The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-04-30

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Washington
BY the U, S. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market firm and unchanged.
Receipts light.
Government graded and dated eggs:
Whites, U. S. extras large, 2S17c; U. 5.
extras, mediums 19c; U. S. standards,
large, gle; U. s. standards, mediums,
17hc. Nearby ungraded eggs: Current
receipts, whites, l9Q1shc; mixed colors,
Live Poultry-Market barely steady
or broilers and fryers, and some lots
brought at slightly lower prices than
yesterday. Other closes mostly I'M
changed.
Fowl-Colored, heavy. 1s921c; No.
rs 15@I6C; Leghorns 15@16c: ROSTERS.
I2c. Chickens: Virginia Rocks, broilers,
2 pounds and less, 22Q 2Sc; fryers. zoo
22c: rOasters, 22924c; MOI 2s, 15Q16c
Delaware Rocks and crosses. broilers,
pounds and less. 21h Q22hc: flyers,
2OV21c; roasters, 22@23c; No. Us, $50
Ice mixed colored fryers, 1870 zoe; Leg
horns, broilers, Ia pounds and less, II
Turkeys, old hens. zoe; old toms. lSc;
No. rs, Ice.
Delaware-21 crates asparagus.
South Cardinals crates asparagus;
seven S2-Quart crates dew berries; ~
blu: bask. green peas. , .,
Florida-29 bu. bask. cucumbers: "a
blu. bas& eggplant; IS bu. bask. lima
beans; IL Blu. bask. parsley; II S2-at.
crate okra; SO u. crates peppers: 81 bu.
North CaEoiina-45 5-peck baskets
lettuce; 81 5-peck bask. romaine; 20
bu. bask. radishes; 81 24-qt. crates
Unknown origin-5s crates mixed
Pennsyivania-2O4 s-lb. bask. mush-
rooms.
Virginia. S2-quart crates stra wber-
ries: barrels watercress.
Appies-Dne Washington arrived; !
unbroken car on track. Bushel baskets,
moderate: market steady. Maryland,
Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Viz
ginia, Staymans "a inches minimum,
4O5Oc: az inches minimum, 65@75c; ~
inches minimum, sOc @S1; inches mini
mum, S1.10@115; scalded, all sizes, ESQ
soc; Yorks. "a inches minimum, 4oc;
"a inches minimum, soc: ~ inches
minimum, 6O@75c; scalded. all sizes,
IS a S5c; Lowrys, "a inches minimum,
4O@5Oc: "a inches minimum, 6O@65c;
~ inches minimum 75@S5c; Black
Twigs, ga inches minimum. soc; ~
inches minimum, 6O665c: ~ inches
minimum, Use; inches minimum. $50
S5c; scalded. all sizes, S5 D40c; Golden
inches minimum. S5@75c; * inches
minimum, 75@S5c; few high as 81;
inches minimum. $11O@1.l5; Delicious,
"a inches minimum. IS @75c; ~ inches
minimum, 9Oc@$1; ~ inches minimum,
1925 @1.35; 3 inches minimum, $1.S5 a
$50: Winesaps inches minimum, 4Oc !;
~ inches minimum. 60@65c; 2k inches
minimum, S5@9Oc: az inches minimum,
15@1.25; Paragons. az inches mini
mum, soc; "a inches minimum, 80 @ 65c;
minimum, 9Oc@$1; Romes, Ok inches
minimum. 4O@50c; 2h inches minimum,
6O@65c; 2% inches minimum, $50 soc;
3 inches minimum, 90c@$1. Boxes and
bination extra fancy and fancy: Deli
cious, 125s-160s. s1@1.@5: 1OOs-1113s,
s1.s5 @1.65;. 79s@SOs, $1,000; fancy:
Golden Delicious: 113s-163s, 75cE 1.25;
sss,1OOs. S125@1.S5; c grade: Deli
to size; U. s. No. /. AIbemarle Pippins,
1900, 75@S5c: lbs, $1O@1.1O; 96s, S125@
1.S5: fancy and U. s. No. /: Staymans,
125s-136s, 75c@$L25; 1OOs-113s, S1.15@
i;S5: 72s-SSs, $50; Romes. 11Ss-1SSs,
$1@1.15; 72s-1O0s, $1.50@1.75.
Asparagus-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
slow; market about steady. Pyramid
crates, dozen lunches: California, $40
$50. according to size and condition
Delaware. $191.75, according to size
size, $2Q2.25; large sibe, $1.75 OF; med
fum to large size, $1.50@1.75; medium
size, $1.2501.50; Pennsylvania. q very
large size, 32.5O@2.75; large size, 81;
medium size, $50; small size, 81.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
moderate: market steady. South Caro-
lima, 1h-bushel hampers Domestic Round
type, 400 soc.
Celery-No carlot arrivals; broken
and 1 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. Florida. Florida standard crates,
individually washed, 3-S dozen, $2@2.25;
few high as $3.50.
Lettuce-Two California arrived: s
broken and 1 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate
market weaker. California, Western
crates Iceberg type. 5-dozen, $5@5.5O,
few $3.50; 6-dozen. $4.5o@5. North Caro-
line, speak hampers. Big Boston type.
Iceberg type, $1.25 @1.50, few low as 81
Onions-No carlot arrivals: / broken
car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
U. s. Commercial. $1.S5@2. New York
5o-lb. sacks FELLOWS. U. 8. No. l, 81
@1.25.
rawberres-Truck receipts moder
steady. North Carolina. 24-qt. crates
various varieties. $2.50@4, mostly So a
$50; FOLLOWERS, $50. Norfolk section
Virginia. scot. crates various varie
Peas-NO carlot arrivals: broken
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de
mand slow; market weaker. South Caro-
lima bushel hampers. 75c @$1.
Maine arrived; broken and 6 unbroker
cars on track. One hundred pound sacks
U. s. No. /: Maine, Green Mountains
$1.5O@1.60: Idaho, Russell Burbanks
rived; 3 broken and unbroken cars or
track. Florida. double-head barrels
spauldinR Rose. j. s. No. 1, SS.75
bushel crates Bliss Triumphs U. S
No. !. $1.35@1.5O. Supplies moderate
demand light; market about steady.
Sweet Potatoes-No carlot arrivals: NJ
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de
mand moderate: marke tsteady. Bushe
| baskets: North Carolina, Puerto Ricans
Use @$1: Nancy Halls, 81.
broken and unbroken cars on track
supplies moderate; demand moderate
market stronger. Florida. lug boxes
ripes and turning. wrapped, 6x6, $1.5I
o.: SKI, $1.25@1.5O.
| Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals
3 broken cars on track
| Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; nj
cars on track. Supplies moderate: de
mand moderate: market slightly stronger
Bushel hampers: Florida: green. fla
| type. 75c@$1: round stringless, 81 % l. Is
Peppers-Supplies moderate; demand
| moderate: market steady. Florida, Call
fornia Wonders 1h-bushel crates, 81
| bushel baskets, $3.50.
Squash-Truck receipts moderate: de
mand light; market weaker. Florida
bushel hampers. white, wrapped, soc
81; yellows, 50c@$1.
Eggplant-Truck receipts modera te
demand light market weaker. Florida
IL -busheI crates, So; few low as $3.50.
Lima Beans-No carlot arrivals:
broken car on track. Truck receipt
moderate; demand moderate; marke
steady. Florida, bushel hampers. s2.5
OATS.
Cucumbers-Truck receipts moderate