The Washington times., 1938-01-15
Washington
Produce
CPrices Paid Shippers-Net FOB.
Washington
By the U. S. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics

| Crosses, ~ q &c; miNeu COlOFS, 1oC
Young turkeys. hens, 25@27c; few d
premium, Toms, 23q25c; a few a
! premium. Guineas, pounds anC
| over, 5Ou soc each; under pounds, A.
| q soc each. Capons, pounds and over
/ 2sG SOC; slips and undersizes, - a s5c
l.. c l.. Express Receipts at Washing
ton, ID. C., saturday. January Is. 1888
/ Flurida-64 lugs avOCadOs; Sc lug
LINES. 20 standard crates limes; q
bushel baskets okra; l G5O-pint refrig
erator) strawberries; 72 bushei hampers
beans So 3O-bushel lugs tomatoes.
CalifOrnia-12 lugs avocados.
New York State-12 crates Brussels
sprouts.
Unknown Origin-8o crates mixed
P.nnsyl,ania-264 8-pound baskets
Michigan-17 55-pound cartons rhu
barh.
virginia. barrels watercress.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; un'
broken car on track. Bushel baskets;
U. S. No. l, supplies liberal: demand
light; market steady. Maryland Penn
sylvania, Virginia and West Virginia,
Grimes, practically no demand; 2A-inch
minimum, 400 soc; 2l2-inch minimum
so q 65c: Staymans 2i4-inch minimum,
6OD65c; 2ls-inch minimum, SSg SOc :
2% inch minimum Sln1 1.10; Yorks 2h-
inch minimum, 50q40c; 2i2-inch mini
mum. 6o975c; 2%4-inch minimum $50
S5c; Black Twigs, "a Inch minimum,
65@75c; 2%-inch minimum, 75@ S5c
Delicious, "a inch minimum, 75G S5c;
2k-inch minimum. $1g1.l0; Golden De
icious, "a inch minimum, 65 a 75c; Z
inch minimum. soc @Sli "a Inch mini
mum, $1m1.l5; utility grade, 10 q 2oc'
Boxes and cartons: Pennsylvania ana
Virginia, combination extra fancy and
fancy Delicious ,1l3s-150s. Sl.So % l. % :
SOs-1OOs, $1.5O@1.75; Staymans: il5s-
l5Os, s125G14O; SOs-100s, $1.S5 a !. 90; !;
Golden Delicious, l13s-15Os, $1.l5 q 1.$5; {;
SOs-1OOs. s1.@5 also; Paragons, 1lSs-lo0s'
SOs-lOOs, s1S5G1.5N; fancy. Grimes, SSc
1S125. with very few sales; Romes
11Ss-1S8s $l.1OQ1.25; 72s-96s, H.SOQ
1856 C grade, Delicious, SIG 1.25' as to
size.
Mixed VegetabIes-One California ar
rived > broken cars on track.
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; l
broken car on track. Supplies light: de-
mand light; market steady. Florida'
bushel hampers, Bountifuls, 81; string
less black Valentines s2.25 @ $50.
Lima Beans and Cucumbers-Supplies
insufficient to quote.
Peppers-Suppltes light; demand light; ;
market steady: Fiorida, ndittor -6Ssns! 50ms
few best, $3.50; California Wonders,
s2.25: world Beaters, 81.
Squash-Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. Florida, bushel ham
pers. white. wrapped, s1.2591.5O; yellow
EEgplant-supples light; demand
b1shel crates. mostly around $3.50.
POtatOes-One Idaho, Maine arrived; !;
broken and 5 unbroken cars on track
sacks, U. S. No. l: Maine, Green Noun
tains, s14O@15O; Pennsylvania, Cob
blers, SIPS; New Jersey, Coblers, S1.S5;
New York, round whites, s1:35; Russet
Burbanks. s1.S5@2; Florida, hushel
crates. Bliss Triumphs, U. $. No. l;
s1.75@2; u. S. No. ., mostly around
$3.50.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. light; demand
light; market weak. Florida, 36-pint
crates. Klondikes. 22@23c per pint.
Tomatoes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. Florida, truck receipts
lug boxes, green. ripes and turning
wrapped, 6x6, *2@2.25; few $3.50; SKI,
s1;5OG2; poorer lower. ,s. .
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light, mar
ket steady Florida. freight receipts "a
bushel hampers Domestic Round type,
$1.65: truck receipts. packed locally talr
quality, $1.15; Texas, half-wtstern
crates round type. S1.25; South Carolina,
la-bushel hampers Pointed type. $:15
0125: New York, 50-lb. sacks Danish
type, mostly around $11O.
CeIery-Two California arrived: .
broken and . unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. Florida, 16-inch crates trim
med tops, individually washed, $2@2.25;
California, y crates, n ividually
washed, S-6 dozen, $2.25@2.5O.
KaIe-supplies moderate demand demand
moderate; mode, IN market iS5 steady virginia
Collards-supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Virginia,
bushel baskets 40645c.
Landcress-Supplies light; demand
moderate; market steady. Virginia,
bushel baskets, S5C.
broken car on track. Supplies light; de-
mand light; market steady. California,
crates, $1.75
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals; 1 broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. California,
Western-crates, punched, $2.5O@2.75;
Pennsylvania, bushel baskets, topped,
washed. 75c.
Broccoli-One California arrived; 2
broken cars on track. Supplies light; de-
crates. $1.S5m2.15; few, $2.25.
Lettuce - Two Arizona arrived: 6
broken and 5 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies liberal; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. Western crates Iceberg
type, 5-dozen: California, s2.75@S; Ari-
Onions-Two New York arrived; un-
broken cars on track. Supplies moder-
ate. demand light; market steady:
Michigan, New York and Ohio, 5O-pound
Peas-No carlot arrivals; 1 car di-
verted . broken cars on track. Sup
piles light; demand light; market steady.
Florida, bushel hampers, small podded
varieties sl,75 92: Texas Oushel
Sninaph-0ne Ike n
and l unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand light market
steady. Texas, bushel baskets Savoy
type, $1.1OQ115.
no cars on track. Supplies moderate;
demand light; market steady. Mary
land (Anne Arundel county,, bushel
hampers, Jersey type 81. North Caro-
few higher South Carolina, bushei
rates, Puerto Ricans U. S. No. l.
$1l5@1.25.
Beets-Texas, u crates, s1.1O; fair
Radishes-Texas, Il crates. s125@1 SO
Endives-Belgium, 1O-Ib. boxes, 81
1.5O.
MushrOOms-Maryla and Pennsyl
Ivana, 3-lb. baskets, 400 soc.
Parsley-TeXas, h-CTates, Sl50.
Turnips-Canada, 5O-lb sacks 60 q CSC
| Turnip TOps-Texas. 1a-crates, 75c.
Brussels Sprouts - California, 25-lb
drums $292.50.
Rhubarb-Michigan, 5-lb. cartons, Il
| @ soc.
shalIots - Louisiana. barrels, $9.5Oa
10; soc per dozen lunches
Cranberries - massachusetts,, A-barre
boxes, $l5O62.
AvOca dOs-Florida. flat crates, 75c q
sl.75, according to condition; ventilated
crates. s4n $50.
Grapefruit-No carlot arrivals l TN
broken car on track. Florida, boxes, s:
n 80, according to grade and size
Texas. Pink Meats. $3.50.
Oranges-One Florida arrived; / cal
diverted: l broken and . unbroken car
on track. Florida, boxes, $500 2. so
according to grade and size
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