The Washington times., 1938-01-21
Washington Produce
Prices to shippers; Net FOB, Wash'toRi
BY US. Bureau Of Agricultural Economics

Prices to shippers; Net FOB, wash'tOn
BY US. Bureau Of Agricultural Economics
EGEs-Market weak and unsettled. with
prices y cent lower. Government graded
and dated eggs: Whites, U. s. Extras,
large, 24Sc; L. S. Extras, mediums, 22c
U. S. StaAdards, large, csc; U. S. stand
ards, mediums, 2lc. Nearby ungraded
eggs: Current receipts, 21G2lhc; Whites,
Live PouItry-Market barely steady at
unchanged prices. Fowl: COlored, heavy,
17@21c; No. IS, 13914C; Leghorns, 14c;
Roosters, 12@l3c. Chickens: virginia
Rocks, 19@21c; Delaware Rocks and
Crosses, 100 soc. Mixed colors, 1Se: Young
Turkeys: Hens, 25 q zoe; Toms, 23927c
No. 2s, zoe. Guineas, pounds and over,
so a G0c; under pounds 4OG soc each
Capons: Z pounds and over, ESQ soc
Slips and undersizes, 229 2Sc.
L. G. L. EXPRESS RECEIPTS
F1orida-74 lugs avocados; SS cratei
eggplant; IS lugs lines; II busheI
baskets parsley; 50 bushel baskets okra
25 bushel baskets peppers; 50 busheI
baskets beans; % 30-lb. crates tomatoes
CalifOrnia-3O bushel crates mixed
Unknown Origin-56 crates mixed vege-
ia bles.
Maryiand-l2 bushel bags watercress
virginia. barrels watercress
AppIes-Commercial, no carlot arrivals
no cars on track; relief, no Carlot ar
rivals l broken car on track. Bushel
baskets, U. s. No. /, supplies liberal
Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Nir'
ginia, Grimes, az inch minimum, 40 q
soc; 2A-inch minimum, 50965c; IN
inch minimum, 60Q75c; Staymans, IA
inch minimum, 6Og 65c; 21a-inch mini
mum, 9Oc9$1; ~ inch minimum, Sl.lC
Oils; Black Twigs, 215-inch minimum
IS S6D75ci 2%-inch minimum, 75QS5c; De
licious, 2h inch minimum, 65Q75G; z u
inch minimum. $lql.lO; &-inch mini
mum, $l.lOm1.25; Golden Delicious, "a
inch minimum, 6Oq65c; 2h-inch mini
mum. 9Oc@$1; 2%-inch minimum, %1.lO
oils; Romes. h-inCh minimum, soc
IN inch minimum, 6oc; y i C h
minimum, 75@S5c; Iorks, 2h-inch mini
mum, soc; 2h-inch minimum. 6oVeSc
"a inch minimum, 75WS5c; Winter Ba'
nanas, 2A-inch minimum, soc; 2h-inch
minimum, 65975c; A-inch minimum,
75WS5c; Spys, IA inch minimum, 500
soc; 2h-inch minimum $50 15c; Para
CONS, 2A inch minimum, 6OQ65 "a
inch minimum, 75QS5c. Boxes and car
tons: Pennsylvania and Virginia, com
bination extra fancy and fancy, Deli
cious, 113s-15Os. $l.25 @ $50; 8Os-l zoos
$1.759 1856; Golden Delicious. 113s-l5os
I$l,1OQl.35; SOs-1OOs, $3.50 q 1856 Stay
mans, 11Ss-15Os, $1.25@14O; SOs-lOOs
Romes, 113s-125s, $1.25Q1.35;
72s-iOOs, $i.6O@l.75; Paragons, 113s-150s'
lsl.256Dl35 SOs-10Os, $3.50 q LES; grade
Delicious, &1@1.25, as to size fancy,
Grimes, 75cQ$l, as to size; Grimes ripe
or scalded, soc.
| POtatOes-No carlot arrivals; broken
and l6 unbroken cars on track. Market
slightly weaker. 1O0-pound sacks, U. 5
No. /: Green Mountains. Maine, d.S5 q
| 40; Cobblers, New Jersey S.15 q l.zS
lPennsylvania, Cobblers, U. s. Commercial
ISIl5d61,25; Florida, bushel crates. Bliss
Triumphs, U. s. No. l, $1.76Q2.
Mixed Vegetables-Three Texas ar
rived; q broken and 3 unbrOken cars or
track.
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; 1 bro
ken car on track. Market steady Flor
ida, bushel hampers, Bountituls' $l;.' ~
| @2: stringless Black Valentines $2:20
Lima Beans, Cucumbers and Squash
Supplies insufficient to quote.
Peppers-Market steady. Florida n
bushel crates, California Wonders, $3Q
$50; bushel hampers, green. $l'bG LIP
light; market steady. Florida 1h-Dushe
crates, small size, $3@3.50.
awberries-Supplies light: demant
very slow, market dull. Florida 80
pint crates, 15@1SC per pint.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals; un
broken car on track. Supplies moder
ate; demand light; market steady
Florida, truck receipts. lug boxes. greer
80; SKI. $1.25@1.5O; repacked via Nev
York City, s-lb. baskets, 75Q90c; 1O-lb
baskets, $1@1.15.
CabbaRe-Truck receipts liberal; twr
Florida arrived; unbroken and broker
ears on track. Market steady. Florida
/ X -bushel hampers, pointed type, freigh
receipts, $1.75; truck receipts, packe'
locally, $L250135; Texas. y wester1
crates, domestic round type. $1.25 o. .35
South Carolina. h-bushel hampers
pointed type, fair quality, packed local
tly 81: New York 5O-lb. sacks, Danisl
TYPE, $135, few higher.