The Washington times., 1937-01-29
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
(Prices paid shippers-Net FOB.
Washington
BY the L. S. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics

ECONOMIES
ERgs-Market about steady at un-
changed prices. Current receipts, 2l dD
22c; Hennery whites. 22G23C GGovern-
ment graded and dated white eggs met
prices paid shippers. FOB Washing
TOM: L. $. extras large, 24hc; U. s.
extras, mediums, 2l%c: L. s. Standards,
Live Poultry Market quiet: prices
unchanged. Fowl: coIOred. heavy, $50
1SC; LeghOrns. 10G12C. Chickens: Vir-
Delaware Crosses, 1Sd2 Guineas,
young, 2 pounds and upward, 4Oc each
under pounds, % O Soc each; old
Guineas. 90 25c each. Turkeys: young
pounds. 15d16c; 20 pounds and over,
15c; No. IS, 12c; old hens. lac; old
toms, lac
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original
Receivers
Sales to 8 A NJ.
T.. c. L. Express Arrivals
South CarOlina-3O crates asparagus
CalifOrnia-65 lugs avocados
North Carolina - % bushel baskets
broccoli.
FlOrida-27 lugs lines: 66 5-peck bas-
kets romaine; Is bushel baskets okra;
40 bushel baskets peppers; 2S l L -bushel
baspets peppers: / S2-quart refrigerator
strawberries: 62 bushel baskets snap
beans; IS 3O-pOund crates tomatoes; 4S
S-pound baskets tomatoes
Maryland-4S 3pound baskets mush-
rooms
LOuisiana-12 barrels shallots
Unknown Origin - % crates mixed
vegeta bles.
Pennsylvania - 154 S-pound baskets
mushrooms.
Virginia. barrels watercress.
AnnIaa-No n Iof rriN 1.. I
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market about steady.
Bushel baskets. U. s. No. ] Virginia.
Delicious, 2A-inch minimum. $1.4O61 so;
min nimum, $1S5@2; Winesaps. PA inch
minimum, $1.35@1,5O; 21a-inch mimi
mum, $l.6O01.75; 2%-inch minimum,
81 7501.S5; L. S. Utility 2A inch mini
mum. $1.25: 2a inch minimum. 1880
40; 2s4 inch minimum. $3.50; iona
thans, q. S. No. l, "a inch minimum, 81
@ 10; 21a-inch minimum. $1.35 G1.4O;
Baldwns. and Hubbardstons. U. s. No l,
Pinch minimum, 75@S5c; 2H inch mini
mum, $1lOG l.25; 2A-inch minimum,
Sl.35; Grimes. -. inch minimum, 9Oc@
ST. 2ia-inch minimum, $1.35: ~ inch
minimum. 1880 l.5O; scalded 75QS5c:
Black Twigs 2h- inch minimum. $1@
10; 21a-inch minimum, $135; 2% inch
minimum, sl35@1.5O; 3-inch minimum
s1.5O@1.65: scalded, 65c@$1: Yorks, 2;4-
inch minimum. 9OcG&l: ga inch mini
mum, S135 nj 40: 2%-inch minimum,
$3.50 a $50; Golden Delicious. "a inch
minimum, sl.2561.35; 2l2- inch mimi
mum. sl.6O@1.65; 2H inch minimum
$1.75 a 100; S-inch minimum, 81, few
higher; Ben Davis, 2A inch minimum.
Use S5c; 2l2-inch minimum. $101.1O;
2I inch minimum, $1.1OQ1.25: Linn ber
Twigs. 214-inch minimum. 9Oc@&1; 214-
inch minimum, s1.2561.35: Senator'S 2
inch minimum. 5cQ85c; "a Inch mini
mum, 1.1O@1.25; 2h-inch minimum,
Virginia and Pennsylvania, combination
extra fancy and fancy: Staymans. $165
a 210; Delicious, $1.75 02.25; Golden De-
licious, $1.75 @2.25: C grade. Staymans.
81 40 G1.65; Delicious. $1.5O01.65 Col
den Delicious $1.4OQ1.65; Grimes, fancy,
81 40 Od1.65.
Potatoes - One Maine arrived;
broken and unbroken cars on track.
supplies moderate; market steady. 100
pound sacks, L. s. No. l. Maine, Green
Whites $2.65; Pennsylvania 10O-pound
sacks Round Whites. $2.5O0 $50; Idaho,
Russet Burbanks, best, $3.75@4, fair
quality, &2.5o; Florida, bushel crates
Bliss Triumphs, L. s. No. l. $262.lO.
CabbaEe-No carlot arrivals; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate: market
steady. Domestic Round type: Texas,
half,lettuce crates. &1.1O@1.15; Florida,
truck receipts, u bushel hampers,
packed locally S5c; New York. 5O-pound
SACKS, $50 7Oc, fair quality. soc.
CarrOtS-No carlot arrivals: l broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Cal
ifornia, Western-lettuce crates, $3.50
$50; Texas, halflettuce crates, punched
81 5OQ1.6O; Pennsylvania busheI bas-
kets, topped washed, $191.1O.
CauliflOwer-No Carlot arrivals:
broken and l unbroken cars on track
Supplies moderate, demand moderate.
market steady. California, crates, 81 "a
a $50.
CeIery-One California. Florida ar
rived; l broken and 2 unbroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate, demand light
market steady. Individually washed and
preceded; Florida, 1O-inch crates, "a
dozen, $295@2.75; 4-1O dozen, S1.75@
2.25. California, n crates, mostly
around $3.50
Lettuce-Three California arrived: S
broken and s unbrOken cars on track
supplies moderate, demand slow. market
dull. Western crates, Iceberg type