The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-02-29
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
MARKET

The market this morning was more
active than on preceding DAYS In al
most every department, a slight recov-
cry being noted from the sIump which
followed the receipt OF heavy ship
ments. Eggs stin continue heavy and
unsteady. Prices this morning showed
a falling off of a few points. Butter
IT. every grade was short of demand
and a consequent rise in quotations
noted. Cheese remained steady and
hrm. on account of the very light re-
ce5pt OF poultry, both live and fresh.
prices this morning took a slight rise.
thlckens We're in much demand and
turkeys held good at former prices.
dressed meats were active, although
prices remain at stationary quotations.
ana he market seems well supplied
Ihe green fruit and vegetable mark ct
showed slight alterations in quotations
OF yesterday, trading being active with
good supplies.
Eggs-Fresh. Virginia. 22Q23c; strictly
fresh, nearby S. w. Va, %
Cheese-N. Y. factory, large, 16Gl65kc;
has. l61z4l7c: small. l6ql6lzc; fair TO
good, 12913c
Butter-Creamery fancy. Sa38tc;
storage 29g3lc; fancy process, 32q33c.
fair TO good. 21a22c; dairy. choice. 20lt
2lc; store. packed, fresh, 1641sc.
POULTRY.
Turkeys-Live. per pound. toms. 14Q
Zoe, hens, l5u Ice. Chickens I've, per
pound, fancy. large, l6a1Sc; medium,
l5c' small, l!nSc; mems, l4q15c; roOs-
tiers, 7asc- Ducks-ILve, per H., spring,
l3ql5c. Gsese-12c; keats. I2al5C. Tur-
keys-Dressed, per H.. hens. unCrawn.
l6ulsci average, undraWn, 176IGc; old
toms, 15alJc. Chickens-Dressed, large,
I5gl6c: small. l7Qlsci hens, choice,
l5Hl4ci ROSTERS. Sc Ducks, 134I5c.
Geese. 10G52c. Cap3ns, H., average,
lSc; small, lbql6c
GREEN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
Apples lper bbll - York Imperial
packed, s. 50Q375i Wine Sap, S2-2J94OO.
Fancy table, $3.2j6i4V5s Spy, s. 5Ju3.25
Cranberries, per box, S2.UOlI275. Grape
trult-tlorlGa, 25-5Hi0o. Oranges-Fior-
lOdi = 2JWo.LJ. Potatoes. bb.. SLI5dZ p,
bbl-, S2.7543.5G- Cabbage. per 100. 500
sweet potatoes. Dbl. S3.O0U5.OJ. yams.
Soc. CucumDers bu., A.f5420J Onions,
bu., S'cH$l.p. Celery, per crate. $3.50
4.j0. Orauges-FlOrida, per box $50
30; California navels, S2.2503 o.. Striug
beans. per basket S3.O0u4UO. Elephants
per crate, 81. 45a2Jci peppers, crate s. q
WZ55 CdulIfiOWer, per crate, sing 20.
Lettuce-FlJrida. per basket, l-Z50225
DRESSED MEAT.
CaNes-Full dressed, $9.0OdI0.c0 Hog
sugar cured. per pound. l3gl5c- Hogs
Small and neat. per cWt., 64bxc; med
ium, &c; heavy, 5lza6c-
GRAIN
Wheat-Choice. gzg91c; fair 10 COOL
ordinary. e2Q95c.
Corn-Shelled, white. 65Q70c: sheIled,
yellow, 65H70.
New CoTU-EaT. s.. $4,000.
Oats-\t estern, white, No, . 60dS2c;
mIA5d. 5SU60c
Huy-TimOthy, Western, no. !, Sl6.5Od
E-00; Western No. p Si5.00a 1885, West
eTn, mixed. Sl450q15.50.
GAME
Quail, FER dozen, z25q2. 10 small, SIS.
Q2-O1. OpOssum, 20U4GC-
LIVE STOCK.
CeJtle-Extra. pr cwt.. $475d5. 90;
butcher. per cwt-. $4.COQ459; common
per cWt-, Sz-OoIi3.00
Calves, prime, SIC fair to good
slzGEC-
HDgs-Per Cwt., gross. SA25sIA5O: or
binary, per cwt.. $5J0a355.
Sheep-CIiEped. $AGygL50; common
g. 60
Lanbs-Fau, choice. 7a7Kc; medium
s5sa7c
Cows-Prime. fresh, s40oa5OOc. com.
mon, Sa.00q30O0; old and dry. s. pQ10.O0