The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-11-17
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.

Supplies uf provisions in The wholesale market y-s-
terday were IN good volume and In some lines over
plentiful The market steady, with a tendency
20 decline n prices over the first DAYS Of the week
The scarcity Of eggs, which sent prices up early On
the week has been met, though The market j. firm
and active on high rede fresh STOCK Medium nlaI-
itics are IN less demand and the accumulation l..
coming something Of drug. prices yesterday were
irregular Storage esgs were dun. slight decline
shown IA butter. with the market firm on nice
Eradcs. Choice chickens large and weii-fttened
turkeys. and farcy ducks and geese arc wanted ana
the prices are finn. but al the common grade, al
live poultry are hard o. move. The arrivals ~
dressed poultry are heavy. and common grades are
being sold AZ irregular prices Live stock IS quiet
aud the market dull PORK is easier and prices
slowly declining. Common vegetables drae. and
only choice stock Is salable There IS general de-
cline in the prices Of fruits. Game is high rriced
and moving quickly
Prizes quoted arc wholcsaIel
BUTTER-CreameTy. fame. Bisa2s; do. Western
Tsts 27as, do. seconds, 2Ia25; process fancy Za5
d.. fair 20 good 23a3i: dairy cll0ics Sa2I. good.
l9a30: packed. fresh, lsale.
CHEEsE-Market firm and active On al kinds
New York State factory, large. l6i1al7. do. fats,
l5 do small. l5lz; do. summer. large. Isal5: do.
sumner. small. Half=i do. fair % good I2aIg
Western factory new. choice, Alzal5; do. fair To
good, II; Virginia. 10.
EGGS-Near-by fresh Virginia loss Of. %: aver
age 26a9S West Virginia and Southwest Virginia
zsa27; Tennessee 95aS North Carolina, 26a27; cold
storage 10
LIVE POULTRY Chckcns. fancy IgaIi: average
10; hens, Il; rooSters, Z ducks. large. llal2: do.
small, sac: geese, loal2; turkeys. toms. per H., a
do. hens. "a do. thin, 10, keats. 10.
DRESSED POULTRY-TuTkeys hens, undrawn.
per III. Hals. do. average, undTsWn l6aI7; do
thin 10 old toms. IS chickens. large. q: hens.
choice. Il rooSterS. SAG; ducks old, llal2 spring
l5aH. geese sall
DRESSED MEATS-Cslyos fun dressed. sOOa
1000: heads Of 900; hogdTessed calves. 800: hams
country. sugarcured, lials hogs. small and neat Der
cRt 7lEas; do, medium. 7a7iz; do, heavy. SHAT
GANE-Rsbbits. per dozen. lSa25c do Kits
Local 3; quail pr dozen. 3OOA3 50; do. small l0oa
80: pheassnts. each, Goals; wild turkeys. 2a2l
squirrels each. Gas. opossrrns, each. 2oai0; wood
cock each. E5ai0.
VEGETABLEs-Potatoes homegrown. I.75a2 90,
do. rural, 60; sweet potatoes. per Dbl, / 75a2 90
vans J. 90: cabbage, per Dbl, 81; cuCumber North
Carolina. 90; onions. Maryland and Virginia
per bbl 25Oa275; Egyptian, crate. L25al95.
GREEN FRUITS-Apples, York Imperial ~,
bbl. 25Oa3.oo; Ben Davis, Zooa275; Wine Sap. 250a
500: fancy table fruit 25oaiO0; Spy 256a3z5 loose
packed lJoal-5o.
DRIED FRUITs-Apples, sliced. fancy, ea7; do,
sliced bright ia5.
UNDRIEs-Beesvax. 80; taIlow. 5a5k; honey
white clever. lib. new. Is; do, 2lb. new. 10a1o
ginseng Der h.. 6OOa65o: Seneca, Der ID 4O
Golden seal. l6al5; Pink, l2sIii Mandrake, Pas,
Snake Root. 80
GRAIN-Wheat. choice. LOoalU. do. fair :,
good. 95aL00; do. ordinary. sa9i: rye. Is; corn
sheled white, Sass: do. yellow Sass: do ear
Se0a4O0; oats Western, white, No. . 5sas0; do
mixed Jia5s.
WOOL AND HIDES-Wcol. washed free of h,rs
Der h. g: do. unWasled free Of burs. rs. do
bury Is: hides. green. per H.. Z: do. dry I5al7
sheepskns, green, each, %Jl0; do. dry. Za75; calf
skins. green. each. Is.
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