Evening star., 1939-05-18
Washington Produce

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1-pound prints. 81 tub, 20: l4-pound
MEATs-choice beef, 1919; good beef
1918: calves, lois spring lambs, 222223
veal 1918; pork loin ls-l9; smoked reg
sliced; rs; bacon. piece. %; compound. 10:
4ti EIyEsrofkuz n2S7l4o @ pounds pounds
SSSS'' po9Hds 9Hi PSSPoS 5S
lambs esSa doWn spfns saHs lambs
1l00 hundred down sows, 4.3o-4 so:
stays, $50 down.
Agricultural Economics
gaasd and dsEsd esss s'S NAY & Wne
u. S extras, large. 81: U. S extras. me-
diufns II; u S. standards. large. IS: U.
S Standards, mediums .I rs u 5-sa, S trades: ss
LIVE PoULTRY-Market steady; Fowl:
Colored. all sizes 16a17 No. rs. l2; Leg
Virginia Rocks, broilers and fryers. all
sizes, l7als; mostly y: No. IS ..5 l3al3:
Ns IS, 12al3; mostly L. Mixed colored
flyers, l4al5. LeRhorns, broilers. >
pounds. mostly Is; under pounds la
"a. turkeys, old toms. 15a16; old hens,
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receivers up
APPLES Market steady. No carlot ar
rivals cars on 5sck Bqhei hsskst VI
ginia and West Virginia. Yorks, 2la-inch
minimum. 25-1 80; 2'4-inch minimum,
saSmans 2S neh sfsdsd mni@um 2sa for 81 sss
2'4-inch minimum. 1.50-l go 3-inch mini
mum. mostIy, 50; Delicious, 214-inch
l.60-1.75; 27.-inch minimum. 1.75-l s..
Golden Delicious @i.-inch minimum. IS
i22; 2La.inch minniimumgs. 1.99;I ;65: 2'..-
inch minimum. $3.50; 214-nch minimum.
1.25-1.35 2Ia-inch minimum. 1.4o-l50;
I;35:l 50: few, ;;65. ior ali sizes. stay
zoos. / ,5o-175; ripe ali ii sizes, mostly s.
l.35 Delicious fancy, lbs 1888, 1.65-
100; sos-l4os, 2.o9,2 25 wasty or ripe,
10. Winesaps fancy l63s-2l6s 1.50-
go; l3S- POS DOL rs; zoos and lare-
ASPARAGUS Market steady Truck re-
SItSo SSeiptSS moderate Nav Pyramid crates dozen
medam msW ste HsFSe YeE srgT mosy sfs
. 80; small size, i IS, few higher. Della
ware ra.eT very la LARGE & SIZE I75-275, according
CABBAGE Market weaker. ' Truck re-
ceipts moderate. No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Virginia. truck receipts.
a 5a;.bushel hampers domestic round type
CARROTS Market steady. One Cali
tornia arrived four broken and one un-
crates. punched, 5.35-3'Oo mostly 500;
few higher few lower, according to quail
CAUL1FLOWER-Mar steady. No car
lot arrivals; three broken cars on track.
California pony crates, l.751. SIS. few
CELERY-Market steady Four Florida
on rae 0ken oEas and one
poTAToEs1Moid stock Market about
pound sacks, q: S; No. /: Malne Green
afsen o q Is s 1ospn ensss
New stock one Florida three e south uH Sse5: csro.
Rose u. S. No, i. I 90; Katshdinss hpaUtp' q s
No; l. 400; bqshel baskets spauldins
lima, 10O-.pound sacks, cobblers, u s. com
mf5ffls1 sfRAwBERR1Es aa - Market stronger.
various varieties: Norfolk section virginia
o9 Rodde4s mSst 5e35 6 Ndb Eaen c0. shO
SWEET S5s PoTAToGs is per MsFfet sFfes steady
uek reeep busRe Porte
p PEAs@MsrRet e Steady. No No earlot ar
hampers % caifornia, % Teiephones 3n faeK ashe
holdovers. SOL ,65; North Carolina, truck
receipts, fair quality, l 90; best 1.1O-1.1 Is.
Onion Prices Down.
ONIONS-Market slightly weaker. One
Texas resa TaIi arrived il one unbroken cars on
mudas u S. commercial. 35-l4O
LETTTcE-Market Slightly stronger
ears on raek cso2n hFfa e
few higher North capolina caro- u0s crates
l'eeeFs reeepts moderate
100: bess Sol 50 mostlHt Ht i.a5: faaH,'''' 90
Texas arrived; one broken and one un-
broken cars cars on track Florida lug boses
ordinary Quality and condition, eoo-2 IS;
6x7, 1.25-1.15 according. to quality and
MIXED VEGETABLEsWone Teu California cSitfdlniii
sNA car on track sfe.ov
South Carolina, bushel hampers. wax, fiat
type. 75,1 %: mostly 100; round string
LIMA BEANs-one Florida arrived; one
ords buh Tefk Ma5ks5 sseold
lls 10 QudllIy ana COnOltlOn.
PEPPERS-Market about steady Flor
ida, IN 2-bushel crates California Wonders.
2.0O-2. 50 mostly 225
EGGPLANT-Market steady Florida.
~ bushel crates, 1.75-2.OO; fair quality.
soUASH-.Market steady South Caro-
lima, bushe! hampers, white, wrapped and
yellow crooknecks, 1.0O-1.25.
BsGsm 6o bags Bags, oSldsn sss
2.OO-2.50. according to quality
BEETS- North Carolina, dozen punches,
%; Norfolk SECTION, Virginia, hothouse
ORANGES-Three Florida arrived: one
broken and three unbroken cars on track
Florida; boxes, 2.50-2.75; poor quality low
GRAPEFRUIT-one Florida arrived one
unbroken car on track. Florida, boxes,
LEMoNs-california. boxes, No. /,
4.50-5 .O0 No. 2, 4 .0O-4 so
LlMES-Florida, ne-fourth boxes, l So
1.75.
GRAPESLchile. lugs. 2.Oo-2.25.
PINEAPPLES-Cuba. crates, 2O0-2.75.
RUHBARB-Local, 2h-3 per bunch.
CHERRIES-California lugs, s.25-2.b 30.
SPINACH-Local, bushel baskets, 1880.
KALEs7,ysi KALEmyirsinia bushel baskets. 35-40.
RADISHES- 1-1h per bunch.
MUSHROOMS-Penn 3-pound
baskets: 75.1.15, as to quality.
WATERMMONS-Noc carlot arrivals; one
broken car on track. Florida Tom Wat