The Washington times., 1929-07-03
LOCAL PRODUCE

Eggs-Current receipts, SOC; white
hennery. 32@35c.
Psultry-Turkeys, 25@32c; broil-
ers Plymouth Rocks, 2 pounds and
over, 40@42c; Rhode Island Reds, 2
pounds and over, 37@40c; mixed
colors. S5@37c; large hens, 2S029c;
small mixed colors. 2602Sc; Leg
horn hens, 22c. Turkeys. dressed 35
@fOc; chickens, 42@4Sc; large fowls
&c; large Leghorn fowls, 2602Sc;
], keats, zoe.
Lambs -12hc.
Ca1ves--15c.
Cantaloupes-Sup moderate;
demand moderate market steady.
California, Imperial Valley, jumbos
36s, Salmon Tints, $404.50; mostly,
$4.25@4.50; jumbos ass, $4.5003;
27s, $3.T5@4; standards S6s and ASS,
Salmon Tints, $S.7504; jumbo flats
lis and 12s Salmon Tints, $l.70;
standard crates Honey Dews IS to
12s, $2.50O2.75.
Lettuce - Supplies, moderate.
Demand moderate; market steady.
California and Washington, crates,
iceberg type, AS dozen, $404.2S,
1 few $4.50.
Onions-Supplies light. Demand
light: market steady. California,
standard crates, yellow Bermudas
and 50-lb. sacks q. s. No. l, $2.109
AIS. Norfolk section of Virginia,
bushel hampers, yellows, some
sii9htly decayed, $1.50@1.75.
Peaches Supplies light. Demand
iirilt: market steady. Georgia, u.
busi1el baskets, Bellies, unclassified,
~ inches minimum. $1.60Q1.75;
bushel baskets, Elbertas, unclassi-
fled, 2.inch minimum, some slightly
spotted, $3@3.50; bushel baskets
Bellies and Hileys, M inch minimum,
IL. s. No. 2, $3.25. North Carolina
SIS Bellies, small size, U. s. No. l, So;
bushel baskets Carmans unclassified
15s inch minimum. mostly around
81 2.inch minimum. $2,25; boxes
Carmans, unclassified, medium size,
$2,25@2.75. some slack pack, 81;
bushel baskets, early Eibertas, l1S-
inch minimum, U. s. No. 1, $2@2.25.
South Carolina. bushel baskets, car
mans, u. s. No. l, ~ inch mini
mum, $3.25.
Potatoes-New stock. Supplies
moderate. Demand light, market
steady. Eastern Shore Virginia,
cloth top stave barrels, Cobblers,
II. s. No. 1. $40415. Virginia,
Norfolk Section, cloth top stave
barrels. Cobblers, U. S. No. i, $3:75.
Old stock: No sales reported.
Tomatoes-Supplies moderate. De-
naand moderate, market firm. South
Carolina. skies, ripes and turning,
wrapped. fancy count, $3.50. Texas,
lug boxes, ripes, wrapped, IS and SIS,
$2.76WS; fours ripes, wrapped, $1.16
Oils. Nearby Maryland, " bushel
hampers ripes unwrapped, $2.25@
d $50.
rmelons-Supplies liberal. De-
Ynand moderate. market slightly
weaker. Georgia, Tom Watsons, 80.
32-1bs, average, 50@55c; 22-24.lb.
average. soc; Thurmond Grays. A.
ID. average. 90c@$1 each.
String beans--Supplies moderate.
Demand light. market steady. North
Carolina, bushel hampers, green,
S2.2502.5O. few stringless, $2.75.
Nearby Maryland. bushel baskets.
green stringless, $2.5012.75.
Cucumbers ~ Supplies moderate.
Demand moderate. Market steady.
North Carolina bushe hampers, fancy
$3.50: poorer low as 80. Virginia,
Norfolk section 4 bushel hampers,
fancy hotbed. $3.50.
Peppers-Supplies light. Demand
light. Too few sales reported to
quote.
Eggplant-Supplies very light. No
sales reported.
Corn - Supplies liberal. Demand
moderate. MARKET steady North
Carolina crates, sugar, $1.75; other
varieties, some fair quality and con-
dition, $1O1.5O.