The Washington times., 1937-11-02


prices Pand shipper-Net +. o. b.
WashingtOn)
BY the U. 8. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
EKRs-Market steady to firm. Nearby
ungraded eggs / cent higher. Govern.
ment graded and dated eggs: Whites
U. 8. Exeras, large, 44hc; U. s. extras
mediums, ale; u. s. standards, large
3sc; u. 8. standards' mediums, 2bc
Nearby ungraded eggs: Current receipts
ium paid on fancy lots, particularly
Live POuItry--Market quiet and steady
nehickens. TuEkeys wear = and mostly mostly
Is q 22c; 20. 2s. 1S@l4c; ieghorns, 149
1Sc; roosters. 1201Sc. Chickens: Rocks
and crosses, less than . lbs, 270 2sc; "a
to Ak lbs, 2S0 26c; lbs. and up, T@
use; mixed sOIOrs' SoSSSc. Turkeys; :;
1s lbs. so921c; No % and old turkeys,
17@1sc. Guineas, lbs. and over, soc
each: under Q lbs, 40c each.
Florida -S5 lugs avocados; q lugs
lines; 80 bushel baskets squash; ~
bushel baskets okra; IL bushel baskets
cucumbers.
North CaroIina-12 b-busheI baskets
okrs: 10 bushel baskets turnip salad,
ViPginia-5 barrels watercress.
Pennsylvania - 122 3-pound baskets
mushrooms.
Unknown Origin - 81 crates mixed
vegetables.
South CarOlina-35 bushel baskets snar
AppIes-Bushel baskets, U. s. No. l,
supplies liberal; demand fair; market
steady; Maryland, Pennsylyania, VII
inch minimum 60065c; 2h-ineh mini
mum, 75@S5c: az -inch minimum, sOc
@$1; staymans, az inch minimum. So
075c; 2h-inch minimum, S5 q soc; ~
inch minimum, mostly around $l15;
Delicious, az inch minimum, 75@S5c;
2hinch minimum, $1Q1.l5: Yorks 2h-
inch minimum, 500 soc; 2h-inch mini
mum, 65@75c; 2%-inch minimum, $50
soc; Golden Delicious, az inch minimum.
2E-inch minimum, s1@1.1Oi Black
Twigs, 2h-inch minimum mostly
around 75c; 2A-inch minimum, $50 S0c;
3-inch minimum, 81; Wealthys, 2A5nch
minimum, soc; 2h-inch minimum, 609
65c. Boxes and cartons: Pennsylvania
and Virginia. as to size: Combination
Extra Fancy and Fancy: Delicious, S1.3S
o.; Romes, S1.25Q2; Staymans $1.2S
@1SO; Golden DELICIOUS S1;25 9i.SS;
40.
CarrOts--supplies light; demand light
market steady. California, Western-let-
tuce crates, punched $2.S5; Penrsyl-
CauIiflOwer-supplies liberal; demand
light; market steady. Long Island,
crates, SI.26@14O.
6sIs.ys91Dlsst .9.sS% %SsSrate New dsRa1S PoTS
2-S crates, crate washed, $2.50@275; few
higher; u crates, washed S9'SO@2.76;
GrapesGEastern stock: Supplies very
light; demand slow; market dull. New
York, 2-quart climax baskets, Concords.
9012c; California, lugs, Thompson Seed
less, $40 @1.6o; few higher; TokayS'
Lettuce - Supplies liberal: demand
moderate; market steady. California
Western crates Iceberg type. 5 dozens,
$2.25@2.75; fair condition, 81.
OniOns-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady: Fifty-pound
sacks u s. Mo l. New .Seton York, xSloXs VS.
lencias. 8 inches and larger. &1.40@1.5o:
POtatOes-Supplies moderate; demand
light: market steady. Cobblers. 100
pound sacks U. 8. No. 1: Pennsylvania,
s1.05 Oils; Maine, Green Mountsins, Il 100 90
RGSRS HSSRo, Rnssst sass hurbsnfs o 1oGpouSd sacks
U. S. No. /, $4,000.
Peas-supplies liEnt: demand light;
market steady. California, bushel ham,
pers. Telephones. $2.7503.
Spinach-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate: market steady. PennsylVania,
Sweet Potatoes - Supplies moderate;
demand very slow: market dull. North
Carolina, bushel baskets, Puerto Ricans,
65@75c; Maryland, bushel baskets.
Goldens, U. s. No. /. Puerto Ricaps and
Jersey type, e5 @7sc. -...
rived; broken and unbroken cars on