The Washington times., 1938-10-20
INVESTOR? OF COURSE
BALTIMORE PRODUCE

BALTIMORE, Oct. 20.-Local produce
(prices represent sales in large lots to
jobbers and other large buyers of stock
Of good merchantable quality and con-
dition):
Apples-Market very dull. Maryland,
Pennsylvania, Virginia. West Virginia
bushel baskets, U. S. Is 2h-inch mini
mum: Grimes. 9Oc@$1; Smokehouse' Il
@9Oc; Hubbardstons, 65@75c; Yorks'
Is q soc; Staymans, $1@1.25; Jonathans
s1.1o@1.25; Delicious, $1.25@1.5O. Vari
Gus varieties, unclassified, best 5O@6Sc
few higher; poorer. 25@4Oc. Boxes
Washington comb, fancy and extra fancy
delicious, $2.1592.25; fancy Jonathans
$1.75@2.
Cranberries- dull. Massachu
sets, early blacks, u barrel boxes, IS q
$50: n barrel boxes. $1.5O91
Grapefruit-Market dull. Florida
boxes, u. s. Is $1.75@2; comb. Is and
2s, mostly $1.5O@1.75; U. S. Is. s1@1.5o
Texas boxes. U. S. Is, pinks, s202.5O
Grapes-Eastern market dull. New
York. 12-quart baskets, Concords, U.
/, juice. best 35@40c, poorer 20 % Soc
2-quart baskets Concords, U. S. Is, ia
BILE, 10014c; cartons containing II
quart baskets, U. s. /, table Concords
Honeydews-Market steady. Colorado
standard crates. all sizes, s1.75@2;
Oranges-Market dull. Florida. boxes
U. S. Is, $1:75@2:50, few higher; comp CONT
Pears-Market dull. Truck: New York
bushel baskets, Seckels U. S. Is, IN
inch minimum, $1.40 @1.6O; ungraded
$1@1.25. Rail: New York bushel 6as
kets. seckels, U: s. Is, ih-inch mini m
IL % inch minimum, unsraded. 75c q s1
v -bushel baskets, seckels, U. s. Is Ia
inch minimum, soc @$1. few higher.
Prunes-Market dull Idaho. n
bushel baskets. wasty soc @$1 Ney Ney
Soc.
ounces - Market dull. New Yorl
bushel basket ungraded, $191.25.
VEGETABLES
Beans (Snap)-Market unsettled. Flor
less, $1.25@1.5O; South Carolina, bushe
hamper black Valentines. best, $1.769
poorer, 81 alas: green, round, stringless
S1@125; Bountifuls 75c@$1. Easter
shore, Virginia, bushel hamper Bounti
fuls, 45@60c, green, round, stringless
5o@75c; Maryland and Pennsylvanis
green, round, stringless, per bushel 4
Beets-Market dull. Nearby 1909
bunch.
Broccoli -sMarket steady. Crates Penn
syIvania, mostly $1.25. California, $2.50(
2.75.
Brussel sprouts-Market dull. Cal
fornia, u drums best, $2.25 $50, poorer
IS1.s0@2; Long Island, S912c quart.
| Cabbage-Market dull. Truck receipt
moderate. Truck: North Carolina, ~
bushel hamper, round type, packed Il
cally, 75@90c; New York and Pennsy
vania: 50-pound sacks and bushel bal
rail, New York, 50-pound sacks Danisl
Carrots-Market dull. Truck receipt
moderate. California western crate
punched, S325@3.75. Truck: New Yorl
bushel basket, topped. washed, coreles
l $50 90c; Chantenays, 65@75c. Raj
bushel basket coreless, sO@9Oci Chant
nays, 65@75c.
Cauliflower-Market dull. Californi
and Colorado: Pony crates, 65@75c, fe
higher; Long Island standard crates.
Celery-Market dull. Truck receip
light. Truck: Pennsylvania, 2-3 crate
washed and punched, all sizes, most
around 81. Rail: New York, 2-3 crate
crate washed. all Sizes best, $1.40@1.5
few higher. poorer. $1.25; lO-inch craft
Individually washed and preceded, a
sizes. best, $3.50 @1.65, poorer. S1@1.2
Cucumbers - Market dull. Florid
busheI baskets. u. S. fancy, $2.75@3.
; Eggplant-Market dull. Florida. bush
hampers, S1.5oQ1.T6; IN bushel carton
S2.2502.5O.
Lettuee-M ket dull Californi
crates. iceberg. 5-dozen, $3.75Q4;
dozen. &3.2503.5O.
Lima Beans-Market unsettled. Bush
/. hampers. Eastern Shore (Virginia), 81.
. 02.2B; Long Island. S1.6O@2.
Mushrooms-Market very dull. Mar