Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-27
AGAIN
DECLINE IN MARKET
HEAVY RECEIPTS DISCOUNT
VIGOROUS DEMAND
Scarcity of Aprcots and Peaches Con-
tnues-Berries Drag on Over
supplied Market-Water-
melons Decline

There was another decided drop in canta-
loupes in the Los Angeles market yesterday
The demand held up, but shipments we're
too numerous to conveniently handle sat
urday's range for standard crates was slSO
@140. and S11O for pony crates.
ROYAL Ann cherries declined to 31s q oc
a pound The drop was occasioned by the
moor oualitv of the stock received. Black
cherries held at 59 &c a pound with
brisk demand.
Apricots and peaches were firm on
Berries dragged at 2a9c. The demand
was quite large, but receipts were too heavy
Watermelons declined to "a q SC pound
and We're slow at that.
Currants were plentiful at unchanged
The market for vegetables was steady at
prevailing quotations
Eggs remained firm at the l-cent advance
of Friday Butter was steady on the
strength Of normal receipts.
All ash were scarce except barracuda
Produce Receipts
Eggs cases Observation-Disclosures. 3S4
Butter. pounds .........-..''..'''- .4o'oS5
Cheese, pounds .........''.'''..'' .4o'sSV
Potatoes, sacks .......'''.'.'''''''' O'4
Produce Prices
Following are the wholesale Jobbins
pftJgs Citrus FRu1rs-oranges. si@L5O; lem.
ons S125a25O; tangerines soeqSl; grapefruit
4PPLEs-Red Astrachan, 75c lug box.
BANANAS-4a45kc pound.
POTATOES (cwt.) Irish, S1.7592.5Oi
sweets So 50Q5; new potatoes Sl.5O4l.75 sack
vEGETABLEs-Beets, per dozen eunehes'
25aS5o string beans pound Sqle; gar gar
csc green onions, dozen, 2Oq25c; celery
81 lOdi IS dozen; caulihower, S125 dozen; horse
radish 1870 a pound; lettuce, 5o@0oo
crate; tomatoes, $3.50 01.60 crate; pump
kins, 15Ac per lb.; brussels sprouts. ga loc
nound; cabbage, 5O@75c sack; rhubaro,
s1.7592OO; chicory. $50 40c dozen;
artchokes, 75c dozen; oyster plant
45c a dozen parsnips soc a dozen; cueum-
hers 506 T5c dozen; Coachella cucumbers'
$3.50 a box; asparagus s2.25@2.fo crate
egg plant, 15@20 a pound; peppers. 45c
pound; peas 5@6c a pound; spinach, 20g
95c. ol5ra 40c pound; summer squash. 500
75c lug box; green corn. Csc dozen; red cab
bage. &c 10.
7o: white do. 656 @7c; light amber dc. ~
q Sc; comb, w. w, lib frames, 16c; comb
white, 15c; comb. light amber. 12h q l4c;
O9s5GsH FGGsNETtpa frnu select aoc: California ranch
candled, csc; local case count. 25c; eastern
extras, 26c. .
BUTTER-creamery. extra. s.lO rolL
57isc; creamery hrsts, 5bc; eastern extras
CHEESE tper pound)-Northern fresh,
l6ikc: large Anchor. 1sc; Anchor, Young
America 19c; Anchor, hand. zoe; eastern,
single. lsc do twins. 173sc; do cheddars,
17c: do longhorns 1Skc; do Daisy, 1Sl4c;
Swiss imported, 2sd S0c do domestic, Ito
1sc; cream brick, zoe; limburger. 2o@ gle;
Edam. So
BEANS 600 lbs)-small white, SO;
Lady washington, s5.:5; No. pink. 1915;
bIackeye. SS.75@4: lima, $4.35; Garvanzas,
$3.50; lentils S6 bayou, $3.50.
ONIONS tcwt)-s1.5o@s.5o; Bermudas.
754S5c; white wax, 81.
CHILL tpound)-Evaporated e@loc; sun
dried. lee; ground. SC; Mexican black. i5c;
green chilli 20c
GARLIC-1oc lb.
NUTS (per lD.)--Almonds. fancy IXL and
Ne Plus. 14915c; Brazils. 15Ql6c; hlberts.
14Q15e; pecans, 1291Se; California pea
nuts. raw, &c; roasted, &c; eastern. 7hQ
SC; Japan peanuts. 6he; roasted &c addi-
tional; No. l fancy wainuts. 14Qiec; de
small No 2. 1Oc; pine nuts. i4ci coeoanuts.
per doz. $50 90c; bitter almonds. soc bas-
ket; black walnuts &c lb.
DRIED FRUITS (per lb)-Apples evapor-
rated 9c; apricots, S99c: black igs,
Sc; do white. &c; lemon and orange peel.
fancy 1O-lb. boxes. per ID. l5c; nectarines.
0alOc; peaches. evaporated, 5Gse pears,
evaporated. fancy, SC; plums, 5000; loose