Evening star., 1925-02-13

Wholesale prices early today at
Center Market were approximately
As follows:
Todny's Wholesale Prices.
Butter-Fancy. tub. 47a5o; prints.
55a57: store packed, 2Oaa5.
Eggs-t>apCy selected, capdledr Ala
Is: average receipts, ++ai5.
Poulrry-Alive, roosters. 16; Spring
chickens, 2Sa3o; fowls. 70: ducks. l5a
20; Keats. young, 5eaYo each; geese,
!5a2o Dressed Fresh killed Spring
chickens. 22aS2. roosters. Soaa2;
fowls. 25; turr.eys. 4oa45: ducks, a5a
2S; geese, 2oS>.S; capons, 4oa45.
1--we stoIk-Calves, choice. 13a14;
medium, 1oa11; thin. 6a7: lambs,
spring, IS: live hogs. Sa12
Meafs-Beef. 12als; veal, I2aoo;
.sm:s. 26a3o; hogs. Halls: loins, goa
q; hams, eoa22, and shoulders, 1saIa.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
Iodays market report on fruits
ana vegetables, compiled by the
Market News Service, Bureau of Agri-
cultural Economics, says:
Apples-Suppies moderate demand
light market firm. Barrels. Maryland,
Virginia and West Virginia, A21s
Inches up. Staymans and Black
TWigs, 650a $50; Yorks and King
800; A2A inches Yorks, fair color,
$40, few 800; Delicious movement
slow, o.o0aS.50. New York, A21a
inch Baldwins, 55oa6.oo. Boxes,
northwestern, medium to large sizes,
extra fancy Staymans, 3.25a3.5o:
Winesaps, 3.75a4.0o; Delicious, 4.50a4. rs.
475.
Cabbage-supplies liberal demand
light, market dull Old stock: New
York. bulk, per ton, Danish type,
3o.o0aS5.oo. New stock: Florida, l k-
buShel hampers. round and pointed
type, 1.75a2oo; barrels. crates. round
and pointed type, sales direct to re-
tailers, 400.
Celery Supplies Light.
Celery-Supplies light: demand light,
market firm: Florida, 10-inch crates,
large sizes. 3.00a325; few $50; small
sizes. 2.75.
Lettuce-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate, market steady; Cali
fornia, Imperial Valley, crates, Ice
berg type, dozen, mostly around
400; dozen. mostly $50: few higher:
dozen, 5.25; few higher; Florida,
n a-bushel hampers. Big Boston type,
best, 2.5oa3.00: dozen, crates, 2.OOa
2.2o; some fair quality lower.
Oniops-Supplies light: demand
light market steady; New York and
Qhfo, 1OO-p6und sacks, yellows. L. S.
No. !, medium to large size, 3.25a3.50; ;
mostly $50.
Potatoes-Supplies liberal: demand
moderate. market steady; Michigan,
150-pound sacks, Russet Rurals, u. s..
No. l. 2.50a2.6o per sack: New York.
150-pound sacks, Round Whites, U. S.,
No. /. mostly $50 per sack.
Spinach-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate, market firm: Texas, bushel
baskets, Savoy, 1.65a175: Virginia.
Norfolk section, cloth top veneer bar
rels. Savoy. fair quality, $50; South
Carolina, barrels, Savoy. 500.
Sweet Potatoes Steady.
Sweet potatoes-Supplies light: de-
mand moderate, market steady: Vir-
ginia, East Shore, cloth top stave
barrels, yellow varieties, No 1, 65Oa
ZOO; North Carolina, cloth top stave
barrels, yellow varieties. No. l. fair
quality, 5.50a6 90; few good quality
higher. red varieties, No. /, 5.00a5.50
white yams, 4.5oa5oO.
Tomatoes-Supples light; demand
moderate, market steady; Florida
6s, ripes and turning wrapped.
fancy count. fair quality. 5.60a5.50
few best, 500: choice count, 400a450
aulifiower-Suppies liberal: de-
mand limited, market steady; CALI
fornia crates, fair quality, ricey. 2.25a
$50; few best, 2.T5.
String beans-Supplies light; good
stock scarce; demand moderate, mar
ket firm; Florida, Is bushel hampers,
green ordinary quality, 400
Peas, cucumbers, eggplant, peppers
supplies very light; too few sales
to establish market.
Squash-Supplies very light: de-
mand good for good stock, market
firm; Florida pepper, crates, fine
quality, 700.
wberries-Supplie light; de-
mand good t2r good stock, market
steady: Florida. pony refrigerators
40a50 per quart.
Carrots-Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate. market steady; Tex
as, bushel baskets, 1.75a200
Beets--Supplies moderate; demand
moderate, market steady; Texas
bushel baskets, mostly around 2.15.