Evening star., 1926-04-01
Fruit and Vegetable Review.

1oday's market report ON fruits ana
vegetables compiled by the Market
News Service. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics says:
Appes-Supples moderate; demand
moderate, market steady; barrels
Maryland Virginia \ 2-inch Stay
mans, 450a5.00, few higher; a "a
inches StaymIns. o.00a5 SO. few 600
boxes, Washington, medium TO large
size, extra fancy Delicious. 400: Vine
saps and Yellow Newtowns, 2.15a3. 90
Virginia, extra fancy RomeS, consId
crably sCaldeC, I.25al so; buShel has
kets New York, \ , 2I2-inch BaldwinS.
l.25al.50; bushel hampers. New Jer.
sey; A 2*-inch Romes, considerably
scaded 100
paragus-Supplies light demand
limited, market steady; California,
dOzen-bunCh crates, very lal &c size,
mostly, 100; large size $50; medium
size, 600; loose, 550aG.00; South Caro-.
lima, dozen-bunch crates. large size
5.50a6.00; medium size, $50.
Cabbage supplies moderate; de.
mand moderate, market STEADY. new
stock Florida, li2-bushei hampers,
pointed type. round type, mostly
2.15; some talr .lity. 80.
Celery - supplies li5lu demand
!
crates, in the ru--u. 10 dozen
stalks, S.0Ua3.25, lew higher.
Lettuce ~ Supplies moderate; de-
mand limited, market steady: Cali
fornia. Imperial Valley, cra,es. Iceberg
type, u to dozen. >tJa5 90, rev %;
& dozen. 3.l5a4.25: some far cUndi-
tiOn all sizes, 3 5uai LOO Florida. Il
bushel hampers, Iceberg type and
Big Boston t.pe, mostly around 300.
onions - Supple light; demand
moderate. market steady: New oFh,
Massa chuseus l00-pound sacks, yol-
lows, u :. No. l. mostly 800. Mich,-
gan, l0e-r0umd sacks, !eiloNa. U. $.
No. ! 3.1Ua5.I5.
Potato Market Unsettled.
Potatoes-Supplies LIBERAL demand
moderate. market unsettled; Old stock.
Michigan. .50-pound sacks, Russet
Rurals. L. - No. l. 7.50a7.75; Maine,
l50-pound sacks. Irish CobDlers, L. 5.
No / 7.15aS. 90: new stock, Florida.
no sales reported.
spinach - Supplies moderate: de-
mand light, market steady; Texas,
bushel baskets, Savoy type, 1.2oal 40.
awberries-Supplics light; de
Inand moderate, market firm; Florida,
pony refrigerators, mostly 60; 81
quart crates. ordinary condition, 3oa
40 per quart.
aulihower-Supples light; demand
moderate. market steady; California,
crates. Sl7oa2.25: mysp!T 2.eoa2.29.
Tomatoes Supplies moderate; de-
mand mod crate, market fairly steady;
cuba. 3-pan cartons, ripes. wrapped,
lppacked. choice count, 3.O0a3.l5;
Mexico. skies. ripes, wrapped, rcpack-
81. choice count, 800a 900, according
10 condition: Florida. originals. ripeS
and turning. wrapped, skies, fancy
count. 5.50a6.50.
Carrots - Supplies light; demand
moderate, market steady; Texas. bush
el baskets, 1.S5a2.00.
Beets-Supplies very light; too few
sales to establish market.
Supplies light; demand lin
tied. market fairly steady; California,
a5-pound crates, ordinary to fair quail
ity. S.00a9.00.
ggplant-Supplies light: demand
moderate. market steady; Cuba, pep
per crates. 800.
Peppers - Supplies light; demand
moderate. market steady; Cuba, pep
per crates, fancy stock, 100, choice,
containing few red. 40.
Squash-Supplies moderate; demand
limited. market slightly weaker; Cuba,
pepper crates, white mostly, around
800.
String beans - Supplies light; de
mand moderate. market steady; Flori-
Ia, Z bushel hampers. green, ordinary
to fair quality, 500a6.00 mostly 500;
wax 3.50a4.00.