Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-21
LOCAL RANCH
EGGS HIGHER
NEW SEASONS RECORD AGAIN
FIXED
FEW EASTERN EGGS COME
Fish Crowds the Market--some Poul-
try Wanted--Potatoes Weaker.
Onions Low--Desert Melon
Season Over
FEW EASTERN EGGS COME

Season over
Fresh ranch eggs are advanced to 2ic a
dozen, owing to the scarcity. Seconds
have jumped &c and are now 1Sc, while
eastern remain steady at 21M22c. These
are the prices established by the egg quo
tation committee yesterday and indicate
a decidedly firm tone in the situation.
The advance has been expected. and any
attempt to sell at less may prove ruinous
to the trade. The market warrants the
present price. No fresh eastern have
come to this market for weeks, and II the
hot weather n the east continues few
will arrive until later I'm the season De-
mand for shipping is also better, with
BUTTER RULES ACTIvE-on the
coast steamer Coos Bay. which arrived
yesterday, only S3iO pounds of coast dairy
and creamery butter came This went
ceipts are also less and the demand Is
so great that Withdrawals from storage
are again noted. From Marin county
day which did not go into storage De-
mand took II all The valley receipts
are not decreasing, but still the trade
rather anticipates an early advance In
From Wisconsin carload of mixed
kinds of cheese Is on the track and this
goes into storage Prices are about
POTATOES wEAKER-Faucy potatoes
are admitted by the trade to be weaker
and the price level is not above 81 .150Dl 20
a hundred. Common kinds are so plenti-
full that they command reasonable atten-
tion at 10000. 1t is commonly reported
that the Woodward island potatoes. soon
due here, will not job above sl.25 and
these arc reported satisfactory in quail
ity. From good sources comes the report
that potatoes w be pleintifrl eve ana 70 tnsn tna5
down the price of northern late into the
fall season.
scarcer yesterday, as tine receipts are
not over large. The crop is big, but the
movement is not general as. yet. Silver
skins are 65@75c a sack, but 1t is said That
they will not remain at that price mucn
Vegetables remained plentiful yesterday,
with green corn cut to 50M60c sack.
Bell peppers fell to 5G6c pound and
chilis to 2k6l3c pound; peas are still
4@5c pound and wax and string beans
1@11ac. ...
day and were freely quoted at 5Od6Oc
box and the demand was small. as the
stock was not fancy. and was carefully
sesst9f ESs fGT IL ShsRGPnPgL RurR9h5fS no water
melons arrived yesterday northern were
plentiful and jobbed at 6Oc a hundred
pounds, Some real faneX 9,X @ nrongnt ond ici IN
size of crate are firm at 81 75p2 20
Loganberries are up to S1.50@1S0 a
crate; huckeberries are up to sOcqM ~ q
-Vltrai &pricots OTIS. locals, drag at sOa5Oc q box,
end Bartlett pears are firm at S.To@2.OO
Few of the 1900 trays of Troplco straw
berries went to the cannery yesterday,
while about eighty trays from Moneta meta
better and receipts did not crowd the
market
terday morning. OF this tragedy pliims
iobbed at 81 O0; Burbanks. Toe; Satsumas,
81. .OO@1. 25; .Kelseys, SOC, and Hungarian
'0 SeedIess less Thompson grapes are in from
Bakersfield also fresh muscats at N.2o
Gravanstein apples are quoted. |, at 81 sl.S5 e
in pear boxes; Alexanders are 81 l.26al 80
in standard and $110@1 10 in pear-size
boxes. with white Astrakhan, l.5OQl 60
FISH AND POULTRY-In the fish mar
of barracuda. Halibut was being sold lS1
up to the limit of receipts. Some surf tish
came in, and rock bass sold steadily
Pomltry stocks. particularly old hens
were in fair supply. Demaned, e,,Wa was s9eaag peei
but coops generally were flled. Prlme
broilers and friers are oesireu anu soou
turkeys wanted
Receipts of Produce
The produce exchange reported the fol-
lowing articles received on tne GATE
named
July 10: Oc
Eggs, cases .............'......'.'. 799 ~
Butter, pounds ..-...............'...... ia4iaa i4a
potatoes GrishD sacks ................ @
Potatoes (sweet, sacks .....'.'.''.''''
Onions, sacks ....,........'.....'..... ''nolle
Beans, sacks .....................'.''' none
Produce Quotations
The following prices rule in a jobbing
way in the Los Angeles. market:
Bii1TrER-Produce exchange quotations.
Fancy valley creamery. soc; fancy coast
creamery, 45c fiat; fancy dairy, 4212Q4hc
ECSGSESouthern California ranch, cam
died 24c fiat; seconds lSc' eastern
CHEESE (al per lbOT,N,oortherns l2@
1Sc; Anchor Qargel; local isAc: isAc: % young
America. l4Ac; handmade jn lGAc' easnsrn 1aS5ca
eastern cheddars,. lac; eastern Stilton.
i4c; eastern longhorns. l44l6c; eastern
daisies, 14@15c; Swiss domestic l9c; Swiss
BRgASs {$l pc. lSS SocJ1 Ds-Pnk q Pink No Nc
'S5; small whito No. l. 1910; Garvanzas.
go 'PSoSTAToEs Sl ger 90 lbsS-Eanss IncS w5,3s
Foss Easy sISs1s5 KSse Pink Ike eyes si@i1O.
i'SSSy'E 'SSSWy'EET PoTAToES Reds, $3.50; yell
low, $2,25; whites 81 30 u
skins, 65@75c; Danvers, s1.Oo; Northern
| Reds, $l05Q1.15. I'LL
POULTRY per dozen).Deal,esTst ,sa5t pay live
ers. ls@i7c; old hens. 121sc; old roosters,
Sc; young boosters. 17@1sc; ducks. ll@12c:
| turkeys, 17418c.
10 lbs 25 lbs so lbs
| Al -four ................S29O 80 80.
Pastry flour ........s..... q do .''' ..''
ia Banquet nfurg tlSaS eTs6am ''.. - 4 s4S $40 $5
irastern Whole wheat 345 $40 335
Graham fiour ...... 250 PAS 40
| Sarn meal w and Y.. 2.20 2.15 2.10
| XvhoIa wheat flour ... 2.60 2.55 $50
/ Rye flour ....,,....s.s....' ZIP s'W s'go
Cracked wheat .........'' S'f0 Ss2 Sw
| Fafina ......s...s...s-. .s.s S'@V o'oo S'oV
/ Wheat flakes case of 90 2-lb cartons. $50
Wheat flakes, per sack or 90 lbs. ...... 80
Wheat flakes, per Dbl. OF 10 IDS. net. 400
| HAY Gall per ton)-Old crop No, grain,
si4 00GDl6 90; No 2. $12.O0Ql74.oO; alfalfa.