The Washington times., 1929-02-06
LOCAL PRODUCE

Poultry-Turkeys, 33@3Sc; spring
chickens, Plymouth Rocks, reds, 2
pounds and over, 35@S6c; hens, 27c;
mixed colors, 27c; leghorn hens. 24c.
Turkeys, dressed, $50 40c. chickens,
35 q Soc; large fowls, SOC; large leg
horn fowls, 25q2Sc; keats, zoe.
Calves-17c.
Apples-Supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate. market steady. Too
few sales reported to quote. Boxes:
Washington, medium to large sizes,
extra fancy Delicious, most around
$3.50; Staymans, $2.50G2.75. Bushel
baskets: Virginia. u. S. No l, 212
inches up Staymans, $1.7511.9O;
"a inches up, $1.S5@2.
Ca bage-Supplies liberal. De-
maRd light, market weak Florida,
IL bushel hampers, pointed type,
$l.2561.35; III busheI hampers,
round type, fine quality and con
dition, $1.406l.50. Old stock: No
sales reported.
Celery-Supplies moderate; de-
mand light: market duh. Florida
l0.inch crates. to dozen, $3D3.25,
some small size, S2.75.
Lettuce-Supplies OF Western
stock moderate; demand light; mar
ket about steady. California, crates,
iceberg type, 4 TO dozen, $3.50
4; Arizona, Gates, iceberg type, 5
dozen, $2.50@2.75.
Onions-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Michigan and
Ohio, 10O-lb sacks. yellows, U. s.
No. /, medium to large size, mostly
$3.50: fewer higher.
Potatoes-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate: market steady.
Pennsylvania, 150lb. sacks, round
white, u. s. No. /, $2.25; New York,
159-lb. sacks, round white, u. S.
No. /. $2.35: Michigan, 15O-lb. sacks,
russet rurals, u. s No. /. $2.256
2.35: Texas, 10O.lb sacks, Bliss tri-
umphs. 81.
Supplies moderate: de-
mand light: market steady. Texas.
bushel baskets Savoy type, S5oG$l.
TOmatoes-Supplies moderate: de-
mand light: market about steady.
Florida skies ripes and turning
wrapped Fancy count. $3.50"4; few
fine quality and condition, $3.50;
fair quality and condition. $S03.5O;
choice count, $2@S, according to
condition.
String beans-Supplies light; de-
mand light; market steady. Florida,
q .bushel hampers Green. $3.50
$50: fair to ordinary quality and
condition. $1.50@2; poorer low as
$1.OO.
Peppers-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Florida, pep
per crates Fancy, $S.50Qs.75; choice
60 Sn
Eggplant-Supplie very light.
Too few sales reported to quote.
Squash-SGpplies light; demand
light: market about steady. Florida
pepper crates Fancy White, wrap
ped, $4.50@5.50.
Cucumbers-No supplies on mar
ket.
Strawberries-Su Supplies very light;
demand light; market firm. Florida.
pony refrlgeratOrs various varieties
CamlifIower = Supplies. moderate.
Demand, light; mOrket, steady.
California, pony crates, $1.7592.
Carrots Supplies, moderate. De-
mand, light; market, slightly
weaker. Texas, Western lettuce
crates, $3@3.25; few fancy higher.
Beets-Supplies, moderate. De-
mands, light; market, slightly
weaker. Texas, Western lettuce
crates, punched, $3@S.25.
Peas-Supplies light Demand,
about steady. Mexico, 40-lh. crates,
$5.5Oa6; Florida, B-bushel hampers,
50. so.
Oranges-Supplies. moderate. De
mand, light: market, slightly
weaker. Florida boxes No. /, med
ium to large size, $4,000.
Grapefruit - D m n d, light
market. slightly weaker. Florida
boxes No. /, medium size, $SQS.S0'
ordinary quality, 81.