Evening star., 1928-12-30
(To Be Contiuued.)
Wholesale Market

Yesterdays daily market report on
fruits and vegetables Compiled by the
Market News Service Bureau of Agricul-
tural Economics), said:
Apples-Supplies moderate; demand
light, market dull; barrels, too few sales
reported to quote; boxes, Washington,
medium to large size, extra fancy,
Delicious 325a3.50 extra fancy, Romes
and Staymans, ESQ; extra fancy,
Jonathans, 200a225; buShel baskets,
Virginia and Pennsylvania, U. S. No. /,
2h inches up, Staymans, 1.50; Penn
sylvania, U. S. No. /, 2& inches, 1.6O.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate; demand
light market steady; New York, Danish
type, 90-pound sacks, 2.40a250; South
Carolina, barrel crates, pointed type,
3.75; 11a-bushel hampers, pointed type,
2.25.
Celery-Supplies light; demand light,
market dull; California crates, 6.00a
$50; mostly 500.
Lettuce-Western, supplies moderate;
demand light, market firm; Arizona.
crates, Iceberg type, AS dozen, 3.75a
400; few higher, leafy, 3.00a3.50; South
ern, supplies light; demand light, market
dull; Florida, / u -bushel hampers. big
Boston type, fair quality and condition,
1.15a1.25.
Onions-Supplies light; demand light,
market steady; Michigan and Ohio,
1O0-pound sacks, yellows, medium to
large size, 485a5 90.
Potatoes-Supplies light; demand
| 15O-podnd sacks, round whites, U. S.
No. i, 2.00a2.10; New York, 150-pound
sacks. round whites, u. S. No. l, 2.10a
2.25; Michigan, 150-pound sacks, Rlsset
Rurals, u. S. No. 1, 2.10a2.25; Idaho,
5O-pound sacks, Russet Burbanks, U. S.
No. /, 100; Texas, 100-pound sacks,
(, Bliss Triumphs, u. S. No. /, 600;
J Florida, express receipts, few sales,
bushel crates, Bliss Triumphs, U. S. No.
/, 800.
Spinach - Supplies light; demand
| light, market steady; Norfolk section,
/ Virginia, Veneer barrels, Savoy type,
| fair condition, 2.25a2 so, few 2.75; Texas,
no sales reported.
String beans-Supplies light; demand
light, market steady; Florida, B-bushel
hampers, green, Refugees, best. mostly
$50; fair to ordinary quality and con-
Peppers-Supplies light; demand light,
market steady; Florida, pepper crates,
900.
/ Squash-Supplies light; demand light,
market steady; Florida, pepper crates
white, wrapped, fancy, 5.00a5.50; hold
overs, mostly 500.
Cucumbers-No supplies on market.
Eggplant-No supplies on market.
Peas-Supplies light; demand light,
market steady; California, 40-pound
crates, 6.00a6.25; Mexico, 45-pound
crates, 6.00a625.
Tomatoes - Supplies light demand
light, market dull; repacked, unknown
origin, IS, ri?es, wrapped, fancy, count,
2.75; choice, count. 2.25a2.50: Ohio hot
house, 10-pound baskets, medium size,
800.
trawberries-Supplies moderate; de-
mand slow, market slightly weaker
Florida, pony refrigerators, Missionarys,
70a75 per quart; 35a40 per quart.
uliflower-Supplies moderate; de-
mand light, market about steady; few
sales; California pony crates, 215a2.25.
Beets-Supplies light; demand light,
market dull; Texas, Western lettuce
crates. punched, dozen, 400; few
higher.
oranges - Supplies light; demand
light, market steady; Florida, boxes,
No. 1, medium size, 4.00a4.25; few fancy,
450; No. 2, medium size, $50.
Grapefruit-Supplies light; demand
good for good stock, market steady
Florida, boxes. No. /. medium to large
size. 3.5oa4.0O: small sizeA 30oa3.25 ;
medium size Ne, 2, 800.