The Washington times., 1937-02-17
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices Paid shlppers-F. o. b.

WaenmktOnD
BY the .. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
EKgs-Market steady. Prices un-
changed. Current receipts 81 to 211a
cents Hennery whites, 21h to 22 cents
Government graded and dated white
eggs Net prices paid shippers F. o. B.
washington): U. S. extras, large, 23h
cents; U. s. extras, medium, 81 cents;
U. S. standards, large, 20 cents.
Live POultry-Market steady. Prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored, heavy, Is
to Is cents; leghorns, II to 13 cents
Chickens: rocks and crosses, fryers, 20
to 81 cents; broilers and roasters at a
a to 1 cent premium. Gulneas, young, 2
pounds and up, 40 cents each; under 2
pounds, % to 80 each; old guineas, 20 to
rs cents each. Turkeys: young hens, 10
to 20 cents; young Toms under 10
pounds, Is to II cents; 20 pounds and
IL cents: old Toms, II cents.
FRUITS AND VEGETBLES
Sales in large lots by original receivers
Sales to $500 A. NJ.
c. C, L. Express Arrivals
FlOrida-5 bushel baskets cucumbers
20 bushel baskets lima beans. lugs
lines, IL bushel baskets squash.
Unknown Origin-ls crates mixed vege-
tables.
Massachusetts-6 15-lb. boxes mint,
Pennsylvanfa-6S S-lb. baskets mush-
rooms.
south CarOlina--14 bushsl baskets pep
Michigan-1S 55-lb cartons rhubarb.
West Virginia. bushel baskets water
Dress.
VIrEinia-2 barrels watercress.
Apples-one Washington arrived; 1
unbrOken cars on track. Bushel baskets,
U. $. No. /: Supplies liberal; demand
light; market steady. Virginia, Dslici-
GUS 2h inches minimum, 31.5O01.65;
az inches minimum, 9l.9O; 2%
Inches minimum. S1.9O02; Golden De-
iicious: ~ inches minimum, 1850
LAO; az inches minimum, 31.75Q1.S5;
IN inches minimum, $l.S5@2; Wine
saps. "a inches minimum, $1.35 @1.60;
212 inches minimum, $175@1.9O; 2%
inches minimum, $2Q2.25; Ben Davis,
"a inches minimum, soc W$1; 2h inches
minimum, $lg "a; ~ inches min mum,
sl.25; few, $l.3j: Staymans. IN inches
minimum, sl.25Wl.35: 2h inches mini
mum, $1.5O@l l.65; "a inches minimum,
H.l5 @125; "a inches minimum, $1.35
a l.5O; ~ inches minimum, $3.50 o 1.65;
Black Twigs, 2A inches minimum, $1.25
2h inches minimum, $1.25@1.35; 2h
inches minimum. 11.5O@1;s5; Lowrys,
2A inches minimum; 81; 1;25g l;25; "a
inches minimum, $1.5O@1.65; 2% inches
minimum, $1.65@1.75. Boxes, Virginia,
West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsyl-
vania. Grimes, fancy, $l.S501.65; COM
bination extra fancy and fancy: Deli
cious, $1.75@2.25; Staymans, $1.6562.1O;
Golden Delicious $1.75D2. C grade: De-
licious. $1.6O@1.S5: Staymans, $500
lis; Colder Delicious $1.6O@1.S5.
Cabbage-Two New York, l Texas ar
rived: broken and unbroken cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
light: market steady: Florida domestic
round type, IL -bushel hampers, truck
receipts, packed loca1ly, 75c1$1; half
lettuce crates. S5c; Texas, half-lettuce
crates, domestic round type. $1.15; New
York, 5O-pound sacks Danish type, 500
65 cents.
Carrots-One California arrived: 2
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. California. Western lettuce
crates, .s2:75; Texas, half-lettuce crates,
kets, topped washed, 81.
CauliflOwer-No carlot arrivals;
broken car on track. Supplies light;
Celery-One Florida arrived; broken
and l unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
Florida, 10-inch crates, individually
washed and preceded, 4-1O dozen, S2.76@
Lettuce-No carlot arrivals: 6 broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate: de-
mand light: market steady. Califor-
MIA. Western crates 1ceber! type s
OniOns-No carlot arrivals; 1 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
5O-lb sacks L. s. No. /: Michigan and
New York, YeIlows 81 so; Colorado, Val
Peas. Cucumbera. Okra and Squash
Practically no supplies on the market.