The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-06-13
Finance and Markets
LOCAL PRODUCE
FURNISHED by. W. 3. Hibbs q Co

(Furnished by. w. d. Htbbs Coz
ggs-Current receipts, 271k @2Sc;
white and brown hennery, 2s0sOc;
stale and bad net wanted.
Poultry Alive: Turkeys. 25c;
chickens, broilers, 2 lbs, 4504Sc;
Plymouth Rocks, winter chickens,
35@38c; hens, 26027c. Dressed:
Turkeys, 30c; chickens, 50@55c; large
fowls, zoe; Leghorn fowls, Csc; keats,
90c@$1.
Calves-1415c.
Lambs-Choice, 15c.
Cantaloupes - Supplies moderate;
demand moderate; market steady.
California, Imperial Eclley jumbos.
36s. salmon tints, $3.75@4; few low
ards, 36s and ASS. $3.50@3.75; few
45s high as 81; ponys, 54s, $3@3.25;
standard flats, 50. $1.25: lis, $1.4O@
$50; mostly $1.4O; Honey DeWs, no
sales reported.
Supplies light: demand
moderate; market slightly weaker.
California, crates, Iceberg type, 40
5 doz., $4.75@5.
Supplies light; demand
light; market about steady; Texas
4 y
and Crystal White wax, u. s. No.
/, $1.5O01.65.
Potatoes Supplies Of new stock
| liberal; demand moderate; market
slightly weaker. North and South
Carolina and Norfolk section, Vir-
ginia. cloth top stavs barrels, Cob
bIers. u. s. No. /, $2.T5@3: few
fancy higher. Old stock: Supplies
light: demand light; market dun.
Maine, 12O-lb. sacks Green Noun
tains, u. 8. No. i. $1.95W2.
Strawberries - Homegrown prac-
ticalIy supplying the market. Della
ware, 32-qt. crates, Gandys, $40
4.50; various varieties, 1904; home
grown, 32-Qt. crates various varie-
ties. wide range prices, $3@4.5O:
few fancy, So best, mostly $404.50.
Tomatoes-Su Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate: market steady.
Florida, skies, ripes and turning,
wrapped, good quality and condi-
ton, fancy, $2@2.50; fair to ordi-
nary quality and condition, fancy
count, $2.50@3.5O; choice count, $l.50
@2.5O; some poor quality and condi-
ton lower. Mississippi and Texas,
no sales reported.
Watermelons-Sup moderate.
Demand, light: market. steady.
Florida, Tom Watsons, 32-lb. aver
age, $101.10; 20-22-lb. average, soc
each.
String beans-Supplies, moderate.
Demand, moderate; market, firm.
North Carolina, bu. hampers, green
Valentines. $1@1.50; stringless $1.56
GO2; few 5-pk. hampers, green
stringIess, $2@2.25.
abbage-Supplies moderate. lie
mand, moderate: market, steady.
East Shore Virginia, barrel crates
approximately 1O0-lbs, net pointed
section Virginia, Ia bu. hampers,
pointed type, mostly around 75c.
Asparagus-Suppl light. De-
mand, light; market, steady. East
Shore. Maryland, doz. bunch crates
and 18-bunch crates, large size,
green, $3.5004.5O: small size sos.
Delaware, doz. bunch and 1S-bunch
crates, green and party green, large
size, $2.5O03.50; small size, $1.50@2.
Peas-Homegrowns practically sup
plying market. Shipped-in-stock, no
sales reported.
Supplies moderate. De-
nland light. Market steady. Flor
ida pepper crates, fancy, $3.50Q4,
mostly 81; choice, $203.
Carrots-Supplies light. Too few
sales reported to quote.
Peaches-Supplies light. Demand
light. Market steady. North Caro-
lima bu. baskets, Mayflowers, $3.50
@2.75; skies, some soft. $2@2.50.
BIackberries ~ Supplies moderate.
Demand light. Market steady.
North Carolina 32-qt. crates, $50
$50, mostly $4,000.