The Washington times., 1929-05-15
LOCAL PRODUCE

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Eggs-Current receipts, soc; white
henperyp sO@s2c.
Pou1try-Turkeys, 25@32c; broil.
ers. Plymouth Rocks, two pounds
and over. 4sc: Rhode Island Reds,
two pounds and over, 45c: mixed
co1ors. 40Q42c: hens, 2s0S0c; mixed
colors. sSc;s leghorn hens, soc.
Turkeys. dressed, 35@40c: chickens,
60@55c: large fowls, 35@3Sc: large
leghorn fowls, 30@33c keats, 7Oc.
Spring lambs. l5c.
Calves. lac.
Apples-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Barrels: Vir'
ginia. U. S. No. l, 2A inches up,
Yellow Newtowns, $S@6.5O; Wine
saps, some, fair quality, $5.5006.
Boxes and bushel baskets: No sales
reported.
Cabbage-supplies liberal. De-
nand moderate, market steady.
Norfolk section Virginia 1h bushel
hampers, pointed type. $1.1501.25;
n barrel crates, pointed type, most
~ $1.25, few higher. Eastern Shore
Virginia barrel crates, pointed type,
best $2.75.
Celery-Supplies moderate. De.
3nand light, market slightly weaker.
Florida, 10.inch crates individually
washed and preceded, 3 to 4 doz.
$4@4.50; s dozen, $3.76W4.25.
Lettuce-Western stock. Supplies
moderate. Demand light, market
slightly weaker. California crates,
Iceberg type, 4 to dog. $4@4.5O:
fair quality and condition, So. East
ern stock: No sales reported.
Onions-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light, market slightly weaker.
Texas, standard crates, yellow Ber.
mudas, mixed. No. 1 and No. 2,
$1.75@$1.SO.
crate. Demand, moderate; market,
steady. Michigan, 150-lb. sacks
russet rurals u. 8. No. I, $2.2O02.25.
New stock: Supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate, market about
steady. Florida, double head bar
rels Spau1ding Rose u. 8. No. 1,
$7.7S. South Carolina, cloth top
stave barrels Cobblers U. s. No. l.
$6.25.
Strawberries-Supplies. moderate.
good stock scarce. North Carolina,
OG~Qks N4 6bCS NoNA AVuB VOA 1SSSOS POO4
to ordinary quality and condition
$2@2.50. few fair quality and condi-
ton $3@3.5O. East Shore Maryland,
s2-qt. crates, various varieties, good
quality and condition, $6@6.50, fair
quality and condition, $4@5.
Tomatoes-Suppliag, moderate. De-
mand, light; market. steady.
Florida, skies ripes and turning
wrapped fancy count, best, $506.25;
fair quality and condition, $3.50;
choice count best, $4@4.25; fair
quality and condition, $3.50.
Observation-Disclosures, light. De-
mand, light; market, about steady.
Sales direct to retailerS-F'lorida,
Tom Watsons, 3O-32-lb. average $10
1.25 each; 2S-lb. average 1890 eacn.
String beans-Suuplies moderate;
demand moderate; market steady.
Florida, Bbu. hampers, green,
mostly 81; few stringless. $225.
South Carolina bu. hampers, green,
Black Valentines. mostly 81; poorer,
low as $1.5O.
Peas-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market slightly weaker.
Norfolk section, Virginia. 5-pk.
hampers, large pod varieties, $50
$50; mostly around $S25. North
Carolina, bu. hampers. large varie-
ties, $3.50.
Peppers - Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Florida pep
per crates, fancy. no sales reported;
fair condition, choice, $202.5O.
Eggplant-Supplies light: demand
light; market dull. Florida pepper
crates. choice. $2.5O@3.
Cucumbers-Supplies moderate; de.
mand light; market steady. Florida,
u .bu. hampers. fancy, $2.5O02.75;
few higher; choice, $202.25; few
higher. Ohio, hothouse stock,
fancy, 2.doz. baskets, 81.
Squash-Supplies light; demand
moderate; market steady. Florida,
pepper crates, white, small to me-
dunn size. $3.50: large size, coarse,
$3.50: yellow, best, $3.50; poorer low
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Carrots-Supplies, moderate; de.
mand, moderate; market, steady.
California, Western lettuce crates
punched, SO.
Beets-Supplies, moderate; de.
mand, light; market, dull. Norfolk
section Virginia, hotbed stock
punched, $3.50. North Carolina
5-pk. hampers, punched. $1.50@1.76
few, 81.
Cauliflower-Supplies, light; de-
m nd, light; market. steady. Cali
fornia, pony crates, mostly $2.25; fair
quality low as $1.75.
Corn-Supplies moderate; demand
light; market. steady. Texas, bushel
baskets, mostly $3.50.
Oranges-Supplies, moderate; de
liand. moderate; market slightly
weaker. Florida, boxes, No. 1, me
dunn size $4@4.25; large size, $500
8.75.
Grapefruit-Supplies light; de
mand. light; market steady. Florida
3, No. !, medium size $4@4.S0.