The Washington herald., 1908-02-01
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.

The cold weather has enliTgneI tie wholesale mar
Ser and business was batter yesterday than during
tbe early days 81 thf week. Dairy products were
nrm at the higher prices while eggs were moving
Tesiy. with UJ change iH prices. Live pru.try was
m good demand. and both in the live and dressed
poultry commission merchants IN their l.trer %
customers advised sending % market their supplies
regularly s- sE u tLg tHiH and del1msI stock was
meeting ready sale Light receipts of live stock asra
noted. with calves active al top prices TIE pork
magke. Is dali Vegetable and fruits are moving
better than a few DAYS ago.
tPrcss quoted are vbossalel
BUTTER-CIeamev fancy. Sas4. do. Western
fists 0s5i DO. seconds EsE process. fancy 94s15
do fair 10 good -a3. dairy. choice. Iss1. good
lsals. storr-racked fresh. l6als.
CHEESE-MaIkst firm and active on an kinds
New YORK State factory. large i6al6-s do. fats
l5lzal7; de- small l6izal7. do. summer large llal5:
do summer, small. l4sl{1 do. fair 10 good l2al5;
Western. factory, new, choice l8zal5; do, fair %
good u Virginia, ~.
EGGs-Nesr-by fresh Virginia loss o. 22sl.
average 1la22, West Virginia and Southwest VIZ
gins. GsZl, Tennessee 2oa2ii North Carolina. q.
LIVE pOULTRN-CMckan fancs. I3als; average
IS. hens ullI. rD0stgIs. Z. ducks large l3al4. da
small Ilal2. geese. sale. TURKEYS. toms per lb ia
"a. do. hens I5sl6. do. thia. l0 keats. TO-
DRESSED POULTRY Turkeys, hens gndraeu
per No.. I7als, DO. average uudrawn I6ll7. d0
thin, l0s2; old toms ii8l5, chickens large 1lai5.
small lial6 aens choice l3, r00sttfs, s. ducks old
l3sl5; geese l0al2 cspous. 5b. average Egls,
small l58I6.
DRESSED MEATS-CslIe= fun dressed. asls:
head, uf ., h0g-dreSsed calves. sac, hams. country
sugar-cured l5sI5. hogs small and neat. per cwt
660a6 90. do. medium 500. do. heavy 550d6el
GAME-Qusil. per dozen 20)a250i do. small. L00
al. 50: op0Ssums each nan.
VEGETABLE LES-Potatoes. homes grown. per bushel
s0a75 do rural. 70s75. sweet potatoes per bbl. 350
a40J: yams. 200a250; cabbage per cwt sas5;
onions Ohio. per bushel 10aS0, string beans per
basket 205a225; lettuce Florida. per basket. l25a
LIS.
GREEN FRUITS-AplICs. York Imperial per bbl
. 25a3Z5. Ben Davis E01a2 80, Wine sap 25afD0.
Alhemarlc Pippin. 4oGa5o5; fancy table fruit $50
a400, Spy 250a35 loose packed. LO0al.j0 Oranges
Florida bright, per box, 22582,5; de-, Tussets 22ja
275 California naYels. 225a2.50. Grape fruit Flor
ida uer box, 25oa400 Cranberries, per box. 20oa
go: do. per bbL. 500asD.
DRIED FRUITS-Appies. sliced, fancy, 6a7; do.
sliced bright 4a5.
SUNDRIES- Beeswax. Q; tallow 5; honey white
clover lib new. IS: do, 2lb. new, l0a2, ginseng
per h. 500s6.O). Seneca. per H. 4e Golden Seal
40a4j; Pink. l2ali; Mandrake. 2a5 snake Root So
walnut kernels ioal2
GRAIN-Whest. Southern on grade. S6ass: rye
75as); corn, sheed white. 65a70; DO. yellow 55a-1;
do ear 270a300; oats. Western white No. ?. 5Ss6J
do mixed Sass
WOOL AND HIDES-Wool. washed free Of burs
per b.. .; do. unwashed. tree of burs Ea24; do
bury %; hides green, 5; do dry. 9al0: sheepskins
green each 90a100; do dry 25a75; calfskins. gre,n
Local s. muskrat l2a20; skunk. 25al00; mink, 300s
400: rabbit skins J.; opossum load; raccoon. 25a9o
fox red, L25ai.75; do, gray, 5ja0).