The Washington herald., 1915-02-13
COMMERCEANDFINANCE
WASHINGTON PRODUCE.

Quotations given below are for large lots Of good
marketable goods only. Jobbers prices are higher.
Lower grades sold for less. Fancy goods eon-
The market for live stock and poultry yesterday
remained somewhat quiet. The mild weather. which
permitted Increased receipts, was responsible for
the easy quotations. Veal calves were slightly
lower. Eggs continued unchanged.
Fruits and vegetables. as far as Florida goods
we're concerned. in strong demand at firm
figures Lettuce. oaulihowsr. pepPers. and tona-
toes were among the Southern goods which sold
actively. Other goods remained steady. Quotations
were:
EGGs-Fresh. per doz.. 25ass; do. Southern. per
dnZ. PAS
BUTTER-Best prints new. per h.. o6; tub rer
H.. 56lI: process. per h.. 3a27; under grade. per
b.. 2iaa; store packed. per h.. lsaI9.
LARD-Tub. pure. psr h.. ll.al2; do. cum
pound. per Ib "a Cottonseed oil. per can 35.
CHEEsE-NeW York. new. Ter H., Is; fat. per
h.. II: Swiss domestic. per h.. q; do. foreign.
LIVE POULrRY-Hrp,, per H.. I.B; ROSTERS.
per h. loSl; ducks, Per h.. lSa6 turkeys, choice.
ner Ib. lsalS; do. ordinary Il; chickens. per h..
l6aIs
DRESSED PoULTRY-Chicksns, rer b.. Isals:
hens, choice per h., IS; ducks. Per h. l5al6;
turkeys. choice per H. bad: fair to good per ID.
lbHl7' ROSTERS, per H.. II.
GREEN GOODS-Beans. per basket. 2O0ai. %:
Lima beans per basket. i50a6.O0; beets. per bunch.
per 100 lbs. l6OaI25; carrots. PER bunch. 3IIa3;
cauiiOWer, Florida per basket 2oOa3 %; celery per
doz.. 55s75; do. per crate. L5Oa5.O0: cucmbers.
hot. .houSe. per doz.. loOalH do. FlOrida. per
basket @5faiOo: cymblings. Per crate. 2OOa2. %:
eREpsnt, Ter cas'. 2.OOa35O; kaIe rer bbl Goa
u.s. lettuce. Florida. Ier basket. lOOaiOO onions.
pr lolh sark. I.jOa 30; ubra crate. a5Ga5.0O;
pas Florida basket 2O0a4 %; pHtatOes Ter bll
pcr hrshel. As6o: pntatoes. Ier Dbl. 30OA
40. Vans, per bbl. 2Za2 rs yeIlpv sweet TotatOes
per bOl,. A3ia35o; perIHrs. Ter crate. 2ooaLo0;
radishcS hoth",lSe Per 100 00a5 %; sYlracll Ter
bbl. l75a2-2; tomatoes Florida. Ter crate. 2O0liO0
FRUITS Apples. Ter bbl.. L5OaIOO: grapefruit.
r-r box. l75a%OO; grapes. Malaga. Ter keg. jOOl
800 lsrnons. Fer boH 2.7Sa'.oo: lines. rer loo
s5sl00 oranges. California per box. lJOa2 >; do
Florida. r~r box. l.75a2oO; pineapples. Ter crate
Iooa75O; tanEerines. per strap. 2jOa3OO
LIVE sTnCK-veaI calves. prime. Ter H..
II: do medium. pr ID. 9lsa,o; do. heavy. sas;
'rInE lamts Ier II. 7as.
HAY. STRAW AND corn Hay best timothy
neY PER ton, lSoO; straw. pr ton. 1900: wheat
strtw. per tpn. 400: new ourn. per bbI. ~.
SEEDS lover rel. p~r h lial6; alSiks. 12as:
alfalfa tAn"rican Ero~n'. Ter H.. Il: red top
solil SEED Tor herds ETassl. Ter Ih. ga5O, blue
grass. per buShs. lO6; Timothy. per bushels z. SOa
3N: orchard grIs'. U~r hushsl 20n
WOOL AND HIDES -WnDI. washed. free n
burTs per Ii. n. wool unwsshsd pr h. 3a22
h5des dry. I-r h. 2lE2i: sst hides, dry. Tcr H.,
aa2; salt hides. green. Ter h. Il: calfskins, green.
each. I5Os2OO
DRESSED GOODS Pork. choice. light 10
medium weights. Ter 10. sss'i; do. heavy weights
7ss
FRESH FISH AND CRARS- Prices given below
are by the plund unless Otherwise stated Butter
snd stArs large. l2'=: carp. 6as: msckerCl l553);
rnck. boiling I5a25; do. medium. .; small. =:
yellow perch lsrgr. To-; do. small. q salmon
trout. IS; gray trout. large. I5als: do. snail sa e;
founders. l2lza5: catfish lnal2; clans per lOn
10; snapHers. IN size. I2als; buefsh fresh %;
salmon. fresh. aa2j; Holsters. n: crab meat. rCr
at. -: fake. per Gt. Is; sea bass Ter H.. I2ts;
scalOTs, per ct. 3: Potomac has. large, H.,
9. d." small b shrimp. per ct. 35; y. {. shad.
70; bucks 75sS.