The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-06-21
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.
WashinEtOn)
By the q. s. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market steady to firm. o. S.
Government graded eggs Y to lie higher.
whites, 1871 q zoe, a few at SOhc. Gov
eminent graded and dated white eggs:
U. s. extras. large, 26c; U. s. extras
medium, 2Ohc; U. s. standards. large
Live PouItry-Market about steady.
Prices nominal. Fowl: Colored, heavy,
16@17c, a few at 1Sc; Leghorns. 100
lac; rOosters. loo. Chickens: Crosses, q
less than . pounds. lee. Turkeys: Old
hens, 16917c; old toms, 13014c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales In Large Lots by Original Receivers
Sales to A. N.
Less-than.C Carload Express Receipts
FlOrida-Receipts, 90 Tugs avocados: 81
bushel baskets lima beans; 10 24-qt.
crates blueberries; AZ bushel baskets
Ca1ifOrnia-Receipts,5 So Tugs avocados.
North CarOlina-Receipts, "a bushel
baskets beets: 56 bushel baskets cucum-
bers; q 24-Qt. crates huckleberries; 80
DuSHeI pdSh0l5 pCdCAO9B ~ WYNN
kets snap beans; 80 24-qt. crates black
South CarOlina-Receipts, 2e4 bushel
baskets cucumbers; SO bushel baskets
lima beans; IA 32-Qt. crates dewberries;
100 busheI baskets squash.
GeOrgia-Receipts. II 24-Qt. crates
Unknown origin-Receipts. 40 crates
Syivania-Receipts. 1877 s-lb. bas-
kets mushrooms.
VirEinla-Receipts, Is S2-qt. crates
raspberries; barrels watercress.
AppIes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
sylvania, Virginia and West Virginia:
A,inch mini% nun; s2@2sGi 3.S ahin IGi
as to size; Pippins. IN -inch minimum,
S1.5O@1.65: 2h-inch minimum. 12.25@
3.S5; 2%-inch minimum, $2.S5 @ $50; u.
s. Htility slSSSaS5I; as to sHS Zen
az inch minimum, S1.35@1:5O; IN inch
minimum, S1.5O@1.65; scalded or de-
cayed, 75c@s1.OO. Bushel boxes: Fancy.
S2.75@3S5; Delicious, fancy. 1lSs. $3.50
oars; zoos, $2.75@2.S5; scalded, or de
cayed, $1.50Q2; Romes. fancy. $225 o
$50; scalded or decayed, $1.3S@l. LIS, as
to size. Cartons: Fancy, Staymans, 144s,
$2.4OQ2.SO; 112s. S2.5O@2.S5; Pippins.
i. S. No. i, 1908 S2@3.25; 112s. $3.50
$50; winesaps, fancy, 144s, &2.3502.5O;
1905, 32.40@2.6O; 1l2s, Ss.5O02.75.
AsparaRus-Truck receipts light; sup
steady. New Jersey. pyramid crates.
dozen punches, extra colossal, 32Q2.50;
colossal. 50; extra fancy. Si.7b@2; fancy
$50.
arrived; broken and 3 unbroken cars
on track. Mixed melons; no carlot ar
rivals; 1 broken car on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate: market
sss. is;5o@s.75; ass. Ia.75@Hs5: sTS.
S3@325; standards ASS, $3.50; Arizona,
Salmon Meats, Jumbos 36s, S35O@375;
ASS, $4@4.25; Georgia, Salmon Meats,
bushel baskets, $1.40@1.50.
HOneyballs No carlot arrivals; 1
broken car on track. Supplies very light;
demand fair; market steady. California,
jumbos, ASS, s5@5.SO: standards, ASS,
Celery-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies light; demand light;
market weak. New York, n crates, in
dividually washed. 3-61A-dozen, $3.50.
Lettuce-Two California arrived; 10
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies liberal; demand moderate; mar
ket about steady. California, Western
crates, Iceberg type, 5-dozen, $S@3.50,
few higher; Washington, Western-crates,
Iceberg type, 6-doIen. 1926.
OniOns-No carlot arrivals; broken
and / unbroken cars on track. Supplies
light: demand moderate; market steady.
Texas, 5o-lb. sacks, Yellow Bermudas. u.
S. Commercial, best, S1.25; Eair condition,
$1@1.15.
Peaches-No carlot arrivals, no cars
on track. Truck receipts light, supplies
light, demand light, market steady.
North Carolina, Il bushel baskets Early
Rose. u. s, No. I, IN inch minimum.
$1.25@1.50; 2-inch minimum, $500
i.s5: 2H-inch minimum, Sl.7561.sO;
bushel baskets, Red Birds, u. 8. No. 1,
fair condition, 2M-inch minimum. SAG
2.50; Georgia, u bushel baskets Early
Rose. q. 3. No. I. poor condition. prae-