Evening star., 1925-09-24
TOMATO season
r IS NEARING END
Nearby Crop viii Soon Be
t Entirely Go,&-Meat
Prices Unchanged.
Supplies ot home grown toms toes

Supplies of home grown toms toes
are gradually lessenins. They are
still fairly plentiful. but the demand is
slow and the market STEADY. Some
especially fine tomatoes were included
III today's receipts. and dealers were
glad to get rid Of them at 80 and -
,cents for 2-peck hamper.
Green tomatoes for picking pur
poses are selling al about the price
asked for the ripe vegetable. Cucum'
hers for both table and picking are
still plentiful, with light demand an6'
dull market reported
Only light receipts of onions and
peppers We're reported. both he Q; In
demand for picking purposes. Niod
crate supplies Of letture coN"r0 q
wide range in condition and rrDfttH
and wide range in prices preVa'ien'
Today's Wholesale Prices.
Rutter-Fancy. tub. S2iz: prints,
SAY; store packed. S5.
Eggs-Fancy. selected. can6led, 3sa
80: average receipts. 35a36.
Poultry-Ahve. Spring chIrkens'
large, %: small. 81: heavy fowls, Goa
21; ducks. Is: keats. 4os7S: turkeys,
25a3o; geese. l2a15. Dressed-SplfnS
chickens. large. 81: small, 81; turkeys.
2S: ducks. 20: geese. l2ia.
Live stock - Calves. -: lambs
Spring, Is; hogs. Il.
Meat-Reef, is: veal. 20a22: spring
lambs 30a32; hogs. -; loins, So
smoked shoulders. -: hame' 2sa'"'
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
Today's market report on fruits
and vegetables Furnished by the
Market News Service Bureau OF AErl-
cultural Economics) said:
Apples-Supplies liberal: demand
light. market steady: hushel haskets.
MARYLAND and Virginia. various va
rieties. large sizes. l.'oa i;.a, meululn
size. I .oOa1 50: boxes. Washington.
extra fancy, Winter Bananas, large
size 2.75a5.n combination. extra
fancy and fancy. Jonathans, sman
size. mostly 80.
Cabhare-Supplies moderate: os-
mand light, market dull: New lorh'
per cwt, Copenhagen. i.Soal''.
Grapes-Supplies light: demand
moderate. market firm: Delaware. !:
ot. climax basket Concords, 'oal'uV'
cot. climax basket DelawaI'es. niostIN
o5 mt climax basket Concerds, 26a
2S; Western supplies moderate; DE
mand moderate. market steady: Saa
fornis crates Flame Tokays, l.19sZoo,
I.Attuce-Supplies light: demand
light. market firm; New York. 2-doz-
crates. Big Boston type. wide range
in quality and condition, far conoi
ton. mostly 90; poor condition 10"
as 30; Colorado. crates lcebers type
s-31e doz., mostly SO; 4-412 oo%''
3saa3.1S.
Onion Demand Light.
Onions-Supplies light: demand
Nxht market steady: New YORK ara
Massachusetts. 1Oo-pound sacks. yei-
lows. United States. No. l. mostly
around 800. few $40.
Peaches-Suppliee liberal: demand
Glow market steady: New York,
b,lshel baskets. Elbertas, large size,
o5na2.75. some slightly decaEeo' soii'e
poor color 2.00a2. 80.
Pears-Supplies light: demand hGht;
market dull: New York. bushet
baskets. Bartletts. No. |. 2.9oa3."":
Seckels. large size. 2.75: medium size,
. onna225.
Potatoes-Suppies moderate: de-
msnd moderate. market steady
Maine $50 pound sacks. Green Noun
tsins. United States. No. /. 3.,Sa4.oo:
Pennsylvania. 150-pound sacks. round
whites. United States, No. l, mostly
ais; Michigan. 15o-pound sacks.
Russet Rurals, United States, No. L,
375a3.s5.
Sweet potatoes-Supplies light: de-
mand moderate. market firm; North
Carolina. cloth-tOp StaNe pa.ieIs, yea
lows, No. I, 40oa4.50.
Cantaloupes Cheaper.
Cantaloupes - Supplies moderate:
demand slow account weather, market
slightly weaker: Colorado, Salmon
Tints. standard ASS. best, 2.1Sa3.25:
54s, ordinary condition. 1.5ha2.e0;
standard flats. 12s and 15s, 1.3sal.5o;
pink meats. pony fats, l5s and lss.
.O0a125 standard flats. 12s and 15s.
asa so; jumbo fats, as and 12s, l.5o
af.65.
Celery-Supplies moderate: demand
moderate. market steady: New York,
Pa crates. in the rough. 2.00a2.50.
Carrots-Supples light; demand
limited market dull; New York, 100
pound sacks. l.25.
Prunes-Supples light: demand
moderate. market steady: New York.
half-bushel ha skets. 1.25a 30.