Evening star., 1925-10-15
PLENTY Of APPLES
IN LOCAL MARKETS
Present Prices Considered to
Be ReasonabIe-Beef
Values Unchanged.

Liberal supplies of apples and mod
crate supplies of pears are being re-
ceiyed. The peach season Is about
over, and receipts are so small that
prices are no longer quoted.
Due To the liberal supplies and rea-
sonable prices. consumers are putting
away apples for Winter use. making Il
fairly good demand and steady mar
ket Bushel baskets of Maryla nd,
Virginia and New York stock are
quoted AT from l.o0 TO 100. Barrel
stock was quoted at f:om 80 TO 500.
Pears in Good Demand.
A limited demand was reported for
New York. California and oregon
pears. California Angoulemels. bushel
baskets. We're quoted at around 2.f5,
while New York Bartletts were sold
a. o.1o and 8 90.
There was a moderate deman nd re
ported for moderate supply OF
grapes. New York Concords. l2-quart
baskets. We're quoted at / .O5 and l.lo.
while the 2-qGart baskets were quoted
al from > to %.
The watermelon season is over, and
so few cantaloupes are being received
tnst prices are not quoted. Honey
dews from Colorado are fairly plenu-
ful and in moderate demand at prices
ranging from 90 to $50.
T0day's Wholesale Prices.
Butter-Fancy, tub, SO: prints, 90;
store packed, 50.
Eggs-Fancy, selected. candled. 4oa
IS; average receipts. 42a43: hennery,
white. 55.
Poultry = Alive - Spring chickens.
large, 30a31; LeChorn chickens, 25a26:
heavy hens IS; medium lens, 25a26;
turkeys. 30a3s; ducks. 2oa22; geese,
12a16. Dressed-Spring chickens.
large. s:ass; fowls, soaal; turkeys
4Oa42
Live stock-Calves, IA; lambs,
Spring, 16; hogs, is.
Meat-Beef, Is; veal, 2oa22: Spring.
lambs, 30a52; hogs. 20a21; loins. 32a
-: smoked shoulders, %; hams. 3oaS2.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
Today's market report on fruits
and vegetables compiled by the Mar
ket News Service Bureau of Agricul-
tural Economics said:
Apples-Supplies liberal: dema nd
moderate, market steady: barrels. Nir-
ginia, Grimes. A 2lp inches. mostly
500; A "a inches, $50: boxes, Wash
1nston, extra fancy Delicious. medium
TO large sizes, 3.25a350. mostly $50:
extra fancy Jonathahs. mostly 2.75:
Spitzenburgs, 2.76a2.90; bushel bas-
kets. Maryland, Virginia and New
York, No. various varieties, medium
TO large sizes, 1.25a1.75: few best 200.
Cabba ge-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate, market steady: New
York. bulk. per ton. Danish type, few
sales, 33.00a35.oo.
Celery-Supplies limited: demand
moderate. market firm: New York.
two-third crates Golden Self-blanch-
ing, in the rough, best. 2.25a2. so; some
fair condition. some small size. 900:
full crates in the rough, best mostly
500
erapes-suppiies moderate; demand
moderate, market firm: New York
Concords, 12-qt. climax baskets, 110a
fornia, crates and lugs Flame Tokays,
1.s0a1.75.
Lettuce Is Chesper.
Lettuos-supplies limited; demand
m odsrate, market slightly weaker;
California, crates Iceberg type, 40
doE.. 4.o0a4S0.
onions-supplies liberal; demand
moderate, market steady: New York
ana Massachusetts,. 1o0.pound sacks
Yellows, U. 8. No. /, mostly around
ess.
Pears Supplies limited; demand
limited market steady: California.
boxes AnEoulsme, mostly 2.7o; Ore
Eon. boxes Bartletts. few sales. ATS.
Potatoes-Supplies heavy: demand
moderate. market slightly stronger;
New York, 16o.pound sacks Round
Whites. U. 8. No. 1. 4.00a4.15: Mich
iFan, 15o.pound sacks Russet Rurals.
u. S. No. 1, mostly I.as.
Sweet Potatoes Lower.
Sweet Potatoes-Supplies liberal:
demand light, market weak; Virginia,
Eastern Shore. cloth-top stave barrels
Fellows, No. l, few sales, 500: North
Carolina. cloth-top stave barrels Vel
lows and Porto Ricans. No. / mostly
around 400; red and white yams, 800
a35o.
Caulifiower-SuppIies moderate: de-
rand moderate, market steady; New
York, Long Island crates. mostly 800;
western district crates. mostly $50.
Lima beans-Supplies liberal: de
rnand moderate. market slightly
weaker Virginia, Eastern Shore,
bushel hampers. 1.50a2 90.