The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-08-06
Local Produce
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES

Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
| track. Bushels: Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. Maryland
and Virginia, Transparents, L. S. Is,
! inch minimum, IS a 75c: 2A inch mimi
mum. Is a SOc: 21i inch minimum. 81;
| Williams, U. S. Is, IN inch minimum,
| Use; "a inch minimum, 9Oc9$l Olden-
burss. U. s. Is. "a inch minimum.
| STAIRS, U. S. Is, "a inch minimum, 500
| soc; PIG inch minimum, 65@75c: 20
| inch minimum. Use d$1: Rambos, L. S.
| Is, 2l4 inch minimum, IS @75c; IN inch
minimum, mostly around 81.
CantalOupes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Approximately 100 crates
by express North Carolina arrived. Sup
plies moderate; demand light: market
steady. North Carolina, Ridgeway sect
ion. Salmon meats, standards 24s to Ass.
labelled 75c; few high as 81; unla belled.
IS a 75c; Maryland bushels. packed
locally various varieties. 75d S5c.
Honeyballs-No caTlot arrivals; no
slow; market steady. California. jumbos.
ass. SO. Ass, $3..0; standards, ASS,
S2.5O@2.75.
Honeydews-one California arrived; :
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand light;
market steady. California, standard
and Jumbo crates IS to rs $1.25@l.75.
Celery-No carlot arrivals; / broken
and l unbroken cars on track. Supplies
light; demand moderate; market steady.
New York, Il crates, washed, 3a4
dozen. S1.5O@2; 2-S crates, washed, SIS
dozen, s292.25; few $3.50; Michigan,
| highballs, 75@85c.
Lettuce-Three California arrived; s
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
Western stock: Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market dull. California,
Western crates, Iceberg type, 5-dozen,
$393.25. few $3.50; Eastern stock: Sup
plies light; demand light; market
steady. New York, Eastern crates, Big
Boston type, 5OQ75c.
Onions-No carlot arrivals: broken
and / unbroken cars on track. Supplies
light; demand moderate; market steady.
Pennsylvania, 5G.pouiii sacks, Isii0ws,
U. s. No. /. sO@9Oc; few 81; Washing
ton, 5O-pound sacks HaIeneias, u s. No.
Peaches-No carlot arrivals: broken
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. North Carolina
mostly from storage, bushel baskets Ell
bertas, U. s. No. /. fair condition
and "a inch minimum, $1.5o91.75;
fresh arrivals, bushels baskets Elbertas,
U. S. No. l, TX inch minimum, $l.75;
Pinch minimum. $1.75Q2, few higher.
fair condition, $3.50: "a inch minimum,
$2@2.25. few higher, fair condition.
mans. U. $. No. l. 2A-inch minimum,
81 a 1.25, mostly. 81.
Peas-One Colorado arrived: 2 broken
and l unbroken cars on track. Supplies
light; demand moderate; market
steady. Bushel hampers Telephones;
Colorado S2.15@226; Washington S2.25
Potatoes-No carlot arrivals: no ears
on track. Boat receipts equivalent to
s cars Virginia. Supplies moderate; de-
and Virginia, market steady. truck re-
ceipts. 1OO-pound, sacks, Cobblers. U. S.
No. /, S0Q90c; boat receipts, Eastern
Shore, Maryland, and Eastern Shore.
Virginia, stave barrels. Cobblers, U. s..
No. /, market weak, $1.15.
Sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals no
cars on track. Approximately 100 BUSH
ell baskets by boat Virginia arrived.
ket weak. North Carolina, bushel bas-
kets, Puerto Rivans, washed. $1@1.5O:
Georgia, bushel baskets, Jersey type,
U. s.. No. 1, $1@1.50.
WatermeIOn-No Carlot arrivals: no
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. North Carolina
and Virginia, bulk. per 100 melons,
boat receipts, SIS G35. according to size.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
no cars track.
Lima Beans-Supplies very light de-
mand light; market steady. Bushel
hampers: Pennsylyania, s2.95@25o;
New Jersey. $2.5O@2.75.
Okra-Supplies light: demand light:
market steady. North Carolina. ~
bushel hampers, Use; Florida. Y lousheI
hampers, 1925; bushel hampers, 1890
1.75.
Corn - Supplies moderate: demand
slow; market dull. Sacks. 5-dozen:
Maryland. 75c @$1; poorer lower; New
Jersey, 5OT75c.
Blueberries =. Supplies light: demand
moderate; market steady. New Jersey.
quarts. cultivated. 35c.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. very light. de-
mand light; market steady. Maryland
and Virginia, S2-quart crates, fair to
ordinary condition, $202.50.
RQama-Sunplioa fo.
mand slow; market weak. Maryland
Pennsylvania, bushel hampers, green,
Flat type, 769S5c.
Oranges - Five California arrived;
broken and unbroken cars on track.
California, boxes, Valenoias, 1926 @3.75,
according to grade and size.
LemOns-California. boxes, $6@7, &C.
cording to grade and size.
AVOcadOS-Florida, boxes, $161.2E.
Eggplant-Eastern Shore Maryland, u
bushel hampers, 5o@60c.
TUrnips-Pennsylvani bushel baskets
75c@$1.
Cucumbers = Maryland. Il bushel
hampers, IS a 40c.
CarrOts-One California arrived; I'M
broken car on track. California, western
lettuce crates, $3@3.25: Pennsylvania,
10 q Csc per dozen punches.
Spinach-Pennsylvan bushel baskets
New England type, SOC
Cabbage - Pennsylvania. IL bushel
hammers, flat type. 6O@65c.
CauliflOwer-Washing crates, $1.75.
BrOccOli-Pennsylvania crates, SIG
1926.
Cherries-New York, 32-quart crates.
sour, $2@2.5O.
Bananas-Two cars arrived; l broken
and 1 unbroken cars on track.
Express Arrivals
North CarOIina-1,12O crates canta-
loups; % 32-quaM crates huckleberries:
Sc bushel baskets lima beans; rs
u -bushel baskets okra.
CalifOrnia-45 1O-pound boxes figs.
FlOrida-45 crates lines; 80 crates
PennsyIvania - 125 s-pound baskets
m ushrooms
DeIaware-75 3-pound baskets mush.
rooms.
Tennessee-22 4 -busheI baskets okra.
virginia. barrels watercress.
Unknown Origin-22 crates mixed
vegetables.