The Washington times., 1929-03-23

LOCAL PRODUCE


white hennery, 2s@SOc.
Poultry-Turkeys, S6@40c; spring
chickens, Plymouth rocks, reds, two
pounds and over, SS@40c; spring
broilers, two pounds, 42@47c; hens,
33c; mixed colors, 32@33c; Isghorn
hens, S0032c. Turkeys. dressed, So
@42c; chickens, 3S@45c; large fowls,
SSc; large leghorn fowls, 3Oc; keats,
70c. =
Calves-17c.
Spring lambs-22@25c.
Apples-Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. Barrels: Vir-
ginia, u. 8. No. /, IN inches up,
Winesaps, few sales So; scalded, S.;
u. s. No. /, TX inches UP, Black
Twigs and Romes, slightly scalded,
$4@4.50. Boxes: Washington extra
fancy Winesaps, medium to large
size So, small size $2.5002.75; extra
fancy Romes, large size $3.50; extra
fancy Delicious, medium to large
size 81: extra fancy Staymans, $2.75.
Bushel baskets: Virginia, U. S. No.
/, Romes, inches, $4,000; U. s.
No. /, ~ inches up. Romes. $1.75;
u. s. No. IN inches UP, Romes.
$1.5O01.65; U. s. No. /, TX inches
up, Paragons, $4,000; U. s. No. l,
2h 02% inches, Delicious, $2@2.25;
Virginia, U. s. No. /, TX inches up,
Delicious, $3.50; U. S. No. l, 21a' in.
up, Winesaps, few sales, $1.7S.
Asparagus-Supplie very light.
Too few sales reported to quote.
Cabbage-Supplies liberal De-
mand moderate, market steady.
New stock; Florida IN blu. hampers
pointed type, $1.5001.65.
Celery-Supplies limited. De-
mand light, market firm. Florida
1O.inch crates, dozen $3@3.15.
Lettuce-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light, market steady. Cali
fornia crates, Iceberg type, 5-doz.
$3.50@3.75; 4-doz. $4@4.25. Florida.
III bu. hampers Big Boston type,
wide range quality and condition,
$1.50@2.50. North Carolina, 5-pk.
hampers, Big Boston type, ordinary
quality, leafy, Toe.
Onions-Supplies light. Demand
| light, market dull Ohio and In
diana, 1O0.lb. sacks, yellows, United
States No. medium to large size
$4.50@5.
Potatoes-supplies of old stock
moderate. Demand light; market
steady. New York, 150-lb. sacks,
round whites, U. s, No. l, $2.1O@
2.15. Maine, 120-lb sacks Green
Mountains, $1.75@1.85. Michigan,
150-lb sacks, Russet Rurals U. s.
No. i $2.15@2.25. New stock: Sup
plies light. Demand moderate,
market slightly weaker. Florida,
double head barrels Spaulding Rose,
U. S. No. /, $7.75@S.
Spinach-Supplies moderate; de-
| mand light; market dull. Texas,
bushel baskets, Savoy type, 75@90c.
Tomatoes-Supplies moderate: de-
mand light: market steady. Florida,
skies, ripes and turning. wrapped,
| fancy count, best. Sc; fair quality
and condition, $405: choice count,
fair quality and condition. $500
4: green, ripes and turning, wrapped,
| fancy and choice counts. ordinary
quality and condition, $2@3; some,
poor condition, low as $3.50.
Sweet potatoes-Supplies light;
demand light: market steady. East
Shore, Maryland, bushel hampers,
Nancy Halls and yellows. No. l,
$1.75@1.90: mostly around $1.75.
String beans-Supplies light: de-
mand moderate: market steady.
Florida. B.bushel hampers. Green
Refugees. stringless. best, $2.75@3;
fair quality and condition. $292.25i
Black Valentines, best, $3.50.
| Eggplant-Supplies light: demand
light; market steady. Florida. pep.
per crates. fair quality and condi.
ton. $3.50.
Peppers-Supplies light: demand
light; market steady. Florida,
bushel baskets. fancy, $1.5001.75
pepper crates, fancy, $2.75Q3; few.
best, higher.
Squash-Supplies light. Too few
sales reported to quote.
Strawberries-Supplies light; de.
mand light; market steady. Florida,
32-qt. crates and pony refrIgera.
tors, various varieties, mostly 5Oc.;
fair to ordinary condition, 35@45c.
| quart.
Peas-Supplies light; demand light;
market about steady. Mexico, 45-lh,
crates, $7@7.25.
Beets-supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Texas, bu.
baskets, bunched, fair quality and
condition, $1.50@1.75.
Carrots-Supplies moderate: de.
mand light; market steady. Texas,
Western lettuce crates, punched,