The Washington herald., 1913-09-26
WASHINGTON PRODUCE.

The dressed poultry market remained inactive yes
| teTday. Prices ruled steady, making no change.
| Green goods and fruits quiet yesterday New
potatoes went against the general trend Of the mar
ket aCCOunt Of scarcity selling actively and frmly
at strong figures. Sweet potatoes were not in such
liberal receipts, and the quotations strengthened on
| that vegetable. Yams continued in a maSerate SUP
ply and the quotations remained steady. New YOrk
State grapes received in more liberal supplies
! and the quotations weakened : centS Concord
grapes had very good market; the other kinds sold
quietly.
Turnips we're on tho market in better Quantities
and moderate pricys were asked for EoOd goods
Celery was qUeter. the weather against its
sale. Good lettuce remained in a strong demand.
and gOod prices prevailed for choice goods but the
common receipts were poor and the sales slow and
weak.
Moderate quotations remained on lima beans.
Western cantalOupss were on the market entirely.
selling slowly for steady quotations. A hrncr feeling
prevailed tomatoes due to the light receipts and
the figures passed unchanged. Moderate prices were
brought for the heavy receipts Of cabhaSe.
Figures the other fruits and vegetables held
STEADY. Timothy and fancy rcd top sod rlled very
frm yesterday while crop clover passed easier.
nArEe lotsea1S are quoted below. Jobbers' prices
are hishsr.l
EGGs-Ncsr.by arsts. per doz. 5ca3i Southern.
esap.
LARD-Tub, pure. b, IZrSIss; d., common. -er
h.. l6SalI. Cottonseed oil, per can, Loc
CHEEsE-NeW York. new. per h., IS, nst. per
h. lsH; Swiss. domestic. per ID. 5; do, foreign.
BUTTER-Bcst print. new. pcr h.. SiE; tub. per
h.. y process. per ID. s; undergrades. per ID,
2sa29: store-packed. per H.. lsl2l-
LIVE POULTRY-Hens. per h., II; roosters,
per h. losll; spring chickens rer lb.. 10; ducks,
DRESSED POULTRY-Chickens. pen ID, 70;
hens choice Per h.. l7als: ducks. per h. II; tur
keys per H., % roosters. per H., T.
LIVE STOCH-VCal calves choice. pcr H.. II:
medium. pcr H., loalsls; common pr H.. sas; spring
lambs. best, per H., "a: do. ordinary. per h.,
6sa7; fat thssp, pcT h.. iaS
SEEDS-CloTeT. seS, pcT II. iisalgz: do, alsike,
per H.. aa2l: do. alfalfa, per h. lOi4allh: do.
crimson. per H. G. Timothy seed. per bushsl. Iioa
RS; orchard grass per bushsl. Lssl5i red top. per
hay. STRAW. AND CuRN-Hay. be-, tirOth,.
per ton I5Ocai7oO; do, medium. l0ooaHT5; old hay.
7o0: straw. ung rye. Per ten, $50 do. dsnsied rye
10 0oosii7j: wheat straw. 500: corn. ear, Ten e6l
L2
WOOL AND HIDEs-wool. ssshed tree Of
hurrs per b. z5a75: wool, unwashed per h, 2za2s:
hides. dry. per H.. .esIs salt hdss dry. per 10. 10;
salt hides. Per h.. u; calfskins, green. each, liza
LIS; green hides. yer h., IL
FRUITS-Nsu apples. per bhi.. l5ost 80: emort.
per box Looai0; oranges California, box. 5Ooa55o:
pineapplss. Florida, pines per crate. 2ocaIoo;
rears Ier box Local 50 Bartlett pears per box Isj
AGO; do per hbl., 2ooaL50; grapes New YORK State
DelGwares rcr Ib. basket l3al5; do, Concords per
ilb. basket lSal5; do. Niagara. per iIb. basket
llal4: plums PER s-lh basket. aa35
GREEN GOODS-Yams. per bbl.. Lo0alo; sweet
POTATOES. per bbI., LsOa2OO; new potatoes. per
bbl, ce5acs1: do, Nc. 2. per hbL. 55al25: bans.
tef bus. soa75; do, per bbl.. l.0al.5o: cab
hzSs pcr bhL. I.oaal.So; errots. per bunch sa3:
lsdizhes. hnme-EraWn, "a IOo. ESltO r't.rr ~
bas, 5oa2s5 squash. per crate. Saio; celery. per
ooz.. 5aso; eucumbers, per bas., I5aal15;
Western yellow onions. per bag. 2ooa2s s;
white onions per bus. LIS; bests. per 100 bunches
oea3 20; tomatoes. homegrown. per box, 1ai.Oo;
nfaloupes Rocky Ford. Lg5a2Oo; Mexico. L25a2OO;
Usage cantalOupes, PER mail crate. nz7o. lima
Hen. =
p-tgers. pcr crate s5aS0: uaisrnelous each. Ban;
nszrlants. per bunch. ssso turniTs, 75al25 per bbL
Sal0 per box
FRESH FISH AND cRABs-CPrices given below