Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-12
LOWER TONE PREVAILS
IN THE BUTTER MARKET
Rain Boosts Productive Canta-
Ioupes from Imperial Valley
Due In May

lower tone prevailed. owing to outlool
for larger production and receipts o
more than $4,000 pounds. The heavy rain
mean fine pasturage.
Egg receipts for two days were 81
cases with no change in prices.
Quotations on onions and potatoes remail
unchanged
1t was announced by dealers that tn
Imperial valley cantaloupe crop this yea
Will be quite large. Shipments TO Los Ange
les and the east will begin early In May
A car of Mexican tomatoes was sold q
s225 per crate The market Is strong a
prevailing prices. New potatoes sold a
4a5 cents per pound. Shipments OF fres
asparaRus were less than the averag
last week. and on new truck there wa
some advance In prices. There was goo
deal Of grass" carried over from las
week, however, which brought very poo
prices Prices on green truck were abou
the same. Fish abundant
Receipts of produce were: Eggs, 81
cases; butter, $3.50 pounds; cheese, l66
pounds potatoes, 63s sacks.
PRODUCE PRICES
EGGs-Local ranch eandled, extra SO
lected, 29c local ranch, candled 2c; loca
ranch case count, buying price, 26c.
BUTTER-California creamery extras ID
27c; do frsts, lb., 25c; cooking butter' Ac
ladle butter Csc.
cHEEsE-Northern fresh, 1791sc; large An
ohor 21c: Young America, Anchor, l9c
hand. Anchor. 22c; oregon Daisy. 2le; east
ern singles. 19Q2Oc: eastern Twins 191ac
eastern Daisies. 19lac; eastern Long Horns
zoe: eastern cheddars. 2O@2lci importe'
Swiss, 3Oa 31c; Jack cheese. 23c; domestic
Swiss, 23Q25c; cream brick, 20c; limburger,
@2lc; Roauefort. $50 40c; Edam. *SV9
Canadian cream, box. 81.
BEANS-No. 1 pink, S545@ 5.Sb: No
,inas. s4.75; No 1 Lady Washington, $3.50
No / small whites, $500 $50; No: l black
eyes. s5.25; No. bayous, $3.50; NO
l Garvanzas. $3.50; No. / lentils' California
pot T.roFs-I4iahlands, cwt, 81 al s5: Lom
DOC, ST. 1s5d1.75; Watsonvllle. s125d14O; Oregon
Burbanks, 81 30q14O; Oregon Early Rose $l.5Oi
LIE; White Rose. 81; yellow sweets. 81; white
sweets S2.50a300; red sweets, S2.25; new
potatoes, 1.2561.35.
ONIONS-Northern Australian brown
cwt s1.75@1S5 Nevadas. s2.25; Oregon
FRESH FRUITs-Apples-Be 4-tier.
s175; Belleheurs, 4A-tier, d.OOQl.35; Beiie-
feurs S1a-tier. s175; Ben Cups 4-tier' sl log
l5s: fall I,ippins s1.5O; fall Pippins, 41a-tier,
125; Greetings, SLIGO; Greetings, 41s-ter'
1885, Hoovers. after. 81; Jonathans. Colo.
S225; Pearmains, white winter, 4-uer'
N.75; Pearmains, red. 4-tier, $3.50; Pear
mains red 4I5-ter, si2o; Smiths cider, 4
tier $1.6o; Smiths cider. 4h-tier, N'25; Ben
Davis, Col. s1.25d1.59; Newton Pippins. 4
tier S1.5O; Newtown Pippins, 41A-uer, sl.lOq
lis; Mo Plppins, Col, S225; Langford's, 4
tier s11b; Langfords, 41h-tier. S115; Rome
Beauties s2.25; Spitzenburgs. 4-tier SlS5;
Ganos, 81. 80; Winesaps. Col, $780, Winesaps'
alter Cal, $3.50.
BERRIEs-s Strawberries. per basket. 597ci
cITRUs-seedless grapefruit. t275@3
seedlings, So; fancy lemons $1,000 $50
choice, s1.5Oa1.75; fanny navel orang %
tI1S6215; tangerlne oranges, h-box 81.
@175; Valencia oranges. fancy, S2S0W3
lines. 2O-lb. box. S1.25 -
TROPICAL FRUITS-Bananas, ID. "a
&c; do red. lb., &c; Fard dates. lb, 1o@i2c
do Golden. lb 7lsc; do Persian. lib. pkg
IN Qsc: alligator pears. doz 50; pineap
PEI FnIUffTs-winter Nenis pears. piclsinr
boxes, $50; guavas. basket, 4q5c; loquats'
per h., 124Ql5c.
VEGETAB -Es-Artichokes. doz.. 81; asPar
gus lb., 2QSc; Brussels sprouts loe 10.
Re1l peppers Florida, lb. 40Q45o; beets
doz. punches, 3O435c; string beans. lb., 17q2oc
green cabbage, $3.50 sack; carrots, doz
punches. 25c; caulhower. crate. A.26d
L65; celery, rout dozen, Toe; DO
crate, $500; cucumbers. dozen, u5o
as; corn husks. cut Id. loc; do uncut, Id
&c; egg plant. 2O93Oc lb; leeks. doz soc
horseradiah l2c lS; oyster plant SSg'c' i.c dqz h
parsley. doz 25c; parsnips. doz. 4oo; Grim
son winter rhubarb. l5q26c box; spinach
doz. 20; young onions doz. 2OQSoc; turnips
doz punches 2O4 25ci Mexican tomatoes
crate, s2O0q2.25.
DRIED FRUITS-Apples evaporated' 10
sQ 1Oc; apricots. Id. l2Q13o; loose ngs
white. box, $3.50; do black, box, sl.S5; dc
imported, ib. 1s91Sc; currants. 9h 91Oc
neaohes' lb. 5N9sc: pears. ID. 1O912c
pIums. Id. 121sc; nectarines, ID. IN O. y c
Prunes-2O-sos. 11Ql2c; so.4os, Sc; 4O-bos
71ac; 5o-60s. &c; 60-7Os' Sci fo-SVs' eHe; ~
SOS, SC; 9O-1O0s. 4c.
RAIsINs-2-crown. loose. 6o-lb. box. Id
4hc; S-crown. Sc; 4-crown' 5he; 2-crowr
London layers 20-lb. box, lb. $1.15; 3-crown
t125; 4-crown. $3.50; 5-crown, sl.s5: Sui
tanas, bleached. lb. 9@11c: do unbleached d
in 3ikc; seeded raisins 16-oz. pkg. ~ q
7Ikc; do 1907. pkg. 5h Q6lsc.
INN Ia. b.
do Ne Plus Ultra. Id. Ice: brazlls l3Ql4e
cocoanuts. e5cQsl; chestnuts; liQ l2c; nj
berts, lb. 14@15c; hickory. 10 SCI peeahs y
Xxx, ID. 17c; eastern peanuts. lb. sQshc
do California. lb. 51s q Sc; do Japan, lo 6
a 7c; do Spanish. shelled. No l. 10. 100
ninenuts. zoe; walnuts. No. /, s. S. lb. lac
i5c; do No p lb, 1oc; do Jumbos. 179 1se
do budded, 1S9 zoe; popcorn EASTERN cwt
$500 do local. cwt. s1@s.25.
RICE-Fancy Honduras (Carolina) $6.I5
dc choice Honduras (Carolina) S6Q6.50
japan grades. ss.7694; Island 500; orokei
s3ho. -. ma
7Hc: extracted, white, 7c; extracted ign
amber. 6@6kc; comb. water white LID
frames 16@i7c: white. lib Games, log
isc; light amber. lib. frames loglsc
OefIT IIvEsTocK-Packers qHi pay +: o. b. Lo
Angeles for beef steers. 5hc; beef heifers
4I5605c; beef calves 5is@6c; mutton wethers
IS, ,6oT6.O0: ewes, s5@5.5O; lambs. S69S1
PoULTRY-Large turkeys live, h. 25c
small tnurkcys. i've lb.. 22c; large hens
4 lbs up, lb., zoe; small hens. 21a to Sls lbs.
lb'. 1sc; broIlers, IN to lbs lb., SSc; friers
2Is to lbs. ib, 2ec; roast chicken per H..
CSC: duck, ib 22c; geese. lb., 1Sc; squads
doz.. 81. so; old roosters. lb., lie.
CHILI-EVaporated, strings. ID. $50 zoe
loose. ID. tic; Mexican black. Id. 1sc; green
ib. zoo 25c; chilli tepins. lb S1.s5; Japan
HAY (Baled)-Foiiowing are quotation
paid by dealers to hay growers; Barle!
bav. $3.50 a ton; wheat hay. $3.50 ton
tame oat hay. SIT ton; volunteer hay
sra: alfalfa small bales. 1880; straw ~
a ton. - 90
Hay prices to the trade: Barley hay. SIS
wheat hay, SIS; tame oat hay. $50; volun
teer hay S13; alfalfa. small bales. SlS
straw. $12 -
RETAIL PRICES
Best butter per b........,....-.'......''S 'SogSoS
Beef per pound. .oQda
Pork per pound 'zVVou
Lamb per pound. ............................ .1qSO'
Sausage per pound. ...................s....lS4 .lS4zV
Ham, per pound. whole. e........................22 22'
Ham per pound. sliced. d........................sS .sS