Evening star., 1927-09-16

Spring chickens. 32a33: capons. fancy,
heavy, 39a40; smaller, 35; ducks, 25;
keats, S0a90.
Fresh killed beef, 1S to 81.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
Today's market report on fruits and
vegetables, compiled by the Market
News Service Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics, says:
Apples-Supplies liberal: demand
slow, market very dull; hushel baskets,
IT, s. No. ], Virginia. "a inches up,
Northwestern Greetings. 1.75; Sum-
mer Rambos and Smokehouse, 2h
inches up. 1.75; Delaware and Mary
land, 212 inches up, Grimes, 1.75a2.0O:
Virginia, Delaware and Maryland,
various varieties. ungraded 5Oal l.25,
few higher: boxes. Washington. COM
bination extra fancy and fancy Winter
bananas, very large size. 3.15a4.O0;
Virginia, fancy Delicious, u. s. No. !,
very few sales, 400.
Cabba ge-Supplies light: demand
light. homegrown supplying the
market.
Cantaloupes-Suppli moderate; de-
mand aud trading moderate, market
about steady; Colorado. jumbos. 36s,
salmon tints. 2.0Oa2.50; salmon tints
and pink meats. jumbos, flats, 9s and
6s, 75aS5; jumbo fats, 12s, 1.00a1.15;
sta ndard flats. 12s and 15s. 75a90;
standard crates, honey dews, all sizes,
2.25a2.50.
Celery-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate, market steady: New York.
% crates, 2.25a2.50. mostly 2.25; full
crates washed, 4-doZen stalks, 400;
9-doZen stalks, $50.
Grapes-Supplies Of Western stock.
moderate; demand good; market
steady; California. lugs, Florence
Tokays, 2.0Oa225; few. $50; Malagas
and Thompson Seedless, 1.50a1.75;
Eastern stock, supplies moderate, de-
mand slow; market slightly weaker;
Delaware, Maryland and Virginia,
12-quart climax baskets Concords,
s0a55: few higher; ordinary condi-
ton, 25a40.
Green peas-supplies light. de-
mand light, market about steady;
Colorado, 45-poun0 crates. mostly
fair to ordinary quality and condi-
tion. 3.O0a3.50; few fancy, 4.50a5.0O.
Luttuce Market Dull.
Lettuce-Supplies liberal. demand
slow; market dull and slightly weak
er; Colorado, crates, Iceberg type,
31h-5 dozen, best, 2.50a2.75; few high :
er; poor quality and condition, con-
sidera bile dirty and Shiny, low as SOC;
New York 2-doZen crates. big Boston
type, mostly around soc, few high as
75c: poor quality and condition.
10a25.
Onions-Supplies moderate, dema nd
slow. market dull; Ohio and New
York. 1O0-pound sacks, yellows,
United States No. I, mostly 200; few
2.15: Indiana, 100-pound sacks, yell
lows. United States No. ], 2.O0a2.25; !;
Ohio, O0-pound sacks, whites. United
States No. i. 2.25a2.5O; few higher.
Peaches-Supplies liberal; demand
and trading slow, market dull; most
stock ordinary to poor quality and
condition; Pennsylvania, bushel bas
kets Elbertas. large size, fair to ordi-
nary quality and condition, 1.15a2.OO:
sixes F,lbertas, large size, generally
good quality and condition. 2.25a2. &C;
ordinary quality and condition, 1.50;
New Jersey, bushel baskets Elbertas.
medium 10 large size. ordinary quail
ity and condition. 150a1. rs; poor quail
ity and condition, considerable de-
cayed so.
Pears-Supplies moderate: demand
fair, market about steady; California,
boxes Bartletts. No. ]. green. 350a
3.75: ripes, o50a3.00: some overripe,
SO; no Eastern sales reported.
Potatoes-SuDplies liberal: demand
slow. market dull; L. $. No. !, New
Jersey, 150-pound sacks CObblers,
mostly 3.75a3.S5. few low as $50;
Pennsylvania, 150-pound round whites,
mostly around 3.75; East Shore Mary
land and East Shore Virginia, cloth.
top stave barrels Cobblers. 3.75a4.00.
Sweet potatoes-Supplies moderate:
demand poor, market dull; Nirginia,
cloth-top stave barrels yellows, No. ],
2.5Oa3.00; New Jersey, bushel hampers
big stem Jerseys, No. ], mostly 1.25.
ucumbers-Supplies light; dema nd
moderate, market steady: New York.
bushel baskets, large size, 2.oOa2 so.
mostly around 200; dills, 2.50a300;
small size pickIers. $50.
auliflOwer-Supplies light; demand
light, market steady; Colorado, pony
crates 9s and 12s, 2.O0a2.25, few
higher: New York, crates los and 12s,
1.75a2.00.
Tomatoes liberal; u -bushel
hampers, 3Oa40.
Corn--Supplies light; 5-dozen sacks,
100.
String beans-Supplies moderate;
bushel baskets, 50a15.