The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-11-09
WASHINGTON PRODUCE

EREs-Market weak and unsettled. u.
s. extras, 90 lower. on extras, large, and
10 on mediums. Government graded
and dated eggs: Whites: u, S. extras.
large, 42hc; u. s. extras, mediums, 30c;
U. S. standards, large, 39c; U. 8.
standards mediums, csc. Nearby I'M
graded eggs: Current receipts, ESQ 3Oc;
whites, 34035c, varying premium paid
on fancy lots particularly larger sizes.
Live PouItry-Market nervous and I'M
settled. Receipts increasing, as late
summer Matched chicks are now reaching
the marketing age. Fowl: Colored,
heavy, 1S@21c; No. rs, l3914c; leg
ems: Rocks and crosses. all sizes, ESQ
26hc; mixed colors. 20@22c. Turkeys:
Hens, 10@12 pounds, 2202Sc; Toms, II
ole pounds, 2o@21 No. Is and old
turkeys Ito. Guineas, 2 pounds and
over, SOC each; under pounds, 40 each.
FIOrida-36 Tugs, avocados; 20 Tugs
lines; SO bushel baskets squash; IL
bushel baskets okra.
ViKginia-5 barrels watercress.
PennsyIvania-15I S-pound baskets
Unknown OrigIn-n crates mixed
vegetables.
California-s5 Jugs avocados; IS boxes
figs.
South CaroIina-42 bushel baskets snap
beans; % bushel baskets radishes
Apples - Commercial - No carlot ar
rivals; broken and 1 unbroken cars
on track; Relief-No carlot arrivals; 1
broken car on track. Bushel baskets.
U. s. No, l, supplies liberal; demand
light; market steady. Maryland, Penn
ssylvania' Virginia and West Virginia.
h-inch minimum, 90c@S1; 2%-inch
minimem, $1@1.15; staymans, ~ inch
minimum, 500 $50; 2h-inch minimum,
Sa:: 2%-inch minimum, 'ISl.lG;
minimum, 75@S5c; 2-inch minimum,
soc. Delicious, 2A-inch minimum, 75c;
2h-irch minimum, $1.15@1.25; Golden
Delicious, 2H-inch minimum, S5975c;
minimum. S1.15@G.25; spys, ~ inch
minimum, 75@s5c; ~ inch minimum,
90c@$1;, Baldwins 2A-inch minimum,
SOC; 2h,inch minimum. 76@S5c: ~
inch minimum, Use; 2h-inch minimum,
mostly around 81 Romes, 2h-inch min
imum, 65@75c; 2% Inch minimum, IS
9sOc; Bonums, az inch minimum. Use;
Twigs, 2A-inch minimum, 6O@65c; Az
inch minimum, 750S5c; 2%-inch min
minimum, s569Oc: boxes and cartons:
Virginia and Pennsylvania, as to size:
licious, 31.3591.s5; Golden Delicious,
S1.25Q1.75: grade. Delicious, $1.1O@
$50: fancy: Grimes, $1.10 q LAO; McIn-
tosh, $1.10 q $50.
Lima Beans-Florida, supplies insult
ficient to quote. California, 35-lb. crates,
most around $40.
Snap BeanS-Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. Florida,
bushel hampers, round stringless $2.25@
$50; flat type, $1.75Q2; fair condition,
$1.25@1.50.
Cucumbers-supplies light; demand
slow; market steady. Florida, bushel
baskets, 1925 $3.50.
Okra-supplies insufficient to quote.
Eggplant - Supplies light; demand
b1shel crates, ss@s:25; few higher;
bushel hampers $3.50.
Pepper-Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. FLORIDA. 1h-bushel
crates, green, choice, $40 $50; fancy, 81
Squash-Supplies moderate; demand
slow; market duh. Florida, bushel ham
pers. white, wrapped, $1.7592; yellow,
81; few 1925.
Cabbage-Qne South Carolina arrived !;
broken car on track. Truck receipts
moderate: supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. Pennsylvania, so
pound sacks, Danish type, 60@6Oc.
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals; broken
car on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. California, West
ern-lettuce crates, punched. $2.50@2.75;
Pennsylvania, busheI baskets, topped,
washed, Use.
CauliflOwer-suppIies liberal; demand
SLOW; market weak. Long Island. crates,
$1@1.25.
Celery-one California arrived; 4
broken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand light market slightly
weaker. New York. % crates. washed,
$2.25 @2.5O, poorer. $1.5O@2; California,
y crates individually washed. $2.50@
ats, few higher.
Lettuce-One California arrived:
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies liberal, demand light: market
steady. California. Western-crates Ice
berg type. 5-doz, $2.25@2,5o, fair con-
dition, 50.
OniOns-Three New York arrived:
unbroken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand light: market steady.
Yeiows, si'25 61s5; nd Idaho a NeT Wa ash
ington, Valencias. inches and larger,
$1.40@1.5O.