The Washington times., 1927-12-31
LOCAL PRODUCE

LUCM PHOUUGE
Eggs Current receipts, 40c; can.
died and graded, 40@42c; white and
brown, No. I, hennery. 42@46c; stale
and bad stock not wanted.
Poultry Alive: Turkeys, top, $50
4Oc: chickens, Plymouth Rocks, 24c;
Reds, 22023c: large hens, 21c; White
Leghorn hens. I5@16c; young keats.
70075c. Dressed: Turkeys, 40@42c;
chickens, Csc: large fowl, 23c; Leg.
horn fowls, zoe; keats, 90c@$1.
Lettuce-Supplies moderate; de-
fnand moderate; market firm. Cali
fornia crates. Iceberg type. IS doz..
$4.75@6.25; few best. high as $3.50.
Florida. 1h.bushel hamper, Big Bos-
ton type, considerable ordinary quail.
ity, $1.60@2: few best, high as $3.50.
vesTop, 14@15c; medium. so
lie.
Lambs Top, 13c
Sheep Fat. 5@6c.
Apples Supplies moderate. De
mand light, market steady. Barrels.
Too few sales reported to quote.
Boxes: washington, medium to
large size Extra Fancy Delicious
$4.00@4.25: Extra Fancy Spitz, $3.50
@3.T5; Roses and Staymans,. $500;
Jonathans some large size ripe,
$2.50@3.OO: comb extra fancy win
ter bananas, $2.2502.S0; mostly.
$3.50. BusheI baskets: Virginia u.
s. No. /, ~ inches up Yorks, $500;
2& inches, $2.25. Pennsylvania. u.
s.. No. 1. "a inches up staymans,
$2.25@2.50; mostly. $2.2S.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate. De-
mand slow, market duh. South
Carolina. barrel crates pointed type.
$2.00@2.25. Norfolk Section Vir.
ginia, barrels Savoy type, $3.50.
New York, sacked per cwt. Danish
type. $1.0O; few low AZ 75c.
Ceiery-Supplies light. Demand
light. market steady. New York,
2-3 crates, $2.00@2.25; few higher,
fair quality and condition low as
$1.75. California, crates fair quality
and condition 34.5005.00; fancy
mostly, $3.50; few higher.
Lettuce Western stock: Supplies
liberal. Demand moderate, market
about steady. Arizona, crates Ice
berg type, 4-5 doz., $3.25: few high
as $3.50. Eastern stock: Supplies
light Demand moderate, market
steady. Florida, 2-doz. crates Big
Boston type. $2.25W2.50: few
higher; III bushel hampers Big
Boston type. wide range prices,
$1.5OW2.50; best mostly. $2.2502.5O.
Onions-Supplies light: demand
moderate; market firm. Michigan
and Ohio, 10O-lb. sacks yellows u.
s. No. l. medium to large size,
$2.4002.50.
Potatoes-Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate, market about
steady. Michigan, 150.lb. sacks, Rus.
set rurals U. s. No. /. $3.2503.35.
Maine, Green mountains U. s. No.
/, 120.lb. sacks. $2.75@2.90: 12O.lb.
sacks, $3.6O0S.66; mostly. $3.50.
Spinach-Supplies liberal; demand
moderate; market slightly weaker.
kets Savoy type, $1.25@1.40; mostly,
$1.25. Texas bu. baskets savoy
type few sales, $3.50.
Sweet Potatoes-Supplies light: de-
mand moderate; market firm. North
Carolina, cloth top barrels Porto
Ricans, $3.50@3,75. Virginia Nor.
folk section cloth top barrels Porto
Ricans and Nancy Halls fair quail.
ity and condition, So.
Tomatoes-SuppIies light; demand
light; market dull. Unknown origin
repacked in New York city. threes
Ripes wrapped Fancy count, $500
2.75; choice count, S2@2.25; poorer
low as $50. Ohio, 1o.lb. baskets
hothouse stock, medium size, $2.75
@S; few higher, small size. $3.50
2.5O: few higher.
String beans-Supplies, light. De-
mand, moderate; market, slightly
stronger for good stock. Florida,
M-bushel hampers green, few sales,
best, "a. Black Valentines, hold
overs, ordinary quality. $1.7502.
Peppers-Supplies, light. Demand,
light; market, steady. Florida,
pepper crates. fancy, 81; few higher.
Eggplant-Supplies, light. De-
mand,. light; market, dull. Florida,
pepper crates, fancy wide range
prices, $1.S0@2.25: best mostly 81.
Cucumbers- Supplies, light. De-
| mand, light: market. about steady.
Cauliflower--Supplies, light. De-
mand. moderate; market. steady.
California, crates, $2.4O02.S0; few
high as $2.75.