Evening star., 1940-05-01

Percentage gains over a year ago,
according to major geographic areas,
were as follows:
New England, S; Middle Atlantic,
s: Central, l44; West Central. 80;
Southern States, 1873; Rocky Noun
tain, 1876, and Pacific Coast, 1.3.
Washington Produce
prints, io'.; :. bound Iu9a, orlnts so'. =
fsops pound saps pin:s s a nSpne seore ern 'uSs
pound prints, as's: i.,,pound prints
ssa. 80 score tubs s;ia pound uod prints tnss
- l-pSund prints. e7i4; h.-pound prints,
rs ss score tubs. t,6l2; l-pound prints.
-, i4-pound prints 27l2,
Livestock -scaIyes, 10; lambs; s:,,n 10; L,
pounds pounds 5-5s.: ~ ssS1a4o ao' pounds. ssh:
sows. "a whole undressed calves. 10-ll.
prices paid net 70 b. Washington.
EGGs-Market stronger on Federal-state
graded esgs about steady on others. Prices
paid for Federal-State Graded eggs re-
ceived from grading stations MAY -:
Whites: U s. extra, large: u ia-@2ia cents;
U s., standards, large. lslz-2o cents; Y s.
standards. mediums. l6,z-ls cents; 2. s.
trades a.: cents Br1Wns: U extras
diams aa ils eents Sen' sSandards faasS larae e
,--loia cents: U. S. standards mediums,
eeipts' Ell Whites. az % cents. % lew higher.
Mixed eolors. 15'o cents. few higher.
LIVE PouLTRY-Market arm Fowl;
cents. IfRhOruS. lt-1j cents ROOSLers,
$40 cents Chickens: Virginia Rocks:
Broilers and fryers all sizes. 1924 cents:
crosses: Broilers and fryers. all sizes. %
~ cents; No IS. I4-I6 cents Leghorn
pona sess and 4p M eens od qoar o%s
10 cents; hens. L. cents,
Other Markets.
- bushel baskets squash. n bushel baskets
snap beans, III bushel baskets parsley.
TEXAS-10 3d-lb. crates lines
ALABAMA-l2 oushel boxes wstercress
NoRTh efSTsls sssseosss
strawberries - bushel baskets broccoli.
IS soi9Tn 5Gps1f eaR easse5s ,s.tues
gus. :. bushel baskets peas
PENNsYLvANIA-284 3-ib. baskets
UNKNOWN oRIeN-a4 crates mixed
APPIEs- Market sas steady No carlo, ar
yirsinis. bushel baskets. U s No. ].
ineh sSasmanS minimum nsh @Ealmsm s sa yarss 80 g.
mum, mum' ils-II %: Delicious, s,,-Inch mini
sn nch inch n" %inlmum 1neh 5l @n'asm s Golden den
Delicious. 2i2-inch minimum. 35-I 40:
3aA-inch minimum, / SOL so: Winesa ps.
mum, Isl p. 2is-inch minimum Is
so: l's-bushel boxes, U s No. /,
stsymans .iz-inch, minimum, 4o-l 50:
mum. mostly around 1.a5; Yorks. .ie-inch
minimum. l15-l .5: .2a,-inch minimum.
winslaDs ines s rseh '.inee m'n'mHm mninnm lehss 4
inimsn nin@1G 2s Yeilos %; sesioWns ,nsn
n'fneh mlnIm9m am n, Ds;il,aM I 81" s,.insh
minimum SOL Is: ,s.-inch minimum.
.t3-l - 3-inch minimum, mostly around
:s5: 2'.-inch minimum: .35-1 40: 3-,nch
ania and west virginia bnshel boxes and
81: aes-ioos soo.ss5: 5ss-sss, Ss' i.ss- IS
l,5o; staymans; 1l3s-l5os ] Sol Is:
so ss sssiSos q" PaTascns sS So ss1sss Golden
PoTAToEs-o stock. market steady
ane cars aTryed os ras s broken and Sack.
sl5s s5s l. cs;s,s-: - Inch minimum Kssasdi%;
Burbanks. :50-"65 New stock. market
dun, One Florida arrived one broken and
BILE head barrels Spaldins Rose. U. 9. No. ].
No. !, s5-i 50: bushel baskets. isS Puerto
N'tsasi AsPARAaus@Marset r So ct steady No car
lot arrivals; one broken car on track.
ypamd ress0s crates dTn 10h s0sn
Colossal: soo-.7,5 5: fancy SOL : s:
choice ;4o,l.a5,
reesu1s Ps eaofna s'fsas s1s
CARRoT&Market Steady ' ore Cali
fornia arrived two broken and one un-
fornia' % L ." crates. tss 3o0usas: ssHeo Texas. @
~ CABBAGE-Market steady. One South
track, Truck receipts very iieht, South
Carolina. le-bushel hampers. Pointed type.
''effS eHdIaowERmMarset l6fnl5S 2o-l ark steady No
cartot arrivals; two broken and one un-
broker broken :. eaGs sn on track. California, pony
CELERY-Market steady. Three Florida
cars on track Florida: Florida standard
vidually washed. ali sizes 25O-3 90; fair
coIds1.1n; s.I.qT, 100
sWo ss b4aFeg snd xssfss or rue
crates Iceberg type, 5-dozen. 800: fair con-
oSioNsmone s;T Texas asDei arrived i one me broken
and and three nnbroken n cars on track. Mime;
sacks, yellows. U. s. No, l, 225: poorer
lower; Texas, market stronger, 5O-pound
SACKS tk !, yellow Bermudas, y s: commercial;
dR ssady Ne
Hk.t n.
$50
PEAs-Market weak. One California ar
es On South
rrs!y ns swEsT PsoTAEors TAT Market steady
kes M1Xsp SensS vEaErAsnEsone Ees les Texas
rived. two broken and one unbroken cars
SNAP BEANs--Market steady. Truck
receipts oondsinn lisht FLORIDA mostly ordinary to
anf LIMA ssef hEAss xssss'Pfa PEprERs And cucuM
BERsrSupples c5s insufficient 70 quote.
sauAsH-Ms1ket }iasE Asa, steady, Truck receipts
| fair condition, bushel hampers, white,
"rs1Pfa a 92 Ke1fH MsiI.t s,irntl,
| receipts light. North Carolina. 24-auart
| crates, 5.00-6O0. mostly 5.OO-5.25: fair
condition, 4.50; louisiana. 24-pint crates.
Ton ToaAroEsmMsrket 81 ersss slightly stronger for
best best stock One Florida arrived one car
receipts light. Florida. lug boxes, green
and turning. wrapped, 6x6. best 5:5O-6 90.
for fair quality. 3.OO-3.50: SKI. 5.OO-5. 80:
| fair quality. mostly around ESQ: repacked
ss SIZE sssssesas; sssesas;
2.9o.275. mostly around $50
virsinia bushel baskets, 25-3b.
TURNIP GREENS-Market weak Truck
receipts very light Virginia, bushel bas-
| kets, $3.50
SPINACH-Market steady. Truck re-
| ceipts light. Virginia. bushel baskets.
MUSHROOMS- and Pennsyl-
| vania. 3-pound baskets, 25-65; best mostly
| 5O-60
ORANGESLThree California arrived;
one car diverted: three broken and four
| unbroken carson track. Florida. boxes,
| p 50-3.50. as to Krade and size
| GRAPEFRUTT-Florida, boxes. 900
| $50, as. to grade and size; few. special
market, higher