The Washington times., 1929-12-17
Produce Markets

on track, including broken. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
about steady. Opening Monday: CAN
fornia crates, rough, medium size. $3.50
s-s crates. rough. best ts.5o@s75:
poorer, S363.25; some fair quality and
condition, $1.75@2.5O.
Cucumbers--No car-lot arrivals. One
receipts light. supplies light: demand
limited. Too few sales reported to
EEgplants - Florida express receipts
light. Supplies light: demand slow;
fancy. ss750a few Ss.SO: choice.
Kaie--suppiies moderate. Nearby. bu.
baskets, Scotch and Blue. Sb@40c. VIE
ginla Norfolk section, bbls., fair quality,
Lettuce-Two California arrived: re-
consigned. Twenty cars on track, In
GLIDING broken. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market about steady.
Iceberg, As doz.. $5@5.2s; fancy, $3.50
@5.75: fair quality, Sf0A50.
Mushrooms-Supplies moderate. Bas-
kets, lbs. net, extra fancy, 75c 3$i,
few higher; fancy, 50@76c,
onions-Three Indiana, ? Michigan. .
New York arrived. sixteen cars on
track, including broken Supplies mod
crate: demand moderate; market dull.
Opening Monday: New York and In
diana, 50-Ib. sacks, Yellows, u. 8. IL,
best, mostly sl.26; poorer, 31.IoQL15.
New York, 100-lb. sacks. Fellows, u. 8.
L, best. ss.26. few higher; poorer,
Peppe Florida express receipts
light Supplies light: demand slow;
market dull Florida, pepper crates,
fancy. best, se.50@7; poorer. $s@6.b0;
choice, s3@3.5o.
Potatoes--one Canada, 10 Maine, 5
oPa
ON track, including broken. Western
Maryland and Pennsylvania truck re-
ceipts light. Supplies moderate: de-
mand slow: market dull. Opening
tains u. 8. Is s2.ss@2.sO. New York.
| 1s0-Ib. sacks. Round Whitea U. 8. -.
mostly 81. Western Maryland and
Psnnsylyania, 1oo-lb sacks. Round
Whites, U. s: Is. f2.7s o 2.se; few fancy,
81: ungraded. $500 ass.
Spinach-No car-lot arrivals. One
broken car on track. Virginia. Norfolk
and Hampton boat receipts light. Near
by receipts light. Supplies light. Open
Hampton. Demand slow, market, dull
Bushef baskets, Savoy, fair quality, 50 D
CSC. Texas, no supplies on market.
Nearby bushel baskets, 6k@s0c.
Squash--Florida express receipts light.
Supplies light. Demand slow, market
dull. No early sales reported.
Sweet Potatoes-Supplies moderate.
Eastern Shore Virginia. barrels, Yeilows
U, s. Is best, $3.50; few fancy. higher.
Its. White yams. medium size, bright,
$2.50@2.75; medium to large size,
rough. s1,5o02.Oo. Eastern Shore Mary
s1.00@1.1s; ungraded, T5@s0c. Nearby
bu hampers Xeilows o. 8. -
Tomatoes-No car-lot arrivals. one
1 - kpH -.
Florida express receipts light. Supplies
good stock very light. Opening Nom
day; No sales reported.
Car-lot arrivals other than Noted
grapefruit. Florida, s.: grapes. California.
l; oranges Florida, rs; California, 5;
pears, Oregon. 4; broccoli California.
!; carrots. New York, I; California. q:
holly, North Carolina, /; cranbsrries,
Massachusetts,, b; citrus (mixedl,
Florida. 3; pine needles, North Caro-
lima. I
s. On the BaItimore Butter and Egg
Exchange there were no offerings. Street
sales, market steady. Small lots, near-
by current receipts, candIed, $40 Soc.
Receipts. butter. ia tubs; eggs. $50
LIVE POULTRY
Chickens--Y Young. colored as TO size.
l20024c; leghorns, as to size, I9@2Ie
S g 4 ken oid-Heavy, $50 asc; medium.
Is q zoe; ROSTERS. $50 20c
Dueks--White Pekfns, 4 pounds ana
over. 22D 2ac; Nuscovy. pounds ana
over 10000; Puddle { pounds ana
over, Il 0lsc; all kinds small ana thin,
1601sc.
Geese--N Nearby, 1e0 s0c; Kent Island,
22@ 24c Western and Southern. is D zoe.
Turkeys Young, hounds and over,
~ DISC: crooked breasts, 20@23c; old
toms, 20023c.
Rabbits Nearby. per dozen, 5000
400: Western and Southern. per dozen,
$500 @3.75; all sections fair 70 good,
per dozen, Sl.50@2.00.