The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-07-07
Washington Produce
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices Paid Shippers-Net FOB
Washington
BY the L. S. Bureau of Agricultural

Economics
EEgs-Market steady TO firm. Nearby
hennery whites, 12c higher. Current re-
eeipts 2Od PIC: hennery whites, 22d 23C.
Government graded and dated white
eggs: L. S. extras, large, &c: I. S.
extras, mediums, 24l&c; L. S. standards,
Live Pouitry-Market slightly unset
tied. Virginia Rock broilers 1c lower.
Fowl: Colored, heavy, 16@17c; a few
ut 1Sc: No. IS, 1Sc: leghorns, 40 lac;
Crosses. 2OG21c; Rocks Virginia, zoo
pounds. 16c Turkeys: Old hens. $50
i7e: old toms, 13Q14c.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
GALES in large lots by original receivers
Sales to 500 A. NJ.
L. C. L. Express Receipts
VirRinia-45 busheI baskets apples. IT
02-quart crates raspberries; barrels
NaterCress.
Delaware-S1 crates asparagus.
F1Orida-42 Tugs avocados, 40 9o-lb.
standard crates lines, rs Jugs lines, ~
Tugs mangoes. As bushel baskets okfa,
crates blueberries.
California-65 Jugs avocados, $50 lib.
south CarOlina-45 crates cantaloups,
ass bushel baskets cucumbers, As bushel
baskets lima beans, 264 bushel baskets
peaches. $50 ha-bushel baskets peaches,
81 buShel baskets squash.
North CarOIina-S2 bushel baskets Gu
eumbers, IS standard crates corn. "a
34-quart crates blackberries, 81 12-bushel
baskets peaches, IS bushel baskets
squash.
Unknown Origin-41 crates mixed
Pennsyivania-12O BIB. baskets mush-
rooms.
Asparagus-Truck receipts light: sup
plies light demand light: market
steady. New Jersey. pyramid crates,
dozen punches, extra colossal, $2g225;
colossal. $1.75; extra fancy, $3.50.
CantalOupes-One Arizona, Cali
fornia arrived car Diverted broken
and unbroAen cars on track. North
Carolina, truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. California. Salmon Meats.
jumbos Els. So; Sos, 1925 @3.5O; ASS,
1a.75; North Carolina, Salmon Meats,
70 crates, all sizes, SIPS.
broken car on track. Supplies light;
demand slow; market dull. California,
jumbos 36s and Ass, 81
HOneydews-No carlot arrivals; 3
broken cars on track. Supplies moderate;
demand light; market steady. California,
standard crates 9s and les, s1.75 o.;
few, s225; jumbo crates, IS to ss, s1.65
Celery-one New York arrived; I
broken car on track. Supplies moderate;
demand light: market Teady. New
p crates, lnQlVluOt~lly WaSne0s
- dozen. $3.50; 5-6 dozen, So; SGT
dozen, $2@225.
Lettuce-One California arrived; car
diverted; broken and unbroken cars
light; market weak. California. West
ern crates. iceberg type, dozen, $3.50
"a: mostly $3.50; New York. Eastern
crates, Big Boston type 2 dozen, Use.
track. Truck receipts light supplies
light; demand light; market steady.
Fifty-pound sacks, Yellows. U. s. No. l,
Eastern Shore, Maryland. 81; New Jer-
low Bermudas, L. S. Commercial, $1.35.
Peas-No carlot arrivals; broken and
unbroken cars on track Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
California. bushel hampers, Telephones,
N:75@?; pole-peas, &29?.15.
POtatOeS-Truck receipts light: sup
plies light; demand light: market slight
barrels, Cobblers, U S. No. /, sees; fair
quality. $2.1O; North Carolina and Nor
folk Section, Virginia, 1OO-pound sacks.
Cobblers U. $. No; l, 1925.
TOmatOeS-No carlot arrivals; . broken
and unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate: demand slow: market
weak. Lug boxes, green. ripes and turn
,ns WrsPRsd s1f few Snd larger sor Tena Dgs
South Carolina. LES q $50; North Caro-
lima, 1s-bushel baskets, 75c@$1.25; Vir-
ginta, bushel baskets, S1;50@2.
FlOTlud, Georgia
arrived; broken and unbroken cars
on track. Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate; demand light: market
steady. Florida and Georgia, Tom Wat
average. SO@ soc; 26-2S-lbs. average, 40
@5Oc each.
Lima Beans-Truck receipts light;
supplies light; demand light; market
steady. North Carolina, bushel ham
pers, $2.5OG3.
COrn-Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate; demand light; market
steady. North Carolina, sacks 5'dozen,
Blackberries-supples light; demand
light; market steady. New Jersey, 32-
quart crates. s2Q4, according to con-
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. light: demand
light; market steady. Maryland. 32-quart
crates, Blackcaps, 1904; New Jersey,
Redcaps 15c per pint
spinach-supplies light; demand light:
market steady. Pennsylvania. bushel
Baskets, 9Oc@&1: New Zealand type. soc
Oranges-one California arrived;
california. boxes, s3.75G5.5O. as to
grade and size
LemOns-California. boxes, No. l.
965OG7: No. .. S5.5O66.5O.
Peaches-No carlot arrivals; broker
car on track. Truck receipts moderate
supplies moderate; demand light; marke
steady. North Carolina. h-bushel bas
sI.6O@1.75; bushel baskets. Hileys. U. S
No. /. 2-2A inches, $26S. according II
condition: h-bushel baskets Early Rose
U. s. No. 1. 1%-2A inches, 75c@$1
bushel baskets. Early Rose. L. S. No. l
1%Inch minimum. $780, 2-inch mini
mum, 50; A-inch minimum. $3.50: South
Carolina, 1a-bushel baskets, Golden JubI
lee, U. s. No. /. IL inch minimum
$1.259 1.5O; Arkansas, ls-bushel baskets
Faire Beautys, U. S. No. l. 2-inch mini
mum, S1.75.
Limes-Florida. AS bushel boxes, 50.
@3: h-bushel boxes, E1Q1.5O; bushe
Baskets. 1904.
observation-disclosures ESQ soc per dozer
punches
Observation-Disclosures crates $3.50.
CarrOtS-Pennsylvania 4Oc per dozer
punches
Cucnmbers-Eastern Shore, Maryland
bushel baskets. 75c.
Peppers-North Carolina. bushel ham
pers S161.50
Huekleberries-North Carolina. 1Oa
Sbe per quart: Florida, 5a l6c per quart
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