The Washington herald., 1908-05-10
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.
prices quoted ara whoIessIel

The wholesale market IS beginning 70 feel the
depression of summer supplies and in several lines
quotations have been marked of considerably on
the official statements sent TO oat-oftowD customers
Arrivals Of Cggs are liberal, but the demand good
and fresh stock Is moving easily from the commits
sion houses Dairy products are down because Of
the liberal arrivals II fresh made stock in large
quantity Virginia and Maryland butter is lower.
dealers are calling for new cheese and the prices
have been adjusted TO that basis being from / % 2
cents a pound lower. Poultry is IN liberal supply
and the market easy except upon spring chickens
and broilers, which remain at fancy prices. Prices
on veal have worked up during the week and Is
selling fairly vel at the quotations Vegetables
and fruits Of the nearby varieties dull and the
prices unchanged. The wool market IS falling of
and the quotations made yesterday we're nominal
BUTTER Creamery, fancy 2a2sA; do, Western,
frsts 25sa27is; do seconds, &a24 process fancy 3
a2i; do, fair to good, Ha22 dairy. choice. lsa2o
good. l6 st0Te-packed. fresh. ial5.
CHEESE-MaTket firm and nctivs on aii kinds
New YORK State factory large, lS1zal4: do. small
old. l4ali1 do, summer small l211al3; d. fair to
g9od lzsIS; Western, factery, new CHOICE lsaliii
do. fair to good Il; Virginia. 10.
EGGS-Near-by fresh Virginia. loss of, II; aver.
age, l614; West Virginia and Southwest Virginia,
1911; Tennessee lsis; North Carolina le; duck, is
LIVE POULTRY-Chi fancy. lsa9O: winter,
22a25; spring, 2saSo; hens IS; roosters. :; ducks,
large l0alI; Co., small, 9; geese Sal0; turkeys toms
per h. Is; do, hens. Is; CO., thin. 10: keats, To-
DRESSED PoULTRY-Turseys. hens. uudraW7.
per h., IL do, average, undrawn, Is; do, thin.
i0al2: TOMS Halls chickens. spring large 80: small
2saSo hens choice. ial5 ROSTERS sas; ducks l2a5;
geese TO TO-
DRESSED AIEATS-Hams. country, sugar cured.
Ioau
VEGETABLES Potatoes, per bushel. sOa90: Nc
Cornack, 60a65; sweet potatoes. por bhl. 4OOa5 %
ysms 3.50a40oi asparagus per doz,. 4Ooas.og: cab
bage. per cwt, soas0 celery Florida per crate zoo
go lettuce Florida, per basket L50ai55; onions,
Bermuda. per crate L75a2Q0; Ohio per bushel. s0a
co. peppers, Florida. per carrier. 20Oa2 25 string
beans green per basket, 30Oaioo; tomatoes Florida
fancy, per crate. 2ooa3.2.
GREEN FRUITS-Apples York Imperial Esr bbi.
/ 5Os25O; Ben Davis. L5oa2SO Wine Sap, isOaS 90;
Albemarle Pippin 500: fancy table fruit, 300a3 50
Spy. 2O9a32j; oranges. Florida bright. per box,
225; do rassets. rs; California nareis, 225a2 65
grape fruit Florida, per box, 350as00; cranbsrries
per box, 200a3.jo; do. per barrel 500aSO0.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., %; tallow. g. honey. white
clever lib new. Is; do. BIB. new, lGala ginseng
per lb 500a500; Seneca. Per 10. 90; Golden Sea-,
4a145 Pink l2a1i: Mandrake. 2a3 Snake Root s.
GRAIN-Wheat Southern on grade Sass: rye.
fsase corn shelled, white 70a75 do. yellow i0a7s
do, car, !5a3 .; oats Western white. No q 6lass
do, mixed, 5saso
WOOL AND HIDES-Wool. washed, free Of bars,
per h., 2oa22 do unvashed, free Of buTs I7aIs do
bury, l5als hides green 5; do. dry, sa9; sheep
skins green each. 75al00; Co. dry. 25a5o; calfskins
green, l00a1l0