Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-28
Wholesale Market
Butter-one-pound prints, ssa

Butter-One-pound prints, 38a39;
tub, 36a37; store packed, 18a20.
Eggs-Hennery, 20; current receipts,
~.
Poultry, Turkeys, young, 32a33;
old, 28a30; Spring broilers, 37a3S; Win
ter chickens, 32a35; fowls, 27a28; Leg
horns. 80; ducks, 15a18; capons, 32a35;
keats, 60a65. Dressed-Turkeys, young,
35a38; old, 32a35; Spring broilers,
40a42; Winter chickens, 37a38; fowls,
32a33; Leghorns, 30; ducks, 80; capons,
ISAAC; keats, 80a90.
Meats, fresh killed-Beef, 20a23;
veal, 28a30; lambs, %; pork loins, 81;
fresh hams, 26; fresh shoulders, 20a23;
smoked hams, 90; smoked shoulders,
20; bacon, %; lard in bulk, 13; in
packages, 1872.
Live stock-Calves, sa13; lambs, 1oa
10; Spring lambs, 20a25.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
The daily market report on fruits and
vegetables, compiled by the Market News
Service, Bureau of Agricultural Eco
nonlicS, says (saleS to jobbers except
where otherwise noted:
Apples-Supplies moderate; demand
light, market steady; barrels, Virginia,
U. S. No. l, 212 inches up, Staymans,
badly scalded, 400a4.50; Staymans, U.
s. No. l. 224 inches up, badly scalded,
5.00a5.50; boxes, Washington, extra
fancy medium to large sizes, Delicious,
4.00a4.25; WineSaps, 3.00a3.15, mostly
500; bushel baskets, Virginia, U. S. No.
l, 21k inches up, Black Twigs, 1.50a1 rs ;
Yorks, mostly $50; inches up, Yorks,
200; Pennsylvania, u. S. No. l, az
inches up, Yorks, lao; Baldwins, $50;
Northwestern Greetings, Its.
Cabbage-New stock, supplies light
demand light, market dull; Florida, / "a
bushel hampers, pointed type, 2.75a3. 90,
few higher; old stock, supplies very
light; demand light, market steady;
Holland, lo0-pound baskets, Danish
type, 3.85a4.00, mostly 400.
Celery-Supplies moderate; demand
light, market steady; Florida, l0-inch
crates, all sizes. 2.25a2.50.
Lettuce-Supplies liberal; demand
light, market steady; California, crates,
Iceberg type, As dozen, 3.00a3.50; some
Shiny low as 200.
Onions--Supplies light; demand light,
market steady; Ohio, 100-pound sacks,
yellows. U. S. No. /, large size, 2.25a2. IS ;
medium to large size, 2.15a2.25; Colo
rado,, 5O-pound sacks, Valencia type,
very large size, 1.75a2.0O.
Potatoes-Old stock, supplies moder-
ate; demand moderate, market SLIGHTLY
weaker; Maine, 150-pound sacks, Green
Mountains, U. s. No. 1, 4.40a4.60; 120-
pound sacks, Green Mountains, u. S. No.
l, 3.5Oa 3.65; new stock, supplies light
demand slow, market dull; Florida,
bushel crates, Bliss Triumphs, U. S. NO
l, 2.75a3.00.
Sweet potatoeS-Since Tuesdays re-
port, supplies moderate; demand light,
market dull; East Shore Maryland
bushel hampers, Fellows, No. /, LISA
Carolina, bushel hampers and buShel
baskets, Porto Ricans, No. l, mostly
around 100.
Tomatoes-Supplies light; demand
light, market dull; Mexico, lug boxes
ripes and turning, wrapped, 5x6 and
6x6, $50; Florida, IS, ripeS and turning
wrapped, fancy count, 500.
String beans-Supplies light: demand
light, market firm, Florida, busheI ham,
pers, green. nat type, fine quality and
condition. 4.50a5.00; round type, most
ly around 400.
Peppers - Supplies light; demand
light, market firm; Florida, pepper
$50.
Squash-Supplies light: demand light,
market steady; Florida, busheI hampers,
white, wrapped, very large sizes, ais.
PeaS-Supplies light; demand light,
market firm; Mexico, 45-pound crates,
5.25a5.50.
Carrots-Supplies moderate; demand
light, market dull; Texas, Western let
tuce crates, punched, 2.50a3.00; ordinary
quality low as 2.25.
BeetS-Supplies moderates; demand
light, market dull; Texas, Western let
luce crates. punched, 3.50a3.75.
Cucumbers-Supplies light; demand
light, market steady; Illionis and In
diana, 2-dozen cartoons, hot house,
extra fancy, 800; fancy, ATS; No. /,
$50; showing decay, 400.
Strawberries-Supplies moderate: de-
mand light. market steady; Florida,
pony refrigerators, various varieties,
4Oa45, mostly 40; few poor condition,
| condemned 32-quart crates, various
varieties. some fair condition, 25a4O
per quart,