Evening star., 1939-12-14
Washington Produce

Washington Produce
tu5 9 pouna nsp's pr,nts 0uss aa 0te's score Sc
tub; 81, 1-pound prints. 3a; H-pound
taye S 0ss' ss1ns Is as sa2s beef S. vts s
bam, 1919; smoked skinned ham, 1919;
r sced Stsr fa%e' bseon peee ee 1915 81 0esSn eom
0oInS If1EsTocRps5 sre; Rure lsFd s ,6o,so pouno,
f6. p'ss pounds ai'G eo5nas
:4o;soo pounds 4.s5,5 Is; calves. sood
From Agricultural Marketing Service
PRICES paid net fob WASHINGTON:
ana sraded in Washington DecembeI l4l:
Whites q s eStraS4 ;, large 2S; T. g ex-
trades II. For nearby ungraded eggs, cur-
rent receipts. whites, 20-21; mixed colors.
LIVE PouLTRY.-Market steady. Fowl:
horns hens and pulletS, a;lo; No. =. 8;
broilers and fryers. all sizes. 1915; crosses.
IA; No. ,, 10: Delaware Rocks and crosses.
broilers and fryers,. all sizes l4-15: No. 2,
young toms. l5 pounds and ap.- II: young
hens, 10 pounds and up, %. No. .. mems
and toms ia-l4: old toms; IA; old hens:
and up, 10 a pound; ole keats, 10 pound
Capons pounds and over, 20-2l, No. .
and slips. 10.
Fruits and VEGETABLES.
Compiled, by the market news section Of
Agricultural Marketing Service. Sales to
am on this morning. wholesale market
in less than car!ot auantities;
APPLEs-.Market steady. Truck receipts
boxes DaS w.s. Ma[Vyand PsnnsylySnai yTSinia
s5s,inehs minimum. IN so,75; Inch mini- III
H'I" I staymans. a ais.inch u minimum. 90 ."
10: Delicious, 2i4-inch minimum. IS
S. "a, s,a-inch minimum l;lo.ll5: Golden
9i.-inch minimum, eo-75: .ls-ineh mini
Ps Baek SS,a" TSmss 2Hfe nnmnm minmnm s9 $50"
G'.-ineh GTG.- minimum, .oo,1 10; Yorks; Ga
Incl, inch minmlm M MnIn;o!S Sea- 'neh minmum.
Grimes, 3-inch miniS,um, should read 2s4-
inch min minimum instead BusheI boxes:
s4s.ioos i s5-I 50: Delicious: lbs lsss,
So ,ss1oef ID e,. l5oS 5.r1v c,os.n srdee ns
licious, 113s-163s. 1.25-14o; sss-i0os
e'ss s'ss; ms5hs raeE ssh,
No. J., New jersey, Cobbiers, j .so.a 90;
Green Mountains, a'Io-ssi5, k Ratahdins. d
2l5: Idaho, Russet Burbanks, 2s5-230:
E1osids i g. bushe crates' Bliss Triumphs,
cABBAGE-Market steady Truck re-
ceipts moderate virginia, packed To-
ealy, eally; bushel y hsmDsrs; domestic flat and
cARRoTs-Market steady. California
Los ANGELES crates. punched. $50 Penn
CAULFLowER-Mark steady. Cali
fornia l.50: Long Island, fair quality.
cELERY-Market steady California.
t sne-haif dozen crates i1diydually washed
YORK tVo-third crates in Hsei the roush & so es
LIE! LEr1yGEmMarke.t 1sSsza 4 dull, 10. Angelo.
oN1oNsmMarket oN1sslofN1si o0,ss steady "a" 5o-pound
aesf sss . smsi SG s.. ,6sS SsS Yah ia,hoy
PExsMsrFet xeaR o !sshse; caifornia op,i bushei
h'%RfEs SWEET pole soPHToEs5u,r..t P1sf ! Is ,,..av
Truck receipts light. Bushels. MARYLAND.
Esans a:y type nsmDs5s s5sao p0s1Io STo
M1tSEs; si!e MARKET Rsans da Texas Tsxas lurs
No No. J. 2s5-ss.da55: mostly 2 e5o-ss5; 9. s.
XII KAiE aRd % SoLLSRbsL sL1;Msrkes slightly
sCas Sfss'n S1.af5 osMisfs; 40ts slightly
stronger. Truck receipts very light vii. Viz.
sinIa 2,-, Norfolk Nor section, bushel baskets. so.
IuRNIP GREENs-supplies insufficient
BKoccoL1-Market steady. Crates:
Gall1ornia; da1en ss 2oG 90 Pennsylvania bushei
s5t yrsns s'e'So Sorte Eruss Section 5s
'ushf RasSsts ssysy type s5-75
eeipts very light. Florida. bushel baskets.
u S ,,,: No l, 35o,4 so; few higher; plains
Snap Beans Improve.
r,s SNAP slS BEANs-Market slightly stronger
$50 Black sa Valentnes esfS Tendep-
sresnS 800 Truck receipts very light
white yrapped I5o.s 90: Yellow crook.
cepts very light Florida saqs bnshe ampers
best 90 faT asality 1Se Market SLIGHTLY
weaker Florida. 36-pint crates 3o-4o
D BRUSSELS spRouTs-Market steady.
EGGPLANT Market steady. Truck re:
sss3ss espes Ssst sh .o Grda fsE fn
Sialeo' ueot' -.oU-o.oo' ldir QuAllLy. l.OU-
LIMEs-Msrket dull. Truck receipts
lleht. Florida. u boxes, Persians 100
AvoCADos- Market steady. Truck re-
ceipts light. Florida. flat crates s5-1 .25;
few fine quality and condition, 1.50.
Arrivals, Diversions. and Track Of Fresh
Fruits and Vegetables.
Al ApPLEs-No Es- No ,.S carlot arrivals; one un-
CABBAGE|one New York arrived; one
srsSs5 SHSSo5 sS4. On 52,et ssTiot arrivals two
CAULiFLoWER-on Arizona arrived;
two broken and two unbroken cars on
CELERY-Two California. one New York
arrived; three broken and three unbroken
GRArEFRui1T-one Florida arrived: one
broken and three unbroken cars on track.
GRAPEs-No carlot arrivals; one broken
and s,,u one ynbro6sn cars ,s,na on track c.,,.
arrived; 10 broken and five unhroken cars
" oNioNs-No carlot arrivals; two broken
oRANGEs-Two California arrived; one
car diverted; one broken and four un-
0rg1sa pEaNo cafs on eatot tTask arrivals on. broken
car poTAToEs-rour " TOES maine arrived: i've
spd IL SS5Ssen South g ts''c
lima arrived: one unbroken car on track.
TOMATOEs-One Texas arrived; one
broken and three unbroken cars on track
MIXED VEGETABLES-One California,
one Texas arrived; four broken and two
unbroken cars on track.
BRUSSELS SPROUTS-No carlot ar
rivals: one unbroken car on track.
BEETS-Texas. "a crates 1.25.
cRANBERREs-A-barrel boxes; Massa-
chusetts early varieties 2.75-3.O0; New
Jersey. late varieties, 3.25.
HROOMS-Marland and Pennsyl-
vania. 3-pound baskets. 30-60.
PARSN1Ps-Pennsylvania A-bushe !
baskets, 40-bO.
RAD1SHEs = Florida, baskets, 80
EsC1RoLE AND RoMAINE-Flor,da.
1k-bushel hampers, LOO.
PARsLEY-Pennsylvapia, h-bushel bas-
RHUBARB-Californi 20-pound boxes,
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