Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-28
MANY SACKS OF ONIONS
DUMPED ON MARKET
Drop in Prices-NeW Potatoes
and Berries Are Cheaper.
Eggs Firmer

Dealers at the produce exchange session yes
terday gave special attention 10 readjustment
of quotations.
Heavier consumption Of local eggs caused
an advance Of 1 cent dozen, with an added
were 51 cases.
Butter steady
Receipts Of new potatoes reached 1911 sacks
and quotations dropped 75c to 601t70c box.
More than 1900 sacks were dumped on the
market and prices tumhled Bermudas de-
clined 25c a sack and silyerskins dropped from
81 % to 60g70c.
Strawberries were more plentiful than ever
and Of better quality
All kinds Of fish in abundance
Receipts of produce We're. Eggs. 511 cases
butter, S,4S pounds; cheese, 1850 pounds; po-
tatoes 1911 sacks; onions, 1850 sacks; beans,
1856 sacks; sweet potatoes none; apples, none.
PRODUCE PRICES
Wholesale prices of produce to retailers,
as corrected daily by market reporters.
EGGS-Local ranch, candled, 25c; local
ranch, case count, buying price, 2i2c.
BUTTER-California creamery (selllng
price to the trade) 29c lb; do extras, &c;
do nrsts lb. 26c; cooking butter 24c; ladlo
CHEEsE-Northern fresh 1sc ID; large
Anchor, lie; Young America Anchor 1sc
hand, Anchor. 22c; Oregon Daisy 2lc; east east
ern singles, 19Q20c eastern twins, lSBc;
eastern daisies, 19c; eastern long horns,
19c; eastern cheddars. 19lsc; imported
Swiss 30a31c; Jack cheese. 23c; domestic
Swiss, 2SQ25c cream brick, 20c; limburger, 20
q 21c; Roquefort. 3Sd4oc; Edam, $Sg9;
Canadian cream, box 81.
BERRIES-St trawberries per basket, 2is
a &c a basket; cranberries per Dbl, Sl2.5o;
raspberrles, 1jq zoe; blackberries' "a Sc
per basket
oTAToEs-Hlghands. per cwt., 9oc9s125;
Lompoc. per cwt., s1.50d1.60; Watsonville per
new potatoes. per box 60d70c; Oregon Bur
banks per cwt., 81 20d130; Oregon Early Rose,
per cwt, 81 50d3: Oregon White Rose, Sl25@
15o; Salinas. 81 50d1.60; yellow sweets per
cwt., S3.75di; white sweets. per cwt, S25O@
3; red sweets. per cwt., 2.25@2 50.
ONIONs-Northern Australian brown
cwt. sl.75. sllverskins 6Oa70c big box Ne
vadas s2 Oregon, SIZE; Bermudas, SL75; gar
FRESH FRUITs-Apples-Be 4-tier
u.75; Belleheurs. 4ik-tier, $1006i35; Belle
feurs, 3h-tier, s1.75; Ben Cups 4-uer' S:iOg
l59; fall lppns. $15O; fall Pippins. 4h-tler
81 25: Greetings, s1.6O; Greetings. 4h-tier
t1.S5; Hoovers. Alter. 50; Jonathans. Colo.'
s225; Pearmains, white winter 4-ter'
81 rs: P,armains, red, 4-tier, S1.50; Pear
mains. red. 4la-tie-, s1.2O; Smiths ciGer. 4
tier, s16o; Smiths cider, fa-tier, a.25; Ben
Davis Col, 81 2591.59; Newton Pippins. A.
tler. f5O; Newtown Plppins. 4k-tier. sl.iO9
ii5: Mo- Pippins Col, s225; Langford's. 4
tier s115; Langfords. 4R-tier, $ll5; Rome
Beauties s2.25 sptzenburgs 4-uer. dS5;
Ganos, $780, Wnesaps. Col, $l@; Winesaps
strawberries, per basket, SA9lc
4, basket; cranberries, per Dbl, s125o; rasp-
berries. 15Q2Oc; blackberries 7gsc per basket
cITRUsIseedsss srapefrut' den sada, sa,a9g q
choice, s15O91.75; fanny navel oranges.
si7562.l5; tangerne oranges. h-box. u 90
Oils; Valencia oranges. fancy S2.SO@Si
ELLANEOUS-Pears. Winter Mel
lis. picking boxes, $3.50; cantaloupes, each
81 90: cherries. $500 200: guavas' pei
basket 4@5c. loquats, per h., &c.
TROPICAL FRUITs-Bananas, lb. 40
&c: do red Ib., 6c Fard dates. lb., 10q12c;
do Golden lb. 7hc; do Persian. lib. pkg
7h@Sc alligator pears doz 'si pineap-
FRUiTs-wlnter Nellls pears picking
boxes. $780, guavas, basket 4q5c; loquats'
" VEGETABEEs-A doz. 81: aspar-
gus, lb., 2q3c Brussels sprouts, 1oc lb
Bell peppers. Florida, lb. 4o@45o; beets
doz. punches, sO@s5c; string beans, ID. l6c
green cabbage sl.59 sack; carrots =, doz;; o1S;
I65; celery rout. dozen, 75c; do.
crate. $500; cucumbers. dozen. $50;
Qs; corn husks, cut lb. 10c; do uncut, lb
&c: &c. egg plant. 2o9 soc ib; leeks. doz- s5o;
horseradish. 12c lb; oyster plant, S5q4oc doz;
lettuce. 4Oc crate; peas, 7Q11c lb.;
parsIey doz 25c; parsnips. doz. 40c: Grim
son winter rhubarb. 15Q25c box; spinach.
doz 20; young onions. doz. 2OQ3Oc; turnips.
doz. lunches. 20q2oc; tomatoes crate
DRIED FRUITs-Apples. evaporated. lb.
s01Oc; apricots, ID. 12@13c; loose ngs,
white. box. $3.50; do black, box. sl.35; do
imported lb. 16@1Sc; currants. 91s q 10c;
piums, lb. l2hc: nectarines lb. ~ @sho.
Prunes-20-sOs, 11912c; 3o-4os. Sc; 40-50s,
71sc; 50-6Os. &c; 60-7Os. &C; 70-sos. bhc; So
sos &c; 90-10Os. 4c.
RAIsINs-2-erown. loose. 5O-lb. box. Ib.
4Hc; s-crown. sc; 4-crown. 5ko; 2-crown
London layers. 20-lb. box lb. Sl.15; 9-crown.
s1.25; !;erown; $50; 5-erown' W. t,oU mso: sui
Ii. shc; seeded raislns. 1907. pkg. sh q
I'VE; do 1902. pkg. 5h 9Snc' ,-a,.
NUTs-Almonds fancy IXL, H. i7QlSc;
do Ne Plus Ultra, lb. Ice; brazils, 1S9l4c;
cocoanuts. 95eQs1; chestnuts. 119l2c; fl
berts. lb. 14@15o; hickory. lb Sc; pecans.
Xxx. lb. 12hc; do xxx. lb lSe; do
do California. ID. 5hd6c; do Japan lb. n
07c; do Spanish. sheled. No. l. III loc;
pinenuts 20c walnuts, No. l. $. s. 10. 14V
s3.b0; do local. cwt. s1@S25.
RICE-Fancy Honduras (carolina) s6.75
do choice Honduras tCarolna) $50 . oO'
Japan grades, $3.75Q4; Island. $50; broken
'HoNEY-Extracted. water white. ID. 70
Thc; extracted white. 7c; extracted light
amber, 6@6hc; comb, water white. LIP.
frames, 16017c; white. lib. f'smes. 15Q
isc; light amber, lib frames. lo@lse;
beeswax. lb. soc
Angeles for beef steers 5lbc; beef helfers,
1I5GI5c; beef calves. 5kd6c; mutton. wethers,
t5.5oq6OO: ewes, s5a5.5O; lambs, s59S7;
POULTRY-Largs turkeys. live. lb.. 25c;
small tnurkoys live, lb. 22c; large hens
lbs. up. lb., 2oc; small hens. 2h to Sh lbs
lb, 1sc; broilers, ~ to lbs. lb., Ssc; friers
2Ib to lbs. h.. 26c; roast chicken. per lb.,
25e; duck lb, 22c; geese, h., 1Sc; SQUADS
doz, $3.50; old roosters. h., lie.
CHILI-Evaporated strings, lb. 10000;
loose lb, lie; Mexican black, lb. 1So; green,
b. 20q25c; chill tepins, lb. S1.25; Japan,
l5c
HAY, (baled) d)-Following are quotations
paid by dealers to hay growers: Per ton,
barley. s1250Q14; wheat, s12.504l4; oat,
s145Om15; alfalfa, $1250; volunteer hay, SIS
a 10; straw, S5.5O@6.
Hay prices to the trade-Barley hay, per
ton. s165O; wheat, $3.50; oat, $17.oOq IS;
alfalfa S13; volunteer @io; straw sI6o'
RETAIL PRICES
Eggs dozen .......,...,. .o0q3oc
Best butter per lb...........,.,..........S .SOQSoc
Beef per pound .S435c
Pork per pound, 45Uc
Lamb, per pound. ...IQSUo
Sausage, per pound. .............'''.'''.''lSg
Ham, per pound, whole.... '22e
Ham per pound. sliced.
Barracuda. haibut, rock cod and yellow
tail, per pound. 100
Salmon sand dabs, pound. nd....................2O zoo
Herring and smelts, pound. d.!...............'..loo loo
Oysters quart 'uVo
Hens. pound
Fryers, pound. 500
Rabbits, pound zoo
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK
CHICAGO, April 7.-Cattle-Recepts esti-
mated at 16 900; market steady; 10c lower;
beeves, $5.7O@s.4O; Texas steers, &l5q625; );
western steers, $50Od6.SO; stockers and feed
a,e 60 oOSIe 7E. COWS and hpiferS. SO S00D7. 80.