Evening star., 1940-04-26
Washington Produce

Washington Produce
prl8[s lsuTTREFF-9s RGF sSo5e tubs 39 lpoune
ssRs e1ss s? epuas prints 5as.
prints print t,;hs 1s"; h,pound prints, 29h; &C
ia21 s aa PSyna g seo2s esn', tpo; ss S.
SIS score, tubs. 57ss; 1.poSnd Prints, ras'a asR;
LTVEsTocK&cslves. LIVES ea1R.e, @ 1o,a; lambs 1oA;
pounds. 5.Oo-5.50; l6O-2I0 pounds s 90.
go 220-2t0 pounds. 5.00-5;25; sows
prlces rfem n.;a AsricultpraI Msrketns M Service
srsdinx Stations Apr ssS ss Whites Whites T. tF0
11ras is 1grFs ana,r5, 3asG eStra,
II3-l7., Browns. y s. extras, large. 1921;
o. s. extras estrs mediums 1s-ls; U 8 stand.
nsarby unsradea ssss 3 sfaess earrens % feceipts
~hief live Pot nSsa cSISTS l5f Stronger
chickens; frmer for others; Fowl: Col.
I2-l4. Roostets s-Io. Chickens. Virginia
No, IS, 1914: Delaware Rocks and crosses
broilers and fryers all sizes. 81 No. 2s. II.
=: ,Lissa Lesshorns' broilers' 2 pounds and up
toms. L o; hens. II. Guinea keats. young
"a pounds and UP. 16 pound: old. Ii
pound.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Complied by the Market News Section
OF Agricultural Marketing Service. Sale
TO am. on this mornings Wholesale mar
APPLES-Market steady. Maryland
Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia
bushel baskets. U. 8. No; /, staymans. ga
mum. I.@5-l. .35: 3-inch minimum, l.l5
LIS; Yorks; ,2h.-inch minimum, 65-75
minmHm minmum aslseh W4ssaps minimnm na,
2la a-inch minimum. I.35-I SO; 2s.-inci
j .25.i,s5; Golden Delicious. aH-inci
! DBL IS: o'4-inch minimum, / i's5-i 50
mum. .35-l so: Ben Davis, ai.-inch mini
mum 1,l H. $3.50; 2'a;inch minimum, 65-75
.-6ushe -ineh mni,nnm S9xns u s No o / stsymsns
minimum. '35-i 40; aa-inch minimnm nnl
4o-l 50: 3-inch minimum, 135-I40
Yorks. eia-inch minimum. 1.1o-l Is; c'4
inch minimum. SOL so; 2a4 4-inch mini
mum. / SOL rs; 3-inch minimum. 80
! s. Parasons. 2ia-inch minimum. 1.25
iineh minimum Iao.i lG5; 80; Lo%rys, ~ a., .
mum, I:15-l .5: .a4-inch minimum. i.35
! 30; WMinesaps' w :A-inch minimum, 1,25
inch minimum 1901 .65; yellow New
towns. 2h2-inch minimum 4G-1 SO: ga
inch. minimum. 1.50-1 65. Pennsylvania
Virginia and West Virginia bushel boxe
1iss-l5os, 1871 50; sos- zoos. sehs i'sern7s
Irss 81 81, szes am mostly pe!ieous
ripes all sizes. .0o-1 10; Golden Delici
Gus. 1l3s-150s. ] SOL rs: sss-IO0s j Is
100 90 Parsons: aa 113s-15os. 1,5o-1.e5; RS
POTATOES Old stock, market steady
loc-pound sacks, U. S. No j. Maine. Greer
Mountains, size a. 2.25: Katahdins ant
SSnIppysWas' SnnI yore ro Inch ,minimEm, 235,s 20
Russet Burbanks, .2.5O-s so. New stock
marksf weak; truck receipts liberal. Flor
ia bushel crates; Bliss Trumphs, o. s
J. Spauldng Rose. ] so, Katahdins, 65
1,,75: California, 5O-pound sacks. lon,
whites U. S. No. l, some dark color. 1.5O
AsPARAGUs-Market slightly stronger
South Carolina. colossal e5o-275; fancy
AVoCADos-Market steady. California
ai sSon to steaGs
CABBAGE-Market steady Truck re re-
eceipts moderate. Ia-bushel hampers
south ragona assv pointed type packed local
IsaI1f! round type, p packed locally, 1.OO-1 Is
cARaoTsMMarket sa5as s.;iiaaa slightly stronger
5.s5 Texas. hail crates, a .5o,i seI.es s. ''oo
eau LIE LOW E R-Market slightl,
stronger, California, pony crates. 2I5
cELERY1Market steady Florida. Flor
$40 dozen. os.oo.2 25; ordinary to s'ifsi fai
LETTUcE-Market weak. California
800; South Carolina; half crates, Ice5er,
type, ss.rg gdosen: l5o-Ia5 30 North Carolina
i25-1 So: 5-peck hampers. Big Bostor
type. ordinary to fair condition, SOL Is.
Onion Market Dull.
oNIoNs-AMarket dull. 5o-pound sacks
225; New York, -sprouted, 100: Texas Texas
yellow Bermudas U. S. commercial. 2.40.
cANTALoUPEs-Market steady. Cali.
fornia' salmon meats: jumbos -36s ant
t2s 2s aoo sandsTas gg ss% s4 4S So eooe5o
PEAswMarket' 'S steady uo' Truck receipt,
moderate. South Carolina, bushei ham.
Ds5s most,v smal-p0Sded ans Sn varieties 15o-ss6
sTRAWBERRIEs-Market steady. Trucl
receipts light. Florida, 36-pint crates
52 per pep pint nIsts touSans Nnrs, 24p1t crates
ousT! aEafes sS ss1EEt steady
Ee rack NsSey sSsDt Ha Gh o TTFp No1sh sushs
SNAP BEANsIMarket STEADY. TU Trucl
receipts moderate. Florida, bushel ham
Bssf Rssi eE Vsennss fas c1na Se.
2.50; ordinary, condition, 1,5O-2 90.
c.ipta pEPPERS-Market I,RS, steady Truck re.
green, medium size. 400: small size. Zoo a'oo.
,,.ss sSauAsHmMarkss z;az;s. weak, Truck receipt.
wrapped; best. 90: fair condition. 50
ucuMSEKs-%;MsTket duii Truck re re.
lsr sHalfss ss.ssy ssss22s 2esatorn,.
20-pound Tugs, ripes, wrapped. 6x6, 400;
cordinE to condition and size.
KALE--Market slightly weaker Truck
receipts light Virginia. Norfolk section,
TURNfP dREENsDMarket STEADY. Truck
receipts light. North Carolina. bushel
h'Hns1S; EssDcsGss-M.rtet rs steady. n..rD,
baskets, 1880.
sPINAcH-Market dull. Truck receipts
moderate I. yt9Einia, Norfolk section bushsl
MUsHRo RooMs-Maryland and pennsyl.
vania, 3-pound baskets. some poor condi-
ton 1S;sS; 1s;1 best mostly 3b-4o;
ORANGES--Florida boxes, 2.25-3.50, aa
to grade and size.
Carlot Arrivals. Diversions and Track oi
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables.
APPLES-No carlot arrivals: one un.
broken car on track: relief one Virginia ar.
rived; one unbroken car on track.
CARROTSEOne California arrived; tive
broken and two unbroken cars on track.
CAULIFLOWER-Two California arrived;
one broken and one unbroken cars on track
CELERY-Two Florida arrived; two bro
ken and two unbroken cars on track
GRAPEFRUIT-On Florida arrived: one
broken and one unbroken cars on track
LEMoNS-.one California arrived; ne
cars on track.
LETTUCE-Two California arrived, thres
broken and one unbroken cars on track.
ONIONS-One Texas arrived; one broken
and four unbroken cars on track.
ORANGES-One California. three Forids