The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-09-21
prices paid shippers-Net fob.
WASHINGTON
BY the q. S. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics,

"AShANulON
By the q. S. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics.
Eggs-Market full steady to firm
Prices mostly \ to 1c higher. Receipts
very light. Government graded and
dated eggs: Whites: U. S. Extras. large,
SShc; U. S. Extras. mediums, 2915c; U.
S. Standards, large. 3119c; U. S. Stand
ards. mediums, 241ac. Nearby ungraded
eggs: Current receipts. 24925c; Whites,
29631c.
Live POultry-Market quiet. Receipts
light as receivers have sufficient supply
on hand for a light demand Fowl:
Colored, heavy. 10000; No. 2's. 1870
lac; Leghorns, 14@15c; BOOSTERS, 100
12c. Chickens: Virginia Rocks. ESQ 3Oc:
Delaware Crosses, 2S@2sc; Southern,
2Sc; Reds. 23G25c: Leghorns. 22M 24c.
Turkeys: Hens. 10 to - lbs. 23c: Toms.
- to Is lbs, 21c: brpIing turkeys, 81
lbs. and up 2Oc. Guneas. lbs. and
over. 9OcMS pair: under lbs. 700
soc a pair.
L. c. L. EXPRESS RECEIPTS AT
Washington
F1Orida-44 Tugs lines % Tugs
avocadoes. IL baskets okra.
North CarOlina-3613 bushel baskets
okra.
Tennessee-1O1s bushel baskets okra.
Virginia. barrels watercress.
West Virginia-7 boxes watercress.
PennsyIvania-176 baskets mushrooms.
CalifOrnia-4S boxes figs.
Origin UnknOwn-15 crates mixed
vegetables.
APPLEs-No carlot arrivals, 1 car on
tract. Supplies moderate. Demand light
market steady. Bushels-Maryland
U. S No. 1, Wealthys 2A-inch minimum,
5O@65c: 2h-inch minimum. 75@S5c;
Grimes. A-inch minimum. 6O665c: 21a-
inch minimum. rs q 90c; 2-inch minimum,
s9@Sl Delicious "It iOs' ? inch minimum.
2%-inch minimum, s1.25@1.5O: Jona-
thans, 2H-inch minimums. 5O@6Oc; EN-
inch minimum, 75@S5c; Mcintosh, "a
inch minimum, IS a 65c; 2h-inch mini
mum. 9Oc6$l; Northwestern Greetings
2lE-inch minimum. soc; 2%-inch mini
mum, 75GS5c Rambos, 21a-inch mini
mum. 65075c; 2%-inch minimum, IS a
soc; 3-inch minimum, 81 a Ito! Bonums.
Pinch minimum, 400 soc; "a inch mini
mum, 50d65c: 21a-inch minimum, 75@
S5c. Boxes Observation-Disclosures, extra
fancy and fancy, $1.5O@2; c grade.
$125@l.50! Mcintosh fancy, 1880
1:75; Grimes fancy, $1.25@1.75 as to
size.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track: truck receipts moderate. Sup
plies moderate. Demand light, market
steady. Pennsylvania, 5-peck hampers
Domestic Round type. s5c a 81 New York
50-lb. sacks Domestic Round type. 60
q 75c.
Celery-No carlot arrivals broken
and / unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate. Demand light. market steady.
New York. % crates in the rough. $1.75;
II crates washed 3-6 dozen. S262.25.
Lettuce-No Carlot arrivals: 2 broken
and 3 unbrcken cars on track. Supplies
moderate. Demand slow. market weak.
California, western crates, 5 dozen, $3.50
a..
OniOns-One Minnesota, New York
arrived; 1 broken and 8 unbroken cars
on track. Supplies moderate. Demand
light, market steady. Indiana, Minnesota
and New York. 5O-lb. sacks FELLOWS U.
S. No. /. $1.1O61.15; Idaho 50-lb. sacks
Valencias U. S. No. 1, $1.25@1.5O.
Peaches-No carlot arrivals: 2 broken
cars on track. Supplies light demand
light: market steady. Maryland. bushel
baskets EIbertas U. S. No. /. ~ inch
minimum, $1@1.5o; mostly around $1.25.
Pennsylvania, bushel baskets Elbertas.
U. S. No. 1, 2A-nch minimum, $1.25 q
$50: bushel crates, 2A-inch minimum,
$1.65@1.75.
Peas-One California, New Mexico ar
rived, 2 broken and unbroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand light;