The Washington times., 1937-06-05
Washington Produce
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices Paid shlppers-Net r. o. b.
WashlngtOn)

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BY the United States Bureau Of AErl.
cultural Economies
EEgs-Market about steady at un.
changed prices Current receipts, Is to
19 cents; hennery whites, 1871 to 20
cents. Government graded and dated
cents; i. s. extras mediums, % cents;
Live pouitry-MarEet about steady.
Prices unchanged. Fowl. Colored. heavy,
1s to II cents; Leghorps,. II to Is cents;
n0U 81 10 % cents. % Rocks. vienna |rosse; IS
% cents: Delaware. 21h to 22h cents;
Leghorns, lbs, Is cents; less than
lbs: is cents Turkeys: Old Hens Is
to II cents; Old Toms 10 to IA cents.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to 8 A. NJ.
Less-than-CarlOad Express Arrivals
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. a. Iugs avocados.
North CarOlina-Receipts, 27 bushei
baskets beets; IS 24-quart crates buckle.
berries; 142 24-quart crates dewberries:
35 5-peck baskets potatoes; II bushei
baskets green peas; 54 bushel baskets
south CarOllna-Receipts, 70 bushel
baskets cucumbers: 23 S2-quart crates
dewberries; 81 bushel baskets green peas:
Is bushel baskets SQUASH
FlOrida-Receipts, S6 bushel baskets
cucumbersi 30 bushel baskets eggplant:
81 bushel baskets lima beans; 27 lurs
lines; 36 lugs mangoes; l refriserator
(15O pints) blueberries rs bushei baskets
peppers; "a 1h-bushel crates peppers: iS
bushel baskets snap beans; So 3O-lb.
Unknown Origin-Receipts, 40 crates
mixed vegetables.
nsylvania-Receipts, 14s alb. bas.
kets mushrooms.
Virginia-Receipts, 5 barrels water.
cress.
Apples-No carlot arrivals, no cars
market % steadyo Maryland, % sasS PsnnaSlvanis Shs
Virginia. and West Virginia, bushei
baskets: U: $. No. 1, winesaps, .2-inch
minimum S1,7591.85: h-inch minimum,
2%-inch minimum. $3.50; few sass.
Romes, 2A-inch minimum, $$1.6O31.65;
few Si75; 2h-ineh minimum, s2.1S@
Davis, IN Inch minimum. S1.15@1.2s;
2 u Inch minimum, $1.35 $50: 2% inch
minimum, sl;5o@1S5. Yellow New
2Ia inch minimum. s2@225; 2% inch
iioous \ inch minimum. s2@225; ~
inch minimum. S1.25; 2h inch minimum,
$3.50 Q165; 2%-inch minimum. $500
aS Cartons sG faney stsym9nsI nsi;o lis
iI2s: s5S2.75; g6s' ss.7 @2,s5: !sa.
j, 1905, $235@2.5O; 112s, $3.50. Wine.
xrnsn.ss laRs sS' Haces isS95S 49, ssss iis
$2.35; few 1850. Golden Delicious 114a,
S2.35 @25O. Lowrys, 1905, $1.S5@2; 112s,
:2s5Gss5: GfSs 1Sos, so: '"is issS' $50:
few $3.50; 1855. $2:60@2:65: 113s. $2.65@
2.75. Romes, 1855. $2.1OQ2.25; 1864
s2.25 2.35; 11Ss, $3.50; zoos and larger,
113s sass: zoos and larger $2.75@3.
AsparaEuS-No cardot arrivals; no
cars on track. Truck receipts mod dsrate:
supplies moderate; demand moderate:
market about steady. Pyramid crates
dozen punches: New Jersey, extra Colos-
sal. $22.5O: Colossal, &262.25; extra
fansy. H.75@2 fancy. $3.50: Delaware.
medium to large size, $1.5O92; small
CabbaEe-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Truck receipts moderate; sup
ket steady. North Carolina, / u bushel
hampers, pointed type, 5O75c.
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals; 1 broken
car on track. Supplies light: demand
Western lettuce crates, $l.5O@5; poorer.
$4.25: Texas, bushel baskets &1.75.
Cauliflower-No carlot arrivals;
mand moderate; market about steady.
California, crates, mostly $I.25@1.5o;
few best high as $1.75.
Celery-No carlot arrivals: 1 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
| moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. Florida, 1O-inch crates. individu-
ally washed, 4-1O dozen. $3.5O@375;
81 dozen, $35O@375.
Lettuce-Three California arrived:
Supplies moderate; demand moderate:
market slightly stronger. California
Western crates. Iceberg type. 5-dozen.
fair to ordinary quality and condition,
| $3.50@4 few best high as $3.50.
OniOns-No carlot arrivals; ] car di~
vertsd: 2 broken cars on track. Sup.
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket slightly weaker. Texas, 5o-lb. sacks.
RprmudaS- U. a COMMERCIAL
| $1.S5@1.50.
Peas-No carlot arrivals; / broken car
on track. Supplies light; demand moders
crate; market steady. Bushel hampers:
Delaware, $1.26: California, Telephones
| $2@2.25.
arrived; l car diverted: broken and I
| unbroken cars on track. Old stock:
| Supplies light: demand moderate mar
ket steady. Maine, 1OO-b: sacks Green
Mountains. U. S. No. l. $3.50: New stock:
| Supplies moderate: demand moderate;
market about steady. South Carolina.
staye barrels, Cobblers, U. S. No. l. $40
Strawberries = Truck receipts light:
| supplies moderate; demand moderate:
market steady. Eastern Shore of Mary
;s@S.50; New Jersey. fine quality ana
condition. $4Q4.5O few higher.
TOmatOes-Three Mississippi, Texas
| arrived: l broken and 3 unbroken cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Florida. lug
| boxes green. ripes and turning. wrapped,
| 6x6 and larger, $2@2.j0; poorer low as
| lug boxes. green, ripes and turning,
| wrapped, 6x6 and larger. $2@2.50: ripess
wrapped. 6x6 and larger, $1.75@2 2.25.
WatermelOns-One Flirida arrived;
| broken car on track. Supplies light; de-
| mand moderate; market steady. Florida.
Tom Watsons. 1924 pounds average; 81
| R11O; $3.50 pounds average, 75c S1.n1.
| Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
| l broken car On track.
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; no
| cars on track. Truck receipts light:
supplies light; demand moderate; market
about steady. North Carolina, busnel
| hampers green, round and flat types,
s1.4O@1.5O; few higher.
broken car on track. Supplies moderate;
| demand moderate: market steady. Flor.
ida. bushel hampers, $2.75@3
Squash-supplies light; demand mod
crate; market slightly stronger. South
Wrapped. sO93I; yellow Crooknecks. 81
| Q1.50.
| Cucumbers-No carlot arrivals! no cars
| on track. Supplies moderate; demand
moderate: market steady. North Caro-
Georgia, bushel baskets Fancy $2@2.50,
| few higher.
| COrn-No carlOt arrivals; no cars on
| track. Truck receipts moderate; sup
ket slightly weaker Florida. standard
Okra-Florida. bushel hampers, large
Peppers-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies light; demand mod
busheI baskets. S2.5O@3; IN bushei
crates, Fancy. $3.5O@4.
Eggpiant-supplies light; de demand 1d
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