The Washington times., 1938-08-13
Washington
Produce
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
(Prices paid shipperS-Net fob.
WASHINGTON

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Washington
By the Q. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
EGGS-Market steady. Premiums of
lie to &c being paid on some lots Of
nearby ungraded white eggs according
to quality. Government graded and
dated eggs: Whites: u. s. extras, large,
S4hc; U. s.. extras, mediums. 2shc;
U. 8. standards, large. use; U. s. stand
ards, mediums, 22c; U. s. trades, zoe;
pullets. tic. Nearby ungraded eggs:
Current receipts, whites, 21h @22hc;
mixed colors, 100 zoe.
Live Poultry-Market steady. Fowl
Colored, large, s pounds and up, $50
lSc; under pounds, 15@1Sc; No. Is.
12@13c; Leghorns, 13@15c: ROSTERS, 10
@12c. Chickens: Virginia Rocks: Broil-
ers and flyers, all sizes. 1701sc; No.
g. 1870 14c. Delaware Rocks and crosses:
Brothers and fryers, all sizes, 17@1Sc;
No. rs, 13c; mixed colored fryers, lao
Sc; No. %, 1O@12c. Leghorns broilers,
all sizes, 14@15c. Turkeys: Old hens,
20c; old toms, lie; few broilers, small,
10000.
L. c. L. EXPRESS RECEIPTS
Florida-B bushel baskets okra; 81
lugs lines; 40 Jugs avocados; 1s Tugs
North Carolina-65 half-bushel baskets
and IS bushel baskets okra; ~ :4-quGrt
crates huckleberries; ~ baskets lima
beans.
Virginia-S barrels watercress.
Delaware-21 crates asparagus.
New Jersey-22 24-quart crates blue
berries.
California-4s boxes figs
Unknown Origin-12 crates mixed
Apples-Market steady. No carlot ar
rivals; broken car on track Bushel
baskets: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Wiz
ginia and West Virginia, U. g. No. l..
Transparents, inches minimum, $50
76c; IN inches minimum, 7b@90c;
Wealthys, 2k inches minimum, mostly
75c; Northwestern Greetings, "a inches
minimum. 65@75c; 2& inches minimum,
s5c@$1; Rambos. az inches minimum,
soc; IN inches minimum, 81 @75c; Peters,
IN inches minimum, 750 s0c; 2h inches
minimum, $1.10@1.15.
Cantaloupes--Market about steady. No
carlot arrivals: broken car on track.
California. Salmon Meats, jumbos, ass
and ASS, $3.50. Eastern Shore. Maryland,
Hearts of Gold. % crates, 24s, 6O@75c.
Honeydews-Market steady. One Cali
fornia arrived; 1 unbroken and I'M
broken cars on track. California, stand
ard crates. 50 and IFS, $1.75@E.
Carrots-Market steady No carlot ar
rivals no cars on track: California,
Western crates, punched, SS25@3.2O.
Celery-Market steady No carlot az
rivals: broken cars on track. Michigan,
y crates individually washed. 3-3h
dozen, 81; highballs 750s5c. New York,
y crates individually washed, 3-6 dozen,
$2@225.
Lettuce-Market steady: Three Cali
fornia arrived; broken and unbroken
cars on track. California. western crates,
5 dozen. 1926 $3.50, fair condition, $3.50.
New York, Eastern crates, Big Boston
type. dozen, 65@75c.
Onions-Market steady. No carlot ar
rivals; no cars on track. Fifty-pound
sacks Ve1IOwQ II nj
fair condition, 5O@6oc; New Jersey, s.
075c.
Peaches-Market steady. No carlot ar
rivals; no cars on track. Truck receipts
liberal. Virginia, bushel baskets Elber-
tas, U. S. No. 2, 81. Maryland. bushel
minimum, $1.75@2; inch minimum,
SLIPS @1.5O; bushel baskets Bellies, U. 8.
No. 1, inch minimum, $1.25@1.50;
U. 8. No. 2, all varieties, 75c@$1.
Peas-Market steady. No carlot ar
rivals; broken cars on track. Bushel
Washington, $175@2.
Potatoes-Market steady. Relief-one
New York arrived; . unbroken cars on
track. 1O0-pound sacks Cobblers, u. s..
No. /: New Jersey, S5c@$1; Pennsyl-
Wania, S0@sSc, few higher. California,
1OO-pound sacks White Rose. U. s. No.
l, $275.
Mixed vegetables--cne Colorado ar
rived; broken and unbrcken cars on
track.
Snap Beans-Market steady. Nearby,
bushel hampers, green, flat type, so arse.
Lima Beans-Market slightly stronger.
Eastern Shore Maryland, bushel hamp-
ers. S2.25.
Cauliflower-supplies insufficient to
quote.
Sweet Potatoes-Market steady. No car
lot arrivals: no cars on track. North
Carolina, bushel baskets, Nancy Halls,
10. S. No. 1, $1.40@1.5O: bushel baskets,
Puerto Ricans U. S. No. 1, $500 l. go.
New Jersey, bushel baskets, Jersey type,
U. S. No. l, $3.50 a 1850. Louisiana,
bushel crates, Puerto Ricans, U. s. No. l,
S1.75@1.s5.
Observation-Disclosures steady. Truck
lima, Tom Watsons. 24-26-lb. average, rs
@30 each. Virginia, various varieties,
22-24-lb. average, 2O@25c each. Boat
Virginia, various varieties, bulk per 100
melons, selects. $So@6o; primes, &2o@
25 culls, SIS.
Oranges-Three California arrived Z:
three broken and three unbroken cars
on track. California. boxes. $3@3,50 as
to grade and size.
Lemons-California, boxes. No. 1,
$5.50@6: No. 2. $4@A50.
Limes-Florida. u boxes, S131.25:
bushel baskets. $2.5O@3
Pears-One California arrived, one
unbroken car on track. California boxes
Bartletts. $1.75@2.25 as to grade and
size. Virginia. bushel baskets seckels
$15O@2oo: " bushel baskets 75c@&1.
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