The Washington times., 1938-10-31
BY the L. s. Bureau If Agricultural
Economics

economies
Prices Paid Shippers-Net F. O. b.
WashingtOn)
Eggs-Market steady Government
graded and dated eggs: Whites, U. s.
extras, large, ACC: U. E. extras, me.
diums, 31C: U. S. standards, large, 35hc;
U. S. standards, mediums, 26hc; trades.
261ac; pullets, 24c. Nearby ungraded
mixed colOrs, 26Q27c.
Live Poultry-Market steady. Fowl:
Colored, all Sizes 15G17c: No. 2, 100
l3c; leghorns, 12c; roosters, 1Oc. Chick
ems: Virginia rocks: Broilers and fry
ers. all sizes. 16@17c: No. Is, 12@14c.
Delaware rocks and crosses: Brolers
and fryers. all sizes 16@17c: No. IS,
12@ lac. Mixed colored fryers, 13@14c:
No. IS. 11412c. Leghorns, broilers. all
sizes. 13q lac. Turkeys: Young hens,
and up, 2Oc; under Is lbs. 1Sc; No. IS.
15@16c: old hens. lie: old toms, tic.
Guineas, lbs and over 60c a pair;
under 2 lbs. 40c a pair.
L. C.. L. EXPRESS ARRIVALS AT
WASHINGTON
;. Florida-45 lugs avQcados, 10 lugs
lines, 4S baskets okra, 64 bushel baskets
squash. "a bushel baskets cucumbers, 36
bushel baskets beans
Georgia-10 50-lb sacks pecans.
Virginia-5 barrels watercress.
Pennsylvania-22 BIB. baskets mush-
North Carolina-22 busheI baskets
beans.
South Carolina-1O bushel baskets rad
ishes. As bushel baskets squash, l5-lb.
bags pecans.
Unknown Origin-29 crates mixed
vegetables.
Apples-Market steady. Truck receipts
moderate. Three Washington arrived; 1
broken and . unbroken cars on track.
Relief-No carlot arrivals: l unbroken
- nm hal hoS SlyafS =.
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and
West Virginia, Grimes "a inch mini
mum, Goa Soc; 2k-inch minimum. coca
$$1; JOnathans, 2h-inch minimum, IS q
Delicious, IN inch minimum. $1@1.1O;
2H-inch minimum. $1.35 @1.4O; Golden
Delicious, 2A-inch minimum. 75@ 85c
2h-inch minimum, $1.15 01.25; Yorks,
~ inch minimum, 6OQ65c; 2A-inch
minimum soegs1; staymans 2A-inch
$1.1O@1.15. Boxes and cartons: Pennsyl-
vania and Virginia, Delicious, combina-
tion extra fancy and fancy. 113-163s,
$50 "a 1.S5; 64,1OOs, S2@?.25; fancy.
$1.75@2; Golden Delicious. 113-163s $1.4O
01.6s; 64-1OOs $1.S5G2
Broccoli-Market steady. One Cell
fornia arried; ! broken and unbroken
G1.25; California. 50.
Lima Beans-Market steady. Truck
receipts light. Eastern Shore Maryland,
hushel hampers. $2.5o93.
Snap Beans-Market steady. No car
lot arrivals; no cars on track. Truck
receipts light. Florida, bushel hampers,
green, Flat type $10L15; Round
Stringless. $125615o.
Brussels Sprouts-Market steady. No
Carlot arrivals: no cars on track. Cali
fornia. 25-lb. drums, $2@2.5O.
Cabbage-Market steady. No carlot
arrivals: no cars on track. New York.
5O-lb. sacks. Danish type, 40c; Pennsyl-
vania, 11a-bushel hampers, domestic
round type, 60975c; North Carolina,
packed locally, l "a -bushel hampers, do
mestic round type 75c pointed tyle. 500
S5c.
Carrots-Market steady. One Califor-
mia arrived; 2 broken cars on track.
California, Western crates punched
1925 03.40; fair condition, SO; Pennsyl.
yania, bushel baskets, topped. washed,
75c.
Cauliflower-Market steady. Truck
receipts moderate. New York, crates,
75c.
Celery-Market steady. One New York
arrived; l broken and l unbroken cars
on track. New York, Y crates, individu-
ally washed, 3-6 dozen, $1.7591.85; 2-3
crates, crate washed, 81 dozen, $3.50.