The Washington times., 1938-05-10

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ID. c.. Tuesday. May 10. 1898.
Eggs-Market about steady. Govern
ment graded and dated eggs: Whites,
U. $. Extras, large, 2shc.; U. S.
| large, 21c; u. s. Standards. mediums
l7hc. Nearby ungraded eggs: Current
Receipts. Whites, 19@19hc; Mtyed Col
Live Poultry-Market steady. Fowl;
co!ored, heavy. 1s@21c; No. Is. $50
16c; Leghorns 15Q16c; Roosters. 12c.
Chickens: Virginia Rocks, Broilers, 2
pounds and less q 1@22c; Fryers. 200
22c; Roasters, 22@2Sc; No. Is. 15@16c;
Delaware Rocks and Crosses: Broilers,
pounds and less, 2O6 22c; Fryers, zoo
21c; Roasters, 22@24c; No. IS. 15Q16c;
Mixed Colored Fryers,' 17@2oc; Leg
1901 ~ pounds and up. l9@21c.
Turkeys: old Hens. 10000; Old Toms,
lie No. rs. 15c.
L. G. L, express receipts at Washing
ton, d. c., Tuesday, May 10. 1888.
North Carolina-4O bushel baskets
beets.
Florida-1S bushel baskets cucumbers.
baskets okra, 10 bushel baskets squash,
10 bushel crates eggplant.
South Carolina-l4 32-quart crates
dewberries, 24-quart crates straw
berries
Unknown origin--21 crates mixed
Louisiana-12 bushel baskets snap
beans
West Virginia. bushel boxes water
cress.
Virginia. barrels watercress.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; l unbroken
car on track. Supplies moderate; demand
fair; market about steady. Bushel bas-
kets, U. S. No. !: Maryland, Pennsyl-
vania, Virginia and West Virginia, Stay
mans, 2A inch minimum, soc; 2la-inch
IS5@90c; S-inch minimum, $1@1.10;
scalded, all sizes. 25@5Oc; Delicious.
2 Il inch minimum, 60@65c; 2h-inch
minimum. $4,000; 2%-inch minimum,
H.10@1.15; 3-inch minimum, $1.25 q
1875; scalded. all sizes, ESQ soc; Golden
inch minimum, 65075c: 2%-inch mini
mum, $1@11O; 3-nch minimum, $1.15@
1.25; Winesaps. 2-inch minimum, 4Oc;
IN Inch minimum, 6O965c; 2h-inch
minimum, 75@S5c; 2%-inch minimum,
$1@1.1O; scaIded, all sizes, ESQ soc;
Boxes and Cartons; Pennsylvania and
Virginia, U. S. No. l.. Staymans, 144s
T5@S5c; 112s, 9Oc@$f; 96s, Sl@1.25;
Pippins, 1903 S5@9Oc; 112s, 31p1.15;
s6s, $l.35; Lowrys, 1908, 65Q75c; 112s.
11S-15Os. SOc@s1; 8O-1OOs, *1.25@135;
wasty, 5O@75c, as to size; Delicious,
11S-1S3s, SOc0$1.35; SO-1OOs s1.5O@1.75;
Golden Delicious. 113-16Ss, 76cqH; SS-
zoos, $1.25 01.6O; Romes, 11S-13Ss, $l0
1.1O; 72s@10Os, $1.25@1.75; grade,
Delicious. 75cQ$1, as to size.
Asparagus-NO carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies liberal; demand
moderate; market weaker. Pyramid
crates, dozen punches: New Jersey, very
large size, 81; large size, N.7S; medium m
to large size, $3.50; medium size, ~ %
@1.5O; Delaware. all sizes, $1@ 1.5O'
some higher; Pennsylvania, very large
size, S2.75@3; large size, 81; medium
size, $1.50@1.75; small size, 81 l.25;
Cabbage-Relief-No carlot arrivals; 3
crate; demand slow; market weaker
South Carolina, 1h-bushel hampers Do
mestic Round type, 4O@5oc
CeIery-One Florida arrived; broken
and 2 unbroken cars on track. supplies
moderate: demand moderate; market
steady. Florida, Florida, standard and
i6-inch crates, trimmed tops, individ-
ually washed, 3-S dozen. 81. 100 $50; few
higher; few low as $2@2.25.
Lettuce-One California arrived;
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market weaker California, Western.
crates Iceberg type, 5-doZen, $i5O@5;
South Carolina, Eastern crates Iceberg
type, &1.75 @2.25; mostly 81; Norm
Carolina, 5-peck hampers Big Boston
type, $1.7502.25.
Onfons-Two Tex. arrived; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand fair; market slightly
stronger. Texas, 50-pound sacks, yellow
BermudaA U. S. Commercial, $1.S5
/ so, few poorer stock, 81 1@1.25.
Peas-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies light; demand moder-
ate; market steady. North Carolina
busheI hampers, $1@1.10, few lower.
Potatoes-Old stock: Me. arrived;
2 broken and unbroken cars on track;
for relief-S Me. arrived unbroken
cars on track 100-pound sacks, u s.
mo. /, Maine Green Mountains, $14On
so; Idaho, Russet Burbanks $1.S542.
New stock: Fla. arrived; 1 car di-
verted; 4 unbroken cars on track. Flor
ida, double-head barrels, Spaulding Rose,
III. s. No. |, SS@3.5O, mostly 1925;
IKatahdins, U. S. No. /, $3.50; Alabama,
bushel baskets, Bliss Triumphs. U. 5.
No /, $135. Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate; market about steady.
Strawberries Truck receipts liberal.
Demand moderate; market weaker. "a
quart crates. various varieties: Norfolk
Section, Virginia, $25063.75 mostly 500
325, few good quality, 81. Eastern
Shore. Maryland and Virginia, S2.759
$50. North Carolina, &3@35o.
no cars on track.
Snap Beans-One Florida arrived;
unbroken car on track. supplies light;
demand moderate, Florida. Georgia
and South Carolina. holdovers bushel
hampers. green, flat type. Soc91;
Pennsrs-SunnIias modersta. demand