The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-04-12
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
EGG AND LIVE POULTRY MARKETS
prices paid Hhippers-Net r. o. b.

EGG AND LIVE POULTRY MARKETS
prices paid Hhippers-Net r. o. b.
Washington
By the e. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Washington, d. C., Tuesday, April IT,
Eggs-Market steady at Unchanged
prices. Government graded and dated
eggs: Whites L. S. extras, large, Is
cents: U. s. extras, mediums, Is cents;
U. s. standards, large, 1871 cents; U. s.
standards, mediums, 1871 cents Nearby
ungraded eggs: Current receipts. Is to
1871 cents; whites. II to 17H cents.
Live Poultry-Market steady Prices
unchanged. Fowl: Colored, heavy, 20 to
90 cents; No. 2's, Is TO Is conts; Leg
horns, Is to Is cents; ROSTERS to IS
, lbs. and less. % to % cents: fryers,
% to 23 cents; roasters, % To ~ cents;
No IS Is to 16 cents; Delaware Rocks
and Crosses: Brolers 2 lbs. aud less,
% TO % cents; flyers, % to % cents;
roasters. % to - cents; No. 2's Is to
Is cents mixed colored flyers, IS to 90
cents; Leghorns. broilers, IA lis. and
less, Is cents; IL lbs. and up, 20 to II
cents Old turkeys: Hens. % to rs cents;
toms, 20 to 90 cents.
L. c. L. EXPRESS RECEIPT AT WASH
INGTON, ID. c., APRIL 12
South Cardinals crates asparagus;
IS bushel backets green pears.
Florida-37 bushel baskets cucumbers :;
Al 5-peck baskets lettuce; Jugs lines;
- bushel baskets parsley; 81 S-pound
baskets tomatoes; Sc bushel baskets
green peas: % bushel baskets peppers; Il
bushel baskets squash.
North Cardinals 5-peck baskets let
4. ,-iN7.
bushel baskets turnips with tops.
California-6S 2O-pound baskets mixed
citrus fruit and aVoCados.
Unknown Origin - Il crates mixed
vegetables.
Pennsylvans-164 three-pound baskets
Michigan-S5 55-pound cartons rhu-
barb
Virgnia-Five barrels watercress.
AppIes-Relief-No carlot arrivals: l
unbroken car on track Commemorative
carlot arrivals; no cars on track. Bushel
ba skets, L. s. No. l. supplies liberal;
demand moderate market steady: Mary
land. Pennsylvania, Virginia and West
soc; 2R-inch min. 60@65c, 2%-inch
min, 756S5c; Yorks Pa inch min, 35 a
40c, 2is-inCh min, 5Oq6Oc 2%-inch
min. 60G65C; Delicious "a inch min,
Delicious, "a inch min. 5Od soc, 2i2-
inch min. 5O96Oc. "a inch min. 500
65c; Winesaps. Pinch min, 40 a soc, ~
inch min. 6O@65c, 2h-inch min. IS q
q soc 2la-inch min. SIS a 75c; Baldwins,
: l. inch min, 400 soc, 21a-inch min, so
q soc; Ben Davis. "a Inch min, IS q 4oc,
. inch min. 4065Oc; Paragons Pa
min. 400 SOC ~ inch min, 6O@s5c ~
inch min, 7Od 75c. Boxes and Cartons:
and Virginia. Combination
Extra Fancy and Fancy: Delicious, lbs
Paragons, 113s-l5Os, s1@1.25, SOs-lOOs.
S1.25 @1.5O; U. s. No. /: Staymans. $50
81; Pippins. 1908. 81, 112s, s1@1.1O: 96s.
Sis G1.25: Lowrys 16Os, 9Os1$1: IFS,
S101.1O: 96s, s1.15 q %; Northern Spys.
l12s, IS a 9Ns. 96s 9Oc @$1; 72s-1OOs, $40
10: Grade: Delicious, 9OC a Ito: Para
CONS. 75s gs1. as to size; Fancy; Golden
Delicious. 113s16Ss. 75c OSLO; sSs-1OOs.
Broccoii-one California arrived:
broken car on track. supplies light; de-
nand moderate: market steady. Cali
ornia. crates. $3.50.
Potatoes-Three Florida. 1 Idaho. 1
Maine. l Pennsylvania arrived: broken
steady. 1O0-lb. sacks. U. S. No. 1: Maine
Green Mountains, $l.5O61.65: New York,
Round Whites, $1.35 a 40: Pennsylvania.
Round Whites. truck receipts. $l.25;
Florida. bushel crates Bliss Triumphs
J. S. No. l. $50: double-head barrels
'paulding Rose. L. S. No. l. $4.5OG5.
Asparagus-Market steady. EEeress
md truck receipts light; South Carolina.
pyramid crates. dozen lunches. large
lie. $4@4.25. white. $3@3.50. medium
'ize $3.50, white. $2.5O@S. small size,
;1.7562.
Cabba Ee-Market steady. Truck re-
'eipts liberal South Carolina. 1t5-bushel
hampers Domestic Round tyne. truck
receipts, packed locally, 50G 60c.
Celery-No carlot arrivals; unbroken
ears on track Florida. Flroida standard
crates. individually washed. 2-6 dozen.
s225G25O.
Lettuce-No carlot arrivals; broken
and ] unbroken cars on track. Market
Arizona, Western crates, ice
berg type dozen, $3.50 $50; Califor-
mia, Western crates. dozen. 1915 @6.5 so.
Onions-Market steady. One Texas, l
New York arrival; 2 unbroken cars on
track. 50-lb. sacks New York, yellows,
U. S. No. l. $1.35@1.5o; Texas, crystal
white wax U. S. commercial. $2@2.15.
Peas-No carlot arrivals; l broken car
on track. South Carolina, bushel ham
pers $150@2; market steady.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. slightly weaker.
Truck receipts light; North Carolina, "a
at. crates Klondikes, $4,000, mostly
$3.50.
Sweet Potatoes-Truck receipts mod
crate; supplies moderate; demand light;
market steady. North Carolina, hushel
plIerto Picans 81 N IL MarV-