The Washington herald., 1916-02-15
PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE.

Philadelphia. Feb n-BUrTER-The market
rIled finn under light offerings and fairly active
demand and prices advanced u cent on solid
packed creamery and ! cent prints. The fol-
lowing were the quotations: Western solid packed
creamery. fancy specials, BA; extra, 3it.; extra
hrsts, S1asEE; frStS. 9a5l; seconds Gs28; nearby
prints. fancy. "a; average extra 5a57; hTsts Ta3i
secinds 2Ss29; jobbing sales Of fancy prints l,s4
EGGS-Reeeipts were only moderate and With a
good demand PRICES advanced % cents per case or
cent per dozen The following the quota
uons: In FREQ cases. nearby extras. % per doz
hrsts. 80 per standard case; nearby current re-
cciIts. 725 Per case; Western extra frsts 80 per
case; frsts 7.35 per case; Southern, ssOa7 % per
case; fancy selected candled fresh eggs were jobbns
at 30a2 Ter doz.
GREEN FRUITS AND vEGErABLEs-Apule..
per bsrsI-Jonathsn, fancy. 3Za375; do fair 10
good 2azAo; WiDessp. 20a3z; Baldwin 25Oa
-; Black Fwigs. 25oa3oo; crimes Golden, 25os
Twenty Ounce, 20a3o0 Ptppin, 2Os3OO; Ben
Davis. l.75a225: other varieties, 50a25O: No. 2.
20; apples, in bulk. per 100 pounds 5oal 50
do. Western, per boz. LE5a225; oranges. Florida
pcr crate. 2ma30; tsngerneS, Florida Der strap
2.5oa35o grapefruit. Florida. per crate l75aa 80:
lemons per box, 3na4.oo; pineapples, per crate
Porto Rico. 2o0al0; do, Florida 20oa2 50; cram.
berries, Cape Cod. per barrel aOOall 90; do Cape
Cod, per crate 20a3oo; do, jersey per crate
2e5a27 rs; Strawberries Florida per ct, aaso; white
potatoes, Pennsylvania, per bus, l.l5alls: New
York. per hus., Loial.Io; Maine per bus ll5al %;
Western. Der bus. Lcoar.S; do. per 2s-bus ng,
Se,
eoa7o; No. othrr varieties eea7O; No. 2
2oaio; sweet potatoes, jersey, per basket. No.
!. Sa5o; No 2. lSs5; sweet potatoes. virginia,
Per Dbl, l.5oal.75; onions. per IOO-lb bag. No, /
2oOa25; No :, T5al. .3 cabbage Danish per ton,
60sS0; cabbage, Florida, per hamper, Local q;
cabbage. South Carolina, per crate. I0al so:
celery. New York per bunch. 2Sa75; spinach.
Norfolk, per barrel, 75al.S: kaIe, Norfolk, per
bbl. 5Oa65; lettuce Florida, per bas, 1SS2oo: do,
North Carolina, per bss.. 75al.oO; beans. Florida
per basket, l.2a25 q: peas. Florida per basket 5ol
500; peppers. Florida, per crate. l.soal75: egg
plant. Florida, per crate 2ma2sO; tomatoes
10; mushrooms. per 4pound basket Local 10
LIVE POULTRY-Fowls. to size and quality
lsals; ROSTERS. l2a3 spring chickens soft-mes ted
lsaac spring chickens Stacy Halls; turkeys 2oa
ducks, to size and quality Isals; geese Iea1s.
piEeons old. per palE. 5aes; do. young per pair.
| lsa0.
DRESSED PoULTRY-Fresh-kll.d dry-packed
fowls. II to box, dry-picked fancy selected 1s :
| weighing lbs and apiece 20; do gk Ibs
apiece, 10; do, lbs. apiece 49, smaller Sizes l5al7
fowls, in bbls, dry picked, fancy, weighing 4 lbs
and over apiece, lshi smsllsr sizes. l5als; old
roosters. dry-picked. Is; chickens. Jersey fancy
broilers, As3; other nearby fancy broilers eaa2i;
Western brOilers, weighing IL to 2 lbs apiece,
daA; Northern Illinois. fancy yellow chickens
Weighing lbs. and over. IN boxes, 2aa; Northern
Illinois, fancy. weighing III to 81 lbs, in boxes,
lsals; do. do. ai to 81 lbs. in bbls l7als: other
Western. weighing lbs. and over In boxes lsa 9;
| do. do, "a to @s lbs. In boxes. lsaf7: do. do
Negnins "a 10 ia IDS, IN barrels. l5al6; inferior,
u; eapons. per h.. weighing TO 10 lbs apiece
Ga2s; smaller sizes. ZaB; turkeys, nearby fancy
Es2s; do. do. good to choice 2as; do. Western,
| fancy, &sz; do, do. good to choice, 23a3; do
lair. 2oa22; do, old tons. q; do Gull. and No .
! lsssh; spring ducks, nearby. lss2o; do, Western,
fancy. 7as TO-, do, fair to good. PAS geese
| nearby. l6als, do. Western. 4al6; squads per
doz, white. weighing II to IL lbs 5.s5a6 50; do
do, to 10 lbs. s.s5ss.75; do. do s Ibs, 4sea
SIS; do, do. lbs, ssos4o: do do, TO st
lbs. 25oa5eo; dark. 225as.oe; small and No. 2,