Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-12-11
Washington Produce

BUTTER-a3 score. tubs. %; l-pound
tubs: 81; l,ponnd prints 3u3; h-Dound
prints. 37H; h-pound prints, 37a.: 90
Do5d ' n4n; a7 2 s sdo PFn tubs 81
36H: AZ score tubs. s4a. 1-pound prints
35L4: L-pounds prints. 1854.
LIvESTOCK-Calyes, il; spring lambs
81; piss. under 100 pounds, 49, d;
pounds uso 5 1oshas 1soaso nounds.
800; .e0-3oo pounds. 5G0-5.so: sows.
EGGS.Market weak. Prices paid for
Federal-State graded eggs received from
u. S. extras, large. 1896 cents; y. 8. e1-
ards, large 1888 cents; 2. s: s.andsraas Is
cents' Browns: f :. s. extras larse $3.50
.epts; U. s. extras. mediums: 27-2s cents;
q s standards, large. 1898 cent, cents; p 3
eggs; Current receipts: whites, rs cents;
ml I've eG PSULT II senss steady Fowl
colored ali sizes, 1915 cents; No; IS. 10
cents beshoTn hens Ioil v,S cents,
Rocks: Broilers. and fryers. all sizes. Ills
cents No. IS. l1-l2 cents. Delaware Rocks
and crosses Broilers and fryers' all sizes
Young hens all sizes. % cents: No Is, 16-
II cents Young toms all sizes. II cents:
Nc rs ll-1s cents ou nna. 20 % r pT1nos
pounds and up, % cents: No. IS and slips,
10 cents
Fruits and Vegetables.
Compiled by the Market News SECTION
of Agricultural Marketing Service, Sales
market in less than cariot quantities
L. C. L. express receipts of fresh fruits
and yegetables at WASHINGTON D. c. De-
Florida Tugs avocados: 36 Tugs
lines: IS bushel baskets okra; 10 3@-auars
LoUisiANA-2 barrels shallots.
NORTH CAROLINA-22 bushel baskets
PENNsYLvANIA-24s s-pound baskets
m1 UNRSoWN ORIGINS crates chives;
- crates mixed vegetables.
CALIFORNIA-12 (40-pound) crates
PoTAToEs-Market steady. Truck re-
No. l, Pennsylvania: Katahdins 1.e5: COB
I50; idaho, Russet Burbanks. 5000 10.
Arrivals. diversions and track Of fresh
pertm seo yese 1s4e al C.
APPLEsEone oregon. one WASHINGTON
arrived; one broken and four unbroken
cars cAS sB 5Eec1 carlot arrivals; two un-
CARROTS California arrived: enc
car diverted; one broken and two unoroken
ea{ cEI IL 'Sac5 California arrived: 81.
Feksa ind eaa cars arr IN
'G IEMoNs3 N ' caffot arrivals: one car
dTsElsf uG e eors a 1rz adask arrived esh.
broken and one unbIoken cars on track.
oNIoNsIone Colorado arrived: two
or9Een ans four unbr1ken cars on track
cars. on track. Correction: Yesterday S
rsk aeue eaE or, Tsad E s cars S.otn
PoTAToEsEThree Maine arrived: three
f2sR ea eaot
0FG foMS s155 g. t5nsk Florida arrived no
BANANAsNNo carlot arrivals: one
trac is Should Sh i have
fef MIXED sHI uRR54Ef3 SEES csltorn.
one Texas arrived; two broken and four
unRES5eR siTs N 'rs carlo, arrivals
GRAPEsETvo California arrived; two
soUAsH-No csrlot arriS SaL On one fa eaT
TANGERGN fss On 't Florida arrived: no
cars on track.
LETTUCE-Los Angeles. crates. Iceberg
t type dezen California 3.25-3-5O;
cARRoTs2Market steady. California
Los Angeles. crates. punched 325; bushel
baskets topped. washed New York, IS
ip Avo scsAAnpsy!yapis, 5s steady -..,
FisEidas i oo-i.5o mostly fs5; California,
i sRoceoL1-Marke. steady. Crates.
shore Virsinia o? sss. 2.75: 'oo eastern
ce SAtBRE iaStE Marx steady. Truck re-
York 5o Isns ssefs 6 osas
~, cAgIIFIowER-Market STEADY. Long
isl eRd rs sTates; ! "a dozen, 25-l g,
s96 erst ss. in1ssyldpally washed "a dozen
xTs Bound. ss de ezsaes f5nmfe t Ses
ION oN1oNs srases; IN the sopsh, 100
eepts Iisht sopeund st SACKS TFscs No re-
Fellows; New York, $500: Michigan. 90;
sweet zee Spanish 3 inches and larger, Utah.
:, PEAsEMarket steady. Truck receipts
,si1 coI Florida b1 1 hampers a5oes IS;
fai sr isaS51s2ni Ge2 dull T,uc.
receipts nioe light Florida very few sales. So
a BASKET b sssay s5 a5ask
1;35; fair condition, / 15; Virginia, Nancy
Halls. Y S. No. l. 1.35-1.5O.
TOMATOES-Market weak Lugs, ripeS
and turning. wrapped: Florida. 6x6. 800
225; fair condition. .25-1 80; SKI, 100
all sizes, SOL so: California, Tx, COL 90.
SNAP BEANS-Market steady. Truck
receipts moderate; Bushel hampers: Flor
dition. 15O: Bountifuls, IDOL IS.
LIMA BEANS-Market steady Truck
receipts light. Cuba, bushel hampers. 800
325
PEPPERS dull Truck receipts
light. Florida, U. 8. No. l. 1N-bushel
crates, World Beaters, $50: California
Wonders, 25O-2.75.
EGGPLANT-Market steady. Truck re-
ceipts moderate Florida. l "a -bushel crates
mostly around $50.
very light Florida, bushel hampers, Yellow
Crooknecks, $50