Evening star., 1928-03-29
Fruit and Vegetable Review.


Todays market report on fruits and
vegetables compiled by the Market
News Service Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics says
Apples-Supplies moderate; demand
light. market about steady; barrels. Viz
ginia. u. S. No /. 2l2 inches up, Wine
saps, a00a9 so; few 1000: u. S. No. !.
ga inches up. Wineaps. S00a9.0 90;
mostly s.50a9 90: boxes, Washington.
medium TO large size. extra fancy Wine
saps, 375a4.00; mostly 400; extra fancy
Romes. mostly $50. bushef baskets. Viz
ginia, y. s. No. /. "a inches to inches.
Staymans, 325: u, s. No. L. ga inches
up, Winesaps, 3.00a3.23.
sparagls-Supplies lightF demand
light market about steady; Cali
fornia. dozen bunch crates green, very
large size, 6.0Oa6 so. large sizA, 5.25a
SIS. Georgia. dozen-bunch crates.
green, very large size, 800; large size.
500: medium size, 4.00a4.50.
Cabbage-Suppiies moderate; demand
light. market about steady. new stock,
Florida, li2-bushel hampers pointed
type, 250a2 so: some slightly wormy,
2i5a225. old stock, New York. sacked
per hundred weight Danish type, l.00a
las.
Celery-supplies light; demand light
market steady; Florida, i0-inch crates
4-s dozen. 2.75a300.
Lettuce--Supplies Of Western stock
moderate; demand moderate. market
about steady: California, crates Iceberg
type. 4 dozen. 50a375 few higher; s
dozen, 3.25a3.50. ordinary condition low
as .2.50.
Onions-Supplies light; demand light
market about steady. Michigan, 100
pound sacks yelloVS. u. S. No. /, me-
dunn TO large size, 4.75a5.00. some
Sproutcd. $50.
Potatoes-Old stock supplies limited
demand moderate. market steady.
Michigan. l5O-pound sacks Russet Ru-
rails. u. s. No. !. mostly 425; Pennsyl-
vania. l50-pOund sacks round whites,
U. S. No. ]. 4.00a425
6pinach-Supplies moderate, demand
light. market steady Texas, bushel
baskets Savoy type, fair quality and con-
dition, 50a75, poorer low as Csc; few
fancy 40; some refused, Virginia,
Norfolk section. bushel baskets Savoy
type mostly 85.
rawberries-Supplies light, demand
moderate, market about steady; Florida.
pony refrigerators Missionarys, b0a70
per quart.
Tomatoes Supplies light; demand
light market steady originals, Florida.
skies ripes and turning, wrapped, fancy
count. 750; repacked In New York City.
unknown origin, threes, ripes, wrapped.
fancy count. 400a4.25, choice count,
300a3 so. poorer, both sizes, 50a2 50,
String beanS~-Supplies light. demand
moderate. market firm Florida, Ia
bushei hampers. green. 650a700
Cucumbers-Supplies light. too few
sales reported To quote.
Eggplant Supplies light demand
light, too few sales reported to quote.
Peppers Supplies light; Florida, pep
per crates fancy, 00a4 so: choice, so.
Squash Supplies light; no early sales
reported
Cauliifower~-Supplies moderate, de-
mand light, market dull, California
pony crates, 00a2lB. mostly around
200
Carrots Supplies light. demand
light. market frm Texas. Western let
tuce crates. 300a3 25 bushel baskets,
2 200a325.
Beetb-Supplies moderate, demand
light, market slightly weaker Texas.
bnshel baskets tops some poor condi-
tion, l,7sa2 90. few best. 225, Western
lettuce crates. 2 7Sa1 90
Peas--supplieb moderate. demand
light. market steady, California As
pound crates. 650a700, Mexico, As
pound crates, fair quality. mostly
around u 90
Oranges Supplies moderate. demand
moderate, market about steady: boxes,
Florida, medium size, B26a6 rs. large
and small sizes discounted California.
boxes. medium size mostly around 90
large sizes discounted
fapeiruit-supplies moderate, de-
mand light market about steady Flor
ida. boxes, medium size 00aa 80. few
higher, small sizes discounted,