The Washington times., 1938-01-06
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
Prices paid shippers-Net +. o. B.
Washington

Prices paid shippers-Net #. o. B.
Washington
BY the q. S. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs Market steady at unchanged
prices. Government graded and dateo
eggs: Whites, U. S. extras, large, 2Sh hci
ards. large. 27c; U. S. standards. me
diums, FAC. Nearby ungraded eggs: Cur
rent receipts 2425c; whites. 26 q 27c.
Live Poultry - Receipts Of Delaware
Virginia Rocks still scarce. Fowl: Col
ored. heavy, 420c; No. Is, 1S4 lac
Leghorns, lac; roosters, 12@ lac. Chick
ems: Virginia Rocks, 22g ZSc Delaware
lSc Young turkeys; Hens, Csc, a few
at a premium. toms, 23c a few at a
premium. Guineas pounds and over,
5O@ 55c: under pounds, 40950c each.
Capons: pounds and over, ESQ SOC;
slips and undersizes, 2025c.
L, c. l.. express receipts at Washington,
d. c., Thursday, January 6, 1888.
Florida-54 lugs avocados, As lugs
lines, 2l crates eggplants, II bushel bas-
kets parsley, 80 SO-lb. lugs tomatoes.
New York State-15 32-quart crates
brussels sprouts.
Virginia-5 barrels watercress.
Pennsylvania-2S4 S-lb. baskets mush-
rooms.
Unknown Origin-56 crates mixed
vegetables.
L
Carolina, | Texas arrived; broken and
unbroken cars on track Supplies lib
eral: demand light; market steady. South
Carolina. IA -bushel hampers pointed
Florida, IL -bushel hampers Domestic
round type. $1.25; Texas. Domestic
round type. Western crates, S2Q2.25 :;
u western crates $l.25; New York,
5O-lb. sacks Danish type, S16 lilo.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; l unbroken
car on track. Bushel baskets, y. S. No.
/. Supplies liberal; demand light; mar
ket steady. Truck receipts liberal
Maryland, Pennsylvania. Virginia and
West Virginia. Grimes, pa Inch mini
mum, 40 q soc; ga inch minimum, so @
soc; ~ inch minimum. 6O955c; stay
mans, ~ inch minimum, 65 q 75c; n
inch minimum, 9oc q 81; inch mini
mum. 81 1Od 1.15; Yorks, ~ inch mini
num- mostly around soc; 2h-inch mini
mum, 75d S5c; 2%-inch minimum SSg
S5c 2i5-inch minimum, $1.1O@l 10: IN
inch minimum, &1.259 l.3S; Black TWlgs,
"a inch minimum, 6O965c; 2h-inch
minimum, $50 S5c; Golden Delicious, n
mum, $l@l1O; 2%-inch minimum. 81. 10
6125: Winter Bananas, 2A inch mini
mum. soc, 2l2-inch minimum, IS @ 7oc
~ inch minimum, IS q SOC: BaldwinS'
mum. mostly around 75c; 2 \ inch mini
mum, s599Oc: Spys, "a Inch minimum
rs 6s5c; 2%-inch minimum, soc qSl
Wealthys. 2A inch minimum, 40 q soc
2I5-inch minimum. 50065c: Romes, IA
inch minimum. soc; 2A inch minimum
75Gs5c: winesaps, 2A inch minimum
IS a 90c; l4-inch minimum, S1.l0 a 10
utility graded, 15925c lower; various
other varieties, 4Od 81 as to grade and
size wasty and scalded. all varieties;
35 a 4oc, with little demand. Boxes and
cartons: Pennsylvania and Virginia, com
bination extra fancy and fancy: Deli.
cious. l13-15Os, $1.35 a 1.65; 72-100s, 81.
dlS5, Staymans. Il3-13Ss. $.29 q 90;
72-1OOs, S1.5Od1.65; Romes, 113-l25s'
s1.259i.S5; 1865, s1.75@1.S5; Golden
delicious, I1S-13Ss SIPS q 1.4O; SO-1oOs,
Si.5O0I.75; Paragans. 11S.13Ss, s1.2S@ 9
/. 40: 72-1OOs $1.5o91.75: Grade. De-
licious, S1.1061.S5. as to size; fancy,
Grimes. S191.25. with few sales.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
broken and / unbroken cars on track.
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track Supplies moderate: de-
mand light; market steady. Florida,
bushel hampers, Bountifuls, Sl.50G 2;
stringless Black Valentines. S2.25 q 2.65'
Lima Beans-supplies moderate: de.
mand slow; market dull. Cuba. bushel
hampers. $2.75@S.
Peppers-supplies very light: demand
light; market steady. Florida, bushel
hampers. green, S25O93.
Squash-Supplies light; demand slow