The Washington times., 1938-05-20
WASHINGTON PRODUCE

washed $40 dozen, poor quality, $40
Z.25; good quality. S2.4O@2.5O; few, SAYS
Corn-One Texas arrived; 2 unbroken
cars on track. Market stronger. Florida,
crates. t2@2.25.
Lettuce-Market steady. One califor-
cars on track. California, Western
crates, Iceberg type, dozen, SS2564;
poor quality. S2.5O92.75: New Jersey,
Eastern crates. Big Boston type, fair
quality, 50@75c; local, Eastern crates,
Big Boston type, 5O075c.
Onions-Three Texas arrived; un-
broken cars on track. Market steady,
Texas, 5o-pound sacks, yellow Bermudas $,
U, 3: Commercial s1.5OQ1.65; poor
Peas-One California arrived: / un-
broken car on track. Market about
steady. Bushel hampers: North Carolina
and Virginia, fresh stock, S16125: hold
overs. 5O975c; California, $1.7562.
| PotatOes-Old stock: One Maine ar
rived; broken and unbroken cars
on track One hundred pound sacks.
S1s512: few lower; Idaho. Russet Bur-
banks, So. New stock: Two Georgia, 2
South Carolina arrived; broken and 4
unbroken cars on track. South Carolina,
Cobblers L. S. No. /. stave barrels, $3.25
| @3.50: 1oO-pound sacks. $1.75 61.90: Ala
hama, 10O-pound sacks, Long Whites
U. s. No. l. $262.25. Market stronger.
trawberries-Market weaker Truck
crates, various varieties: Norfolk section
Virginia, holdovers, very poor quality
and condition, 75c@S1.25; fresh stock
S275@3.sO; mostly 50; Eastern shore
overs. $1.5O@2.25: mostly 81.
Sweet Potatoes-Too few sales to quote.
Tomatoes-No carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. Market steady. Florida, lug
boxes ripes and turning, wrapped. 6x6
S12591.5O: SKI. s1Q1.25: SKIS and larger
fine quality, high as 81. Texas, lug
boxes. ripes and turning, wrapped 6x6,
Sl.S562; SKI, 1880 so.
Snap Beans-Market slightly stronger.
No carlot arrivals; no ears on track.
Georgia and North Carolina, fresh stock,
busheI hampers, green. flat and round
stringless types, 75c@S1; holdovers,
huRhel hampers, green, flat and round
stringless types. 40950c.
Peppers-Market steady. Florida, fair
quality, bushel hampers California Won
ders, s5c @$1; crates, California Wonders.
$1.25 a. 1.5o.
Lima Beans-No carlot arrivals; no
bushei hampers s2d2.25. mostly 81;
poor quality. $1.25@15O
Squash = Yellows. market slightly
stronger; white; market steady. south
wrapped. 5oG7Sc: yeilows, 75cG1l,
Cucumbers-M Market about steady. No
carlot arrivals no cars on track. Flor
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Q2.6O
ggplant-Florida, Ia bushel crates,
$1.5O@1.75.
Carrots-Market steady. No carlot ar
rivals; broken cars on track. Cali
fornia, western crates, 1915, few 81.
Beets-Norfolk section Virginia, hot
bed stock, crates, $1.256 also.
OranEes-One California. ] Florida ar
rived 5 broken and 3 unbroken cars on
track Florida. 2-bushel crates, $40
$50. mostly $2.5O63 standard crates,
S26S; California, boxes. 1925.
Grapefruit-No carlot arrivals: 1
broken car on track. Florida, 2-bushel
crates, s2@S. mostly $3.50; standard
crates &Q3. mostly $3.50.
Lemons--No carlot arrivals: 1 broken
and 1 unbroken cars on track. Califor-
mia, boxes, $5@5.5O, poorer quality, 81
@450.
ineapples-Puerto Rico. crates, 500
g. mostly $3.50.
Honeydews-Chile. crates, jumbos,
$25O@3.
Grapes-Argentina, 2O-lb. lugs. $500 |
$50, mostly 81, wasty low soc.
observation-disclosures, flat crates, |
$3.1563.9O, poorer stock, $2@3, accord |
ing to size and quality.
Spinach-Local and Pennsylvania, 359 !
SOC per bushel.
Peaches-south Carolina, Y -busheI bas- !