The Washington times., 1938-07-01
Washington
Produce
DAILY REPORT ON WASHINGTON
EGG AND LIVE POULTRY MARKETS

EGG AND LIVE POULTRY MARKETS
(Prices Paid shippers-Net F. o. b.
| Washington
BY the L. $. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
| Eggs-Market steady; prices un-
changed. Government graded and
dated eggs: Whites: U. S. extras,
large. 2S1ac; U. $. extras, mediums,
2412c; U. s. Standards, large, 24c; U. S.
graded eggs: Current receipts, whites,
21@21hc; mixed colors, 2Oc.
Live poultry-Market teady. Prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored large los.
and up, $50 under lbs, l59 16c;
No. IS d2Gi4c; ieghorns, Is@ T,SiI iSc;
rocks. broiers and fryers. all sizes, 100
2Oc No. Ss 13@15c. Delaware rocks
and crosses Broilers and fryers, all
sizes. 1761Sc; No. IS. 1S@14c; mixed
| colored fryers, 16017c; leghorns. broil-
ers al sizes. 1S@16c. Turkeys: Old
hens 20c; old toms, II 616c; No. IS 10
@16c.
l.. c. l.. EXPRESS RECEIPTS AT
WASHINGTON
Florlda-27 lugs avocados. II lugs
mangoes. 24-quart crates bluebsrries,
s 16-quart crates blueberries, 80 lugs
lines 80 bushel baskets okra, is bushel
baskets peppers.
cumbers. 81 bushel baskets lima reans,
is bushel crates cantalOupes 276 bushel
baskets peaches, 30 24-quart crates
huckIeberries. II lugs lines, II 3O-lb.
lugs tomatoes.
North Carolina-S 24-quart crates
huckleberres, s 241quart crates plums.
81 bushel baskets beans bushel crates
eggplant. II bushel crates corn, hushel
baskets peppers II husheI baskets Gu
cumbers, 20 3O-lh lugs tomatoes.
Texas bushel boxes lines.
Unknown OriRin-2S crates mixed
vegetables.
Georgia. 24-quart blueberries.
New Jersey-47 1S-pint crates blueber-
Apples-Market steady. Truck re-
ceipts light. BusheI baskets, U. S. No.
/: Maryland Virginia and West Nir-
ginia. Transparents. 2-inch minimum.
S5cQ$1; 2i4-inch minimum, Sl91.25:
Henry Clays, 2-inch minimum, 65@75c;
2A A-inch minimum, 75c4$1; 2h-inch
minimum. S10l.15.
Asparagus-Market steady. Truck re-
ceipts light. Pyramid crates, dozen
punches: New Jersey. very large size,
mostly around $3.50; large size, $1.75@
2.25; medium size. $1.50@2: small size.
$1.e5; Delaware, medium to large size,
$1.5O@2.
California arrived; 4 broken and un-
broken cars on track. California. sal
mon meats. jumbos ASS, $3.5O@3.75;
jumbos S6c $3.25@S.50; South Carolina
salmon meats. jumbos, all sizes. 1880
$50.
Honeyballs-Market steady. No car
lot arrivals: no cars on track. Califor-
mia. iumbos 36s and ASS, S325@3 $50.
Honeydews-Market steady. No car
lot arrivals; no cars on track. Cal'for-
MIA standard crates. 9s and l2s $2.25Q
ESQ.
Carrots-Market steady. No carlot
arrivals: 2 broken cars on track CdI-
fornia. Western crates. punched $2.oOm
Celery-Market steady. No carlot ar
rivals: broken car on track crates;
individually washed: California, - q
dozen. mostly around *2.7o; New :Hrk.
SIS dozen, S2625O: fair condition, $1.79
Corn-Market slightly weaker. Trnck
receipts moderate North Carolina
standard crates, dozen. IS 99Oc.
Observation-Disclosures steady. Truck re
ceipts light. Bushel baskets, medi am
to large size: Eastern Shore, Virginia.
s1,95; North Carolina. 81.
Lettuce-Market slightly weaker. one
New York California arrived; broken
MIA Western crates: iceherg 1ypp,
dozen ss.5O@725: New York Eastern
crates. Big Boston type. dozen. u
ontons-Msrket 'tS1dy; SirEtria rr9ck 5c.pouHd md
sacks. Yellows. U. s. No. l. 1925 fair
condition. $1.15.
Peas-Market steady. One WashlnS-
ton arrived: broken cars on track.
RusbeI hampers. Telenhones: Idaho. fair
condition. s1.75@2: Washington. s2Sn
Sew York. bushel baskets, small podded
varieties $3.50. 1u
Potatoes-Market steady. One can
fornia arrived; roat supplies equivalent
70 = cars Eastern Shore. Virginia. l un-
broken tT car on track. North Carolina,
Cohblers, U. s. No. /. 1Oo-pound sacks
s125; stave-barrels, $2.25; fair condl-
tion. 50. saith
Lima Reans-Market weak South
bushel hampers S12591.5o.