The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-08-20
WASHINGTON PRODUCE.

ouotGtioos given below are for IarT- lot, Of EOod
marketable goods only. Jobb-rs' prices are higher
| Lower EradSs may Be sold for less Fancy goods
| summarized higher pTices
TIE wholesale market was weak Eencrany At the
closing yesterday. Heavy receipts GpTeAred IN the
morning. which were followed by a light demand
| and hsmprTed by the-e1cesive heat.
Condition Of eVEs steady. Stock appearing in bet-
ter eluditOn. with some heArIhected
Prizes dropped about half a cent On calT-s and
lambs The hot weather considered responsible
| for s1ch market action.
The supply Of young ehic&ens was heavy. with
slight decline in figures. The market, however,
closed firm.
Under heavy receipts fruits and Vegetables were
| dull Most retailers closed half day and demand
thus weakened. Receipts Of al simmer goods heavy.
and never before have prices been 50 low - on
s1me plentiful fruits md vegetables yesterday The
quotations were:
EGGs-Nelrby arts. per doz. Sal; South,
EN-, d.
BUTTERFLIES print. new. per ID. n: tub. Ter
Ii. 8: process per h. Is; under grade. per ID.
2iEG; storr-packed. Per h.. rals.
LARD-T1b pure. per h. ll&ailS; DO. com
pound. per h. 81 COttonseed oil, PCT can. 50.
| CHEESE-NsU York. new. per h. Is: fat. Per
~ 70; Swiss. domestic. Per h.. =: do. foreign. pr
| h.. y.
LIVE POULTRY-Hens. per ID. Is; rOost-rs.
per b. lOall: ducks pr b. Fab turkeys. per h.
4al5; spEiug chickens. per h.. Isals.
GREEN GooDs.Nes PsStP9tOes a.. Per =. Dbl:
yellow sweet potatoes. pr Dbl. Zs5a25O: beans.
per basket sasO; CO.. Per bbl. LOOal >; cab
bage. per Dbl, Looal5o; carrots. nearby. Der
bunch. lAl+; r'dtShrs. home-Tuwn per 100. l"a1oo;
| lettuce per basket. Salo0; cymhlinsS. Per crate.
| 3: celery, per dozen 2a5O; cIrumbers. per
basket, EaiO: Virginia onions. per Dbl. 4o1aSoo;
| per crate. I5OL5o; bets Ter bunch lalls: egg
| plants per case. 5a75; home grown tomatoes,
Per box, I5aO: spinach. Der Dbl. 2Ooa25: ksle.
per bbl 5Oa75; peppers per crate. cSa50; Per basket.
| 25a5o: peas. Per basket. Ltoal-5o: DO. Per Dbl.
| 50a5uo: Okla. per crate. SaS: lima beans. per
quart. Na2o; cAntalupes. 2Sai-5; CON- pr doz-'
| salZ4.
FRESH FISH AND CRABs-tPrices Given belo-
are hy the pound unless otherwise stated )-ButtG
and stars large. salO; arp. sas; erOcuA per bol.
so; macfsrei. IS: rock. boiling % do medium II;
| do. pan. IS; white psTch. large Is; do. Uhtts
mail InSI2: yellow perch, large. IN; DO. snail ..
hlnon trout. loal5; Uay trout. tLrTe. salo; 40
! email, 8lO: ncundeTs malT4: catfish. DaE; rees
! PIKE native Is; cells. medium 10 large saS: spotA
large Is: IaI=rs. large. IL: Surgeons. dressed =;
| do skin on. 20; clans per 100. lO; Snappen, a. q
| size l0al2; buCfsh fresh, IS: salmon. fresh. y
| fr.sh cod IS: hsddOck 10 Spanish macksre l5aaS
Boston mackereI each 20; Holsters. 70: soft crabs.
Per doz 6Oal.OO: crab meat. Ter a.. 20; do. FAKE.
| per Of. 50: seahaSS. per ID. l0al5
| DRESSED UCEDl POULTRY-sprng ehickenA
per h lsa2 hens choice pr H.. Tals; ducks. per
b. lal3; turkeys. Per h.. nan; rOostsrS. Per b.
| FRUITs-AppIes. Per bbl.. lOOa1Oo: lemons per
box 4Ooa6oO: oranges California. per box. 3ooa32S
| do Florida ; 5Oa4O: pineappies. yer crate, 25a
40; lines per 100. s5al.0o; grapefruit, Fer Ga:e.
| 2Os30O; watemelons. each, loa25; peaches. per
crate T5al75: grapes black. per crate. T5aL5O; do,
DeaWares. per crate. L25l2Oo PhlnA. per basket.
0a5O
| sEEDs-Clover, alfalfa, per b. LaH: crimson.
Per h.. siia91s: red top flor herds radel. per b.
| 2lG2; blue grass. per bush. l3alD; German mil.
let per bush. L5Oa2Oa timothy. per bush. 3nAs 3.
| LIVE STOCK-Veal calves. choice, per b. Na
l0ii; medium per h. s4al0; common, PER b. SaS-a
| SprinE lambs per h, saS1a-
| hay STRAW, AND CORN-Hsy best timothy.
cid. pr ton. Roo; do. new. Per ton Aoo: straw.