Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-13
BUTTER MAY
Be ADVANCED
CHANCES FOR TEN CENT AD-
VANCE DISCUSSED
EGGS ALSO RULE VERY FIRM
Old Potatoes Are About Gone and New
Come More Plentiful, With
Weaker Tendenoy-Apricots
Cheap and Plentiful

Although the creamery board did not
change the price of creamery butter Sat
urday opinion prevails among members
of that body that on Saturday next an
advance of 10 cents a roll may occur, fix
roll
All butter is we'll cleaned up and the
10000 pounds of coast that ruled firm at
45 cents roll and arrived Saturday Is
also cleaned up. Shipping demand has
been good and local consumption keeps
up it's pace. Storing Is not active or the
output in general does not leave an over
supply. Taking from storage may follow
earlier this season than usual hence the
higher prices are but natural.
Two more carloads of cheese are ex
pected today from the east, and this will
serve to, fill the trade; The demand is
northern at 12@121ac a pound, which with
shrinkage leaves little profit
EGGS WELL. HELD-The egg quota
tion, committee. has again fixed prices Of
local ranch at % Gems; northern at 20 and
eastern at 21@22c. Supplies in the coun.
try are reported slighter and local re-
ceipts are less. Demand is taking the
POTATOES WEAKER-of Offerings of
new crop potatoes are larger and prices
are not so firm. Choice local new are
due this, week of the Early. White and
Rose and will job at $1.5O. Old Colorados
are about gone and no more will come
the only kind in the market and firm at
s1.5O@1. so. Demand for these active.
Sllverskin onions weaker and down to
S@1.25 hundred Northern reds to ar
rive are held s150a1.75 and Bermudas in
APRICOTS PI.ENTIFUL-Withs six car
loads of apricots arriving yesterday the
as the fruit was wanted and Royals
jobbed 6OQ65c box and choice 40Q6Oc
a box.
Peaches were scarce at 75c a picking
hOX and 81 hoy Vranna6
Simoni plums were offered for the first
time yesterday at 31a@4c a pound.
box.
Apples were in small lots, the astrachan
$1q1. so a box, and white figs from Holly
wood jobbed 81 for 15-pound box and
blacks $1.75@2 a 15-pound box.
OF the 1900 trays of Tropicos, the de-
mand was fair and jobbed $l2O@1,5O a
crate, and the 700 Gardenas, ETC., were
Blackberres and loganberries are $19
1.10 a 30-basket crate; northern raspber
ries, 8q10c; from Orange, 12@13c and To-
calls. 12c; dewberries steady at S5cQ$1 a
A carload of Mexican watermelons from
Hermosillo was being 5obbed at 2h@3c a
pound by the Los Angeles Produce froI1 com
ella were still 2hq3c pound, with more
to arrive this week.
Cantalou9Pes By t express X Hr, are in Light
Naval oranges, the remnant of the sea-
son, are 81 a box; Med. sweets, $1.5O@1. .75;
st. Michaels and Valencias, each 81, so a
box, Lemons are more active and a75g
2 a box on grade.
Today Port Limon bananas are reported
41ac pound, with two carloads In yes
teTday and two % more m oSa earSads expected
in bunch lots.
with this array of fruit 10 choose from
the dwellers .hereabout should certainly
VEGETABLES PRENTiFUL-All vege,
tables are plentiful with fresh rhubarb
In that is held 65Q75c a box; demand fair.
plies and firm at 5GD6c a pound.
Wax and string beans are plentiful at
SQ4c and some weaker,
Local fancy tomatoes are s1.25 a q
out of market.
Cabbage is 100000 a sack, eggplant 400
5oc a dozen and asparagus s@lOc, with the
FISH AND POULTRY-All kinds of
fish came in yesterday and halibut and
bonita were most aoundant ant Demand
plentiful and crabs as usual freely Of
Poultry receipts for the day were light
was nomnally active and prices
unchanged.
Receipts Of Produce
The Produce exchange reports the fol-
lowing articles received ON the dates
June 10 and IL
Eggs, cases .....''-......''...',. III
Butter, POUNDS '..'.s'..'...'-...'''''.' .''Ol, zl6
cneeSe, POUNDS ...',s'..s.-....s.'''''''s oo3o
Potatoes, Irish Observation-Disclosures. 1873
Potatoes, sweets ...............,....... none
)nlons, sacks ................''''''.... none
Scans, sacks ...,,....,.................. none
Local Produce Prices
The following prices rule In a jobblng
way in the Los Angeles market:
BUTTER-Produce exchange quotations;
Fancy valley creamery, soc; fancy coast
creamery, 45o fiat; fancy dairy. 42la@l5c.
EGGS-Southern California ranch. can
p22c.
CHEESE (all per lb.)-Northern, l3@
4c; Anchor Qargel local, Ice; Young