The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-01-05

LOCAL PRODUCE

Eggs-Current receipts, SSQS9c;
white hennery, 40043c.
Poultry-Turkeys, 3503Sc; spring
chickens: Plymouth Rocks, Reds, 2
pounds and over, 32Q3Sc; hens, 80
oslo; mixed colors 28Q31c; large
Leghorn chickens. 2592Sc; Leghorn
hens, 20Q25c. Turkeys, dressed,
4O@42c; chickens, 32Q35c; large
fowls, 30W31c; large Leghorn fow.s
25D2Sc; keats, roc.
Calves. 16lac; lambs, 12c.
Apples-Supplies, moderate. De-
mand, light; market, steady. Bar
rcls: No sales reported. Boxes:
Washington medium to large size
extra fancy Delicious, $3.25@3.5G:
Staymans. $2.SO@2.75; Romes, S2.26
Q2.5O; Jonathans, S2@2.25. Busiel
baskets: Virginia L. s. No. l, 2h
inches UP, Staymans. S1.500lI5;
Grimes, few sales, small lots, S1.i5
41.90. Pennsylvania, U. s. No. l,
2i2 inches up, Jonathans. $15C;
"a inches up, u. S, No. /, Black
Twigs. Sl.5O@1.75.
Cabbage:-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light, MARKET steady. New
York Danish type, 1OO-lb. sacks
$3.50. South Carolina. barrel crates
Pointed type $3.50.
Celery-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light. market steady. Cali
fornia, crates best mostly $500, fair
quality and condition $4.50Q6.50.
Lettuce-Supplies of w stern
stock moderate. Demand light,
ma ,-tr nj
fornia, crates Iceberg type. 4-5-doz.
$3.25Q3.75 according to quality,
mostly around $3.50.
Onions-Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. Michigan and
Ohio, 100-lb. sacks Fellows u. 8.
No. l, medium to large size $4.1o-
$500.
Potatoes-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light, market steady. New
York. 150-lb. sacks Round Whites
U. s. No. /. $2.10Q2.25. Michigan,
150.lb. sacks Russet Rurals U. S.
No. !, $2.15@2.25.
Spinach-Supplies moderate. De-
mand light, market steady. Texas.
bushel baskets Savoy type $125.
Norfolk Section Virginia blu. baskets
Savoy type S5190c, few $1.00;
barrels mostly $2.75.
Sweet Potatoes-Supplies light; de-
mand slow; market dull. Delaware
and Maryland bushel hampers. vel
lows, No. ]. 81 Nearby Maryland
bushel baskets. Nancy Halls, No.
/. 50.
Tomatoes-SuppIies light: demand
light; market slightly weaker. Re
packed, unknown origin, skies, ripes.
wrapped, fancy count, $1,000 so;
choice count. mostly 81. Originals
Florida skies. green to ripes,
wrapped, fancy count $2.500 $50;
choice count. S1,50@2.25.
String Beans-Supplies very light.
Too few sales to quote.
Peppers-Supplies very light. No
early sales reported.
Supplies very light: de-
mand light; market steady. Florida,
pepper crates. whites, wrapped hold
overs. fancy. $3.50
Cucumbers-No supplies on mar
ket.
Peas Supplies very light; demand
light; market firm. Mexico. 45-lb.
crates, $6.75@7.00.
Strawberries-Sup light. De-
mand light, market slightly weaker,
Florida pony refrigerators. Mission
arys. zoe per qt., 35e per pit.
Cauliflower-Suppli moderate.
Demand moderate, market. about
steady. California pony crates,
snowballs, $190@2.15.
Carrots-Supplies light. Demand
light. market steady. California,
western lettuce crates punched.
50. 50@3.65.,
Beets-Supplies very light. No
early sales reported.
Oranges Supplies light. Demand
light, market steady. Florida,
boxes medium size. No. 1, $4Q4.25,
mostly 81.
Grapefruit - Supplies moderate.
Demand light. market steady
Florida boxes medium sire, No. q,