Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-20
PRICES UNCHANGED
IN CENTER MARKET
Good Supplies of Produce,
Meats and Fish Reported
on Hand.

Prices continued steady in the
wholesale market here today. Good
supplies of produce and meats were on
hand and the usual Thursday trading
was reported.
Retail fish dealers were busily
planning for the heavy sea food bus.
mess expected tomorrow. There were
good supplies of seasonal fish in the
market today, features of the stocks
being the Southern herring and shad,
which were quoted at early season
prices.
Today's Wholesale Prices.
Butter-Fancy. 1-pound prints, SEA
81; tub, 55a56: store packed. 3s.
Eggs-Fresh. selected, 43a44; hen,
merry, 44a45; current receipts, 40a42;
storage, 36a37.
Poultry, alive-Turkeys, AZ; chickens,
3oa32; White Leghorns. 22a23; fowls,
2sa27; ROSTERS, IS; ducks, young. goa
%; old, 90; keats. ;young. 5Oa6o; old,
2sa30. Dressed-Turkeys 45a4S.
capons, fancy, heavy. 45a46; smaller.
4oa42; chickens. 33a35; fowls, 29a3o;
keats, young s0a90; old. ISAAC; rabbits.
No. l, 25a30: No. 2. 5a20.
Meats-Reef, 15al7; veal, 22a23;
lamb, 25a27; fresh hams, 24a26;
shoulders, Plaza: loins. 26a30; smoked
hams, 81; smoked shoulders, 1Sa20,
Live stock--Calves, choice. Ii me,
dunn. 12a1S: thin. 6a7; lambs, 13alS12
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 mod
crate. market steady: Pennsylva MIA, No.
! York, gig inches up, 800; Virginia,
No. | Staymans, PA inches up, 800
No. Grimes pa TO pa inches, some
ripe, 1.50a2.50; boxes. Washington,
medium TO large sizes, extra fancy
Delicious, $50; fine quality and condi-
ton high as 400; extra fancy RomeS,
200; extra fancy Staymans. 2.25; fancy
winesaps, 200, medium sizes; extra
fancy Jonathans, LIS; bushel baskets.
Delaware, No. Staymans. fair
quality. 75aS5.
Cabbage - Supplies liberal new
stock, Florida, y -bushel hampers,
pointed and round type. 2.25a2 so; old
stock, market slightly stronger; New
York, sacked. per hundredweight.
Danish type, 1.65a1.S0.
Celery-Supplies moderate; demand
light, market steady; Florida, 10-inch
crates, $50, California, crates. medium
size, 6.00a6.25, few higher, large size,
SIS.
Onions-Supplies light; demand light,
market about steady; Michigan, In
diana, 10o-pound sacks, Fellows, u.
s. No. l, large size, $50; Ohio; 100
pound sacks, Fellows. u. S. No. /,
medium TO large size, 800.
Lettuce Market Steady.
Lettuce-Supplies moderate; demand
tight, market steady: Arizona, crates,
Iceberg type. AS dozen, S.00a3,50, few
fancy, 3.75.
Potatoes-Supplies liberal; dema nd
Michigan, 150-pound sacks Russet
Rurals, U. S. No. /, S.75a4.5O; Maine,
120-puund sacks Green Mountains, u.
S. No. /. 400: 120-pound sacks, Cob
blers, 3.75.
Spinach-Supplies liberal; demand
light, market firm; Texas. bushel bas-
kets, savoy type. mostly lis; poor
condition, 50a75: hroadleaf, LILO. Il
Peppers-Supplies light; demand
moderate. market steady; Florida,
pepper crates, fancy, 400a4.50: Cuba,
pepper crates. fancy, few sales 4.50.
Sauash-Supplies very light; de-
msnd moderate, market firm for good
stock; Cuba, pepper crates. fancy. me-
dunn size. 500; large size, 500.
String beans-Supplies very light;
demand good for good stock, market
arm; Florida, "A -bushel hampers,
green, 1000: wax, 5.00a6.o0.
rawberries-Supplies very light;
demand moderate, market steady;
Florida, 90a95 quart.