on track. Bushel baskets,
u. s. No. 1, supplies LIBERAL demand
light: market steady; Maryland, Penn
sylvania, Virginia and West Virginia,
Grimes, az inch. min. 60@65ci ~
inch min, 7O@75c; az inch min, $50
* inch min. $50 sOc; s9 inch min,
$1@115: Yorks, ~ inch min, 45@60c;
~ inch min. 65075c; az inch min,
75@S5c; Delicious, 2H inch min, $50
s iOsi S inch min :1doS1l5 p.
81; 2% inch min. S1.10@115; Black
Twigs, * inch min, 6O@65c; ~ inch
min, 759S5c: az inch min. 9Oc0$1:
min, s6@9Oc; 3-inch min. sOc@S1:
Baldwins. az inch min. 75c; az inch
min, $4,000: Wealthys az inch min,
6o9 soc. az inch min, S5@75c; boxes
a Nd a,-kA D. 4
Delicious, 163 to 11Ss, $1S5@1.s5; zoos
sizes. $1.1o@1.S5; staymans. 1905 to
lbs. s1.25 $50; zoos and larger. s1.65
Romes. 1855 to 11ss. $1.S5@1.4O; zoos
and larger. $1.50@1.75; Fancy: Grimes
Golden. 1888 TO- zoos, $191.50.
Mixed VegetabIes-one California ad-
rived; l unbroken car on track.
Snap Beans-Truck receipts liberal:
supplies liberal; demand slow; market
wear. Florida, bushek hampers. Bounti-
fuls. $1@1.5o; stringless Black Valen-
Okra and Lima Beans-supplies In
sufficient to quote.
Peppers-Supplies moderate; demand
light. market steady. Florida, IN
bushel crates, green, fancy, $3@3.5O.
slow; market dull. Florida, bushel ham
pers, white, wrapper, $1@1.50.
Eggplant - Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Florida, hbushel
Cucumbers light; demand
slow; market dull. Florida, bushel bas-
kets. $2@S, according to condition.
Tomatoes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
market steady: Hothouse stock: Ohio,
S-pound baskets, large size, $1.2501.
medium size. $1.60@1.75.
Cabbage-Two New York arrived: 2
hRH owaI
Supplies moderate: demand light: market
Danish type, so@s5c:
Carrots-One California arrived: no
light; market steady California, west
ern-lettuce crates, punched, $275@3;
few higher. New York and Pennsylvania,
bushel baskets. topped, washed. 75@SOc.
broken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand light; market steady.
California: u crates, washed, 3-5 dozen,
$2So@2.75; New York. % crates,
Lettuce-Five California arrived:
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate:
market steady. California, Western
crates, Iceberg lyle. dozen. $303.25:
OniOns-one Minnesota arrived; I'M
broken car on track. Supplies moderate;
demand light; market steady. 50-lb.
sacks, U. S. No. 1: New York, yellows,
mostly around $40; Idaho and wash
ington, Valencias. 3 inches and larger,
$1.4O@1.50.
Peas-one California arrived; car
diverted; 1 unbroken car on track. Sup
plies light; demand slow; market steady.
California, bushel hampers. Telephones,
$2.75@3.
POtatOes-one Idaho arrived; 4 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
100-lb. sacks: New Jersey, Cobblers,
U. S. No. 1, $1.25; Pennsylvania. Cob
Green Mountains, U. s. No. 1, mostly
around $40: Idaho, Russet Burbanks,
U. S. No. 1, $4,000.
Spinach-supples moderate: demand
bushel baskets SO@65c.
Kale-supplies moderate: demand
bushel baskets, 30@4Oc.
COlIards-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Virginia,
busheI baskets, 300 Acc.
BrOccOlk-No carlot arrivals: I broken
car on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. California, crates,
$2:25 ESQ: Pennsylvania, bushel crates,
Ca1iifIcwer-No earlot arrivals: 1
broken car on track. Truck receipts lib
eral; supplies liberal; demand slow;
market weak. Long. Island, crates, 81.
Sweet POtatOes-Supplies moderate: de-
mand light; market steady. Virginia,
hushel baskets, Porto Ricans. $S0@1:
fair quality. 5O@60c; Nancy Halls, fair
quality, 50@60c.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. flat crates. $3.50
1.25; ventilated crates, S2.5O@35O
CranbeFries-Massachu setts, H-barrel
boxes. Late Howes, $2.659 2.75.
Grapefruit-No carlot arrivals:
broken and 2 unbroken cars on track.
Florida boxes, $2@2.5o, sSstos sEadsiend