The Washington times., 1938-08-08
prices Paid shippers-Net +. o. B.
WaShingtOn)
By the Q. Q. Bureau Of Agri.


(Pftces Fato bhlppers-NeC Es y, b.
WashingtOn)
By the Q. Q. Bureau Of Agri.
cultural Economics
Eggs Market steady. Government
graded and dated eggs: Whites, u. S.
extras, large. s2h cents; U. s extras,
mediums. 26h cents; U. s. standards,
large, 26 cents; U. s. standards, med
iums, 20 cents; U. 8. trades, 20 cents
pullets, II cents. Nearby ungraded eggs:
Current receipts. whites 21 to % cents
mixed colors, 10 to 20 cents.
Live Poultry-Market dull. Fowl:
Colored, large, pounds and UP. Is to
Is cents; under 8 pounds, Is to l6 cents
No. 2s, ~ to 10 cents; leghorns, 10 to
ems: Virginia Rocks. broilers and fryers
all sizes, II to Is cents; No. as 10 to
IL cents, Delaware Rocks and Crosses:
broilers and fryers, all sizes, 1sh to
I'm cents; No. 2's, 10 cents; mixed
colored fryers. II to Is cents; No as,
sizes, II to is cents. Turkeys: Old hens,
20 cents; old toms, II cents. Few
broilers. small, 1S to 20 cents.
L. C. L. Express Receipts at Washing
ton, d. c., Monday, August ., 1888.
Florida-one hundred and three lugs
avocados; so lugs lines; IL bushels okra.
North Carolina Fifty-two bushels
okra: IL bushels beans: (24-quarts)
crates huckleberries; II standard crates
cantaloupe,
California--Sixty crates figs.
Maryland-Sixteen bushels okra.
Tennessee-Twelve bushels okra.
Virginia-Two barrels watercress.
West Virginia-Eleven boxes water
cress
Unknown-Twenty-eig crates mixed
vegeta bles.
Apples-Market steady; truck receipts
moderate. Bushel baskets: U. s. No. l,
Maryland, virginia and Pennsylvania
min, s59sOc; weaIthys, 2K in. min
5096oc; 2b-in. min, 6O@75c; Rambos,
Ain. min. soc; 2h-in. min, 6O@75c;
STAIRS. 2k-in. min, soc; 2hin. min.
65@75c.
Cantaloups-No carlot arrivals, no
cars ON track. Supplies insufficient to
quote.
Honey Dews-Market steady; Q Cali
fornia arrived; / broken and 2 unbroken
cars on track. California, standard and
jumbo crates, IS to lbs, So.
Carrots-Market steady; California
on track. California, Western crates,
punches, $s25@S.5o; fair condition. So.
Pennsylvania. bushel baskets. topped,
celery-Market steady; Michigan, 2
New York arrived; broken and l un-
broken cars on track. Michigan, a
crates individually washed, 3-3A dozen,
$2.25 q so; hig ghballs 750s5c. New
dozen, $2.75. Pennsylvania. 2-3 crates
washed, fair condition, 81; pony crates,
6O@75c
Lettuce-Market steady; California
arrived; broken and 4 unbroken cars
on track. California, Western crates,
Iceberg type. 5 dozen, S3@3.95; fair
condition, .$2@2.5o. New York, eastern
crates 2 dozen, 75c.
Onions-Market steady: 1 New York,
I Washington arrived; l broken and 2
unbroken cars on track; 5O-lb sacks,
Yellows, U. S. No. 1 Massachusetts, 75c;
@75c.
Psaehss-Market steady; No carlot
eeps asFtsS 5e S.r' %rt GH track ,5 rFuGk
kets, Elbertas. U. s.. No. l, IN inches
minimum, $9@2.25, fair condition. $40
1875; bushel baskets. Bellies, U. S. No. l.
~ inch minimum, $1.75@2, fair condi-
Peas-Market steady. Two Colo. ar.
rived; / broken and Q unbroken cars on
track. Bushel hampers, Telephones:
Washington, $2.25; Colorado, $2.25@2.40
POtatoes-MaFket Market steady. No carIot
pound sacks, Cobblers, U. S. No. /: New
Jersey. 75@soc; Pennsylvania, mostly
Mixed Vegetables-ons Cal. arrived;
DEOhou cor OH
Snap Beans-Market steady. Penn.
sylvania, bushel hampers, green. flat
type, SIS 075c; round stringless, 500 90c
Lima Beans Supplies insufficient to
quote.
Caulif1ower-Market steady Crates:
New York. $1.50@1.75; California, $1.75
Sweet Potatoes-Market dull. 1 La
arrived; broken car on track. Louisi-
ana, bushel baskets, Puerto Ricans, U. S.
No. 1, $1.65@1.75.
watermelons - Market steady. Truck
receipts light. North Carolina, Tom
watsons, 30-32 pound average, 30@35c
each: 2O-25 pound average. zoe each.
hro[ d haHan oFns@ ma, apVeu, III tracu
California. boxes, $2.S5@ $50, as to grade
and size.
Lemons--California. boxes, No. l.
$450@5: No. 2, $3.50@4, as to size
Pears California, boxes Bartletts,
$202.50, as TO grade and size.
Mushrooms Pennsylvania, 3-pound