Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-28
FRESH EASTERN
EGGS ARRIVE
RECEIPTS OF LOCAL RANCH
CONSIDERABLY LESS
BUTTER GOING INTO STORAGE
No Cherries Reported In-onions De-
elIne-6ananas Plentiful-Fish
scarce-Young Hens
Wanted
BUTTER GOING INTO STORAGE

HecelptS or tresh eastern eggs are re-
ported liberal. and with the decrease in
the receipt Of local ranch the eastern
seem to fill the gaps. These are said to
be the May and June product and of good
quality, but are candled. The market Is
about steady. but while the selling price
for local ranch has been fixed by the egg
quotation committee at 23c the trade re-
ports sales more plentifnl at 22lsc and q
fixed at 21m22c, and northern, that are
LARGE BUTTER SUPPLY-From the
east $4,000 pounds of butter came yester-
day. and by steamer over 5000 pounds,
making the gross receipts for the day
71,165 pounds. The coast dairy and
the market was waiting for, the goods
and sold rapidly at 42150D45c. The eastern
has gone into storage. Shipping is excel
lent and the outlook for the butter mar
Cheese receipts were 3s,155 pounds, of
which 0,135 pounds came from the east,
that went into storage. Demand is good.
and Arizona Is taking large lots. Stocks
POTATOES AND oNIoNs-one car
load Of Early Rose came in that jobbed
gone, not over carload being in stock.
New northern Bprbanks are expected
next week.
Onions are very weak and plentiful,
with silverskins handed out in any sized
lots at 1sc pound and the selected 75c a
hundred.
Northern red onions are weaker since
Monday and do not go above S115d1. .25
while Texas Bermudas are also down to
S1.15d1.25 % in crates of fifty pounds. Dan
vers Will Ill come in about ten days:
tomatoes are shade better and job at
S161.20 a box or 75c a four-basket crate.
Mexicans are all gone for the year.
Fresh peas from the north are firmer
at 4M5c a pound, with beans, wax and
string, 466c.
Cabbage is still drug at 3564Oc sack,
summer squash 25c box and no sale for
FRUIT STILL PLENTIFUL-Plums
are -glut in the hands of dealers and
.iragedys are 75c a box; Burbanks, 4O@
plums are in for the first time.
Black grapes are reported due in few
days, but Thompson seedless and Sui
tanas go begging at 75c in four-basket
No local apricots are in the market and
northern are scarce at &c a pound or sc
@75c box.
Figs are in light supply at 5O@6oc in
one-layer boxes and 9Oc@s1 in two-layer
boxes.
Raspberries are Sc box fiat; black
berries, 75GS5c a crate; loganberries, lower
to $1p1. 20, or a 4c basis.
Strawberries still are plentiful, with
the canneries taking the surplus. From
6$1.10 a crate. and the 1000 trays from
Troplco were s1.2O611.5 so.
Peaches are slow. Held over stock
large ana no IreSn arrivals. quoted at bU
070c box
BANANAS PLENTIFUL-In this week
so far six carloads of bananas have come,
two. arriving today. Demand is good, but
choice, ripe fruit is scarce. Honduras
kind jobs 3la@413c a pound and Port
Limons 41a@5c Shipments are active.
No. fresh receipts of watermelons are
noted and stocks are ample, with de-
mand fair at 1@11kc a pound.
One carload of cantaloupes is in and
prices are as follows: with demand not
taking offerings: Jumbos new. in crates
of sixteen. SIPS crate; specials. 5Oa60c
ponies, $l,5O41.75, and standard. $l.75@2 j.
Not single cherry of any kind arrived
in this market yesterday.
Red currants are in light supply and
job at 75c for four basket crate.
FISH. AND POULTRY-ocean waters
are giving up few fish and dealers say it
is well as the demand is light, and re-
ceipts about meet the needs. Northern
also are scarce. except striped bass.
Crabs are not plentiful.
Poultry receipts are about enough to
meet the demand. that is not overlarge.
Prices are. unchanged and young hens
are wanted
Turkeys and tame ducks will find an
open market. Chilled eastern turkeys are
the only kinds offered.