The Washington times., 1928-03-30
LOCAL PRODUCE

Eggs-Current receipts. Csc; white
and brown hennery. 2702Sc; stale
and bad not wanted.
Poultry-Alive! Turkeys. 35@3Sc;
chickens, broilers, colored, lbs.'
45@48c; Plymouth Rocks, winter
chickens, 40c; Reds. 3S040c: hens,
27@28c; white Leghorn hens, 23@25c;
young keats, 70@75c. Dressed tur.
keys. 42c; chickens, 3Sc; large fowls.
27028c; Leghorn fowls, zoe; keats
90cQ$1.
Calves-Top, lac; medium, S@13c.
, Lambs-Choice, zoe.
Sheep-Fat, sc.
Apples Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market about steady.
Barrels: Virginia. u. s. No. /, III
inches, winesaps, $9.00@9.50, few
$1,000; U. s. No. IN inches UP,
Winesaps, $S.00@9.0O, mostly $500
900. Boxes: Washington, medium
to large size extra fancy Winesaps,
$5.75@4.0O, mostly $500; extra fancy
Romes. mostly $3.50. Bushel baskets:
Virginia. u. s. No. /, ~ inches to
8 inches. Staymans, 1925: U. s. No.
1, ~ inches UP, Winesaps, $4,000
1925.
Asparagus-Supplies light. De-
mand light. Market steady. Cali
fornia, dozen bunch crates, Green,
very large size, $6.@6.5O; large
size, $5.25@5.75. Georgia, dozen
bunch crates, Green, very large
size. Sc; large size, S.; medium
size, $4.G4.50.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light. Market about steady.
New stock: Florida, Ia bushel
hampers. Pointed type, $2.40@2.50;
some slightly wormy, $2.15@2.25.
Old stock: New York, sacked per
cwt., Danish type, $1.@1.26.
Celery-Supplies light. Demand
light. Market steady. Florida, TO-
inch crates, 4-S-doz, $2.75@3.
Lettuce Supplies OF Western
stock moderate. Demand moderate.
Market about steady. California
crates, Iceberg type, 4-doz., $S.60W
3.75; few higher; 5-doz., $S.25@S.0O;
Onions-Supplies light. Demand
igan, 100-lb. sacks Fellows, U. ..
@5., some sprouted, $3.50.
Potatoes-Old stock: Supplies
limited. Demand moderate. Market
steady. Michigan, 150-lb. sacks Rus
set Rurals, u. 8. No. /, mostly
$4.25; Pennsylvania, 15O-lb. sacks
Round Whites, u. s. No. 1, $4@4.25.
Spinach-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light, market steady. Texas
bushel baskets, Savoy type, fair
quality and condition 50@75c, poorer
low as Csc; few fancy, $1.10, some
refused Virginia, Norfolk section
bushel baskets, Savoy type, most
ly 85c.
awberries-Supplies light. De
mand moderate, market about
steady. Florida, pony refrigerators
missionarys, 6O@70c per quart.
Tomatoes - Supplies light. De"
mand light, market steady. Origi-
nails: Florida, skies ripes and turn
ing wrapped, fancy count. $3.50.
Repacked in New York city; un-
known origin. tbrees ripes wrapped
fancy count, $4@4.25; choice count,
$3@$3.50; poorer, both sizes, $1.5O
@2.50.
ucumbers-Supplies light. Too
few sales reported to quote.
Eggplant-Supplies light. De-
to quot
Peppers-Supplies light. Florida,
pepper crates, fancy $4Q4.5O; choice
$3.50.
Squash-Supplies light; no early
sales reported.
Cauliflower Supplies moderate.
Demand light, market dull. Califor.
MIA, pony crates, $1.9002.15, mostly
around $500.
Carrots-Supplies light; demand
light; market firm. Texas, West
ern lettuce crates, $303.25; bushel
baskets, $2@2.25.
Beets-Supplies moderate; de-
mand light: market slightly weaker.
Texas, bushel basket tops some
poor condition, $1.7502; few best,
$2.25; Western lettuce crates, $2.75
@3.
Peas-Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. California,
45-lb. crates. $6.5O07. Mexico, 45-lb.
crates fair quality mostly around
$500.
Oranges-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market about
steady. Boxes, Florida, medium
size, $6.25@6.75; large and small
sizes discounted. California. boxes,
medium size mostly around IS;
large giZpS discOuntod