Evening star., 1939-12-28

SIS, PdClllC COdSt, 90.
Washington Produce
BUITER-9o score, 1-pound prints, 81;
tub, 80; A-pound prints, 81; ~ score,
tub, "a: I-pouna prints, 81: ta-pounu
prints, SO.
MEATs-chcice beef, Is; good beef l6-
10 down; pork loin, 1911; smoked regular
ham. 1919. smoked skinned ham. 1919;
large. smoked skinned ham, 10; bacon. aeon
pound. So: pure lard, el-.
LIvEsToCK---Plgs, 1Oo-12o pounds,
5.35-5.?o; 3Io-a4o pounds, 5l5-545;
grade. ' io.Ii, o' sows' 1861 90; sta.s. AS
down. weigntler sows 42U-51O
From Agricultural Marketing Service.
prices paid net fob. Washington
ded asd n hGI ess5
Der 2sJ: Whites. u s. extras, large, %;
U. s. extras, mediums, 20; U. s. standards.
t4ades Poa neaTbs msaums unsraded
eggs: Cur-en. receipts, whites. 20 to 2l;
mixed colorS. Is to 10.
LIVE Po)lULTRY-Market steady, Fowl;
colored' all sizes; - 70 ~ NO; IS; r, 8
ginia Rocks, broilers and fryers, all sizes,
a. No. -. le; Delaware Rocks and crosses
bIoiiets and fryers al si-es - to & "a
II to L.. Turkeys, young toms, 10 pounds
and UP, 10 to III; young hens. - pounds
ana up. 20: young guinea keats 1s4 pounds
ana up ~ pound old keats, 10 a pound.
Capons, 4 pounds and over, is TO 20; No.
IS and slips, Ii.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Compiled by the market news sections of
Agricultural Markeung Service Sales to
8 am an on on this morning wholesale market
APPLES-,Market steady. BuShel baskets
and is-bushel boxes: Maryland. Pennsyl
No i: Grimes. 2l4-ineh minimum, 60-65;
2l2-inch minimum, $3.50: 2'4-inch min
imum' 90 so-l 10 10; S5aymans 213.ineh mini
| Yorks. 212-lnch minimum, 15-9U; 2a4-inch
minimum. 90-l 90; 3-inch minimum. LOO
1:1o:- Golden Delicious. 2l4-lnch minimum
inch minimum, 1.lo-ll5; Delicious. 2l.-
n9h III m5nimYm y Rs,s s3se vs; 2.neh mnimum
a0-l 90; 254-inch minimum, 1.oo-1 10;
Romes 2'2-inch minimum, $500: 2s4-inch
minimum minimum l9es y9ea'hans mnimam 9sh da
yanla viTsEhs s sad I'VE Wsss s4i ViEFln!a as com:
staymans, zoos lbs lis ese a5-l IS: s4s-a6s ts
la 32-l 30; Parsons. 1l3s-I lbs. l.e5; Gas
1898 1898 a5l ssffR Dfls50ps sd So 3s- Be-
aSs.: l, so,l -; { srads. all sizes. ,' 10
PoTAToEMarket TeSE refs1nss Es Steady Hundred
round whites: 75 Maine. Green Noun
% peWas and Z Katahdins, f 2se e e. S No. L. aineh nG
minimum. 2;l5.2.25 Idaho, Russset Bur-
Biss aanss rrumphs El0sda Nd eg:hs! sEa'es
cents lshi Fiords' 1.snsnel iya ham hampers rs
New York 5o-poand sacks Danish type, type
ssers 5Sn5sss stssay cafe5ns
LIFLoWER~MsrEst slightly strong
cEEERYMarfet Iize9s sfarss sieady California
2.25-275, mostly a25-s5o: 8 dozen. most most
y ! ., around 20; dozen and smaller 300
LETTUCE, steady Arizona. l.
A. crates. Icebere type, 5 dozen. 2.25-2 75
sss3s 3qFS . S M teGx ssaqy Sew 3o5R
and inla anger Sna IDAHO swfet spanish inches
PEAs-Market steady: bushel hampers.
California. 2.Oo-2.25; Texas 200; Florida
SWEET PoTAToEs-Market steady:
Gennty ou5an
type, 1875; Virginia, baskets. Porto Ricans
| $500.
Tomato Prices Steady.
TOMATOES-Market steady; lug boxes
and few hsheT
Florida. al tixs. s. 1.5o-S.5o. e" A''Ae''
BRocCoLILMarket steady crates. Cali,
lorna. 22 dozen, 2,5o: pennsylvania. J.
00zsnI zssTnRIAsWivRBERR1Es-Market ivR weak; truck
receipts moderate; Florida. 36-pint crates,
SNAP BEANS-Market weak; Florida
bushel hampers; Bountifuls. l;25-l so;
sFnsfSs aa1z ANB BalfaasI fresh
GUGUMBERs few sales to quote; =.
hampers white. wrapped 1.00-1,25; vel
low Crooknecks. l.25-175, mostly 1.25-
KALE-Market slightly stronger; truck
bushsI dH nsayfsss $.s, $ssS5,, .,,snt,1 .,ron.1
truck reeeipfs lisht: yirsinia Norfolk Gec sec:
AvocADos,Market steady. Florida,
As sPINAcHDMarEet ST. Steady 't Bushel bas-
kets Savoy type. Texas. 1875; Virginia,
Norfolk section supplies insufficient to
BRUSSELS SPROUTS Market steady.
California. 25-pound drums, 1.50; few
boxes. Massachusetts. early varieties, a.75-
300: New Jersey late varieties. ,300-325.
| Sf1NOOMS-MaIyldnQ ana PeQnSyl-
vania. }-pound baskets, 30-65.
PAL SNIP PS-Pennsylvania. Ka-bushel
| baskets 1880.
GRAPESL..California. lugs, Emperors,
GRApEFRHIT Rt1.f's, AND SoRANoEs-Florida.
boxes: 1.5O-2.00 as to grade and size.
| TANGARINES-F1orid 4s-bushel boxes,
| 1.25-1 30: fair quality. LOO.
LEMONS--California. boxes. No. l.,
5.50-6 90: No 2, 5O0-5.5O.
| PEARS-Oregon, boxes. Bose, 2.15;
! D'Anjou. 2.15-2.25.
PINEAPPLES-Cuba, crates. 1904 90.
BEETS-Texas "a crates, 1.25
| Arrivals, Diversions and Track of Fresh
Fruits and Vegetables.
| HROCCoLI-No, carlot arrivals; one
| broken and one unbroken cars on track
| CABBAGE-No carlot arrivals; one un-
| broken car on track.
| CARROTS-One California arrived:
three broken and one unbroken cars on
| track
| CAULIFLoWER--No carlot arrivals;
one broken car on track.
| CELERY-One California one Florida
| arrived: five broken and six unbroken cars
on track.