The Washington times., 1928-03-21
LOCAL PRODUCE

Eggs Current receipts, 27c; white
and brown hennery. 27@2Sc;; stale
and bad stock not wanted.
Poultry Alive: Turkeys. 3503Sc;
chickens. broIlers, colored, ? lbs, 4s
05Oc: Plymouth Rocks. 4Oc; reds, IS
@sSc; hens, nc; white Leghorn hens.
&c: young keats. 70@75c. Dressed:
Turkeys, 42c; chickens. 38c; large
fowls, 27028c; Leghorn fowls, zoe;
keats, 9Oc@$l
Calves Top, lie; medium, S013c.
Lambs--C Choice, 13c.
Sheep-Fat, Sc.
Apples--SuppIies moderate; de-
mand light: market dull. Barrels,
Virginia, u. 8. No. /. ~ inches up,
Winesaps, best, $S@s.OO; poorer.
$3.50. Boxes, Washington, medium
Ito large size extra fancy Delicious,
$4.50@5.O0; Winesaps, 81. Bushel
baskets. II. 8. No. i, Pennsylvania.
IA inches up, Wincsaps. So.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate: market firm. New
stock. Florida, / AZ -bushel hampers
pointed type, $202.5O. mostly $2.25
@2.50. Texas. bulk per ton flat type,
few sales. $50. Old stock. New York,
sacked per cwt.. Danish type, $50.
Asparagus--Suppiies, light De-
mand. limited: market, steady.
California, dOz. bunch crates, green,
large size. $3.50.
CeIery-Supplies, light. Demand.
light; market. steady. Florida, 10.
inch crates. 6-S dor. $3.25@3.50; "a
doz., S3@3.2S.
Lettuce Supplies OF Western
stock. moderate. Demand, moder-
ate; market. steady. California.
crates Iceberg type. As doz., 1925
W3.50, some fair condition, So. Sup
plies OF Southern stock. light. De
nand. light: market, steady. Flor
Ida. wide range quality and condi-
ton wide range prices. ~ bu.
hampers. big Boston type, $20
$50.
onionsSupplies. moderate. De-
mand, light; market. firm. Mich
igan and Ohio. 100-lb sacks. yei.
lows. U. s. No. l. medium To large
size, $4.6004.75. few higher. some
medium. $3.50.
PotatoesSu Supplies, liberal. De
mand. moderate: market. steady.
Michigan, 150-lb. sacks Russet
oAS' y. p NO l, mostly $4.zO.
Pennsylvania and New York. 49,
lb. sacks round whites. $4@4.25.
Idaho, Hob sacks rurals, u. S.
No. 1, $S.50@3.75. Maine, 150.Ib.
sacks cobblers, U. s. No. /, $3.50,
few higher. :
Spinach--Supplies, liberal. De.
nnand. light; market, slightly
weaker. Texas. bushel baskets,
Savoy type. 95c0$1, some ordinary
condition. Use. Norfolk Section Vir.
ginia. bushel baskets, Savoy type.
10000.
Stra wherrie s-Supplies, very
light. Demand. light; itarket.
stronger. Florida, pony refrigera-
tors. Missionarys, mostly around
65c per at.
Tomatoes-Supplies light: demand
limited, market firm New York
| city: Unknown origin, threes. ripes.
wrapped. fancy count. $4.50@5:
choice count. So 5004. Repacked in
Pittsburgh: -Threes, ripes, wrapped,
choice count. $3.50; 1855. $3.50Q3.75.
Originals: Mexico. lug boxes, ripes
and turning. wrapped, 7x7 count,
mostly around IS; 6x6 count. mostly
| $3.50.
String Beans-SuppIies light, de-
| mand light, market dull. most stock
ordinary quality and condition. Flor.
ida, B-bu. hampers, green, $204;
wax, no sales reported.
Cucumbers-No supplies on mar
ket.
Eggplant-Supplies very light.
Too few sales reported to quote.
Squash-Too few early sales re-
ported to quote.
Peppers-Supplies light, demand
light, market dull. Florida, pepper
crates, fancy. $404.50.
Carrots-Supplies light, demand
/ light, market steady. Texas, bushel
baskets. $2.25@2.50.
Beets - Supplies light, demand
light, market firm. Texas. hushel
baskets punched, $2.5O02.75; mostly
$2.75.
CaHliflower-Supplies light, de.
nand light, market steady. Cali.
! fornia, crates, $202.25.