The Washington herald., 1908-01-12
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.

business on the wholesale market yesterday was
fai1ly active. with small changes ln prices Egss
were more plentiful. with liberal arrivals from the
country Butter wss scarce yesterday and prices
firm Arrivals Ci poultry were large Tor both live
and dressed and prices we're weak and lower. The
market for yesl calves easier on increased re-
c,ipis- Small hogs were n good demand. with large
shes dull Potatoes are now scarce and prices
higher. and an Improvement Is noted in all the
better grades q fruit.
prices quoted wholezaleA
EUTTER-C Creamery fancy. Ga3l: do. Western
frsts. Sizs2eiz; do seconds 25az6; process. fancy
osa25. de-. fair 20 good. 2a2j; dairy, choice, lsa23
good isai9. stoTe-packed fresh. i6alS
CHEESE Market firm ard active al kinds
New York State factory large. 6al6-s; Do, fats
l6i4aI7 do. small i6lsal7 do. summer large. lsal5.
do summer. small. iial4s do. fair 10 good, l2al3
Western. factory new choice l4izal5; DO, fair 20
good II; Virginia 10.
EGGS Nearby fresh Virginia loss Of. 6a27; av-
erage .; West Virginia and Southwest Virginia,
2ia25; Tennessee, 2iaSi North Carolina, =.
LIVE POULTRN-Chickens. fancy, l5i average,
la5. hens I3sI3 ro0stus. 7ls; ducks large, l2al3;
do small, ioall geese sale; turkeys. toms, Ter H.
l3aI4, do, hens l5al6, do, thin. ID; keats, lo
DRESSED POULTRY-Turkeys hens. undTawn.
per H.. i5al5; do average sHdraWn, li3I5; do,
thin. l0al2, old toms 1ial5 chickens large I5ai6;
small. l6aI5, hens choice, J., ro6sters, sa9; ducks
Old l3al5, geese al5. capons, Ilb. average, Ials;
small, l5sl6
phFs-7EsD MIA fatftrf AHtA Nit7-lAl snla
heads of. g; hog-dressei calves. g; hams. country.
sugsT-cured, I3al5. hogs. small and neat. per cwt,
690a7o0. do. medium sooa65o; do. heavy, 5.50a601
GAME Rabbits, per dozen, L50a203i do kits 50
ais; quail, Ier dozen. L,5a250; do. sul l5al.0l
squirrels each 6ss. opossuns each, 20a,0.
NEGETABLES-P0t homegrown per bushel.
T0a75 do rural. 75a75; sweet potatoes. Ier hbl SO
a400; yams 20}a253. cabbage. Ier cwt.. 5oa9):
onions Ohio. per bushel, 70ss3; string beans. Per
basket 2O0a2.25; lettuce, Florida, Per basket l.a5a
LIS
GREEN FRUITS-Apples. York Imperial, per
bbl-, 225a2I5; Ben Davis. 20)a250; Wine Sap. 225a
275; fancy table fruit 25oa35o; SPY. 250a32j loose
packed. lC0al50- Oranges, Florida. bright. per box,
2Z5a275. do. russets. 225a275; California navels
2-25a250. Grape fruit, Florida, per box 350a4O9,
CTanbeTries. per box 20Oa25; do PER bbl, 50JaSeo.
DRIED FRUITS-Apples. sliced. fancy 6a7i do.
sliced bright 4a5
SUNDBIES-BeesWaT. Q; tallow. 5: honey white
clover, lib. new, Is; do 2l5 new. l0al2, ginseng
per h.. 500a600 Seneca per H.. 20, Golden Seal.
40a45, Pink, l2l4; Mandrake 2a3; Snake Root, s.
walnut kernels 10al2.
GRAIN-Wheat, choice. @aL00: DO. fair to good.
S5as0; 60. ordinary. 75a65 rye 15as9; corn shellcd
white 65a70 do. yellow 65a70: do. ear areas %
Sats Western white, No. 2. 5Sa6O; do mixed. 56a5S
WOOL AND HIDES-Wo0 washed. free Of burs
per lb,, 30; DO. uBwashcd free Of burs 23a2l do.
bury %: hides. green, ); do dry. 9alo; sheepskins
green each. 9Oal0O; do. dry 25sl5: calfskins green
lO0al35 muskrat 12a20; skunk. 25al.09; mink 301s
400; rabbit skins !; op0ssum l0a2); racc0On 25a9)
fox. red, L25al Is; do, gray, 35a61.