The Washington times., 1928-03-08
LATEST NEWS AND QUOTATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL MA
LOCAL PRODUCE

white and brown hennerys, 2702Sc;
stale and bad stock not wanted.
Poultry-Alive: Turkeys, 35@3Sc;
chickens, Plymouth Rock, 3sc; reds,
35@3Sc; hens. large, &c: white Leg.
horn hens. 22c; young keats, 7O@75c.
Dressed; Turkeys, 42c; chickens,
ssc; large fowls. 27@2Sc; Leghorn
fowls, zoe; keats. sOc@$1.
Calves--Top, 1S@14c; medium, SO
l3c.
Lambs Choice, 1Sc.
Sheep-Fat, SC.
Apples-SGpplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Bar.
rels. Virginia. q. s. No. /, "a inches
up, Yorks, $3.50; Delicious, az
inches, $7.50@s.00. Boxes, Wash
ington, medium to large size extra
fancy Winesaps, 81; Rones, $3.50;
Delicious, $4.50@4.75. Virginia, me.
dunn to large size extra fancy De.
licious, $404.25. Correction for yes
terday's report--omit Virginia boxes
Wageners). Bushe1 baskets, Virginia,
u. s.. No. 1. IA inches up. .Romes,
$2.75@3.5O; U. s. No. /, 2N inches
up, Winesaps, $3.50; u. S. fancy
YorksIS inches up, $3.25. Pennsyl-
vania and Virginia u. s. No. /,
Staymans tx inches up, $3@3.25.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady.
New stock: Florida, Ia bushel
hampers Pointed type, $l.60@I.S5,
fair condition, $50. Texas. bulk per
cwt. Round type and barrel
crates approx, 10O.lbs., net Round
type .lostly round, So. Old stock:
New York, sacked per cwt. Danish
type mostly round, 81.
Celery-Supplies moderate: de.
mand moderate; market steady.
Florida, 10inch crates 6.s dozen
mostly around, $325; 81 dozen $500
0325.
Lettuce-Supplies moderate: de.
mand moderate; market slightly
weaker. California, crates Iceberg
type As dozen, $3.O003.50, mostly
around. 1926. few best $3.75.
onions-Supplies light; demand
moderate: market firm. Michigan
and Ohio. 10O-lb., sacks yellow u.
s. No. /. medium to large size,
$4.0O@4.50. mostly S4.2504.5O.
Potatoes-Old stock; supplies
liberal; demand moderate; market
firm. Michigan, 15O-lb.. sacks
Russet Rurals u 8. No. 1, $4,000.
AIS. mostly, "a. Maine. lob,
sacks Green Mountain and Cobblers
u s. No. i. $S.75. New York and
Pennsylvania 150.lb.. sacks Round
Whites u. s. No. 1, mostly around.
81, few higher. New stock: Florida,
u .ushel hampers Spaulding Rose
u. s.. No. 4, dark, SO.
Spinach-Supplies heavy; demand
light; market steady: Texas,
bushel baskets Savoy type, 90c O$1.
some fair condition low as. 75c.
strawberries-No supplies on
market.
Tomatoes-Supplies light. Demand
light, market firm. Repacked in
New York city, unknown origin,
threes, ripes. wrapped. fancy count,
$494.50; choice count, $4,000. Or
iginafs: Florida, skies, ripes. wrap
ped, fancy count, &S@S.50; choice
count $7@7.50.
Hay-Quiet; little demand. !,
Flour-Firn; unchanged.
String beans-Supplies very light.
Demand light, market steady. Flor.
ida, ordinary quality and condition,
mostly holdovers, &-bushel hampers.
green, wide range prices, $2.5005;
wax fair quality and condition. SO
Q3.5O.
Peppers-Supplies light. Demand
moderate, market steady. Florida.
pepper crates, fancy, $404.5O.
Elephants and squash-Supplies
very light. Too few sales reported
to quote.
Cucumbers $50 Supplies moderate.
Demand light, market steady. In
diana, dollhouse stock, 2-doZ. crates,
fancy. So. extra fancy, $3.50; double
extra fancy. 81.
Carrots-Supplies light. Demand
light, market firm. Texas, Western
lettuce crates. punched, mostly
SO so.
Beets-supplies light Texas few
sales Western lettuce crates,
punched, $3@3.50.
Peas-Supplies liberal. Demand
moderate, market about steady.
Mexico, crates mostly around $3.50.
California, crates, $5@5.25.
Cauliflower-Supplies moderate.
| Demand moderate; market steady.
California pony crates, $2.1502.25;
fair to ordinary quality and con-
dition, $1.50@2.00.
Orange - Supplies moderate.
Demand light. market steady Flor.
ida, boxes medium eize. $6.5067.
few Indian River district, $500
! IT'S. California. boxes. medium
size. IS 50G6. large size. IS.
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