The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-24
TEST NEWS AND QUOTATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL MARKETS
LOCAL PRODUCE

Eggs Current receipts, 21A0
csc; white and brown hennery.
2s0s0c; stale and bad. not wanted.
Poultry - Alive: Turkeys, csc:
chickens, broilers, lbs, 450SOcs
Plymouth Rocks, winter Chickens
s503sc; hens. 2s027c; dressed tur-.
keys, soc; chickens, sO0bScy large
fowls. soc; Leghorn fowls. 25c; keats.
90c0$1.
CaIvesTop, 14c.
Lambs Choice, 1Sc.
Apples--Too few sales reported
to quote.
Cabbage Supplies, moderate; de-
mand, light; market. dull. South
Carolina, Ia -bushel hampers, point
ca type, S1.5O01.7S; barrel, crates
approx. 10O-lbs. net, pointed type
SIS. O003.50. Norfolk section, Viz
ginia. Ia bushel hampers, pointed
type, $3.50.
Catalogues Supplies, moderates
demand. light: market, weaker. Call.
fornia. junbos, 36s and ass, SAL
mon Tints. $6.O0@6.5O; standards
ass. salmon Tints, S5.50@6.00, most
", $3.50; ponys 54s, Salmon Tintsss
$500; standard flats, rs, salmon
Tints. $2.2502.5O.
Lettuce - Supplies of Western
stock moderate. Demand, moderate'
market, steady. California, crates
iceberg type, 4-5-doz., $S.e00s.5V.
few high as 1915. Southern stocks
supplies, moderate; demand, light;
market. dull. North Carolina, 6.p pG
hampers, Big Boston type, $1,000
los. Norfolk Section, Virginia.
E.nIx- hampers. Big Boston type and
Iceberg type, 75cW$1. South Caro-
lima. liz .bushel hampers, Iceberg
type, $1-1.25.
= oGnr,ions-SuppIies moderate. De-
nnand light. market steady. Texas,
standard crates yellow Bermudas,
III. s. No. 1. mostly 1915. few high
= Potatoes-old stock: Supplies Inns
tied. Demand light, market dull.
Maine. 15O-lb. sacks Green Noun.
fains. IL. S. No. 1, $3.25. Michigan,
15O.lb. sacks Russet Burbanks, U.y
s. No. j. 1926. New stock: SUPP
plies moderate. Demand moderate.
market firm. Florida. double head
barrels SpauIding Rose u. 8. No. III
S5M5.5 so. mostly $5.25; some badly
decayed, $1.5O@3.50. Z
Strawberries Supplies moderate.
Demand moderate, market firm for
good stock. North Carolina, 32-qt.
crates, various varieties. $2@3.5O.
according to condition, few fancy
higher. East Shore Virginia, 81
at. crates various varieties, gem
orally fair quality and condition,
$3@3.75, mostly $3.25@3.50. Nor
folk Section Virginia, S2-qt. crates
various varieties and SCOT. crates
various varieties good quality and
condition, $4.5O95, ordinary to fair
condition, $304.
Tomatoes Supplies moderate. De
mand moderate, market about
steady. Florida, skies, green, ripes
and turning wrapped fancy count,
few wasty. $4@4.5O: choice count,
WaterneIOns-No supplies on
market.
String beans-Supplies light. De-
mand moderate, market steady.
South Carolina. bu. hampers, greens
$3.5O@4. Florida, blu. hampers,
green, $2@3. Florida no sales re-
ported.
Cucumbers-suppIies light. De-
nland slow, market dull. Florida
V bushel hampers. fancy. $3.50;
choice. few sales. 81.
Peppers-Too few sales reported
to quote.
Eggplant-Practically no supplies
on market.
Carrots-Supplies light. No early
sales reported.
Peas Supplies liberal. Demand
moderate. market about steady.
North Carolina, bushel hampers,
Telephones. $1.25@1.5O. North Caro-
lima and Norfolk section Virginia
5-pk. hampers. Telephones, $1.75@2.
Beets-Supplies liberal. Demand
light, market weak. Norfolk section
Virginia crates, hotbed stock. coo
CSC per dozen punches.
Oranges-Supplie light. Demand
light, market steady. Florida. skies
small to medium size, $9.00@1O.
California, boxes small to medium
size '$S@8.50, large size discounted.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, light. De-
mand light, market steady. Florida,
boxes medium size. $5.50@6.