Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-02

Yesterdays daily report on fruits and
vegetables compiled by the Market
News Service, Bureau of Agricultural
Economics) said:
Cabbage - Supplies light: demand
slow, market dull, few sales; Norfolk
section Virginia, 11a-bushel hampers
pointed type, 65a75; East Shore vir-
ginia, barrel crates, pointed type, 1.25s
$50.
Cantaloupes-Supplie light; demand
moderate, market about steady: Cali
fornia Imperial Valley standards, ASS
salmon tints, 7.00a7.50; ponys, Ass and
54s, 4.50a5. 90.
Lettuce Supplies moderate: demand
light, market firm: California, crates
Iceberg type, AS dozen, 5.00a5.50; fair
to ordinary quality and condition, 800
a4.50.
Onions-supplies moderate; demand
light, market steady; Texas, standard
crates, yellow Bermudas, mixed, No.
and No. 2, 1.S5a1e0.
Potatoes-Old stock: Supplies mod
crate; demand moderate, market about
steady; Michigan, 150-pound sacks, Rus
set Rurals. u. s. No. /, 225. New stock
Supplies liberal: demand moderate, mar
ket about steady; North and South
Carolina and Norfolk section Virginia
cloth-top stave barrels, Cobblers. q. s.
No. 1, mostly $50: few low as 4.25.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. moderate: de-
mand light, market about steady; Flor
ida, skies, ripes and turning, wrapped
various varieties, 3.00a4.00.
Tomatoes-SupplieS moderate; de-
mand light; market about steady; Flo
rida, skies, ripeS and turning, wrapped,
fancy count, 3.50a4.00: choice count,
250a3. 90; some poor condition both sizes
lower.
Watermelons - Supplies moderate
demand good, market steady; Florida,
Tom Watson, 3o-32-lb. average, 1.00a-
lis: 24-26-lb. average, 65a75 each.
String beanS-Supplies liberal; de-
.~,and moderate, market slightly weaker;
North Carolina, bushel hampers, green,
best, 1.75a2.25; fair to ordinary quality
and condition, 75a1.50; Norfolk sec
ton Virginia, bushel hampers, Black
Valentines, 1.25a150.
Cucumbers-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate, market steady; South
Carolina, bushel hampers, fancy, 2.50a-
2.75; North Carolina, bushel hampers,
fancy. 3.ooa3.25.
Squash = Supplies liberal; demand
light, market steady: North and South
Carolina, bushel hampers, white, LISA
1.5o.
Carrots-Supplies light demand light,
market steady; California, western let
tuce, crates, punched, 2.75a3 90: Texas,
western lettuce crates, punched, 2.50a
2.75.
Caulifiower-Supplies very light: de-
mand light, market steady; California,
pony crates, 2.00a2.50.
Peas-Supplies liberal; demand mod
crate, market slightly weaker; East
Shore, Va, and East Shore, Md, bushel
hampers, 1.50a1.75; few fancy, 200.
Corn-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate market steady; Texas, bushel
baskets. 2.65a2.75; cantaloupe crates,
2.50a265.
Asparagus-Supplies liberal: demand
slow, market weak; Delaware, dozen
bunch crates, large size, 20oa2. rs;
mostly 400; small size, l .20aI.50.
Blackberries-Supplie liberal; de-
mand moderate, market dull; North
Carolina, 32-quart crates, best, 25oa
$50; mostly around 500; poor condi-
ton, 1.50a2.25.
Oranges-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate, market steady; Florida, boxes
No. /, medium size, 325a3.50.
rapefruit-Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate, market firm: Florida,
boxes No. /, medium size, 3.5oa375.