Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-28
THREE CENTS DECLINE
IN EGG QUOTATIONS
OFFICIAL RECEIPTS OF PRO
DUCE FOR THREE DAYS
Wholesalers and Jobbers Anticipate
Another Busy Period for New
Year's-FuII Supply of Com-
modities for Retailers

inferior quality OF stock fecelFeu D"S'o'"
eggs are nrmer at old quotations.
Dealers had on sale ample supply OF
vegetables Pedders loaded up quickly
and drove away 70 visit the residential dis
tricts, which had been neglected for Two
Increased trade is anticipated for the
closing days of the week
Poultry and FISH scarce.
Receipts of produce for Friday, Saturday
and Sunday were Eggs, 164 cases; butter
35.7O2 pounds; cheese, 34S4 pounds; pota-
toes, 6535 sacks; onions, 975 sacks; beans.
Produce Prices
Following are the Daily Market Reporter
wholesale quotations:
EGGS-Local raneh canded. extra Sc
lected 47c local ranch, candled, 45c; local
ra ~ -are c7unt buying price, 42c; east
srn fresh. 35c; eastern storage, packed
l...... .., ,...teIA storage, seconds, zSc-
BUTTER-Californa creamery extras z
lb. roll 75c; California creamery hrsts' =
lb. roll. 67Ae eastern creamery. extras
67hc: cooking butter. csc; ladle butter
cHEEsE-Northern fresh. zoe; northern
storage, 19g 20c oregon Daisy, lsAei
eastern singles. 19c: eastern twins l9V
1910; eastern Daisies. zoe; eastern Long
Horn, zoe; eastern Chedders 10e; imported
swiss 32c Jack cheese, lSc; domesuo
swiss 23c; cream brick, zoe; Limpurger'
2O@2tc Roquefort, 3s q 40c; Edam, sS.Oog
900; Canadian cream, per box Sl.oo.
BEANs-No l pinks, s4.4oq 400 No.
tons. s425@A50: No. l small whites. $5.4
Q5.5O; No. / Blackeyes, $500; No. l Gar
vanzas, s39OQ45O: No. / Lentils, California,
s700ds 500.
6135; Lompoc per cwt, s1.65a1.75 Wat
sonville per cwt, s150@ i65; oregon Bur
banks. per cwt. s1.409 150; oregon Early
Rose, per cwt' s2.oO; Salinas. sl'Sogl'O0'
qagf
ONIONs-Northern Australian brown. per
cwt.. st.65@1.75; garlic, per lb.. sq1oc
FRESH FRUITs-Apples: Belleheurs
Alter. s15O@1.65; Beleheurs 43s-tier
stems, Ih-tier, coca 800; Hooyers 4-tier,
s225; Jonathans. 4-ter, $500; Pearmains
white winter, 4-tier, $3.50; Pearmains, 4h-
tier, s1s5; Pearmains, red. Alter $3.50
Pearmains. red. AZ tier, S1.20; Smiths
cider. alter, $3.50; Smiths Cider. Az tier
$1.25; Ben Davis. 4-tier. Col, S1.6b a /. So
Newton Pippins, 4-tier $3.50; Mo. Pipplns'
4-tier. Col, s2.o0; Mo. Pipplns, 4h-tier
Cal. s1.25; Mo. Pipplns, 4-tler. Cal, $3.50;
Rome Beauties. S2.5Oq2.75; spitzenburgs
Alter. $3.50; Ganos, s17592oo; Winesaps,
Alter Col, s2.75@3.00; Winesaps 4-tler.
Cal, sf75; wlnesaps. 4h-tier. Cal, $1.25.
Berries: Strawberries. fancy per basket,
9412c; Strawberries, choice per basket. SC;
crsnberrles. per barrel. slO@1O.5o; rasp-
seedlings, $2.50@S3.00: lemons fancy, $780,
lemons, choice s1.75; oranges, fancy Navels
$225Q275; oranges. Tangarines. Y box
$50; oranges, Valencias, fancy $2.5og
90: lines, 20-lb. box, Sl.25.
TROPICAL-Banasas. per lb., 4hc; ban
anas red per lb., &c; dates, Fard, lb, 30
lie; dates, Golden, lb.. sac; Persian, lib.
pkgs.. &c; Alligator pears. doz., 5000; pine
MIsCELLANEOUs-P winter Nells,
picking boxes, s1.50Q1.75; cantaloupes. local,
crate. Jumbos, s2.50q 800; casabas crate,
$1.696l.70: Christmas melons. S3.00i grapes,
IuQ 6 Int (fuaVag. basket,
4c. peaches box. S1.e5; pomegranates, Be;
quinces, per box, $l.25; watermelons, per
lb.. 1he; persimmons. per lb.. case.
VEGETABLES - Artichokes. Northern,
doz., S125Ql40 Brussels sprouts, Northern.
h., S6l &c; bell peppers, h., 10c; beets, sacks.
soc; string beans. ID, 15c; green cabbage,
sack, 75c@S1; red cabbage, ID. &c; carrots,
sack soc; caulihower doz 35 Q6Oc; celery.
doz.. 5O@60c: celery crate, $25O8275;
cucumbers. Sl.5042 dozen; corn, green, box,
90 a soc; corn husks cut, lb.. 5q6e; egg
plant, lb. 50Sc; leeks. doz., 35c; oyster
plant, doz.. 359 40c; okra. h., Sa10e; let
tuce, Ct. s1%1.25; peas, lb. 12k @15c: pars-
ley. doz.. 25c; parsnips, doz. 4Oc; rhubarb
crimson winter S5c; rhubarb. Northern
summer squash, per box. 75c; squash, Hub
bard lb.. '1Qt15c; young onions, doz., $50
25c; turnips, sack. soc; tomatoes. soe9Sl
box.
DRIED FRUITS-Apples. evaporated. lb..
lO@11c; apricots. lb, 12Q 15c; figs, loose,
white. box, s1.25; figs, loose. black, box
1926; peaches lb 7qSc; pears, lb. 11Q
l2c; plums h.. 12he; nectarines. lb.. SO
PRuNEs-2o- 3os; 1Oc; sO-4Os &c; 4o-5Os
I1Ac; 50-60s. Ghc; 60-70s. 6ci 70-SOs Nc;
sO-90s, sc; 90-100s, 4Ac
RAISINS-Muscatels, 2-erown, loose, 80
ID. boxes. ID. 4hc; 3-crown. lose 50-lb box,
ID. &c; 4-crown, lose, e0-lb. box. lb. &c; Lon
don layers, 2-crown, lose 20-lb. box, lb
crown. $3.50; sultanas, bleached, lb. 9q11ci
unbleached, 3h44c; seedless. 16-oz. pkg
61A@71ac; 1909. pkg. Sh Q6hc.
NUTS-Per Diamonds. fancy, IXL, lie;
Ne Plus Ultra, Ice. Brazils. l4015c; cocoa
nuts. S5cQ $1.00: ehestnuts, Ql2c; nlberts
l4@15c; hickory, Sc; pecans, Xxx, 12lac;
xxx, Ice; xxx, 17ei eastern peanuts, 7c;
Japan peanuts, SC; Spanish peanuts, No. l
sheiled, 1Oc; pinenuts, zoe; No l 5. S. wal
nuts 1917 lac; No. 2, lOc; Jumbos, 17Q
lSc; budded. IS @ zoe; eastern popcorn, cwt
sS. 10; local. ewt. St@S.25.
RIcE-1OO lbs.-Fancy Honduras. Caro-
lima 81: choice Honduras, Carolina. $7q
1895; Japan grades. s4659 500; island. $685.
HoNEY-Per lb.-water white, extracted
707Ibc; white, extracted, &c; light amber
extracted. 6a6hc, water white comb
1lb-frames, 1Sc white, comb, frames, l5c;
light amber, comb. frapes. l2@12Ac; bees
wax. per lb. 30c.
Angeles for beef steers Az 44hc; beef
steers 3h 94c; beef heifers, 3 X q 4c; peel
calves &c; mutton, weathers, S4,509 .;
mutton, ewes, So.IoQa1 mutton' imDs' 9SV
S.25; hogs. 7hc.
PoULTRY-Buying prices in the country:
(Per lb)-Hens l7Qlsc; old ROSTERS. Sc;
stays, Sc; broilers, to 2 lbs, per lb 24c
frvers. 9 lbs and up, per lb. 22c; roasters, 81
Jhs and up, per lb 19c geese, Ice; ducks.
1Sc: SQUAD pigeons, dozen, Sl.50; turkey
hens. s-lb and up, 22c young tom tur-
KEYS, 22c: old TOMS 24c.
CHILI-Per lb.-Eyaporated strings, is
a zoe; lose, 1sc; Mexican black, 2Q15c,
green, SC; chilli tepins 1925; Japan, l5c;
corn husks. 7Q-oc
HAY-(Baled). The following quotations
are furnished by the Los Angeles Hay Stor-
ace co. (Per ton)-Barey or wheat hay.
sI2.5O@165O tame oat hay, sl5Q 1850; al
MILL, FEED-Bran. $3.50; whote corn.
s1,75; cracked corn, $3.50; feed meaL s2;
rolled barley $3.50; oil cake meal, $2S0i
shorts s1.s5: Kaffir corn. 50; white oats.
$3.50; red oats, eastern, S9.25; wheat. ori-
ginaI sacks cwt s2.o5; wheat, 1oo-lb sacks.
Butter and Eggs at Retail
Butter glib. fancy ...,,..-.,......,..,. SOC
Butter 9-lb. roll. choice ......,...... soc
Cooking butter, 2-lb roll ..,..,..,. 80 @ Soc
Nggs dozen ...............'''.'' VeVc
Local Lumber Prices
oregon Pine-Rough $91 q Csc, according
20 size; fiooring. S3L5O@42.50i stepping. $50
@525O; ceiling, S25@42.50. according to
thickness and grade; rustic, S2542,5Oi inter-
ior finish. $50Q55.
Redwood-Rough, $22 930; clear surfaced
ss5@45; siding, S25@S0; rustic. s42. 2.50Q4 4o
ceiling. S25@42.50. according to thickness.
pickets. SCOOPS; shingles, S225 2761 ee-