The Washington times., 1939-01-06
Washington Produce
BY the U. s. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
prices Paid Shippers-Net F. o.
Washington)

economies
(Prices Paid Shippers-Net F. o. B
washington)
Esgs-Market weak and lower on
Government graded eggs; unchanged on
nearby ungraded eggs. Government
Whites, U. s. extras large. 27c: U. 8.
extras, mediums. 24c; U. S. standards
large, csc; U. S. standards, mediums
2Sc; U. S. Trades, 22c. Nearby ungraded
eggs: Current receipts. whites, gag ZSc'
mixed colors 22@2Sc.
Live Poultry-Market slightly stronger
on some classes. Fowl: Colored, al
sizes, 17@1Sc, few higher; No. Is, 12q
Ice: roosters. lO012c. Chickens: Vir-
ginia rocks, broilers and fryers all sizes
and crosses, broilers and fryers, all sizes;
16@18c; No. Is, 12@14c; mixed colored
fryers, 14G15c. Capons: to lbs,
2002Sc, few higher; slips 100 1Sc, lew
higher Guineas. lbs, and over OOc
pair; under lbs, 40c pair.
IL. c. L. express receipts at Washing
ton, ID. c., Friday, January 6, 1SSS)
Florida-46 14-pound lugs avocados; p
lugs lines; h-bushel baskets KUN
quats; IL bushel baskets ckra: "a
bushei baskets squash; 80 SO-pound
cslifornia-42 15-peund Iugs avocados.
North Carolina 10 bushel baskets
Pennsylvania 100 8-pound baskets
mushrooms
Virginia-5 barrels watercress
Unknown origin-12 crates mixed Vege-
tables: Is 20-pound boxes chives
Apples-Market steady. One Wash. ar
rived; unbroken cars on track; S1snei
baskets U. S. No. /: Maryland, Penn
Grimes, 2K inch min. S5675c, IA inch
min. $lG1.1O. ~ inch min. - l.2o;
staymans, 2A inch min. 7Sa S5c, 2h
inch min, $3.50 ~ inch min; n
s1.85 @1,5O; y. S. Utility; soc =: as 70
inch min. 81 q Ito, ~ inch min. :1IS9
1.25; Delicious. 2h inch min. soc @ ST.
IN inch min. $1.40@1.5O, ~ inch min.
$50 @Ls5; U. $. Utility SScGM;SO, ?dS IA as
IS q SOC; 2h-inch min. s1.25 @l35. 2&-in,
min. Si.s5@I.4O; U. S. Utility, 75c9
Sl.lo, as to size: Black Twigs. ~ men
min. 75c, 2h inch min. $1.15 91.25; ~
inch min; s126@l:sS; Common e;an p,Ss9ons ssSrSse
IL inch min. 75c, ~ inch min. Sl,1S@
is, 2& inch min. $1.S5 CLIO; Romes
21t inch min. 75c, "a inch min. N;1oV
les, ~ inch min. 81. 1.S5 80; VINE
@iS5. ~ inch min. si.4O@1:5O; U. 8;
Utility, soc O. $1.25, as to size. Boxes ana
cartons: Pennsylvania and Virginia De,
licious, Combination Extra Fancy ana
Fancy, 1lss-lsss, s1;SO917S'. 7ss,lOGs, IS
sizs siHSoV FANCY; Romes. 113s-150s, $l.4o@
80; 72s-iOOs, S1.5O@1.75: staymssnss
113s-150s. $1.5091.6O; 72s-lO0s: A;So T
ITS; Golden Delicious; 11Ss-lGSs, Sr.Sons SnaV
f1Ss-15os, $1.s5@1.5o. 72s-loos A:ST@ 9@.
175: Grade: Staymans, $1S5Q4.4o'
Paragons, S1.25@1.40, as to size.
Broccoli-Market steady. S,,.carto No cariot
arrivals; no cars on track |S''i0tH'A'
crates, sV S1routs-No carlot arrivals;
broken car on track. Market STEADY.
California. 25-pound drums. sl75Q2:
CabnagsMarRet StsSGy rnSroksn So csrs GaFt on
track. Truck receipts liberal. Florida
Sl@l15: New York, 5o-pound SACKS
O1Htrr caFFotspMarSet sMi steady. One calitor-
mia arrived: oToken car on track Cali
fornia. westa crates. punched, $3.2S@
$50; Texas half Western crates Sl.zS
New York, 6uShel baskets topped
Cauii:1ower-Market steady. One Cali
! fornia arrived: broken cars on track.
California. crates. S1.25 q $50: fair condl-
tion. 81.
> California arrived; broken and 3
unbroken cars on track. California. u
S393.5O: SIS dozen, $2G2.25.
Lettuce-Market about steady. One
Arizona arrlVeoi broken anu uhoIoAen
Iceberg type, S dozen. S2.75@ rs; mostly
$31325; Florida, Western half-crateA
Iceberg. 1880 heads. $1.2S:
onons-Market steady. One Indiana,
New York arrived: 3 broken and 3
unbroken cars on track. 50-pound sacks,
U. S. No. /: Fellows, Ohio. $1.15@1.25:
New York, medium size, $1@1.10; Sweet
spsnish sIsns1 inches and larger Colorado
Peas-Market steady Truck receipts
light. Florida, bushel hampers. fair
quality. $1.75@2.5O.
spinsSSMsFast m slightly strGnssF
savoy type: Texas. s1@l.lO; virginia.
Sweet Potatoes-Market steady. Truck
receipts light, North Caroline. bushel
land. Anne Arundel county, basket ham
pers. Jersey type and. Puerto Ricans.
U. 8. No. i. $1.15@1.25.
Tomatoes-Market weak. Truck re-
ceipts light. Florida. lug boxes ripes
SKI. s1.5o@ss; Ohio, hothouse stock. !:
pound baskets, $1.50@1.75.
Kale and Collards-Market steady
Truck receipts moderate. Virginia. bush
ell baskets. 35 a 40c.
Texas arrived; broken and . unbroker
Snap Beans-Market slightly weaker
Truck receipts moderate. Florida
bushel hampers. round stringless. 81
Lima Beans-Market weak. Trucl
receipts light. Florida. bushel hampers
fair quality. S2.5o@3.
.pts EssOanMs:t't roras ssss TsrSn
crates. $3.50; bushel hampers. 81.
! Peppers-Market steady. Truck re
ceipts light. Florida, 1h-bushsl crates