The San Francisco call., 1908-10-02
Los Angeles Markets

LOS ANGELES, Oct Light receipts Of
onions had direct bearing on the market today
and at the call Of the produce exchange the price
of yellow danver and brown onions was advanced
10c each 100 pounds, making both 81 fiat.
Slverskins were hung up at 25c there being
but few left in the market. No onions were
sold though there was firm bidding.
Eggs receipts continued light, the buying price
not being attractive to shippers, compared with
rhe selling price Of local fancy stock. As no
eggs sold at the call today no change was made
by the egg commission.
Little business was transacted, 700 pounds
of cooking butter and 100 bags of No. l small
white beans for future delivery selling. Beans
were lightly received, only 80 bags being re-
ported in, yet offerings were heavy, most of
them being the new crop to arrive. In accord
ance with the firm eastern market for cheese
California anchor brand sent UP 1c on the
three different grades
ings exchange were light. Bidding for Sa-
linas was l4e below market and none offered
There changes in prices the street
and sales of fresh vegetables were dull, while
most iobbers shaded prices to move stock.
There general scarcity of good let
tuce and crates Of smooth sold as high as 81 90
for extra fancy Whipping stock and 81 % for
local Crinkley. Cabbage was still firm and sold
at 81 .35 and 81 40 sack. There was better
market for celery and extra fancy stock was
scarce There was enough fish of all varieties
to supply the demand, which was light. The
market was well supplied with lobsters
Produce exchange receipts: Eggs, 92 cases !;
butter, 20. 54S pounds; cheese. 400 pounds; po-
tatoes ] 500 sacks; beans, So sacks; apples 26
boxes; onions, 333 sacks; sweet potatoes, 230
sacks.
Eggs-Local ranch candled. 37@4Oc; case
count, 34c; eastern fresh 2S@30c; storage, Sc
lected, 26@2Tc.
Cheese-Northern fresh 15c: anchor, large
15c; anchor. Young America, Ice; hand cheese,
anchor brand lie; eastern singles, 1Sc; east
ern twins, 1Sc eastern cheddars, lie; eastern
longhorn, 19c eastern daisy, 19c; swiss i'm
ported, 2S@30c swiss domestic, 1Sc; brick
cream, ISc; limburger, 1sc; Tulare, 14c; i'm
ported Roquefort, 44c; Edam, S6 and 81 size;
German breakfast 81. 10 box; Neufchatel, S1.20
box; Sierra, S1.10 box Canada cream. one
dozen TO box 95c; Schlosskase, 81 box; Camem-
bert, 81 20 box.
Butter-Creamery extra, 81 &c; creamery frsts,
60c; eastern extras. 30c; cooking butter, 24c.
Potatoes (per ctl)--Eew local Burbanks, $1-5O;
new highland 81 40; new local sweet potatoes.
l%c a pound.
onions tper ctl)--Northern red. 75c@S1; Aus
tralian brown, 9oc@s1; silverskin, 81; garlic.
9@10c pound
Beans (per ctl)-Pnk No. 1, $3.50; local No
1, $525@5.50; Lady Washington, No. i. S425;
small white, No. /. $4.25; blackeye. $3.50; Gar
vanzas, $3.50; lima, No. /, $5@5 %; lentils,
$50.
Poultry (buying prices alive)-Brolers, IL to
pounds, lie pound; fryers, lie; hens, 3
pounds and up. 12c; under 3 pounds, 10c old
roosters, 6@7c; turkeys heavy, zoe; light, not
wanted. Selling prices. dressed-Brolers, zoe
pound fryers, zoe; roosters, 15c; hens, 15c;
ducks. frozen. 15c; live ducks, 14@15c; geese,
1915 @14c.