Evening star., 1898-03-26
WHOLESALE PRODUCE MARKET.
Stationary Prices and Unchanged
Conditions.

The Prevailing prices in the local whole
sale produce market show that in about
every respect they are unchanged, the
market being well supplied and firm. There
is a good demand throughout, with no in
dications of any decided change one way or
the other in prices.
Butter-Creamery, Eigin, extras, 2O12c. a
pound; choice, 2oc.; firsts, 19c.; seconds,
1Sc.; bakers, choice stock. 15c. to 16c.; and
other grades from 15c. upward.
Cheese-New York state, full cream,
large, lie. a pound; flats, lie, and ponies,
1AG
Esgs-Nearby fresh, 10lac.; western, 10c.,
and southern, Sc.
Poultry-Turkeys, choice, undrawn, per
ib.. Is to lac; gobblers, undrawn, 12c.; un-
drawn, large, per h.. lie; live. toms. per
lb., 1Oc-; live hens, per h., IL to 12c.; small,
&c Chickens. undrawn, per h., IL to 13c.; j;
live. per H., Il to 15c.; spring, large, live,
per h.. 20 to 30c.: capons, large. II to 13c. ;
slips, 10 to lie Old fowls, undrawn, per
h., &C.; live, per h., s to sue; roosters,
i've per h.. &C. Ducks, dressed, per lb., IL
to 12c.; live, large, per h., old, 10c. Geese,
live, per h., &C.. dressed, to Sc.
Vegetables-Cucumbers per box, 50 and
$50: caulifiower, per crate, So and S4; kale,
per bbl., soc. and I5c.; celery, medium, per
doz-, 15c. and 2Jc.; common, per doz-, 10c.
and 15c.; beans, per box, 81 and So. so; let
tuce. per bbl-, 81 and $3.50; lettuce, per
basket. 75c. and Sis; Mich. seed rose. per
bushel, Soc. and 95c. Potatoes, western,
per bushel. 7Sc. and Sc: Maryland and
Virginia, per bushel, roc; culls, per bushel,
30c. Sweet potatoes, fancy, per bbl., So and
$40 No. /, 81 and $3.50; culls. 81 and $1.5O;
yams and haymons, per bbl, S1.25 and
sl-50: tomatoes, per crate. Florida 50 and
"a; egg plant, per half Dbl. box, 30 and
$3.50; beets, per 100 punches. 81 and S4;
cabbage. per 100. S150 and S4: new per
bbl-. 81 and S1.J0; onions, yellow, per bbl
S1.I5 and S2.25; turnips. per bbl. SOC
beans, white. New York mediums 81 20 and
S1.25; New York pea. 81 10 and S115; mar
row, S1.20 and S1-30; Virginia white 9Oc
and 81; white. mixed, Soc; colored 6Oc .
black-eyed peas. per bushel. soc. and 81:
Lima beans. per h., &c. and 4c.
Dried fruits-Evaporatcd apples, choice
DC and 1Oc.: apples, sliced. fancy 4ISc
sliced. bright, 31zc and 4c. quarters bright
&c: peaches. choice. &c. and &c: fair to
good, &c. ard &c; halves, unpeeled &c and
Sc; quarters. unpeeled. &c. and &C.; evap-
GRATED, Sc. and 10c.: evaporateI, unpeeled
&c and &c: cherries. pitted. dry. crop '96
&c and 1Oc-. sugared and wet, &c and &c
blackberries per H.. 3i1c.: wnortleberries
per h.. &c; raspberries. dry. 1oc. ana lie.
Green fruits and nuts-Apples fancy ta-
bic. bbl-. s. and 81 choice, per bbl.. 81. 5C
and 81; walnuts. per 100 lbs. I5c. and S5c
oranges. Florida, brights. per box, s.. .15 and
$3.50: russets. per box, s2.15 and 81; navels
per box 81 and s2.I5; Seeding, per box
81. and S2.25.
$50; butcher. per cwt., $3.50 and 81; COM
mon. per cwt., $50 and 81; rough pei
cwt-. $50 and 81: hogs. fair. per cwt
gross. $3.50 and s3.75: ordinary, per cwt
net. &.2J and s3.35: sheep. per cwt., So and
$50; lambs. spring. choice. cwt., $40; me-
dium, IS and 81: calves, prime. per cwt
$50 ana 81; common. per cwt., 50 and So
gross. per cwt,. 50 and $3.50; cows. prime