Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-17
Eggs -Hennery. 55a58: fresh selected.
12a5A, clIrreint receinfs AAaS0

Eggs-Hennery. 55a5s: fresh selected.
53a54; current receipts, 4Sa50.
Poultry. alive-Turkeys. young hens
and toms, %: old toms, 25a26; Spring
chickens, large, 23a24; medium, 22a2S;
broilers. 2Sa30; fowls. 22a24: Leghorns
17a18; roosters. 20; ducks, l5al8.
DresSed-Turkeys, young hens and toms.
34a36: old toms, 32a33; Spring chick
ems, large, 30; medium. 28a29: broilers,
35a36; Leghorns. 26a27; fowls, 27a28;
ducks. 28a30; ROSTERS. 23a25; capons.
35a40; keats, 50a60.
Meats-Beef, 20a22; veal. 24a26;
lamb. 24a27: pork loins, 22a25; fresh
hams. 20a22; fresh shoulders. 18a22:
18a20; bacon, 25a26; lard, in bulk, ID;
in packages, IL.
Live stock-Calves, Is: lambs, 12l2a13.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
The daily market report on fruits
and vegetables, compiled by the Mar
ket News Service, Bureau of Agricul-
tural Economics, says (sales to jobbers
except where otherwise noted:
Apples-Supplies. moderate; demand
light, market steady: barrels. Pennsyl-
vania, U. S. No /, 2la inches up, Yorks,
$50; boxes, Washington. extra fancy
Delicious. medium to large size, 3.75;
few high as 400: extra fancy Stay
mans. medium to large size. 3.00a3.25;
bushel baskets, Pennsylvania, U. S. No
/, 2l2 inches up, Yorks. $50: black
twigs, U. S: No. !, 21s inches up. It's;
Virginia, u. S. No. l, "a inches up,
Yorks, fine quality and condition, high
color, 200a2.25
Cabbage-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate, market steady; New York.
100-pound sacks, Danish type. mostly
200; 90-pound sacks, Danish type,
mostly Its: South Carolina. Y -buShel
hampers, pointed type. mostly Its; fair
quality as low as $50.
Celery-Supplies liberal; demand
moderate, market about steady; New
crates, 5.00a6 90; Il crates, fine quality,
3.75.
Lettuce-Supplies moderate: demand
moderate, market steady; California.
crates. iceberg type, AS dozen, 5.00a
SIS; fairly well headed. ATS; Arizona,
crates, iceberg type, AS dozen, 4.7oa
500; Florida, 1la-bushel hampers, big
Boston type, 2.50a3.00.
Onions-Supplies moderate; demand
light, market steady; Ohio, 100-pound
| sacks, Fellows. U. S. No. /, medium
size. 200a2.15; Indiana, 100-pound
sacks Fellows, U. S. No. /, large size,
| 2.25a2.35; Colorado, 50-pound sacks,
Valencia type, U. S. No. /, very large
size. 200.
Potatoes-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate, market steady; Maine,
150-pound sacks. Green Mountains
U. S. No. 1, 440a4.50: 120-pound sacks
Green Mountains, U. s. No. /, 3.50a3 IS
New York, 150-pound sacks, round
whites, u. S. No. l, 4.25a4.35.
Sweet potatoes-Since Fridays report
| Cnnnliac YoOdoroto. dnynopd 1iOhf
market dull; East Shore Maryland
bushel hampers, Fellows, No. l, mostly
around $50; nearby Maryland, buShe
! baskets, Nancy Halls, No. /, Its.
String beanS-Supplies liberal: de.
mand moderate, market weak; Florida
bushel hampers, green, round and fla
types, 2.00a2.25; fair quality low a:
$50; 24-bushel hampers, green, 1.25s
$50; few higher.
Cucumbers-Supplies light: demand
light, market dull; Florida, bushe
| hampers, fancy. 3.75a4.00; few higher
choice. 2.50a3.00.
Eggplant-Supplies light; demand
slow, market steady; Florida, pepper
crates, 2.75a3.00; few fine qualit,
higher.
Tomatoes-Supplies light; demand
light, market steady; unknown origin
repacked, threes and fourS, ripes. wrap
ped, fancy and choice count, 250a2.75.
Spinach-Supplies liberal; demand
light, market slightly weaker: Virginia
| Norfolk section, bushel baskets, faiI
quality and condition, 75a1 90; ordinar,
quality and condition, 35a50; Texas, nj
sales reported.
Caulifiower-Supplies light; demand
light, market steady. California, pom,
| crates, 2.75.
Peppers-Supplies light: demand
light, market steady Florida, pepper
crates. fancy. 7O0a7.50.
Peas-Supplies light; demand light
market slightly weaker. California, IS.
pound crates. 7.50a8,00.