The Washington times., 1937-03-16
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
(Prices paid shippers-Net r. o. b.

prices paid shippers-Net r. o. B.
WashingtOn(
BY the q. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs = Market generally steady to
firm. U. s. Government graded extras,
large, Nc higher and U. S. standards
Nc higher. Receipts slowed up by
the snow but supplies fully ample. Cur
rent receipts, 21@2lhc; hennery whites,
dated white eggs met prices paid ship
pers. (. o. b. Washington): U. s. extras,
large, 25hc; u. s. extras. mediums, 21c (;
U. s. standards, large, 2Sc.
unchanged. Fowl: Colorsd. heavy, 15
@1Sc: LeghOrns, 11@13c. Chickens:
Rocks and crosses, under 3 pounds, 20
022c; over pounds, 23c. Guineas.
young, 2 pounds and up, 40c each: under
2 pounds, 250SOc, each; old guineas' 20
@20c; young toms, under 10 pounds,
16917c; 20 pounds and over, 15c; No.
%, 12c: old hens. 14c; old toms, 40.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots BY Original
Receivers
L. O. L. EXPRESS ARRIVALS
CalifOrnia-2O crates asparagus; 3s
lugs avocados.
south CarOlina-17 crates asparagus.
El0rl0A-5 DuSnel DaSkelB
81 5-pack baskets lettuce, 81 lugs lines,
121h bushel crates pappers, ~ bushel
baskets snap beans. ~ S-lb. baskets
tomatoes.
North Carolina-2I 5-peck baskets let
tuce, 10 busheI baskets radishes.
Unknown Origin-12 crates mixed
Pennsyivania-124 alb. baskets mush-
MIchiRan-45 5s-Ib. cartons rhubarb.
OhiO-12 -0-lb. baskets hothouss to-
matoes.
ADpIes-one Washington arrived; un-
broken cars on track. Supplies moderate !:
demand moderate; market steady. Bushel
baskets, U. s. No. l, Virginia Staymans
minimum SI.600I.S5; * inch minimum,
S1.66@I.75; overrlpe and scalded stock,
showing decay all sizes. 81 @l.Sb Yorks,
az inch minimum, $1.25 1856; "a inch
mum. sl.s59i.75: showing scSld and
decay, s1@1.35. Canos. ~ inch mini
mum, S1@115; 2h inch minimum,
$1.2501.S5; 2% inch minimum, $l:S5 q
lao; showing scald: Sc9n Black
IN inch minimum, S1.5O@1.Sb; ~ inch
minimum, $1.65@1.7h; showing scald all
sizes, S1@i.s5. Winesaps, inch mini
mum, $1.35@1.4O; "a inch minimum,
) inch minimum, S225@235; U. S.
Utility, $1.1O@1.75, as to size. Delicious,
Hinch minimum, 1873: "a inch mini
mum. $2.15@2.25; ~ inch minimum.
s2:25@2;s5 y: 8 Utility ~ ~ inch nHih,Innd mini
S1.5O@I65; 2% inch minimum, &1.6s q
1.75. Golden Delicious, IN inch mini
mum. S1.5O01.S5; AZ inch minimum.
12@2.16; 20 inch minimum. s2:25 o. ,S6 I:
u. 81 Utility, 31.4O@1.76. as to size. Para
gons, IN inch minimum, $1.2501.S5:
2h inch minimum, $1.50@1.6O; TX inch
minimum, $1.S5 OILS; ) inch minimum.
$1.75 @1.S5; scalded stock all sizes, SIC
Virginia and West virginia, combination
extra fancy and fancy: Delicious, $3.50
$50; staymas, $1.S692.25; Paragons,
$1.75@2. C grade: Delicious, $1.75@2:
2.S5. c grade, $1.S5@2; staymans fancy.
S1.S6 92:26. grade. S1.76@2; Lowrys
Cabbage - One Florida arrived; .
broken and l unbrOken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate
market steady. Domestic Round type:
Florida, IL bushel hampers, freight and
truck receipts. packed locally. s1.25;
5O-lb. sacks Danish type, 7O@7Oc.
CarrOts-No carIot arrivals; 2 broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Western
lettuce crates: Texas $2.75; California.
$2.s59S; Texas. bushel baskets, 31.5O
01.65
CaulifIOwer NO carlot arrivals;
broken cars on track. Supplies moder.
ate: demand moderate; market steady.
California, crates, S1.75.
CeleRy-Two Florida arrived; 8 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market dull
Florida, 1O-inch crates, individually
washed and preceded, $40 dozen, $s.25 q
$50 few higher.
Lettuce-No carlot arrivals: 4 broken
and ! unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
stronger. California, Western-crates, Ice.
berg type, 5-dozen, $6@6.25, fair condi-
tion, $3.50; S-dozen. $5.25 @5.5O; fair con-
dition, IS.
Onions-No carlot arrivals: 2 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. 50-lb. sacks, U. S. No. l.:
Michigan and New York. yellows, $1.25
@1.35; Colorado Valencias, inches and
larger, $1.S5@1.SO.
POtatOes-One Florida, I Maine. 6
broken andA12 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate: /:
market steady. 1OO-lb. sacks. U. s. No.
l: Maine. Green Mountains, $3.50
2.75; New York. round whites, $3.50:
Pennsylvania, Russet Rurals, $2.4O@2.50;
Idaho, Russet Burbanks, $4@4.26; Flor
ida, bushel crates Bliss Triumphs. U. 8.
No. l. $2.25.
spinach-six Texas arrived; 4 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. Texas, bushel baskets. S5@ @90c.
Strawberries-No carlot arrivals! no
trek. Truck receipts light; suppl