Evening star., 1939-05-25
Washington Produce


Washington Produce
BUTTER-90 score. 1-pound prints. 20;
tub nS p4nss prints Tab 81 q sS9Ts
prints, 2S.
MEATS-Choice beef 1919; good beef
17-18: calves, 1918; spring lambs, 1928:
ys sr s Sls s4 D9k s%oked oo S2 sknne s991ed Ss
sliced, %; bacon piece, 90; compound 10;
pure lard. 8.
5LIyEsToCKMzPigs. 12o514o pounds
166a1o En! p5oS poands sp 1ouaS aio
25o. pounds; 5;s0-6;o5G; 25os-3oQ pounds.
soWs, 42o-4, 70; stays 20 down.
Prices paid shippers Ippta net fob wash h,
Agricultural Economics:
EGGs-Market steady Government
graded and dated eggs (May 25J; Whites.
y s extras; large q; =. s. extras n me- e
Nearby ungraded eggs: Current receipts,
whites. 16; mixed colors. Is.
LIVE poUITRYmeEs6t FRY dnoIsS yeaker ss
Chickens: Virginia Rocks, broilers and fry
81 szs RotPs K Is sng mostly II No rs
and fryers all sizes mostly 17la; No rs,
II; mixed colored fryers, IA to Is; Leg
I pounds, oSi o Is to Il. H Turkeys: " Old oid TOMS TOMS.
IA to 15; old hens. 10 to II.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receivers
UP to a m. today
APPLEs-Market slightly weaker. No
baskets and Eastern crates, u. S. No. /
MARYLAND. Pennsylvania. Virginia and
West virginia Yorks. 2la-inch minimum
scalded all sizes 50-75; Staymans 2Hz-
inch minimum. .40-1.5o 2'4-inch min
mum, SOL 65: oyerripe. scalded 70
90, for all sizes: Delicious, 212-inch min
lmum, l.50-1 80; 224-inch minimum, 90
%; oVerripe. waSty, all sizes mostly LOO;
Golden Delicious sH-inch minimum, 1l5-
inch minimum. SOL .65; overripe all
sizes. 15-l 10: .Winesaps. 2-inch minimum.
99-1;0G; go 90 2l.-inch minimum; 1.I5-l; ;25;
minimum, 1901 So; utility i .0o-i IS. as
to size Romes. 2ia-inch minimNm. .25-
I.OO-I.25 Boxes and cartons Pennsyi-
yania and Virginia, Parsons, combination
SO e4s-1 oos T 5o-i Is: scsdeiS scsided mostly i
LOO: Staymans. combination fancy and
U. 8 No; |. 113s-l63 :40-l IS; 64s-10Os,
D,
fancy, . ll3s-i63s. ,5o-l IS; s0s-I6os.
li;75.2.25: ripe g ell sizes 25.l .35: Romes.
5ss2 90 Golden Delicious fancy. i1ss
15os. 140-1.75: s0s-10Os, ..s5-2.O0 ripe
fancy s1d extra
Grade, all sizes, 1.35-1.40.
,AsPARAGUs-Truck receipts moderate.
bu1cheS n.
S.25; large size 1.5o-i.75. % few higher. cher
medium size, 1851 80: Delaware. 100
l.50' as to size; few higher. few lower.
one broken and one unbroken cars on
track; North Carolina; 1la-bushel ham
cARRoTs-Market steady No carlot
arrivals; two broken and one unbroken
cars on TRACK California, Western crater.
higher.
CAULIFLowER-Mark steady. No
e.io earot arrivals; two broken cars on track.
California. pony crates. 1,15; poorer low
PoTAToEs-old stock: Market slightly
No Maine Green Mountains, I.75oi s5.
few low as los; Idaho, Russet Burbanks,
Market about steady One South Carolina
arrived; six unbroken cars on track. 100
Gob6fars p9qbd sacks y No l-sQuth Carolina: na
l':75-i ,s5. few high as 200: North CARO-
Ina 4 truck reeeipts; .Cobblers. 1851 90;
CELERY~Market steady. One Florida
arryed two broken and one unoroken cars
m eh craes 1ammed oIda ops Rasbea and
sizes i 75.ss5 few Higher Ups washed all
cUcUMBERs-one Alabama arrived +;
on one ner broken en-. car on track. Florida bushel
LETTUCEEMarket steady. -Four Cali
fornia arrived eight broken and six ,un-
eTsss eToksn fssbsts ss5s track
few higher: fair, 2.0O-2.50.
Onion Prices Steady.
oNIoNs-Market steady One Texas
cars Wn,sou on !, track Texas, ,5o-pound sacks.
mossy H few higher hG / some 1o-l fsir s2
= PEAs-Market slightly stronger No car
car on track California bushei inf hampers, 1per
Correction California quotation yester-
instead Of California wonders North
Carolina, truck receipts bushel hampers.
75-1.15, according to quality and condi-
sTRAWBERRIES- receipts mod
crate Market weaker 25-ouart crates. va
flous fnn varieties North Carolina, 2.25;25o;
l.5o; Eastern Shore Maryland, fair quail flit,
ity, 100000 according to condition Del
sesa sware 5a fair poU4 Suality to XIsnia
condition oo-1 7S ag s9qaart aaates erates. ano va
riGgS SWEET XaFietiss bo7A4oEs 9S;s
Truck Tecsipts moderste as' North caroins: hssaas
unclassified bushel baskets, Nancy Halls,
best ;25-1 80: poorer. 90; Porto Ricans,
see, bushel baskets Nancy Halls U. s. No.
roMAToEEs-Market steady. One Tex
ttnh nlr
ing, wrapped: ,6x8 and larger, best, 2.25..
sIss sSe dssrrps 5eT high ,eskv 27S few IN
MELoNsWMarket STEADY. One
Florida Flo ar, arrived; three unbroken cars on
Tom watsons. U. S: No L.. 30-32 pound
average. 65-75; 3e-4o pound, average, so.
sSeras sS rrufe o reSsp Waons GFds M s Bound
MIXED yEeETABLEsGNo eariot ar
rivals; sHo1 81 one ,l1 broken car on track.
Florida. 1h-bushel crates 1.75-2.00; few
lower; poorer: l .00-1 so.
,rsS.s SNAP ), BEANs-Market weaker; Florida. Sa:
sreen' round type, best, 1.25-1.35; hold
win LIMA a'Ysi sEANs-Market steady. Florida,
c.il5Srn5s Woadsrs' sso-s7s' ter sest a's''
lima, bushel hampers white. wrapped yell
low crooknecks. 75-1 90: few high as 1.25.
CoRN-Market slightly weaker. Florida.
white: standard crates and bags. 5 dozen,
10000, according to quality and con-
BEETsIVirginia hothouse stock. Nor
folk section. crates, 1.00-1 IS.
ORANGES-Two Florida arrived: two
broken and six unbroken cars on track.
Florida. boxes, 2.50-275; poorer quality
GRApEFRUIT-No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track. Florida, boxes 1851 .75;
best quality and condition, 200.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, boxes. No. l, 8. 90;
No. .. 4.00-4.50.
Florida. "a boxes. and Cuba.
fats. 1.75-2.00.