The Washington times., 1908-04-15
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
MARKET

The poor prices OF yesterday prevail
ed again this morning in the Washing
ton produce market. In some instances
figures were even lower than yesterday.
and sales less frequent. Strawberries
arrived in better quantities than they
have since the season opened. and as a
result some stock sold for as low as Is
cents a quart
The wholesale prices are:
Eggs-Nearby. fancy. fresh. Va. l5aIsc;
nearby. average. l5al6c: ". Va. ana = w
Va lf1zc; Tennessee, I4izci North Carolina,
Chesse-N. Y. Slate. factory. large 1saislzc.
hats, ls5zalsci small. l6izalIc. summer. large.
l4al5c; summer, email. I4aIF4c fair TO good
l1alSc; Western factory. new choice, IE+a
Butter--CTeamery. fancy, gI14az2c: Western
hrsts. 2saSoc; seconds. &c: June. 27a2sc; proc
ess. fancy. 2aa24c: fair 10 good, zlazcc: dairy.
choice asZ-c; good 1Sa2ocs store packed.
Live PoulJry-ChIckens fancy. large. 3s..
l9c; winter, 2la2Jc: spring, 2Ss3ac: stays per
b., I0al1c; hens. per ID, IHzaI5c: ROSTERS
per ID. &C. ducks, spring large. per h., La
l4c: small. per 10. IalZC. geeEe per h. s
al0C. turkeys. toms, per To-. 151aa-Gc- hens
per 10, ieai7ei thin, 1oci keats, per 10,
Dressed PouItry-Turkeys. choice. undraUn.
hens. ID. lbc. average. undraysn. mixed
per h.. 1Ia1Sc; thin per Io-. 10gI2c: young
toms. 16ailCs old toms. 15a16c. chickens
large. per ID, 15al5c. small, per b..
lSa20c: hens and chickens mixed. IsaI7c,
oapons, 7-Ib- average, Pc d.. zoa22c; small.
lsa-ocs slips, per b. 16a-scs hens. choice,
per h., l5alsc; ROSTERS. per ID. &LSc; ducks.
13al5c: geese. per ID. 1oaIfc.
Green Fruit-Applcs-York Imperial packed.
81 so; Ber Davis. packed. SI5Os$z 50;
Wine sap. pacLed sI.50aS. 90; AIbeu, F'lpDia,
packed 500: fancy table fruit, p-~ked.
s. oOa3-b0; Spy, per Dbl, packes, =. OJa5 8:
Oranges-F1orida, blight. per box. S225:
California naVels. per box 81 G5a2 s.. grape
fruit. Florida. per box. s. 5Oa4o0: Gran berries.
per box, s.. o0a55oi } sr Dbl. sa5oas.5O. straw
berries. 1Os25c ct
VeEetables-Pota5Oes. per bu r5aSoc: new
Florida. per Dbl, S5-00a7.G0; sweet potatoes,
per Dbl, 81. 0oa5.0Os yams. per r.. sI50a4 %:
cabbage. per cwt-, S4a90c; new ). @. 81 T5a
zoo: kale. per bol-- 40l5oc. sp-laJ n. per bbI.
81 OOs1-25; lettuce. Florida. .,er bask L s. 25s
So onions, Ohio, per bu S0aS0s string
beans, green. per basket. S300a4Ct: green
peas. per bskt., Sl-50a2.0 %: celery, psr crate
g O0a 80; ton atoes. per crate, Sl.5Oa2 Il:
beets, per buncE, Base; caulihower. per crate
s. Z5a2-75; rhubarb, per 100 bTncheS. 81 50a2 90;
asparagus. per doz-, S2.poa3.59s CuCumbers
per basket s. 50a3o0; Florida squash, per
basket, SL50.
Dressed Meats-CaIves. fun dressed. saIec.
heads OF. SaSc; hog dressed calves 7a9c;
hams, country. sugar cured 12IEaI4c: hogs
small and neat. per cwt, 75zasc; medium,
5a7izc; heavy, SIC.
SIS butcher per cTt. S4.75s5.25; common
per cwt-. S2aS; hogs, per cwt-, gross 81. GOA
SIS; ordinary. per cyvt-, S5.OOa5. 50: sheep
prime. S4O0a5.oO: lambs, spring. 10a11c;
calves. prime, per h.. Sc; medium, per
10, 7a7izc.
Grain-Wheat. choice. Soas4e: rye. 75asAe.
corn, shelled, white, 10a75c; shelle6, yellow
72a76c: new corn. ear. 81 25a3-5O: oats West
ern. white. No. ?. 6oas4c; mixed. ssas2c; haJ
timothy. Western, No I. SIG. 5Oaiz.5n; West
tiL50ai5.5o: bran, $50 O0a32.UJ per ton; mid
dlings. SS0aS2.O0 par ton