The Washington times., 1937-04-27
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original Receivers
Salea to A NJ


L. O. L. Express Arrivals
South CarOIina-sO crates asparagus;
Is bushel baskets green peas.
CalifOrnia-65 Tugs avocados; bushel
baskets lines.
North CarOllna-ll0 5-peck baskets
lettuce; "a 24-quart crates strawberries.
F1Orida-11 bushel baskets lima beans:
IT bushel baskets squash; 10 SO-pound
crates tomatoes.
Unknown OriEin-2o crates mixed
Pennsylvania-7s s-pound baskets
mushrooms.
West VirElnia--S bushsl boxes water
cress.
Virginla-2 barrels watsrcress.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; broken
and unbroken cars on track; supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
No. /: virginia, staymans, X inch mini
mum, S1.75@1.S5; 2h-inch minimum,
s2.25@2.35; 2%-inch minimum. sass;
ripe. showing scaId, all grades and
mum, $1.SS: 2A-inch minimum, S1.75@
100; 2h-inch minimum, S2.15@2.25; az
inch minimum, $2.S5 @2.50: u. S. Utility,
~ inch minimum. Sis; 2h-inch mini
mum, $21O@225; U. s. Utility, $500
1.75. as to size; Ben Davids, az Inch
minimum, &1.15@1.25; 2h-inch minimum.
$1.35@1.50: U. 8. UTILITY, $1@1.1O, as
to size; Romes, ~ inch minimum, $50
@165; 2h-inch minimum, S1.S5@2; u. 8.
Utility, $I.35@1.75, as to size. Maryland,
Virginia. Pennsylvania and West Nir-
mans, S2@2.35; Delicious. $2.S5@2.75;
Golden Delicious. $225@2.5O: Romes, 50
@2.5O: Winesaps, S225@2.50; Paragons,
s2@2.25; scalded: s1,S5 @i75. Cartons:
staymans, s22502,35: No: i, s2@2.25;
Delicious. fancy. $2.50@2.T5; Winesaps,
fancy, .25@2.35.
POtatOes-Five Maine arrived; broken
- an
stock: Supplies moderate; demand mod
crate; market steady. 1o0-pound sacks,
u s. No. /: Maine, Green Mountains,
$2.1O@2.25; Pennsylvania, Round Whites,
truck receipts. 81: Idaho, Russet Bur
banks $3@3.15; new stock: Supplies
moderate; demand light; market steady.
Florida, double-headed barrles. Spauld-
ing Rose, U. s. No. l, $4@4.50.
Asparagus-No carlot arrivals; no cras
on track South Carolina, pyramid
crates. dozen punches: Colossal, $2.25@
$50; white. $4,000; fancy. $1.5o@225;
CabbageIone South Carolina arrived;
1 car diverted; broken and l I'M
broken cars on track. Truck receipts
light; supplies light: demand moderate;
market slightly stronger. South Caro-
truck receipts, packed locally, sec 0$1;
freight receipts. $1.25-
CaFrOts-One Texas arrived: 2 broken
and 2 unbroken cars on track. Supplies
steady. California. Western lettuce
CaulifIOwer-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate: market steady. Cali
fornia. crates, $1.7501.S5; few, 50.
CeIery-Two Florida arrived; broken
and unbroken cars on track. Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. Florida, individually
washed, 10-inch crates and 16-inch
crates, wire bound, 3-6 dozen. $2@2.25;
$40 dozen, $1.75@2: ks, $1.25@1.5O.
Lettuce-Three Arizona, 1 California
arrived: 4 broken and unbroken cars
on track. Supplies moderate: demand
moderate: market steady. Arizona
western-crates, Iceberg type, 6-dozen'
best $325@S.5O; fair condition. $2@3.
OniOns-One Michigan, Texas ar
rived; i broken and unbroken cars
on track Supplies moderate: demand
moderate; market steady; 50-lb. sacks
U, s. No l: New York and Michigan.
$1.25@1S5; Texas, 5O-lb. sacks, Yellow
Bermudas, U. S. Commercial. $1.S5 az.
PeaS-No carlot arrivals: no cars on
track Supplies light; demand mod
crate: market steady. South Carolina,
bushel hampers, fair quality, $12S91.5o;
poorer. $1.00.
Observation-Disclosures 100 crates
North Carolina by truck arrived. Sup
plies very light; truck receipts late: few
sales owing to late deliveries; demand
light: market steady. North Carolina,
24-uuart crates various varieties, "a;
holdevers fair to ordinary condition,
$15O625O per crate.
Sweet POtatOes-No carlot arrivals; no