Evening star., 1937-09-01
Washington Produce

boIiEnmg onnS nr,nt score pound uh ,e prin6 a6
1SGnf Drnfs s7 Pund tab h.' S5 market @ strong
MEAGho'se ps ism, beef a5 calves ,rssb ~
fresh hams 25: fresh skinned ham. go;
smoked hams. IS; sliced bacon. 2s; slab
bacon. 33. compound. l3; lard. lb.
e'.alo: medium. IoAaioia:o 226-s56
pounds. 10a1Oh; heavies. 9l4a9la sows,
6Ea1. stags. g. calves. 1a9.
Prices paid shippers. net, I. o, b Wash.
Agricultural Economics:
EGGS-Market Arm u S. Govern
ment graded extras. large, a cent higher.
and U. S. extras, medium, ! cent HIGHER.
Nsay fecens ns5adsd wes best
ity. 26a27: ordinary quality. 24a25. Gov
ernment graded and dated white eggs, u.
diums, 2s17; U. 8. standards, large. 27Ia.
LIVE POULTRY--Market steady at un-
changed PRICES Fowl ,eohns: eolored heavy Y
2sa2a: Delaware Crosses. 2sa2a: South
ern. 23a25: Reds, 23a25; Leghorns. 2@a24.
Broiling turkeys. 3ls pounds and up; saa
goal. 90 pair.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receivers
up TO m. today
APPLES-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track Bushel baskets. U. S. No. !, sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; market
steady; MARYLAND. Pennsylvania, Virginia
and West Virsinia. Wealthys.2i 2i.-inch MIN
imum. 60-65; 2i2-inch minimum. 65-76;
Stars. 2A-lnch minimum, 6o-65; 2lz-inch
100; Transparents. 2h4-inch minimum,
6575; 2-inch minimum $3.50; Rambos.
2l4-inch minimum, 15-s5; 2s.-inch mini
Northwestern Greenings @i2-inch mini
mum. 1885; 224-inch minimum. 90-l 90;
3,inch minimum. 1.00-1 10; Maiden Blush,
imum, 65,76: Grimes. 2h.-inch minimum,
LOO, smokehouse. 2H-inch minimum. so
CABBAGENo carlot arrivals; one
broken car on track. Truck receipts mod
crate; supplies moderate demand light'
Domestic Flat type. 1i7-bushel hampers,
40-5O; 5-peck hampers IS
ssnns sspT1 arrivals two broken
fair; market steady. New York a crates,
individually washed, 36 dozen, 2.00-2 rs,
LETTUcE--Two California arrived; six
Supplies moderate & demand fair: market market
$50: New York Eastern crates, Big Bos-
ton type: dozen: 1.oo-1.25.
fair market steady. 5Opound sacks, Yel-
PEACHES Supplies moderate: demand
fsir markH, kfts about steaay nirsinia oushel
minimum, ] .o0-l 20 poorer, rs. 2-inch
minimum. 75-l 90: poorer, so: Hales U.
S. No, |, ,9i,4,al2 inches, .35-l so; Mary
land. bushel baskets ElbertaS. U. S. No. /,
2-.i4 inches. mostly SOL 90, few higher;
Hsles' U S. No; l: ah..insh minimum -
bnsbe Neg 5sEssy
"a. inches. 5o-s5.
PEAS-One Idaho arrived; two broken
moderate; demand moderate; market
osiosdo Bu:hel AS wssbnon 5 eo
Potato Prices Weaken.
POTATOES-One Idaho arrived: one un-
crate: supplies moderate demand fair;
Ss,., market slightly Ssaker ioo-pound SACKS
sWEET f nfse PoTAToEsWfruek receipts
moderate; supplies moderate: demand fair:
bshs ssssess Ysov Ysms
higher; Nancy Halls, .: 9. No. !; 1.15-l rs;
Maryland bushel baskets Goldens, U. s.
MAIrhMoss NE Supplies n9as5.ts
ious @ varieties, selects. ao.ooos5. 90; primes.
s.oo-15.OO; culls, 5.oO-s; 90; truck re-
eens ss,Ds ;tTsss sales seo Tom 5oeo
LIMA BEAMS Supplies fairly liberal;
demand fair; market weaker Long Island
ind sd Pennsyiv,nia o6 6uShsl baskets LOO
SNAP BEANs-supplies liberal; demand
fair: market ct. weaker Pennsylvania and
virsinis. SSshei hampers, green. nat
cucuMBERsNsupplies moderate: de-
% and Pennaylvania A1 bushe aqs Baskets " 6oa5 9ie
HoNEYDEWs--No carlot arrivals: five
broken cars on track: Supplies moderate;
Jumbo crates. IS to IS: i7b:e.oo: stand
ard crates. 9s and 12s 2.OO-2.25 Ari-
zona, jumbo crates ss and 9s, 1.5O-1.75:
oRANoEsWFour S W california an; .rrived
track. california boxes. 100000. as to
LEMONS boxes. No. 1, 500
$50 ;,H,r Nc; z 75o-sGo $1,000. .,o OK
sushs 2ss ed
crates. s dozen: California. 4.25; Colo
BEErSPennsylv.n as per dozen
..Ss2sn GoRs-MaF,1end' MAJ ds sacks approximately
car, One broEen .na nsF'oss ons un
boxes. Thompson seed!es: I.75-2 %;
WV Msiakss, !:oo, Teo MasSss, 1,Io'
cords, 50; 2-quart climax baskets Con-
cords, 10.
Colorado pony crates,
1bO-l75.
PEARS-one California arrived; i've
broken cars on track. California, boxes
.SySIrS cHNraLouPSsMon. = 1o Colorado arrived:
one broken and one unbroken cars on
track. California and Colorado Salmon
Meats, jumbos. 9s. 1.25; lis 1.5O; stand
ards 12s to 15s, 125.
PERSIAN MELONs-No carlot arrivals;
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