The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-10-09
WASHINGTON PRODUCE.

No change occurred yesterday in the quotations
on dressed poultry.
The quotations on fruits and vegetables con
tinued steady The receipts d general native goods
were very good. while foreign receipts, especially
New York State goods, came in only moderately.
Peaches were the most active goods on the mar
ket yesterday. The quotations strengthened dur.
ing the day, owing to the declining receipts Of
those goods. The hm feeling that prevailed Tues
day for sweet potatoes. which were a little easiei
in receipts was present yesterday
Receipts Of most nearby goods were good Cad
bage receipts were up to the demand and figure.
remained steady. Steady quotations also resulted
on turnips which came in well. Good qualities
Of spinach were on the market for existing quota
tons Steady prices ruled for the steady receipt'
Of beets. The supply Of tomatoes was very go0d
and although the quotations were not 80 high
this week as last. the figures for for season Of
the year were considered excellent. food Of
nearby lettuce was on the marKet. and even tht
choice sold for somewhat easy figures
Most foreign receipts were light Grapes mads
their appearance moderately, and with steady hg
urus. Moderate receipts q celery sold Tor markei
prices Bartlett pears appeared lightly, and Win
good figures. The suTgly, Of sickle pears was Only
moderate passing for unchanged figures.
New Maine potatoes went for steady quotations.
Other fruits and green goods were unchanged.
Chestnuts passed unchanged.
Light receipts q hay resulted in steady quota
tons Low figures were asked for new corn. which
is making its appearance.
Fancy red top seeds ruled steady. Timsthy was
finn. New crop clover continued easy.
lLArse lots only quoted below. Jobbers' prices
are higher.l
EGGs-Near-by hrsts. per dol. eaJO; Southern.
SAP.
LARD-Tub. pure. h. 12IsIZs; do. common. -er
IT, lO2aII. CottOnseed oil. per can. Loo.
BUTTER-Rsst print. new. per Ih-. ~; tub. per
h., "A; process. per ID. .; undersrades. per ID.
2sa2s: store-paeked. Per h.. lsa2l.
CHEESE-NeE York. new. par h.. IS; nat. per
b.. lsls Swiss domestic. per ID. 81 do. foreign.
LIVE POULTRY-Hens. pr H.. II: ROSTERS,
per H.. 10; spring chickens. per ID. leAlI; ducks,
per h.. Hal5; turkeys, Per H., ez25.
DRESSED POULTRN-Chickens. per ID. Eals
hens choice. per ID. ITaIs: ducks. per ID. lSAli
turkeys pr H.. .; ROSTERS. per ID. l.
LIVE STOCK-VeaI calves. choice. per ID. Di=all;
medium, Per h.. 10; common. per 10. 'ss. sprms
lambs. best. per h.. ~; do. ordinary. PER h..
6Isa7; fat sheep. per h., iaiE.
sEEDS-Ci0TG=. -. y. H.. isi5a!3ii; do, alsike.
per h. ID; do. alfalfa per In. Ie=arz: do. Grim
son. per ID. 81. Timothy seed per ousnel Z5a2'S;
orchard grass, per bushd. L5oal75; red top. per
HAY STRAW. AND CoRN-Ha,. best timothy,
per ton. $50: do. medium. 100; old hay. loooA
IOoOalITS Nhest straw. so: cuTn. ear. IsI Dol.
40; corn. Dbl, 800.
WOOL AND HIDES-Woo. washed, bee Of
hurrs. rer ID. Ea75: wool. unvashed, per n, EaS
hides dr. per H.. IosIs salt hides. dy. PER h. Is;
salt hides. per h.. Il: calfskins green. each La
LIS: green hides. yer h., u
FRUiTS-NeW apples per Dbl. L5Oa5oO: lemous,
Ter box. 400aL6e; oranges California. per box, 500
as 50: pBeapplcs Florida pines. pr craft 2ooa3o
peaches per basket 75al 70: do. white. per basket
lOoaIo lines. per 100 s5aIOo; pears. per box. lOol
30: Bartlett pears PER box L25s2Oo; do PER Dbl.
2OoS5Oo: grapes New York State. Delaware. per Alb
basket I2I= TO Is: do. Concords, lSi=ll5; do.
NiasaTa. lialj; plUms. per slb. basket. SasS
ounces. per Dbl. 5OOa7.0O
GREEN GOODS-Yams per Dbl, looaL4o: sweet
potatoes. per bbl. L2a2D; potatoes. per
bill, 2s0a260; do, No = Per Dbl. l0oslo; beans.
per bus. 5osT5; do. per Dbl. LNal-0; csb-
bags. per Dbl. Looal5o; carrots. per bunch. sa3:
rsdtshes homegrown. per 100 Saal-Oo; .sttGoe.
has. J0aIOO; squash. per crate, 25ao; celery per
doZ., S150: cucumbers, per bas., l5osLT5;
Western yellow onions. per bag. zoos. %;
white onions per bus, LIS: beets per 100 punches
2OOa35o; tomatoes. homs grown, per box, Za75;
cantaloupes, Rocky Ford, L25a225; Usage canta-
per ct. lsaI5; com, per doz-. lOlD; peppers. per
bunch e5a5o turniTs 7sa1a per bbL 25a4O per box.
CHESTNUTS-Pcr h. 4a5.
FRESH FISH AND CRABS-(Prices given below
are by the pound unless otherwise stated l-ButteF
and stars. large. 6: carp, cas-; crocus. medium to
large. per DBL. s00aIoO0; do. small. 6ooaT0; Bay
mackerel. 3 rock boiling. aa25; do. medium. IS:
do. pan. IS: white perch. large IS: do. white.
small. cas-: yellow perch, large. 9: do, small, I;
salmon trout. TO- gray trout. large. lOal2; do small,
Cal founders. 7as catfish loal2; green pike native.
IS: eeis medium TO large. 6ss spots, large p tAilors
large. 10; do, small s; sturgeOns dressed, 3; do,
skin on. %; clans. Per 100. L9o hard crabs primes.
PER Dbl. $50; do, mixed. SOC; soft crabs. Per dcL.
i5al 90: snappers as to size Taq