The Washington times., 1929-03-12
LOCAL PRODUCE

white hennery, 30032.
Poultry-Turkeys, 10000: spring
chickens, Plymouth Rocks, Reds,
two pounds and over, 38@40c;
spring broilers, pounds. 943c;
hens, acc; mixed colors. 3O@3le: leg
horn hens, 28@30c. Turkeys, dressed
3SM42c; chickens, 38c: large fowls.
33c; large leghorn fowls, Soc; keats,
zoe.
Calves--17c.
I.ambs--14Q15c; spring lambs, 20
@25c.
Apples--SuppIies moderate. De.
mand, light; market, firm. Bar
reis: Virginia U. s. No. /, ~
inches up, Winesaps, slightly
scalded, $5Q5.5O. Boxes: Washing.
ton, medium to large size, extra
fancy Wlnesaps, $2.7593; extra
fancy Romes, S2.5002.75. Bushel
baskets: Virginia U. s. No. /. Stay
few. 81; U. s. No. /, staymans, 5
inches up, $202.25; u. s. No. /,
Romes, tx inches up, $1.75; U. s.
Commercial, $3.50.
Cabbage-Supplies liberal: demand
light; market steady. New stock:
Florida, ! n .bushel hampers. pointed
type, $1.5OWl.G so. Texas, barrel
crates, approximately 100 lbs. net,
round type. $2.75V3.25.
Celery-Supplies moderate: demand
light: market dull. Florida. I0-inch
crates, S-4 doZs., best, mostly, $2.25;
fair quality and condition, $1.75Q2.
Lettuce-Supplies liberal; demand
light: market firm, California, crates.
Iceberg type. AS dozs., $3.50Q3.75:
few 81: mostly 1915. Florida, / "a.
bushel hampers, big Boston type.
fair quality and condition, $500
ITS.
Onions-supplies light; demand
light; market weak. Ohio, 100.lb.
sacks. yellows, u. S. No. /. medium
to large size. $505.5O; fair condition.
$3.50: medium size, 81.
Potatoes-Supplies liberal: demand
light; market steady. All u. s. No.
l. Maine. 120.Ib. sacks. yellows,
$l.750l.85. New York. l5O-lb. sacks.
round, whites. $2.10O2.I5. Michi-
gan. l50-lb. sacks, Russet Rurals,
$2.l5Q2.25. Idaho. lO0.lb. sacks,
Russell Burbanks, $2,40Q2.50.
Spfnach-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light, market steady. Texas,
bushel baskets Savoy type, mostly
81. 90.
Tomatoes-Supplies light. De.
mand light, market about steady.
Florida skies, ripes and turning,
wrapped Fancy count fair quality
and condition, $2.50@3.25, choice
count fair duality and condition,
$1.5002.25.
Sweet Potatoes-Supplies light.
Demand light. market steady. East
Shore Maryland. bushel hampers,
Fellows. No. l. $1.7502.00, bushel
hampers Nancy Halls No. /, mostly
$500.
String Beans-Supplies light. De-
mand light, market slightly stron ger.
Florida, H-bushel hampers Green
Bountifuls. $2.50@2.75, few $500.
Refugees best, mostly $3.50, ordi-
nary quality and condition low as
$3.50.
Eggplant-Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. Florida pep
per, crates, Fancy high bush, very
small size, $2.50@3.O0.
Peppers-Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. Florida pep
per crates, Fancy, $2.50QS.O0'
choice. $500.
Squash-Supplies very light. Too
few sales reported to quote.
Strawberries -- Supplies moderate.
Demand moderate, market slightly
weaker. Florida 32-quart crates,
various varieties. $50 4Oc; pony re-
frigerators, various varieties, mostly
40c per quart.
Peas-Supplies light. Demand
moderate, market firm. Mexico
45.lb. crates m@tly So.
Beets-Suppiies light. Demand
light, market steady. Texas, western
lettuce crates punched, $2.75W 500.
Carrots-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light, market about steady.
Texas, western lettuce crates,
punched, mostly So; bushel baskets,
punched, 81.
Cauliflower - Supplies moderate.
Demand light market about steady.
California, pony crates, mostly
1926.
Cucumbers-No sales reported.
Oranges--Supplies moderate. De.
mand moderate, market about
steady, Florida, boxes. No. /, large
size. $S.5O03.75; medium size, $500
03.50; small size. $2.5O03.OO.
Grapefruit -- Supplies moderate.
Demand light market steady.
Florida, boxes, No. j medium size,
$S.50@3.75; small size, $3.00@3.25;
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