The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-05-24

EGG AND LIVE POULTRY MARKETS
prices Paid shlppers-Net f. o. B.
Washington
By the q. 8. Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs - Market firm. Government
graded and dated eggs: Whites, u. s.
extras, large, csc; u. S. extras, mediums,
22c; u. S. standards, large, 22hs; U. s.
standards, mediums, 19hc. Nearby un-
graded eggs: Current receipts, whites,
10 q zoe: mixed colors, 1s019c.
Live Poultry-Market steady. Fowl:
Colored. heavy 10000; No. Is, 1501Sc;
leghorns $50 Ice; ROSTERS, 12c. Chick
ems: Virginia rocks, broilers, lbs. and
less. 2O@22c; fryers, 20@2Gc; roasters.
81 q 2Sc; No. Is, 15@16c; Delaware rocks
and crosses, broilers. lbs. and less, FL
q 22c; fryers. 21@22c; roasters. 22@2Sc;
No. 2s 16@17c; mixed colored fryers. II
@20c; leghorns, broilers, ~ lbs. and
less, 16@1Sc; IN lbs and up. 10000.
Turkeys: Old hens. 10000; old toms.
17ci No. Is. 15c.
L. C. L. EXPRESS RECEIPTS
kets okra: % bushel baskets squash:
AZ bushel baskets peppers; 20 bushel
baskets cucumbers; IS Tugs mangoes.
Pennsylvania ITO 3-pound baskets
mushrooms.
Unknown origin-5s crates mixed veg
stables.
Delaware-21 crates asparagus.
South CaroIina-57 bushel baskets
squash; a bushel baskets snap beans;
101 s2-quart crates dewberries; AZ bushel
North Carolina-49 " -bushel baskets
peaches; 10 16-quart crates buckle
berries; ~ bushel baskets peas.
California--4S 2O-pound boxes mixed
citrus fruit and avocados.
Apples--Market slightly stronger. No
carlot arrivals: no cars on track. Bushel
baskets, U. s. No. /: Maryland, Penn
sylvania and West Virginia, staymans,
2A-inch minimum. 5O@s5c; 2h-inch
S1@116; s-inch minimum. $1.1501,25:
Golden Delicious, A-inch minimum, SO
@60c; 2h-inch minimum, 75@S5c; Az
inch minimum, $1@1.15: 3-inch mini
mum. $1.25; delicious, zA-inch minimum,
IN -inch minimum. $1.25 @1.40; 3-inch
minimum. $3.50. Winesaps. 2-inch mimi
mum. 40c: ~ inch minimum, 5o@65c;
2h,inch minimum ,d%s, 75@sOe; 2%-ineh
minimum. 500 soc; 21a Inch minim dn, rs
@S5c; A-inch minimum. IS a soc; 3-inch
minimum, $1@1.1O. Boxes and cartons:
Pennsylvania and Virginia, wasty or
112s, $11O6115; 72s-s6s, s125@1.35:
wasty or scalded, soc. Combination
fancy and U. s. No. 1: Staymans. 11ss-
15Os. $1@1.25; SSs-100s, $1.25@1. rs;
WaSty or Scalded, 5VQbbc, IS to size;
Paragons. 113s-163s, $101.15; S8s-1OOs.
$1.15@1.5O; scalded. 75@s5c. as to size.
Combination extra fancy and fancy: De-
licious, 113s-125s, 81 rs @1.35; 1S8s-163s,
$1@1.25; 8Ss-1O0s. $1.50@1.sO. U. s. No.
1: Golden Delicious, 113s-1S3s, S5c@S1;
S6s-1OOs $1@1.25: very good quality,
$1.25@1.50. Fancy: Romess 113s-13Ss,
$1@1.25; s0s-100s. $1.35@1.75: Winesaps
1SSa175s, $1.1O@1.25; 11Ss-125s, $3.50:
96s-1O0s. $1.6501.7S.
Asparagus-MaFket weaker. No carlot
arrivals; no cars on track. Pyramid
crates, dozen punches: New Jersey, very
large size, $2.75@S; large size, $3.50;
medium to large size, $2@2.25; medium
size, $1.5O@1.75; Delaware, all sizes,
81 @2.5O; mostly. Sits.
Cabbage-Market steady. No carlot ar
rivals; no cars on track. Virginia, IL
bushel hampers Domestic Round type,
40 q SOC.
Carbohydrates about steady. No
carlot arrivals: l broken car on track.
California, Salmon Meats, ponys, 45c
and 54s, $4,000; standards, ass $50
5.25; jumbos s6s and ASS, 36.50@7.
Carrots-Market weaker. Two Arizona
arrived; 4 broken and l unbroken cars
on track. California, Western crates,
$35O@3.75: Texas, bushel baskets, top
ped washed, S1.60@1.75.