The Washington times., 1938-06-24
Washington
Produce

TOOuCS
Prices paid shippers. net. feb. WASH
ington, by the United States Bureau Of
Agricultural Economics. Washington, D.
c.. Friday, June "a, 1898:
Eggs - Market steady. Prices un-
changed. Occasional 1c premium paid
for best quality ungraded eggs. Govern
ment graded and dated eggs, whites, U. s..
diums, 23hc; U. S. standards, large,
24c; U. $. standards, medium. Gle.
Nearby, ungraded eggs, current receipts
whites. ale: mixed colors 10000.
Live Poultry-Market weak; prices un-
and up, 17@19c; under pounds, 15c;
No. Is, 12@14c; Leghorna 13@15c;
roosters. 1o011o. Chickens, Virginia
Rocks, broilers and frySrs, all sizes, 10
Delaware Rocks and crosses, broilers and
fryers. all sizes, Ice; roasters, 21022c;
No. 2s, 14@15c; mixed colored fryers, Is
@17c: Leghorns broilers, IN pounds
5S s 2glaS Tu9R.E. "a PS1HH' hound ,s1 sod up up
toms, l701sc: No. 2s. 1S@1Sc.
L. c. l.. Express Receipts
FIorida-s Iugs avocados; Il 1ugs man
goes; six 24-quart crates blueberries; IA
lugs lines; 66 bushel baskets okra: 41
sO-lb. crates pineapples; 10 bushel boxes
pears.
South Carolina-Nine 2Lquart crates
huckleberries; 27S h-bushel baskets
peaches: "a 30-lb. lugs tomatoes; 100
lob; baskets tomatoes;
California-Ten 20-lb. boxes mixed
citrus fruit and avocados; 40 10-lb. lugs
figs.
North CaroIina-Two 24-quart crates
dewberries; four 24-quart crates buckle
berries: seven 24-quart crates plums:
10 busheI baskets peppers; 1S bushei
crates corn: 20 bushel baskets cukes.
Unknown origin-1s crates mixed
West virginia-Nin. bushsl boxes
wAtercress.
virginia-one barrel watercress; sri
bushel baskets apples.
New Jersey-42 16-pint crates blue
Delaware-1O pyramid crates dozen
bunches asparagus.
Apples-Market steady. No carlot ar
rivals; no cars on track. Bushel baskets:
parents 2-inch minimum, S1@1.25, az
inch minimum, S1.25; old crop, Mary
land. Virginia and West Virginia, Wine
aaps, Pinch minimum, 5O@6Oc, 2kInch
minimum, 75e@$l, 2h-inch minimum,
minimum, 75c, 2h-inch minimum, SIC
Ito, 2&-inch minimum, S1.15@1.26; De.
licious 2h-inch minimum, 75c q 81, az
inch minimum, $1.25@1.35; Lowrys, AZ
inch minimum, 75@sSc, 2h-inch mini
and Virginia: Combination extra fancy
and fancy: Parasons, $1@1.25, as to
size, U. S. No. /: Romes, $1@1.5O, as
to size; fancy, Winesaps. 175s, $1.95,
15o-1sSs. $1.s5@1.5O, 11Ss-l2Ss, Sl.5O@
Lowrys. 112s-16Os and SSs, $1.1O@1.35
Delicious, 112s. &1.35@1.5O, 144s-160s,
S1.1o@L25, scalded, 75s; U. 8. No. :.
Pippins, 1Sos. n.1O@1.15, 112s. $3.50
1oos-11ss, 3i.1OGIs5. sss.1o0s, Hes Si.aSS
LIS: Delicious 125s-113s. S1.5O@1.65,
s6s-10Os, $1.S5@2. wasty or scalded, 81.
Asparagus = Market steady. Truck
receipts liberal. Pyramid crates, dozen
$2@2.5O; large size, s1.75@ SOFAS; medium
size. $1.50@2; small size, $1.25@1.5O;
Delaware, very large size. i1.7595s5;
sE!all size, $1@1.25.
let arrivals;, broken cars on track.
California. jumbos S6s and ass, -;
standards ASS, $S.25@3.50.
Cantaloupes-.Market steady. Two
CALIFORNIA; arrived; 7 broken and un-
broken cars on track. California,
salmon meats. jumbo ass and Ass, 1925
@$.50: standards 45s, So.
Honeydews-Market steady. One Cali
fornia arrived; broken and 1 unbroken
cars on track; California. standard
carrots-Market weak. One califor-
mia arrived: broken and 1 unbroken
cars on track. California. Western
crates, punched $2.5o@S; Pennsylvania,
4Oc per dozen punches.
Celery-Market slightly weaker. No
carlot arrivals: broken cars on track.
u crates. individually washed: Califor-
mia. S-5 dozen. S202.60: New York. 81
dozen. S2@2.5O.
Corn-Truck receipts liberal North
Carolina. sacks. dozen. s0@75c.
Cucumbers-Market weak Truck re-
Virginia, Norfolk section. hotbed stock.
bushel baskets. medium to large size. 81.
Lettuce-Market dull. No carlot ar
rivals: broken and unbroken cars on
track California, Western crates, Ice
berg type. 5 dozen, best, $3.50.
Onions-Market steady. No carlot ar
rivals; no cars on track. Texas, SO-lb.
sacks. yelows, U. s. No. 1. $3.50.
Peaches-Market steady. Three Geor-
Eia arrived; 2 broken and unbrOksn
bushel baskets. Hileys. U. 8. No. l, IN
inch minimum, 81; 1%-inch minimum,
60065c; North Carolina, bushel baskets,
Carmans, u. S. No. /, 2A-inch minimum.
$1@1.25; Golden Jubilee, U. s. No. /.
2-inch minimum, s1.5o@2; poorer. 81.
arrived; s broken cars on track. Bushel
hampers, Telephones. California. fair
condition. 50: Idaho. S2.2S@25O.
Potatoes-Market steady. New stock:
No carlot arrivals; broken and un-
broken car on track. North Carolina,
$1.s5@1.5O; Stave barrels. $2.4O@2:So.
Tomatoes-Market steady. One North
Carolina, Tennessee arrived; un-
broken cars on track. South Carolina,
lug boxes, ripes and turning wrapped, |
6x6. 81 1@1.25: SKI, 75c@$1: 7x7. 6O066c.