Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-26
Wholesale Market

Butter-One-poun prints, 38a3e; tub,
S6a37; store packed, 13a20.
Eggs-Hennery, %; current receipts,
26a27.
Poultry-Turkeys. young, 32a33; old,
28a30; Spring chickens, 28a30; broilers,
s2a33; Leghorns, %; capons, 32a35;
ducks, 15a18; keats, 60a65. Dressed
Turkeys, young, 35a3s; old, 32a35: broil-
ers. 38a40; Spring chickens, 35a36; Leg
horns, IS; capons, 35a40; ducks, 29a30;
keats, S0a90.
Meats. fresh killed-Beef, 20a23; veal,
28a30; lamb, %; pork loins, %; fresh
hams, 26; fresh shoulders, 2oa23;
smoked hams. %; smoked shoulders, q;
bacon. %; lard, in bulk, ID; IN pack
ages, 1872.
Live stock-Calves, sa14; lambs, 1oa
Is, Spring lambs, 20a25.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
The daily market report on fruits
and vegetables, compiled by the Mar
ket News Service, Bureau Of Agricul-
tural Economics. says,
Apples-Supplies moderate; demand
light. market steady. Barrels Virginia,
u. S. No l, 212 inches up, Staymans,
badly scalded, 4.00a4.50. Boxes, Wash
ington, extra fancy, medium to large
sizes, Delicious, 4O0a4.25; Winesaps,
3.00a3.l5: mostly 800. Bushel baS-
kets, Virginia, U. S. No /, "a inches
up. Black Twigs, 1.5Oa1.75; Yorks,
mostly $50; inches up, Yorks, 200;
Pennsylvania, u. S. No. l, 2l3 inches
up. Yorks, 1.40; Baldwins, l.5O;
Northwestern Greetings, Its.
Cabbage-New stock-Supplies light;
demand light, market slightly weaker;
Texas. barrel crates, round type. 5.ooa
$50; mostly $50; Florida, l II -bushel
hampers, pointed type, 2.75a3.0O.
Celery-Supplies moderate; demand
light, market steady; Florida, 10-inch
crates, dozen, 2.50a2.75; 8 dozen,
2.25a2. so.
Lettuce-supplies liberal; demand
light, market steady; California, crates,
iceberg type, AS dozen, 3.00a3.50.
Onions-Supplies light; demand light,
market steady; Ohio, 100-lb. sacks, yell
lows, u. S. No. l, medium to large
size, 2.15a2.25; medium size, 200.
Potatoes-Old stock; supplies mod
crate; demand moderate, market about
steady; Maine, 150-pound sacks Green
Mountains, U. S. No. l, 4.50a465; 120-
pound sacks Green Mountains, U. S.
No. 1, sos; New York, 150-pound sacks
Round Whites U. S. No. /, 4.40a450;
new stock no sales reported.
Tomatoes-SupplieS moderate; de-
mand light, market slightly weaker;
Mexico, lug boxes, ripes and turning,
wrapped, mostly ripe, 5x6 to 6x6, $50;
Florida, 6s, green, wrapped, ordinary
quality and condition, choice count and
gems (smal siZe), few sales, 1.50a2 90
String beanS-Supplies very light; de-
mand light, market steady; few sales;
Florida, bushel hampers, green, faiI
quality, 400a450.
Cucumbers-Supplies moderate; de-
mand light, market about steady; nli-
nois and Indiana, dozen cartons hot
house, extra fancy, 500; fancy, 2.75;
No. l, ESQ; showing decay, 200.
Peppers-Supplies light; demand
light, market steady; few sales; Florida
pepper crates, choice, 3.50a4.00.
Peas-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate, market steady; Mexico, As.
pound crates, best, 4.75a5.00; fair quail.
1ty, $50.
Carrots-Supplies moderate; demand
light, market dull; Texas, bushel has.
kets, punched, clipt tops, 225a2.50; few
low as 200; Western lettuce crates
punched, 2.50a3.0O.
Beets-SupplieS moderate; demand
light, market dull; Texas, Western let.
tuce crates, punched, 3.50a3.75; bushe
baskets, punched, clipped tops, 5Oa3. 90
Strawberries = Supplies light; de
mand light, market steady; Florida
pony refrigerators, various varieties, 40;
As; 32-quart crates, various varieties
some poor condition, wide range il
prices, 10 to 80 per quart.
CaulihoWer-Supplies light; deman,
light, market about steady; California
pony crates, 165a1.75; few higher
badly spread, 75al 90.
Spinach-Supplies liberal; deman,
light, market dull; Texas, bushel has
kets, savoy type, 75a1 90; South Caro-
lima, standard barrels, savoy type
2.00a2 So
1roy1oae e.,,,,,,1;. 1;I, z.
moderate, market about steady; Florids
boxes. No. /. medium size, 45Oa4 rs
few fine quality pineapples 5.OOa5 25
large size discounted 50a75 per box.
rapefruit-Supplies moderate; de
mand moderate, market steady; Flor
ida, boxes, No. 2, medium size, 400
large size discounted 50a75 per box.