The Washington times., 1934-05-22
Principal Produce Markets

,s5.5O95.7s; Southern stock. North Caro-
lima and Virginia. 5-peck hammers Big
Boston type. best S1.2S g1sU. poor con-
dition low as 81.
Onions-One Texas arrived; 2 broken
and l unbroken cars on track. supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. Texas. 5O-pound sacks Yellow
Bermudas, y. S. commercial, $l.25, lew
higher.
Peas-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies moderate, demand mou-
crate; market steady. North Carolina
bushel hampers various varieties, wide
range in quality and condition best
mostly around Sl.25, poorer 6Ocg$l.
POtatoes-Two Maine arrived Is broke
and 10 unbroken cars on track. Old
stock: Supplies moderate, demand mod
crate. market steady. New York. 100
Is, mostly $3.50; Maine, 10O-pound sacks
Green Mountains l.. ). No. As, Sl.75;
Idaho, 100 pound sacks Russet Burbanks,
L. 5. No. Is, $2@2.1O. New stock: Sup
ket steady. Florida, Spaulding Rose, L.
5. No. Is, doublehead barrels best S.
poorer lower. South Carolina, barrels,
Cobbiers, U. S. No. Is, $4.65Q4.75;
mostly $4.75.
Spinach-No oarlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate, demand
light, market weak. Virginia, bushel
baskets 40@45c.
strawberries-No carlot arrivals, no
cars on track. Supplies liberal, demand
moderate, market weak. North Caro-
lima, 32-quart crates, various varieties,
best 81 rs @2.25; few fancy $3.50; poorer
$i91.S0 per crate. Norfolk section Vir-
So @2.5O, mostly $2.5O very few
higher. Supplies not cleaning up.
sweet Potatoes-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate de-
mand moderate. market steady. North
Carolina, bushel baskets, Puerto Ricans.
best $1.5OQ1.6O; poorer, small size, S1.25
Q1.4O.
Tomatoes-One Texas arrived: un-
broken car on track. Supplies moderate,
ida, lug boxes, ,ripes and turning,
wrapped, 6x6 and larger, best $2.5O03:
fair to ordinary condition, $1.25@1.75;
few higher, poorer, green, mostly around
q: o.. Ohio cartons ho'Aou'' stock '1'7'
Mixed Vegetab ables-No carlot arrivals
no cars on track.
Green Beans-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de.
mand moderate: market steady. Florida,
bushel hampers Round Stringless, wide
range in quality and condition, hest
mostly around 81; poor to ordinary con-
ditiOn 250 SOC.
Lima Beans-Supplies moderate: de-
mand light; market steady Florida,
bushel hampers, $2@3, depending on
quality and condition, very few higher.
Peppers-Supplies moderate; dema nj
moderate; market weak. Florida, u
bushel crates, fancy green, $2.75@3, poor
condition lower.
Eggplant-Supplies moderate demand
moderate; market steady. Florida ! "A
bushel crates, $2@2.25.
Cucumbers-Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market weak. Florida
bushel baskets, large size, best mostly
around 81, small size, S1.2501.5O.
Squash-Supplies moderate Florida.
bushel baskets. Yellow Crooknecks. poor
to ordinary condition mostly around soc
few best higher.
l.. c. L. Express Arrivals at WASH
ingtOn, d. c.
Delaware-24 aspara gus.
California-4S avoCados.
North Carolina-24 beets, 55 lettuce,
As peas, so Strawberries 12O turnips
Florida-46 eggplants, % mangoes, 81
okra, IS peppers, 81 squash, 25o green
beans, 35 tomatoes.
Pennsylvania-135 mushrooms.
South Carolina-135 peas.
Virginia. Strawberries
Mixed Vegetables-26 crates.
Oranges-One Calf. arrived; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Florida
freight receipts, boxes $4.OO@4.25: Cali
fornia, Nalencias, boxes, $3.25 400.
Grapefruit-No carlot arrivals; one
broken car on track. Florida, freight re-
ceipts, boxes, $3.OO@3.25.
Lemons-No Carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. California, boxes, Sunkist, $6.75
@7,OO; Red Birds, $6.O00 0625.
Mangoes-Demand very slow; Cali
fornia, lugs, $500,
Pineapples-Cuba, boxes. all sizes,
$275Q3OO.