Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1939-12-21
Washington Produce


Washington Produce
BUTTER-90 score. l-pound prints, 81;
p tub; 81 i, l-Dound prints, 50; i.-poHnc
10 down: pork loin. I}-l4 smoked regular
ham: 1919: smoked skinned ham. 1919
large, smoked skinned ham, ~; bacon
pound, 80: pure lard si2.
L1vEsToCK--Plrs, loo-l2o pounds
45.51@ !f Ine4 piss noS S4-l'o pounds
24o;3oo pounds, 4s5:515; calves. eooc
down: weishtier sows :0-5.1o,
pri From 10. As5eu,tuTa MaTketlns Service
EGGS-Market weak. i cent lower or
! candled and graded eggs; about steady OF
n npd 0r. d 4nsraosa eggs For eseS candlee
| Whites. U. extras large %; U ex
tras. MEDIUMS. 20: U. S, standards, large
-: s standards mediums Is U. S
trades II, 70! nearby ungraded eggs
current receipts. whites, 2oa2l; mixee
LIVE LIVE FoULTRy7MaEket steady; liv.
ems vlreinia Rocks, broilers and fryers
al! sizes. IA No IS, 10: Delaware Rocks
Il No IS To- mixed colored fryers. liza
l2 Turkeys Young toms. Is pound,
an, and Up gal q; young hens 10 pounds anc
End up. Us pound. old keats. 10 a pound
SaponS, = pounds and over .Oa25; Nc
IS and slips, 10
Fruits and Vegetables.
Compiled by the Market News Section of
Asricultural Marketing Service Sales 10
IN Ie m. IN En-, M. mornings wholesale market
APPLES -Msrket '1 Stead. .d!eS Truck re-
bushel boxes MARYLAND, PennsylS ANA, viz
einls and West Virginia. U 8 No !.
Grimes 4-lnch minimum sos .i7-
inch minimum "o-l 90. @a4-inch minimum.
~ ~. Stsymans, :l.-inch minimum,
lnch minimum, 1lo-l ."5: Yorks 2'a-inch
minimum $500 224-inch MINIMUM, 90
LOO; 3-!nch minimum mostly around 90.
bIack Iwles. "ia-lnch min mum 15-s5;
224-lnch minimum, 90-l 90; Delicious. %
inch minimum. COL 90. ~ inch minimum,
mum: Is; :I2-inch minimum j lo-i j ;;
nch min,%Hn' "s5 SO 9Rni 'n nintm IN
Hubbardstons, 5o-l 90 according to SIZE
and G NIaly ,Bushel boxes and cartons,
Il.
foslPa g. a. sH.1 staymans lbsssi5ns
PoTAToES-Ma;ket steady: 1oo-pound
SACKS = 1.S s. Ne vl i New YORK round whites.
Green Mountains, Chippewas and Katah-
Gins, c-lnch minimum, > 5-22o: size A
Green Mounains 80 5 IdahS Russei
Bliss Trlumphs. U S No. .,4O-9 80
CABBAGE steady Truck re-
cepts liberal. South Carolina, packed To-
6o-t5: fair quality. 1870. New York So
pound sacks. Danish type. coo; Florida.
'3':hushcl hampers, domestic round type.
South Carolina should read bushel hampers,
domestic round type. instead of l'2-bushel
l. a. crates, punched 325-a so: PennsyI-
'sHa nHshei naEkets Icppea Wa$hea -
A cGLERYMaf is' steadv caIto 2n
r so diNS New Yor WASHED 8 i, DOZEN en-
LETTUCE Market STEADY Arizona. l.
nos eTates Ieeoers f Elor,G 2d4zen
S'S HSssSs Mar 00 steady
s obo y s Mo- YeGxs1 New Yogk
PEAs-Market weak Bushel hampers:
GaiGsns poe9ess fair quality 800
SWEET POTATOES Market steady
Truck RECEIPTS light Bushels, MARYLAND
s5-s5; virginia, baskets, Nancy Halls, U
S. No. l. l.o0-l 10; Porto Rlcans, 1875.
Tomato Prices Steady.
TOMAToES-Market steady. Texas, lug
boxes, green, rlpes and turning. wrapped
ox6 and larger, U. s No, J, 10. 80:
i 80.
bRoccoL1-Market steady. Crates:
CUcUMBERs- ;Market steady Thuck
receipts very light: Florida, oushel bas-
Il kAIE coLL LAR su4'' AND W riuRN1p
GREENS-Market steady. Truck re-
seip.s I lieh.; Virginia Norfolk section.
LANDCRESS- steady. Truck re-
ceipts very light. Virginia, Norfolk section.
0q HaNo SsfSs' sAA ap steady Truck
bushel baskets, 4o-4 )
cepfs He1S sss r stssdy TFufs
L "a Sszea steady cad Florida !.
AvocApos@ ia du 5nlei Florida ida fat s
SP1NACH-Market steady. Truck re-
ceipts light Bushel baskets Savoy type:
Texas. $500: Norfolk section, virginia,
BRUSSELS sPRoUTs-Market steady
200.
Arrivals. Diversions and Track of Fresh
Fruits and Vegetables.
APPLES-No carlot arrivals; one broken
and one unbroken cars on track; relief,
no carlot arrivals: two unbroken cars on
cABBAGE-Nq carlot arrivals; two bro
CARRoTS-No carlot arrivals: two bro
cAUL1FLoWERMone "a Arizona Gze AL arrived:
two broken and two unbroken cars on
CELERY--Delete one California reported
as arrived in yesterdays report Today
No carlot arrivals: one car diverted: four
0Feksn ane 9r uRer0 esTo cars rf On track
LETTUCE--Two Arizona arrived: four
rep safS Should fn nave
one California arrived. Today-No carlot
arrivals: one broken and three unbroken
oRANaEsIone California. one Florida
cars PE AZ sraiS carlot arrivals: one broken
. PEAS F aa No carlot arrivals; two broken
nf Srs eaF daho 'f T%a Maine
Ney York. one Texas arrived seven broken
and nine unbroken cars on track
SP1NACH-One Texas arrived: two bro
ken and one unbroken cars on track.
TOMATOES-Two Texas arrived: three
broken cars on track
MIXED VEGETABLES-One Texas ar
rived: one, car diverted four broken and
four unbroken cars on track.
BRUSSELS SPROUTS-No carlot ar
rivals: one broken car on track
RHUBARB-Part car. California d.
verified: no cars on track
. TANGERINEs-No carlot arrivals; one
TURNIPS-No carlot arrivals; one
broken car on track
BEETS-Texas, u crates. 1o5
CRANBERRIES barrel boxes. Massa-
chusetts early varieties 2.15-3 90; New
jersey. late varieties. 1925.
MUSHROOMS-M Maryland and Pennsyl-
yaria, 3-pound baskets. 3O-65; mostly
5000
PARsN1Ps - Pennsylvania, u bushel
RADIsHEs - Florida, crates. 6-dozen,
punches, fair condition, 100: bushel has
kets, 36-bunches g.
,cHEsTNUTsC1talian and Portusuese. g.
10 Der pound.