Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-17
BUTTER IS IN
ACTIVE DEMAND
COAST RECEIPTS WILL SOON
BE REDUCED
HIGHER PRICES IN PROSPECT
Eggs Remain on an Even Basis
Apricots Plentiful-Onions
Weaker-Fish


yesterday for butter, with all coast re-
ceipts cleaned up at 45c, and more
awaited. Valley, also, was firmly held
at soc. If the price will be advanced
more persistent that the butter board
will take action. Receipts from
Cayucas are light, and by July l from
that section, according to reports, few
ern butter laid down is 22c pound.
AS a whole the butter market is IN
good shape, and higher prices Will
probably prevail all summer and fall:
Cheese is steady, with stocks greatly
Increased, and shipping demand never
better. Local output is well cleaned
EGGS HOLD FIRM.-The egg quota
ton committee of the Produce ex-
change yesterday again fixed the sell
ing price of ranch eggs at 23c, nortnern
of locals are not heavy, and the de-
mand takes all of the fancy can
died grades. Some dealers are reported
selling at 22c, but the causes are ap,
market conditions.
POTATOES AND ONIONS.-In pota-
toes and onions there is no change in
market conditions, except that new
crop onions are more plentiful and that
silverskins are down to S5c a 81 hun
dred. Bermudas, .$1.50@ 1.6O in small
In potatoes, local new crops rule at
$1.25@1.5O, northern EARLY Rose at
$1.50, and old Wisconsins at $1.5OQ
FRUITS PLENTIFUL.-In the week
so far seven carloads of bananas have
arrived, and no more are expected.
Fancy job at 4Q4Ac pound in
punches.
Apricots are drug, as three car
loads arrived yesterday morning and
five carloads in the afternoon. This
shot the market down to 4O@5Oc
picking box, and many, commons sold
for less Toward night the market
was absolutely listless.
OF the 125 boxes of cherries that ar
ply and jobbed in bulk at 1o@12Rc.
Blacks were scarce at S@10c in bulk,
and some boxes from 75c to 81.
In strawberries, while the market
cannery, as the receipts We're heavy.
The 1900 trays from Tropico jobbed at
$1.20@1.50 crate, and the 500 crates
from Moneta from 90cm$1 a crate.
The first sugar pears came in ana
jobbed at 75c a thirty pound box.
Peaches were scarce at 81 a 1. % a box,
and Astrachan apples were 9Oc@Sl a
box.
Loganberries were firmer at $1.15@
12O a crate. Blackberries and dewber-
ries, each 90c@$1 a crate. Raspberries
were plentiful at Sc for northern and
6@Sc for common, with fancy selected
White figs were freely offered. and
the demand was slow at S@lOc a
Another carload of Chilean watermel-
ons from Coachella is in the market
and jobbing slowly at 21s a &c pound
and job at 75@S5c in special crates,
$3.50 in pony sizes and $S@S.5O in
standard crates.
S0@ S5c box, and red currants dropped
to 60065 package
In vegetables, the entire list is
.EFA 1aaan
mand took seasonable and fancy varie-
ties, but no changes in prices were
FISH AND Receipts OF
fish We're light yesterday, except hall
but, and the demand was not over
brisk. No northern striped bass came
in, but crabs were plentiful. The
weather is against an active demand
In poultry, receipts were liberal and
prices We're unchanged, The usual Fri
day demand took the supplies rather
Receipts of Produce
The Produce exchange reported the
following articles received on the date
named:
June 15-
Butter. pounds. s..,................1 1928
Cheese, pounds. .................' 4,490
Potatoes, Irish. sacks. ks............ 296
Potatoes sweets sacks. .,.,...,.. None
Beans, 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, 45c fiat; fancy dairy, 421aQDf5c
EGGS-Southern California ranch can
died. 23c fiat; northern, zoe; eastern. p
CHEESE (all per lb.)-Northern. 1Sd
lac; Anchor Qargel. local, l6c; Young
America, lie; handmade, 1Sc; eastern
singles. 14Ql5c; eastern twins, 14g15c;
eastern oheddars. l4c; eastern Stilt0n.
14c; eastern longhorns, 14Q15ci eastern
daisies l4@l5c; Swiss domestic. 100; Swiss
Imported. zYc
DEANS (ail per 100 lbs.)-Pink No. 1,
"a. 4.256D4.35; No. q. s4dl426; lima No. /, s5@
$50; Lady Washington No. 4, $S20Q3. s.;
small white No. 1. 1910; Garvanzas. $500;
lentils. $7500pS.00.
POTATOES tall per 100 lbs )-Highlands.
choice. :, ;50ql 60; Nevada ,En, Bn,roanks:
rs; new crop. 81 .75q2 90.