The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-02
FINANCIAL AND MARKET NEWS
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET

Eggs Current receipts, 271sci
white and brown hennery, 27@2Sci
stale and bad not wanted.
Poultry Alive: Turkeys, 25ci
chickens, broilers. 2 lbs, 45Q50ci
Plymouth Rocks, winter chickens
400 42c; Reds. 3S@40c: hens. ESQ 27ci
White Leghorns. hens, 2Sc; young
keats, T0D75c. Dressed turkeys,
soc; chickens. 5O@55c; large fowls,
soc; Leghorn fowls, 25c; keats,
9Oc@$1.
calves Top. 14@14tkc.
Lambs Choice, 10000.
Sheep Fat. &c.
Applies Supplies light: demand
light: market steady. BARRELS: Vir'
ginia. u. S. No. i. ~ inches up, vel.
low Newtowns. mostly around So,
few high as $3.50. Boxes and bushel
baskets: TOO few sales reported to
quote.
ASPARAGUS Supplies moderate: de.
maI1d moderate, market about steady.
East Shore Virginia, doz.- bunch
crates, green, very large size. SO; me.
dunn size. S4. Delaware. no early
sales reported. South Carolina, dOz.-
bunch crates, green, very large size,
mostly $4.50; large size, mostly $3.50
small size, mostly 81: fine quality and
condition, very large size, 81; large
size, $5; large size tall, $3.50; medium
size, $4; medium size, tall, $3.50.
Cabbage Supplies moderate; de.
mand moderate, market about steady.
south Carolina, IA -bI. hampers
Pointed type. $2.75m3. Florida, VI
bu. hampers Pointed type, some
wormy, $2.25@2.S5.
Celery Supplies light Demand
moderate, market steady. Florida,
IO-inch crates 4-S-doz., mostly around
So; I0-doz., $3.50.
Lettuce Supplies Of Western
stock moderate. Demand light,
market steady. Arizona, crates Ice.
berg type, 4-5-doz., some fair quail
ity and condition, $3WS.5O. Southern
stock: Supplies moderate. Demand
moderate, market about steady.
North Carolina, 5-pk. hampers. 81
@2.50.
Onions Supplies light Demand
light, market about steady Texas,
mixed No. / and No. 2. standard
crates yellow Bermudas, $4,000. So.
Potatoes Supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate, market slightly
weaker Florida, double head Dar.
rels Spaulding Rose, II. =. No. Il,
mostly ST, few higher. II. s. No. q.
mostly around $3.50. Old stock:
Supplies light. Demand light, MAJ
ket steady Michigan. 150-lb. sacks
Russell Rurals, Y. S. No. /, mostly
81.
Spinach Homegrowns supplying
the market.
Strawberries Supplies moderate.
Demand moderate, market slightly
weaker. North Carolina, S2Gf.
crates, various varieties. best, $3.50
a. fair quality and condition. SIS
as.
Tomatoes Supplies liberal. De
nland light market slightly weaker,
Florida. skies ripes and turning
wrapped, mostly turning. few gree 4.
Fancy count, $350@4, few low as
1925; Choice count. $3.25@4. mostly
So. 50@2.75: 216's, $1,000.
String Beans Supplies moderate
Demand light, market dull. Florida
"a bu. hampers. Green. best fair
quality and condition. $202. so: poor
to ordinary quality and condition,
50c@$1.5O.
Cucumbers Supplies moderate
Demand light, market dull Florida,
square BIZ. crates and k hi. ham
pers: Fancy $3.50: Choice. y. s0
Peppers Supplies naoderafe. ne.
mand light, market about steady.
Florida. pepper crates Fancy, x40
4.25, medium size. $3.50.
Eggplant--Supplie moderate. De.
mand slow, market dull. Florida.
pepper crates Fancy small size
mostly around $3.50 few higher.
Squash Supplies light. Too few
sales reported to quote.
Cauliflower- Supplies light. De
mand light. market steady. Cali
fornia, crates $2.50D2. Is.
Beets-- Supplies light Demand
light. market steady. Texas, Yves.
tern lettuce crates punched. $3.50.
Carrots--Supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate. market about
steady. Texas, Western lettuce
crates punched. $3.7504.0O. Cali.
fornia. Western lettuce crates
punched. few sales. $3.50.
Peas-Supplies moderate. De
mand moderate, market slightly
weaker. South Carolina. bn. baskets
Telephones, $2.0002.50: mostly early
sales. $2.25@2.5O.
Oranges-Supplies light. De-
mand light. market steady Florida.
boxes small to medium size, $1,000
$50. California. boxes small to
medium size mostly around $3.50;
few higher. large size discounted.
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