The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-02-04
STATE MARKETING BUREAU

STATE MARKETING BUREAU
Wholesale quotations for wednes-
day, February /. 1922, reported to the
State Marketing Bureau, AT st. James
Building. Jacksonville.
Jacksonville.
Light receipts; raining; market
quiet; steady: beans. fancy, hampers
$500 a 4.5o; fancy fruit and vegetables
wanted.
New York City.
String beans, one Florida arrived,
limited express receipts. demand mod
crate, market steady. hampers, green.
best, $500 a 600, few high as $500,
ordinary $3.50 a 4.50: eggplant, light
express receipts, supplies limited,
moderate demand, market steady,
Floridas. crates, $3.50 a 400, few high
of $3.50, poorer low as $3.50; peppers,
express receipts light, moderate de-
mand, market steady, Floridas, crates,
fancy. $500 $50, poorer low as $500,
choice $500 $50; strawberries, light
express receipts, moderate demand,
market steady, per quart, best SIS so,
few 65, poorer low as As; cabbage,
fourteen Florida, three New York ar
rived, ten by boat from Hallond, sup
plies liberal, light demand, market
dull, Floridas. hampers, Wakefield,
mostly s125, Dbl. crates, few sales
$500; lettuce, one Arizona, one Cali
fornia, twenty three Florida arrived,
supplies liberal, demand limited, mar
ket weaker, Floridas. hampers, best
$500 q ESQ, ordinary 800 a $50; ro-
maine S100 a 1.25; celery, three Cali
fornia, twelve Florida, three New York
arrived, supply good, stock limited,
moderate demand, market steady,
crates, best, $500 $50, few $500,
poorer low as $3.50; escarole, Florida,
three arrived, demand limited, market
dull. hampers, mostly $1.25; grape
fruit, fourteen Florida arrived, prices
and conditions unchanged; oranges,
sixteen California, thirty-fiye Florida
arrived. good demand, market firm,
prices unchanged.
Boston.
Oranges, firm, grapefruit weak
prices about same; lettuce, unchanged;
beans, scarce, higher, though limited
demand, hampers, green, $3.50. wax
$3.50; eggplant, good demand, scarce,
crates, $3.50 a 500; cukes, none Of
40 a So; celery, weager, crates $500
AS.
Philadelphia.
Lettuce, eleven cars arrived, sup
plies moderate, slow demand. market
steady, hampers, mostly S1.25 a 1.50,
some fancy s1.75 a 200, poor low as
75c; rornaine, one car arrived, rang
ing $3.50 a IFS; cabbage, thirteen cars
arrived. supplies liberal, slow demand,
market weak, hampers 1925 a 1.50;
celery, slow, two cars arrived, market
steady, crates $3.50 4.50; beets,
many ordinary, crates SITE a 2.25;
peppers, about steady, crates, green,
fancy, s4.75 q 500, choice $500; egg
plant, light receipts, crates, unwrapped
$3.50; string beans, light express re-
ceipts, market steady, hampers, best,
5000 a 700, poorer low as $3.50; straw
berries, market weak, due to green
and pale stock, per quart so 65.
Cincinnati.
Florida vegetables, no arrivals or
sales reported; strawberries, no ar
rivals, supplies light, moderate de-
mand and movement market firm,
holdovers, per quart 90 So, mostly
so; cabbage, one Florida arrived, sup
plies liberal, slow demand and move
ment. market steady / IL blu. hamp-
ers, Wakefield, SITS, slack pack, light
$3.50; grapefruit, one Florida arrived,
liberal, demand and move
ment moderate, market steady,
brights, box $3.50 a 4.15, mostly $3.50
q 3.S5, goldens $500 a $50, mostly
1926 a. $40; oranges, four Florida ar
rived, supplies liberal, moderate de-
mand and movement, market steady,
brights and goldens, box $3S5 q 4.75,
mostly $500 a $50, few fancy $500 a
5.25.