Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-24
Wholesale Market

The daily market report on fruits and
| vegetables. complied by the Market
News Service Bureau of Agricultural
Economics, says:
Apples-Supplies liberal; demand
moderate, market steady. Barrels: Vir-
ginia, u. 8. No. /, az inches up, Wine
saps, 5.50a5.75; u. s. No. /, 2A-2h
inches, 4.00a4.25; u. o. No. /, az inches
up, Yorks, 5.00aS.25. Boxes: Washing
WineSaps, 300a3.2 as; fancy, medium tc
large sizes, delicious, 3.6oa3.75, mostly
S.7b; fancy, medium to large sizes
Romes, ATS; extra fancy, large sizes
Staymans, 275aS.O0. Bushel baskets
Virginia, u. 3. No. /, az inches up
Staymans, 400; U. 8. No. !, 2% inches
up, StaymanS, 2.2Sa2,50; unelaSsifed
az inches up, Staymans, ITS; U. s. No.
l, ~ inches up, Yorks, Its, few 1.e5:
U. s. No. l, az inches up. Works. $50.
Cabbage-Supplies liberal; demand
crates, approximately 100 pounds net,
round type, 40oa4.25: bulk per ton,
round type, $500. Florida, 114-bushel
hampers, pointed and round types, LISA
2.2S, mostly i.75a2.00.
Celery-Suplies light; demand light,
market steady. California, crates, 6.OOa
6.2S; n crates, 3.0oa3.25. Florida, 10
inch crates, So dozen, 2.T5a3.0o;
dozen, 225.
Lettuce - Western stock: Supplies
moderate; demand moderate, market
steady. Arizona, crates, iceberg type
dozen, mostly 500, few low as ATS;
dozen, mostly around 400; ordinary
quality low Is $50. California. Imperial
fine Quality and condition, 5.75a6. 90
Eastern stock: Supplies light; demand
moderate, market slightly weaker
Florida, ll2bushel hampers, Big Boston
type, fair quality and condition, 2.75s
500.
Onions-Supplies moderate; demand
light, market steady. New York and
Michigan, l00-pound sacks, yellows. u
8. No. !, medium to large size, 2.OOa
2.26. Colorado, 50-pound sacks, Valen-
cha type, U. 9. No. !, large size, LISA
lao, few $50.
Potatoes-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate. market steady. Maine, 1SO-
pound sacks, Green Mountains, U. 5
Mountains, U. 8. No. ], 2.S5a4.00. New
U. 3. No. /, ATS. Michigan, 150-pound
sacks, Russet Rurals, U. 8. No. /, ASA
ATS, mostly ATS.
Sweet potatoes--supplies light; de-
mand light, market Arm. Eastern
Shore of Maryland, bushel hampers
yellows, No. !, mostly $50, few higher;
bushel hampers, white yams, No. 1,
1.25. Tennessee, bushel hampers, Nancy
Halls, No. l, mostly 1.65.
String beans-Supplies light; demand
light, market steady. Florida, bushel
hampers, green, ordinary quality and
condition, 2.00a2.S0; few fair quality
and condition, 3.S0a3.7S; N-hushel
hampers, green, fOir quality and condi-
E9Epiant~suppiies light; demand
light, market steady: Florida, pepper
crates, fancy, 5.00a5.50 choice, ordi-
nary quality, 3.00aS.S0.
Tomatoes-Supplies light; demand
light, market slightly weaker; originals,
Florida, lug boxes, ripes and turning,
wrapper, 6x6 and Sx6, 5.00a5. so; re.
packed, unknown origin, threes, ,fipes,
wrapped, fancy county, A.75aA.S0;
choice count, 3.50as.7S.
6pinach-Supplies moderate; demand
light. market Arm; Texas, bushel
baskets, savoy type. i.7S92.0o.
light, market steady; California, pony
crates, 2.75a3.00.
Peppers - Supplies light; demand
light, market steady; Florida, pepper
crates. fancy. s.ooaS.5O; choice, l.oOa
500. -
Peas-Supplies liberal; demand light,
market about steady; Mexico, A5-pound
crates, ,40OaA.2S.
Carrots supplies light; demand light,
market dull Texas, Western lettuce
crates. punched. 3,76; few high as 400;
California. ~ Western lettuce crates.
Strawberries Supplies light; demand
light, market flrnI; Florida. pony re-
frigeratOrs, Missionarys, 60a56 per
quart; 32-quart crates, various va
rieties, fair quality, 20 per quart.
Oranges - Supplies light; demand
moderate, market steady; Florida,
boxes, medium size. No. !. 4.50at.75;
mostly $50; No. 2, 400; large size dis
counted 25-7S per box.
drapefruit-Supplies moderate; de-
naand moderate, market steady; Flor
ida, boxes, No. !, medium size, 4.60a
ATS; No. 2, medium sire, 40oa<.25: