Evening star., 1928-11-25
Wholesale Market

Yesterdays daily market report on
fruits and vegetables, compiled by the
Market News Service Bureau of Agri.
cultural Economics, said
Apples-Supplies liberal; demand
light, market dull; few sales; boxes,
Washington, mediura to large size,
extra fancy Delicious, 3.25; Staymans
and Romes, 2.60a2.75; Jonathans, most
| ly 2.25: bushel baskets, Virginia and
Pennsylvania, U, s. No. J., 2h inches
up, Grimes, l.26al .6S; mostly l,40al 90;
No. l.. 2ta inches up, Black Twigs. 1.4oa
i.50; unclassified, Staymans. 2A inches
up, l.00al.2S: West Virginia, unclassi-
fed, Staymans, 2a inches up. some de-
Cabbage-supplies light; demand
light, market steady; New York, l00-
pound sacks. Danish type, 2,25a2.S5:
mostly 2.25; 90-pound sacks, Danish
! type, 2.00a2.15.
Celery-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate, market firm; California,
crates, 5.50a6.5O; New York, 2-3 crates,
mostly, $50.
Lettuce-Supplies moderate: demand
moderate, market firm; Western Cali
fornia, crates, iceberg type, As dozen,
5,7Sa6.o0: mostly 600.
Onions-Supplies light; demand
moderate, market firm; Michigan and
| Indiana, 100.pound sacks yelloWs, u. S.
No. /, medium to large size. 4,S0a5 90;
Holland, l00-pound sacks, yellows, No.
!, 4.50a4.75.
Potatoes-supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate. market steady; Penn
sylvania, lS0-pound sacks, round whites,
| u. s. No. /, l.75al. 90; few high as 200:
Michigan. 1So.pound sacks. russell
| I@
50-pound boxes, russell Burbanks,
bakers, mostly 2,50; l00-pound sacks,
russell rurals, U. 8. No. /, 2.S0a2.75.
Sweet Potatoes-Supplies light; de-
mand slow, market slightly weaker;
East Shore Virginia, cloth-top barrels,
yellows, No. /, 2.50: North Carolina.
cloth-top barrels. yellows, No. ], fair
quality, 200a2.25.
String beans-Supplies moderate;
demand light, market about steady;
Florida, h-bushel hampers, green, va
rious varieties 4.o0a4:So; fair to 'ordi-
nary quality and condition, 2.00a350.
| Cucumbers-Supplies very light; de-
mand light; market Arm; Florida, .%-
bushel hampers, fancy, few sales, $50,
Eggplant = Supplies light; demand
light, market steady; Florida, pepper
crates, 5.OOa650; few fancy higher
Squash--Supplies light; demand light,
market steady; Florida, few sales, pep
per crates, white, wrapped, 500a5. so;
| few very large size low as 400
| Peppers-Supplies very light; demand
moderate, market Arm; Florida, pepper
crates, fancy, few sales, l2.00.
Peas-Supplies light; demand mod
crate, market steady; Florida, rs
bushel hampers, fair quality and con-
dition, $50.
Caulifiower-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate, market steady; New
York, Long Island crates, 2.50a2.75;
other New York, pony crates, l.50a1.75;
mostly $50.
Tomatoes--Supplies light: demand
moderate, market steady; California,
lugs, ripes, wrapped. best. 3.0oa326:
fair quality and condition, 2.S0a275:
Ohio. 10-pound baskets, hothouse
stock small size, 1.75a20O: medium
size, 2.50a2.75; large size, 2.00a2.25.
Oranges-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate, market steady; Florida, boxes,
No. /, medium to large size. 4.0Oa4 so;
few fancy high as 500; small size, 3.0Oa
$50; few higher; some decayed low as
ZOO; No. 2, 2.75a3.50. according to size:
California, boxes. Navals, large sise,
6.ooa6.6o: very large size, $50.