The Washington herald., 1913-09-28
WASHINGTON PRODUCE.

Yesterday the feeling On dressed poultry ruled
slightly easier.
Vegetables and fruits had fair market. Receipts
of gDOds generally we're light. 4 better market prob
ably would have resulted had more goods appeared
NcE potatoes continued very scarce and the prices
held strong Sweet potatoes and vans appeared
in moderate supply selling for normal hgurps Weak
quotations remained on lima beans. The quotations
on white peaches we're good, while quotations. on
yellow goods passed steady. Receipts Of New York
celery heavy, and with unfauorable weather for
that green the Irices ruled steady. Apples Of all
kinds brought a good figure: choice eating apples
sold vcTy strongly. Good Bartlett pears sold well.
but the ordinary Sickle pears received net Of
large variety. and sales were SLOW. Choice lettuce
continued in good demand. while ordinary receipts
poor and dull.
Tomatoes appeared in modcnte quantities and the
quotations psssed finn The quotations on Western
OSagp cantaloupes strengthened yesterday under a
Concord grapes was good: other varieties Of grapes
sold slowly.
Othcr fruits and vegetables passed On a fair market
yesterday.
Fancy rcd top and timothy seeds remained very
hrm yesterday. New crop clover passed easy.
UArVe lots only are quoted below. Jobbers' prices
are higherl
EGGs-Near-by hrstr. per dOz. GAG; Southern.
3an
LARD-Tub. pure. m. I2isl2;s: d.. common, CT
H.. losan Cott0nSeed oil, per can. Loo
BUTTERFLIES print. new. w.~Per H.. 5i1E tub. per
n. -; process. per H.. 8; undergrades. per H..
2saa9; tore-packed, per h.. feAn
CHEEsE-Neu York. new. per h.. Is; fat. per
H.. lsl4; Swiss domestic. per ID. e; do. foreign.
LIVE PoULTRY-Rens per h.. II; ROSTERS.
per H.. S: spring chickens. per lb lsa2O; ducks.
DRESSED POULTRY-Chickens. pr h. Il;
hens choice per h lsal7 ducks. per H.. Il: tur-
keys per H., 3a2l; rOosters per H. l2AlS.
LIVE SIOCk-Neal calves. choice. per Ii. n:
medium Ter h. lOalo4: common. lb. sas; sprins
lambs. best. per ID. ~; do. ordinary. psT ID.
61sa7: fat sheep, per h.. la5
sEEDs-CloVer. .t4. ps- n. lsitalSlE do. alsike,
PER H.. Sa2l; do. alfalfa. Pc. lb. lezallA; do.
crimson, Per h. Timothy seed. per bushel. 24oz
as orchard grass per bushsl. LeslTs; red top. per
BAY. STRAW. AND CoRN-Hs7. best timothy.
per ton l5OOaI7OO: do, Medium lcoOalLT5; old hay.
Il 90; straw. long rye. peT ton. l5o do. SApgied re
| iooOali.TJ; wheat straw. 500: corn. ear, per Dol
WOOL AND HIDEs-wool. washed. Ire. Of
hurrs. pcr b. 25a75; wool. unEashed per ID. SA2s;
hides. dry. per H.. saH salt hides. dy. per b. Is;
silt hides. per H. IA calfskinS gresn. each. la
LIS green hides. yer h.. b
FRUITS-NFW apples. peT bh-. LSsio: Ienons.
DelawareS, slb basket. Bal5; do, Concords, per
llalI; plums per H. basket, OSS5; New York State
yellow peaches. PER basket. 7Saso; do. white. per
basket. LOcal75
GREEN GoODs-Iams. PER bbL, loOaL4o; sweet
potatoes. psr bbl., L5Oa2O0; new potatoes. pr
bbl.. 25Oa275: do. No 2. per bbl l.OoalSO: beans.
per bus. 0a75; do, per Dbl. Looal-50; cab
bags. per Dbl. LOOaI.50; carrots. Per bunch. 2s3;
tsdtshe'. homegrown pr 100. soal.@: eitHce. Uer
bas. L0a2E5; squash. per crate. Esi0: celery. per
dOz. 2S5o; cucumbers. per has. l50aLT5;
Western yellow onions. Per bag. 20oa23i
white onions, per bus, II5: beets per 100 bunches
20oa35O: tomatoes, homegrown. per box. 50al 90 /:
cantslOupes, Rocky Ford. l25a2oo; Mexico. ls5a2oo;
Usage cantaloIpes. per snail crate, 70al.oo; lima
beans shelled. dt. l2al5: corn. Pcr doE, Fs2O;
Icppcrs. Ter crate 2jajO: watermclons. each BaSGi
e=splsns. Tcr bunch. 2jajO turnirs. 75al5 per bbl,
15asO per box
FRESH FISH AND CRABS-(Prices given belo.
By the pound unless otherwise stated l-Butter
and stars. large, 6: carp, 6as; crccus. medium to
large per bbl., s0oalo0O; do, small, 6ooa7oo; Bay
mackerel. 3; rock, boiling, 2os25; do. medium, Is;
do. pan, IS; white perch. large, Is; do. white.
small, 6as; yellow perch large. 9; do, small, I;
SamOn trout. 10; gray trout. large. loal2; do small
ss7; founders, 7ss catfish. l0al2; green pike native,
S ees. medium TO large. 6as; spots large Z; tailors
large 10; do, small, g.; sturgeons dressed. 3; do,
skin on. %; clans, Der 100, Id; hard crabs. primes.
per bbl. $50; do, mixed. 800; soft crabs. per doL.
I5aloo; snappers, as TO size ias