The Washington times., 1930-01-25
Produce Markets

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Supplies moderate. Demand moderate:
market steady. New York, bulk per
ton Danish type, medium size, $4,000
$500. Nearby bu. baskets, Savoy.
50075c.
Carrots-one Texas arrived, Four cars
on track including broken. SUPPLIES mod
crate. Demand moderate; market
steady Western lettuce crates, punched
California, $3.5OQ4.0O Texas 90. 3.25Q3.5o;
New York, bu. baskets, washed, $1,000
l.25; 100-lb. sacks, unwashed, $i.40@
l.50. Nearby per bunch, 304c.
Cauliflower--Supplies moderate. Pony
crates, California, best, $2.40Q2.6O;
Celery-One California, / Florida
arrived. Twelve cars ON track inciud-
ing broken. Supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate; market steady. Florida
cooled, As doz., s2.75Q3.00; So, $2O0@
2.25; los, $1.50@1.75; 1O-inch crates.
rough, 4-e dozen, $3.50: IS, $500; los,
$3.50; California, crates, rough, large
frozen, s4OO04.5O; small size. best,
s55o@5.75; poorer. some frozen, S4.OO
Cucumbers--No arrivals; no sales re.
ported.
Eggplants--Fiorida express receipts
very light. Supplies very light. De-
maud slow; market about steady. Florida
pepper crates, fancy medium size, $3.50
$500; small size, $4.oo; choice, $500
400.
KaIe--supplies moderate. virginia,
barrels, Scotch, $1,2501.50.
Lettuce--ons Arizona, California
arrived. One reconsigned; IS cars on
track including broken. Supplies moder-
ate. Demand slow; market steady.
California, crates, Iceberg, AS doz., $500,
05.50; doz,, $500: fancy, $450@6.0O.
arizona 4 crates Iceberg; As dog, s4;5o
Florida, prices lower. ~ bu. hampers,
Big Boston, best, $500; few higher,
poorer, $2.50@2.75.
onions--No car-lot arrivals. Fourteen
cars on track including broken. Sup
plies moderate. Demand slow; market
very dull. New York and Michigan,
100-fb. sacks, Yellows U. s. Is, $4,000
2.1o: wasty, $1.75 o. 1.90. All sections, So
Oils; few wasty, s1.oO.
Peas-supplies moderate. Mexico as
ID. crates, Telephones mostly around
$500; few higher. Florida bu. hampers.
various large pod varieties, $s.0O@2'bo:
few higher.
Peppers-Florida express receipts
moderate. Supplies moderate. Demand
slow; market very dull Florida pepper
choice and ungraded. s3.5o045e.
Potatoes-Two Canada; Maine, 3
New York, arrived. Two reconsisned; !;
81 cars on track Including broken.
truck receipts light. Supplies fairly
liberal Demand slow; market dull.
Canada and Maine, 100-lb. sacks Mts.
U. $. Is, mostly s3;o0; few fancy
sylvanta, 100-lb. sacks Round Whites U.
S. Is, few $500; few higher; poorer.
$2.7502. Long Reds, u. s. Is, $2.75
Q290; ungraded. $2.2502s0.
on track including broken. Virginia,
Norfolk and Hampton boat receipts
light Supplies moderate. Demand
moderate; market about steady. Texas.
higher. Virginia, Norfolk and Hampton
few higher; poorer. $f.0001.10.
Squash-No arrivals; no sales re"
ported.
sweet Potatoes-Arrivals since Tues
days report: No car-lot arrivals;
broken car on track. Receipts equiv
alent to 10 Eastern Shore Maryland by
boat. Nearby receipts light. Supplies
moderate. Demand slow; market dull.
Eastern Shore Maryland bu. hampers,
Yeliows, U, s. Is, $1,1501.25; few extra
fancy higher, Eastern Shore Virginia
barrels, white yams, medium size bright.
g. Is q 500; large, size, rough, $1.759
2.25. Barrels YeIlows y. 8. Is, $2.75Q
SOC; uBgraded, S2.0O022s.
Tonatoes-No car-Iot arrivals: no cars
on track, track. Florida express receipts light.
market about steady. Florida ss green
and turning; wrapped, Thursday boat
arrivals; fancy count best, $5.0o1b.50:
few hlgheFs poorer, 80. 5V94.bB; choice
count best. $3.o0Q4.oo; poorer, $2.2b
Q2.?5.
Turnips-suppIies moderate. Nearby
| Il bu. hampers, washed, 30@40c.
EGGS
Market easier. On the Baltimore
Butter and Egg Exchange. nearby fresh
gathered, firsts, 2 sales, 100 cases,
| 40lsc; 3 sales, rs cases, 40Ac. Closing
| offerings, nearby fresh gathered firsts.
4o12c; bid 40c. Receipts butter. 20 tubs;
| eggs, S07 cases.
LIVE POULTRY
| Chickens-Young, colored. a. to size.
! 80032c: broilers, as to size, 30@32c;
Leghnrns, as to size, 23p25c: capons,
as to size, 32@S5c. Old. heavy, 29@
| soc: medium, 2692S: Leghorns and
other light stock, 2292Sc; roosters,
! 1S020c.
Ducks-white Pekins, pounds and
| over, 24G26c; Muscovy, pounds and
| over 20n22c; puddle, 1 pounds and
| over. 20 92c: all kinds. small and
Geese-Nearby. 1s@22c: Kent Island.
| 25 a csc; Western and Southern, 180 20c.
! Guineas-Two pounds and over, 509
| 60c: smaller, acc.
| Turkeys-Young, s pounds and over,
| hens, 81 a 35c; gobblers, 329sSc: crooked
| breasts, rs q Csc; old toms. 2S@2Sc.
| w. EDGAR HARRISON,
| Local Representative,