The Washington times., 1937-05-03
WASHINGTON PRODUCE

CaulifIOwer-Three California arrived
broken and 2 unbroken cars on track.
Supplies light: demand light; market
weak California, crates S2@2.25.
Celery-One Florida arrived; 2 broken
and 1 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
Florida, individually washed: lO-inch
crates and l6-inch crates, wire bound,
$40 dozen, St.7502; ks, S1.25.
Lettuce-Two Arizona, 3 California ar
rived; broken and Z unbroken cars on
track. Supplies liberal: demand mod.
crate: market slightly stronger for good
crates. Iceberg type dozen. S4@4.:5,
fair condition. 1926 $50 poorer lower.
OniOns-Three Texas arrived: un.
broken cars on track. New stock: Sup
Texas 50-pound sacks Yellow Bermudas.
U. S. Commercial, $I.65@1.75; Crystal
White Wax, U. s. Commercial, S1.75.
Peas-One South Carolina arrived; /
Supplies light; demand light; market
steady. South Carolina, bushel hampers,
SIPS.
Strawberries-No carlot arrivals; ma
cars on track. Approximately 500
crates North Carolina by truck arrived
supplies light; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. North Carolina, 24-quart
crates, various varieties mostly fair Ia
ordinary condition, S3935O; very few
sales, s.; poor condition, $2.5O per crate.
sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals
no cars on track. Supplies light; de.
mand light; market about steady.
North Carolina, bushel baskets, Nancy
Halls $l.5O a l.65, poorer lower.
Tomatoes - Four Florida arrived; 1
car diverted; 2 broken and unbroken
cars on track. Truck receipts liberal
supplies liberal; demand light; market
weak. Florida, lug boxes, green and
turning, wrapped SKIS and larger. $2.5O;
fair condition, 81; SKI. S1.5O@2; Xxi,
Mixed VegetabIes-one California ar.
rived: l unbroken car on track
Snap Beans-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Truck receipts light: sup
plies light; demand moderate; maket
steady. Floida, bushel hampes. green,
flat type fair condition, S1.5062; Round
Stringless, $2.25@25O; few, 50.
Lima Beans-supplies very light: de-
mand light; market steady. Florida,
bushel hampers, 81.
EgEpIant-supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Florida, III
buShel crates s2;5O@3. $500
Peppers-Supplies very light; demand
light; market steady. Florida, IN
bushel crates, fancy, $3.50; choice, $3.50
bushel hampers. 50.
Squash-supplies light; demand light;
market steady Florida, bushel ham
pers, white wrapped, large size, So; Vel
low CroOknecks $3.50
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES light: demand
I8ht; market steady. Florida, bushel
baskets, $2.5O@4, few higher, according
to grade.
Oranges-Two California arrived;
unbroken cars on track. Florida, boxes,
No. l, $S94.75, No. 2, &2.7594, as to
size.
Grapefruit - No carlot arrivals: 2
broken cars on track. Florida, boxes,
No. !, $2.759S.25, No. 2, s2.25@2.75, as
LemOns-California boxes, No. 1, $50
SIS, No. 2, S5.5O@6, as to size.
Honey Dews-Chile. standard crates
$2.25; Jumbos $25O@2.75.
Grapes - Argentina, boxes, various
varieties. $2@2.5O.
AvOcadOs-California, boxes, 1850
$50.
Pineapples-Cuba, crates, $2756325
Spinach-Virginia bushel baskets, 4Oc
Turnip Salad-Virginia, bushel baskets
soc.
Hanover Salad-Virginia, bushel bias.
kets, soc.
MushrOOms-Marylan S-pound bas
kets so @75c.