Evening star., 1939-09-15
Washington Produce

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BUTTER-sO score. 1spound prints, %:
tnb 2o2 .,poun1d PRINTS prints 80: 81 ncrd score
MEATs-Choice beef 49,. good beef, / g.
l7l2; calves. 1871; spring lambs. y; veal,
lar ham. o2-a3: smoked skinned ham. "a;
large, smoked skinned ham, 2o-2l; bacon,
sliced; 2s; bacon, piece, :3' compound 10:
DDIl L1vEsTocKz-pigs. 1ao-14o pounds.
6eo-6so: 60 light od PIGS iaG-l 90 ,n po9nds, an
pounds, s.60-7.i0: calves good grade. 10
d9wn lambs Sd d9Tn ~" sfss 6ask amo down
From From Agricultural Marketing Service.
PTces pa,d net f. o b, Washinstono; a1 nste
died and graded in Washington CSeptem-
Der 15J: White, u S. extras large 35;
U. S. extras; MEDIUMS. 20; y. S. stand
%; U. S. trades, Is, U. S. pullets. Is.
For nearby ungraded eggs: Current re-
ceipts. whites. y TO %; mixed colors, 10
LIVE PoULTRY-Market weaker on
Leghorn fowl and chicken; steady on
% to II: ROSTERS 9 to D 10 Chickens;
Virginia Rocks broilers and fryers. all
sizes. is to 10; No. IS, 13 to a., Della
all sizes In to 1917; few best higher;
No. IS, l3 to IA; mixed colored fryers
Is to is, Leghorns; broilers to ga
pounds and up. ~ IN -. No. Is, hens
and toms 12 to IA under sizes, Is to II.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Compiled by the market news section
of Agricultural Marketing Service, Sales
to am. on this mornings oiI wholesale
APPLES-Market slightly weaker. Truck
yania, virsnia and West virginia, a., U; s; s
minimum. 40-50; 2i7-inch minimum. so
IS; 2a4 inch minimum, ISL 90; Delicious.
.i4-inch minimum. 6o-65; 2l2-inch mini
l.25; Jonathans 2l.-inch minimum, so
so; 2la-inch minimum, 1885; 22s-inch
minimum. 9o--l. Eastern crates, Grimes
mum, 800; 2'.-inch minimum. 9o-1 5:
Delicious. 2i.-inch minimum. 10; 2l2-inch
minimum, coils %34-inch 3, minimum
so-i I'll 20 .nndh 9onaSashi minimum inen mHm9
Virginia and Pennsylyania. bushel boxes
Delicious; u S. fancy, ll3s-1 1885. l.35,;;
l5o' 6ds- As loos' 1.6o-ls5; c grade all
AVocADos~Market about steady. Ex-
press receipts, Florida lugs IFS to lss,
bes, i5.l LOO. oo' mostly 9@5 1890; riDes' 90;
CABBAGE-Market about steady. Truck
receipts light No earl9t arrivals no ca, cars
on track track yrginia domestic bsbs nat type
1880. Pennsylvania; 5-peck hampers;
domestic round type, best, mostly around
CANTALoUPEs-M about steady
No carlot arrivals; five broken and three
unbroken cars on track. Colorado. Salmon
Meats, Jumbo fats. all sizes, l,75-l 90:
standard fats, all sizes, l75-2 90: mostly mostly
Meats Meats jumbos. s6s and nd IS. and Standards
a6S n,gr4nrs snd 15S Goo-s5o; ripes 1oo-i 80
Two Colorado arrived two, cars diverted
three broken and three unbroken cars on
track. Colorado. standard and jumbo crates, na,
ponys szsi ali sizes mostly sronnd 25
cARRoTS-Market weaker. No tarlot
arrivals no cars on track Truck receipts
punched, mostly around 400: Ohio. i2-
quart climax baskets, punched, mostly
CELERY-Market steady. Two New York
arrived; one. broken and one unbroken
cars on track. Individually washed, New
York, "a crates and l0-inch crates, %
nary l:, aif naiity lover lower: 80 crates, rate mostly
around 1.25, few higher.
GRAPEsLMa5ket s., ABOUT st steady; Truck
track; Table stock: New York cartons
SSa9tan9s Sas ana IauaT edskss
climax baskets, Concords, 3o-4o; Della
ware, cartons containing IL @-auart bas-
Quart aes emax ceGSoa
Delaware and Maryland, cartons contain
ing IL 2-auart baskets, Delawares: Con-
e0fds IErTUcEMMarket THe ] Slightly WEAKER Weaker TWO
California arrived Ave, broken and two
unbroken cars on track ca!if9rnia, Los
ansy and type mosS
dozen, 500; New York truck receipts
de7en sS oas
ton, rs; best, mostly around / 'a5; Ohio,
12-quart climax baskets, l6-heads, so.
best. Isl o 90; few higher poor to ordinary
quality and condition mostly around 90;
bushel crates. 10000.
Onion Prices Improve.
ONIONs-.Market stronger. One Colo
RADIO arrived; one broken and four un-
PF0fsn U No n New YORK eoNs pooT
$3.50; best, 1890; Colorado, sweet Span
sh 1fhss aaa sTsea about stesdy
New York arrived; one unbroken car on
track Bushel baskets .Elbertas and Hales,
g Nc Psnnsylyania nch jnian HinSh ostIy
around round so: 2fs-inch minimum Ia and larger.
175-2.0O; New Jersey and New York. ga
-
quality, mostly around 1.25; best high as
PEARs-Market about steady; Truck
U. S. No; /, bushel baskets best, 1.5o-I .75;
fair quality and ordinary condition, 100,
l;25; 1a-bushel baskets best, mostly ar9und
No. l. bushel baskets. large size. mostly
l 1.50-2 .0O smaller size l .00-1 80, according
to quality. la-bushel baskets: best, SOL .25;
PEAs-Market about steady One Cali
fornia, one Idaho arrived; one car diverted;
one broken ca car on track. Colorado bushel
PoTAToEsGMarket weaker. No car
lot no cars On tracS Eack che
ginia, 1,.75; Idaho Russet Burbanks. $50,
'eS SWEEP R1Eefr ffS PoF%foEs-Market 51Tf6i ABOUT
baskets: MARYLAND, Goldens; q, $. No. !,
Reans auav M soGh sod eoGon paene
locally. 75-s5: Porto Ricans and Nancy
HalIi Mixed y 8. THaErAsLErvo NH 1Il 60 Colorado
arrived; fve Broken and three unbroken
SNAP BEANs-Market weak. Truck re-
Rounds New Jersey fair uality and con
dition. $3.50; few higher. Flat type: New
Jersey and ~, Pennsylvanla. bes.: mostly
LIMA BEANs--Market ABOUT steady:
Truck receipts moderate. New York. bushel
mostly around 1 .e5; best 1.75 Ohio. 12-
quart climax baskets. $500.
sPINACH-Market about steady. Truck
receipts moderate. Ohio. splint baskets.
24-uart, ordinary yuality. poor condition;
25-40; New York and Pennsylvania bushel
baskets. 75a1.00; Colorado, pea crates
1.00-1 so.
BEETS-Pennsylvania. crates. 5000.
BROCCOLI-One California arrived: one
unbroken car on track: California; crates.
2.50-2.75; Pennsylvania crates, S5-1 90.
RADIsHES-Ohio. 12-quart climax bas-
kets. 35-45.
CUCUMBERs- 75-1.25 per
bushel.
PARsLEY-Pennsylvan "a bushels.
BRUSSELS sPRouTs-California. 25-
pound drums 2.25-2.50.
GRAPE@2s-pound lugs: California,
Thompson Seedless 1851 so, few higher;
Ribiers, 1.40-1.50; Tokays, 1.25. few
CRABAPPLEs-New York. "a bushels.
1890; bushels, 1.25-1.5
PEARS-CaIifornia. 46-pound boxes,