Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-08-26
Washington Produce

BUTTERr7-93 score, tubs, 81; 1-pound
prints Ala n-pognd prints, 81 aoi w
l4-pound prints, 81; 81 score. tubs, 29la
1-pound prints, 30; A-pound prints 3012
30 score; tubs. 2sl4; 1-pound prints. 2s24
i4-pound prints. 291-; 80 score. tubs. rs:
1-pound prints, 2sIa; 14-pound prints, 20;
SO score: tubs, 2734: 1-pound prints. 2Sh;
14-pound prints, 1884.
LIVHSTOCK-Caivcs, IL: spring lamb g.
From Agriculture Marketing Service
EGGs-.Market steady. Prices paid for
grading stations august 26l: Whites, U.
s extras; 5 large 30-33: U s extras me-
U S. standards, mediums. 1s-22; U. s.
trades 1913; browns U. S extras large,
29-32; y. S. extras, mediums, 22-25: U.
aards, mediums, 1871 U S trades, 1913
For nearby ungraded eggs, current re-
ceipt It's, whites ,rI 9;2o; mixed colors. 15-I7.
eoor ea al sEes No steas s 1 FoT
Leehorn hens; IL; roosters. SO: chickens:
x szes F NS 0ToeTf fnd IyerT och
and crosses, broilers and flyers, I'll sizes:
IS; No; IS 12-13: Leghorn broilers. al
Sizes 14-l5; mixed colored chickens 1915.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Compiled by the Market News Section of
Agricultural Marketing Service Sales to
am. on this mornings wholesale market
IN less than carlot quantities
Less than carlot express receipts of fresh
fruits and vegetables:
FLoR1DA-30 luEs svocados. "a bushels
NORTH CARoLINA-25 bushels and a.
half bushels okra, 20 bushels sweet pota-
toes; = bushels lima beans.
PENNsYLvANIA-@s4 5-pound baskets
mushrooms
NAMES 16-pint crates blueberries.
UNKHoWN oRIGIN13a crates mixed
VeGG5a9lss 10 stsndaId GRATIS gTapsiTqlt
IN
sin!a. Weslthys 1l4-inch minimum, TO-
-; "13-inch minimum. So 90; Rambos
S5-I 90; Northwestern Greenings, .12-inch
minimum. -: 2',-inch minimum, COL 900;
Carolina JuneS, .-inch minimum, 50: 2l4-
Gravensteins lbs 200 zoos and larger,
EaNs-Markct steady. Truck re-
ceip.s light. Maryland, bushel hampers.
'09 chNT s4It5ftPI5s steady. No
CARROT arrivals: one broken car on track.
1.35: 9s; l.25; standard fats, lis.
mia. Jumbo crates. 6s, to IS; 1.7o-2.OO;
CHRISTMAS MELoNs-Market weak.
California; mixed car jumbo crates all
|. CAsABAs-Market weak. California.
mixed car. Jumbo crates. all sizes. . 90.
RANSHAWS-Market weak Califor-
MIA. mixed car. jumbo crates, IS and 6s,
PERSIAN MELoNs-Market steady. No
carlot arrivals: one broken car on track.
California jumbo crates: IS and IS. ZOO
cARRoTs-Market steady. No carlot
arrivals; two broken and one unbroken
eT ras on bu GrdSS Cal0fhia Los Angeles
CELERY1Msrket steady. Three New
broken cars on track New York. I0-inch
crates. individually ws-hed. 1.25-15O.
1E1TUCE-Market slightly stronser for
best stock Four California, two Colorado
crates, Iceberg type. 4-5-dozea, 3.0O-3.35;
oNIoNs@Market steady. One Idaho.
one Massachuset- S, one New York arrived:
two broken and one unbroken cars on
U. S. No /. COL .O0. Idaho 5O-pound
sacks: Sweet Spanish, U. S. No. /. 3 inches
and larger. 2.u0-21O.
walls; two broken and one unbroken cars
on track. Bushel hampers. Colorado. 200
PoTAToEs-Market steady. one Idaho
arrived; one unbroken car on track. New
Jersey and Pennsylvania, 100-pound sacks,
Coobblers. U. s: No. !. I.oo-1.I0. Idaho.
SWEET POTATOES - Market weak.
bushel baskets Goldens and Jersey type,
l.50. North Carolina. bushel baskets. Porto
Ricans. $50; Nancy Halls, U. S. No. l,
WATERMELoNS- Market dull Boat re-
ceipts equivalent two cars Eastern Shore.
yir5iInia. Truck receipts liberal be South
erage, 1880 each; 50 pounds. $3.50. viz
ginia. Thurmond Grays, 15-pound average.
10 zach; aground ayerase, 30 each =.
and express receipts light; Maine. 1870
auEfr RfPqayEysnls 1II6 quart qsGtn, LIGHT
MoTVlanI and virginia 14-1O 0udTt
LIMEs-Market steady, Truck End ex-
press 55eeeipts light, a. Florida, quarter
LIMA BEANS Market slightly stronger
pers 3.OO-3 IS. Truck receipts liberal.
FFocCoL1-Practically no supplies on
Corn Market Dull
cSt MaaEshd SACKS ae dozen TsS oden
Bantam: 1885; New York, sacks, dozen
LiFLoWEREMarket slightly strong
err. No carlot arrivals; one broken car on
PEACHES EMarket dun: No carlot ar
ys sh Sr0keR on ba5s sef DaEsa
i 25-15o; fair eonditien; 100; is.-inch
U. S No. /, 1'4-inch minimum 75 Pa
Nv MIXED yEGETxBLEs-one California;
MUSHROOMS-Penn 3-pound
baskets extra fancy, 1.00-1.1O; plains,
so; buttons, 1915: opens. $3.50.
ORANGES-Three California arrived;
four broken and seven unbroken cars on
track one car diverted California. boxes.
3.00-3.15, as to grade and size. Relief:
One California arrived; one broken car on
track
LEMONS-One California arrived: one
broken and one unbroken cars on track:
one car diverted. California, boxes, No. l,
500-5.5O; No. ., 350-4. so. as to size
PEARS-One California arrived; one
broken and one unbroken cars on track
California boxes, Mountain Bartletts
225-275 New York. bushel baskets,
Clapp Favorites. 1.O0-1.25. Virginia. half
bushel baskets, Seckels, fair quality, 1885:
bushel baskets, so.