The Washington herald., 1914-05-23
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
WASHINGTON PRODUCE.

Quotations given below are for large lots Of eooa
marketable goods only. Jobbers' prices are higher
Lower grades may be cold for leA Fancy gooos
brought higher .riceA
to force down the prices on both calves and lambs
and while they did succeed in lowering lambs half
q oent the best and cent On common, the
market was about cleaned up by noon at an an
average of 81 cents for best Indications point
to lower figures on lambs in the near future. How
erer tia buyers did not succeed easily in bear
ing the prices Of calves. as the market held firm
At wh cents for tops. with few extra hne ones
the price of veal calves but indications are that
present prices will hold for some time.
Eggs passed steadily. A stronger demand pre-.
vailed spring chickens. which closed firm. Old
hens plentiful; slow. Turkeys weak.
Fruits and vegetables in heavy receipts. but
tive and steady. Good strawberries in demand. Peas
plentiful; active. Asparagus weak. Texas onions
lower. Other goods remained steady at quotations
GREEN GOODS-Yams. per bbl Looal. 80: sweet
potatoes, North Carolina, per bbl, l0oa2o0; do,
native. per bbl L5oa2oo; potatoes. per sack, 2lsa
20; do, No. z per bbl-. LOCALS; Florida new
kef, 75aI0; do, South Carolina, per BASKET.
looa2G; cabbage, South Carolina. per crate,
I5a175; CARROTS Southern. per bunch. 3a4 radishcs
homegrown. per ioc local.5; lettuce. per basket.
nsl.5; umbiines. per crate. 1.ocalas; celery. pa
Isssss; cacumbers, per basket. Lmai.D: Ber.
mnda onions, per crate. 225a20; onions, Texas.
Der crate, ZOa26Os Deets, pee punch. "a, egg
paants per case. L75a3.oo; tomatoes. Florida. per
crate choice looa1f5; fancy, 2ooa2D; spinach. per
Dbl. 5oa75: kale bb soaeo Florida peppers. crate.
I5oa2 50; per basket L5alO: peas. per basket. Loo
al7s: okra. per crate. 25oa3o; asparagus dozen
punches, 75a22s: rhubsrb. per bunch. MAJ; cauh-
Anwe. South Carolina. per basket. L2sa25o: lima
beans per basket, 3.5a5.0.
EGGS-Nearby frsts, per doz. lsa2i; Southern. -
FRESH FISH AND CRABS-tPrices given below
are by the pound unless otherwise stated l-Butter
and stars large salo; carp Gas: crocus. per Dbl.
ap; macker.., So rock boilinx 20; do. medium. II:
do. pan, IS; white perch. large. Is: do. white.
mall loa12: yellow perch large. lzi DO. small. .;
salmou trout i0al5: gray trout. large. salo: do.
snail, saIo; founders. iosi2,t: catfish. 1HsR; green
pfke, native Is; eels medium to large. 6ae: sputA
hree u; tafss.s large. Is: surgeons. dressed. =;
d.. skin en. 20: clans. Per loo Id snappes. a. to
dr. loalz; shrimp, per qt. IS; hlueAsh, fresh. Is;
aalmon fresh s.: fresh cod u; paddock. TO- spanish
mackerei l5a0; Boston mackersi. each, %; shad.
roe each, rs: do, buck. each. %; Holsters. o.
solt crabs per doz.. ecalo.
BUTTER-Best print, Lew. per h.. 81; tub. per
lb. ~: process per h.. 21ha2; under grade. per
h.. s7a6; store-packed. per h., lsar.
LARD-Tub. pure, per h., uzal2k: do. com
pound. Der ID, ii. Cotronseed oil. per can. 31.
DRESSED GoODs-Dresed porz. iisht-weishts.
M III. ualn; do, heayy, per H., saB.
CHEESE-New YORK. new. per h., ID: nat. p9
NJ. =; swis. domestic per h.. Q: do. foreign. pa
LIVE pouLTRY-Hen,. per ~. I7si1,i: rooster.
per NJ lla7; ducks per h.. llal2; turfeys. per h.
iaals:, spring chickens. per lb.. SAL
DRESSED uCED) P0ULTRf-spring chickens.
n ~, NsH; hena. choices. Pc u. usis; ducas,