The Washington times., 1938-03-12
Woshinqton Produce Market

, o.; California. bushsl hampers Tsle
| phones, S2.S5@3.
POtatOes-Market steady. One Flor
ida, 2 Maine, New York arrived;
broken and . unbroken cars on track
One UNDERGROUND sacks. U. 8. No. 1
Maine, Green Mountains, $500 ,s5
New York round whites S130@I.sB
Pennsylvania, CobbIera t1.20; Idaho
Russet Burbanks, SLS0@1S0: Florida
bushel crates Bliss Triumphs. U. s
spInach-Market steady. No carlo
arrivals; 2 broken and 1 unbrokan car
on track. Bushel baskets. Savoy tyne
Texas, 6O@75c; Virginia. s5@75c.
No carlot arrivals; no cars on track
Florida, 36-pint crates 11@12c per pint
Sweet POtatOes-one North Carolinl
arrived; no cars on track. Supplies mod
crate; demand slow; market steady
North Carolina, bushel baskets Puerto
Ricans, s1@1.25; Maryland, Anne Arun
del county, bushel hampers Jersey type
75c@ @$1.
TOmatOes-No carlot arrivals; no car,
on track; market steady. Florida, lua
boxes. ripes and turning, wrapped. SIS
freight receipts, S1.50@2: truck receipts
$1.25 @1.50; 6x7, truck receipts. 3161.25
1O-Ib. baskets, 50@75c.
Mixed Vegetables-No carlot arrivals
1 car diverted; 4 broken and unbrOkeE
cars on track.
Snap Beans-Market steady. Truck
receipts liberal. Florida, bushel ham
pers. bountifuls, $1.bO@2; round string
less. $2@2.25.
Peppers-Market slightly weaker. Flor
ida, 1h-bushel crates, California Won
ders, medium to large size, mostly
around $2;' small size, $3.50.
Squash-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Florida
bushel hampers, white, wrapped, SIG
1.75; yellow, $1.5O@2.
Tiyno Raans-SnnnIia- Iioht. dnnnanS
moderate; market steady. Florida
bushel hampers $2.75@3.
Eggplant - Supplies insufficient t.
quote.
KaIe-supplies moderate; demand
light; market" steady. Virginia. bushe
baskets 45950c.
COIlards-supplies moderated: demand
light; market steady. Virginia, bushe
baskets $50 SOC.
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals; no cars
moderate; market steady. California,
Western crates, punched, $2.75@3: Texas
half-western crates, punched. $1.25@1.35
CauliflOwer-No carlot arrivals;
broken cars on track. Supplies moder'
ate: demand moderate: market steady
California, crates, S1.50@1.75.
ParSnlps-Supplies moderate; demand
slow; market weak, Pennsylvania, u
bushel hampers. 40c.
Okra-Supplies insufficient TO quote.
Beets-TeXas, h-crates, $1.1501.25.
MushrOOms-Maryland and Rennsyl
vania, three-pound baskets. 4O@75c.
EHdives - Belgium, 10-pound boxes
$1.5O@1.75. - y.
Hanover saIad-virginia, busheI BAG
kets, 65@75c.
Tnrnip Greens-Virginia. bushel bas
kets, 65@75c.
Landeress-Virginia, bushel baskets,
5O@e5c. --,-
ShalIOts - Louisiana, barrels, $500
$50.
Rhubarb-Michlgan, 5-pound cartons
35@40c.
PaEsIey-Texas, " crates. 81
Mustard Greens-Texas, " crates, 81.
Radishes-Texas, y crates, $50.
Av0cadOs-Florida,' flat crates, 75c o
$3.50; California, flat crates, $2@2.50.
-Corhmercial-No carlot- ar
rivals: L car diverted; /, broken and Z
unbroken cars on track. Relief--No car.
lot arrivals: / unbrolken car on track
Florida, boxes S1.50@2.25; 2-bushel
boxes. Florida, $1.75 2.25, as to size.
Grapefruit-Florida, boxes, $1.75@
2.25, as to grade and size. No ,carlot
arrivals: no cars on track.
LemOns-California. boxes, No. 1, Sc
@6.50: No. 2, $5.50@6.
HOneydeWs-Chile, crates, $1.75@2.25
Nectarines-Chile, boxes, S2@225i
Pineapples-cuba, crates, 1s@asS;
few, $3.50.
Grnpes-Argentines, 20-lb. lugs. vari.
Gus varieties, $2.5O0275.
WatermelOns-Cuba, 24-30-lb average,
75c@$1.
BaRanas-one car arrived; unbrOken
car on track