The Washington times., 1928-03-09
LOCAL PRODUCE

Eggs - Current receipts. 25hc;
white and brown hennerys, 27@2Sc;
stale and bad stock not wanted.
Poultry--Alive: Turkeys, S5WSoc;
chickens, Plymouth Rock, $50; reds
36O38c; hens, large. 27c; white Leg
horn hens, 22c: young keats. 7OVI0c.
Dressed: Turkeys, 42c; chickens,
S8c; large fowls, 27@2Sc; 1egnorn
fowls, zoe; keats, 90c@$1.
Calves - Top, 13@14c; medium
s@1sc.
-Choios, 13c.
Sheep-Fat, &C.
Apples - Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady.
Barrels: Virginia, U. s. No. J, "a
inches up, Yorks, $1Q1.5O; y: >. No.
/, Delicious. 2h inches. $7.50QS;
II q. No. i, III inches up, Romes,
SaD8.5O: unclassified Romes, IA
inches up, 81. Boxes: Washington,
medium to large size, extra fancy
winesaps. 81: Romes, $3.50; De-
licious. $4.50@4.75. Virginia, medium
to large size, extra fancy Delicious,
S464.25. Bushel baskets: New York,
unclassfied Baldwins. IA inches up.
So. Virginia, u. s. No. 1, Staymans,
81 inches UP, mostly around So.
Pennsylvania, u. s. No. I, Romes.
OK inches up, So; u. 8. No. I. 2A
inches up, winesaps, $2.75.
Cabbage-Supplles, limited De.
mand. moderate; market firm. New
stock: Florida, IL bu. hampers
pointed type, fair quality and con-
dition, $1.5001.75. Texas. bulk per
cwt. Round type and barrel crates
approximately 100-lbs. net, round
type mostly around So. Old stock
New York, sacked per cwt., Danish
type, $101.26.
Celery-supplies. moderate. De
mand, moderate; market. STEADY
Florida, 10-inch crates. 6-S doz.,
mostly around $S.25; Sd doz., $50
Lettuce-suppIies moderate. De.
mand,. moderate; market, steady
California, crates, Iceberg type, 4,
doz., $3.25@3.50: best mostly $3.50
few higher; 5-doz., $3@3.26.
Onions--Supplies. limited. De
mand, moderate; market, STEADY.
Michigan and Ohio, 10O-lb. sacks,
Yellows, u. s. No. 1, medium to
large size, $4@4.5O; mostly, $4.25 q
l4.5O. Massachusetts,, 100-lb. sacks.
Fellows. U. s. No. 1, small size
Potatces-old stock: Supplies, lib.
eraL Demand, moderate; market.
firm. Michigan. 150-lb. sacks Rus
set Rurals U. 8. No: /, mostly
around $4.25; few higher, few low
as 81. Pennsylvania, 15O-lb. SACKS
Round Whites. q. s. No. I. $S.SS g
4; mostly 81. New York. 150-lb
sacks Round Whites, u. s. No. 1
81. Maine. 12O.lb. sacks Cobblers
q. s. No. 1. 1878, few higher
Idaho, Hob. sacks Rurals, U. B
| No. /, $3.50.
| Spinach-Supplies heavy; demand
light; market weak. Texas, nusnel
baskets Savoy type, 75c@$1. South
Carolina, bushel baskets Savoy type,
75c, few higher.
observation-disclosures moderate
demand light; market dull. Florida
pony refrigerators Missionaries, 6O@
6Oc. few low as 45c per quart.
Tomatocs-Supplies light; demand
moderate: market slightly stronger
Repacked in New York city, un
known origin, threes ripes wrapped,
fancy count. $4.5004.55; choice
count, $3.75@425.
String Beans-Supplies light; de
mand moderate; market firm. Flor
ida, 7.8 >bushel hampers best, $50
700, poorer low as IS; wax, $S05.OO
Peppers-Supplies light; demand
moderate; market slightly stronger
Florida, pepper crates fancy S4.ot
$500.
Observation-Disclosures very
light: too few sales reported to quote
Cucumbers-Suppli moderate; de
mand light; market steady. Indiana
dollhouse stock, 2-doz. crates double
extra fancy, $3.35@3.50; extra fancy
s3.2503.50; fancy, 50.
Carrots-Supplies moderate; &c
mand moderate; market steady
Texas, Western lettuce crates
mostly around $3.50.
Beets-Supplies light; demand
light; market about steady. Texas
bushel baskets, punched, $2Q2.25
mostly 50.
Peas-supplies liberal; demand
moderate: market about steady
Mexico, crates, mostly around $4.6O
California, crates, $605.26.
Cauliflower-Supplies moderate
demand moderate; market steady
California. pony crates, $2.1502.25
fair to ordinary quality and condi
ton, $4,000.
Oranges-Supplies moderate; de
mand light; market steady. Florida
boxes, medium size, $6.5097; mostly
$3.50. California, boxes, medium
size, $6@6.50; mostly Sc.