The Washington times., 1928-03-22
LATEST NEWS AND QUOTATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL MARKETS
LOCAL PRODUCE

EgSS-Current receipts, &c; white
and brown hennery, 27@2Sc; stale
and bad stock not wanted.
Poultry-Alive: Turkeys, 35@SSc;
chickens, broilers, colored. 2 lbs, As
@50c; winter chickens, Plymouth
Rocks, 40c; reds, sS040c; hens, &c;
white Leghorn hens, 22c; young
keats, 7O@75c. Dressed: Turkeys
Acc; chickens, SSc; large fowls, ITO
Csc; Leghorn fowls, zoe: keats,
90c0$1.
Calves-Top, 14c: medium, s@1sc
Lambs-Choice, lac.
Sheep-Fat, &c.
Applies-Supplies moderate; de
mand light; market dull. Barrels
Virginia, u. s. No. /, ~ inches up
Winesaps, best, $500; poorer, $3.50
Boxes: Washington, medium to
large size, extra fancy, Delicious
$4.50@5; Winesaps, "a. Bushel
baskets: Virginia, u. s. No. 2, 2h
inches up, Winesaps, $303.25.
Asparagus-Supplies very light
demand limited; market steady
Few sales. California dozen bunch
crates, green, large size, $3.50.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate: de.
mand moderate; market steady.
New stock. Florida, IL bushel
hampers, pointed type. $2@2.5O;
mostly $2.2502.50. Texas, bulk,
per ton flat type, few sales. 500;
barrel crates approximately 100 lbs.
net, round type, fair quality and
condition, $4,000. Old stock: New
York, sacked, per cwt., Danish
type, $3.50.
Celery-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Florida, 10.
inch crates, 6-S dozen, $3.2503.50;
ga dozen, $3Q3.25.
Lettuce--Western stock. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. California, crates iceberg
type, As dozen, $3.25@3.50; some
fair condition, So. Southern stock:
Supplies light; demand light; market
steady. Florida, liz bushel ham
pers, big Boston type, $2.75@3.
North Carolina, 5-peclx hampers, big
Boston type, few sales, $3.50.
onions-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Michigan and
Ohio, 100-lb. sacks, yellows, u. s.
No. I, medium to large size, $4.75;
few higher; some sprouted, $3.50.
Massachusetts,. 100-lb. sacks, vel.
lows, U. s. No. /, small size, 81.
Potatoes-Old stock: Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
about steady. Michigan, 15O-lb.
sacks, russell rurals, U. s. No. /,
some fair condition, $4.1O04.25.
Pennsylvania and New York, $50.
lb. sacks, round whites, u. s. No.
/. mostly 81; few higher. Idaho,
Hob. sacks, rurals, u. s. No. /,
$3.5003.75. Maine, 150.lb. sacks,
cobblers, U. s. No. /, s4.25Q4.50.
Spinach--Supplies liberal; demand,
light; market steady. Texas. bushel
baskets, Savoy type mostly around
81. Virginia. Norfolk section, bushel
baskets Savoy type, mostly 85c.
Strawberries-No supplies on mar
ket.
Tomatoes Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Repacked:
New York city, threes, ripes, wrap
ped fancy count, $4,000. Repacked:
Pittsburgh. unknown origin, threes,
ripes, wrapped, choice count, $3.50;
skies, ripes, wrapped. choice count,
50. Originals: Mexico, lug boxes.
ripes and turning, wrapped, Tiki
count, mostly around SIS; exc count,
mostly $3.50.
String Beans-Supplies light; de-
mand light; market dull. Most stock
ordinary quality and condition.
Florida. M-bu. hampers. green, few
sales. $1.5O03.
Cucumbers, Eggplant, Squash and
Peppers-Supplies very light. Too
few sales reported to quote.
Carrots ~ Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Texas, bushel
baskets, mostly $2.2,; Western let
tuce crates, 1926.
Beets - Supplies light; demand
light; market about steady. Texas,
bushel baskets, punched. $2.4002.5O.
Cauliflower-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. California,
crates, $2.1502.25.
Oranges-Supplies liberal; demand
moderate; market steady. California,
boxes, Navels, medium size, $606.21;
large size discounted. Florida. boxes,
mostly Valencias, medium size, 81;
large and small size mostly dis
counted