The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-02-09
LOCAL PRODUCE

LOCAL PRODUCE
Eggs. - Current RECEIPTS, S4@35c;
white and brown, No. / hennery.
35 al Sc: stale and bad stock not
wanted.
Poultry Alive: Turkeys, 40c;
chickens, Plymouth Rock, 32@33c;
reds, 32@33c; hens, large. CSC; white
leghorn hens, zoe; young keats, 20
075c. Dressed: Turkeys, 42@45c;
chickens. 3Sc: large fowl, 25@26c;
leghorn fowls, 20c: keats, 900$1.
Apples-Supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate; market about
steady. Barrels: Virginia. u. s. No.
/, 21a inches UP, .Staymans, $500
| $50, few fancy higher; some scalded,
$4,000. U. S. No. 2, Staynans. ~
inches up. $3.50. Boxes: Washing
ton, medium to large size, extra
fancy Delicious. mostly around $4.25,
few higher. few low as 81; extra
fancy, Staymans, $3.5O6375, mostly
$3.50; extra fancy Winesaps, 1915.
Bushel baskets: Virginia, u. s. No.
!, Black Twigs, ~ inches, $3.50
$50; U. s. No. /, Staymans, ~
| inches, 50. 5002.75; u. s. No. i, ~
~ inches, Winesaps, $2.25@2.50,
Pennsylvania. u. S. No. /. IA inches
up, Black Twigs, mostly 1926, few
high as $3.50.
Cabbage Supplies, moderate. De.
mand, moderate; market, steady,
New Stock: Texas, bulk per ton,
round type, $6507O; barrel crates
approx. 100-lbs., net round type.
$2.75@3.25: mostly around 50 Flor
ida, liz bushel hampers, pointed
type best mostly, $1.75. Old stock:
New York, sacked per .cwt., Danish
type, 81.
Celery-Supplies, moderate. De-
mand moderate; market. about
steady. California. crates, $500
SIS. stripped fine quality and condi-
ton, S.; few higher. Florida, 10
inch crates fair quality and condi-
ton, $202.5O: few $2.75; few fancy,
individually washed, IS.
Lettuce-Supplies. heavy. De.
mand. moderate; market, dull. Cal
ifornia, crates, Iceberg type, As doz.,
$3@3.25; few higher.
Onions-Supplies Eight. Demand,
moderate; market, steady. Mich.
igan, 1O0-lb. sacks, Fellows, U. s.
No. l., medium to large size, $2.S5.
Ohio. 10O.lb. sacks Fellows, q. S. No.
J., medium to large size mostly,
$2.75.
Potatoes-supplies, moderate. De
mand. moderate: market, about
steady. Michigan, 150,lb. sacks
Russet Rurals, u. 8. No. 4, 1880
3. 40: few low as $500. Penn.
whites u. s. No. l.. 50. 206D3.25.
Supplies. liberal De-
mand. moderate: market. unsettled,
and slightly weaker. Texas, bushei
basket Savoy type best, mostly
s1.7s. few high as $3.50, fair quality
and condition, $1.50.
Tomatoes-Supplies inoderate: de-
mand moderate; market about
steady. Unknown origin, repacked
in New York city, threes ripes,
wrapped, fancy count, S2.6503;
choice count, $31503.5O. Originals,
Florida, skies, ripes and turning
wrapped, fancy count. good quality
and condition, $5.75@6; fair quality
and condition. IS; choice count fair
to ordinary quality and condition.
S2@3.50. Repacked, Florida. SKIES.
ripes, wrapped. fancy count, wide
range prices. $405; choice count,
S3@3.5O.
String beans--Supplies very light,
few sales. Florida. 7s-bu. hampers,
green. $516; few poor condition low
az $3.50.
Peppers-supplies cry light; de-
mand moderate: market steady.
Florida, pepper crates, fancy. $3.50
05.
Eggplant-Supplie moderate; de-
mand slow; market dull. Florida,
pepper crates. fancy, medium to
large size. $250@2.75; few fancy. 50,
small size, So; choice count small to
medium size, $1.50@2; few higher.
Cucumbers-Supplies light; de-
mand slow; market dull, few sales.
Indiana, dollhouse stock, 2-doz. car
tons, fancy So; extra fancy. $3.50;
double extra fancy. $3.50 per carton.
Carrots - Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market about
steady. Texas, Western lettuce.
crates, punched. $2.75@3; bushel
baskets punched, $1.75@2.
Beets-Supplies light; demand mod
crate; market steady. Texas. West
ern lettuce, crates, punched $3.50
@3.75; few high as 81.
awberries-Supplies very light;
demand light; market stead. Flor
ida, pony refriSerators. Missionarys,
S5c per OF: few pirts unaoId.