The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-12
PRICES HOLD STEADY
IN PRODUCE MARKET
Supplies Are Plentiful and
Demand for Fresh Eggs Is
Good-Game Wanted.

Prices held steady in the local produce
market today, and commission mer-
chants reported plentiful supply of
produce in all lines. There was a steady
demand for fresh eggs. and while some
/ dealers were getting as high as 81 cents.
the prevailing price was between %
and 81
The market showed considerable ac-
tivity for the middle of the week Game
was in good demand during the morn
ing. and the prices showed slight al
vance over yesterday. Poultry and tur-
keys were active as usual. The best
qualities OF butter showed a slight ao-
vance,
Today's Prices.
Wholesale prices were as follows. JobbsTs
figures being a trife higher. .n-ss..
EgRs-v irEiuia. nearoys. Iresn, sga65ci
southwest Virginia and West Virginia. Aa-sci
Tennessee and North Carolina, sake. .
Cheess-Large, New York natss per ID
l3lAal4c; snail 14al4lzc.
Butter Creamery, fancy, 3oa505sc; western
hrsts. .g1z825lzCi process fancy, 4oa-4c5 ia!F
20 god. lsa2lc: dairy. choice 2oaz2ai Eood'
Poultry.
1--we Poultry-CAickens, spring, large, per
h.. 15a15c; small, l51zal6ci hens small Pr
H., llaalzlsc; large, ioall14ci ROSTERS. per
sgi0c. .-esse. per Is, Sc. turkeys. toms. per
lb. l4s lysi hens, per ID, ltc. ---,r,
Dres sed L'ouitry-Iurkeys undraWn' peL ~
lSaITs. LomB 15a16c: chickens, large, Per ID,
l4al5lzc; email, lie; hens. per H.. Laltc'
ROSTERS Per ID. Sc; ducks. large per d.
12al4ci small, 11c' geese, per b. Hale
Fruits.
Fruits-Apples, GraVenstein. per d. b.. Dbl.
t5.OQa3.15; Twenty ounce per O. h. o6ls $50
King. Der d. b bbii.' s356aI %. Hu6bardson
per d. n. boil, -. 0oa575s ordinary KINDS,
good 20 prime, 9er d. a Dbl, s-Ooa--o0: poor
20 fair, per d. h. DOL, 81 Vosl- 'oi open hetl
barrels. common 70 good. I5ca4L50s pears,
Seczel. bbi.. S4-0a5.00i Seckel, per keg,
s. 00a2.5o; Louise Bonne. per Dbl. SS-OoAS.59.
peaches, per carrier, Sl25a200s peaches. per
basket. s5CaEl.15: state prunesl per basket
Z5a55c: other kinds per basket l5aSJc; Grapes,
Tukays. sL59a-00 Per crate Aai@st' $1,000
per keE5 Crau1eTries, per Dbl, f'.oOaL--v'' per
box S. Z5a2.Ig; oranges, California per boNr
Sg.50a5.0Ji Florida. $2-5a2-IJ.
Vegetables.
egetabIes-Potat7es- per bu., S5asoc. home
grown, per bu.. S5a9Oc5 sweet potatoes, East
ern shore, per Dol, zl-7Ja2-J0s hoe grown
per Dbl. 81 o. carrots Fer oo4.'
81 ggaI.5l. corn per JOZ.. l2alJc. cuCumbers.
per basket. 81 15az. 90 cabbage per 100, 4Ola
G.00s CaullnoNers. pc Dbl. S--'oa5--9. celery,
per doz. stalks, SJa5C,; lettuce, nearby per
bbI L1L1gCs lima beans, per Ct, Sal0c' onions,
per bu., vOa75c; onions, per Dbl, L4l.il- 90
pumpkins, per Dbl: 5oa'Sc. string of 5g.,5
bard. pei bbL, 75caSl.25; tomatoes. per box
SlgJaLJu-
Live Stock
Live Stock-CattIe, extra per cwt-, 81 5oa
as. medium. per cwt. $3.40a4co. common
DER cugt g. O1aG.gO. hogs. per CWt-. gross
S. T5a6 %. ordinary per Cwt., 4-75a5.o co. sheep
prime. per h.. 3lzascs ordinary, per ID,
Zlaasc; lambs spring choice, per To-.
Gr1a7c. medium, 5izajc; common, per b.
5a5l.c. calves prime. Der H.. SIC. medium.
per d.. 1lsaSc; common. per H.. 61zaIc-
Dressed Meats.
Dressed Neats-HaIuE country cured rer
To- lsaI6c- beef. fore quarters, per ln-s
4a5isC: hind quarters. case. ribs. 1al2c: loins
Sa11c- rounds 6aSci dressed lamb, per H.,
ldallC. pork I1ins per H., I8al4c, bacon,
per d.. l8aI4c; sausaEes per b.. Saloc-
Game.
Game-Ra5bftz. Per doz..5l. 75ss. ~; kits. per
dozen 75caSlO0; quail. No I, per Dozen,
So G1aE %. average. per dozen. S2.ola2.505
pheasants. each S. g0al25: Woodcock. each.
55a45cs squirrels, 65s7Jo per dozen; oPossum,
each. 2la40c