Evening star., 1926-03-19
PRICES UNCHANGED
in CENTER MARKET
Receipts More Liberal, But
Not Enough to Cause
Depression.

with receipts trifie more libers
than during the last few days. tn
wholesale stands at Center Market to
day found a normal demand, keeping
prices steady.
There was no change reported II
prices since yesterday. and the PICK
ing UP in receipts was said to be no
suficient to cause Oppressive eHec
on the market.
Wholesale Prices Today.
Butter-Fancy, one-pound prints
<sa50; tub, 47a4s: store packed. 80.
Eggs-Average receipts, 26a2b12
candled, 27a2S; hennery, 29a3O.
Poultry, alive-Turkeys, top, 40a42
Spring chickens, 42a45: fowls, 32a55
Leghorns, 2S: ducks. 30a32; geese. l5a
20: keats. young. Soa90; old. 3oa4o
Dressed-Turkeys. 4Sa50: Sprlns
chickens. 40a45: fowls. 33: Leghorns
30; ducks. 32a35; geese, 2oa2o; keats
young, 90a1.0
#, Live stock-Calves choice. IA: me
'dium, 11a12: thin, -7as: hogs. heavy
and medium 1871: light. choice, 10
Meats-Beef, is: lamb. 25a2s; veal, 22s
"a; dressed pork. heavy. 49, medium
21: light. 2cao3; loins. 33a34; shoul
ders, 23a25; fresh hams. 30a33.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
Today's market report on fruits anc
vegetables. compiled by the Market
News Service, Bureau of Agriculture
Economics. says;
Apples-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate, market steady: barrels
Pennsylvania. A2t.-inch Staymans
5.5oa6.OO: A2i4 inch. fair color. 4.0os
4.25: A2Z inch Romes. mostly 500
ginia, No. l, Baldwins. 2l2 inches up
fair quality. 3.75; New York. A2h inch
Raldwins, 4.0Oa4.5O: some poor condi
tfon, 800. Boxes, Washington. medium
to large size, extra fancy. Delicious,
4.00a4.25: extra fancy. Winesaps and
Yellow Newtons. 800: fancy Romes
$50. Bushel baskets. New York. A21s
inch Baldwins. l.s0a1.75.
Asparagus Supplies limited: de
'mand limited. market steady: Califor
mia. dozen bunch crates, very large
size, 1000: large size, 900: medium,
size. 500
Cabba age-Supplies liberal: demand
moderate, market steady; new stock
Texas, barrel crates, fat and round
type, 45oa4.75: Florida. Ia bushel
Celery-Supplies moderate: dema nd
moderate. market fairly steady
Florida. 1o-inch crates. SIS doz., 4.25a
$50 $40 doz.. mostly 400.
Lettuce Market Firm.
Lettuce-Supplies moderate: de.
mand moderate. market firm; Califor
mia. Imperial Valley. crates. Iceberg
type. doz.. 4.25a4.50: doz.. 3.75a4.00;
mostly 400.
Onions-Supplies moderate: demand
moderate. market slightly stronger
New York. 100-lb. sacks Yellows, u
8. No. 4. 3.25a3.50; Michigan. 100-lb
sacks. Yellows, T., S. No. I, 3.50a3.75
Potatoes-supplies light: demand
moderate. market steady: Michigan.
150pound sacks. Russet Rurals,
United States No. 1. 7.0oa7.25: New
York. 15O.pound sacks. Round Whites,
United States No. 1. 7.00a7.25.
spinach-Supplies heavy: demand
moderate. market steady: South Caro-
lima. cloth-top veneer barrels. Savoy
type. mostly 400: Texas. busbel
baskets. Savoy type. a0a1.1o.
Sweet potatees-Supplies moderate:
demand moderate. market steady:
Maryland. East Shore. hushel hamp-
ers. White Yams. No. 1. 2.25a2.S0;
North Carolina. cloth.top stave bar.
reis. White Yams. No. !, 4.00a4.50;
Yellow varieties scarce.
aulifiower-Supplies liberal: de-
'mand moderate. market slightly weak
or; California, crates. 2.0Oae.2s.
Tomato Price Steady.
Tomatoes-Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate. market steady: Mex
leo, 6s repacked. ripes. wrapped.
fancy, count. S.00a1 0 90; choice. count.
7.e0a9. 90. according to condition.: lug
boxes. originals. ripes. wrapped. 4.50a
500; Cuba, Span cartons. ripes. wrap
ped, choice, count. 2.90: fancy, count,
s.o5.
Carrots - Supplies moderate: de-
nand moderate. market steady; Tex
as, bushel baskets. Liza 90.
Reets-Supplies light: demand mod
crate. market steady: Texas. hushel
baekets, punched. 2.3sa2 so: few 2.e5.
Peas-Supplies light: demand mod
crate. market slightly weaker; Mex
Hco. crates 575a6.25: few $50.
String bea ans-Supplies light; de-
mand moderate. market fairly steady;
Florida. 7s-bushel hampers, green,
7.00as.00: few higher.
Peppers-Supplies light demand
moderate, market steady: Cuba. pep
per crates. green, fancy. 7.50a3.00;
choice. 5.50a6.00.
Eggplant-Supples light: demand
moderate, market steady; Cuba, pep
per crates, 5.00as.o0.
Strawberries - Supplies light: de-
rand moderate. market steady: Flori'
da.. pony, refrigerators. 65a10: few