The Washington times., 1937-07-12
Washington Produce
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shippers-Net F. o. b.
WashingtOn)

EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shippers-Net F. o. b.
WashingtOn)
BY the q. s. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
EGGS - Market steady. Prices un'
changed. Current receipts, 20Q21c; hen,
merry whites, 2202Sc. Government graded
and dated white eggs: u, g. extras,
large. 2sc: U. $. extras MEDIUMS nee Z4Hc'
Live Poultry - Market steady at un'
changed prices. Fowl: Colored, heavy
16@17c. few at 1Sc; No. Is, 1Sc: Leg
horns 12Sl4c; No: Is ,o 1Ssi rO Sscns.
Virginia, 2O@21c; Leghorns, pounds.
1sc; less than pounds. Ice. Turkeys:
Old hens, 16917c; old TOMS 13@14c'
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to A. NJ.
l.. C. 1. Express Receipts
VirEinia-25 bushel baskets apples;
barrels watercress.
DeIaware-31 crates asparagus.
FIorida-65 Jugs avocados; As bushel
baskets eggplant; is bushel baskets lima
beans; "a Jugs lines; II bushel baskets
parsley; "a 24-dt crates blueberries; 20
bushel boxes lines; IS bushel baskets
okra; 20 bushel baskets peppers; Sc "
bushel crates peppers; 3S S0-lb. crates
CaIifornia-S5 Tugs avocados; so lib.
North CaroIina-24 bushel baskets car
rots; SIS crates cantaloupes, AZ crates
corn; 105 bushel baskets lima beans; "a
24-qt. crates blackberries; 70 16-pt. crates
bIueberries; 20 h-bushel baskets okrai
81 h-bushel baskets peaches; 20 S2-qt.
crates plums.
south CarOIina-14 crates cantaloupes;
60 bushel baskets cucumbers; IS bushel
~. zIot 10S hnShal baskets
peaches: 81 bushel baskets squash.
GeOrgia-6S 24-qt. crates blueberries
New Jersey-2O 24-qt. crates blue
Unknown origin-s6 crates mixed vege.
Pennsylvania-12s s-lb. baskets mush.
rooms.
4 broken and unbroken cars on track.
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Cali
fornia, salmon Meats, Jumbos 27s, s.;
ern stock: Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. North Carolina,
salmon Meats standards, all Sizes
Honeydews-Two California arrived
4 broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. California. jumbo crates;
IS to Ss: $50; standard crates ss and
Celery-One New York arrived 1
broken and ! unbroken ear cars on track:
market steady. New York, u crates,
individually washed, S-7-dozen, $3@S.25;
XX's. $2.75@3.
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady California. Western
crates, Iceberg type, 5-dozen, So New
York. Eastern crates, Big Boston type,
Il 65m75c
Onions-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand light;
market steady. New Jersey. 50-pound
sacks, yellows, U. S. No. l, $1.1O@1.15.
Peas-One Idaho Colorado arrived f;
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light: mar
ket steady. Bushel hampers Telephones:
California, $1.75@2; Washington. 81.
Peaches-one Georgia arrived I'M
broken car on track. Truck receipts
light; supplies light; demand light; mar
ket steady. North Carolina, Il -bushel
baskets: Bellies. Elbertas and Hileys U.
Red Birds, U. S. No. l, * Inch mini
mum, $1@1.25.
POtatOes-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Boat receipts equivalent to 8
moderate; demand light; market steady.
Stave barrels Cobblers, U. s. No. /: East
ern Shore Virginia, mostly around sails:
other Virginia. $4,000.
TOmatOes-Truck receipts liberal: sup
plies liberal; demand light; market
steady. Maryland and North Carolina,
lug boxes, green, ripes and turning,
wrapped, SKIS and larger, $1.25@1.5O;
nearby sections, u -bushel baskets, $40
LES.
WatermeIons-Five Florida, 6 Georgia,
South Carolina arrived; broken and
IL unbroken cars on track. Truck re-
moderate; market weak. Florida and
Georgia, Tom Watsons. 35-4O-pound
average, 5O@6Oc; 2s-sO-pound average
G0@45c each.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals:
! broken car on track.
Lima Beans-Supplies liberal; demand
light. market steady. North Carolina.
bushel hampers fair quality, $1@1.25.
COrn-suppIes moderate; dsman d
light; market steady. Supplies mod
crate; demand light: market steady.
Observation-Disclosures light; demand
moderate; market steady. New Jersey
32-quart crates. $4,000
Spinach-supplies moderate; demand
light; market about steady. Pennsyl-
vania. bushel baskets IS a S5c.
acknowledgements light; demand
slow; market dull New Jersey, Redcaps
10c pint.
broken and 8 unbroken cars on track
California, boxes, $4Q5.5o as to grade
and size.
LemOns-one California arrived; /
broken car on track. California, DO <es,
No. l. $s@e: No. 2, $7@T5O, as to size.
Limes-Florida, 4-5-bushel boxes, $40
$50; A-bushel boxes. $1.25@1.75.
observation-disclosures, 2O@25c per dozen
punches.
Carrots-Pennsylvants, sO@4Oc per
dozen punches.
Cucumbers-Eastern Shore Maryland.
bushel baskets SOC.
Okra-Tennessee 12-quart climax bas-
kets, 50@75c.
AvocadOs-Florida, crates, $1+1.25.
Cabb a g e-Pennsylvania h-bushel
hampers Round type. 60@75c.
BrOccOli-Pennsylvanta, bushel crates,
$3.50.
pers, 90c@$1. y
Apples-Virginia, bushel basket
Duchess and Transparents, 2A-inch
minimum. U. S. No. l, 81.
BIueberries-N or t h Carolina, culti-
rated, 1O@15c per pint.
Observation-Disclosures crates, $49S.
Bananas-No carlot arrivals; broken
ear on track.