Evening star., 1926-01-21
PRICES ARE STEADY
At CENTER MARKET
Warm Weather Keeps Pork
Down-Vegeta5Ie and
Fruit Review.

There was little, if amy, change in
prices at wholesale stands at center
Market today. The weather continued
TO affect pork. although possibilities
of cooler days gave observers an op-
rimistiC view Of q strengthened mar
Ike. late this week or early next week.
Prices today were as follows:
Today's Wholesale Prices.
Rutter-Fancy 1-pound prints 5la
81: tub. 49a50. store packed. 50.
ECgS-Average receipts. So: storage.
23a24: hennery. 3Sa40.
Poultry-Alive: Turkeys. top. 42a43:
Spring chickens. 33a35; fowls. 26a21:
Leghorns 22a23. ducks. 25a@7: geese.
2Oa22: keats. 35a60. Dressed: Turkeys,
top. so: Spring chickens, So. fowls.
IS: Leghorns. %: ducks. 2!a2S: geese.
25a26. keats. I0aS0.
Live stock-Calves. top. l.. hogs.
heavy and medium. 1872: light, choice.
"A
Meats-Bcef. Il. lamb. so. veal. -
as: dressed pork. heavy. l312a IA:
medium. 10: li-ht u; pork loinS. %
a30: Western loins, 24a25: pork shout
delS. 20a22: fresh hams. GSa30.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
Todav's market report on fruits and
vegetables compiled by the Market
News Service Bureau OF Agricultural
Economics. says:
Apples Supplies moderate. demand
moderate. market steady. Barrels
MARYLAND, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
A2l2-in and A2A inch Staymans,
6.25a6.5O. A3-inch, 100: A3-inCh Yor<s,
$50. BoXes-Washington medium to
large size. extra fancy Delicious, 80;
fancy. 3.25. extra fancy Romes, 2.Io;
fancy, 80: extra fancy Staymans,
2.75a3.00. Bushel baskets-No sales
reported
Cabbage-Old stock; supplies liberal;
demand moderate. market dull. New
York. bulk. per ton. Danish type.
90. GOA 1000. New stock; supplies mod
crate: demand moderate. market fair
Iy steady. Florida. l12 -bushel ham
pers. pointed type. 3.25a3.50; barrel
crates. Copenhagen mostly CSC.
Celery-Supplies moderate: demand
moderate. market about steady: Cali
fornia crates. all sizes. mostly $50:
20-inch crates. 500.
Lettuce-Supplies heavy: demand
moderate. market weak California.
Imperial Valley, crates. Iceberg type.
40 dozen. 3.25a3. 80; Arizona. crates.
Iceberg type. AS dozen. 2.,5a3. -: Flor
ida. no sales reported.
Onions-Supplies moderate; demand
light. market steady; Michigan and
New York. 100-pound sacks Iellows.
L. :. No. I. 3.25a3.50.
Potato Market Steady.
Potatoes-Supplies liberal; demand
moderate. market steady: Michigan.
50-pound sacks. Russet Rurals. L. S.
No l. mostly around rs: Maine. $50
pound sacks, Irish Cobblers, L. s. No.
/. $50.
Spinach-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate. market dull and slightly
weaker: Texas. bushel baskets, Savoy
type. l.25-l.3o: Virginia. Norfolk sec
ton. cloth-top veneer barrels, Savoy
type poor quality and condition, l.oOa
200.
Supplies moderate: de
Inand moderate. market steady Cali
fornia, crates, 2.l5a2.2
Tumatoes-Supplies light: demand
moderate. market steady: Cuba, half
crate cartons. choice count. repacked.
250a3.00: Bahama Islands, skies, ripes.
wrapped. originals. fancy count. fine
quality, 100.
Peas Are Cheaper
Peppers-Supplics light; demand
moderate. market steady Florida. pep
per crates. fancy stock. SO.
Peas-Supplies liberal: demand mod
crate. market weaker; Mexico, Alb.
crates. fair quality, 1.0oaS.00.
Carrots-Supplies light; demand
moderate, market steady: Texas, bush
el baskets, 2.20a2.50.
Reets. squash. string beans. cucum-
bers. strawberries. eggplant-Supplies
Very light: too few sales reported to
quote.