The Washington times., 1931-05-08
WASHINGTON PRODUCE

'Apples-Bushel baskets; supplies
light; demand moderate; market STEADY steady.
Winessps, s2.s5Gs,5O; U s. tHons No. !, Up p
2h inches, 81; Yellow Newtowns u. s.
No. !, 2h-@% inches $3.50: U. S. No.
J. IN inches up $2.25.
Boxes: Supplies moderate; demand
hight; market steady washington,
Delicious medium to large sizes Extra
Fancy, SS@Ss;25: very large sizes Ex-
to large sizes Extra Fancy, $2.5O@2.75.
Asparagus-Truck receipts, very light,
Delaware; supplies, moderate; demand,
dozen BUNCH crates, green, very large
quality, $500 a 325; medium size, $3.50
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ware, dozen bunch crates, green all
sizes, $2.O0@25O; few, $500; poorer
Carrots-supplies moderate: demand.
light: market, steady. California.
Western lettuce, crates, punched, $2.75
lG3.OO.
crate; market steady. Florida, sales
from storage, 10-inch crates, individu-
ally washed and preceded 1926 q g. SO.
Cantaloupes-No supplies on market.
Hight; market weak. South Carolina,
ah-bu. hampers, Pointed type, 9Oc@$1,
poorer lower.
Lettuce - western stock Supplies
about steady. California, crates, Ice
berg type, to doz, $S.5O@4. Southern
stock: Supplies light; demand light;
nnarket dull North hn Carolina; .SI soo 5;p1' = x
Norfolk section, Virginia, 2-doz crates,
Big Boston type, soc c@$1.
onions-supplies light. Demand light,
anercials, standard crates, yellow Ber-
znudas, $1.65@1.75.
s-Potatoes-Old stock: Supplies moder-
ate. Demand moderate, market steady.
Maine, Green Mountains; U. $; No. !;
15O-pound sacks $3;25; 800 pound
sacks $2.50@2,65. Idaho, Russet Bur
banks U. s. No, I, 10O-pound sacks
plies moderate. Demand moderate,
market steady. Florida, double head
Barrels, Spaulding Rose, U. S. No. l,
S5.25@5.5O.
anand moderate, market about steady.
North Carolina, 32-quart crates, various
varieties, some showing effects of rain
best sos; few fine quality and condl-
e n IS. H'i' D''
Tomatoes-supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market slightly stronger
Florida, skies ripes and turning fancy
lug boxes ripes and turning, wrapped
SKI, mostly around $3.50; green
wrapped, $3.5O@4.
Snap Beans-Supplies liberal; demand
Glow; market weak. Florida. bushel
hampers, green, flat type, $2@2.25; few,
$3.50; poorer. $1@2:
! auIiflower-Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market about steady Cali
fornia, pony crates, $2.35@2.5O; few
spinach-Truck receipts moderate
supplies moderate: demand moderate; !;
market steady. Maryland bushel bas-
Kale: Truck receipts moderate. Sup
plies moderate. Demand moderate,
market steady Maryland, bushel bas-
Squash: Express receipts very light.
Supplies light. Demand moderate, mar
ket steady. Florida, bushel hampers
Cucumbers Supplies light Demand
moderate. market steady. Ohio. hot
house stock baskets 2-dOzen double ex-
ira fancy $2.75QS.26, No. ,, 75c0
Peppers: Supplies light. Express
receipts very light. Demand moderate,
market steady; Florida; pepper crates crates
Peas: Truck receipts light Sup
weak. weak south Carolina. bIshel hamp-
iers large pods $l.256l so, few S1.75,
small pods 75c@$1.OO.
/ Turnips-Supplies moderate; demand
slow; market dull North Carolina,
hight: market steady. South Carolina,
5-peck hampers, punched. $I25.
7 Eggplant-Express receipts very light.
Supplies light demand moderate; maD-
1et steady. Florida, bushel baskets,
SOS. $2.25@2.5O; pepper crates fair
Pouitry-Aiive: Colored fowls. 290
23c: spring broilers. Plymouth Rocks,
s5@4Oc; Reds IS a Ssc; Leghorn broil-
Srs. 2s@30c: Leghorn fowls, 1S@1Sc;
Foosters, 13c: ducks. Is q 2Oc keats, large
and young, 6O@65c; old. 256 SOC. Dress
ed: Turkeys, young 3O@S5c; old 25 q
.2sc; chickens, 42@ @45c; fowls heavy, csc;
small. 25c Leghorn 23c; fowls. heavy,
Csc; small. ESQ csc: LeghOrns N23c; ducks
1S022c: roosters. 1SC: keats. young 20
% soc; old. As a soc.
EEEs-17c; current receipts, 1sc.
Spring Lambs-Top grades. lie
Calves-Top, scS medium, 597c.