The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-19
NEWS OF THE MARKETS
LOCAL ] PRODUCE

FURNISHED By w. >. Hlbbs q Coz
Eggs Current receipts. 27ik @2Sc:I
white ana brown hennery, 2s03Oc;I
stale and bad, not wanted.
Poultry Alive: Turkeys, Csc;
chickens, broilers. ? lbs. 4506Oc:
Plymouth Rocks, winter chickens,
366Da8 hens, 26027c; White Leg
hoTns. hens. 26@27c; White Leg,
076c. Dressed turkeys, soc: chick.
ena 500 SIC; large fowls, soc; Leg
MORN fowls. CSC: keats, 9Oc@$1.
Galveston 13c.
Lambs Choice, 1sc.
Apples Supplies. light. Demand
light market about steady. Bar
fels Virginia, TT. s. No. 4, IA
inches I'D. Yellow NeWtCWrls, 5000
N. 0Og mostly around $50, Boxes,
W. si1ington, medium to large size,
extra fancy Winesap4 Sa.fo. busne ss
baskets. No sales reported.
Cabbage Supplies moderate. De.
nard Light. market slightly weaker.
south Carolina. 15s.bushel hampers.
pointed type. $1.76W2. Georgia.
barrel crates, approximately 4VV-ip.
net. pointed type. $3.50.
Cantaioupes Supplies light. De.
n,snd ligl1t. market slightly weaker.
Caiifornia, salmon tints. julnbcs. as,
1900 so: standards. 49, ~ pOIiys.
SIS. Sc; hats. all sizes. sac 3sbO.
Celery Supplies light. Demand
lIght. market dull. Florida, 1O-incn
crates. 4-6-dczen. Sl.76 06; 10 dozens.
HS404.25.
T.ettuce Supplies oG Western
ufncIy moderate. Demand moderate,
80 ,.Iget steady. California. crates.
feeberR type. rs Dozen SS@S.2bs
Southern stock, supplies liberal.
remand liRht. market dull. North
f.ar0iina 5.peck hampers, biz Bcs.'
Htnn tvne. trading slow. 81 Ga1.6o: Nor
oar lection Virginia. dozen crates.
hir. Boston type, ordinary quality
md condition. 50075c.
onions Supplies moderate, a..
n,and Iigiat. market slightly weaker.
Texas. standard crates. yellow Der.
rntidas. U. s. No. 1, mixed, NO. :
and NO. 3, mostly $1.76; few high
az 81.
Potatoes Supplies moderate. Old
stock: Demand light, market about
steady. Maine. 12O-Ib. sacks, Green
mountains. U. s. No. 4. $3.50 q -.
MICHIGAN. i50-Ib. sacks, Russell RI.
rails, D. S. No. 4, $500 $50. Old
stock. Demand light, market slightly
weaker. Florida. double-head bar
reIs spauldfrg Rose, II. s. No. 4,
sA.76: few high Is S.; few low a.
$3.50.
STRAWBERRIES Supplies heavy, de.
mand moderate, market slightly
weaker. North Carolina, Sz-qt.I
crates. various varieties, wide range
prices mostly $2.76 oil .25s few fancy
S3.75 and 4, ordinary quality axlu
condition, holdovers, $1.500z.b0.
Tomatoes Supplies moderate. &c.
nland light, market dull. FIOrida.
skies, ripes ana turniIig, wrapp so,
some green, fancy count SA'0v y a.ie'
choice count. S3.26 % $50:
Aspara gus supplies nDeraL. -.
mand light, market weak. Delaware,
IL ana 18 bunch crates. green, large
size, 81; few higher. small to me-
dunn size. T5c0S1. Eastern shore
MARYLAND. ~ and Is bunch crates,
green. fine quality and condition,
large sire. 8303.5O; small to me-
Iiunn size. Sl.76O2.5O.
String beans Supplies moderate.
Demand moderate, market ABOUT
steady. Florida 7S-bushel hamperss
green, stringless, $2@2.75. South
Carolina busllel hampers green,
mostly around So: few fancy higher.
Texas, bushel hampers, green,
stringless, SETS @2.S5.
Cucumbers Practically no sup
plies on the market.
Squash Supplies light. Too few
sales reported to quote.
Eggplant Supplies very light.
Demand light, market dull Too
Jaw aalaa rAnnrfad TO quote.