The Washington times., 1938-01-07
EGGS AND LIVE POULTRY
prices paid shipper. net fob. Wash
ingtOn.) By the U. s. Bureau OF
Agricultural Economics


InEtOn.) By the U. s. Bureau of
Agricultural Economics
Eggs-Market weak. Receipts heavy.
Government graded and dated eggs:
Whites, U. S. extras, large, 26hc; u.
S. extras, mediums, 24hc; U. S: stand
ards large, 26Hs; U s. standsrds medi.
Current receipts, 2S a 24c; whites, ESQ
25hc.
s6snESa 6c So EG" ss cGl9F'q ieFSaFGys RsaTy S s
roosters, 12@13c. Chickens: Virginia
Rocks, % q 23c; Delaware Rocks and
crosses, 20@21c mixed colors, 10c; young
turkeys, hens, Csc, a few at a premium ;
lbs, and over, 500 55c; under lbs,
40 a SOC each. CapoDs: 7 lbs and over,
2S q soc; slips and undersizes, 226 25c.
L. C. L. EXPRESS RECEIPTS
FlOrida-54 lugs avocados, % bushel
baskets avocados, 21 lugs lines, 20
bushel crates lines 15 9O-lb. crates
lines, Is bushel baskets parsley, "a
bushel baskets peppers, 46 40-lb. lugs
tomatoes l refrigerator (32 quarts)
strawberries.
New York State-I5 S2-quart crates
Brussels sprouts
Virginia. barrels watercress.
PennsylVaBia-2s4 BIB. baskets mush-
rooms.
Unknown Origin-A crates mixed
vegebles.
CaIifOrnla-21 boxes figs.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; / unbroken
car on track Bushel baskets, U. S. No.
l, supplies liberal; demand light; mar
ket steady Truck receipts liberal;
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and
West Virginia, Grimes, 2H inch mini
mum, 400 soc; 21a-inch minimum, 500
soc; ~ inch minimum, 6O975c; Stay
mans, 2h-inch minimum, 65@75c; 2h-
inch minimum, 90c 81; 2%-inch mini
mum, $1.1OQl.15; Yorks. inch mini
mum, mostly around soc; 2h-inch mini
mum, 65@75c; IN inch minimum, $50
9Oc; Delicious, 2A inch minimum, 75Q
S5c; 2h h-inch minimum, $1.10@I15; az
inch minimum, $1.25Q1.35; Black Twigs,
minimum, 75@S5c; Golden Delicious,
"a h-inch minimum, 65@75c; 2h-inch
minimum, $1@l.1O; 2%-inch minimum,
$1.15@1.25; Winter Bananas, IN inch
Use; 2%-inch minimum, S5@90c; Bald
wins, 21+-inch minimum; S9c; ~ inch
minimum, So a. SOc; Spys, 2h-inch mini
mum, 75@S5c; 2%-inch minimum, soc
@$1; Wealthys. 2A-inch minimum, 40
@5Oc; 2h-inch minimum, 5O465c;
Romes, IN inch minimum, soc; 214-inch
minimum, 65Q75c; Utility grades, l5Q
Csc lower; various other varieties, 4Oc
QS1, as to grade and size; wasty and
scalded, all varieties, $50 4Oc, with lit
tie demand. Boxes and cartons: Penn
sylvania and Virginia, combination ex-
ira fancy and fancy: Delicious, 113-l5Os,
$1.35 Q1.65; 72-lO0s, $1.75 l.So; stay
@1.65; Romes, 11S-125s, $1.25@1.35; ~
96s, S1.75@1.S5; Golden Delicious, 49,
1888, SIPS @1.40; SO-1O0s, $.50 ;
Paragons, 113-1SSs, $1.25 q LAO; 72-l0Os,
$1.5O@1,75: Grade. Delicious $1.1Cg
35, as to size; fancy, Grimes, SIG l.25.
with sales.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
broken car on track.
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Florida,
bushel hampers, Bountifuls, $3.50 q 1.75;
few, 81. Stringless Black Valentines,
81. .25 92t50; fair quality, 81.
Lima Beans-Supplies moderate: de-
hampers $2.75@S,
Peppers-Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. Florida, "
bushel crates, green, $S@S.25; bushel
ity. .$2.5O@2.75; World Beaters, 1925 @
Squash-supplies light; demand light;
market steady. Florida, bushel ham
pers, white, wrapped, $1.25@2.
Eggplant - Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Florida, IN
bushel crates, $S@S.5O; bushel hampers,
$500.
Cabbage-One Florida, New York ar
rived; 1 broken and unbroken cars on
track. Supplies liberal; demand moder-
ate; market steady. South Carolina,
truck receipts, u bushels hampers,
pointed type, packed locally. fair quality,
75c@$1; Florida, u bushel hampers
domestic round type, $1.25; Texas, do
mestic round type, western crates, $2.25;
v Western crates, S1.25; New York, So
pound sacks, Danish type $1@1.10. .
ucumbers-Supplies light; demand
light market steady. Cuba, bushel
crates, fair quality, $2.75@3
rawberries-Supplies light; demand
slow; market dull. Florida, 36-pint
crates, Klondikes. 2OQ22c, mostly zoe
per pint.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals; 1 un-
broken car on track. Supplies light;