The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-01-07
Waterbury Produce
 Market

1 Furnished by the Connecticut De- partment of Agriculture-B. r, | Storrs, Local Representative | Shipped in products from he south ana west were showing mixed price trends. While some of them were arriving freely and selling at prices unchanged or lower others were in light supply and higher Ill the former group were boxed apples, | cran nges, beetS, carrots, lettuce, :, onions and spinach, while the latter group included string beans, caun- 1 flower, celery and cranberries.
 Supplies on sale locally of western l boxed apples were increasing as of- | ferings from nearby were decreas- 1 ing. Prices for the western apples were mostly unchanged. Oranges | from both Florida and California were lawer than early in the week, Beets and carrots were selling at un- changed prices. Lettuce continued l!teral and was selling at prices which average d little lower. Onions and spinach continued at unchanged ! prices with supplies liberal. String beans were the highest | rriced and scarest item on the list. only few bushels being brought in ] and local wholesalers were getting | from $gUO to % per bushel for them. Clulitlower was not as liberal as early in the month and owners were. holding for prices s25 to soc per crate higher. Clery was also de creasing m supply and advancing in | price. the bulk of the supply now on sale being from California.
 The live poultry market was show | ing it's annual January tendency to- 1 h fph hrr rrices Supplies of high grade stock | were light and buyers were forced 10 offer premium prices in order to get this grade of stock, both fowl and spring chickens sharing in the firmer tone. Heavy roasting chick ems, free from stagGiness, were scarce 1 and wanted.
 Unless Otherwise stated quotations are based on delivered sales of good 1 mcrchantabic products to retailers or similar buyers.
 FRUITS.
 Apples. \ grade Mcintosh 200 2.25 bu., Delicious and N. Spies 1.75- 200 bu.. Raldwins 1.4O-1.8O bu.. B grade Mcintosh and Delicious 1.25- t.5O bu.. Baldwins and Spies 1.oO- 1.25 bu.; UncIassficd. Mcintosh 1.OO- go Du.. OIncfS .tJ-lVV Du.. WcSt- crn boxed. Delicious 3.25-3.75 bu.. others 2.5O 3.25 bu.: cranbcrrics 3.5O-4.25H bbI. box; oranges. Fla. :.OO-3.5O box. Cal. 3.5O-5.OO box.
 VEGETABLES.
 | Bects. old .6O-1 .OO bI., new 800 400 crate: carrots. old washed 1.OO- | 1.25 bu.. new 3.OO-3.5O crate; cab bagc, old 1.15-2.25 cwt., new 3.25- g 90 crate: cauIihowcr 2.5O 800 crate: celery. flats 2.5O 300 dOz.. hearts 1.25-1 50 dOz.. rounds .0O-1 .OO doZ.; lettuce .6O- 40 dOZ.: onions .75- 1.25 bu.; parsnips. washed 1.5O-2.OO bu.: potatoes. native 1.2O-1.25 bu.. Maine 2.O5-2.1O cwt., Mass. 2.4O- 2.5O bu.; spinach 1.1O-1.25 bu.; {; | squash 2 OO-3.OO cwt.: turnips 1.OO- 1.25 bu.
 POULTRY PROJECTS. | conn. eggs per dOz.: NewIaid Fancy I5; Special .43-.45; Extra | .fO.-42: Gathered .37-.4O; NcwIaid Medium .35; Mediums .3O-.35; west crn, storage .2O-.25: western fresh .3O..35: live, fowl .22-.2S h.. chick. ems .22-.2S h.. ducks .24-.28 ib {: dressed. fowl .3O-.33 h.. chickens .35- 40 Ib ducks .2S-.32 Ib., turkey ys, western .fO-.45 ID.
 LIVESTOCK and MEAT.
 Milcb cows, tested f35-175 head :;