The Washington times., 1936-05-23
Woshinoton Produce Markets

Corn-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market weak. Florida,
standard crates, 32922S.
Lettuce-One California arrived; s
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate
market slightly stronger. California,
Western crates, Iceberg type. 5-dozen,
32.7503.25.
Onions-No carlot arrivals; car
on track: car diverted; ! unbroken
car on track Supplies moderate; de.
mand moderate; market steady. Texas
5O-lb. sacks yellow Bermudas, u. S.
Commercial. $l@1.l5.
Peas-No carlot arrivals: broken
car on track. Truck receipts mod
crate: supplies moderate; demand slow
market dull. Bushel hampers: South
North Carolina. 6O@75c; virginia, 75c
California. bushel hampers Telephones
$1.7502.
Observation-Disclosures receipts moder-
ate; supplies moderate; demand slow
market dull. 32-quart crates, various
Eastern Shore Maryland, wide range In
condition, $2.50@4.5O; Delaware, $3@4
few, IS; followers. poor condition, $2.5C
G3; nearby sections, 1905. per crate.
Sweet POtRtOes-Truck receipts light
demand moderate; market steady. North
Carolina, bushel baskets Porto Ricans
$3.50.
TOmatOes-One Flarida arrived; /
broken and unbrOken cars on track
Supplies moderate; demand moderate
market steady. Florida, lug boxes, ripes
wrapped. 6x6, $2+2.25; fair condition
&1.75; SKI. s1.5O@1.75; 7x7$I0l.25.
Appropriations receipts light: sup
plies light; demand moderate; market
slightly stronger. New Jersey, pyramidt
crates, dozen punches, extra Colossal
$3.50 8; Colossal, $2@2.75; fancy. $3.50
a. l.75; Delaware. pyramid crates, dozer
punches. $1.5O92.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals
l broken car on track.
Lima Beans-Supplies very light: de
mand moderate; market steady. Florida
bushel hampers. $3.5O-t4
Green Beans-No carlOt arrivals; !
broken car on track Truck receipt
moderate; supplies moderate: demand
moderate; market steady. Florida and
South Carolina. bushel hampers green
flat type. $l.5OG2
Squash-Supplies light: demand light;
Florida, bushel hampers, white
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hight: demand
light; market steady. Florida, III
bushel crates &2@2.5O.
Peppers-Supplies liberal; demand
slow; market dull. Florida IL -bushel
$11125.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. light: demand
light; market steady. Florida. bushe
baskets. &2.5O63: ordinary condition. 81.
OrangeS-One California. l Florida ar
rived. l car diverted; 3 unbroken cars
on track. Florida, boxes. ValenCias,
S36475. according to grade and size.
Grapefruit-No carlot arrivals; 1
broken car on track. Florida boxes,
$3.50 6S75, as to grade and size
LemOns-California, boxes. No. 1,
1925 @6.5O: No. 3 ,$5.5O@5.75 .....
Pineapples-Cuba. crates, $2.75@3.c5,
as to size
HOneydews-Chile. standard crates,
Is to 15s. $2G2.25.
Less Than CarIOt Arrivals
Delaware-3s crates asparagus,
California; Tugs avocados
North Carolina - IS 5-peCk baskets
beets: II 32-quart crates Huckleberries;
81 bushpl baskets peas.
FlOrida-65 bushel baskets cucunSSers
40 crates eggplant: As bushel baskets
lima beans; Is Jugs lines; 20 bushel bas-
kets parsley: 1872 bushel baskets peppers:
As bushel baskets squash: IS hushel has.
kets snap beans 80 3O-lb. crates toma-
toes: 81 S-lb. baskets tomatoes
South Carolina 10 32-quart crates
dewberries; 30 bushel baskets peas; %
bushel baskets squash; 80 bushel baskets
snap beans.
Pennsylvania-225 S-lb. baskets bush
rooms
VirGlnla-10 32-quart crates strawber-
ries: 2 barrels watercress.
Unknown OFigin-39 crates mixed veg
etables.