The Washington times., 1908-10-28
ONLY EGGS ACTIVE
IN PRODUCE MARKET
Inclement Weather Makes
for Dizziness Among the
Commission Traders.

Dizziness again prevailed in the local
wholesale markets today. Arrivals Weie
not heavy in most lines, however, -
that the light demand did not result
or, coming on the day recognized as
the quietest of the week. was paFtic4
larry responsible for the light tradIus.
t,eEs " ere as active as usual, being
the exception 10 the rest Of the market.
The ecent spell Of warm weather has
made il necessary for all receipts 70
be candled on arrival Butter and
cheese We're steady, though quiet. POul-
try was moved in smaller volume tuan
for several days, with the exception OF
turkeys which were IN fair demand.
Cattle was very dull. Calves and noss
found small market, hut sheep 1ld
lambs were sold hardly at all trult5
and vegetables We're but little changed
Today's Prices.
Wholesale prices were follows joobers
figures being trihe higher.
Eggs-V irginla, nearbys. 9lc. southwest Viz
glnia and West Virginia, Z3ci Tennessee and
North Carolina. 2laZ-.
CAeese-Iarse. New York mats. per ID,
18lzal4c: small, 14al4lzc
Eutttr-CreameTy. fancy, 28a&5ci Western
hrsts, -la2sei process fancy; 2aas5ci fair 70
goo5; -5aZic, dairy. choice. Aa--c. good, lod
l9c-
Poultry.
Live Poultry-Chickens. spring. large. per
TO-. lEaal5c. small, l5izaI5Ci hens, small, per
lp-r i2sz-l large, l-c, ROSTERS. per lJ.- sei
ducks, large, per d.. lIal2ci small, sa4gc.
lie; hens. per h.. loo.
Dressed Poultry-Tu turkeys undrawn. per
h. hens, lS1l.c, toms, lsslsc, chickens, large
per lo-s l5aLtc. small, ltcs mems. per ID.
lsal4c; r~esters, per H., Sc. ducks, large per
lB., 1aal4c. small lie. geese. per ib.1 llal-c-
Fruits.
Fruits-AppIes Grav,nsteia. per c. h. Dbl.
S3.Ooa2,55i Twenty Ounce per q. h. Dbl. g. %
sF fa dan h
king, per d. IA. DBL. S5.OJa5-5Os Hub5ardsgn,
per &. b. Dbl, $S.V',s5,t0, ordinary kinds,
good 70 prime. per d. b. bSl-s sl--5al.5si poor
% r1lr, per d. D. Dbl, Rl-51dLs5i open head
barrels. common 10 good. 7JCaSL50. crab ap-
pies. large. per Dbl. STAT. pears. So-kel. bbl.
s. GJa5-0J. Seckel. per keg. S2OJa2-50. Louise
rler gL2oaZ. 90; peaches, per basket. S5CaSl -
plums. DamsOn. per basket. J0a45c; state
pruHes, Per basket, 25as5c. other kinds peg
basket. lJa8Jci Grapes, white, per 4-lo. basket,
Sal0cs Concord. per Alb basket. l0alZc: Del,
small basket. 1-al4c; Cranbsrrisz. Cape Cod.
do per standard crate. 81. Z5az-50. oranges. per
Vegetable.
NegetabIes-Potatoes. per bag, 8. 25az.5),
home grown. per Dbl. S-.OyaZ50. sweet pgta-
toes, Eastern Shore. per Dbl, SI50aL75s homo
s. -sal-5oi corn, per aoz,r lgalsei c1euEtoers,
pr basket. SLT5a2-00: cabbage. per 100. "a Goa
90 caulih5~ers, per b5l-, s-tl45--os celery
Fer d1Z. stalks. s4aaeci egE plants, per Dbl.
S. 0ta1-55s lettuce. nearby, per b5I-, 5Ua75C.
lima beans per Of. s4lOc onions. per 5u.
60a75cs onions per bbL 81 4G4tLsJ. pumpkins
per bbI-, 0Ja.5c; string beans, uearbys, per
6bL, 75caSlzJ; squash. Hubbard, per 6bl,
75caSl-25s tomatoes. per box, Sl.25aL50
Dressed Meats
Dressed Mea-s-Hams country cured per
lb., Ice beef, fore quarters, per b.. 4a5lzcs
hind quarters. 6a9ci ribs, 7aI2ci Joins, saIIc,
rounds. case dressed lamb. per 10, I0llIc,
pork lOins. PET H., l3aI4c; bacon, Per I5..
12alscs sausages, per h., Sc.
Live Stock.
Live Stock-CaJJle, extra, per cWt-, S5.5aa
So medium, per cWt, 5iza8c: common psr
CWr.. s. Ola2-5U. hogs, per CHt-. gross, $500:
ordinary per CVt., 81. 5Ga5 90, sheep.
prime, per To-. phase. ordinary, per b.. -cs
lambs spring, choice per la., Jlzc. com
mon, per H.. &c; calves. prime, per To-
sac; medium, per H.. 7a7lzc. common. per
h.. 6a6lzc