The Washington times., 1937-02-02
Washington Produce
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices Paid Shippers-Net F. o. b.
Washington


BY the U. s. Bureau of Agriculture
Economics
EgRs-Market irregular. U. s. Cow
ernment graded eggs 1ac lower, but
other grades unchanged. Current re-
ceipts 2162 hennery whites 22GD 23c ;
Government graded and dated white
eggs met price paid shippers f. o. h.
U. S. extras medium, 21 nc; U. S. stand
ards, large 23C.
Live POuItry-Market full steady at
unchanged prices. Fowl Colored. neavy,
16@1Sc; leghorns, 1O912c. Chicknse:
Virginia rocks, broilers and fryers $50
21c; Delaware crosses, 1SG zoe. Guineas
young, lbs. and up, 4Oc each under
lbs, 250 3Oc each; old guineas. 20 q 25c
each. Turkeys: Young hens. 1SQI9c;
young toms, under 10 lbs. 159 16c; 20
lbs and over, 15c; No. 2s Ice; old hens,
lac; old toms, lac.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to 8 A. NJ.
L. c. l.. Express Arrivals
CalifOrnia-75 lugs avocados
FlOrida-1O crates kumquats; % bushel
baskets peppers.
Unknown Origin-34 crates mixed veg
etables
Pennsylvania-124 3-b. baskets mush-
rooms.
south CarOIina-24 bushel crates rad
ishes.
Michigan-44 55-lb. cartons rhubarb.
Virginia. barrels waterCress.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track Supplies moderate: demand mod
crate; market steady. Bushel baskets U.
S. No. l, Virginia, Delicious, "a inch
minimum, $14O@1.5O; 21a-inch mini
mum, $1.65m1.75; 2% inch minimum,
$1.S5 az: Wnesaps, 2A-inch minimum,
'$1.35 @1.50; 2h-inch minimum, $1.6O@
lis; Inch minimum, $1.7501.S5;
Jonathans, 2A-inch minimum, 81 lilo;
2h-inch minimum, S1.35 @14O; Baldwins
and Hubbardstons, 2-inch minimum, IS a
S5c; "a inch minimum, $1.1o q lbs; az
inch minimum, $1.35; Grimes, 2h-inch
minimum, 9Oc @$1; 2h-inch minium,
$1.35; "a inch inimum, S1.S5 @ so;
Black Twigs, 2H-inch minimum, $40
1.1O; 2ia-inch minimum. $1.35 2%-inch
minimum. $13501.5O; 3-inch minimum,
$1.5O1 1.65; Yorks. "a inch minimum.
90C m$1; 2h h-inch minimum, $1.35 a 40;
%-inch minimum, 5O@1.6O; Golden
Delicious 2A inch minimum, $1.25 a /. 35;
21s-inCh minimum. $1.6O@1.65; 2$-inCh
minimum, $1.75@1.9O: Ben Davis. "a
inch minimum, rs a s5C; 2h-inch mini
mum. $1@1.10; 2% inch minimum, Sl.1O
@1.25; Timber Twigs, 2N-inch minimum,
90c a 81; 21s-inCh minimum, $1.25 a ]. 50;
Senators, 2-inch minimum, IS a S5c; az
inch minimum. 15m1.25; 2h-inch min
imum, $1.35. Boxes or cartons. Virginia,
West Virginia and Pennsylvania, COM
bination extras fancy and fancy, Stay
mans. $1.65 G2.10, Delicious. $1.75 @2.25;
Golden Delicious, $1.75@2.25; c Grade,
Staymans, $140G1.65 Delicious. 500
1.65: Golden Delicious, $40 a 1.65;
Grimes, fancy, $1.4O61.65.
POtatOes-One Florida. Maine New
York. 1 Pennsylvania arrived; 3 broken
and II unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate: market
steady. 10O-pound sacks u. s. No ]:
Maine. Green Mountains. $2.S5@S: New
York, Round Whites, sass; truck re-
ceipts, $3.50: Pennsylvania, 1OC-pound
sacks. Russet Rurals. unclassified. $3.50
02.6O: Idaho, 10O-pound sacks. Russet
Burbanks, U. S. No 1, 81. fair quality,
1915; Florida, bushel crates Bliss Fri
umphs,, U. S. No l, 50.
Celery-One Florida arrived: 6 broken
and 2 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. Florida. 1O-inch crates, indi-
vidually washed and preceded 3-lo
dozen, s2@2.25, fair quality, $3.50; ks.
$3.50; California, Y crates, individually
washed and preceded. $2.25@25O
CauliflOWer-No Carlot arrivals;
broken cars on track. Supplies moder-
ate; demand moderate: market steady.
California crates $2.25, few higher.
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals; l broken
and l unbroken cars on track Supplies
moderate; demand moderate: market
steady Texas, half-lettuce crates,
punched, $1.5001.60; California. Western
lettuce crates, s2.75; Pennsylvania.
bushel baskets, topped, washed. $1@1.t0
Cabbage-One Florida arrived; l car