The Washington times., 1927-12-29
LOCAL PRODUCE

Eggs-Current receipts, 40c; can
died and graded. 4o@42c; white and
brown. No. 1. hennery. 42@4Sc;
stale and bad stock not wanted.
Poultry-Alive; Turkeys, top, SO
@4Oc; chickens, Plymouth Rocks,
24c; Reds. 22@23c; large hens, 21c;
White Leghorn hens, 15@16c: young
keats. 70675c. Dressed: Turkeys,
40@42c; chickens, Csc; large fowl,
2Sc; Leghorn fowls. zoe; keats,
90cd$1..
Lettuce-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market firm. Cali
fornia crates, Iceberg type, As doz.,
$4.75@5.25: few best high as $3.50.
Florida, 11z-bushel hamper, big
Boston type. considerable ordinary
quality, $1.50@2; few best high as
81 so.
Calves-Top. 14@15c; medium, 8
Ollie.
Lambs-Top, 13c.
Sheep-Fat. 5@6c.
Apples-Supplies moderate; de.
mand moderate; market steady.
Barrels, too few sales reported to
quote. Boxes, Washington, medium
TO large sizes. extra fancy Delicious,
$4@4.25; extra fancy Spitzenbergs,
$3.75; extra fancy Roines, So.
Bushel baskets, Pennsylvania, az
inches, u. S. No. ! ,sStaymans, $3.50,
few $2.75. West Virginia, u. S.
No. !, "a inches up, Jonathan
ripe, $1.65.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate. de-
mand light, market dull. New
York, sacked per cwt.. Danish
type, $1.00: South Carolina, barrel
crates Flat and Pointed type. 500
2.25; Virginia Norfolk Section Bar
rels. Savoy, $3.50. Florida, III bu
hampers, pointed type, few sales,
$1.50.
Celery-Supplies moderate, de-
mand moderate market steady. New
York 2-3 crates, fair quality and
condition. S1.75. California, crates.
fancy, $5.00@5.5o: fair quality and
condition, $4.@4.5O.
Lettuce-Supplies liberal, demand
light. market dull. New York, 2-3
crates. $1.5O@2.OO; few 1925; best
mostly. $500.
Onions-Supplies light, demand
light. market steady. Michigan,
10O-lb. sacks Yellows, U. S. No. /,
medium to large size, $2.25@2.4O;
mostly around, $2.25.
Potatoes-Supplies limited, de-
mand light. market steady. Michigan.
150-lb. sacks Russet Rurals, u. S.
No. / mostly, 1925: Maine. Green
Mountains. u. s. No. 1, 12O-lb.
sacks. $2.75@2.9O: 150.lb. sacks,
$3.6O@S.65: mostly, $3.50. Mime.
sofa; 150-lb. sacks, Round Whites,
u. S. No. /, $3.15. New York, 150-
ID. sacks. Round Whites, u. S. No.
/, fair quality and condition, $500.
Spinach-Supplies moderate, de.
mand moderate, market about
steady. Texas and Virginia. Nor.
folk Section, bushel baskets, Savoy
Type, $1.4001.50.
Tomatoes-Supplies limited, de.
mand slow. market dull, Unknown
origin repacked in New York City,
8 baskets carriers ripes, wrapped
fancy count $2.5062.75; choice
count. $2.00@225.
String Beans-Supplies light; de,
mand light; market about steady
Florida, hbush hampers green and
Black Valentines, $500; Bountifuls,
$2.75.
Peppers-Supplies light; demand
light; market dull. Florida, pepper
crates, fancy, $500; few higher.
Squash and Cucumbers - Prac.
tically no supplies on market. Nc
sales reported.
Carrots-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. California
Western lettuce crates, $500.
Beets-Supplies light; demand
moderate; market steady. Western
lettuce crates, punched. fine quality
and condition. $3.50: fair quality and
condition, $3.O0@3.25.
Cauliflower-Supplies light: demand
moderate; market steady. California
crates, $2.40G$2.50; few high as
1885.