The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-05-19
prices paid shippers-Net r. o. b.
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BY the q. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural


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BY the U. 9. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Washington, d. c., Thursday, May 10.
Eggs-Market steady and unchanged.
Government graded and dated eggs:
Whites: U. S. extras, large, rs cents;
U. S. extras, mediums, Fl cents; U. s..
standards, large, AN cents: u. s. stand
ards, mediums, 1874 cents. Nearby un-
graded eggs: Current receipts, whites,
10 to 20 cents; mixed colors, 10 to 10
cents.
Live Poultry-Market steady and un-
changed. Fowl: ColOred, heavy. 1a to
20 cents; No. rs. is to Is cents; Leg
| horns, Is to is cents; ROSTERS, ~ cents.
Chickens: Virginia Rocks broilerR 2
lbs. and less, 20 to % cents; flyers. 20
to % cents; roasters, 81 to % cents;
and Crosses: Broilers, . lbs. and less,
81 to % cents; flyers, 81 to % cents;
roasters, ~ to % cents; No. 2A 16 to
II cents: mixed colored fryers, II to 20
cents; leghorns, broilers, ~ lbs. and
less, Is to is cents; l. lbs. and up.
20 cents; old toms, II cents; No. 49,
is cents
L. c. L. Express Receipts at Washington,
ID. c., Thursday, May 10, 1888
Delaware-21 crates asparagus
North Carolina-21 bushel baskets
beets, 80 5-peck hampers lettuce. % L.
quart crates dewberrise, IS bushel bas-
kets snap beans. AZ busheI baskets green
peas IL 24-Quart crates strawberries
CALIFORNIA; 2O-lb. boxes mixed cit
rus fruit and avocados.
South Carolina--S5 32-quart crates
dewberries, IL h-busheI baskets peaches
As bushel baskets sQash, ~ bushel bas-
kets snap beans
Florida-45 bushel baskets lima beans.
80 bushel baskets cucumbers, 20 iugs
q
kets okra. % bushel baskets squash. "a
bushel baskets snap beans.
Unknown Origin-59 crate mixed vege-
tables.
PennsyIvania-sS 3-lb baskets mush-
Virginia. barrels watercress.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies liberal: demand i'm
Bushel baskets, U. s. No. i Maryland,
Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Vir-
ginia. Staymans, IN inch minimum. 50
Q60c: 2h-inch minimum. 60Q75c; an
inch minimum, S5@9Oc; 3-inch minimum.
SIC 1.25; Lowrys. 2A-inch minimum. 40
O SOC; 2h-inch minimum. 6O@65c; az
inch minimum, Use, few high as S5c:
Paragons. 2K-inch minimum, soc: IN.
inch minimum. 6o@75c; * inch mini
mum. S5@soc: 3-inch minimum. 81:
Winesaps, Pinch minimum. 4Oc; "a inch
minimum, 6O6G5c: 2h-inch minimum.
7sc: 3-inch minimum. S1.1o01.15: Golden
Delicious A-lnch minimum, soc; az
inch minimum. Csc; 2%-inch minimum.
IN inch minimum. soc6S1: 2%-inch
minimum. $1@1.15; s-inch minimum.
81. 25@135. Boxes and cartons: Penn
mans. 113s-13ss, &1d1.15; s0s-1o0s. $1.15
6&1.3s: fancy: Delicious. 113s-163s. SIC
1925: Sss-1OOs. $1.5O@1.75; Golden De-
licious. 113s-150s. S5c1$1; Sss-10es. 81 u
1,25; Romes: 113s-13Ss, H01.1O: sos
Asparagus-No carIot arrivals: no
cars on track. Truck receipts moderate:
demand moderate: market about steady.
Pyramid crates, dozen PUNCHES: New
large size. s2.75Gs: medium to large
size. $3.50: medium size. $1.75; Della
ware: all sizes, 31.5O@2.75: mostly 81
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies light; demand mod
erstei market steady. South Carolina
and Eastern shore Virginia, ~ bushel
hammers domestic round type. 4Oc.
Csntaioups-No carlot arrivals: no
Celery--No carlot arrivals: 4 broken
cs-s on track. Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate: market steady. Flor
ida. Florida standard and 16-inch crates.
trimmed tops, individually wa she s-l 9
quality. S2.Io@3,5o: few 3275.
Corn-one Florida arrived: broken
cars on track. supplies moderate' u0-
mand moderate: market about steady.
Florida. crates, $4,000, mostly 2I.75,
few lower.
Lettuce-Two California arrived: 10
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies liberal; demand moderate:
market weaker. California, Western
poor quality, 81 5o6275. New Jersey.
Eastern crates Big Boston type, fair
quality 50@75c.
Onions-Two Texas arrived: 3 broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate: market
slightly weaker. Texas. 50-lb. sacks. Vel
low Bermudas, Y. s. Commercial. $3.50
IS. poor quality. $161.25.
Peas-No carlot arrivals no cars on
track. Truck receiDts light; demand
moderate; market about steady. North
Carolina and Virginia. bushel hampers,
75c 6S1.
Potatoes-oId stock: 1 Maine arrived:
broken and 4 unbrokeu cars on track:
1OO-pound sacks, U. s. No. 1: Maine,
Green Mountains al shm Il Ihahn. Rue