The Washington times., 1937-05-01
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices Paid shlDpers-Net F. o. b.

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BY the q. s. Bureau Of Agricultural
EcOnimics
Eggs-Market weak on nearby un-
graded eggs. Receipts heavy. Prices v
cent lower. Government graded eggs
unchanged. Current receipts, 19@79h
cents; hennery whites, 20021h cents.
Government graded and dated white
eggs (net prices paid shippers (. o. b.
cents; U. s. extras mediums, 19& cents;
U. S. standards, large, 81 cents.
Live POultry-Market steady at un-
changed prices. Fowl: Coiored; heavy.
Chickens. Rocks. 20 10 "a cents: crosses.
21 to 20 cents; Leghorns, 1% to ~
pounds and up, 20 to 81 cents; smaller
sizes, 1S cents. Old guineas, 25 to 80
cents each. Turkeys: Old hens, Is 70 Is
cents; old toms, Is cents.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in large lots by original receivers.
Sales to a. m.
L. c. L. Express Arrivals
Delaware crate asparagus
South CarOlina-31 crates asparagus,
11S bushel baskets green peas.
CarOlina-1O lugs avocados.
FlOrida-11 bushel baskets cucumbers,
"a lugs lines, bushel baskets parsley
2 bushel baskets papayes, 1S bushel bas-
s-pound baskets tomatoes.
North CarOIina-67 5-peck baskets let
tuoe % bushel hampers lettuce, S2-
quart crates Strawberries, 1O7 24-quart
crates strawberries.
Unknown Origin-1S crates mixed
Pennsylvania-s s-pound baskets muSh-
rooms.
Maryland-s5 s-pound baskets musn-
rooms.
Apples-(Correction yesterdays tracks
should have read. l broken and un-
broken cars on track). No carlot ar
rivals 2 unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate! demand moderate; mar
ket steady. Bushel baskets, U. s. Is,
Maryland. Pennsylvania. Virginia and
West Virginia, Winesaps 2A-inch min
imum. $1.S5 az; 2h-inch minimum. $2:25
@2.35; 2%-inch minimum, $2.35@2.5O;
Ben Davis. az inch minimum, $1.10@
1.25; 2h-inch minimum, $1.35 a 1.50; az
inch minimum. $1.5O@ 1.6O; Golden Deli
cious, az inch minimum. $1.90@2; 2b-
inch minimum, &2.25 $50; Yellow New
towns. 2kinch minimum, 1.75@1.S5;
h-inch minimum, $2.15 @2.50; 2%-inch
minimum, $2.35 Q2.5O; Roses, 2A inch
2.25: staymsns. z-inch minimum, SIS
Oils; 2h-inch minimum, $2@2.25;
Paragons, 2h-inch minimum. $1.75@
1.S5; 2A-inch minimum. $1.S5@2; 3-inch
vania, Virginia and West Virginia. Boxes,
fancy as to size, staymans, $2@2.35;
Delicious. $2.35@2.75; Golden Delicious,
$2.25@250: Romes, $262.50: Winesaps,
$2.25@2.5O; Paragons, S2@2.25; scalded,
$1.651.75; cartons: Fancy as to size.
Lowrys, s1.7512; staymans $225@
2.35: No. 1, staymans. s262.25; Delic-
ious, fancy, $2.5o@2.75; Winesaps, fancy,
$2.25@235.
POtatOes-Three Maine arrived: 8
broken and 6 unbroken cars on track.
Old stock: Supplies moderate; demand
light; market slightly stronger. One
hundred-pound sacks, U. s. No. l.: Maine,
Russet Burbanks. 50. New stock: Sup
plies light: demand light: market steady.
Florida, double cad barrels, Spaulding
Rose, U. s. No. 1, $4.50@5.
Asparagus--one South Carolina ar
rived: 1 broken and 1 unbroken cars
on track. Supplies light; demand mod
crate; market steady. South Carolina.
colossal. s3@3.25; Colossal, $275@3;
fancy. $2@2.25.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Truck receipts light; supplies
light; demand light; market steady.