The Washington herald., 1908-01-18

Reports from most Of the commission merchants
yesterday were that supplies Of al kinds o. produce
we're ample for all needs snd that arrivals were con
slant and Of good quality That puts the market on
quieter tone than il was a few DAYS ago The
visible supply Of eggs and most grades Of poultry
have materially increased within the past few dsvs
and prices on all. except strictly fancy stock are
s3ggtng. An improvement Is noted IN the price Of
potatoes, while other kinds Of vegetables and green
fruits are uniformly DUH. The market for game is
nTmer than Al the middle Of the week
prices quoted are wholesaler
BCfTER-CTeameTy fancy. 5l'za32; do. Western
hrsts 29a59; do. seconds, 24a2G process fancy a26
do, fair 20 good DAB; dairy choice lSa2J, good
lSal9: store packed. fresh. l6als
CHEESE-Market firm and active on all kinds
New York state factory, large lealsIh; do fats
lbAa!, do, small. l6lsal7: do summer large IiaI5
do. summer small. l4sli5; do. fair to good l2ag:
Western factory, new, choice. lii1al5 do. fair to
eood, IL Virginia. 10.
EGGS-Nearby fresh Virginia loss Of. 22isa23,
average, p; West Virginia and Southwest Virginia.
zla2i Tennessee. Ha22: North Carolina q
LIVE POUBTRI-ChiCkenS flIc Ilal5, average
iSai4; hens, llalZ ROSTERS 7 ducks large l2al3.
DO, small, l0all; geese ssl0; turkeys toms per To-
l-.sal5; 90, hens, l3al4; do thin, 10; keats 10
DRESSED POULTRY Turkeys. hens. undrawn.
per H.. bal6; do. average, undrawu HAS; do
thin, H0alZi old toms BaH; chickens large, Halls.
small I5alb hens choice -; ROSTERS 2 ducks old
l2al3 geese laal2; capons. lib average, ~l7als;
Huihlls iOdl0.
DRESSED MEATS-Calves. fun dressed salo.
heads Of 9; hogdressed calves. Sac hams. country.
sugar-Cured l3ai5, hogs small and neat. peF cwt
eOOa6-9; do, medium. 500; do. heavy. 5S0a6.0o
GAME-Rabblts, per dozen. l50a2 .: do kits q
al5i quail Per dozen, L75a250 do. small, 75al0l:
squirrels. each. 6as; opossums. each. a0aa0
LES-Potatoes. home grown per busheI
3Oal5 do, rural. 70a75, sweet potatoes per bb $50
a4ooi Jams. 2ela250; cabbage. per cwt. s0aso.
onions, Ohio per bushel. 70aso; string beans. per
basket, 2eoa225; lettuce. Florida per basket l25a
LIS
GREEN FRUTrS-ApDles York Imperial psr
Dbl. 225a3.25; Ben Davis. Z00a2 50: Wine san 300a
400; AlbeTn Pippn. A00a5oO: fancy table fruit. sO
a4,OQi Spy, 250a325 loose packed Local 60 Oranges
Florida bright, per b0x, 2&a275; DO. rIssets. 225a
rs. California naVes. 225s250 Grape fruit Flor
ida. per box. 35Oa}.00 CTanberries. per box. 2O0a
$50: do. per Dbl. 5.00as0o.
DRIED FRUITS-Apples, sliced fancy 6s7: do
sliced. bright 4a5.
SUNDRIES- Beeswax. q: talloW 5: honey. white
clover, lib. new, IS do, lib. new l0al2: ginseng
per b., 5O0a6O0; Seneca, per b., 90; Golden Seal
s0a45; Pink l2al4; Mandrake, 2a3; Snake Root Is
walnut kernels I0al2
IRAIN-Wheat, choice. 90aIOO; do fair to voos
S5aso; do, ordinary, 75as5 ne 75aS0; corn, shsIl-
white, 65s7o; do, yellow e5s70; do. ear 7Oa3 o.
oats. Western white, No. 2. 5sa60: do. mixed Sass
WOOL AND HIDES-Woo washed free Of burs
per H., 80; do. unwashed free Of burs, 23a24; do
ourty 90 hides, green. s. do dry salO: sheepskins
green, each, Sal00; do dry, 25a75 calfskins green
lo0al.$i muskrat l2a2O skunk. 25ai 90; mink. s00s
500; rabbit skins. l. opossum. l0a20; Taocoon 25as3
foxs red LS5al.I5i 90. gray. 35a60.