Evening star., 1943-08-14
Washington Produce

From the War Food Administration.
prses gad ass o rm srses paid for
Federal-State Graded eggs received from
grading stations august 14). Whites, Y.
s: Grade 4, medium, dft 45.4s, average 45,s;;
y. 8 grade 3, large, 44-45; ayerage. AZ
s. srade aeaae a. "a srEe 4sSo a. sv.rass sa
U. s grade A. medium, 45-46; average,
45h; y: S: grade B, large, 44-45: average.
grade c. 1883: AVERAGE. 3sIs. current
4oh; mixed coiors, 4oK.I Receipts, Gov
LIVE PouITRY@Market Arm. Some
broilers and fryers, 3SHz.
Fruits and Vegetables
Compiled by the, War Food Administrs-
tion. Sales UP to 8 am. on this morning
wholesale market in less than carlot
APPLEs--Market. steady; truck receipts
light Masylsnd and virginia; bushel ,,sne bas- 5m
mum mum. m;h5ei a'a5es5o: oIy mostly $50; 2Anineh
nlnl9um Weathss minimum
3;5o-3.oo; s-inch minimum. soo-2.25;
CANTALoUPEsIMarket steady; .,rNl truck
ss5crates. PAS. 3,50-4.6o; fair condition
3.9o: SALMON Meats; jumbo flats, So 12s. best,
'e Meats: caliiorn!a' is Gaa Standards. as. ZOO
New Jersey, bushel baskets. Pride OF Wis
cOnSin. 2 .00-2 so,
7ona' 7aa' sssndsrd stan sn and jumbo crates IS to
ssbsa ss g. s ss STEADY p.nn.ss.ns 1ssfs
bushel baskets, Hale Ravens, S%-ineh
minimum s;59.7 90; ripe, 400, virsinia'
mum, 400 busheI sarksts, Bellies,
dtion seo-soo % fReoo ESers. inches np
best, 90; poor condition. $50; halves,
2 inches UP, 1907 so; New Jersey Hale
maZens bqshsI S., baskets abnch mini mini
mum mum so Is. %; Sds"si ~ Inch minimum. zoo
$50; 2h-ineh minimum, ,5.5o-s.0C; PA
mnimum lnSn n'a@ So eo 1insh hsas' minnnm,
No. s2s and SIS and sunhish, 3-inch
oo19 %; s29s2O' s3insS mininsn. n1'9SS
bo.ench bo.es h.,vsa minin1m a1ns $780, California
ceipts light. Pennsylvania, peck ham
peTs Tss,, dSWestis lon round type, 1885,
cepts. hall crates. rates washed. / Z dozen, 500
$50; G;Ip6rs IL the rongh. 5;oo,553 c,u,,.n,,
L. A. crates, punched. rs: few sales [. Is;
New York. bushel baskets. topped, washed
coRN-MaEkst 1s 5 steady Ms5yland' i nd bur
LETTUcE-Market steady. Iceberg type,
YORK crates ( dozen. AZ et" '-'' i'"
'GPe, PorAToEsSMartet ffTess SS1ia dun Hundred
pound sacks, U. s. No. /. Maryland, Vir-
ginia, New jersey and Pennsylvania, Cob
blers, 2,75; oregon, Russet Burbanks, 4.50.
Snap Beans Steady.
SNAP BEANS-Market steady. Truck re-
ceipts light. Bushel hampers, green, nat
type, Pennsylvania, 225-2.50: New Jersey,
9a5,a5oi oi.utIno mostly go; ppeennsylVania'
oiIiS IIMs aig sEANsAMarkee shn et Steady Truck
receipts light. Bushel hampers. New Jer-
sey. 3.25-3.50; fair condition. 800; poorer,
EGGPLANT-Market steady. Supplies
light, New Jersey. bushel baskets. fair
PEPPERs3Market steady. Supplies
light. New Jersey, bushel baskets. green,
large. $50; small. fair quality, 1.O0-1 80.
CUCUMBERS-Market steady. Supplies
300; fair quality. 2.25-2.5O.
WATERMELONS-Mar steady. Truck
receipts moderate. South Carolina, Gar
risons, ,30-50-pound ayerase. 1.OO-1 %;
36-5o-pound average. 75-l .00:- Thurmond
Grays. "a pound average. 75-1 90 each;
sacks: yellows. U. S. No. 1. Michigan and
TOMATOES-Market steady Supplies
liberal. Nearby sections, 1a-bushel bas-
kets. mostly around LOO.
BEETs-,Pennsylvania, crates, 2 dozen
BRoCCoLI-Pennsylva crates. 12s,
3.25 IS. fair quality 200.
CHTCORY-Ohio. 16-auart baskets. 90
PARSLEY - Pennsylvania, half-bushel
baskets, punched, 125.