The Washington times., 1937-02-24
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shippeTs-Net fob.
Washington

prices paid shIppers-Net fob.
Washington
BY the q. s. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market barely steady at un-
changed prices on most grades, U. 3.
Government Graded Standards u cent
lower. Current receipts, 1421 hc;
Government graded and dated white
eggs (net prices paid shippers fob.
Washington: U. s. Extras, large, 23hc;
U. s. Extras, mediums, 21c; u. S. Stand
ards, large, 22hc.
Live POuItry-Market steady. Fowl;
ColoTed, heavy, 15@1Sc; Leghorns, 1lq
22c, a 1c premium on some broilers and
roasters; Guineas, young, 2 lbs. and up,
4Oc each; under lbs, 25QSOc each;
Old Guineas, 2O@25c each. Turkeys:
10 lbs, 16 +17c: 20 lbs. and over, 15c;
No. 2's 12c; old hens, lac; old toms,
lac.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to g A. NJ.
Less-than- Carload Arrivals
CaIifOrnia-Receipts,4 ~ lugs avocados.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 10 bushel baskets
cucumbers; 11O 5-peck baskets letucte;
22 lugs limes IL bushel baskets parsley
2S bushel baskets snap beans; 10 3O-lb
crates tohdtOesS 90 Old baskets to-
matoes.
Unknown Origln-Receipts, 4S crates
mixed vegetables
nsylvania-Receipts, 1865 s-lb. bas-
kets mushrooms.
Michigan-Receipts, 81 55-lb. cartoons
rhubarbs.
Virginia--Receipts. 5 barrels water
cress.
Apples-Two Washington arrived; 2
uhbroken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand light; market steady.
Staymans. 2h-inch minimum, Si.36@
LAO; 2h-inch minimum, $1.5O@l.65;
2%-inch minimum, s1.65 Oils; Yorks,
h-lnch minimum, S1.25; zh-inch mini
mIm s160 81 81 400 wiHs. 10; 2%-iHGh minimum
mum, S1.6OQ1.1J; 2h-inch minimum,
$l.S5 az; IN Inch minimum, $1.35;
Lowrys, A-inch minimum, S1.35 q $50;
2h-inch minimum, $1.6591.75: Para
inch minimum, $1.4O@1.50. Boxes: Mary
land, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West
virginia Grimes, fancy, $1.35 @1.65;
combination extra fancy and fancy. De
2;lE; Golden Delicious, s1.75@2. C Grade:
LIS; Golden Delicious, S1.6O@i.s5.
Cabbage-One New York, Texas ar
rived; 5 broken and unbroken cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand light;
Florida, 1h-busheI hampers. truck re-
ceipts, 81; freight receipts $h25. Texas,
h-ietutce crates, S1.10@1.15. New York,
5O-lb. sacks. Danish type, 50@7Oc.
CarrOts-One Texas arrived; l broken
and l unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light: market steady,
Texas Western-lettuce crates, $40; NJ
lettuce crates, $1.35. Pennsylvania,
bushel baskets, topped, washed, mostly
around 81.
CouIifInua. 1u-z S,oIsG- ,, n
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; market
steady. California. crates S1.75@2.
Celery-No carlot arrivals; 3 broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. Florida,
10-inch crates, individually washed and
@325. '"
Letuce-No carlot arrivals: s broken
and 3 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light: market steady.
California. Western crates. Ice5arg type
$4d45O.
OniOns-No carlot arrivals: broken
and 2 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate: demand light: marke steady.
5O-pound sacks. Yellows. U. s. No. /:
In6'~na, Michigan and New Yor.', $50;
fat condition, 1925.
FV&atOes-One Idaho. 8 Maine arrived:
broken and unbroken cars on track
Supplies moderate; demand light: mar
ket steady. 1OO-pound sacks, U. s. No.
/: Maine. Green Mountains, &2.75@%S5,
few higher; New York, Round Whites,
$2.60@2.65: Pennsylvania. Russet Rurals,
unclassfied, $3.50: U. S. No. /. $3.50;
Idaho Russet Burbanks. $4@4.25; Flor
ida bushel crates Bliss Triumphs, U. s.
No. l. 50: fair condition, $185.
Spin h-Three Texas arrived:
broken and 3 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light: mar
ket weak. Texas, bushel baskets, rs
@S5c.
Strawberries-one Florida by express
arrived; no cars on track. Holdovers
supplies insufficient to quote: practically
no fresh supplies on the market.
SweetpOtatOes-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. North
Carolina, busheI baskets Porto Ricans,
75@S5c, few best 81; Maryland, Anne
Arundel county, bushel hampers, Jersey
type. U. S. No. 1, 9Oc@$1.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals; un-
broken car on track. Truck receipts
light: supplies light; demand light; mar
ket steady. Florida. lug boxes. green
wrapped, 6xS, $1.5O@2, ripes wrapped,
$225.
Texas arrived; broken and unbroHen
cars ntrack.
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies of good stock
light; demand light; market steady
ton. bushel hampers, green, Flat type
$1@2. few best, $2.5O@3.50.
Lima Beans-Supplies light; demand