Evening star., 1937-09-24
Washington Produce

BUTTER-92 score. pound prints. 3s:
HpoTnd prints 49, tub 81 90 score scors'
1-pound prints, 81: l4-pound prints. 3s;
tub, 36 market strong.
veal. ~: Fall lamb. "a; sows. -; fresh
Tesh M bams r05sa @5 PSIf fssh s2nnsd hsm
smoked hams. IS; sliced bacon. -; slab
bacon. 80 compound. l2la; lard, IA.
LIVE sTOCK-Pies. 1oelOA: light hogs,
pounds. 7iaaiI: 36o:aoo pounds. loal01.;
Prices paid shippers. net fob. Wash.
ington; by, the United States Bureau OF
Agricultural Economics:
EGGs-Market about steady at un,
changed prices: Government graded and
dated eggs. whites, U. S. extras, large 3s 2;
u s. extras mediums 29ha; y s. sSis,nss stsnd
24l2; nearby uneraded eggs. current re-
ceipts. 2425; whites. -c9-3l.
prices unchansed; fowl, colored. heavy, ls-
-; No. IS 1914: Leghorns. l4-l5;
$3.50: Delaware Bas ar, crosses s.s s99thern,
keys. hens. 10 to II pounds, %; toms J. 4
to IL pounds. u; broiline turkeys, 3l2
over. GOAL 90 pair; under pounds. 10s
so pair.
Fruits and Vegetables.
EdiSo III lhi iOlo w lcttAfcis
APPLEsEone Washington arrived. one
unbroken car on track. Bushels, supplies
land. Virginia. Pennsylvania and West
Virginia, U. S. No. l. Wealthy. 2h-inch
minimum. 5000: 2l2-inch minimum; 65-
2i2-inch minimum. 75as5; 294-inch min
imum' $500; J9nathans, 2i4-inch mini
ss4-inch minimum ao-i 90: Delicious ii 2l.,
inch minimum 60-75; 2la-inch minimum,
I.o0-1.I5: 2s. Inch minimum I.l5-1.a .a5:
mnm so65 nch minnm 5ss ma
:i-inch minimum. 90-l 90; Mcintosh. 2la-
inch minimum 6o-65: 2l2-inch minimum.
2s4-inch minimum. $500: 3-inch min
jmum. mostly around 90: Kings, 2L-inch
minimum, 1880; .l2-inch minimum: 60
65; 2a4-inch minimum 1915; Winter
Bananas 2ia-inch minimum 60-65: 2s4-
inch minimum. 75-s5: Bonums, 2-inch
minimum. 40: 2i.-inch minimum. 5000;
Delicious combination extra fancy and
cABBAcEIone virsinia arrived: no
supplies moderate; demand light: market
weak. Pennsylvania. 5-peck hampers. do
mest,e; Ms. r9nnd wan. type s519o: Eed esbbaes.
CELERY-No carlot arrivals: two broken
as nss qaSokeh ssns on & Ta'k
steady. New York. q crates. washed. 3-6
dozen. 200; few, 2.25.
LETTUCE-One California arrived: five
broken and four unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate, demand slow. market
weak. California. Western crates. Iceberg
arrived, three unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate, Demand slow. market
sacks, yellows, U. S. No. !, Isl .25;. most
ly LIS. Idaho, 50-pound sacks, Valen-
eias pEScsEsHo q 81 80 car1ol 4G1 so s1rva,s
ken car on track; truck receipts moderate.
supplies moderate. Demand slow, market
g. s. Ne New YSTs Sashs mnma 9nsksts & ESfTss o
New Jersey. bushel baskets, Elbertas, u s.
No / 2t4,inch minimum. fair condition.
No. /. 2-inch minimum. SOL 10: 2i4-
inch minimum. 1.75-2 100: Maryland. bushel
baskets, ElbertaS. y. S. No. l, 214-inch
PEAS--No carlot arrivals: four broken
ears ears on track. Supplies moderate. Demand
pers, Telephones 225-2.T5.
Potato Prices Weaker.
POTATOEs-No carlot arrivals. one un-
Demand Demand light; market slightly :, weaker
ssna ssy T. SO fe" a5 90 penhSy- IdsSo
,no-pound 10 ID sacks Russet Burbanks' U. S.
SWEET POTATOES Es-supplies moderate.
bushel baskets Goldens. u S. No. J. 90:
North Carolina. bushel baskets. Jersey
HoNEYDEws-No carlot arrivals. thre.
Supplies Demsnd light market
cARRoTsMNoi carlot arrivals. one bro
mand light. market STEADY California,
Western lettuce crates. punched, 375:
Ohio. bushel baskets topped, washed, 65-
Donr eylu 10 h,,,,o
sPINACH--No carlot arrivals and no
cars cars on . track; truck receipts light. Sup
kets. SAVOY type. i 'oO-1 s5; mostly 100:
Ohio. 2-ouart baskets, 75.
mand slow: market steady. Delaware.
2-quart climax baskets Concords. 12 12-
quart climax baskets Concords. 35-40:
MIXED vEGETABLEs-one California
arrived: four broken and one unbroken
port make read five broken cars on track.
= LIMA ,B.E.ANs-supplieS very light: de-
Long Island. bushel hampers. a.75-3,s5:
SNAP BEANs-supplies light, demand
smpers fom masst Roand itesd srnses Marynd m eua s
'OeSS51ls :, ,OecSuSo5U1lMsBaERg77supplles light: demand
CAULIFLOWER-No carlot arrivals:
two broken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate: demand light market steady. Colo
rado. crates. l.75-l.s5. Long Island.
ORANGES-Three California arrived:
five broken and five unbroken cars on
track, California, boxes. 4.25-6.50. as
to grade and size
= LEM california, boxes. No. l.. g. 90
$50. No. ,. 1.50-S.O0.
. GRAPEFRUfT-Florida. boxes. 2.75-
CANTALOUPES- Colorado. Pink Meats,
Jumbo crates. all sizes 15-1.00: standard
mats. 12s and 15s. S5-1 90.
HONEYBALLsSICalif Jumbo crates,
27s. 2.75: 36s and ASS 800: standards.
45s. $50
PEARs-No carlot arrivals, one broken
car on track. New York. bushel baskets
Bartletts U. 8. No. 1, 1.50-2. 90: Seckels
y. S. No. l, $4,000; Anious U. S. No l.
1851 80. California. boxes, Mountain
Bartletts, 2.25-2 so.
ToMATOES-Delaware, 12-quart climax
baskets, 50-15.
RoCCoLI-Colorado crates, 2.o5
Pennsylvania and New Jersey, bushel
crates 1.b0.
CELERY cABBAGE-ohio, 1e-ouart
BEETs-Pennsylvania, $3.50 per dozen
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