The Washington times., 1937-01-08
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
(Pricaa Paid Shippera-Net II. o. =

prices Paid Shippers-Net +. o. ,.
Washington
BY the o. s. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics.
EgEs-Market irregular; prices y cent
lower on Government graded u. s. ex-
tras, medium, but all others unchanged.
Receipts increasing and supplies &C
cumulating. Current receipts, $50 26c
hennery whites, 9S@27c. Government
graded and dated white eggs (net prices
paid shippers, F. o. B. Washington) !:
U. S. extras, large, 2shc; U. s. extras,
medium, 26c; U, s. standards large, csc.
Live POultry-Market generally quiet
and steady. Fowl: Colored, heavy, leo
1Sc; leghorns, sol Chickens: Vir-
ginia rocks, broilers and fryers, 1S9 2Oc;
Delaware crosses, 10000. Guineas
young 2 lbs. and up, 4Oc each; under 2
lbs. 25@30c each; old guineas, 20@25c
each. Turkeys: Young hens, 17Q20c;
young toms, under 10 lbs, 17c; 20 lbs.
and over. 15c; No. rs, 12c; old hens, lac;
old toms, 14c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to $500 A. NJ.
L. C. L. Express
FIorida-54 Iugs avocados; 2SO 5-peck
hampers lettuce: 25 lugs lines; IL bushel
baskets okra; 81 bushel baskets green
peas: 36 bushel baskets peppers; 2 S2-
quart refrigerators strawberries; so s.
pound baskets tomatoes.
CalifOrnia-36 lugs avocados.
North CarOlina-42 crates broccoli.
Pennsylvania-125 three-pound baskets
mushrooms.
Unknown Origin-A crates mixed vege-
tables.
Mlchigan-4O 5s-pound cartons rhu-
Virginia--Fivs barrels watercress.
AppIes-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand light;
/: Virginia, staymans, 2h-inch mini
mum, $1.10@1.15; 2h-inch minimum,
$1.50@1.60: 2%-inch minimum, $500
1.65; S-inch minimum, $1.65@1.75;
Grimes, 2A-inch minimum, $1,000 1.15;
IN inch minimum, S1.2501.35; 2%-inch
65c@1.00; Yorks, 2K-inch minimum,
$1.00@1.15; 2k-inch minimum, 1880
1.50; 2%-inch minimum, S1.5O@160;
Utility, all sizes, 75c@1.25; Black Twigs,
minimum, S1.25@1.s5; 2%-inch mini
mum, $1.40q1.5O; S-inch minimum, $3.50
@1.65; Utility, all sizes, 75c@1.25; De-
licious,. A-inch minimum, S1.4O al. so;
21s Inch minimum, $1.75@1.S5; tx %-inch
minimum. s2.OO@2.10: Golden Delicious
= - V4'SO w 100,
minimum, $1.65@1.75; 2h-inch mini
mum, $1.5O@1.S0: Jonathans, K-inch
minimum, $1.15@1.25; 2la-inch mini
mum, s1.35 also: Timber Twigs, AZ
inch minimum, 9Oc q 100: 2h-inch mini
mum, s1.25@1.SS; Boxes and cartons:
Maryland. Pennsylvania and Virginia
Combination Extra Fancy and Fancy:
Delicious, $1.7S@2.25: Staymans. $3.50
@2.O0; Grimes. $1.5O01.65. as to size;
Grade: Delicious. $1.50@1.75; Stay
mans, $1.35@1.6O, as to size.
Cabbage-One Florida, 1 New York,
I South Carolina arrived; broken and
6 unbroken cars on track Truck receipts
liberal; supplies liberal; demand slow;
market dull. South Carolina, 1h-bushel
hampers, pointed type. freight receipts,
800: truck receipts, packed locally, 50
@75c; Florida, 1h-bushel hampers
pointed type, truck receipts, 90c 100:
New York, 5O-pound sacks domestic
round type, 70c.
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals: broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. California,
Western lettuce crates. 6-dozen, S2.25@
2.75.
CaulifIOwer One California arrived;
4 broken and 1 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. California, crates, $1.50.
Celery-Two California arrived: / bro
ken and unbroken cars on track Sup
plies moderate; demand light; market