The Washington times., 1938-02-15
Woshinoton Produce Market

Eggs-Market steady at unchanged
prices. Government graded and dated
eggs: Whites. U, s. extras. large. 22c:
ards, large, zoe; U. s. standards, me
diums. 1sc Nearby ungraded eggs: Cur
rent receipts, I'm DISC; whites, 1871
91Sc.
Live POultry-Market steady to firm
at unchanged prices. Fowl: Colored,
heavy, II to 2Oc No. 2s, 13@14c; leg
horns, lac; roosters, 120isc. Chickens:
Virginia Rocks, Is o. 2Oc few weighing
four pounds and over, ale; Delaware
Rocks and Crosses, Is q zoe; mixed colors
14@16c. Young turkeys: Hens, rs q 29c |:
toms % 27c: No. rs. zoe; guineas, two
pounds and over, 5O@6Oc each: under
two pounds 400 SOC each. Capons: Seven
dersizes, 22023c.
L, C. L. EXPRESS RECEIPTS
FIOrida-26 lugs avocados; 30 lugs
lines; IL bushel baskets parsley; 30
bushel baskets snap beans.
CaIIfornia-24 2O-pound crates mixed
citrus fruit.
Unknown Origin - 81 crates mixed
vegetables.
Pennsylvania - 2ss s-pound baskets
Michigan - IS 55-pound cartons rhu-
VirEIHia-5 barrels watercress.
Apples - Commercial. No carlot ar
rivals, l broken and l unbroken cars
on track. Bushel baskets, U. S. No. L,
supplies liberal, demand light, market
steady. Maryland, Pennsylvania, Vir-
ginia and West Virginia, Grimes, "a
inch minimum, 4Oo, 2h inch minimum,
40 a soc, 2%-inch minimum, 500 g
Staymans, 2h-inch minimum 5eQsUc'
imum, s599Oc; Black Twigs, IA h-inch
minimum, soc, "a inch minimum, 500
65s. ~ inch minimum, $50 75c; Yorks'
2 \ inch minimum, 4Oc, 2h-inch mini
num- nun nsI,eiSSs 81 SSOs sEineh minimum $50
75c. 2h-inch minimum, soc 81; Golden
Delicious, 2A-inch minimum, $50 15c,
2 II inch minimum, soc 9$l; Spys' ~
inch minimum, 6O@65c, 2%-inch mini
inch minimum, 4Oc, 214-inch minimum,
SO a 65c, az inch minimum mostly around
75c; Winesaps, Pinch minimum 6Oc, IA
inch minimum, Use; Romes. 2A inch min
imum, 40 soc, 21s-inch minimum 6OW
65c. 2%-inch minimum, 75@S5c: boxes
and cartons: Pennsylvania and Virginia
combination extra fancy and fancy: De-
licious, 113s-15Os, $1.25 a LAO, SOs-l0Os,
&1.5O@165; Golden Delicious, 1lSs,leSs'
mans. 11Ss-15Os. $1.1O@1.25, Sos-1oos,
81, ,2561.35: Paragons- 113s-150s, $1.1O@
Ills, S0s-1OOs, $1.25@1.35; Romes. 11Ss-
1885, fancy, S1@1.25, 72s-1O0s. fancy,
s1.25 @1.5O; Grimes. fancy, sO@7Sci; a.. as
Paragons 9Oc@$1, as to size.
BrOccOli-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Supplies moderate: demand
light; market steady. California, crates,
$2.75.
Cabbage-Two New York arrived;
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
Market steady. Florida, 1a-bushel ham
pers Pointed type, $1.75; Texas,
western crates, Domestic Round type,
$15O@1.75: New York, 5O-lb. sacks Dan
ish type, $1.40@1.50.
CeIery-One Florida arrived; broken
and 1 unbroken cars on track. Market
slightly weaker. Florida. standard and
16-inch crates. individually washed. "
dozen, $2.256235: 6-S dozen. $2@2.
4 Hettucs@one oOo California arrived; 8
broken and unDroken cars on track.
Market steady. California, western
crates, Iceberg type doz., $25OQ2'7S;
fair condition, $2.2S.
OniOns-No carlot arrivals; broken
and 4 unbroken cars on track. Market
steady. 5O-lb. sacks, U. s. No. l: Yel-
low: Michigan, New York and Ohio,
S1.5e@1.65: Valencias: Colorado. %
inches $1.65@1.75, . inches and larger
Peas-one California arrived: car
diverted; broken and unbroken cars
on track Market steady. Florida,
bushlel hampers, $1.75@2.
spinach-No carlot arrivals; broken
cars on track IeAasD pushel pdsAeNS'
Savoy type, 75c@S5
Sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals: {:
no cars on track. Supplies moderate !:
demand light; market steady. Bushel
baskets: North Carolina. Puerto Ricans.
$1.1O01.15: Nancy. Halls. $1.25; Mary
land, Anne Arundel county, bushel ham
pers, Jersey tyre, S0090c. South Caro-
lima, Puerto Rieans, $l.15@1.25.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals: one
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Market steady. Florida, truck receipts
lug boxes, ripes and turning, wrapped
SKIS. and larger, S2.5O@3; SKI, $40
2.25: 1O-pound baskets $1@1.25.
Mixed Vegetables-One Cal, Tex.
arrived; broken and 5 unbroken cars
on track.
Snap Beans-Market slightly weaker
Truck receipts moderate. Florida, bushel
hampers, Bountifuls, 31.2501.50; round
stringless. $1.75@2.25.
Peppers-Market steady. Truck re-
ceipts light Florida. II bushel crates,