The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-10-07
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
MARKET

The local produce market was less
active In regard 10 changes in prices this
morning than IT has been for several
weeks. However. from the conditions
today IL is freely predicted that there
Will be a big shake-up tomorrow. Wheth-
or this prophesied change VIII make
prices higher cannot be determined TO-
day. All will depend on what the ship
pers send in. Receipts have fallen Oft
considerably since Friday of last week,
but despite these conditions prices nave
not advanced TO any appreciate extent
The greatest shift IN prices, according
to the local wholesalers will be on but
ter and eggs, both Of which are eN-
pected TO go up at ieGst one point III
all grades. Demands on all goods were
active for Monday.
These are the wholesale prices quoted
by local Jobbers 10 the retailers. They
average a few points higher thar prices
quoted by the producers TO the Joboers.
EGGS.
Receipts of strictly fresh eggs mod
crate. Demand active.
Nearby. fresh Virginia, 25G25c; West
Virginia and southwest Virginia, strict
ly fresh, 24q25c.
BUTTER.
Creamery. fancy. 211sa521z; do. West
ern first. 30qU: do, seconds, ZSg29;
process fancy, %; do. fair 10 good,
z2323; dairy, choice. 20G21; DO, good,
1890; store-packed. fresh. 1890.
CHEESE.
Market firm aid active on all kinds.
Receipts. normal.
New York State factory. large, 1Gss
4l5c; do, flats, l51zq16c; do, small,
I515G16c; do, fair TO good, 12QI3c; West
ern factory. new. choice. l4}zQl5c. DO,
fair TO good. lie.
LIVE POULTRY.
Chickens. fancy. large. lIals; do. me-
dunn. Hq1s; do, small, 17d1S: do, CON-
mon, II; hens. per ID, a: roostecs, per ID,
s; ducks. spring, large. per ID. ud12:
90, small, per To-, 99l0; geese. per h.,
6QS; turkeys, toms. per h.. II; do.
mems. per 10, %; turkeys. thin. per IT..
10; keats. per ID. 10.
DRESSED POULTRY.
Receipts. normal. Demand active.
turkeys. hens, undrawn Der h
i6c; average. undrawn, per h IB7isc.
40, thin' per h., l0c: OLD toms. l5c:
chickens, large, per h.. I76ISc. 40
small, rer h.. 1890: hens. choice ner
10, l5elec; ROSTERS. per To-. p7f0c.
uucK Ii 0id; per ID. Sal0c; do, spring.
per d. I5@lts. ssese, per h.. 5dSc.
VEGETABLES.
Potatoes. per Dbl. 81 5OQ2 90: sweet no+a-
soes, per DOL, SzOO8225; vans per bbl
Sl.I6c2oO; cabbage. per Dbl. 50a75c. en-,
G T,s,. o., per basket. H-OOa2O0 onions.
green wsrF
bbl A.o0gL25; cantaloupes. per crate
Sl.50d2.5O. - 0ia'e'
GRAIN.
Wheat, choice. 9Ogs7c; do. fair N
good, S0q9oc: do, ordinary. 75aS0,. We
oog1Oc; corn, sheiled. white. T0S57Il. A. a.
yeuoW. EO9le; do. ear, So s5lfg AZ, oste'
e ~ eeSstern' white, No. 2. 57g5s; do. mixed
LIVE STOCK.
cattle, extra, per cwt., S55Od5.75. %
oLtcher' per cwt.. A.OOn5.OO. Hogs ner
cWt. gross, $7.OO9725: do. ordinaTv -
cWt-, $ooV47-Oc, Sheep, clipped "a 56li4 "a "a.
40, common. Sc60q3.O0 Lambs snrirT'
eSIholee, f1F8Sc; do. spring, medium ne
oaLHes. prime. per h.. sc. -
medium, per 10. 7Q71zc: do. grass ne
70 70, $50 Cows. prime, fresh each az m
~'V-VV' do., common. each, so. O0d2o0 al
DRESSED MEATS.
caves. fun dressed. 9a1Oc. beads -,
%, hos dressed calves Sc; hams ro,y,- 80
Try sugar cured. 14Gl6c.
GREEN FRUITS.
,,AppleS-York Imperial. packa5 80.
w Inc SAP. packed, 2G3: fanc,I ~,
Iru!f packed. S35O6475: Spv 15e-- 'So1e
Fac 4! = 25fT2.75; loose hacked EGsz,SI -
az, LlS,a.ches--Per box, S2Sc250: conrn0y ..
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