The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-01-21
Another. Very Dull
 And Tedious Market
 Hit Trading To-Day
After Some Display of Strength the List Yielded to Pressure and Prices Fell Downward
Waterbury Produce
 Market
Furnished by the Connecticut De
 partment of Agriculture-B P.
storrs, Local Representative

partment of Agriculture-B. P.
 Storrs, Local Representative)
 Wednesday. Jan S-Eggs were weak even though most grades of natives were continuing to sell at clines at important terminal markets for fresh westerns occurred since the opening of the week which left the general e6g market situation in an extremely weak position.
 More llteral supplies of southern new crop products are expected in the near future according to reports fl om producing areas 'of the south and west. Beets carrots, new cab bage, celery. lettuce oranges and spinach were moving more heavily from states which are now the most importar: sources of supply of these products the third week of this month and lower prices for many of them was resulting. Caulifiower, beans, western onions and potatoes were hoiiing steady to firm at prices mostly unchanged as shipments of these were either continuing light or decreasing.
 southern states are now planning to reduce their combined acreage slightly telow last year according tC figures gathered by the United States department of agriculture of growers intentions. Florida has about 14% less planted than in 193U, plantings in the lower valley Of TvXas are slightly larger than last season, hut plantings in seven other early states together may be about 1 % less than in 1880. Virginia alone may show 20 decrease.
 Unless otherwise stated quotations are based on sales to Retailers or Products, delivered.
 FRUITS.
 Apples, A grade, Mcintosh 200 2.25 bu., Delicious 1.9O-2.OO bu., N. Spies 1.15-2.OO bu., Baldwins 1.4O-
 1.5O bu.; B grade. Mcintosh 1.5O-
 1.75 bu., Delicious 1.4O-1.6O bI.. Spies and BaIdwins 1.OO-1.25 bu., UnclassiGed, Mcintosh and Delicious 1.OO-1.2j bu., others .75-1.OO bu.: western boxed, Delicious 3.25-2.75 bu., others 2.5O-3.OO bu.; oranges. Fla. 2.9O.3.5O box, Cal. 3.5O-5.OO box.
 VEGETABLES.
 Bccts. ,id .9O-f.25 bu.. new 3.5O- 400 crate; cabbage, Ohl 1.9O-2.fO cwt., new 3.5O-3.75 crate; carrots, old washed 1.OO- .5O bu., new 3.5D- 400 crate; cauliHOwcf 2.75 800 crate: celery. flats 2.5O-2.75 doz.. hearts 1851 50 doz.. rounds .9O-1 .OO doz.; lettuce, iceberg 3.25-4.OO crate; onions .9O-1.25 bu.' parsnips, wash cd 1.5O.2O % bu.; potatoes, native
 1.25-1.35 bu.. Maine 2.15-2.25 cwt: spinach t.25-1.3O bu.; squash 0.5O- $50 cwt.; turnips .8O-1.25 bu. POULTRY PRODUCTS. Conn. eggs per doz.: NcwIaid
 Fancy 40; special .3S-.4O; Extra .37-.3S; Gathered .33-.37: Ncwlatd Medium .34; Mediums .28-.3O; west ern, fresh first .25-.27; western stOr- age first .t9-.21; live. fowl .2G-..S Ib., chickens .22-.2S lb., ducks .24- .26 lb.; dressed, fowl .3O-.35 h.. chickens :5-.4O Ib.. turkeys, western | .45-.48 10, ducks .2S-.32 lb. LIVESTOCK and MEAT. 1 MiIch cows. tested 125-175 head: butcher stock. COWS, .O3 .O5 lb.. calves .10-.12 h.. meats, beef .1.- .10 lb., veal .17-.19 lb., lamb la l..22 lb.. pork. Joins .16-.18 Ill.,, pork local dressed .12-.17 lb.