The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-03-16
LATEST NEWS AND QUOTATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL MAR
LOCAL PRODUCE

EEES-CurrenL receipts, SoS' 11e
and brown hennery, 27Wzec' s'oi0
and bad stock not wanted. ooo.
Poultry-Alive: Turkeys, ooW
chickens, broilsrs, colored, lids aeg
soc; Plymouth Rocks. 40c; reos' ooW
38c; hens, csc; white Leghorn mems,
| 22c: young keats, 70@75c: Dresser
| Turkeys, 42c; chickens. SIC; la,se
fowls, 27@2Sc; Leghorn fowls zVc'
keats, 90c@$1. sa
Calves-Top, 13014c; medium, SW
1Sc.
Lambs--Choice, 1Sc.
Sheep-Fat. &c.
Apples - Supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate, market about steaoy.
Barrels: Virginia U. S. No. l, -
inches up Winesaps $S.5OQ9, mostly
So. Boxes: Washington, medium 10
large size. extra fancy Delicious, rev
sales. So; extra fancy Winesaps, "a
Bushel baskets: Virginia, U. s. Com
mercial Staymans 21s inches up,
$2.75@3: u. IS. No. J., 212 inches up
Winesaps, 1925. Pennsylvania, U.s.
No. 1, Romcs, ~ inches up, 80.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate. market steady. Flor
ida, IL bushel hampers Pointed
type, $2.25, few high as $3.50. Texas,
barrel crates Round type, $3.25, few
higher.
Celery Supplies light. Demand
moderate, market steady. Florida,
10-inch crates 6-S doz., mostly $50.
few high as $3.50; .3-10. doz., $3QS:2o.
Lettuce supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate. market steady. Cal
ifornia, crates Iceberg type. 40 doz.,
$3.26@S.5O.
Onions Supplies moderate. De-
i1land light, market steady. Michi-
gan and Ohio, 1O0.lb sacks Yellows
II. s. No. {, medium to large size.
SAFE, few higher. Massachusetts,,
1O0-Ib. sacks Fellows u. S. No. !,
small size, $3.7S14.
Potatoes--Supplies of old stock lib
eral. Demand moderate, market
steady. Michigan, 13O-lb. sacks Rus
set Rurals u. S. No. l, $404.26;
mostly $4.25. Pennsylvania and New
York, 15O-lb. sacks Round Whites
u. s. No. /. 81; Maine. 120.lb. sacks
Green Mountains u. S. No. /, 1918.
Spinach Supplies moderate. De-
nand moderate, market about steady.
Texas, bushel baskets Savoy type,
$1.O0@1.10, mostly around 81. South
Carolina, bushel baskets Savoy type,
75Da5c.
Strawberries - Supplies limited.
Demand moderate, market about
steady. Florida, pony refrigerators
Missionarys and 32-Qt crates Mis-
siOnarys. 5000 few higher.
Tomatoes Supplies very light. De-
mand moderate, market steady. Re-
packed in New York City: Unknown
origin, threes, ripes wrapped Fancy
count. $4.50@5; choice count, $3.50
a. Repacked in Pittsburgh; Unknown
origin. skies ripes wrapped, Fancy
count, $1O.50@12; Choice count. $3.50
@1O.
String Beans-Supp1ies light. De-
mand moderate, market steady. Flor
ida. H-bu. hampers Green $4@5, few
best high as Sc.
Practically no supply
on market.
Eggplant = S pplies very light.
Too few sales reported to quote.
Peppers Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. Mexico, pep
per crates Fancy, 81. Florida, pep.
per crates Fancy few sales, $3.50.
Squash Supplies light. Demand
market steady. Florida,
pepper crates Fancy, White, $3.50;
busheF crates Yellow. $3.50.
Carrots Supplies moderate. De
nnand light, market steady. Texas,
Western lettuce crates punched,
1925.
Beets - Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. Texas, West
ern lettuce crates. punched, few
sales, $3.25.
Cauliflower Supplies moderate.
Demand moderate, market steady.
California, pony crates, mostly $2.25.
Peas Supplies light. Demand
moderate, market steady. Mexico.
crates mostly. SIS. California. crates,
few sales, $3.50.
Oranges--Supplies moderate. De.
n1and moderate, market steady.
Florida. boxes medium size, $6.7507.
best mostly 81. larger AMI smaller
sizes discounted California, boxes,
medium size, $6@6.5O, few higher,
$6.2506.50, large sizes discounted.
Grapefruit - Supplies moderate.
Demand moderate, market steady.
Florida. boxes, medium size, $3.50
6.75. few IS,