The Washington times., 1928-05-15
TEST NEWS AND QUOTATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL MARKETS
LOCAL PRODUcE

Egrs Current receipts, stske:
white ana brown heunerys ESQ zoe;
stalls and bad. not wanted.
Poultry Alive; Turkeys, 1Bci
chickens. broilers. : lbs.. 4S0soci
Plymouth Rocks, winter chickens,
4o042c: Red, ss042c: hens. 27@zsc;
white Leghorns. hens, 22c; young
keafs 7O875c. Dressed: Turkeys,
sOc: chickens, B0065c; large fowls,
soc: Leghorn fowls. csc; keats, s0c0
800.
Lambs Choice, 1Sc.
Apples --- Supplies ligfts demand
light. Too few sales reported to
Asparagus-supplies liberals East
shore Maryland and Delware de.
nnand moderate: market alightiy :
weaker. Delaware. doz. bunch
crates Green and 1S-bunch crates,
large size, $500 LOO; few Fancy,
I So. 1000 400; poor quality and condi-
tion. S1.O0Dl.25g East shore Mary.
land. doz. bunch crates Green, large
size, fine quality and condition,
81. 90 n4.5O; few low az $3.50; medium
size, $2.OO@2.50. South Carolina de-
mand light. market weak; doz. bunch
crates Green, mostly ordinary quail
fly and condition, very large size
$50: large sizs, $50; small size'
81 90.
nand moderate. market steady.
south Carolina. 14s-busllel hampers
Pointed type, $z.25@2.5O.
Celery Supplies light Demand
light. market steady. Florida, To-
inch crates 4.6-dozen, $5.00@5.25s
3-dozen and 10-dozen. $4.50@4.75s
few ordinary quality and condition
Lettuce--supplies OF w . tern
stock moderate. Demand moderate.
mostly 1925. Southern stock: Sup
Iceberg type, 4-5-dpzen. $S.25@S.5O
market steady. California crates
plies liberal Demand light, market
weak. North Carolina, 5-peck ham,
pers Big Boston type, trading slow,
nnions--supplies moderate. De
nand light. market dull. Texas,
standard crates yellow Bermudaa
III. s. No. /, mostly $2; mixed No.
and No. 3. mostly $1.7S; few high
as 81.
tied. Demand Light. market sligntly
weaker. Michigan, 15O-Ib. sacks
Russet Rurals u. 8. No. /, $500
3.75. New stock: Supplies moderate.
Demand moderate. market slightly
weaker. Florida, double head bar-
rels Spaulding Rose u. 8. NO. 4,
mostly $3.50; few low as $5.25.
Spinach Homegrowns supplying
the market.
Strawberries Supplies moderate;
/ -. n
/ North Carolina, 32-qt. crates various
| 81: ordinary quality I'D condition
| low as $3.50. Norfolk section Vir.
ginia, 32-qt. crates various varieties
soft, mostly around $3.50.
Tomatoes Supplies light: demand
light: market steady; few sales di-
rect to retailers. Florida, SKIES ripe
and turning wrapped, fancy count,
SIS: .h~ice count, 81; poorer soft
ripe, both sizes, $1.z5@2.50.
string beans Supplies mcderates
| demand moderator market steady.
IFlorida, H-bu. hampers green most
liy So; few low as $3.50. South Caro-
line. busheI hampers green, $3.50
"a; 7s-bushel hampers green. 81
cucumbers-supplies light: de.
mand mOderales market BLedoys
Florida, pepper crates fancy. fair
quality and condition. $S.50@4:
choice, $2@2.50: red, $1.5002.
Eggplant-Supplies light, demand
light, market steady. Florida pepper
crates, fancy, mostly So.
Squash-Supplies light, demand
light. market steady. Florida. pep
per crates, fancy, wrapped, $3.50
busheI; ..ampers, $2.25@2.60.
Cauliflower-Supplies light, De-
mand light, market slightly weaker.
California, crates, mostly 50.
Supplies hght1 demand
light. market steady. louisiana
bushel baskets, good quality. topss
fair condition. punched. large. Sc.
Supplies light. demand
liSht, market steady. norfolk Sec
ton, Virginia hotbed stock, 9O0soc
per dozen punches.