The Washington times., 1927-12-15
LOCAL PRODUCE

Eggs-Current receipts. 40Q42c;
candled and graded, 42G44c, white
and brown, No. /. henne,y, 45@4sc:
stale and bad stock not wanted.
Poultry Alive: Turkeys top. 35
@SSc; chickens. plymouth Rocks,
CSC; Reds, CSC; large hens 1S@30c;
White Leghorn hens. 1Sc; young
keats, 7O@75c. Dressed; Turkeys,
4Oc; chickens, 25927c; large fowl.
22@25c: Leghorn fowl, zoe; keats.
90c6$1.
Lettuce-Supplies Moderate; de-
mand moderate, market firm. Cali
fornia, crates, Iceberg type. AS doZ.,
$4.75Q5.25: few best, high as $3.50.
Florida, 1h-bu. hampers, Big Bos-
ton type, considerable ordinary quail
ity, $1.50@2; few best, high as $3.50.
Galveston. 14@l5c; medium, So
lie.
I.ambs--Top. 13c.
Sheep-Fat, 5Q6c.
Apples-SuppIies moderate; de-
mand light; market about steady.
Barrels, Pennsylvania, ga inches
up. u. s. No. /. Yorks. Sc; Black
Twfgs, $3.50. Boxes, Washington
medium to large size extra fancy
Romes. mostly SO; Staymans $40
$3.25: Spitzenbergs, $3.75@4; De-
licious, $3.50 AIS. Bushel baskets,
Maryland. unclassified Yorks. ~
inches up $3.50: Pennsylvania. U. S.
No. /, Staymans, "a inches up.
$3.50: u. S. No. Black Twigs, %
inches up, $1.75: few higher.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate; de
mand moderate: market about
steady. New York, sacked per cwt.,
Danish type, mostly 81; South Caro-
lima, barrel crates pointed type,
mostly 1925
CeIery-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. New
York, % crates, $2@2.25. mostly 81.
California, crates mostly around S..
Lettuce-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Cali
fornia. crates, Iceberg type. AS
doz.. $4,000. Arizona, crates Ice-
berg type, AS doz., $4@4.25. Florida,
IL bushel hampers Big Boston
type, $2@2.25.
Onions-Supplies, light. Demand,
light: market. firm. Michigan, 100
ID. sacks Fellows, u. s. No. l, med
ium to large size. $4,000.
Potatoes-Supplies. liberal. De-
mand, moderate: market, slightly
weaker. Michigan. 150-lb. sacks
Russell Rurals Y. S. No. /, says
Maine, 150.lb. sacks, Green Noun
tains, U. s. No. 1, $3.50; 120.ib.
sacks, $2.7562.S5,
String Beans-Supplies. moderate.
Demand. moderate; market, steady.
Florida, B-bushel hampers, Green,
best, $2.50@2.75; few high as So,
poorer wide range prices, $1.50Q
1925.
Tomatoes-Supplies, light. De.
mand, light; market, steady.
Bahama Islands repacked three
ripes, wrapped fancy count,
$3.75@S.90; choice count, $S.25@S.4O.
Florida, originals skies, ripes and
turning, wrapped fancy count, SEQ
$50: choice count, $5@5.50.
Cucumbers-Suppli light. De-
mand light: market, steady. Florida.
square bushel crates, fancy. $40
$50.
Peppers = Supplies, light. De
nluIhCls SJSduNs ],
pepper crates. fancy. $2@2.25.
Eggplant-Too few sales reported
to quote.
Squash--Supplies very light: de.
mand light, market STEADY. Florida,
pepper crates, fancy white. wrapped,
$3@3.50; poorer, low rs $3.50.
Carrots-Supplies limited; demand
light. market steady. California,
Western lettuce, crates S2.S5@3.
Beets-No supplies on market.
Spinach-Supplies moderate de.
mand light for good sock. market
slightly weaker: considerable ~ordi
nary condition. Virg MA. Norfolk
section. clotl1-top barrels Savoy
type, $1.50@2; poorer. low as 81.
Cauliflower - Supplies light. De
mand moderate, market steady
California. crates, $25e0275 mostly
$3.50.