The Washington times., 1938-01-18

prices paid shippers-Net F. o. B.
Washington
BY the U. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Washington, d. c., Tuesday, January IS
Eggs-Market weak and prices Y
cent lower. Government graded anC
dated eggs: Whites, U. S. extras, large
25 cents U. S. extras, mediums, 22h
cents; u. S. standards, large, 23h
cents; U. S. standards mediums, 21h
cents. Nearby ungraded eggs; current
receipts, 21h to 22h cents; whites 2;
Live PouItry-M arket weak or
chickens. other classes unchanged
Fowl: Colored, heavy. II to 20 cents
No. 2s, 13 to IA cents; Leghorns, II
cents; roosters. 10 to 13 cents. Chickens
Virginia Rocks, 10 to II cents; Delaware
Rocks and Crosses, 19 to 30 cents. Mixed
colors, is cents. Young turkeys: Hens, 25
to 81 cents, a few at a premium; toms,
% to 25 cents, few at a premium.
Guineas, lbs. and over, SO to SO cents
each; under 2 lbs, 40 to so cents each.
Capons. lbs. and over, 2S to 80 cents;
slips and undersizes, % to 20 cents.
L.C. L. EXPRESS RECEIPTS
FIorida-24 lugs avocados, S6 lugs
ba skets okra, SIS bushel baskets beans, 80
lines, q bushel baskets parsley, bushel
30-lb. lugs tomatoes.
CALIFORNIA; lugs citrus fruit.
Unknown OrigOn-12 crates mixed
Pennsylvania-265 3-lb. baskets mush-
rooms.
Michigan-35 55-lb. cartons rhubarb.
virginia. barrels watercress.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; l broken
and / unbroken cars on track. Bushel
baskets, U. S. No. /, supplies liberal;
demand light; market steady. Mary
DAr IL nj fY1io nd
Virginia, Grimes, 2A-inch minimum, 40
95Oc; 2h-inch minimum, 50@65c; Bald
wins, "a inch minimum, soc; 215-inch
minimum, 65@75c; 2%-inch minimum,
75@S5c; Spys, 2A-inch minimum. coo
75c; 2% inch m n imum, 75@SOc;
Wealthys, "a inch minimum, 40Q soc;
. Y inch minimum. 60@65c; Winter
Bananas, 2A-inch minimum, 4O@5Oc;
> 1a-inch minimum, 600 65c; 2& inch
minimum, 65075c; Black Twigs, 2A =
inch minimum, 50@65c; 2h-inch mini
mum, 65@75c; 2%-inch minimum. $50
S5c; 3-inch minimum, mostly around,
soc; Staymans, 2K-inch minimum, SOC
Csc: 2iA-nch minimum, S5@9Oc; ~ inch
minimum, $1@1.10; Yorks h-inch
minimum, 4O@5Oc; 2h-inch minimum,
500 Csc; ~ inch minimum, $50 S5c;
Winesaps, 2-inch minimum, soc; 2K-
inch minimum, 75c; 2h-inch minimum
S1@1.15; Delicious, 2A Inch minimum
75C; 2h-inch minimum, $1.10@1.15; IN
inch minimum, $1.25@1.35; Golden
Delicious, 2A inch minimum, 60@65c;
2 h-inch minimum, S5c01; 2%-inch
minimum, $1@1.15; 3-inch minimum
$1.25@1S5: various varieties, as to size
Utility grade, 15@25c; less. wasty and
scalded, S5@5Oc. Boxes and cartons:
Pennsylvania and Virginia. combina-
tion extra fancy and fancy: Delicious,
11$-l6Cs sl:3S91.5G; ,zSe So-1OCsi a5 1IGS 20
SO-1OOs, $1.S5@L.5O; Golden Delicious
113-15Os. $1.15@1.35; SO-1OOs. &1.25 @ 1.6O;
Paragons, 113-15Os. $1@1.35; S0-OOs. $1.S
Q1.5O; fancy, Grimes, S5c Q$1.25. with
very few sales: Romes, 113-1SSs, T.1O@
1.25; 72-96s, $1.5O91.65; c grade De-
licious, $101.25, as to size.
Mixed VeEetabIes-One Florida, 3
Texas arrived; broken and unbroken
cars on track.
snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; /
broken car on track. Market et,ntgtsais Wsak'
$i,25@i5O, few 81; stringless Black
Valentines. $2@215, few $2.25.
Lima Beans-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Cuba, bushel
hampers. 81.
bushei crates, green, $25O@3.5O. accord
ing to condition, bushel hampers, $1.75@
2; Texas, 1h-bushel crates, green, fancy
$3.50
market weak. flOTlud, DuShcI hdlhPClS
white, wrapped, $1.25; yellow, So.
rawberries-Supplies light; demand
very slow; market weak. Florida, &C.
pint crates. KlOndikes, very few sales
1902 mostly 1Sc; few 17hc per pint.
TOmatOes-One Florida arrived; l un-
broken car on track. Florida, truck re-
ceipts, lugs, green, ripes and turning
wrapped, 6x6, $2@2.5o; SKI, $4,000;
Cuba, dugs, boxes, ripes. wrapped, 5x6,
SO: repacked, 10-lb. baskets, $1@1.15
Mexico repacked, via Baltimore, 10-lb.
baskets, $50 soc.
Cabbage-One Fla, N. Y. arrived
4 broken and unbroken cars on track,
Market steady. Texas. half-western
crates, Domestic round type. $1.25.
Florida, truck receipts. 5-reck hampers,
pointed type. packed locally, $1.1G@ LIS,
few 1925; / Is bushel crates, freight
receipts, $3.50. South Carolina, "
bushel hampers, pointed type, $1.15,
packed locally. fair quality, S5C. New
York 50-pound sacks, Danish type, $1.1O
Oils.