The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-06
TRADING IS ACTIVE
IN PRODUCE MARKET

Trading was fairly active in the local
wholesale markets today. Heavy de-
nfands made on the Center Market, re-
sulting from the cali for supplies from
the aided thousands who have recently
returned to this city. have enlivened
things considerably in the wholesale
markets.
Wholesale prices were as follows jobbers'
figures being a tribe higher:
Eggs-Virginia Hearbys, CSC; southwest
Virginia. and West Virginia, 24ci Tennessee
and North Carolina, 2lc.
Cheese--Iarge. Now Yorh Oats. per b..
1ii4al4ia: small, 14iaa144c.
Butter-Cr .amery. fancy. 2Sa2S(zc: West
ern drsts. 25a24C; process. fancy. 2la-2c; fair
10 good. l9c; dairy. choice, 20c; good. i6al7c-
Poultry.
Live PouItry-ChIckens. spring, large. per
H.. l5aI5l.c: small 15lsa16c: hens. small. per
h. l2izal3c; large, l3al3lzc. ROSTERS, per h. sa
Siac; ducks, large, per To-. lai2c; small.
sal0c; geese. per H.. Sc: turkeys. toms. per
H.. I5aI5c: hens. per 10. lSc.
Dressed POultry-Iurkeys. undraWn. per
h.. hens, lsc. toms. l6c. chickens. large per
ID. i6al7c; small l6c: hens. per b. laaltc.
| ROSTERS. per h.. Sc: ducks. ,arge per h..
13a14c: small, lie; geese. per H., ual2c.
Fruits.
Fruits-Apples. Graveastein, per d. h. Dbl.
/ 81. 25a3 90; Twenty Ounce per d. a. Dbl. 500
a2.75: Maiden Blush. per o. h. Dbl. S2-5Oa3.O);
| King. per q. D. b5L. s2-50a3.00s Hubbardson,
per d. b. Dbl. S1.JGd2.e2: ordinary kinds.
I good TO prime, per a. h. LbI-, Sl-2s1l-l5s poor
/ 90 fair. per q. b. biol, SLL0lLI5, open head
/ barrels. common 90 good, l5caELs0. crab ap-
( pies. large. per Dol. S-.ee<-s-vJ: pears, bart
/ lett, per b1I-. S4-OJa5-5J, SeCkel. per bbl-
/ S350aioo; SeckeL Per kec, zl-5aiJ0; Louise
{ Bonnie. per Dbl, S3-oJa3-5o' peaches. per car
rler. Sl-5a2.OO. peaches, t--r basket, Seals,
I plums Dams0u. per basket. 30a4ocr state
1 prlnss. per basket g5ag5c. other kinds per
. W q
-,I0c; Concord. per --Ib. basket. l0al2cs Del.
small basket lZa14c. Cralberries. Cape Cod.
per Dbl. S5-5oaG-y0; do Yer standard crate.
Vegetable
vegetabIes-Potato.s. per bag. s. 25a250;
home grown. per bll.- S4.25.,255 90 sweet pota-
toes, Eastern shore, per b5.-, $LDtdlss; home
+ grown. per b5l. SI.5eaI 10. carrots. per Dbl,
per basket. EIT5aZ.00s cabbage, per 100, $8Voa
800; t1U.lnoNers. per 55l, S5--5al-u5f celery,
SLooal5o; lettuce. nearby, per o1L. z5a75c;
lima beans. per Qt. sal'c. onions, per bu-,
6oal5cs onions per b1l- SL4a&Lfl. pumpkins.
per Dbl, 6iaI5c. string beans. EeaTdys, per
Dbl, s5caSI--@s squash. Hubbard. per Dbl,
/ IycaSl--J. tomatoes. per box, 5ycaFlyo
Dressed Meats.
Dressed NIeats-IIlus. country cured. pei
10, l3al5r; beef fore quarters. per TO-. 4a5-ze
hind Quarters. case. ribs. 7al2c; ioins, sale
rounds. 6asc' dressed lamb. per h., loallc
Z -5al4c; slusages. per H.. &C.
Live Stock
Live StorI-Catte. extra, per cyyt, 500,
4Jo, medium. per CWt., 5i1lfC. common, pei
/ cWt-, $-gaa-5y. hogs. per cwt., gross, 800.
{ t-pti ordinary per c"--. so-.]1o-Jys sheep
I prime. per DO. Ga1rc- ordinary. peg 10. 25-c
lambs spring choice. per -1-. aaJlzc. com
mon. per TO-. sliizc- calves prime. per 10
+ 10, 6a1c; COWS. prime. per cwJ-. $50la3-5o
ordinary. per cUt. S-ra2.50