The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-06-02
ST NEWS AND QUOTATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL MARKETS
LOCAL PRODUCE
FURNISHED BY w. p. IIibbs q CO.

Isl Eggs Current receipts, 275k 02Sc
white and brown hennery, 28030c
Hstaie and bad not wanted.
Poultry Alive Turkeys, 25c
chickens, broilers, 2 lbs. As @48c
plymouth Rocks. winter chickens
i 35@38c; hens, 26@27c. Dressed
Turkeys, soc; chickens. 500 55c; large
fowls, SOC: Leghorn fowls. 25c; keats
9Oc69 800.
Calves Top, 14c.
Lambs Choice, Ice.
Beets Supplies light, No early
sales reported
Corn Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market about steady.
Texas, bushel baskets, mostly $3.50;
few high as $2.75.
Cabbage Supplies liberal: demand
light; moderate about steady. Vir-
ginia, Norfolk section, III -bushel
hampers Pointed type, $1.0O@1.25,
mostly 500; barrel crates approx
mately loo lbs. net Pointed type,
81 20 @2.00 East shore Virginia,
barrel crates Pointed type, mostly
1875. Norfolk Section Virginia, q
barrel crates, few sales SIPS.
Cantaloupes Supplies liberal; de-
mand moderates market steady. Cali
fornia jumbos, 36s. $3.75D4; jumbos,
45s, $4Q4.25; standards, ass, $500
S.75; ponys, 54s, $3@3.25; standard
flats. rs, S1.25@1.5O; some ripe, ali
sizes, lower. Mexico. Honey Dews,
too few sales reported to quote &C
count green.
Lettuce Supplies Of Western
stock moderate: demand moderate;
market steady. California. crates,
Iceberg type, 4-5 dozen, &3.2503.50;
mostly $3.25.
Onions Supplies light: demand
light; market steady. Texas, stand.
ard crates, yellow BernuSas. il. S:
No. I, $1.75; few higher. California,
no early sales.
Potatoes Old stock: No early
sales reported. New stock: Supplies
liberal: demand moderate: market
steady Florida double head barrels,
Spauiding Rose. u. s. No. i, mostly
"a: few, $4.25. South Carolina, cloth.
top stave barrels Cobblers, u. s. No.
1. 1925.
Strawberries Supplies cleaned up;
demand moderate: market stronger.
DelMar.Va. Peninsula. 32-qt. crates,
various varieties. $3@S.5O; mostly
$3.50. Homegrown, 32-quart crates,
various varieties, $304.50; mostly
around $3.50
Tomatoes Supplies liberal. De,
mand moderate, market slightly
weaker. Florida, skies. ripes and
turning wrapped few wasty. Fancy
count. $4,000 400; Choice count
| 81. SO 10000, poor condition, Fancy
count. $I.OO@2.OO
WatermeIons: No supplies on
market.
String Beans Supplies liberal,
not cleaning up. Demand light,
market weak. South Carolina,
bushel hampers Black Valentines
$1.00@1.5O. Flat and Round type
Stringless. $i.50@2.0O, some refused
/ North Carolina, 5speck hampers
StringIess. $2.00@2.50.
Asparagus-Su Supplies heavy. De
mand moderate. market weak. South
Carolina, bushel hampers Black
Valentines. $1.50@1.75. Flat String
less $I.75@2.25 mostly around So 90
| North Carolina. bushel hampers
Stringless, $2.00625O: 5-pk. hannp
ers. stringless. $2.50@ 100, mostl,
| $3.50.
Peas Supplies liberal. Dema nd
moderate, market dull Norfolk Sec
tion Virginia. 5-pk. hampers. Tele
phones. $2.25Q2.5O. mostly s2.25
North Carolina. 5-pk hampers TeIe
phones ordinary quality and condi
ton 75c0 81 90. few $1.25.
CucuT1bers Supplies moderate
| demand moderate: market steady
Florida, square bushel crates No.
wide range quality and condition
$2@3.50; mostly $2.5003; No. 2
$1.75@2. Ohio, dollhouse stock, z
dozen baskets, $3.50.
Peppers Supplies light; demand
light: market steady. Florida, pep
per crates, fancy, $4@4.5O.
Eggplant Supplies light: no sales
| reported.
Squash-Suppiies light; demand
light; market steady. South Caro-
lima, bushel crates and bushel hamp
ers. white mostly, 81. Florida, prac
tically no sales reported account
poor condition.
Carrots-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Mississippi
i X bushel hampers, punched, mostl.
1925.
Beets-Supplies light; too few
sales reported to quote.