The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-29
Local Produce
Market
FURNISHED by Tidewater Lines)

The price of oysters remains un-
changed. The demand, however, is
strong and the supply only moderate
Weather conditions are favorable and
the tendency therefore Is for rising
market.
There is a very strong demand for
FISH. which is not being supplied.
Carp, bass and pike are all in de-
mand and conditions in southern
a supply should be forthcoming at
once.
Eggs remain steady.
Hens continue to drop. starting yes
terday, and are off from to 3 cents
per pound.
Dressed poultry and hogs remain
unchanged.
Calves are weak at Is cents for top
grade.
Hides and furs and fruits and
vegetables are unchanged. Quotations
follow:
FIsH-Carp. s@12c per Id. Bass. 3oc
CONTAINERS FOR sHIPMENT-No:-'
sugar barrels Al condition, &C EACH APP
oYsTERs-standa;ds. $40 GAL; selects
EaGsNs.rby. sSc; Southern. SIC; aver
BUTTER-Colntry. 2o125c.
LIVE sn roT U1o sS SS.s
(smalj. soe; ducks !.younsl. sOe sse: ducks
poo rD sos turkeys soc ihen.', s5e? young
sobbiers. ssc; young gobblers( thin). $50
| Soc: geese tchoice), 30c; geese Uhinl, 2sc;
each; guinea fowls toldJ. 4oc each.
fame, hens), 5s@soc; .sobbiers, 55c; thin,
: A NJ. oh (nh
duo<s uat). 45c; ducks Cthin). 46c; geese
fS,9iss fs1 toG geese hn( g 4Sc oap0n'
1.e; heavy. 1o91ac; boars. SC.
.as xsf medium Sc; common 'n 5Sss.
mon, az 65c. Bulls (choicel, &c; medium,
sh@7hc; medium. 5aec; common. 40
ave. Calves tprimel. 15c; medium, 1ic;
common l2@las: Hogs GishD: lie;
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Sheep tchoice),
465c; common, Satc. Lambs, 12c; COM
HIDES AND FURs-calf skins, 5ocasl
hides. sc Id; horse hides, No. i. 50 each
s. each AT mink. ,m saSn S %ns $, se sneS
minks. small, No. 3. 81 each; skunks, No.
h '2,oisSsc SIX. .sun Ky No 81; .SuP *,
red fox. No. 3. 81; gray fox, sI.7S; gray
,1.' r medium ~; gray fox, small Scs 9
small. 81; No. ]. SOC; m" %ia1" winter inter
6o0soc; kits. 1oc; muskrats, black win
tsr), so@soo' kits. lOc; possums uarssl,
e,yet cats csc; houre cats. lo92Sc; rabbit
FRy1Ts AND vEoETARLEs-Ru,a.
tsto.s. Iso.lb. bags $500 sweet po.
Ss' p stcsy sSss' s.r nsTD' s. y 81
onions ioo-ib: bags. $3.50; apples. bar.
sss ssns apples g. G GSS ,ss '; ;ssS
oranges, Florida, size. i2s and I5e' H.25j
sns F FiSrS Sizes m and and sSS ss
grapefruit, Florida sizes s.. g.. 20 and
1875; New York cabbage, hard, 1oo-Ib
MI5; new cabbage, Florida thamperl. 81,
New New York York rcd bets. loo.lb. bags. ,2,So
flower: California. crates s3.2J: lettuce
head; Florida thsmpcr), $3.50: parsley. hand
aus aGHf Sa,N p.pgsr .Dr PS,
,Sc string beans, Florida, nsmpsr, SO;
,99mnstoes ripe, Florida. baskets to crate
msU, strawberries, Florida. quart, To-
psrsnips bushei hamper, 81; oyster
n,an,, hand punches. l5c, celery. Cali
.eIery california, - punches. Jumbo,
h.Ee celery California, ~ punches reau.
| ,e y; "r3nberries, b6-lh. crates $3.50;
| french endiVe. 5.lb. packages, -; fresh
| uushrooma 2.lb packages $3.50; spin.
sen, barrel IS; iele barrel. 81: fresh
\ dried sage, dozen. zoe.
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OF inc proposals OF the New England
carriers Tor sacrificing a portion of
INC big line revenues TO aid the less
fortunate roads. The whole plan
now suggested seeks to retain rail
lranic upon highly competitive