The Washington times., 1937-01-12
Woshinqton Produce Markets

CaulIflOweP - No carlot arrivals: 2
broken cars on track. SUPPLIES moderate;
demand En9tterats; m9dsrsts; market slightly
Lettuce - One California arrived; 6
broken and 2 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate: demand moderate;
market slightly stronger. California. I'm
.perial Valley, Western crates Iceberg
type, 5-dozen. s3.2593.50, fair condition,
S2.75@3.00; Florida, 1 "a -bushel hampers
and Eastern crates. Big Boston type, q
dozen. $1.O0, few S1.25.
OniOns-One Michigan 1 New York ar
rived; unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate: demand moderate: mar
ket steady; 50-lb. sacks, U. s. No. L:
New York, Yellows, IS GS5c; Utah, Va
lencias, 3 inches and larger 31.lO@1l5.
Peas-No carlot arrivals; l car di-
verted; l broken car on track. Supplies
light demand light; market steady
Bushel hampers: California. Telephones.
small size, 3202.25; Florida, 81; fair
condition, $3.50.
Spinach-No carIot arrivals; 2 broken
and 1 unbroken cars on track. Truck
receipts moderate; supplies moderate
demand moderate; market steady.
Bushel baskets: Texas. S5@90c; Virginia.
60c.
sweet POtatoes-Truck receipts mod
crate; supplies moderate; demand mod
crate: market steady. North Carolina,
bushel baskets Puerto Ricans, so a soc !;
few, 81; Maryland. Anne Arundel
$. No. /, sOc@$1.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals no cars
on track. Supplies light; demand light;
market steady. Cuba, lug boxes. ripes
wrapped, SKI and larger $2:26 @2.5O
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals;
1 broken cars on track.
Lima Beans-Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Bushel hampers;
Cuba, $S.50@4; Florida, $s.5oQ4; fair
condition, SO.
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate: de-
mand moderate; market steady. Flor
ida, bushel hampers, green. flat type,
81 so: fair condition, 81; round string
less. fine quality, $3.50.
Sauash-supplies moderate; demand
slow; market dull. Florida, bushel ham
pers, white, wrapped, $1@1.25; yellow,
S1.50@2.
Peppers-supplies moderate; demand
light; market steady. Florida. lta-
bushel crates, green, $1.25 Q2.5O, accord
ing to condition.
Eggplant-supplies moderate: demand
light; market steady. Florida, "a
bushel crates rates ;1.5OSs'sS' Oushel ham,
strawberries-on FIeorida arrived; 1
broken car on track. Supplies light; de-
mand light; market steady. Florida,
Kale Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. Virginia, bushel baskets, 40c.
COlIards -- Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Virginia,
bushel baskets, 40c.
Cucumbers - Supplies light; demand
slow: market steady. Cuba, bushel
crates, $2.5O92.75.
Oranges - One Florida arrived 1
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Florida, boxes, No. Is, S2.5OQS; No. .,
$2.25@2.5O.
Grapefruit - Four Florida arrived; 4
unbroken cars on track. Florida, boxes,
No. /, S2@2.25; No. ., $1.75@2.
Lemons - California, boxes, No. l.,
$5.5O06; No. ., $4.50@5.
BPOccOli-One Texas arrived: car di-
verted; unbroken car on track. Texas,
crates, s$2@2.25.
Parsnips - Pennsylvania, half bushel
baskets, soc.
Turnlps-Texas, western lettuce crates,
fair quality, 50. Pennsylvania, bushel
baskets, topped, soc.
Beets-Texas, half crates, $3.50.
Rhubarb - Michigan, 5-pound cartons
400 soc.
Brussels Sprouts - California. drums,
$3.50.
Mushrooms - Maryland. s-pound bas-
kets. 40@S5c.
Okra-Cubs, s-basket crates, $S+ $50
Tangerines - Florida, four-fifth-bushel
crates, Sit 1925.