The Washington times., 1928-04-20
LOCAL PRODUCE

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Eggs--Current receinta 2RR m PIC.
white and brown. hennery, 27@2Sc:
stale and bad not wanted.
Poultry Alive: Turkeys. 25@35c;
chickens, broiIers, colored lbs,
45050c: Plymouth Rocks, winter
chickens, 40@42c; Reds, 38@40c:
Hens. 28@4Oe: White Leghorn hens,
23c: young keats, 7O@75c. Dressed:
Turkeys, 3004Oc: chickens, 5O055c;
large fowls, soc; Leghorn fowls. Csc:
keats, 9Oc@$1.
Calves-Top. 15c: medium, S@I3c.
Lambs-Choice, zoe.
Sheep-Fat, Sc.
Apples-SuppIies light, demand
light: market steady. Virginia, un-
Newtons, $6.50@7: ~ inches up
$SQS.5O. Boxes: Washington, med
ium to large size Extra Fancy
No sales reported
Asparagus - Supplies moderate:
demand moderate; market about
steady. South Carolina, dozen
bunch crates Green very large size
mostly around IS: large size, $40
40; medium size, $2.50@3; moAaly
So; few fine quality and condition
very large size. s797.5O; large size,
$6@6.50: tall. 81.
Cabbage - Supplies, light. De-
nand, moderate; market, about
steady. Florida. Ia bu. hampers
pointed type mostly, $3.25; Round
type mostly So. few higher.
Celery-Suppiies, moderafe. De-
mand. moderate; market, steady.
Florida. 1O-inch crates, 6-8 doz.,
$4.2504.50; 3D. doz. $4Q4.25.
LettuceW Western stock: Supplies.
market, about steady. Arizona,
A. Southern stock: Supplies, light
Demand moderate; market, steady.
North Caroline, 5-pk. hampers, Big
Boston type, ordinary quality, SEQ
$50.
Onions Supplies, light. Demand,
light; market, dull Old stock: No
sales reported New stock: Texas.
standard crates, yellow Bermudas,
mixed, No. and No. 2, fair quail
ity and condition, SITS; Crystal
White Wax. mixed No. and No.
2. $303.25.
POTATOES = Old stock: Supplies,
moderate. Demand, moderate;
market, slightly weaker. Michigan,
l5O-lb. sacks, Russell Rurals II. s.
No. ], mostly 81. Pennsylvania,
White. u. s. No. /, mostly S3.75,
few low as 1855. Pennsylvania,
120-lb. sacks, Round Whites, u. s.
No, SO. Maine, 120-lb. sacks
Green Mountains u. S. No. /, few
sales, 1925 New stock: Supplies,
light. Demand, moderate; market.
steady. Florida, double head bar
rels, Spaulding Rose, u. s. No. l.,
$12.50W13.
Spinach--Supplies moderate. De.
mand light, market steady. South
Carolina, bII. baskets Savoy type,
81. 90.
Strawberries-Supp light. De-
naand moderate, market steady.
Louisiana, 24-pt. crates and pony
refrigerators Missionary's best
mostly, 45c; fair quality and condi-
ton. 35Q40c; some poor condition,
CSC per at.
Toma toes--Supplies moderate. De-
mand light, market about steady.
Florida, skies turning wrapped few
ripe fancy count, $5.00@5.50; choice
count. $4.00@4.5O; some fair condi.
ton fancy count, $4.00@4.50; choice
count. $3.00@3.5O. Repacked in
Baltimore: Unknown origin. skies,
ripes wrapped fancy count. $3.50;
choice count, $3.50.
String beans. Supplies light. De
nland moderate. market firm.
Florida, Is bu. hampers. green,
$4.00@4.5O; few best, $500; fair con
dition, $500.
Cucumbers - Supplies moderate.
Demand light, market about steady.
Ohio. 2-doz. baskets hot house stock
fancy mostly, $500. Illinois, 2doz.
crates dollhouse stock fancy, $500;
specials, $3.50. Florida, u bu.
hampers green mostly. $500.
Peppers-Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. Florida
pepper crates fancy, large size, $3.50
small size, $3.O003.5O.
ggplant-Supplies light De.
mand light. market dull. Florida,
pepper crates fancy small size,
$3.0O@3.5O.
Squash-S Supplies moderate, de,
mand slow. market dull. Florida
crates Fancy White, wrapped,
S2.50@3; bushel hampers Yellow
fair quality and condition, $1.75W
2, mostly $1.75.
Cauliflower-Supplies light, de.
mand moderate, market firm. Sales
direct to retailers: California, crates.
$3.25@3.50, mostly $3.50.
Beets-Supplies light. demand
moderate, market firm. Texas,
bushel baskets punched, $4,000.
! mostly 81.
Carrots-Supplies light. demand
light. market firm. Texas, Western
lettuce crates punched long smooth.
$3.7504; stubby, 1925.
Oranges-Supplies moderate. de.
mand moderate, market steady.
Florida. boxes medium size, 81.
California, boxes medium size, $50
s so
Grapefruit - Supplies moderate,
demand moderate, market about
steady. Florida, boxes, best, mostly
Sc; few higher, some late bloom,
$3.50.