The Washington times., 1937-01-18
Washington Produce

Washington Produce
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shippers-Net F. o. n
WashingtOn.)
By the U. S. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market just about steady. Re-
ceipts still heavy and movement slug"
gish but undertone slightly better. Y.
s. Extras, large, Nc higher and U. s.
Standards: large, Nc higher. Current
@24hc. Government graded and dated
white eggs met prices paid shippers
r. o. B. Washington: U. s. Extras
2S2c; U. $. standards, large, ashc.
Live POultry-Market nervous and uns
settled. Prices. unchanged. Fowl4
Colored. heavy, 17@1sc; Leghorns, ITO
and fryers. 10000. Delaware Crosse4
18G2 2oc. Guineas, young. pounds ana
up, 4Oc each; under pounds. 26@S0e
each old To0DE suiPsss Ssn: sSIss yoTns
pounds and over. 15c; No. Is 12c; old
hens, 14c; old toms, lac.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original
Receivers
Sales to 8 A. M.
L, C. l.. EXPRESS ARRIVALS
CalifOrnIa-45 lugs avocados.
Pennsylvania-124 S-lb. baskets mush'
rooms.
Unknown OrigIn-4s crates mixed
FTOrida-IO busheI baskets okra, 4G
1h-bushel crates pepper, IS bushel bas-
kets squash, 2 s4-quarter refrigerators
strawberries 81 bushel baskets snap
haona 9Th haaketa tomatoes
VirgInia--5 barrels watercress.
Michigan-33 56lb. cartons rhubarb.
Apples-One Washington arrived;
unbroken car on track. Supplies mod
crate demand moderate; market steady.
Bushel baskets, u. s. No. l Virginia. stay
mans, IN inch minimum. $l.!o % !.26S
IN inch minimum, $4,000. 1.5O; tx inch
minimum $3.50 @I6S; 3 inch minimum
$11O@1.15; 2h inch minimum, $1.35 q
40. Yorks. 2A inch minimum, $1.10-r
l1S; IN inch minimum, $1.S5 1.50:
tx inch minimum, $1.5O@1.S5. Black
IN inch minimum, $1.25@1.S5; 2% inch
minimum mostly around $3.50. Golden
Delicious. ?h inch minimum $l:zS9
l.S5; ga inch minimum, $50 166;
* inch minimum. 1.Sb@14O; ~ inch
minimum, $1.65@L75; 2% inch mini"
mum, $1.S5@2 Jonathans, IN inch
minimum. $1.1e@1.25; 2h inch mini
mum, $l.S0 r l.4O. LlnlDer tWlBs' ~ AhcA
minimum, SOc+&1; 2h inch minimum.
$1.26@l.S5. Paragons. IN nch minimum
$115@1.25: an inch minimum, 1850
l.5O; * inch minimum, ST. 01.66;
inch minimum, $1.75. Boxes and cartons.
Virginia. West Virginia and Pennsyl.
vania, combination extra fancy and
fancy, Delicious. $1.75@2.26, few $3.50;
staymans, $1.6O@2; grade, DELICIOUS
S1.5O@1 Taymans, $3.50 1.Ss.
Potatoes - One Florida, Idaho,
Maine, 1 New York, Pennsylvania ar
rived; broken and is unbroken cars
on track. Supplies fairly liberal; e
mand moderate; market steady" 100"
pound sacks, U; s. No. l: Maine. Green
Mountains, SO; New York, round whites,
$27O@2.75; Pennsylvania, truck receipts
1OO-pound sacks Cobblers. sass; Idaho,
Russet Bur6snks nnr,;a 5bs
Cabbage-one Florida, l New York
arrived; broken and 2 unbroken cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Florida, hs
bushel hampers domestic fiat type. $1s
South Carolina, 1h-bushel hampers
pointed tygs truck receipts %HrP
Locally dowestc roSHd %s% tSpe TSST5S;
fair quality and condition, 5096oc.
CRFrOts-Two California arrived; /
broken and unbroken cars on track.
market about steady. Texas, y let
tuce crates, 8 dozen, $3.50, few highers
Pennsylvania, bushel baskets, H9i.15;
CaGiifIower-one California arrived;
1 broken and 2 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand fair; mar
ket slightly weaker. California crates
$1.75@1.90.
CeIery-Two California, ! Florida. ar.
rived: broken and 2 unbroken cars on
track; supplies moderate; demand moo"
crate; market steady. California,
cooled, 21z to 8 dozen, S3Q3.50; Florida.
wire-bound crates, trimmed tous. $40
2.25.
. Lettuce-No carIot arrivals; 4 broken
moderate: demand moderate; market
steady. California, Western crates ice
berg type. dozen, ss.5O@s'7S; fair con-
dition, SO.
broken cars on track. Supplies modef-
ate demand moderate: market steady:
50-Ib. sacks, U. S. No. /: Michigan and
New York, 769S5c; c0l9rad9' vaiencias'
Peas-one California, Florida ar
rived: broken and unbroken cars on
| track. Supplies moderate; demand mod.
crate; market steady. Bushel hammers:
California, telephones, 1926 9S.S0; Flor
ida, $l.75@2; few best. $2.25.
Spfnach-No carlot arrivals; broken
and l unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
Sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals:
no cars on track. Supplies moderate:
demand moderate; market steady. North
Carolina, bushel baskets Puerto Ricans,
9Oc @S1; Maryland. Anne Arundel
county, bushel hampers, Jersey type,
U. s. No. 1, 9Oc@$1.
strawberries-No carlot arrivals mo-
cars on track. Supplies light: demand
moderate; market steady. Holdovers:
Florida, 3S-pint crates, $4@4.5O per crate.
| on track. Supplies light; demand mod
| crate; market steady. Cuba, lug boxes,
ripes wrapped. Sx6 and larger, $25c:
Florida, lug boxes. ripes. wrapped. SKIS
and larger, 50, few higher.
Mixed Vegetables-One California, 3
Florida, Texas arrived; car diverted:
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Lima Beans-supplies light; demand
bushel hampers, $3.25@3.5O.
Snap Beans-Supplies liberal; demand
moderate; market about steady. Florida.
bushel hampers, green, Flat type, SIG
$175.
Squash-supplies maderate; demand
moderate; market about steady: Florida,
bushel hampers. white wrapped. $3.50
$50: Yellow $2OO@2.25. few $3.50.
Peppers-suppIies moderate; demand
moderate: market steady. Florida, ~
bushel crates. Fancy, $2.OO@2.25; Choice.
$1:0O@1.25, few higher.
EEEplant-Supples moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Florida, IN
bushel crates, Fancy s2.OO@2.25; Choice.
Kale-supplies moderate; demand mod
crate; market steady. Virginia, bush"l
| baskets, 40c.
COIIarls-Supplies moderate; demand
| moderate; market steady. Virginia,
bushel baskets, 40c.
Cucumbers-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Cubt, bushel
crates, Choice, $2.25@ @2.50.
OFanges-One Fla. arrived; unbroken
car on track. Florida, boxes. $2.7S@3.2b.
| as to grade and size.
| GrapefFuit-Four Florida arrived; {
broken and unbroken cars on track.
| No N0