The Washington times., 1938-09-15
Washington Produce
(Prlces paid shlprers-Net F. o. b.
WashlntgOn)
BY the q. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics

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Washington d. c., Thursday, Sept. Is.
Eggs-Market steady. Government
graded and dated eggs: Whites: U. S.
extras, large, 39h cents: U. s. extras,
mediums. S1h cents; U. S. standards,
large. 81 cents; U. s. standards, me-
diums, "a cents; u. S. trades, % cents;
pullets. 10 cents. Nearby ungraded eggs:
Current receipts, whites. 2S to ~ cents;
mixed colors, 23 to "a cents
Live Poultry-Market steady. Fowl:
cents; under lbs. 16 to IT cents; No
Is. IL to 13 cents; Leghorns. 13 to IA
cents; roosterS, 10 to IL cents. Chickens:
Virginia Rocks: Broilers and flyers. all
cents. Delaware Rocks and Crosses:
BroilerS and fryers. all sizes. Is to 1914
cents; No. 2's, 10 to II cents. Mixed
eolored fryers. 1S to IT cents; No. 2s
sizes, Is to 16 CENTS Turkeys: Young
hens 10 to IL lbs, "a cents; young toms,
Is lbs. and up, rs cents; old mems. ~
cents; old toms. II cents; broilers small
aize. 20 to % cents. Guineas, 2 lbs and
ever, so cents a pair: under . lbs. 40
~ G. /. express receipts at Washing
con, d. C.. Thursday. September lS' 1888: 's:
FIorida-12O lugs avocados, 40 lusS
Oines, "a bushel baskets okra.
North Carolina-54 A-bushel baskets
Okra, 22 bushel baskets okra. ~
Georgia-13 32-Quart crates persim-
nons. r
VirgInia-27 bushel baskets peaches
California-44 l2-lb. boxes figs. q lugs
Iimes (1o-lb. Iugs): ,,.,
Unknown oriEin-4s crates mi1eu
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars ON
track. Market steady. Truck recelp1c
moderate Bushel baskets. U. >. NO l.
Grimes. ~ inches minimum SOC 65c;
az inches minimum. 75@s5c; ~ inches
minimum, 9Oc@$1; Jonathans, "a inches
minimum, 65@75c; IN inches minimum
Delicious. TA inches minimum. S5@sOc;
inches minimum, $1.S5 @i.4O; Mcintosh.
az inches minimum. S5075c; IN inches
minimum, s1@1.1O; ~ inches minimum
minimum, s5075c: an inches minimum.
mostly around S5c: Bonums, inches
minimum, 4Oc; az inches minimum,
mostly around 75c; an inches minimum.
e5@75c; IN inches minimum, 9Oc@$1;
Northwestern Greenings. az inches mini
mum, 60@65c; 2h inches minimum,
Soc@$1; 2% inches minimum, $1.1O@
1.26; smOkehouse. AZ inches minimum.
s5@S0c. Boxes: Virginia, Delicious.
combination extra fancy and fancy, 11Ss-
1885. $1.4O@1.75: 64s-10Os. S292.25; C
grade, 113s-163s. $1.25Q1.5O.
Cantaloupes-Market slightly weaker.
Two Colorado arrived: broken and 1
Unbroken cars on track. Colorado, Sal.
mon meats, jumbos 36s. $2@2.25; jun.
hos 27s. 81; jumbo flats. . and AS,
S1@1.15.
Honeydews-Market dull. One Colo.
RADIO arrived; car diverted; 2 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Califor.
mia and Colorado, jumbo crates. 8 and
9s, $1.5O@1.7S.
Casabas-Market weak. California,
standard and jumbo crates. all sizes
$1.2501.5o.
Carrots-Market steady. No carlot ar.
rivals; broken car on track. Colorado,
Western crates, punched, 50: Pennsylva.
mia, bushel baskets topped, washed, 75c.
Celery-Market weaker. No carlot ar.
rivals; 2 broken and 2 unbroken cars on
track New York, Y crates individually
washed, IA dozen. $4,000.
Lettuce--Market dull. No carlot ar,
RAvals; 6 broken cars on track. Western
crates, Iceberg type 5-dozen, California,
S303.25; few, $3.50: Colorado, $2.50;
Eastern crates Big Boston type. 2-dozen
New York, 5O@60
FearS-Market steady. No carlot ar
rivals; / broken and l unbroken cara
on track. New York. III inch minimum
y bushSl baskets seckels. U. 8. No. !,