The Washington times., 1937-12-27
prices paid shlppers-net fob.
WashingtOn.)
BY the q. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics.

WashingtOn.)
BY the q. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics.
EggS-Market steady at unchanged
prices. Government graded and dated
eggs: Whites. U. S. Extras. large. sSc;
U. S. Extras. mediums. 29c: U. s.
Standards. large. sic; U. s. Standards,
mediums. 25c. Nearby unEraded eggs:
Current Receipts. 2702Sc: Whites. 29Q
S0G; larger sizes at premium.
to firm. Supplies of turkeys pretty well
cleared and Bome receivers again in the
market. Fowl: Colored. heavy. 1Sc: No.
rs. 13c: Leghorns, lac: BOOSTERS. 12@
13c. Chickens: Virginia Rocks. 22Q
Mixed Colors. 1Sc. Turkeys: Young
Hens. 24Q26c: Young Toms. 22Q2Sci
No. rs. 1701Sc; Old Hens and Toms,
1S@1Sc. Guineas. 2 lbs. and over. 5OQ
Capons, Z lbs. and over, 2SW30c: Slips
and Undersizes. 22Q25c.
L. C. l.. express receipts at Washington
ID. C., Monday, December ~, 1887.
FlOrida-2O lugs avocados, "a crates
lines, 17h boxes lines, 33 bushel bas
kets squash, bushel baskets okra, 20
bushel crates eggplant. ~ bushel bas
kets string beans, bushel baskets pep
pers, II 3O-lb. lugs tomatoes, bushe
baskets cucumbers, bushel basket
peas.
Michigan cases rhubarb.
PennsylVania-311 3-lb. baskets mush
| rooms.
Unknown Origin-2S crates mfxet
| Vegeta bles.
AppIes-No carlot arrivals; b broker
cars on track. Bushel baskets U. s
No. l, supplies moderate: demand light
market steady. Maryland, Pennsylvania
| Virginia and West Virginia. Grimes
very few sales, "a inch minimum, 6OG
6Oc; 2h-inch minimum, $50 use; 2-inct
minimum, 75QS5c; Staymans, 2kincl
minimum, 65Q75c: 2h-inch minimum
9Oc@$1 2%-inch minimum, $1.1OV1.16
Yorks. 2A-inch minimum, 5OQ6Oc; 2h
inch minimum, 750S5c; 2% Inch min
imum, S5Q90e; Delicious, 2A-inch min
imum. S5Q9Oci 2h-inch minimum, $1.1(
| Oils; Golden Delicious, "a A-inch mini
mum, 65@75c: 2h-inch minimum, 900
| Q$1; Black Twigs, 2h-inch minimum
| 75@S5c; 2%-inch minimum, 9OcQ$l
294 inch minimum, $1Q1.1O. Boxes ano
Cartons: Pennsylvania, combination % ret ex
ira fancy and fancy. Delicious. 113s-15Os
$1.2501.65; zoos and larger, $1.65 q l. SO
Staymans 113s-13Ss. $1.1591.5O; 1905
and larger, $1.5O01.75; Romes. 11Ss
125s, $1.25@1.35; zoos and larger. $1,4(
@165; Golden Delicious 113s to 1888
$1.25@1.5O; zoos and larger, $3.50 @ l. IS
Paragons, 113s15Os. $1.25@1.5O; 10O'
and larger. $1.6O01.65; fancy Grimes
$1@1.25.
Mixed VegetabIes-one California,
| L
| | unbroken cars on track.
| Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; nc
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de
mand light; market steady. Florida
bushel hampers, Bountifuls. $25o@3
Stringless Black Valentines, $393.26
Giant stringless. $3.50: Wax Flat type
I$202.25.
EggpIant-supplies very light; demand
light; market steady. Florida, bushe
hampers, $3.50.
Peppers-supplies light; demand light
Market steady. Florida, II, bushe
crates, green, fancy. $2.5O@3; choice, 81
Cucumbers and Okra-supplies insult
ficient to quote.
Squash-SuppIies light; demand slow
market steady. Florida. bushel hampers
white, wrapped, small size, $2.25; large
size. $1@1.25; Yellow Crooknecks, $50
3.25.
CabbaEe-one New York, North
Carolina, Pennsylvania arrived; un
broken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand light; market steady
South Carolina, 1h-bushel hampers
pointed type, truck receipts, packed 10
cally, $1.16; New York, 6o-pound sacks
Danish type, S5@90c.
Lima Beans-SuppIies light; demand