Evening star., 1940-12-06

prOVement Detter imam tne average.
"Year-to-year comparisons in re-
tail sales: New England, to 6; East,
to IA; Middle West, 9 to IL; South,
to IL: Southwest, 3 to T. North
west, to 9; Pacific Coast, 8 to H."
Washington Produce
BUTTEE-93 score, tubs, a7la: 1-pouaa
l-pound prints 36s4: l4-pound prints,
37,4; 80 score, tubs 80: l-pound prints.
565a; i4-pound prints 81; 80 score, tubs.
prints s5 PouRa - sedre e5lef tubs a. Dound Dound
prints I;,,, 341.; l4-pound prints. 35l.,
LiVEsIoGKMcaIyes' Iis1 Ga H., sDrlne lambs
pounds, 5;5o,5.55 1sO-2eo pounds, SIS
) 2o-4 so. calves a50-Io.50-
From Agricultural Marketing Service.
PRICES Se:o eaid N net Ell fob washington.
paid for Federal State graded eggs re-
eeveS sc. IbITon from grading stations December
cents; U. S; extras mediums S9-S1 cents;
S; standards large, 1886 cents; U. S.
sta99darss stands ss mediums ,26.3o cents: .. $.
large. 1910 cents: U. S extras. mediums,
$3.50 cents. U. S. standards large 1924
cents: Y. S, standards. mediums. $3.50
by unsraded esFs: current receipts: whites.
20 LIVE fe4!s mfed soloss * cents s1tsdv Foul,
Colored. all sizes, 1915 cents: No IS, 10
BBoossterT, Bs 50 cents; chickens: viFginis
Rocks and crosses: BroileTs and f1yeTs' ali
Turkeys; Youns hens: all Sizes % cents; cents
No. IS. 1917 cents Young toms all sizes.
's0s e0unds No. 20 @ cents @ 1onnds 6ons snd GsP0nz np
% cents; No. IS and Slips, Is cent?.
Guineas: ia pounds. 1918 cents.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Complied BY. the market news section Of
m. this mornings wholesale market
IN less than carlot quantities.
l. c. l: express receipts Of fresh fruits
lines. II bushel baskets okra. / (72-pint)
fefVEifReadat9E V4RaNTAave AsaaTeeF1ieS ba
PPGGNHNissTANAMFive PGNNsYI vaNTl 1sa barrels shsllots
CALIFoRNIA-2o 15-pound Iuss ayo-
Unknown oR1G1N-se crates mixed
Ar Arrivals diversions and track of fresh
iFuis APphEfwo ans yfseteSissh @sshnsoD arrived tbr
| unbroken cars on track.
BEETS-One Texas arrived. one un-
0fSksb eABBAdEone as5 on 5Tacf New York arrived
cARRofs-one' o. california California arrived four
0f cars a4ved on ttaek
GRAPEFRUIT-one Texas arrived one
broken and one ,unbroken cars on track;
relief one Florida arrived; Two unbrcken
GRAPES-One California arrived. two
broken and unbrOEpu On
LETTUCE-One Arizona, two California
arrived; five broken and three unbroken
oNIoNs-Two New York arrived. three
or9Een 6s N13 ana e SIX M unbroken cars on track,
arrived: three broken and six unbroken
PEARs-one Oregon arrived; no cars
PoTAToEs-one Idaho, one Maine,
one. one Nebraska arrived: one broken and
'htss sWEne S9Ps0ke1 eass sou3h 9h sS6 Csf6na
no cars on track
MIXED vEGETABLEs-Two California,
one Texas arrived three broken and three
sRnssEIs ss' sPRoUfs-No Pr 5tTfs carlot arriv-
BRoccoGf@one Gs's california I'll aasH arrived; one
RHqBARB 9stopoveD-one California
of Roroksn esrst car on pryss sHk
PoTAToEs-Market steady. Truck re-
eceipts moderate; l00-pound sacks. U, S.
New Jersey. Cobblers, 1.25; Idaho. Russet
BurbankS, .00-2 b
LETTuCE-MaIket steady. /. A.
375-425: Florida, 3.o5. ''''
sRsas bnncbss s'ssdg California si4
washed. New York, 9O-l:0o: PennsyI-
APPLEs-Market steady. Truck re-
ceipts light. Maryland, Pennsylvania, Vr-
ginia and West Virginia bushel baskets.
y. s. No; ] .Jonathans, 24-inch minimum.
inch minimum .i0-i15: Grimes, 2A A-ineh
minimum. 60-65; 21a-inch minimum. So
90: 2a.,inch minimum. l.100-l:1o; Black
inch minimum l.10-1.15; Yorks, 212-inch
I15; Staymans, 24-inch minimum =:
%nlmu% %ni%u% 196;!i6 s1neh sSSh'' m4imn% 1n6R
I35-1 so; 1is bushel boxes, =. S. No. j.
Gnmn Gfmas s"nfh e6 o6 minnan neh5 55 mnimna alnnh
1:10:1 Is. Jonathans, ai4-inch minimum,
J5o,.5; J55,s5; . 2k-inch minimum; 1.I5-l p. ,; 2S;
minimum, iIo-f.I5 'ss.-inch minimum,
1.25: Staymans, 2A-inch minimum. So
90 .2ia-inch minimum. I.25-l So; 2s.-inch
nR1mu@ 4oIn 5o Mc9nosR gtR -neh minimum minimum
Mi a RnPSm 9S bennsyivsnia ems V4
glnia and west Virginia. bushel boxes,
Western style fancy: staymans -l13sc;
grade; $3.50; as TO size; Delicious. Sa
c grade 140-1 so. as to size: Mcintosh,
sos-ioos, i 1.65ei 70; ripe; 1.a5-1 ;s5: as to
size Romes lbs and larger; i;S5,1 ;Ia5 70;
AvocApos--MaEket steady. Truck re-
ceRs EeFida sse,dz fats Luck
cepts very isRt crstes steso' 'calfeTna
dozen. 2.75-3. 90; Virginia. 2ss. $50: Penn
s'yasnRIBsA caRBAdE@ssrRs5 s0zsn; 60 steady Truck re-
ceipts light North Carolina, bushel bas-
kets, DOMESTIC round type, packed locally,
1870; New York, 5O-pound sacks Danish
CAULIFI OVER steady. Truck
5eceipts, receipts aH1 light so Long Island Gratis
Celery Prices Steady.
u crates, individually washed, 3-4la dozen,
bound, IS dozen. 2; 49,. 90: New York,
Eates in the reush s,:sS9 sesa' 5Douna
80; Mishlssn S.4asI tsS 60 ssf Spanish inches
'hf PEAsMMsrset lzs s STEADY california BUSH
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES dull. Express
tors hhs sSP9 sFess 2Sa2 per se stesdy
Truck receipts light. Bushel baskets. East
type. syp fair condition. 90: North Carolina,
Porto Ricans, U S. No. 1, -1.25-1. so: vir-
sna Nanoy Halls s. Ns s.e,d; i 14oa uss 90
100; Teas sxs, best. 90 poorer. 100;