The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-11-16
NEWS FROM THE STATE
MARKETING BUREAU

Wholesale quotations for Tuesday,
November Is, 1921, reported to State
Marketing Bureau, AIT st. James
Building. Jacksonville, Fla.
Jacksonville
Cukes-Fancy, crate, $2OOM $50.
Okra-Tlamper, fancy, small stock,
$2.50M300 wanted.
Peppers-Crate, fancy, $2.50@ 800;
wanted.
All other quotations same as yes
terday.
New York City
String Beans-South Carolina, six;
Texas, one; express receipts equiva-
lent to one Florida arrived; moderate
demand for good stock; market
steady. Floridas, bushel hampers,
best, $2.50@3.00; poorer, low as $1.00
Eggplant-Floridas one arrived;
express receipts equivalent to two;
supplies limited moderate demand
for good stock, market steady; crates
Floridas, no sales reported.
Squash-No arrivals.
Cukes-EXpress equivalent to two
cars; supplies light; moderate de
mand, market firm. Floridas, crates
fancy, best $3.50@4.00.
rapefruit-Sixteen Floridas and
three boat loads arrived; limited de-
mand, market steady, prices un
changed.
Oranges-Twenty California, -four
Floridas; limited demand, market
steady. Floridas, box, medium sizes
brights, best, $3.50M4.00; few, $4.25@
$50; goldens, $3.OO@3.5O; few at
$500; russets, $2.00@3.00.
Boston
Grapefruit-Four arrived good de-
mand for large sizes, receipts running
to small sizes. Floridas, box, medium
and large sizes. brights and goldens,
Indian river section, $4.25M4.75; 9TH
er Flordas, $3.00@3.50.
Oranges-Six arrived, quality of of
fering improving, Floridas, box. In
dian river seedlings, brights, $4.75@
5.25; goldens, $4.25@4.75; other Flor
idas, Parson Browns, medium sizes
400M4.50.
unprecedented steady; Floridas,
fancy, $4.00M4.50; choice, $3.00@3.50.
Northumberland slow, much ar
irving in poor condition; Floridas,
crates, $3.OO@3.5O; few, $500; wasty,
$1.50@250.
Beans-Demand slow; Floridas,
hamper, green, $2.00@3.00.
Cukes-Limited demand. Floridas,
crates, $3.OO@450.
Philadelphia
Supplies light on all vegetables.
Beans-Market firm for good stock
hampers, green, $500.
Cukes-Market firm; crates, $3.50
@4OO.
Eggplant-Mostly ordinary crates,
$1.50M2.75.
Cincinnati
Beans-No arrivals; supplies mode
rate, slow demand.
Eggplant-Express receipts light;
demand light. market steady. Flor
idas, crate, $2.75@3.0O.
Peppers, Cukes, Squash-No sup
plies on market
Observation-Disclosures, three arrived
demand slow, market steady; brights
goldens, $4.00@425; fair condition
$325@3.5O; windfalls, green, $4,000
$50; some low as $1.50.
OTdHScS-NO arrivals, ueIndnu
slow, market steady. Floridas, box
brights, goldens. some green, best
$3.75M4.25; fair condition, $25O@
3.25; mostly $2.75@3.00.
Chicago
Grapefruit--Decided improvement in
quality; movement more regular and
of larger volume, market stronger;
prices, 15@25c higher all along the
line; brights, $4.50@5.25; extra fancy,
up to $780, goldens, $4.00@5.00, with
occasional premium sale up to $500;
russets, $3.25@450.
Oranges-Good demand for fancy
stock, but most Florida offerings ordi-
nary to poor and meeting limited de-
mand, prices on best stock unchanged
but sagging on poor sales, brights as
low as $2.75.
Peppers steady, but movement not
quite so brisk; best stock, crates
$500
Cukes, Eggplant, Beans-Steady