The Washington times., 1938-10-17
Washington Produce
prices Paid Shippers-Net F. o. b.
Washington
BY the L. S. Bureau of Agricultural
ECOnOmipS

Eggs-Market stronger on Govern
ment graded eggs; steady on nearby un-
graded eggs. Government graded and
dated eggs: Whites, L. S extras, large,
44hc: L. F.. extras. mediums, 80 Il c;
L. S. standards large, 3412c: L. S.
standards. mediums. 26l2c; L. 5. trades.
25l2c; pullets 23c. Nearby unbraded
eggs; Current receipts, whites, 81 32c;
mixed colOrs. 26H &c.
LIVE POULTRY-Market weak. Fowl:
Colored. all sizes. 15G17C; No. 2s 12@
13c; leghorns. 12C; rOosters, 1Oc. Chick
ems: Virginia rocks, broilers and fryers,
all sizes 16@17c; No. IS, 12m lac. Della
ware rocks and crosses: Broilers and
fryers, all sizes, 16 a lie; No. IS, IL q lac
Mixed colored Dryers, 13M 14c; No. IS,
II @13c. Leghorns broilers all sizes. Ia
@14c. Turkeys: Young hens, 1912 lbs,
&c; young toms. Is lbs and up, 22c
under Is lbs. 1Sc; No. IS. 15616c; old
hens, 1Sc: old toms. 17c. Guineas, lbs
and over, 6Oc pair; under lbs, 4Oc
a pair.
l.. c. l.. express receipts at Washing.
ton. d. C., Monday, October II, 1888.
Florida-16 Iugs avocados, IL lugs
lines. So hushel baskets okra. 76 bushel
baskets squash, - hushel baskets egg
plant. Is 'O-lb. sacks pecans 20 bushel
Pennsylvania-S5 3-lb baskets mush.
rooms
California-49 lib boxes figs.
Nirginia-5 barrels waterCress.
North Caroina-S2 5-peck baskets
beans. "a l2-hushel baskets okra, % bu
baskets peppers.
South Carolina-4O bushel baskets
beans
Unknown Origin-3S crates mixed veg.
etables.
Apples-One Virginia. I Washington
arrived: l broken and l unbroken cars
0ro -,
arrived; l broken car on track. TRUCK
receipts moderate. Bushel baskets, y
S. No. /: Maryland. Pennsylvania. Nir
ginia and West Virginia, Grimes, pa
inch minimum. 6O665c; 212-nch mini
mum $161.1O: %-nch minimum. $1.1C
q l.95; Delicious. 2ii-inch minimum. 90c
@S1; 212-inch minimum $1.35 q so: 2&
inch minimum. $1.6O61.75; Staymans
"a inch minimum, 6O@65c; 2h inch
minimum. $1@1.1O; 2% inch minimum
$1.25 61.35; Golden Delicious, "a inch
minimum. 65d 75c; 2h-nch minimum
1.35: Yorks, 214 Inch minimum, 500 soc
2 4 inch minimum, IS 69Oc: 2%-inch
minimum, 81 @1.1O; Bonums 2-inch min
imum. 40 a soc; 2A-inch minimum. rs a
S5c; 21a-nch minimum mostly around
81 Boxes and crates: Pennsylvania
Delicious combinations extra fancy and
fancy. 113s-163s. $1.5O62; 64s-1OOs, $2.1C
62.@5: c grade, 113s-163s. $1.25 a G1.50
64s-1OOs. s1.5On1.65; fancy. Staymans
11Ss-15Os. $3.50 los; 64s-lO0s $l.S5d2
Golden Delicious, 1l3s-115s, $15Od1.6 so
64s-1NOs. 81 90M2.
Cabhage-Market steady No carlo
arrivals: no cars on track. Truck re
| Ceipts moderate. New York. 50-lb. sack!
! Danish type, 4Oc; fair condition, SO"35c
/ Pennsylvania. IL -bushel hampers. Do
| mestlc Round type. 75C: fair condition
SOC; Savoy type, soc; bushel hampers
| Red type. 75C.
| Carrots-Market steady Four Cali
tornia arrived; broken and l unhroker
crates, punched s25Om375: Pennsyi
yania, bushel baskets topped, washed
75C.
Celery-Three New York arrived:
broken and 2 unhroken cars on track
Market steady New York \ crates
Il individually washed. 2-6 dozen S1756
:; - crates, washed, fair condition
Cranes = Eastern stock: Market dull
TWO California arrived; l car diverted
broken and l unbroken cars on track
New York 2-quart climax baskets ~ s
NO. !. table stock, Concords l361Ac
l2-quart climax baskets, L. s. No /
juice stock, Concords 4OG45c. Cali
tornia. lug boxes. Thompson seedless an,
TOkays. S1.256l5O. N'''
Lettuce-Market slightly weaker. Fou
California arrived; 4 broken and I'm
broken cars on track. California. west
$3.75a4 uo~en
Peas--Market steady. No car,ot .,
; rivals; broken cars on track. Cali
fornia. bushel hampers, Telephone,
'*Z7S; poor condition -.