The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-25
TEST NEWS AND QUOTATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL MARKETS
LOCAL PRODUCE


EggsCurrent receipts, 271s@
$50 30c; stale and bad. not wanted.
Poultry Alive: Turkeys, Csc;
chickens, broilers, 3 lbs. 45050c;
Plymouth Rocks, winter chickens.
IS 03Sc; hens, 26027c: dressed ttr.
keys, 30c; chickens. 50@55c: large
fowls. 30c; Leghorn fowls. Csc; keats,
90c@$1.
Calves-Top, lac.
Iambs-Choice. 1Sc.
Cabbage-Supplies, moderate: de-
mand, light; market, dull South
Carolina, III .bushel hampers. point.
ed type, $1.5O@1.75; barrel. crates,
approx. 1OO-lbs. net, pointed type,
Sc. OO03.50. Norfolk section, Vir.
ginia, 11a-bushel hampers, pointed
type, $3.50.
Cantaloupes-Suppli moderate;
demand, light; market. weaker. Cali
fornia, jumbos, 36s and 45s, sal
mon Tints. $6.O0@6.5O; standards
ass, Salmon Tints, $5.5O@6.OO, most
". SIS SO; ponys 54s, Salmon Tlnts,
81 90: standard flats, lis, Salmon
Tints, $2.25@2.5O.
Lettuce - Supplies of Western
stock moderate. Demand, moderate;
market. steady. California, crates,
iceberg type. 4-5-doz., $3.0003.50;
few high az $3.75. Southern stock:
supplies. moderate; demand, light;
market. dull. North Carolina. 6-pk.
hampers, Big Boston type, u. OOW
25. Norfolk Section, Virginia,
5.nk. hampers, Big Boston type and
iceberg type, 75c@41. South Caro-
lima, 1h.bushel hampers, Iceberg
4,yrn All 26
6nions-supplies moderate. De-
mand light, market steady. Texas
standard crates yellow Bermudas,
u. s. No. /, mostly $1.75, few high
Potatoes-old stock: Supplies linn
tied. Demand light, market dull.
Maine, 150-lb. sacks Green Noun
tains. u. 8. No. /, S3.25. Michigan,
15O.lb, sacks Russet Burbanks, u.
s. No. j, 1926. New stock: Sup
niles moderate. Demand moderate.
market firm. Florida. double head
barrels Spaulding Rose u. 8. No. 1,
S5D5.5O, mostly 35.25: some badly
decayed, $1.50036O.
Observation-Disclosures moderate.
Demand moderate, market firm for
good stock. North Carolina, S2-Qt.
crates. various varieties. $2@3.50
according to condition, few fancy
higher. East Shore Virginia, S2-
at. crates various varieties gen.
orally fair quality and condition,
$Sm3.75, mostly $3.2S0S.5O. Nor
folk Section Virginia, S2-qt. crates
various varieties and 6O-qt. crates
various varieties good quality and
condition, $4.5O05, ordinary to fair
condition, 1904.
mand moderate, market about
steady. Florida, skies, green, ripes
and turning wrapped fancy count,
few wasty. $4@4.50; choice count.
Watermelons-No supplies on
market.
String beans-Supplies light. De-
mand moderate, market steady.
South Carolina, blu. hampers, green,
! $S.50@4. Florida, blu. hampers,
green, $263. Florida no sales re-
ported.
Cucumbers-supplies light. De.
mand slow. market dull. Florida,
| "A bushel hampers, fancy. $3.50;
| choice. few sales. 81.
Peppers-Too few sales reported
to quote.
Eggplant-Practically no supple.
/ on market.
Carrots-Supplies light. No early
sales reported.
Peas-Supplies liberal. Demand
moderate, market about steady.
| North Carolina, bushel hampers,
Telephones. $1.2501.50. North Caro-.
lima and Norfolk section Virginia
5-pk. hampers. Telephones, $1.7502.
Beets-Supplies liberal. Demand
| light, market weak. Norfolk section
Virginia crates, hotbed stock. 600
csc per dozen punches.
Grapefruit-Supplies, light. De-
mand light, market steady. Florida,
boxes medium size. $5.50@6.
Oranges-SuppIies light. Demand
light, market steady. Florida, skies
small to medium size, $9.00@1O.
California. boxes small to medium
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