The Washington times., 1937-03-24
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shOppers-Net fob. ID. g.
By the U. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economies

prices paid shOppeFs-Net 1'o'O' D' VI
BY the U. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economies
EEgs-Market irregular. U. s. Govern
ment graded extras, large, h[cent Io"er,
hut mediums up u cent. Current re-
ceipts, 21h @22c; hennery whites, ~ q
23c Government graded and dated Whlte
eggs (net prices paid shippers, 10 o.
Washington: U: s; Extras; soL large II IS s.
Standards large, FAC.
live Poultry-Market steady at an
changed prices. Good demand for tur-
keys for Easter. Fowl: Colored; heavy.
iS6 2Oc; Leghorns, 13@15c. Chickens:
Rocks and crosses, all sizes, 22g 24c;
Leghorns, IN pounds and up, ZoV[he &c
Guineas. young, 2 pounds and up, ave
each; under pounds, 25Q SGc eaCn :
lie; No. 2s, 12c; old hens, l5@ l'c'
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original
Receivers
Sales to A. NJ.
L. c. L. Express Arrivals
CaIifornia-22 crates asparagus s.
lugs avocados.
south Carolina-2S crates asparagus.
FIoFida-29 bushel baskets cucumbers,
AZ 5-peck baskets lettuce; IA busheI
baskets lettuce. IA bushel baskets 5
parsley. 86 1h-bushel crates peppers, II
bushel squash, 54 S-lb. baskets tomatoes
Unknown Origin-22 crates mixed Vege-
" PPennsyIvanIa-12O S-lb. baskets mush-
North Carolina-16 bushel baskets rad
ishes, IS bushel baskets turnlp greens
Michigan--54 55-lb. cartons rhuOarD'
AppIes-One Washington arrived;
unbroken car on track. supplies moo
crate; demand moderate; market apou'
7
Virginia, Staymans, 2A-inch minimum \.
$1.35@1.5O: 21A-inch minimum, $1:6S q
i.75: 2%-inch minimum, $1.75 a !.So
Yorks, 2h-inch minimum, $500 "a l.Oo
IN inch minimum. i:65 q l:75 PsIagonSt ara iDnt
minimum, S1.6O@1.75; S-inch minimum
$1,7561.S5; Ganos, 2A inch minimum
81: 21a inch minimum, $1.35; ~ linen
minimum. $1.35@ 1.5O; Lowrys. 2ta-inch
minimum $1.5O@1.65 2N-inch minimum
s1.65: few, $1.75; Winesaps. 2A-incf
minimum, $1.75; 21a-inch minimum SlcSS %
az; 22 inch minimum, $2.lo a 20
Black Twigs. 21A-inch minimum. $l:5o g
1.65; 2%-inch minimum. $1.65 a l.LS; D.
inch minimum, $1.75 @1.s5; boxes: Mary,
land. Pennsylvania. Virginia and Wes'
virginia, fancy, Staymans 1.S5@2.2b
Delicious, $2.2562.5O; Romes. $1.S5 q
225; Paragons, $1.65@2; as to size; [
Grade: Staymans, $1.65@1.S5; Delicious
$19O@2.25; Paragons, $1.50 Q1,76. as to
size.
Asparagus-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies very light; demand
light; market steady. South Carolina
pyramid crates, dozen punches, Colossal,
s4@45O: fancy, $3@S.50; choice, $3.50
o.. poorer, 81.
Potatoes = Four Maine arrived; 7
broken and 10 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. 10O-pound sacks, U. S. No.
/: Maine. Green Mountains, $2.6Om 2.65,
few &2.7S; New York, Round Whites;
&2;5O@2.6O; Pennsylya a, Round
banks. mostly $4 few higher; Florida,
bushel crates Bliss Triumphs. u S. No.
/, $2@2.25; U. S. No. 2. $1.7562.
CabbaEe-One Florida arrived; 2
broken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate: demand light; market steady.
Florida. l "a -bushel hampers domestic
round type, $1.15, few $1.25.
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals; 2 broken
and 1 unbroken cars on track Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
Texas, half lettuce crates 3h dozen,
$1.25 @1.35; California, Western lettuce