Evening star., 1924-11-11
PRICES HOLD FIRM
AT CENTER MARKET
Many Turkeys Arriving From
Nearby States-Today's
Vegetable Review.

Dealers are beginning to give much
thought to the THANKSGIVING turkey
market. Increased shipments are be-
ing rcct iVed from nearby Maryland
and Virginia poultry raisers. Chick
ems also are reported as being more
plentiful with a wide range of prices
quoted
The egg market continues firm.
supplies being not much more than
equal To meet demands. Keats are
in greater demand to take the place
of game that is banned by the game
protection laws. Todays prices fol-
low:
Today's Market Prices.
Poultry-AIive, turkeys. 30a35;
spring chickens, 25a26; roosters, IL;
keats. 6Oa70.
Poultry-Dressed turkeys. 3sa4o:
spring chickens. 2Sa30; fowls, 2S;
keats 60a75
Eggs Strictly fresh. selected can
died. 55; average receipts, So; west
ern, 40
Butter-43a4G; lower. 4s; store
packed. %.
Chcest-Longhorn, %; mild cream,
rs; old sharp. 80.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
Todays market report on fruits and
Vegetables compiled by the Mark ct
News Service Bureau of Agricultural
Economics) says:
Apples-Supplies liberal: demand
light, market steady. Barrels-Mary-
land, Virginia and West Virginia,
A2ia inches up Grimes. 5.C0a550; A2A
inches mostly, 400; B24 inches, S.00a
$50: boxes, Washington, medium to
large sizes extra fancy Romes and
Winter Bananas, 3e0a3.15: Spitzen-
bergs. 3.1Oa3.25: Stayman Winesaps
and ortleyS mostly. 3.25; Delicious,
4.00a4.e5: bushels. Maryland and Vir-
Sinia. No. /, Grimes and Stayman
Winesaps, 1.25a1.75; unclassified. va
Tious varieties. 75a1.25.
ca bba bage-SupplieS moderate; de-
nand light. market steady. New
York, bulk per ton, Danish type, 1S.00a
1000 few higher.
Oniuns--Supplies moderate: demand
light, market steady. New York and
Ohio. l0o-ih. sacks yellow varieties,
|. :, No. l. medium to large size,
1.9Oa2.l0, mostly 200; small sizes, 1.75.
Potato Market steady.
Potatoes-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate, market steady. New
York. l50-pound sacks. Round
Whites, L. :. No. l. mostly 200 per
sack; Michigan. l50-pound sacks.
Russet Rurals, [. 5. No. l, l.90a2.0
per sack
Lettuce Supplies moderate: de-
mand light. market fairly steady.
California crates Iceberg type Cali
fornia, 4.50a4.15; some fair condi-
ton, 800.
Celery = Supplies light; demand
moderate. market slightly stronger.
New York. 2-3 crates Golden Self
blanching in the roughs, best, 2.50a
2,75, fair quality. 2.00a2.25.
Caulifiower Supplies moderate:
demand light. market slightly weaker.
New York, Long Island crates, 2.00a
$50: best mostly $50: other New
York crates, 1.25a1.50.
String Beans-Supplies light; de-
mand moderate, market steady;
North and South Carolina. bushel
hampers, green, 4.GOa45n.
Esgplant-Supplies very light; de-
mand moderate. market firm. Florida.
pepper crates, best, 3.75a4. 90; ordinary
quality, small size, 800.
tuCum mbers-Supplies light: de-
manS moderate. market about steady.
FLORIDA. square bushel crates, 800;
some fair quality low as 400.
Squash-Supplies liberal; demand
moderate, market slightly weaker.
Florida, pepper crates, white, S.50a
400.
Tomato Supplies Light.
Tomatoes-Supplies light: demand
light. market steady. Homegrown,
half bushel hampers No. l, 2.5Oa3.50;
Ohio, hothouse 10-pound baskets, me-
dunn size. 3.2J; small size, 2.75.
Grapes-Supplies light; demand
moderate, market steady. New York
12quart climax baskets Concords,
-65a.75. Michigan, 12-quart climax
baskets Concords 50a.65
apefruit-Supplies light: de-
mand moderate, market steady. Flori-
da, boxes BriGhts and Goldens. me-
dium size. 325a3.75: few 400; small
size, 3.O0a3.2J
Oranges-Supplies light; demand
moderate. market steady. Florida
boxes Bgights and Goldens Navals
5.IJa6.0O: Parsou Browns, 5.50a5.7 ::
other varieties 4.15a5.OO: some small
size low as 40.