The Washington times., 1929-04-08
LOCAL PRODUCE

Eggs-Current receipts, 26c; white
hennery, 27@2Sc.
Poultry-Turkeys. 800 3Sc; broilers,
Rhode Island red, two pounds and
over soc; hens, 33@34c; mixed
colors, 33034c; leghorn hens, 32c.
Turkeys, dressed, 4O045c! chickens,
45Q 4Sc; large fowls, 35c; large leg
horn fowls, 33G3 35c; keats. zoe.
Calves-1ec.
Spring lambs-1S4 zoe.
Apples-Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. Barrels: No
sales reported. Boxes: Washing
ton, medium to large size extra
fancy Winesaps. $303.25. Bushel
baskets: Virginia u. s. No. /. 2A
inches up. Staymans, fine quality
and condition, wrapped, $3.50; U. s.
No. ], Winesaps, $2@225.
Asparagus-Supplies limited, De-
mand moderate, market firm. South
Carolina dozen bunch crates green
very large size, $5.00@5.50; large
size, $4.00@4.5"; medium size. $3.50
@4.00: partly white very large size,
$4.0O@4.50: large size, $3.O093.50;
medium size, $3.50.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light. market steady. South
Carolina, IL bu. hampers Pointed
type, fair quality some small size
best mostly. $1.25; poorer low as
81; barrel crates Pointed type ordi-
nary quality small size, $1.50@1.75.
Celery-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light, market steady. Florida,
l0-inch crates individually washed
and preceded 4.6-doz., $2.50@2.75.
Lettuce-Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. California,
crates Iceberg type, 4-S-doz.. $4,000
4.5O. Arizona, crates Iceberg type,
4-5-doz., S4.5O@5.OO; South Caro-
lima, N bu. hampers Big Boston
type, $150@2.00.
Onions-Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. Old stock:
Ohio, 100-lb. sacks yellows, u. s.
No. /, 81; some sprouted, $303.50:
badly sprouted low as 81. New
stock: Texas, standard crates yell
low Bermudas, mixed No. and No.
2. $2.75@3.
Potatoes-Supplies of old stock
moderate. Demand light. market
steady. New York. 150-lb. sacks
round whites. U. s. No. l, mostly
81, Michigan. 150-lb. sacks Russet
RGrals, Y. s. No. /. $202.10. New
stock: Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. Florida, dou-
BILE head barrels Spaulding Rose,
Z. s. No. 1, $3.50.
Spinach--Supplies light. Demand
light, market dull. Texas, bushel
baskets. Savoy type, 75@85c.
Strawberries-Supplies very light.
Demand moderate, market slightly
stronger. Florida, pony refrigerator,
various varieties, 45c; few fair con.
dition lower.
Tomatoes-Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. Florida, skies.
~ripes and turning : wrapped, No. /,
fancy count. $5@5.5O, few higher.
Choice count, $4@5; No. O., fancy
count. $4@4.5O.
String beans-Supplies moderate;
demand light; market about steady.
Florida, A-bu. hampers, green, $2.5
@S; few fancy stringless, $3.50: poor
to ordinary quality and condition, 81
@2. very few sales higher.
Peppers-Supplies .moderate: de.
mand light. market steady. Florida
pepper crates. fancy, $3@3.50; choice,
Eggplant-Supplies light; demand
nght; market steady. Florida pepper
crates. fancy. $3@3.50; choice, 1925
@2.5O.
Peass-supplies light; demand light:
market steady. South Carolina,
bushel hampers. Laxtons, $2.5O@2.7S,
mostly $3.50; some short pods S2m
2.25; small pod varieties mostly
around g. California, 45-lb. crates,
$7@I25.
Beets-Supplies light: demand mod.
crate; market about steady. Texas,
Western lettuce crates, punched.
$2.75.
Carrots-supplies limited. Demand
light; market steady. Texas. bTshel
baskets, punched, $1.7502; few
higher.
Cauliflower-No sales reported.
Cucumbers-Supplies light. De-
mand light; market duh. Florida,
h-bushel hampers. fancy, S3@3.5O;
fair quality low as $3.50.
Squash-Supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate; market steady.
Florida, pepper crates, white,
wrapped. 83HS50