Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-02
BUTTER MAY
co HIGHER
FEED REPORTED DRYING UP AT
COAST POINTS
ALL CREAMERY FIRMLY HELD
Eggs Also Bear a Firner Tone-oId
spuds About Gone-Too Much
Fruit Crowds Markets-Flsh
Plentiful
ALL CREAMERY FIRMLY HELD

IN produce circles butter is aeaip tbo
o oDJect OK attention. From now on IL is
expected that receipts will he less as
fp9rIs FEED Is Gpni GGpme from the north that fresh
supplies OF this kind will be extremeiv
scarce AS It is, butter dealers estimate
reaches ea snS IS per decrease cant IN
In sight storing is as prolific az condIl
tions will warrant. 90 ''iiui
Yesterday the stock of coast dairy and
TasS npicss creamery 1vara was well reduced, and
creamery. is also 45c and firm at that
nSuIe. w nat the butter board will do
tomorrow eoI Is not known. but many. deal
ers say That under existing conditions
EGG TONE .F1RM-In eggs the feeling
Is rsr rmper rp0 as the receipts r this week SO
committee has again fixed the price Of
ranch ranch at ~ Slc and northern 19c. From the
HEAVY FIR FRITZ 5ff'i' Sc sGPPEYHcherries alG.9.i
wSFe TGTes IN large supply yesterday 7s9
some were carried over. Reds and blacks
sold in boxes at S5c6S1.00 and in bulk at
7d1Oc; fancy Royal reached lOg11c in bulk
and 81 i0O9li8 in boxes Whites, known
fairly active at 56a75c a box.
Canneries, were again, called upon to
take strawberries to relieve the market,
jobbed at 4@5c, and the 700 cases from
Moneta were held at 32@4c and box and
sold early.
Visalla and jobbed at. 759S5c in picking
boxes, and fancy Royals were 60Q80c, and
some off grades SOC q box.
Tulare supplied 935 boxes of Hale S
early peaches that iobbed at 9Oc@s1. 25 in
thirty-pound picking boxes. Demand for
these was good.
Red currants drag somewhat at 50@60c
ntn1 MI fIt1 hi oalFl Flnr nr hp
loganberries SC, and raspberries cheaper
VEGETABLES UNCHANGED - In
barb that is firm at s5c. a box and scarce
because the season is fast closing.
Desert cucumbers are also firm at 81 $a. u
4Oc box; egg, plant weak at 15c; ,, III lima
beans plentiful and slow at 10412c a
pound, local tomatoes are 81 3d. and 4idS9 Me4 *
iSans in % rdag at sc eTates pound
fresh bell peppers zoe pound; chilis
firm, Sc pound. =
Nothing new is repoIrted in. IN potatoes ptpat }hs
period for the old going out is almos'
here and prices are nomlnally firm. New
spuds are 81 .65Q1 rs a hundred. u,,.
In onions the market Is slow, as sllYer-
mudas are quoted at $1.S5, 81 80 and 81 W
a fifty-pound crate, at the fancy OF tn'
FISH AND PoULTRY,,Barracuda - ant n,
Yesterday, but yellowtail, bonita ant
small were plentiful N9rtnermd pr gnod ,ennny as W.
| In poultry the market was SLOW, as 70
| day will be a semi-holiday ana tne ue
mand took only normal amounts; Nalue
| are unchanged and receipts ngnter'
| Receipts of Produce
The produce exchange reports, the fol
| lowing articles received on the date
nemed:
| May 81 IN,
Eggs, cases ...........'.'''''''''', 1I 1
Butter, pounds 10 d' 1d'
Cheese p9TnnldSs, TleS, '.;i;;'.......... sacks . 8;
Potatoes (sweet), sacks ................N Nont
Onions, sacks yot
Beans, sacks .....'...:...'''''' AFoii'
Local Produce Prices
The following prices rule in jobblng
way in the Los Angeles market:
Fancy valley creamery, 45c fancy coast
creamery, 45c fiat; fancy dairy, 421ac.
EGGs-Southern California tn1i ranch. can
CHEESE (all per lb.)-Northern. 1Sd
14c; Anchor Qarge), local, lie; Young
America, 1sc: handmade, lSc; eastern easter.
eastern cheddars, 14c; eastern Stilton
14c; eastern longhorns, 14@15c; eastern
daisies, 14@15c; Swiss domestic, 1sc; Swiss
imported, 29c.
81 425a4s5; No. No Z, $4a425; lima No /, $5q
$50; Lady Washington No. l, $325Q3. 3
small white No. /, 1915; Garvanzas, $500
lentils $7.5018.O0.
POTATOES '(all per 100 lbs Highlands
choice, $15O@1 80; Nevada Burbanks
fancy, $1.65@17 rs: Colorados, Rural, $1.65g
SWEET 81 PoTATOEs-Reds s1,5O: yel-
low, 500; whites, $1.25.
ONIONS (all per 100 lbs.)-Local silver
skins, $1OO@1.75; Bermudas $S;5Oq3.75.
POULTRY (per dozen)-Dealers pay live
weight as follows: Broilers, zoe; fryers
1sc; old hens 14c; old roosters, 1Oc; young
roosters, 17Q1Sc; ducks, 14q16c; turkeys
2OGD22c.