The Washington herald., 1908-03-19
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.

Prices were trihe armer IN the wholesale market
Yesterday due 70 active demand and some falling
on in receipts Eggs were notably stronger. though
the quotations remained As on the previous day
Poultry was In good condition as far as new ship
mens W.re concerned and all grades moTed steadily
from the commission houses through the day. Dairy
products remained unchanged as did fuits and
Vegetables Commission houses are recei5ing some
good truck from the South. which Is sold at higher
prices than the quotations
Prices quoted are wholesale.)
BUTfER-CreameFy. fancy, 3oasls do, Western
hrsts, 2ae9 do, seconds. 2a2i; process fancy, pa
81 do. fair 70 good 22a23 dairy. choice. Isa& .
good. lsals: store-packed. fresh. l6als.
CHEESE-AIaTket firm and active all kinds.
New York State factory. large. l6alsis; do. fats
lsisalT: do. small 6lsaI7: do. sumner large IiAl5
do, summer small lialfis; DO, fair 70 good. I2als
Western. factory. new. choice. lissai5: do. fair TO
good. II; Virginia. 10.
EGGS-Nearby fresh Virginia. loss oH. l5als aver
age, Is. West Virginia and Southwest Virginia IA
5 Tennessee. l4ai5 North Carolina. liaiS; duck 80
LIVE POULrRY-Chickens. fancy. l6aT: average.
i5al6 hens. Halls; ROSTERS. s: ducks. large lSai
do. SMALL llal2i geese, Ssie; TURKEYS toms. Der d.
l5als: do. hens l7als. do. thin. To- keats. TO-
DRESSED POULTRY-Turkeys. hens. undTawn.
per h. l9a20; do. average undrswn. lssl9; do.
thin. l0al1 old toms l6aI7; chickens large Isals
small lsa20: hens choice IS: roosters. s: ducks
old. lal5; geese l0al2; capons, 7ib average. bad
snail. l7al8
DRESSED MEATS-CalVes, fun dressed, sa9;
heeds Of s; hOg-dressed calves 7as: hams, country
slgar-cured, lal5: h0gz. small and neat per cEt-,
6O0a65 20; do. medium. 500; do. heavy. 550ss00.
VEGETABLES Potatoes, homegrown, per bushel
sa70; do rural sos70; sweet potatoes. Der bbl $50
as00: yams Ze0a2 50: cabbage per cwt-. s0aso
onions Ohio per LEshel. 7oaso; string beans. per
basket 20os2eS; lettuce. Florida yer basket. L2Sa
LIZ
GREEN FRIUTS-Apples YORK Imperial per
bhl. 225a3 90 Ben Davis. 2ooa2.so; Wine Sap. 25a
$50: AIbeIaarle Pippia. 10oa4a0: fancy table fruit
35oa3O0, SPY, Z5oa3.25; loose packed, local 50.
Oranges Florida. bright per box. 225a275; do.
russets, 225a2T5; California nAvels 225a250. Grape
truit. Florida. Ter box, 35Oal0- Cranberries. pr
box 2.ooa2 20; do. per DBL, 5.ooaso4
DRIED FRUITS-Apples. sliced. fancy, 6a7; do.
SLICED. bright. ia5.
SUNDRlES-Beeswtx o. tsIlow. 8; honey. white
clover. lib new. 5: DO. 2-lb. new l0sl2 ginseng
per H. 5OOaeOo: sensca. Der n. 90; Golden seal.
Nais; Pink. i2ai4; MandrAke. 2A3; Snake Root. IS;
walnut kernels I1ala.
GRAIN-Wheat. Southern on grade. s2as7: re.
7sas0; corn shelled. white, s5a1o; do yeoW ssa7o;
do, car 27nasoo; oats. Western white No. p 5szeo
90. mixed. sass
WOOL AND HIDES-Wooi. washed. free of burs.
per ID, 3; do. unEsshed. free of bnrs. 2z1: do.
hurry. lsa20; hides. green S: do. dry sac: sheep
skins green each 7saloo; do. DRY. 2ssee: calfskins
green. L0oall0 mzskrat, 2ia2s; skunk. za75: mink.
Lcoa25o; rabbit skins. 1; opossum loaj5: raccOon.
25aso fox. red. L25aL75; Dc. graz. 5oa7o.