Evening star., 1926-09-17
FRUIT PLENTIFUL
IN MARKET TODAY
Apples and Peaches in Lib
eraI SuppIy-Potato Prices
Are Steady.

Plentiful supplies of peaches and
apples in the wholesale market were
reported today. with the former sell
according to condition and size, and
the latter selling from so cents to
S1.25 a bushel and in boxes from $2.35
to SO.
The demand for cantaloupes was
holding up well, it was reported. with
liberal supplies still on the market.
The lettuce market was reported frm.
receipts liberal and demand moderate
and little change in prices.
A few shipments Of Washington and
Oregon pears were on the market to-
day. but were being taken very slowly.
The market for both Irish and sweet
potatoes was reported steady.
Today's Wholesale Prices.
Butter-Fancy. one-pound prints,
51a52; tub. 43; store packed. 80.
Eggs-Fresh selected, 40; hennery,
40: current receipts, 3S.
Poultry, alive-Turkeys. 35; Spring
broilers,' 2S: White Leghorns, 24a2a;
fowls. 26a27: roosters, co ducks,
young. 20; old. Is: keats, young, 30a6o:
old. 35a4O. Dressed--Turkeys, 40a42;
broilers. 33a3S; keats, young, S0a90;
old. 40a5o
Live stock--Calves, choice, IA; me
dunn, Hale; thin, 7aS; lambs, IA.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
Today's market report on fruits and
vegetables. complied ny tue Marke1
News Service, Bureau OF Agricultural
Economics says:
Apples-Supp!ies liberal: bushel bas-
kats, Maryland and Virginia. various
varieties, large size 7oaa0. few l.23.
mostly around 100 small to medium
sizes 5Oa7a Boxes. Washington. me-
dunn to large sizes. A2l2 inches. iona
thans. 800: Grimes. 2.15; Winter Ba-
nanas. 2.35a2.5o.
Cabbage - Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate. market steady: New
York. bulk per ton Corenhagens,
30 00a35 90.
Cantaloupes - Supplies liberal: de-
nand moderate. market steady; Colo
RADIO. pink meats. jumbo flats, 6s to So.
75a9o: jumbo flats. 9s to 12s. pink
meats. 1.00a1.25 fats, 12s, 1.00a l.25;
standards. 36s and ASS. 250a3.0 90,
mostly around 2.75; fats. 12s and 15s,
salmon tints. l.O0a1.15 jumbo fats.
9s and i2s, salmon tlnts, l.l5; few
higher
Celery Supplies moderate: demand
moderate, market steady; New York.
o/3 crates. 2.40ae.50: washed full
crates. I.00a4.50.
| Grapes Supplies moderate; demand
moderate. market steady: Virginia. g.
la sket crates toncords No. /. 1.O0a
$50. few 1.73; Niagaras No. !, lisa
| $50.
| Lettuce - Supplies liberal dema nd
/ moderate, market firm; little change
ty, ,Y.tf
| Big Boston type, 75a1 90: Colorado
crates Iceberg type. 5-d6zen, 4.50a5. 90
lew best high as $50
Onions Supplies light: dena nd
! light. market steady: New York. nc
sa les reported: Michigan. 100-pound
| sacks Yellows, United States No. /
zoo.
Peach Market Firm.
paaches--Suppiies liberal doma nc
moderate. market firm for good stock
Maryland and PENNSYLVANIA. br,she
baskets Elbertas, Very large size. .15a
2.o5, mostly 2.00a2.25: medium to large
| SiZe, 1.3Oa 1.15, mostly LIS: some ripe
soft. .00a Is: Pennsylva MA 6S. Bellies
! large to very large sizes, good qualit \
and condition, l.50a rs. mostly l75.
| Pears Supplies light: demand light
market steady: Washington and Ore
! tsOn, no SAFES reported.
| . Potatoes Supplies moderate; Dc
mand moderate, market steady: New
Jersey. l50-pound sacks cobblers, T.
=. No. |. 4.65a4.1o; Maine, 150- -poun(
sacks cobblers. t.. S. No. l. mostly
$50
Sweet potatoes-Supplies liberal; de
mand light. market steady: NORTH
Carolina. clothtop stave barrels vel
lows. No. l. 3.00a3.50, mostly 800: me
dium size. few Wasty. $50.
| COrn-Supplies moderate: dema nc
| light market firm: homegrown sacked
per DOZEN. 1aa30. mostly 20a25.
ucumbers-Supplies light: dema nt
light. market firm New York, bushe
baskets. fancy. 1.o0a Is: some ordi
nary qua ality and condition low as so
Peas-SupDlies moderate: demand
moderate, market steady: Colorado. As
pound crates Telephones. 5.50a6,5 so
poorer low as 500; lettuce crates
| 1.50aS.00.