Evening star., 1940-06-11
Washington Produce

washington rroduce
BUTTER-e3 score, tubs. 1884; pound
prints IGdne tnb. fn. .-ponnd prn,S sa,. 81
po opound p'i pfints :s Sforp epound nup' piints
>. ;sa. 90 score score tubs; aa...,: pound prints
.6'.: ll::pound prints. a6'.: i.-pound
prints prints S,ai. IS score score, tubs 2s: I-pound
O'fs LIvEsTocK-caives. 0f'hs r. Spring lambs
10 Other livestock prices unavailable.
nrer rrom AsTispltnrsi Msrsesns Service
paid ior Federal-stale graded esrs re-
eeiyed from grading stations June ~:
laree: $50; q S. Standards. d medium. mediums.
MA, ll' y s trades ~ xss Browns u s
l7-ls; U. s standards lsrse. le-.O: U S.
| standards. mediums, 1917. U. S trades,
1an @ recfot For nearby sb's. uns1sded eggs Cur
LIVE PoULTRY-Market steaay, Fowl.
EfSS1op Eeshepns al s1ss Roos5ers i" Ns 3d. cheE
| ems, Virginia Rocks broiers and fryers.
all sizes, !l-:": No; IS; l3-l5, Delaware
| sizes, 1920. No :, 1874. Leghorn broil-
els' ; pounds and up, rs; under :; pounds,
IL. TURKEYS old toms, lo-ll: hens, l3
! NO IS, mems and toms. S-IU.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Compiled by the Market News Section OF
Agriculturai Marketing Service. Sales to
nj. on this mornings wholesale marker
IN ifSs 5, han Es ,,a eaTlos ausniit;es ,o, -
Virginia and West Virginia. bushel baskets
No "inessns' ,ncsss 'i-:'. ;n inches 90,
inches 90" Ia. Pippns. 2i.-inch mini
mum. 35-l so. "Ia-inch minimum So
! 200: '.'s-inch minimum. 1.oo-I 10: Yorks
-tn 10 m in ,1lrt1 II - - ,rrl
minimum. SOL IS: scalded SOL 90; lis-
/ buShel boxes. U. S. No. ! staymans. ?la-
; inch minimum. 5n-l.15; H'.-;' inches
! SOL ." ripe ard wasty, "n-l %: Pip
pins 2sA-lnch minimum. go 90; Wine
sapS. 80. inches. 1851 80. 2l.-:ia
INCHES ,5-l - 49,. inches, 100
't-inch minimum; SOL - Pennsyl.
rania- Virginia and West Virginia. bushe
boxes boxes and cartons fancy Delicious ll3s-
all sizes l."5-l 80: Winesaps l6Is-l7 SIS
] ~: nn; l3ss-I sos. :9",;; lbs
j3s.1 3S 5oS 5.IS5 2S,l".: s3e:iao, Romss nG.
80: Paraeon: ll3sl3ss. ,5l s.: sos
l'"1. CuciijWRFRs-uarks, iijN,,aiE we.ysr rrrc.
receipts lisht. Florida bushel hampers
fsir quality 5"-2.oo best, ".i5i few
C{AtuL1FLowER-Markst about steady
Mainland and virginia, bushel baskets
cABBAGE-Marke, about steady. Truck
Teceipts moderate Virginia and nearby
MARYLAND and Virsinla. ia-oushe! ham
pers. pointed type, packed locally 75-s5
PoTAToEs-old stock. market steady
Moun,slns \ o. :, U S. No /, Inch minimum
truck receipts moderate North Carolina
lon-pound sack, Cobblers. U. s No ]
ordinary 10 fair quality. mostly 1:5: best
10 ! 49, 80; few higher: stave, barrels; COB.
b:sheI hampers, rs Bliss Triumphs. ] mosti, nc sly
1r;;',,rS 1 GeoTs,a' da bqshs n,ns crates Bis
pound pound sacks Bliss TriumphS. U, S. No, l.
,a.s AsPARAegsMsss Tsssg oss,,: shy
pyramid crates, dozen, bunches. Jumbo
90: "5: extra, colossal, mostly l,7.5: few
higher ezra fancy. 80 few hisher
pyramid crates, dozen bunehes. yariou:
pyramid crates. dozen bunches fancy
cELERY-Msrket steady. Truck Re.
celpts light Florida. standard and IT,
Ineh be frseS 5Tmmed tops indiTidHsy
mostly around 80: California. half crates
Golden Hears 3"-:4 inches 35dozen
r5ate nattir wsShed ioisd Snd preceded 45"-5,oo
pound sacks, yellow Bermudss. U S No /,
mostly n ~ around rs. few higher; whites
( PEAs-,Market stronser Truck re-
fsp 6es sh vFn 09shf oash. ss,pss
PEppERs-Msr4et steady. Truck re-
sps, eeipts light Florida bushei hampers and
World Beaters. :.oo-9.25, few lower. few
CANTALouPEs- slightly strons
er. California vlne-ripened and pre-
cooled iumbos. ass. $500 90, mostly 4 -
36s; mostly around $50. poorer lower;
HoNEYDEWs ~ Marset ark H'Saeo sbou, steady
California vine-ripened and precooled d
s1andsrd sranaa !, crates II. $3.50 90. mostly
iumbos AS mostly -. i''' "'''''' ''''
HoNEYBALLs-- s--Market slightly weaker
CaaIofna. e;narsd a. lna Iumbos PINK meats yne-
500; standards. pink meats ASS 4 90
$50 mostly 4',5; ponys, ASS and 54s
+ $50. few higher.
Lettuce Prices Weaker.
,oas LETTuCE-Markst weaker. Truck re-
! dozen ,5,5o-6 90 New Jersey, hall
far ousS ooAen efos5s sw ype hshe4 9fanaty east
ern crates. Big Boston type dozen 90
l25. Virginia: bushel baskets, Iceberg
Observation-Disclosures iE ny rpef' weaker Truck
receipts moderate Nearby MARYLAND and
Virginia, 24-ouart crates various varieties,
CARROTS g nSnst D0Gtsr steady low as Arizona
End srdo,.s Galifornis i lns Los Angeles crates,
receipts liberal Florida. lug boxes, green
ripes and turning. wrapped. 6x6 and
re1,: larser l:oo-l:25 fey, hish as 50; 6x7
/ dition soft and leaky lugs all sizes. $500
some some considered too poor to SELL Georsia,
''!tsF coRSNMarke' sasi " about a1 steady Truck
cfs5es: dozen mostly o;s" I3s few hhfs1a hisher'
So Texas, bass se dozen. 0Sos open S1neha @ess
PEAcHEs,-Marset about steady. Truck
baskets Red Rrds u'h nneedas eaasna and ogsnf 9sny
WATERMELoNs-Market steady. Truck
3.-pound average. ao-i 10.
BLACKBERR!Es- about steady
Gufb s9b GsTejns rs9ep5s light North CaEolna and
=. HuekLEbERR1E M Market slightly
s:5o-3oo, according to qualify poorer
BLUEpERR1Es-North Carolina. cult.
SNAP HEfi sEANsMartst esSg 1 sisht2 nsl Hn weaker
North Carolina; bushel hampers, ereen
round type. .00-1 80, few higher, accord.
type as-i.s5 few higher According % TIC tc
quality and condition -
a tM Markss 1ss.d Foras 5sceDs Sn mSas
pers. $4,000, according to quality and
soUASH-Truck receipts moderate
Market steady Florida, bushel hampers,
Yellow Crooknecks and white. wrapped,
SPINACH-Market steady. Truck re-
ceipts moderate. Bushel baskets: Penn
sylvania, 5000: nearby sections. 50-T5,
e MasaMy ad fondiop adg
vania. :}-pound baskets very large, 15-S5
few lower.
ORANGES-California boxes Navels and
Valencias, small sizes }.oo-350. lew
higher; larger sizes. 4.OO-4 50. Florida,
wrebound boxes, few best. high as 300
3.o3: poorer quality 2.o0-2.15.-
GRAPEFRUIT-Flord wirebound and
standard boxes best quality mostly 200
2.',,5. few higher: poorer quality. 5O-2.o5
GRAPES-Argentina. Elmira and EN-
press. held over 20-pound lugs. SOL .35
few higher. South Africa. 1O-pound lugs
Excelsior pack ] 80.
mostly around 5 5.00-5.5o; No. ;. 4.25-4 80
SWEET POTATOEs-Vireinia Nancy
Halls. bushel baskets. mostly around 80:
| Porto Ricans. 1.15-l25: Jersey, I2-bushel
baskets. fancy. 90-1 90.
TURNIPs-virsinia, 35 per dozen
| bunch.
RADIsHEs-ohio, 12-ousrt climax bas-
CHERRIES 1s-pound luss
| Bigs. 3.00-3.25
BEETs-VirKinia. crates hotbed. 3-3,a
dozen punches, 35-I 40.
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