The Washington times., 1927-12-10
LOCAL PRODUCE

Eggs-Current receipts, 4O@42cr
candled and graded, 42@44c; white
and brown, No. /. hennery, 4594sc
stale and bad stock not wanted.
Poultry-Alive: Turkeys, top. 400
42c; chickens. Plymouth Rocks. ~
@2sc; Reds. 27c; large hens, 25c
small to medium hens, 2O@2Sci
white leghorn hens, 1Sc; youns
keats. 70075c. Dressed: Turkeys
45c; chickens, 27@2sc: large fowl
22Q26c; leghorn fowl, zoe; keats,
90c0$l.
Lettuce-Supplies. moderate: de-
mand, moderate; market, firm. Cal.
ifornia, crates, Iceberg type, 4.5
doz.. $4.75@5.25; few best, high as
$3.50. Florida. 1js.Dushel hampers.
Big Boston type, considerable or.
dinary quality. $4,000; few best,
high as $3.50.
Calves-Top, 15c: medium, S011c.
Lambs Top, 1Sc.
Sheep-Fat, 5@6c.
Apples-Supplies, moderate. De-
mand, light; market, steady. Bar
rels: Virginia u. s. No. l., Grimes,
215 inches up, fair condition, $5@6.
Boxes: Washington, medium to large
size, extra fancy Delicious, $4@4.2S,
mostly $4.25; Spitzenbergs, mostly,
81; Staymans and Romes, $303.26.
Bushel baskets: Virginia, u. s. No.
1, Staymans 2iz inches up, $2@2.25,
few higher; Grimes, 2h inches up,
SITS.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market dull. New York.
sacked per cwt., Danish type, 75c0
$l.00. South Carolina, barrel crates,
Pointed type. $2.25.
Celery-Supplies limited; demand
moderate; market dull. New York,
2-3 crates, $2.00@2.25. mostly $500;
fair quality and condition, $1.500
ITS.
Lettuce--Supplies limited; demand
light: market dull. California, crates
Iceberg type, As doz., $4.00@4.50,
mostly $3.50, few higher. Florida,
u -bushel hampers, Big Boston type,
$1.50@2.50.
Onions-Supplies light: demand
light; market duh. Michigan, 100.lb.
sacks, Yellows, u. 8. No. /, medium
to large size. $1.75@1.90.
Potatoes-Supplies moderate: de.
mand light; market steady. Michi'
gan, 150-lb. sacks, Russet Rurals
U. S. No. /, $3.25@3.40. Maine, 150'
lb. sacks. Green Mountains, u. S. No
/, $3.50; 120-lb. sacks, Green Noun
tains. $2.S0@3.00. IdaID, 120.lb
sacks. Round Whites, $2.6002T5
Pennsylvania, 150.lb. sacks, Round
Whites. U. s. No. 1, mostly 1925.
Sweet Potatoes-Supplies light: de
mand light; market steady. Eastern
Shore Maryland. bushel hampers
Yellows, $1.15@1.25. Eastern Shore
Virginia, cloth.top barrels, Yellows
$2.5O.
String beans-Supplies light; de
mand moderate; market steady
Florida, Nbushel hampers. Green
best mostly $2.00@2.25, few high al
$3.50; fair quality and condition
| $1.50@1.75.
Tomatoes-Supplies light; demand
slow; market about steady. Bahama
Islands, repacked skies, ripes
wrapped, fancy count, $s.50@9. 90
Ohio. 10-lb. baskets hothouse stock
medium size. $2.75@3.00.
Cucumbers-Supplies light. De
mand, light; market, dull. Florida
square bushel crates and y bushe
hampers. fancy, $4@4.50; choice
| $3@3.50.
Peppers - Supplies, light. De
mand. light; market, steady. Flor
ida. pepper crates, fancy, $292.5O
mostly, $2.25@2.50.
Eggplant-Supplies, light. De
mand, light; market, steady. Flor
ida. pepper crates, fancy, $1.500z
best mostly. 81.
Squash - Supplies, light. De
mand. light: market, steady. Flor
ida, pepper crates, fancy, $3@35t
Beets-Supplies, very light. To
few sales reported to quote.
Carrots-Supplies, moderate. De
mand, moderate; market steady
California. Western lettuce crates
punched. $2.75@3; mostly. 50.
Spinach-Supplies, liberal. De
mand, moderate; market, abou
steady. Virginia Norfolk sectiol
cloth top veneer barrels, Savoy type
mostly $2.75.
cauliflower - Supplies, moderate
Demand, light; market, steady
California, crates, $2.75.
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