The Washington times., 1938-04-22
prices Paid shippers-Net f. o. b.
Washington
By the United states Bureau Of
Agricultural Economical

AGRICULTURAL EcOnGmlcSD
Eggs-Market firm. receipts light
Whites, U. S. Extras. large, csc; U. S
extras, mediums, 1Sc: u. s. Standards
large, 1870; U. S. Standards, mediums
nc. Nearby unErdded eggs: Current
receipts. Whites, 1874 G19c: mixed colors.
Live Poultry-Market about steady on
most classes. Fryers lack strength at
prevailing prices. Roasters bringing
on market at 20922c on old hens end
1Sc on old toms
Fowl: Colored, heavy, 2O@ &c; No. Is,
i5@i6c. Leghorns. 15,916c.. Roosters,
Brciiers lbs. and less. 22S 28c. Fryers,
81 a 23c. Roasters. 22q 24c; No. IS, Is q
16c. Delaware Rocks and Crosses:
Broilers, lbs. and less, 22@23c. Fryers,
Ice. Mixed colored Fryers. $50 zoe.
Leghorns. Broilers, u lbs. and less, 1Sc;
IN lbs. and up, 2O02lc.
l.. c. L. EXPRESS RECEIPTS
Delaware-S2 crates asparagus
South Carolina-52 crates asparagus;
"A bushel baskets green peas.
Florda-29 bushel baskets cucumbers;
80 S-pound baskets tomatoes; As bushel
baskets squash sc bushel baskets snap
beans: 80 3O-pound crates tomatoes.
North Cardinals 5-peck baskets let
tuce: IS 5-peck baskets romaine; ~
-+-NuATI crates straw berries.
CalifOrnia-62 20pound boxes mixed
citrus fruit and avocados.
Mixed Vegetables-34 crates unknown
origin.
Fennsylvania-165 a-pound baskets
mushrooms
Michigan-5 55-pound cartons rhu-
barb.
Georgia-22 bushel baskets squash;
Is bushel baskets snap beans.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; l broken
car on track. Bushel baskets, U. S. No.
l, supplies moderate; demand fair I5
Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Nir-
ginia. Staymans, "a inch min, 40Q soc;
~ inch min., 65Q75c; "a inch min,
SIS a soc; 3 inch min, GOES all sizes,
4Oc 21a inch min. 5O46Oc; "a inch
min, 6OG65c: scalded, all sizes, ESQ
35c Romes, "a inch min, 400 SOC; "a
inch min, Goa Csc; "a inch min. $50
~ inch min, 6o@65c; 2N inch min.
Delicious. "a inch min, 65@75c; "a
inch min. SOq90 2% inch min, SIG
Ito; 3 inch min, S1:26@1;S5;. Golden
inch min, 75@S5c; .224 inch min, coca
81; Lowrys. "a inch min, soc; 2iA inch
min, 65975c; ~ inch min, $4,000;
various varieties, 5OQ75c, as to size:
Virginia combination extra fancy and
fancy: Delicious. 15Os-16Os. $1@1.1O; 125s-
1855, $1.10@1.25; 1O0s-11Ss, $1.35 q $50;
SSs-96s, $1.75@2; Fancy: Golden Delic-
ious, 150s-16Os, $50 soc; 125s-13Ss, So M
9Oc;- 1OOs-113s, 9Oc@$i25; Sos-96s. $iS5
a I5o' R9mes, 125g.l8Ss s59! 99c; 1Oos-
Paragons, 1OOs-1SSs, s1@1.25; SOs-96s,
S125Q1.5O; c grade: Para CONS, rs q soc,
L. S. No. l, Lowrys, 112s-160s, soc a 81;
92s-96s, S1.25 @1.35; Pippins, LESBOS,
90cd $1.25; SIS, $1.2501.35; Northern
Spys, 112s-16os, 75cG$1; 72s-96s, SIG
Broccoli--No carlot arrivals; broken
car on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Crates, Texas, 81
California, $2Q2.5o.
Asparagus No carlot arrivals; 2
broken cars on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand moderate; market steady.
South Carolina, pyramid crates, dozen
punches, very large size, S2.50G5.25
large size, $2Q3; medium size. S1.75@
2.25; small size. 75c@$1.25. Delaware,
pyramid crates, dozen punches. very
large size. $2.5OQ2.75; large size, s2Q
2.25.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals: / broken
car on track. Relief. 2 South Carolina
arrived; / unbroken car on track. Truck
receipts liberal; supplies liberal: demand
moderate; market steady. South Caro-
lima 13-bushel hampers, domestic, round
type truck receipts 50@60c.
Celery-Two Florida arrived; broken
and l unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate: market
steady. Florida. Florida standard crates,
individually washed, to dozen, 81
| @2.5O.
strawberries-Truck receipts light;
demand moderate; market stronger.
North Carolina. 24-quart crates, various