The Washington times., 1937-02-09
|Woshinqton Produce Markets

few higher; Pennsylvania, busheI bas-
kets, topped, washed, s1.10.
CauliflOwer-No carlot arrivals; 2
broken cars on track. Supplies moder-
ate; demand moderate; market steady.
California, crates, S2.20.
Lettuce-No carlot arrivals; broken
and ? unbroken cars on track Sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady. California. Western crates.
Iceberg type, 5-dozen, S5.25D5.5O; few
higher; fair quality, $i5OQ5; SOS, 81
Q4.5O.
Onions-one Michigan arrived >
broken and 4 unbroken cars on track.
market slightly stronger Fifty-pound
sacks, U. s. No. l, Michigan and New
York, yellows, 90c; few 81.
Peas-No csrlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies light demand light;
market steady. Florida. busAel ham
pers, fair quality, $2.5OQ2.75.
Sipnach-Two Texas arrived; un-
broken cars on track. Truck receipts
| light; supplies moderate; demand mod
crate; market steady. Bushel baskets:
Texas, 9Oc0$1; Virginia, fair quality,
soc.
Strawberries-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
light; market steady. Florida 36-pint
crates, $3.50; fair condition, 1915 a. per
crate.
Sweet Potatoes-No carlot arrivals;
demand light; market steady. North
Carolina, bushel baskets, Puerto Ricans,
$4,000; few 81; Maryland, Anne Arun-
del county, bushel hampers, Jersey type,
U. S. No. 1, 9Oc9$1.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Supplies moderate: demand
light; market steady. Cuba. lug boxes,
ripes and turning wrapped, 6xS and
larger, $3.50; poorer lower; Florida, lug
boxes, green. ripes and turning wrap
ped, 6x6 and larger best, $225; fair CON
dition, $1.5062.
Mixed VeEetabIes-No carlot arrivals;
broken cars on track.
Lima Beans-No carlot arrivals; 1
broken car on track. Supplies light de-
mand moderate; market steady. Florida
bushel hampers, $363.25.
broken and l unbroken cars on track
| Supplies moderate; demand moderate;
market steady. Florida bushel hampers
green, Flat type; s2.25 a $50; fair quality,
| $17562: Round Stringless. $2.5O63.
Squash, Cucumbers and Okra-Pra ctt-
| cally no supplies on the market.
Peppers-SupPlies moderate; demand
slow: market dull Florida. lE-hushel
bushel hampers green. S1.25.
EGgpIant-supplies moderate: demand
slow; market duh. Florida. l y -bushal
crates $15O62: bushel hampers S1o5
crate; market steady. Virginia, bushel
baskets. 35 140c.
| COlIards-supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Virginia,
| bushel baskets, 35d 40C
Hanover Salad-Supplies light: demand
moderate; market steady. Virginia.
! bushel baskets, soc.
Turnip Tops - Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market dull Virginia,
bushel baskets, fair quality, 35c; few
best. so a 60c.
Oranges-One California. Florida ar
| rived; / broken and unbroken cars on
track. Florida. boxes No. Is, S593.75;
No. 2s $2.5O63: few S3.o5.
Grapefruit - Two Florida arrived; 3
broken and / unbroken cars on track.
Florida, boxes. No. Is, 81; few $2.25:
No Is. $1.7562.
Lemons - California boxes No. Is,
$65O67; No. IS. $6m65O
observation-disclosures, four-fifth bushel
boxes, 81 1.25.
Brussels Sprouts - No carlot arrivals;
! I broken car on track. California,
drums 50, few higher
Rhubarb-Michigan, 5-pound cartons
| 40 a soc.
Beets-Texas. half crates, via Balti-
more $1.s5.
Parsnips - Pennsylvania, half bushel
baskets. soc.
Turnips-Pennsylvani bushel baskets
SOC.
Honey Dews-chne, standard crates
lis. $3.50.
Mushrooms-Maryland. s-lb. baskets.
5069oc.