The Washington times., 1930-01-24
PRODUCE MARKETS

New York. buShel baskets, washed,
tl0125; l00-pound sacks unwashed,
Cauliflower-supplies moderate. Pony
crates, California, best, *2.50V2.N;
poorer. 3202.25.
Celery--Two Florida arrived; 1 re-
consigned; II cars on track including
broken. Supplies moderate: demand
crates individually washed and pre-
cooled, to dozen, $2.7563; s dozen,
3~2.25; 10 dozen. $t.5oDI75; 10-inch
crates, rough, to s dozen, $3.50; 8
crates, rough, large size. best, $60650
poorer. some frozen, S494.50; small
size, best, 35.5O@676; poorer, some
frozen, H@45O.
mbers-Florlda express receipts
very light. Supplies very light. Too few
sales to quote.
Eggplants-Florida boat and express
receipts very light Supplies very light;
demand moderate; market about ste4iy,
Florida, bushel baskets. fancy, $3.50;
pepper crates, fancy, &4.60@6.
kale-Supplies moderate. Virginia,
barrels, Scotch 3l.25 @1.75.
Lettuce-FoVr Arizona, California,
2 Florida arrived; 1 reconsigned; rs
cars on track including broken. Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket unsettled. California. crates, ice
berg. 4 to dozen, S5@6.5O; 6 dozen,
iceberg, 4 to dozen, S4.5O04.75; few
higher dozen, 1926 $3.50. Florida,
prices lower, IA -busheI hampers. Big
Boston, best 50; few higher. poorer,
S2.5O02.75.
Onions-One Colorado, 2 Michigan ar
rived; 16 cars on track including broken.
Supplies moderate; demand slow; mar
ket dull. New York and Michigan, 100
pound sacks, yellows, u. s. No. l. 81 %
2,1O; wasty, &1.76@1.so. All sections.
I'll.
best. $1.1OWI15; few wagty, 81.
Peas-Supplies moderate. Mexico, As
pound crates, telephones. mostly around
s.; few higher. Florida. bushei ham
pers, various large pod varieties, $2.250
2.7S.
Peppers--Florida express receipts light.
Supplies light; demand slow, market
dull. Florida, pepper crates, fancy,
&6q6.5o few higher; choice, 3495
PotatOes-Thrce Canada, 3 Maine ar
including broken. Western Maryland
and Pennsylvania truck receipts light
Supplies fairly liberal; demand slow /;
market dull. Maine and Cannda, 100
pound sacks, mountains, U. S. No. J.,
mostly $3 few fancy higher. Western
Maryland and Pennsylvania, Ico-round
sacks, round whites, U. S. No. i. few
SO: few higher; poorer, S2.75W2.90.
long reds. U. S. No. /, &2.75429O; un-
graded. 32.25G2.5O.
spinach-Two Texas arrived. Six cars
on track including broken. Virginia.
very light. Supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate; market firm. Texas
bushel baskets, Savoy, $1.75 @1.s0; few
s2O0; Virginia, Norfolk and Hampton
bushel baskets Savoy mostly $1.25.
Squash-Florida boat and express re-
ceipts very light. Supplies very light.
Demand moderate; market about steady.
Florida, pepper crates, medium size,
wrapped, &3.75@Aoo; bushel hampers,
$250G3.Oo.
sweet Potatoes-supplies moderate
Eastern Shore of Maryland bushel
hampers Yellows U. S. is, $1.1001.l5;
few fancy higher. ungraded. Csc q*1.oo;
Eastern Shore of Virginia. barrels. white
large size, rough. $125@l.75.
Tomatoes-No car-lot arrivals: no cars
on track. RECEIPTS equivalent to
Florida cars by boat. Florida express
mand good; market about steady.
Florida ss, mostly green, wrapped,
fancy count, by express. S6.0OQ6.5O.
Boat arrivals, too few early sales re-
ported to quote.
Turnips-Supplies moderate. Nearby
II blu. hampers, washed, 30Q40c.
EGGS
Market steady. On the Baltimore
Butter and Egg Exchange. nearby fresh
gathered firsts. 4 sales 225 cases, 42c.
firsts 42c; bid 41%c. Receipts butter
Az tubs eggs, 1,49 scases.
ChiCkens-Young, Colored as to size,
80 ii 32c; broilers as to size, 28632
leghorns as to size, 23@25c; capons as
to size. 32635c. Chickens--old, heavy.
20 q 30c; medium, 26928c; leghorns and
other light stock, 22925c; roosters
lS02Oc.
Ducks-White Pekins, pounds and
over, 24Q 26c; Muscovy, 4 pounds and
over, 200 22c; Puddle, pounds and
over, 20@22c; all kinds, small and
thin, 15G1Sc.
Geese-Nearby. I8d22c Kent Island
c5 n 2sc: Western and Southern, $50 zoe
Guineas-Two pounds and over, 5oQ
60c. smaller 400.
hens, SSG3sc: rofbh,srs " 8a@s8c. an" crooked ,
breasts, 25q 27c: old toms, 25 G27c.
W. EDGAR HARRISON,
Local Representative