The Washington times., 1938-05-14
Washington
Produce


EggD-Markst firm and ] cent higher
On Government graded extras. Govern
mont graded and dated eggs: Whites
y. s. Extras, large, 24hc; U. 8. Extras
mediums. 2Oc; U. S. Standards, large,
sic; U. 8. Standards, mediums. 17hc.
Nearby unEraded eggs: Current Receipts,
whitS& 1s01Shc; Mixed coIors. $50
1SkG
Live Poultry-Markst steady. Top
prices Of heavy fowl cent lower. Fowl:
ColOrsd. heavy, $50 zoe; No. Is, $50 01Sc:
Lsghorna. I561Gc; BOOSTERS, lac.
Chickens: Virginia Rocks, Broilers. 3
pounds and less, 20 Q22c; Fryers, 200
22c; Roasters 21023c; No. Is. $50 16c; !;
Delaware Rocks and Crosses: Broilers. 2
pounds and less, 2O@21c; Fryers. 200
ale; Roasters 21@23c; No. Is, 15@ 16c; /;
Mixed Colored Fryers 179 zoe; Leghorns,
IN pounds and up, 19@21c Turkeys:
Old Hens, 1S@2oc; Old Toms, lie: No.
/. C. L. Express Receipts at washing.
ton, ID. c., Saturday, May IA, 1888
Delaware-27 crates asparagus.
North Cardinals 5-peck hampers let
Suce, IL 24-quart crates huckleberries, 2S
bushel baskets peaches.
California-64 20-pound boxes mixed
citrus fruit and avocados.
Texas-2O bushel boxes lines.
South Carolina-35 32-quart crates dew
berries, 12h bushel baskets peaches 81
bushel baskets green peas, so bushel bas-
kets squash.
Florida-50 bushel baskets peppers, IS
bushel baskets eggplant. 35 bushel bas-
kets okra, Al bushel baskets snap beans,
Sc 30-pound crates tomatoes.
Unknown Origin-ls crates mixed veg
Otables.
Pennsylvania -154 s-pound baskets
JTirr;n;. ho.raI. vv.Harcross
Apples-NO carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand
Mpderate; market slightly stronger.
eushel baskets, y. s. $. No. /: Maryland,
Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Vir-
ginia, staymans, IN inches minimum,
6e@6oc; IN inches minimum, 65@75c;
IN inches minimum, SOc0$1; inches
minimum. &l9l;1O; Parasons, az inches
Lowrys. az inches minimum 400 SOC;
az inches minimum, 6O@65c; az inches
n4nimum, 7S9s5c; Golden Delicious,
minimum, 60@65c; 2% inches minimum,
90c @&l; inches minimum, $1@1.15;
Delielous, inches minimum, Use; ~
minimum, s11oG1.15; J inches mini
mum, $1.15@1.25. Boxes and cartons:
Pennsylvania and Virginia, combination
U. 9. No. and fancy: staymans, 113s-
Parsgons, 11ss-i5Os, 7So6s1; Sss-1oOs.
e0c931.10; Golden Delicious, 113s-15Os
75c@81; sss-1OOs, S1.1O@1.25; Romea
11aN-13Ss sOc@11: 72s-10Os. S1.:501.S5;
Sseioa: ils.i5es @ .lssS1sS aaS s1a ss.iSGS. eRSS
IsparaSus-No carIot arrivals; no
ears on track. Supplies light; demand
moderate; market stronger. Pyramid
erates dozen punches: New Jersey. very
large size. 33.50@3.75; large size, $50
9.zS; medium to large size. $226@2.50;
sizes, 51.5oSs; mostly. ,2Ss.5C.
Cabbage-For Relief: one North Caro-
lima arrived; unbroken car on track.
Supplies moderats; demand moderate:
hampers domestic round type, 40@50c.
Celery-one Florida arrived: broken
and unbroken cars on track. For re-
hef-One Florida arrived; unbroken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand improving, market steady. Florida,
Florida standard and 16-inch crates
trimmed tops. individually washed s-1o
dozen, S2@2.75; mostly, $3.50.
Lettuce-ons California arrived; 6
beoken and . unbr0ken cara on track
Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market about steady. California, West
8; South Carolina. Eastern crates, Ice
berg type, $2@2.25; mostly, 81; New
Jersey, Eastern crates Iceberg type, $1.5O
@175; Big Boston type, 75c@H.2S;
mostly $lV1.zo; local GasteEn cratSs
onions-Two Texas arrived; un-
broken cars on track. Supplies moder-
ate; demand moderate; market stronger.
U. s. commercial, s1.5O@1.s5. poorer
Psas-No carlot arrivals; 1 car d.
TSrted; NO cars on track Truck reeei1ts
North Carolina, bushel hampers. 75c @?1,
mostly soc; Eastern Shore Virginia:
bunhel hampers, sOc; California. bushel
Potstoes-old stock: Maine arrived /;
. broken and l unbroken cars on track.
For. relief: No carlot arrivals; pn-
q. s. No. i: Maine, Green Mountains:
@2.25. New stock: Two Florida, South
Carolina arrived l broken and ,un un-
10O-lb. sacks, cobblers. u. S. No. 1, 31.76
@1.S5. Georgia, bushel hampers, Bliss
Trtumph.. U. 8. No: l. M@I.1S. oC,a: Ger.
should have read spaulding Rose, U. g..
No. 1. instead of Bliss TriumphsO
Sweetpotatoes-No carlot arrivals; no
demand very slow: market dull. Bushel
baskets: North Carolina and Eastern
Shore Maryland, Nancy Halls and
Puerto Ricans. 75c@S1; mostly soc.
demond moderate; market weaker: a.
quart crates, various varieties; North
Carolina, 33@4; Eastern Shore Mary
land, $2.5O64; mostly $3@3.50; local,
93@5; mostly 81.
Tomatoes-One Florida arrived; 2
broken and unbr en- cars on track.
Supplies liberal; demand moderate;
market about steady. Florida, lug boxes,
fipes and turning, wrapped, 6x6, 91.25@
l.7S: mostly $3.50; sx7. $101.50; mostly
S1.25.
carrots-No carlots arrivals: 1 broken
car on track. Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate; market steady. Texas,
half-western crates, $1.253l.5O; bushel
baskets. topped, washed. $1.25 1.60
California, western crates, $500 3.75.
Mixed Vegetables-Eo carlot arrivals
I broken car on track.
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; no
ears on track. Supplies light: demand
light; market stronger. Florida, Georgia
and North Carolina. bushel hampers,
green, flat type and round stringless,
6Oc@$1: few round stringless, $1.25.
Peppers-Supplies light; demand mod
crate; market about steady. Florida,
California Wonders. bushel baskets, SIC
I26; crates, $262.5O.
Lima Beans-No carlot arrivals; 2
unbroken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand moderate: m a X e I
weaker. Florida. bushel baskets, $40
$50: few S1.75: poorer lower.
SquaSh-Truck receipts light; demand
Hight; market steady. South Carolina,
busheI hampers. white wrapped and vel
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