The Washington times., 1938-11-28
EGGS AND LIVESTOCK
prices paid shippers-Net +. Q. B.
Washington
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! BY the U. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market steady. Government
graded and dated eggs: White, U. 5
extras. large, Ale; L. S. extras, mediums
soc: L. S standards. large, 35l2c; U
| S. standards, mediums, 26l5c; U. S
trades, 2612c; pullets. 24c. Nearby un
graded eggs Current receipts, whites
SIG SIC; mixed colors. 27Q2Sc.
Live Poultry-Market slightly weaker
on some classes. steady on others. Fowl
Colored, all sizes, 1791Sc; No. Is, 13q
lac; roosters, 1OG1lc. Chickens: Vir
ginia Rocks: Brolers and fryers, al
sizes, 1S@19c; No. Is. 12@14c. Della
fryers, all sizes 1SQ19c; No. IS. 12@
lac. Mixed colored fryers, Ii 916c; No
2s. 11@12C. Capons: 7 to pounds
25 q csc; slips, 1641Sc. Turkeys: Young
hens. 10 to IL pounds, 22@2Sc; young
toms. Is pounds and up, ZIG 22c; No
IS, 15@16c; old hens. 1Sq zoe; old toms
1870 zoe, Guineas. . pounds and over
soc pair; under pounds ACC pair
L. c. l.. Express Receipts at
Washington. ID. C.
Florida-29 Tugs avOcados, 20 S0-pound
crates toma toes. 50 bushel baskets okra,
Al bushel baskets squash. Is u -bushel
baskets lines, 10 32-quart crates KUN
quats.
California-24 2O-pound crates ebay
otes.
Virginia-3 barrels watercress.
Pennsylvania -14S 3-pound baskets
mushrooms.
South Carolina-1O 5o-pound bags
pecans.
Unknown Origin-44 crates mixed
vegetables.
Apples-Market steady. Truck receipts
light. Two Washington arrived; 2 broken
and 3 unbroken cars on track. Bushel
baskets, L. S. No. /: Maryland. Penn
sylvania, Virginia and West Virginia,
t,.,, so, u
inch minimum. $1@1.1O; staymans, 2A-
inch minimum, S5@9Oc; 2l5-inch mini
mum, $1.25@1.35; Yorks, IN Inch mini
mum, 65@75c; 2h-inch minimum, $40
10: Delicious, PA inch minimum, 81. 10
Oils; 2h-inch minimum, $1.5O@ $50:
a $1.OO: 21a-inch minimum, 81. 1.35
Jonathans, 2A-inch minimum. 81 Ito;
"a inch minimum, $1.35@l.4O; Black
Twigs, "a Inch minimum, 750S5c: "a
cartons: Delicious, combinations extra
fancy and fancy, 113-16Ss. $1.5o91.S
64-1OOs, $262.25; C grade 113-163s. $1.S5
G16O; 64-1OOs, $15OQ165; fancy, Stay
mans. 113-163s, $135@I65: 64-10Os. $1.75
@1.S5; Romes 1l3-15Os, $1.35@ $50; 81
zoos. S1,65@1.75; Golden Delicious. 1l3-
15Os, $135n1.6O; 64-1Oos. $1.75@1.S5;
Jonathans. 113-163s s1.5O91.75.
Broccoli-Market slightly stronger No
carlot arrivals: no cars on track. Texas,
half-westen crates, $2.75.
Brussels Sprouts-Market steady. Cali
fornia. 25-lb. drums, $1.75@2; Long
Island. 1Oc per quart.
Cabbage-Market steady. No carlot
arrivals: no cars on track. Truck re-
ceipts moderate. New York. 50-lb. sacks,
Danist type. 35@4Oc: Virginia packed
locally, 1h-bu. hampers Domestic Round
type, 65Q75c.
Carrots-Market slightly stronger. One
Calf. arrived: > broken cars on tack.
1,1I
o.; Texas half-western crates. $500
LIS.
Cauliflower-Market steady. Truck re-
ceipts very light. New York. crates,
$2@2.25; mostly 81
Celery-Market steady. Three Cali
cars on track. One-half crates indi-
vidualy washed: New York. As dozen,
$1.75d 2.25; California, Bah dozen,
$2.5O@2.75.
fornia arrived; broken and un-
broken cars on track. California, West
ern crates iceberg type, dozen, $4.75
onions-Market steady. One New York
arrived: broken and unbroken cars
on track. 50-pound sacks. U. S. No. 1:
FELLOWS, New York, S161.1O: sweet
Spanish, inches and larger, Colorado,
Peas-No carlot arrivals; / broken and
unDfOken cars on track. TRUCK re-
ceipts very light. Florida, bushel hamp-
ers, $3@3.25.
Potatoes - Market slightly stronger.
One Idaho. three Maine arrived; 4 I'M
broken cars on track. 100-lb. sacks. U. s.
No /, Cobblers, Pennsylvania. $500 1.65
New Jersey. $1.3591.5o; Russet Bur
banks, Idaho, $2.25.
Sweet Potatoes-Truck receipts very
light. Bushel baskets: Maryland, Jersey
type, L. S. No. /, $1.15@1.2 Nancy
Halls. $1@1.15; Virginia, Puerto Ricans
S5c @$1.
Tomatoes-Market steady. One Flo
rida. two Texas arrived; four unbroken
cars on track. Lug boxes: Texas. ripes
and turning. wrapped, SKIS and larger
$2.25G3, SKI. secs @2.50; Florida, green
ripes and turning, wrapped, SKIS and
larger. $2@2.50. SKI, $1.60@2.
Mixed Nezeta hles-TMn California ar