Evening star., 1939-09-06


est price paid for zinc since 6.125
cents was quoted in October, 1887.
1t was also learned that st. Jo-
seph Lead Co. had withdrawn from
the market and had not followed
the new price of $50 cents pound
for lead set early today.
Washington Produce
BUTTER-90 score, 1-pound prints %;
tub, 70; A-pound prints, u; 81 score,
tu3; ~ A-pound pIlnts, IS s %
17i2 calves, 1917; spring lambs, Il; veal.
10 down pork loin. 20-2l: smoked resu-
lar ham. 22,23 smoked skinned ham. "A;
sliced; 2s: bacon, piece. %; compound 10;
81 sa s.s 1918 igoltso pounds pounds
5;9o,6I 10: 10000 pounds, 6oo-6 80:
sd1s sdo5S5o ES,H po4ndS 5ao-6 .aod 25os96
less: soWs. % s754 700 90: uA stass. 'A'N down; @
welghtler sows. 3;00-4 90:
PAID net ob Service
EGGS--Market firm. For eggs csndled
and graded IN Washington September 81:
tras, mediums, 24; U. S. standards, large,
25; U. s: standards. mediums, 20; U. S.
trades trades, -, II; u S puliets. "A: For nearby
20 to q: mixed colors, Z to Is.
LIVE PoULTRY-,Market steady; slight
Eor hshe5 Gd,opnd on Vrgnia br9ers and t1ye5s
to 10. Chickens: Virginia Rocks broilers
1s to is Delaware lava Rocks sI and Crosses N9
No. Is, -; mixed coiored fryers. IA.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Agricultural Marketing Service, Sales to
:, ,AVoCADos-Express receipts. Market
slightly stronger; Lugs and cartons. IA
ana 10 size, 15-l.00 according to quality;
APPLES Market steady. Truck receipts
car on rack. Bushei baskets and Eastern tern
crates. U, S. No. /: Maryland Pennsylva-
MIA, Virginia and West Virginia. Rambos
imum. 1870; Grimes. 2i4-inch minimum
5O-6O; 2ha-inch minimum. 1885; 294-inch
minimum. minimum. ssb soH oo Mcintosh
LOO; 234-inch minimum, 25: various va
rIeties. all sizes, 40-1 90.
Trex GAssAGEMarSet ssCs1a,S slightly stronger
type. virginia, puSnei hampers oo-Io;
new YORK, crates approximately 90 POUNDS
net. .o-l 90. acocr4lng TO quality; ousnei
CAM IALOUr ES-Market about steady.
truck receipts very Agnt. Two Coioraoo
arrived, seven broken and tour unproken
JUMBO mats rs. 80; lis, O0-I 10; stand
ara hats, 9s. 80: 12s, lOO-llO: stand
GDH5aoo iambos 3es sa!mon Mssls M iumoos IS 2ov;
PonyS, os to IS, .o0-l.7o.
.. CASAbAs-Canlornla jumbo crates. is
10 os, llo. Maryland ana Pennsylvania
100 1eW sales to establish market
HONEYDEWS- stronger. CaIitor-
ma JUMBO crates. Us to 9s 100; l. 15-2. 90
pest mostly 200; standard crates, 9s ano
port Cal1ornla, Jumbo crates os to U.s.
should oU rave read 1.Io-2 90. best mostly
CARRoTs-Market strong. No carlot
arrlyals; no cars on track Practically no
SupIsleS aaIERYNMarKsl SY tgs maTkst stesdv rrc.
moderate. No carrot arrivals; two broken
cars on track individually washed: New
YORK, an sizes "a crates 15-l.25. accord
GRAPES-Market ABOUT steady Truck
recelptS light. One California arrived; two
SEoKeH Sa2I ano Two unoroken cars, on track.
NeW YORK, cartons containing II q Quart
baskets. table STOCK, Concoros, few sales,
LETTUCE-Market about steady. One
California arrived; five broken and one
unbroken cars on track. Call1orala, los
Angeles crates, Iceberg type, 5 dozen,
3..o-4.2o. 80 according to quality and conol-
.LIMES-Market steady Express re-
ieips pusha r91ada crates q soxes and 5
800 according to quality ana condition
Onions About STEADY.
ONiONSEMarket about steady. Truck
broken and two unbroken cars on track.
o0-pound sacks U. S. No. /: Indiana Mas
saMchusetts, New York and Ohio. yellows,
1daheI ! afai Sweet Spanish inches and larger
TIE rEAcaEsmMarks. HE'S! slightly stronger.
yania arrived, one broken car on track.
Pen,nsylyTaniaa. 3 bushel baskets, Elbertas and
mosty atfi al around No 5 Zinch minimum
1.5o-l.75; "a inches and up, 1.75-2.oU;
1alr quality, all sizes, lower.
PEARS-Market ABOUT steady Truck re-
ceipts moderate. No carlot arrivals; one
New York, bushel baskets, Bartletts, q. S. s.
IS $50 Oushei Dasfets Seekeis BaTtlet5s Fl & Nc /
No: |. 80; Seckels, q. S. No. /, i'i5ei.25.
.,a PEAS ae- Market steady No carlot arrivals;
track Colorado Sushei GPanaa hampers, cars i7sn On
PoTAToEs-Market steady. Truck re-
fS s. No New seSDGsns 9s4ssy saSs sna
Psnnsylvania' psaIisy "a 14o-1,5o; Virginia. fair
8 SWEET VI E m EPoTAToEs-Market about
steady ste .,,,c Truck receipts moderate No car.
hs lot arr srrivals; 9 no cars on track. Bushel
Jersey. Goldens; 90-1.0O; Puerto Ricans,
1.00-1 10; North Carolina. Nancy Halls,
1'25-i % ; 20; Pnerto RiGans, 1.1O-1.25.
Eastern Shore Maryland and Virginia.
various varieties. culls. all sizes, 3-5 each;
fair quality and condition, 22-2S pounds.
ayefase ave ao eaoh aolI' pest. 30-35 pounds aver
MIXED vEGETABLEs-one Colorado
sfE,Nea sNa tTG UIeken cars on track
baskets. MARYLAND, green, % S round type spaa
LOO l;oo.1.l5; North Carolina and Pennsyi-
LIMA sEANsmMarfet sS s0nSs,9a slightly stronger
New yorK yfadeDs nona sand gushe
Jersey. 1851 80; % Deiaware 0o0 fair QUALITY Nav
and condition, ! 90 25; Ohio. 12-auart
ciiMsT spiN 6askets 65.s5 according to quality.
Truck receipts moderate. New York. s.Dnseei bushei
baskets bs skets 55-1.oo; Ohio, is-ausTt climax
BEETs-Pennsylvania, per bunch.
BROCCOLI-Pennsylv crates, fair
quality; 90: California. crates. $50.
kets EA11iGSHHaEs-ohio' 1GsHa 12-auart climax bas-
kets eue9SsERs-New SUNS York. bushe, bss.
kets GA15i 5i5q7l Ip1 e 1er best vor. .r.,
oKRA.-North Carolina. "a bushels,
ponys. 75-1.oo; bushels. 1.25-1.5O, some
BRUSSELS SPROUTS - California,
drums 25 pounds. 2.5O-3.OO
PEpPERS-New Jersey. bushels, 25-4O.
according to quality
GRAPES-One California arrived; two
broken and two unbroken cars on track
California. 26-pound lugs Thompson Seed
less, 1.15-1 40; Red Malagas 125-1 80;
Ribiers, 1.50-1.75; mostly around 1.5O; To-
kays. 1.25-1.75. according to quality
nve broken and nine unbroken cars on
track. California. standard boxes. 275-
4.5O. according to quality and sizes
LEMONS--No carlot arrivals: one broken
car on track. California. standard boxes,
No. is. 5.50-5.75; No. 2s. 4.50-5. 90.
PINEAPPLES - Cuba, crates. ordinary
quality and condition, l.00-1.25: good
stock, 3.00-3.25.