Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1939-12-22

wholesale markets SeltleQ GOWN
to their customary year-end lul.
Washington Produce
BUrTER-9O score. ,1-pound prints, 81;
tub 81, 1-pound prints 3@; "-pound
MEATs-choice beef, ls;, good beef l6-
!712: calves. ,10i2: spring lambs. 8. veal.
ham 1919: smoked skinned ham, 1919;
large smoked skinned ham ~ bacon eom
e 55es So 30 Re qhf 'T DIGS. iaolao pounds
5 S5-5 So: Hs Il; . ?, piss, i2G.i9o pounds:
grade. 10 POLL 30; ,sows. 4 55-4 so: stays.
Abb so down, weiehtier snWs, 4n-5 30.
From Agricul,ursl N MaEketing Service
EGGS-Market weak For eggs eandled
and graded in WASHINGTON lDeeember % :
mhteS eY'fss st la5se a. a. s M q
S. standards, mediums. &: U. S. trades, 10.
For nearby unsraded, eggs. current receipts
~h LIVE pouLT msYeo sRlpSe WEAK seas Fowl:
Colored: all sizes. l4-l5: No. .. 10: boosters;
so Chickens. virginia Rocks broilers and
lTyPTS' al! sizes Ia no. =, ~ Dt!d " u {
Rocks and crosses. broilers and flyers, all
sizes, 1874. No -. 10: mixed colored fry
ers Ill. TURKEYS; youns toms =
bounds and up, 20 Young guinea keats,
Ia pounds and up Is pound; old keats,
10 pound Capons, pounds and over,
2o-22; No , and slips. Is.
Fruits and Vegetables.
COMPLIED by the Market News seetlon
to this morning wholesale
ket in less than car!ot quantities:
ApPLESLMarket Steady 10 CARROT ar
track Relief: One he New Yors arrived:
kets and IL, .bushel boxes. MARYLAND
5U-1 "i2-inch minimum. 90-l 90; 2s4-
inch minimum -no-l 10: StaymanS, pa
lo9-l 10; .,5-inch minimum; l.lo-l ."2
Yorks 2i2-inch minimum $500: ?2'.-inch
minimum mn9,7Y nro,n co. co. All ;sinGh minimum
! i 00; Delicious oK4-inch minimum 90
90; 2l?-inch minimum. 1.l5-l.25: Gold
inch minimum. l10-1.l5; .24-inch mini
mum. / .25: Jonathans "l4-inch minimum.
1HG5 a7in nd MINIMUM IN 5,99; 2'41ineh
wins, Mcintosh and Hubbardstons, SOL 90
ha oSo ing to SIZE nnd aqay Bushe
and w ea S4 fa anss Dscious sEs ss
l6}s / 35-l 50: sos COS. ,6o-i IS: STAY
mans sn, a. l13s.l5os; 125-1,a5 6aass-loos
PoTAToEsnMarket os sfeady Three rec, cars 2.
Maine, arrived; seven broken and five I'M
broken broker cars on track New York. 100
Pound M sisks F0ppd wnies SACKS % Green
Mountains U. S No. /. > inch minimum
i2-:25. U. $. No. ] size A aoo-2, IS;
aa50 s s"Pou3a sa's F4 Fs1d BuF5 5a9bs
crates Bliss Triumphs, u S No. /. 40
CABBAGE Market dull. Two broken
cars on track. one New York arrived
Truck, receipts light, South Carolina
packed locally, bushel hampers domestic
ity. 1850 New York. 5o-pound sacks,
Danish type, $50 Florida ig-bushel
haHpsTs fseG r9und sgpe NJ Is
arrivals: two broken and one unbroken
efsfes on bune ssk RI Los
cAULIFIoWERpMarke t'''e steady adj, No
SSa aaEn arrivals; two oroken and one un-
| .35-1.5o: Arizona. 1.75.
=, CELERY--Market steady. One, New
S nd ION one Ca,ltorna arrived two BROKEN
crates; IN the rough $ dozen, e.5o-275.
ken md one s es4S Eh b bTe
California arrived Arizona Los Angeles
n5 ettIv 1esbeTg type do7 r
oNIoNs-HMarket steady. One opo,
one Idaho arrived; two broken and three
unbroken cars or track; 5O-pound sacks,
yellowss. U. S. No. !, New York. IS; Ohio.
S. Idaho and = coIorsdo 5o.pound sacks
PEAs.MaEket steady. Two California
on, track. -California bushel hampers,
Pole, 225-2.50, Florida. bushel hampers,
small pod, fair quality. l.50-l'5; few best.
200
Sweet Potatoes Steady.
SWEET PoTAToEs-Market steady; one
South Carolina arrived; one broken car or
track: truck receipts light. Maryland
bushe baskets Godsns aHd nuShel
baskets, Nancy Halls, U, S. No /, 100
Ito: bushel baskets; Porto Ricans 1920
no cars on rasH Truck
turning. warped, T. s NJ: i i o Sx6 :, an {
No. :, .s5-i 50: Florida, lug boxes, green
BROCCoLI-Market steady no carlo
5FTas no dss 81 FS?h S1asy Ga
sTRAWBERRIEs- Market steady. Flor
0 SNAP i5s.es sG efr s5eady truck
slaeS yslentlnes. 'ais5 so 5f fair auallts
p PEPF1P5GERs-Market steady; truck re
california wonders. 30 FAIR quality
so sad Rashfl ssmPeEs du 3 truck 5S receipts
light. Florida, bushel hampers, white
Wrapped, best, 1.25; fair quality, LOO
cUcUMBERs@MarIet Steady. cuba
bushel crates. 3.O0-3.50.
KALE. CoLLARDs and TURN1P GREENS
| OF iNr
moderate. Norfolk section, bushel baskets
LANDcREss- Supplies insufficient to
HANOVER SALAD Market slightly
SeisGo IaiRf 9asFset STEADY Truck
large: 2$5-3;5o: small: 1.56;s. %. A'e'
001 1vodA Goal2S dull. Truck ane
receipts cn liberal Flo Forida s
sPINAcH-Market steady One broker
and one ,i unbrok S cars on TRACK: Truck
N0 BRUss sEs0 sPRo1rs Market saist dull
o Gnse G cas arrival cf one e Gsn and
D0s MfxE a6u% WEeEr FABLES California
arrived; five broken and two unbroker
7 e 5ssss boxes, Mas
sachusetts early varieties 2.75-3.00: New
jersey, late varieties. 3.25.
HROOMS-Maryland and Pennsyl
vania. 3-pound baskets 30-65.
PARSN!PS - Pennsylvania, 1a-bushe
baskets, 40.
9-10 per pound
GRAPEsIOne California arrived; ont
broken car on track. Lues-California
1.6O: White Malagas, 200.
ORANGES-One California. two Florids
on track Florida, standard boxes, 1.75.
200: wirebound boxes, 1.50-1.75. IS tt
grade and size.