The Washington herald., 1913-11-20
WASHINGTON PRODUCE.

Under present conditions it is difficult to predict
poultry market with any certainty. Poultry receipts
last week unusually heavy and lowest figures Of
season reached. Receipts this week moderate on
live turkeys and dealers more anxious 20 buy,
but no disposition shown 10 advance prices Choice
TURKEYS alive brought II TO 10 cents and Indications
arc they will bring this price the balance Of this
week.
Live turkeys should be shipped to reach market
not later than Monday. November a. and dressed
not later than Tuesday. November * Krey Pnce
& Co. predict % and 2 cents for choice dressed
turkeys next Monday and Tuesday. Also state
large range in prices probably between choice and
ordinary dressed goods, hence necessity Of care and
attention in preparation
Shipments Of hens and chickens Oest deferred un-
I'll after holiday. demand almosf exclusively for
turkeys The weather and coalition Of poultry when
received the most important factors in prices OBJ
tained. Choiee goods will always sell
Strictly fresh egss very firm Storage egss meet
ing most demAndS
Fruits and vegetables steady
Southern vegetables strong. Florida cueunbers,
beans. and peppers strung. North Carolina lettuce
struus-
winser vegetables steady. cabOase, parsuips, and
potatoes, white, steady. CGulhower. spinach, and
kals cheap.
Fruits unchanged Florida oanees and grapefruit
good quality, reasonable. Choice apples strung com
mon, steady Grapes fm-
EGGS-Near-by Ants. per doz.. q; Southern, -
LARD-Tub. pure. Per h.. l2Sal24; do. common.
per ID. lo<Ali. Cottonssed oil. Per can, t@
oOIIbh-beSI prlnI. new, PEI AO.s % NuDs ISL
b.. .; process, per ID. SaS; undsrg1sdes per ID.
2a2s; storepacked per lb., lsa2i.
CHEESE-NeN YORK. new. pef h., n; nat, pef
h.. l6st; swiss. domestic per h, .; do. foreign.
LIVE PoULTRY-HenS, per Ib. Is: ROSTERS. per
h. 10; spring chickens pr 10, Hal5 ducks PER h,
lSall; TURKEYS. per ID, lsal7.
GREEN GooDs-YGns. per b6L. Ioosl-lo; sweet
22S; do. No, Z per bol.. LooaL5o: beans, per baA,
3ooaSo; cabbage, per bb-, L0aL0; carrots.
Per bunch. sA3; radishss. homegrown. per 100.
soALoo; lettuce. per bas.. aa2.5; cJmblinss. per
L5oaloo; cucumber, per bas. 2OOaa5O; Western yell
low onions per bag. 2ooaZ 8; white onions per bus
2 2ooa2 80; beets. per lo0. 3aS; reppers, per crate,
25a5o; esxplsnts. per crate. l5oa23; turnips, per
l.0OA35o eaulihower per Dbl, lSoa2oo; squash, per
bol 75a1oo; pumpkins. each, sGlo: spinach, per
bbl. 5oa75; kAle. per b6L, 5oaeo; cranberrios. per
small bon: LS; do. per 2-quart bon. 70: do.
Is; Florida peppers. per crate. LsOAlTS; do. pr
DRIED GoeDs-Nury beans. pr bus. 2Raia
DRESSED P0ULTRY-Chickens. per lb.. 5als;
hens choice, per h.. Halls; ducks per b.. Lsl5;
turkeys. per lb.. BAD roosters. per ID, II.
LIVE sr0CK-veal calves. choice. per n. nniih;
medium. per h.. 10; common. per le, sas' sprIns
snss an! ss:., per NJ y; do. ordinary. per h.
DRESSED GOODS-Dressed pork, per ID, saloli
rabbits. per do1. 2ooa30o
sEEDs-clover. red. per n, lstaiys: do. aisiks.
per H. u; do. Alfalfa per n, loitailk; timothy
'eed PER bushel l25a2ss; orchard grass. per bushe
0aLTs; red top. per Ih., az. Blue gasA psr |
5ushel L4oaL0.
HAY, STRAW. AND CoRN-Hay. best timothy. |
oer tcn. Noo; do. medium. ii.oo; old bay. laos |
6oe: straw long Tye per ton. $50; DO. tangled ys
oooaiiT5; wheat straw. 800; corn. ear. per hoi. |
.; new corn. per bbl., IS
WOOL AND HIDES-Wool. washed. free Of burrS /
,er Ih. 3a75; wool, unWashed. per h. 22a8; hide4
n.y. per h.. lsaIs; alt hides. dry. per In. y: saf
lides. PER H.. a: calfskinA green. each. lsoal7s;
reen hides per n. Is
FRESH FISH AND CRABs-(Prices given below
re By the pound unless otherwtss ated.l-Butter /
nd stars. lsrse, Q; carr. eas; erocuS medium to
.rse pr boil, leooa12so; DO. small. Zooaaoo; Bay
nscksrsi. Is: rock. boiling. 2oa2S; do. medium. 70;
o., pan. IS; white perch. large. lsals; do, white.
mail. saio; yellow perch. large. O.: do, snail. .;
ais nomdes. las; catfish. l0Al7; green pfke. natiss