The Washington times., 1932-05-17
WASHINGTON PRODUCE

Poultry-Alive. Turkeys, 12c91Sc;
large fowls, 15c;, medium fowls. lac q
15c; spring broilers Plymouth Rocks
ors zoe; leghorn fowls. 12c @ 1Sc;
ROSTERS, 6c0Sc; ducks, 15cQ2Oc; Keats,
large and young, soc c@55c; old, 24c@
30c. Dressed: Turkeys, young. 25c@
32c; old. zoe: chickens, 25c 92Sc; fowls,
heavy, 1Sc02Oc; legnorns, 15c; ducks,
lSc@23c; roosters. 1Oc@12c; keats,
young, 55c06Oc: old, 25c@3Oc,
Calves-TOp, 5hc.
Thanksgiving, 7Rc@Sc.
Eggs-Current receipts. 12c; white
cantsioupesENo supplies on the
market.
Celery-supplies moderate; demand
crates, individually washed and pre-
cooled, As dozen, $2.75: fair quality
IA dozen, $2.OO02.25.
Cabbage-Supplies liberal; demand
moderate; market steady. North Caro-
lima. IL -bushel crates, pointed type,
S1.25; fair quality, 75c. Virginia, half
barrel crates, pointed type. mostly
around 81.
onions-supplies moderate; demand
light; market about steady Texas.
S. commercial, $1.75.
Lettuce--Supplies liberal; m a d
light; market steady. California, crates,
iceberg type, As dozen, $685. 6
0Ozen, SZ.5U.
trawberries-Supplies liberal; de-
mand moderate; market weaker. North
Carolina, 32-Quart crates, various varie-
ties, S2.5OQS; few higher; fair quality
and condition $1.75Q2. Virginia East
ern Shore, 32-quart crates, various
varieties mostly around So,
Tomatoes-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market weak. Florida, lug
boxes, green, ripes and turning,
wrapped, 6x6 and larger, $Sm3.25;
fair quality and condition, $2.25 GD2.5O; !;
6x7-7x7, sl.SO,@1.75; few 81; express
| receipts, lug boxes, ripes and turning,
wrapped, 6x77x7, fair condition, S1.25.
Potatoes-Old stock; supplies liberal.
Demand moderate, market steady.
Maine Green Mountains, U. S. No. /,
$1.25. New York, 1OO-pound sacks,
Round Whites, U, S. No. /, s125. New
stock: Supplies light. Demand light,
market weaker. Florida double head
barrels, Spaulding Rose, U. S. No. /,
$3.50.
watermeIons-supplie light. Demand
slow, market dull. Florida, Tom Wat
sons, 20-22-lb. average, 45c; 24-26-lb.
average, Csc; 2S-3O-lb. average, 75c@
81 each.
mand light market about steady. Flor
ida, bushel hampers, green, flat type
$1@1.25; fair quality, 75c; poorer, 400
Lima Beans-Too few sales reported
to quote.
squash-supplies leberal. Demand
slow, market weaker. Florida, bushel
hampers, white, wrapped, 25@75c; yell
okra-supplies light. Demand mod
crate, market steady. Florida, bushel
hampers, $2:5O@$3.
kale-Supplies moderate. Demand
bushel baskets, 4O@5Oc; few tine
quality and condition higher.
Eggplant-Supplies moderate De-
mand light, market weak Florida, IN
Cucumbers-supplies light, Demand
moderate, market dull. Florida, ~
bushel crates, U. s. No. /, $3@5.5O; u.
S. No. Q. $2@2.5O.
Apples-Supples moderate. Demand
S, No. !, 21a inches up, yellow New
towns, $1.5O@1.75; 2% inches up, $1.75
o.; Winesaps. U. S. No. l, 2h inches
up, $1.65@1.S5; some showing scald,
$lS5S1'5G2' ~ inches up, in;S5@l'S9' sIaSas SO
st.S5 @1.65; TX to 2 inches, $1.5O@1.75;
inches up. $1.75 @1.9O.
Asparag gus-supplies moderate; de-
mand slow; market weaker. South South
punches, green, large sizes, best, So;
fair quality, $1.5O; medium size, best,
$3.50; fair. quality, 81; small size. best,
$1.25; poorer low as soc. Delaware,
crates dozen DunCneS, green ana snow
ing partly whites large sizes, best,
$1.75; poorer low as $1.OO
Beets-Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. North Carolina,
5-peck hampers, punched, S1.OO@1. IS.
Spinach-Supplies moderate: demand
light; market weak. Maryland, bushel
baskets, 50@75c.
Peas-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market slightly stronger for
good stock. North Carolina, bushel
hampers, $1.5O@2.OO, mostly, $1.75.