The Washington times., 1938-06-22
EGG AND LIVE POULTRY MARKETS
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Eggs - Market steady. Prices un.
for best quality ungraded eggs. Govern.
ment graded and dated eggs: Whites,
L. S. extras, large, 27hc; U. $. extras.
mediums, 23iac; U. $. standards, large.
Nearby ungraded eggs: Current receipts,
whites, 2O@21c; mixed colors, 19c.
Live Poultry-Market about steady.
Prices unchanged. Fowl: Colored large,
) lbs. and up. 179 &c; under lbs, 16c;
Leghorns, 1Sq15c; roosters, lOQ11c.
fryers, all sizes, 2Od21c; roasters 22@
23C; No. 2s, 15c; Delaware Rocks and
crosses, broilers and fryers. all sizes,
l9 a 2Oc roasters, 22d 24c; No. 2's. lao
horns. hroilers. ~ lbs. and less. 1Sa
15c. -, lbs. and up, 15M 16c. Turkeys:
old hens, zoe; old toms, lie; No. rs.
l. a 16C,
l.. c. l.. EMPRESS RECEIPTS
Florida-12 lugs avocadoes: 10 Jugs
manEoes. 24-quart crate dewberries; {;
Is lugs lines. 9S hushel baskets okra !;
IS 9O-lb crates pineapples.
South Caroina-1O3 bushel baskets
peaches.
fruit and avocados; 11O lugs figs
North Carolina-7 24-Quart crates dew
berries; IA bushel baskets squash; 30
bushel crates corn; bushel baskets
cuCumbers.
Texas-7 bushel boxes lines.
Unknown Origin-24 crates mixed
vegetables.
Georgia. 24-quart crates dewberries
West Virginia-6 bushel boxes water
Virginia-One barrel watercress.
Maryland-7 S2-quart crate goose
berries.
Delaware-19 standard pyramid crates
dozen lunches asparagus.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; / broken
car on track. Bushel baskets L. S. No.
1: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and
West Virginia, Winesaps Pinch mini
mum, 500 soc; 2h inch minimum, SO
inch minimum, $1.25@1.35; Staymans,
2A A-nch minimum, 10000; 217-inch
minimum. $1d1.1O; ~ inch minimum
81 25 q 1876; Delicious, 2k-inch mini
mum. 9Oc 81; 21a-inch minimum, $1.15
d125; 2%-nch minimum, S1.S5 @ 1.5O;
Golden Delicious, IN inch minimum. so
a Use; 2la-inch minimum, $1.10@ Is;
> y A-inch minimum. $1.25 @1.35: Yellow
Newtowns, 2A-inch minimum, mostly
around 75c, 21s-inch minimum, $1@
11o; 2%-inch minimum, SIPS 5@1.S5;
Lowrys 81 inch minimum, 65@75c;
212-inch minimum, 9Oc G$1; ~ inch
minimum. $1Q1.15; Yellow Transpar-
ents. 1%-inch minimum 75c@$1; 2-inch
minimum, $1.25G1.35: "a Inch mini
mum, $3.50. Boxes and Cartons: Pennsyl-
and Virginia, U. S. No. 1: Stay
mans, 144s-16Os, $1.25@1.35; 112s, $1.S5.
75s, as to size; Pippins. 112s-16Os, 81 q
LES; 96s. $1.5oG1.65; Lowrys 112s-16Os,
9Oc@$11O; Winesaps. 1905, $1.15@1.25;
112s, $125@1.35; combination fancy
and U. S. No. /: Paragons, 113s-16Ss
s1l5@1.25; sSs-1OOs, $1.25@1.5o; scalded.
n .
$1.25@1.5O; Sss-1OOs, &1.75@2;
decayed, 75c@$1; Paragons, 113s-163s.
s11O@1.35; Winesaps. 150s-175s. 1880
/ 80; 125s-13Ss, $1.S5@15o; 1O0s-11Ss,
$l.65 IFS; combination extra fancy and
fancy: Delicious, 113s-15Os, $1.25@1.75;
SSs-10Os, $26 30 Market steady.
Asparagus steady. Pyramid
crates, dozen punches: New Jersey, very
large size. $2.2582.75. large size s2g
2.25, medium size, $1.5o62, small size.
5! .25@l l.5o; Pennsylvania. large size,
Sl.75@2.25 medium size, s125@ 15O,
antaloupes-Market steady. One Cali
fornia arrived, broken and 1 unbroken
cars on track. California, Salmon Meats,
jumbos ass and ASS, sS,25@3.5O.
Honeyballs--Market steady. No car
lot arrivals. car diverted. 2 broken
cars on track. California, jumbos Sss
and ASS, $4 standards ASS, $3.25@3.5O.
oneydews-Market steady. No carlnt
arrivals, l broken car on track. Cali
fornia, standard crates, 9s and 12s So
Carrots-Market steady. One Califor
mia arrived, 3 broken and l unbroken
cars on track. California, Western crates.
punched, S325@3.50. fair condition $3.50
@ 2; Pennsylvania, soc per dozen punches.
Celery-Market steady. No carlot ar
rivals; broken cars on track. Half
crates. individually washed: California,
3-5 dozen S25O@2.75: New York, 81
dozen. S2@275 Virginia, Norfolk sec
ton, standard crates, 212-4 dozen, $1.75
a..
Corn-Market weak. One Alabama ar
rived; broken car on track. Truck
receipts moderate. North Carolina, stan
dard crates and sacks, 81.
ucumbers-Market steady. Truck re-
ceipts light. North Carolina, bushel
ba askets. medium to large size, 81 1.25.
Lettuce-So carlot arrivals broken
and unhroken cars on track. Market
steady. California. mostly ordinary to
fair condition. Western crates, Iceberg
type, 5 dozen, best. $3.50; ordinary to
Onions-Market steady. One Texas
arrived: l ubroken car on track. Texas
5opound sacks Yellows U. S. No. /, |
mostly around $3.50: ordinary to fair
condition. s1.1561.25.
Peaches-Market slightly stronger. One
Georgia arrived; broken and / un-
broken cars on track. Georgia. h-bushel
baskets Hileys. U. $. No. l, 1&-inch !
minimum. s1.25@1.35; North Carolina,
bushel baskets: Golden Jubilee U. S. |
No. /, 2-inch minimum, s1.75@2; az
inch minimum, $2@2.25 Carmans. U.
S. No. l, Inch minimum, 50@60c;
South Carolina. bushel baskets, Golden
Jubilee. U. S. No. /. A-inch minimum,
81. so Oils; Hileys, U. S. No. 1, b-inch
minimum $1.50@1.75; few. So.
Peas-Market steady. One Idaho,
Washington arrived: broken and l un-
broken cars on track. Bushel hampers,
Telephones: Idaho, S275; California. fair
condition, $2.25@2.40
Potatoes-Market steady. Old stock:
One Maine arrived; 1 broken and / un-
broken cars on track New stock: No
carlot arrivals: no cars on track. North
Carolina. Cobblers, L. S. No. !, 10O-lb.
sacks, $3.50; fair condition, $1.25@1.35;