Evening star., 1924-03-31
Vegetable Market Prices.

The vegetable market, as reported
by the Department of Agriculture,
follows:
Apples-SuppIies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady: barrels,
Maryland, Virginia and West Nlr-
ginia. No. !. 2lz inches up, Wine
saps. 5.50a6.00: GanOS. 3.50a3.15 Ben
Davis, 3.00a3.50: Stayman WineSapS,
4.00a450: Delicious, 5.50a7.00; bushels.
New York, Baldwins and Rhode Is
land greetings. No. |, fair quality,
1.25; boxes. Northwestern, medium 10
large sizes. extra fancy WineSapS,
mostly .. .75;Stayman Wincsaps, most
ly 225: Yellow Ncwtons, 2.i5a2.35.
paragus-Supplies light; demand mod
crate; market steady: California.
crates, punched green, large size
abbage-SupplieS moderate; demand
moderate; market fairly steady:
Florida, / L -bushel hampers Copen-
hagens and Flat Dutch. 2.15a2.35;
Texas, bulk, per ton fiat type mostly,
5000. Celery-Supplies moderate: de-
Inand moderate; market steady; Flor
ida, 10-inch crates. golden self
hlanching, in the rough. 10 dozen
stalks mostly. $50: dozen stalks
mostly. zoe; ~ dozen stalks. 3.50a
3.15. Lettuce Supplies moderate: de-
mand good; market steady: Califor-
MIA. crates. IcebmrS type, " dozen
hampers. Big Boston type, small
size, 800. Onions-Supp!ieS light:
demand light: market steady: Michi-
gan and ohio, 10O-p pound sacks, yell
low varieties No. /. 2.2@a2"J.
Quotations on Potatoes.
Potatoes Supplies liberal: demand
moderate; market STEADY: old stock,
Michigan. 150-pound sacks. russet
rurals, [. s. No. l. 2.J0a2.T5 per sack:
New York. 150-pound sacks, round
whites. l. =, No. ]. 2.15a3.00: mostly
500 per sack; new stock. Florida,
douhle-head barrels. Spaulding Rose,
L. S. No /. 14.00aI I4.50. Spinach
Supplies moderate: demand moderate; !;
market fairly steady: Texas. bushel
baskets, 1.65al.S5; Virginia. cloth-top
veneer barrels. mostly 400. Straw
berries-Supplies moderate: demand
light; market weaker: Florida, re-
frigerators. 40a55; mostly 45a50 per
quart. String beans-Supplies mod
crate; market weaker: Florida k-
bushel hampers, green, best. 4.50a5.00 D.;
wax, 3.OOa3.JO. TomatoeS-Supplie
moderate: market steady; Florida
skies, ripes and turning, wrapped,
fancy count, 3.50a3.75: choice count,
2.50a2.T5; ordinary quality, 1.60a2.5 so.
Carrots-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady: Texas,
bushel baskets, 2.25a2. 80. Beets-Sup-
plies moderate: market steady; Texas,
bushel baskets, 2.00a2.2j. Sweet
potatoes-Supplies light; market firm
North Carolina. cloth top Stave bar
rels, white yams. 3.50a6.00; South
Carolina, 5-peCk hampers, Porto
Ricans, mostly $50.
Cars on Track mt AM. Today.
Apples. . New York, Washington
] Virginia freight, broken and Z
unbrokcn cars on track: cabbage, ;
Texas freight, broken and 2 un-
broken cars on track; celery, ) Flori-
da freight, 5 broken and unbroken
cars on track: potatoes, 2 Florida,
unbrokeE; New York. 12 Michigan;
SS barrels Virginia boat, s broken and
II unbroken cars on track; sweet po-
tatoes, ! broken car on track; lettuce.
California, L Florida freight, 20
crates North Carolina and 81 crates
Florida express, 5 broken and un-
broken cars on track; grapefruit, 2
broken car on track; organges, IL
Florida freight, broken and un-
broken cars on track: onions. / Mas
sachusetts freight, > unbroken cars
on track; tomatoes, . Florida freight.
f72 crates Florida express, 3 broken
and unbroken cars on track; cauH-
flower, ! broken car on tre ok; string
beans, 33J baskets Florida express
radisheS, - crates South Carolina ex-
express: peppers, 126 crates Florida
express; spinach, Texas freight, 179
barrels Virginia boat, 2 broken cars
on track; mixed vegetables, | Florida
freight, / broken car on track; mixed
fruit, l unbroken car on track;
squash, 30 crates Florida express
Strawberries, crates and % refrig-
sprouts, AZ crates New York express
asparagus. 1SS crates New York ex-
press reshipped; lemons, l unbroken
car on track.