The Washington times., 1937-07-06
Washington Produce

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EGG AND LIVE POULTRY
(Prices paid shippers-Net #. o. B.
Washington
~ the U. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics.
EggS-Market full steady and prices
unchanged Current receipts 20 to Il
cents; hennery whites, 21ls to 22h
white eggs: U. s. extras, large, 20 cents;
u. s. extras. mediums, 241a cents; U. S.
standards, large, 241s cents:
Live POultry-Market unchanged with
prices nominal. Receipts light. Fowl:
Colored. heavy, 16 to II cents; few at
1S cents; No. 2's. 13 cents; leghorns,
IL to II cents: No. 2's, 10 cents; roos-
ters, 10 cents. Chicken: Crosses, 20 to 81
cents: rocks, Virginia, II to % cents;
1eghorns, . lbs, IS cents; less than 2
abs. Is cents. Turkeys: Old hens, 1S to
II cents: old toms, 1S to IA cents.
L. c. L. Express Receipts
DeIaware-2O Crates asparagus.
FlOrida-56 Lugs aVocados; So bushel
baskets eggplant; 1O5 lugs lines; %
lugs mangoes; rs bushel baskets okra;
81 bushel baskets peppers.
., CalifOrnia-S6 Lugs avocados; $50 12-
lb boxes figs.
South CarOliRa-s6 Crates cantaloups;
ass bushel baskets cucumbers; 1901
11O S0-lb. crates tomatoes.
Virginia-113 Bushel baskets cucum-
bers.
huckleberries 81 bushel baskets lima
beans; S6 24-quart crates blackberries;
601a bushel baskets peaches; IS bushel
baskets peaches; SO bushel baskets
squash.
Texas-5O 23-pound lugs lines; rs
bushel crates lines.
Unknown Origin-41 crates mixed veg
Otables.
PennsyIvanla--12O s-lb. baskets mush-
rooms
TenneSsee-2s "a bushsl baskets okra.
Asparagus-Truck receipts light; sup
plies light; demand light; market
steady. New Jersey. pyramid crates,
dozen punches, extra colossal. s2Q225;
ware, pyramid crates. dozen punches.
extra colossal $2@2.25; small size, $1:25.
Cantaloups-SeVen California, Ari-
Eona arrived; / car diverted; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Truck
receipts moderate: supplies moderate;
demand moderate; market steady. Cali
fornia. Salmon Meats. jumbos ASS. $2,76
$S; jumbos Ass. $35O@3.75; jumbo flats,
s. ST. Georgia and South Garolins
@sI.5O; poor condition. 26@5Oc.
HOneydews-No carlot arrivals:
broken cars on track. Supplies light; de-
mand light; market steady. California,
HOneybaIls-No carlot arrivals:
broken car on track. Supplies light; de-
mand light; market steady. California,
tumbos 86s and Ass, s4Q4.5O.
moderate; market steady. California,
Jumbo crates IS to 12s, $1,75@2.
Celery-No carIot arrivals; l broken
mand light; market slightly, wtaker.
washed, S-S dozen, $3@325. few $3.50.
New jersey n crates. 81 dozen. sS25@
Lettuce-Fiur Cal. N. Y. arrived;
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demasd light: mar
crates. Iceberg type. 5-dozen. $S.5O@4
New York. eastern crates, Big Boston
type, t2-dozen. 6O@75c.
OniSps-No Carlot arrivals; cars
on track. Supplies light; demand light;
farket steady. New Jersey and Eastern
Shore. Nd, 5O-pound sacks, Yellows.
u. s: No. !, s11O@1.15: u.,..
cars on track. Truck receipts light;
supplies light: defand light; arket
ateamdy. North Carolina, u bushel
baskets. Early Rose, L. s. No. l. IL
inch minimum, mostly around soc: Car
mans. U. s. No. 1. 2-2A inches, 81 q i ,25;
bushel baskets Hileys U: S. No. l. 2-2A
inches: s2;5O@S; a b9shel baskets Hi
Golden Jubilee, bushel baskets. 2-2A
inches. $2.5O@3.
Peas-One Colorado, l Idaho, 1 Cali
fornia arrived; 5 broken and unoroken
cars on track Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. California.
busheI hampers, Telephones, 02.90
POtatOes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Boat receipts equivalent to
cars, Eastern Shore, Va. Supplies very
light: demand moderate; market slightly
stronger. North Carolina, Cobblers, U. s.
No. 1. staVe barrels, 81; 100-pound sacks.
$1.10@1.15; few SIPS.
TomatOes-Eight Tennessee, Georgia
arrived 2 broken and unbroken cars
on track, Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate; demand light; market
steady. Lug boxes, green, ripes and
turning, wrapped, 6xS and larger; South
Carolina, $1.25@1,6o; Tennessee, s1.759
1905 North Carolina. u a-bushel baskets,
$1@1.95; bushel baskets, S1.75@2.5O:
nearby sections, bushels. $225@3.
WatermelOns-Two Florida; George
arrived 3 broken and 4 unbroken cars
on track. Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate; demand light: market
steady. Florida and Georgia, Tom WatE
sons, 35 pounds average, 7S@Soc; 3O-32
pounds average, 5O@60c; 1928 pounds
average, 4O@50c each.
Lima Beans-Supplies very light; de-
dmand moderate; market steady. South
Carolina. bushel hampers, $2.5O@265
COrn-Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate demand light; market
weak.
North CarOIina-Standard crates most
ly around ST. sacks. 5-dozen. 75c&$l.
RaspberrieS-Supplies light: demand
light; market steady. Maryland, Black
cans, 1o@12!sc per quart
Spinach-Supplies light: demand light:
market steady. Pennsylvania. bushel
baskets S5@9Oc.
Oranges-Five California arrived; 3
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
California, boxes, $S.75@5, as to grade
and size.
LemOns-California boxes No /, $6.75
OF: No. 3 $5.50@6. as to size.
Limes-Florida, As bushel boxes $3.50
@S; u bushel boxes, $1.25@1.75; bushel
baskets, 1904.
Cabbage-One Virginia arrived: I un-
broken car on track. Pennsylvania, s.
peck hampers. Round type. 75@s5c.
Beets-PennsyIvania, 250SOc per dozen
punches
BroooOli-Pennsylvania crates. s1.75.
carrOts-Pennsylvania, 40@5oc per
dozen punches.
squash-Nearby y bushel hampers,
Cucumbers-Eastern Shore Maryland,
bushel baskets, 75c@S1.
Okra-Florida. bushel hampers, $3.50
EgEpIant-FIorida. bushel hampers,
81: a bushel crates. S1.5O.
HueRIeherFies-North Carolina, log
a6c per quart.