The Washington times., 1937-01-08
Woshinoton Produce Markets

steady. California, y crates, individu-
ally washed and preceded, S2.75@3.
Lettnce-Two Arizona, California
arrived; 4 broken and 5 unbroken cars
on track. Supplies liberal: demand
moderate; market steady. Arizona, West
ern crates, Iceberg type, 5-dozen, &2.75
$500; Florida, 1h-bushel hampers, Big
Boston type. S1@1.25: mostly Si.OO.
OniOns-One Michigan arrived; / bro
ken and / unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand light; market
York. Yellows, 759S5c; Utah, Valencias,
inches and larger, S1.1001.l5
PeRs-One Florida arrived; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
Bushel hampers: California, Telephones,
S3@S.25. Florida, small size, freight re-
ceipts, 1.6041.65; truck receipts, fair
quality S1.25.
POtatOes-One Maine, Pennsylvania
arrived; broken and 6 unbroken cars
moderate; market steady. U. s. No. l,
100-lb. sacks: New York. Round Whites,
sass 92.75; Maine. Green Mountains, SO !;
Idaho, .Russet .Burbanks. s3.25@3.5O; !;
Florida, market weak. bushel crates
Bliss Triumphs, U. S. No. 1, S1.75.
Spinach-Two Texas arrived; broken
and 3 unbroken cars on track. Truck
receipts liberal; supplies liberal; demand
light; market steady. Bushel baskets:
Texas, rs S5c; Virginia, 6O665c.
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand sight; market steady. North Caro-
lima, bushel baskets, Puerto Ricans, 9Oc
@S1; fair quality, 75c. Maryland (Anne
Arundel county, bushel hampers, Jersey
type. U. S. No. 1. 90c 81.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. Florida, wide
ripes and turning, wrapped, by Z and
larger, 75c9$1.75, according to condi-
ton.
Mixed Vegetables - One Florida 1
Texas arrived: broken and unbroken
cars on track.
light; market steady. Bushel hampers:
cuba. $292.5O;. Florida. truck rec
eipts So.
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; ,
broken cars on track. Truck receipts
liberal; supplies liberal; demand light:
market dull. Florida, bushel hampers,
green, flat type, S1.25 q 1.5O, few higher;
poorer, 81; round stringless, 81.
Sauash-supplies light; demand very
slow; market dull. Florida, bushel ham,
Peppers-Truck receipts moderate;
supplies moderate; demand light; mar
ket steady. Florida, h-busnel crates,
green. S2@2.5O; poorer, $3.50.
Eggplant - Supplies light: demand
light; market steady. Florida, 1h-
bushel crates, $1.5O@2.
Strawberries-Supplie light: demand
slow; market weak. Florida, crates, 15c
per pint.
KaIe-supplies liberal; demand light;
market weak. Virginia, bushel baskets,
3O@S5c. few 40c.
COlIards - Supplies liberal demand
light; market weak. Virginia, bushel
baskets, 30@35c, few 4Oc.
OranRes-No carlot arrivals; l broken
car on track. Florida, boxes, No. /,
$2.75@3: No. 2. s2.25@2.5O.
Observation-Disclosures, boxes, $292.25, as
to grade and size.
Tangerines-One Florida arrived: l un-
broken car on track. Florida, As bushel
boxes, $1@1.25.
LemOns-California, boxes, S4.S095.5o,
as to grade and. size.
observation-disclosures, crates. $2@2.25.
Parsnips - Pennsylvania, half bushel
baskets, soc.
AvocadOs-Florida, boxes, $1.2S@1.5o,
few lower.
Mushrooms Maryland. s-pound bas-
kets, 5O@90c.
Brussels Sprouts - California. drums,
$2@2.25.
ParsIey-Texas. half crates, $40.
Beets-Texas, half crates, $1.40@1.5 50.
Hanover Salad-Virginia, bushel bas-
kets, soc.
Rhubarb - Michigan, 5pound boxes,
40@ soc.
Okra-Cuba, s-basket crates, fair quail
ity. $3.50.