The Washington times., 1929-02-05
LOCAL PRODUCE

Eggs-Current receipts, 37Q 3Sc;
white hennery, 3S440c.
Poultry-Turkeys 33G3Sc; spring
chickens, Plymouth Rocks, reds. q
pounds and over, 35636c; hens, 27c;
mixed colors, 27c; leghorn hens, 24c.
Turkeys, dressed, .3S040c; chickens,
35@36c: large fowls, 30c; large leg
horn fowls, 25Q2Sc; keats, 7Oc.
CaIves-17Rc.
Apples-supplies moderate. De.
mand moderate, market steady.
Barrels: Too few sales reported to
quote. Boxed: Washington, medium
to large sizes, Extra Fancy Deli
cious mostly around $3.50, Staymans,
$2.5O@2.75. Bushel baskets: Vir-
ginia u. s. No. 1, "a inches up
Staymans $1.75Q1.90; 2& inches up
$1.S5@2.00.
Cabbage-New stock; Supplies
liberal. Demand light, market
slightly weaker. Florida, Ia bu.
hampers Pointed type, $1.3511.50;
few higher. Old stock: Supplies
moderate Demand light, market
steady. New York, sacked per- cwt.
Danish type, $2.75.
Celery-Suppiies moderate. De-
mand light; market about steady.
Florida, 10-fnch crates. individually
washed and preceded. 4.6-doz.. $50
3.25.
Lettuce-Western stock. Supplies
moderate. Demand light; market
steady. Arizona. crates, Iceberg
type, 4.5-doz.. fair quality and con-
dition, $393.25. California. crates,
Iceberg type, 4-5-doz.. $3.7594.
Onions-Supplies moderate. De"
mand light; market steady. Michi-
gan and Ohio, 100-lb. sacks. yellows,
U. S. No. /. medium to large size,
mostly $3.50. few higher.
Potatoes-Supplies moderate. De
mand moderate: market steady.
Pennsylvania, 150-lb. sacks. round
whites, U. S. No. /, $2.25. New
York, 150-lb. sacks, round whites,
u. S. No. 1. S2.S5. Michigan, 15o-lb.
sacks. Russet Rurals. U. s. No. ],
$2.25Q2.35. Texas. no early sales
reported.
Spinach--Supplies moderate. De
mand moderates market firm. Texas,
busheI baskets. Savoy type, 75c@$1.
Sweet Potatoes-Supplies moder-
ate. Demand moderate: market
firm. North Carolina, bushel bas-
kets, Porto Ricans. No. 1. mostly
50. Nearby Maryland, bushel bas-
kets, Nancy Halls. No. /. $2@2.25.
Tomatoes-Supplies light. Demand
moderate, market firm. Originals,
Florida, skies. ripes and turning,
wrapped, green, fancy count, best,
$3.50: fair quality and condition,
SS.50d4; choice count, fair quail
ity and condition, $202.50. Re-
packed: Unknown, threes ripes.
wrapped, fancy count, $2.25@2.50;
skies green, fancy count, $500
ATS.
String beans-Supplies moderate.
Demand light, market dull. Florida,
B.bushel hampers, green, $2.50Q3.
mostly $3.50.
Peppers-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light, market slightly weaker.
Florida pepper crates, fancy, $3.50
@3.75; choice, $3.50.
Eggplants-Supplies light. De-
mand light, market dull. Florida,
pepper crates, fancy, $4.5005.
Squash-Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. Florida pep
per crates, fancy, $595.50.
Cucumbers-Practically no sup
plies on market.
Strawberries-Supp light. De.
mand moderate, market about
steady. Florida, pony refrigerators,
various varieties and 324qt. crates
various varieties mostly around 40c
per quart, few higher.
Cauliflower ~ Supplies moderate.
Demand light, market steady. Cali
fornia, pony crates. $1.75@2.O0,
mostly $500.
Carrots-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light, market steady. Texas,
Western lettuce crates punched,
$3.25@4.25.
Beets-Supplies, light. Demand,
light, market steady. Texas, Western
lettuce crates punched, 1925.
Peas-Supplies light. ID m n d
light, market about steady. Mexico
4O.Ib. crates. $5.50@6.00. Florida,
"a bu. hampers. $3.50.
Oranges-Supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate, market steady.
Florida boxes No. /, medium size,
$3.5O04O0, large size, $4,00@4.5O.
rapefruit-Demand light, market
slightly weaker. Florida boxes No.
1, medium size. SSOOQS.5O, ordinary
quality S2.00.