The herald., 1897-05-18
Local Quotations

Business for the week opened UP we'll
yesterday morning, with a good demand
in nearly all lines. Butter is firmer and
slight advance has taken place in local
creamery. some dealers quoting 1t as high
as 40 cents per 2-lb roll. Eggs are steady,
with no change. Old potatoes are doing
we'll and there is better demand, fancy
stock being sold readily. Poultry is un-
changed under fair supplies. Vegetables
are plentiful and cheap. Celery Is out of
the market. Fruits are doing we'll. Cher
ries are coming in more plentifully but
quotations are we'll ntained, owing to
the better quality of arrivals. Gooseber-
ries are cheaper and strawberries are in
In qussltity. In raisins and dried fruit there
is no change to report. Altogether the
outlook Is reported as good and the ex-
Ipectation is for big weeks business.
EGGS-Fancy ranch. .11h@12; fair to good,
BUTTER-Fancy local creamery per 3
lb. square, 371x@40; fancy coast creamery,
per 2-lb. square, SIN; dairy. 1%-lb. rolls,
EhGso; fancy 2-lb. square. IS; tub. fancy,
cHEEsE-Locai factory. large size. $40
hand M ioh@li; chc extra per lb. when Gated as.
f'g tu per ies Ss
cabbage. per 100 lbs, s.; chiles, dry, per
string. 5OQ60 Mexican, per lb.. 1O@11 green,
per lb., 20; garlic, S@SA; new onions, 1850
dozen, 1.l0; lettuce, dozen. 1920: green
peas, per lb:. 81; turnips. per 100 lbs, 100;
artichokes. 25GSO per dozen; rhubarb 65@S5
per box; asparagus, 5@6 per lb; parsnips,
per 100, 9041.O0: green onions, per dozen, so
@7o; leeks, per dozen, is: parsley, per box,
80; radishes, per dozen, 20 spinach, 20; sum-
mer squash. per lb., s.
GREEN FRUITS-Y. N. P. apples, 1.75
t2:Oo per box; pears. Winter Neliis. l. i5@
200; Strawberries, common, sol; fancy, 100
12; bananas. per bunch, 200@2.5o; crates
extra; cherries, per box. 75Q1. .25; loquats,
2@4; blackberries, per box, 121a gooseber-
CITRUS FRUITs-oranges; Australian
navels, aa 2.7Sas.2o; st. Michaels. 2.5o9s.oo;
Bloods, 2.5O@275; seedlings, 1.5Oa2oo; lem.
ons, fancy, Eureka. 1.50; Eureka and Lis
bon. l.5O; uncured, 6OQ75; lines. per 100. 500
HONEY AND BEEswAx-Honeycomb.
S@11 per lb.; strained, 5h@6; beeswax. 1sdf
PoULTRY-Hens, ~! 4;Se@475: ea per dozen:
$780, old ROSTERS. 0O@4.25; ducks. 5.25@5.7S;
per dozen, 75G1.oO; SQUADS. l:25@1. 80
saoo oa soRso RsIo SSn afsss Sasa saarsS s
@l7.O0; loose, 5.00@6.0o; new crop. all kinds,
M &1LEsTuFEs-Flour. LIST SS local mills. 4so
eastern. $50; shorts. per ton, local, 1890;
per 100 lbs. loo; feed meal. per 100 lbs. Los:
05sR: pR1RD hsD 3ShIS5Ss-Appls.. Fl 81 .un.drlsa.
rated. fancy. 7QS; apricots. fancy. liz
4 s1 s s.;
~; sacks, s; dates. sH@7.
RA1sISsTaniyn 4Srown u olusss,s aa.;sr: D SS1ss g.
s-crown IL. per box. ias@i'S iSs's, IS: ),
ecrown loose muscats. per box,
crown fancy bleached, per lb., 10; sultsna,
seedless. choice: per lh. 7h@s. Fractions
less. boxes. IS: quarter Boxes. So ct.. .eeer ner
box higher than whole.
ANU ,MuTsNWssllInnts ST. slI@t Los Angeles Sqs; me-
fancy, s@lo; almonds. scftshell. s010; pa
per shell. 11Q12h: hardshell, 799; pecans
sq11i H1bMs serts; Il Rfs3lls -; pinoa: sSlo
Dry, IL; kip. s.. calf, IA: bulls. 6; sheep,
pelts, S04; wool. spring clip. good. 4h0S;
LIVE sTocK-Per lb.: Beeves. nt@s:
hogs. MgsM lambs; b.. per head. l.a5@l5O;
51t9ebk; veal. s07M; mutton. s: lamb. &:
pSt1i cuiRhD MEATs-Rex hams. IN; Rou-
aeecia fmfs Fancy sssses Sacon d
ial breakfast bacon, II: Rex bacon, l0M ;bia-
boneless hams.sugsr cured o; Rex boneless Of less
butts. Sh: Rex dried beef, sets. -; Rex
(outsidesl. 8; smoked tongues. per lb., Is;
medium bacon, ,sh; dry salt clear bellies,
l6@20; av... *; dry salt short clears, 5000;
lard, tierces. 6h; Ivory tierces, ~; cot
81; special kettle rendered Leaf. 6N.
FIGS-CalifCrnia white per In. ~.
California black. per H.. s: California
fancy. per lh.. s0sat; imported enyrnn.
BxSGs-(net cash)--Calcutta, spot a n.t
potato bags, :; dried fruit sacks, 100 lbs..
e1@7M; bean sacks. s: walnut bars. ll6is:
LEO; Lima. IN 4.to;s Lady WashinSton. i,56