The Washington times., 1937-07-09
Washington Produce
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
Prices Paid shippers, Net FOB. Wash
ingtOn. BY the U. s. Bureau Of


EOOS AND LIVE POULTRY
Prices Paid shippers, Net FOB. Wash.
ingtOn. BY the U. s. Bureau Of
Agricultural Economics
EgEs--Market full steady at un-
changed prices. Current receipts, 600
ment graded and date white eggs: U.
s. extras, large. 29c; U. S. extras, med
iums, 24hc; U. S. standards, large.
Live POuItry-Market about steady:
prices unchanged. Fowl: colored, heavy.
Is a lie, few at 1sc; No. ., 13c: Leg
horns, 12914c: No. 2, 1Oc; ROSTERS, 10c;
chickens, crosses 20G21c; Rocks. Vir-
ginia, 20@21c; Leghorns, 2 lbs, 1Sc,
less than 2 lbs. Ice; turkeys, old hens,
16917c; old toms, 1S@14c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to 8 A. NJ.
L. C. L. Express Receipts =
Virginia-S7 busheI baskets, apples, S
barrels watercress.
Delaware-12 crates asparagus.
FlOrida-24 Tugs ,avocados 80 bushel
baskets eggplant; IS Tugs LINES, IS Tugs
24-quart crates blueberries. So bushel
baskets okra, II bushel baskets peppers
California-42 Tugs avocados, 1876 IL
pound boxes figs.
North Carolina-24 busheI baskets
beets, 20 bushel baskets carrots, 40 bushel
baskets cucumbers, IS 24-quart crates
huckleberries, 1871 bushel baskets lima
beans, = 24-quart crates blackberrise,
bushel baskets peaches, 81 32-quart crates
plums. 81 bushel baskets squash.
South CarOlina-27 crates cantaloups
IS bushel baskets peaches, As bushel
baskets squash, Sc bushel baskets snap
beans.
Pennsylvania-12 S2-quart crates cher
ries, 154 S-pound baskets mushrooms.
Unknown Origin-56 crates mixed vege-
tables.
neutrality-suspicious. California arrived:
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate: market steady Cali
fornia, Salmon Meats. Jumbos 27s, 2.S5@
3; jumbos ASS, $780,; Arizona, Salmon
Meats, jumbos 27s, So: S6s, 1926 q $50;
ass, $S.5o@S.75; standards ASS, $S@S.25.
Southern stock: Truck receipts liberal;
supplies liberal; demand slow; market
weak. North Carolina, Salmon Meats,
% crates. all sizes, 81: South Carolina,
Salmon Meats, standards, all sizes, soc
@$1.
HOneydews-No carlot arrivals; 3
broken cars on track. Supplies moder-
ate; demand light; market steady. Cali
fornia, standard crates, IS and les, $175
Els 81 fs" 's's'; jumbo crates IS to S.
HoneybaIIs-supplies insufficient to
quote.
celery-one N Y. arrived; broken
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. New York, u
crates, individually washed, Y dozen,
49, 25@S.5O; Sc dozen. SO.
Lettuce-Four California, New York
arrived s broken and unbroken cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. California West
ern crates. Iceberg type, 5-dozen, $3.25 a
$50, few higher; poorer lower; New
York Eastern crates, Big Boston type,
2-dozen, 65@75c.
OniOns-No Carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Boat receipts equivalent to 1
car, Eastern Shore. Va. Supplies light;
truck receipts light; demand light; mar
pound sacks. Fellows, u. S. No. /, $1.15
91.25; poorer. lower.
Peaches-No carlot arrivals; broken
car on track. Truck receipts light; sup
plies light: demand light; market steady.
North Carolina, bushel baskets, Elbertas.
U. S. No. l, 2A1h inches $3.50@4;
Hileys, U. S. No. l, 2A-2h inches, $3.50;
h-bushel'baskets, Carmans, U. s.. No. l,
h-bushel baskets, 2 inches minimum,
Fair Beautys, U. s. No. /. $1.S5.
Peas-One Oregon arrived; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market weak
California, bushel hampers, Telephones,
$4,000.
POtatOes-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Boat receipts equivalent to IL
crate; demand moderate; market weak.
Eastern Shore, Va, Cobblers, u. S. No. l.,
boat receipts, stave barrels, $2@2.10;
fair quality, $1.75; 1OO-pound sacks, $40
Ito: few higher.
TOmatOeS-No carlot arrivals; 1 broken
car on track. Truck receipts moderate
supplies moderate: demand lgiht; mar
ket steady. Lug boxes, green, ripes
and turning, wrapped: Georgia and
6Y7 S11 lar
$1.25@1.5o; few $1.75.
2 South Carolina arrived; broken and
z unbroken cars on track. Supplies
liberal: demand moderate; market
Tom Watson,s S4-35 pounds average. SO
@65c: $3.50 pounds average. 4O@5Oc
each.
Lima Beans-supplies moderate; de-
mand slow: market weak: North Caro-
lima, bushel hampers, $1.25@2.
COrn-Supplies moderate; demand
light: market steady. North Carolina.
sacks. dozen, sugar, mostly 81.
Blackberries and Raspberries-supplies
insufficient to quote.
Spinach-Supplies moderate; demand
bushel baskets, 75@sOc;, few 81. .
Apples-Receipts moderately heavy;
best grades bringing top quotations.
Overripe Transparents sold at low as CSC
per bushel with little demand due to
hot weather. Maryland. Pennsylvania,
Virginia and Pennsylvania, U. S No. /
Transparents. ~ inch minimum, $50
Use; 2-inch minimum, 5c@$1: . inch
minimum, $1@1.25; ungraded, 50@65c;
overripe as low as Csc. Henry Clay.
u. S. No. 1, 2-inch minimum, 75@S5c;
2H-inch minimum. S5@9Oc; 2k inch
minimum, $1@1.25; ungraded, 5O@75c;
Stars. U. s. No. 1, Pinch minimum.
75@S5c; 2h-inch minimum, 9soc;
2h-inch minimum. $1.25@1.35: few $3.50.