The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-12
LOCAL. PRODUCE

EggsCurrent receipts, 2si1c:
white and brown hennery. 280SOc;
stale and bad, not wanted.
Poultry - Alive: Turkeys, Gee
chickens, broilers, 2 lbs. 450 SOC;
Plymouth Rocks. winter chickens.
4OeD 42c; Red, 3SD43c; hens, 2102Sc;
White Leghorns, hens, &c; young
keats. 7O075c. Dressed: TURKEYS,
ace. chickens. 50W55c: large fowls,
SOc; Leghorn fowls, Csc; keats SOcW
calves--Top. lac.
Lambs Choice, Isc.
Apples - Supplies light; demand
liRht; market steady. Barrels: Vir-
ginia, q. s. No. l, ~ inches up,
yellow Newtowns, $s.5009. Boxes
and bushel baskets: No sales re-
Asparagus4-supplie light; demand
moderator market steady. south
Carolina. dozen. bunch crates, green,
very large size, $3.50; large size.
s., so D3. small size. $3.50. Delaware,
holdovers, large size, few sales,
$a.6O; few fresh receipts, very large
size. IS.
Cabbage Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate; market STEADY.
South Carollna--1h bushel hAmp-
ers pointed type, $2.50@2.T5, mostly
$3.50. Norfolk Virginia, n
bushels hampers pointed type, leafy,
slightly soft, s22502.50.
Celery--Supplies light; demand
light; market about steady. Florida
--1O.inch crates, IS dozen, mostly
around SIS: few higher, S-lO-doz',
$4.5O0D4.T5.
lettuce - Supplies OF Western
stock moderate: demand moderate;
market slightly weaker. California
crates. Iceberg type, 4.5-doz., $3.50
Na.76. Southern stock-Supplies
moderate: demand moderate: market
slightly weaker. North Carolina
5.nk. hampers Big Boston type, $40
$50: few best, $1.75; some refused.
Onions Supplies moderate; De
mand light: market slightly weaker.
Texas STANDARD crates Yellow Der.
nudas. u. s. No. 4. mixed 10.
No. 2. low as Ills.
Potntoes---Old stock: Supplies
Ifght. demand light. market dull
Maine. 16O.ib. sacks Green Noun
tains. u. s. No. /, few sales, S3.T6i
12O.lb. sacks Round Whites, y. 3
No /. SIS. Michigan, 15O.lb. sacks
Russet Rurale, u. S. 40. l, $3.50
400. idaho, I00-lb. sacks Russell
Burbanks, II. s. No. !, $3.50. New
stock. Supplies moderate, demand
iipht. market steady. Florida, double
head barrels Spaulding Rose, U. 3
No. 1, mostly $b.7b,
Spinach Homegrowns supplying
Ana Y1aarlkak
Strawberries Supplies liberal, de
marld moderate. market about
steady. North Carolina, 32-qt
crates various varieties consider
Able soft, Wida range prices $40
$50. mostly $S.60@4: few poorer
low e So. Norfolk section, 32-qt
crates Klondikes, 1905
Tomatoes Supplies limited; de
mard moderate; market firm FOL
good stock. Florida, skies. ripes ant
turning. wrapped. 80, condition
fancy count, $4.75; choice count
S3.75; ripes. wrapped, soft, some de
cayed. fancy count. $1.50Q2.6O
choice count, $1.50W2; few higher.
String Beans Supplies moderate
demand moderate; market steady
Florida, 5t.bushel hampers. green
$2.5OW3;. few. ordinary condition
low as 50. South Carolina. bushe
hampers, green. $303.50: few fancy
high as $3.50.
Squash Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. few sales. Flor
ida. pepper crates, fancy white
wrapped, $s.5004; sE.G1l size yellow
81.
Cucumbers-Supplies light. Toe
fsw sales reported to quote.
Peppers-Supplies light: demand
light; market duh. No early saleI
reported.
Eggplant--Supplies very light. TOT
few sales to establish market.
Cauliflower-SuppIies light; de
mand light; market dull. No earl.
sales.
Beets-Supplies very light. n,
early sales.
Carrots Supplies light; demant
| light; market steady. Texas, bushe
baskets punched. mostly $3.50, few
higher. California, Western lettuc
crates punched, Fancy, $3.50.
Peas-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market about steady
North and South Carolina, bushe
hampers best, $2.75@S.00; general!
good quality and condition, $2.250
| $50. South Carolina, small pod va
rieties. trading slow, $1.00@1.25
North Carolina. 5.peck hampers larg
pod varieties, $3.50.
Oranges-SuppliAs light; demand
4 light; market firm. Florida, boxes
medium size. mostly around $500
few higher.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES light; demand
light; market steady. Florida, boxes
i late bloom. medium size, $4.5005.0O
| small size low as $500.