The Washington times., 1937-10-20
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
prices paid shippers-Net fob. d. C)
By the United States Bureau OF
Agricultural Economics

prices paid shippers-Net fob. ID. C.)
By the United States Bureau Of
Agricultural Economics
Errs Market full steady to firm.
Prices on fresh eggs mostly hc to 10
higher as receipts continue to decline.
Government graded and dated eggs:
Whites: U. s. Extras, large, 42hc; U. s.
Extras, mediums, 2sc; U. s. Standards,
25c. Nearby ungraded eggs: Current
receipts, 2S0 zoe; whites, $40 34c.
Live POultry-Market quiet and about
steady at unchanged prices. Fowls:
Leghorns. 1l91Sc; roosters, Boise.
Chickens: Rocks and crosses, less than
Q pounds, 2702Sc; IN to 3% pounds,
25@2ec; pounds and up, 27@2Sc;
mixed colors. 2o922c Turkeys: Hens.
pounds, 2Sc; No. 2, and old turkeys,
zoe Guineas, 2 pounds and over. soc
each; under 2 POUNDS, 40 cents each.
L. c. L. EXPRESS RECEIPTS
lines: 100 bushel baskets squash: 45
bushel baskets okra.
North CarOlina-22h bushel baskets
okra.
Pennsylvania-164 S-pound baskets
mushrooms
Unknown Origin-22 crates mixed veEe-
tables
South CarOlina-56 bushel baskets snap
beans.
Texas-12h bushel baskets lines.
Apples-Three Virginia arrived:
Bushel baskets. U. s. No. /: Supplies lib
eral; demand light; market steady.
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and
West Virginia, Grimes 2h.inch mini
n
S5c: 2%-inch minimum, 9Ocg 81 !;
wealthys, 2A-inch minimum, 40 q soc;
"a inch minimum, 60@65c; Mcintosh.
SHinSh fnin mlnim9m d6d @a1 ssSS@S SSISSS: neh
minimum, 5O@60c; 2h inch minimum,
IS 5W75c; few S5c; 2% Inch minimum. soc
@S1; Delicious, IN Inch minimum. So
S55o 2HiIeh ,Imnm %ITimuT; HSo. s9SS IneG s1;
minimum, 65@75c; 2%-inch minimum. IS
@S5c; Golden Delicious, az Inch mini
mum, 500 soc; 2h-inch minimum. 75@
S5c; smokehouse, IN inch minimum 50
inch minimum, 90c@$1; Rambos. ga
inch minimum, 65@75c; 2%-inch mini
mum, $50 soc; Northwestern Greenings,
minimum, 75@S5c; Jonathans, IN inch
minimum, 6O@65c; 2h Inch minimum, IS
@90c; Bonums. 2A-inch minimum. 60
@65c, 2h-inch minimum, $50 zoe: Boxes
and cartons: Pennsylvania and Virginia,
Delicious, combination extra fancy and
fancy, S1.s5@2: c grade, s1@1.s5. Boxes:
Virginia, Staymans, combination extra
fancy and fancy, s1.25@L75; few high high
er; Grimes, fancy, $1.10 "a ]: SO; McIn-
tosh, fancy, $1.15@1.50, as to size.
Lima Beans-Supplies light; demand
light; market weak Long Island, bushel
hampers, $2.25@2.50.
Snap Beans-Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady North Caro-
lima. bushel hampers, round stringless,
$1.50@2; Virginia, bushel hampers
round stringless, $1.25@1.5O.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals; un-
broken car on track. Supplies light;
demand light; market stead. Pennsyl-
vania, Danish type, 50-lb. sacks, 500
6sc; bushel. packed locally, soc.
CaFrOts-No carlot arrivals; 1 broken
and / unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand light; market
steady. California, Western lettuce
crates, punched, $2.75@3; Pennsylvania,
bushel baskets, topped, washed, 75c per
dozen punches, 25c. ...
CaulifIOwer-No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track Supplies light; demand
light; market steady Long Island
Celery-No carlot arrivals; . broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mandf light; market about steady. New
York. \ crates, individually washed,
4-6 dozen, $2.25 @2.5O.
GFapeS-One California arrived; I car
unloaded; 4 broken and unbroken cars