Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1910-10-27
WEAKNESS IN CHEESE
FEATURE Of MARKET
Peaches and Grapes Are Scarce.
Better Tone Reported
for Potatoes

Lower prices in the cheese market. indi-
eating possible cut prices in butter, at
tracted attention among produce dealers
yesterday. While changes were slight the
decline gave lower tone to butter and an
uneasy feeling among big dealers.
Receipts of eggs we're less than 100 cases,
and although demand is strong, prices were
not changed.
Dealers reported better tone in the
potato market since the 10 cent reduction
of Tuesday.
Rome Beauty apples dropped 20 cents
box to s2.25. Other fruits weak
Grapes and peaches were scarce.
Dealers reported a fair supply Of fish.
Receipts of produce were: EGGS 9o
cases; butter, 1850 pounds; cheese, ~
pounds potatoes 2165 sacks; beans, $50
sacks; onions, 40 sacks; sweet potatoes, BIG
sacks;. apples, 4282 boxes
kRODUCE PRICES
Following are the official prices OF pro
duce to retailers as complied by the Market
BUTTER-seling price to trade, 2ho
higher; California creamery, extras, 55c;
do firsts 82kc; cooking. Csc; ladle, 25c.
EGGS-Local ranch, candled, 47ci do case
count, buying price, 43c; eastern fresh. S5c;
eastern storage, packed extra, &c., do stor-
age seconds, 27c.
cal, 1Se; Oregon Daisy, 185ac; eastern sin
giles, 17ho; do Twins, 17hc; eastern Daisies
1Shc; eastern Long Horns. IS y lsc;
eastern cheddars, zoe; imported swiss, S2ci
brick, 19c; Limburger, 19c; Roquefort SSc;
Edam, sS@S.5O; Canadian cream box ST.
BEANs-No. l pink 5000 $50; No: /
Limas, $500; No. Lady washington.
$4.35@45O; No. l small whites, $425@ 4.5O;
No. / blackeyes, $500; No. i Garvanzas
$4,000 4.5O; No. California lentils, $500.
POTATOES-High cwt., s1.15q135; Sa-
1inas, $1.75; yellow sweets, 81.
ONIONS-Local yellow Danvers $50; north
ern, $1.5O; do Australian browns, $3.50; local,
s15o; local silver skins. lug box, 81; garlic
FRESH s-Apples-Belleneurs 81; AZ
tier, 95c Pearmains, white winter, alter,
81; Jonathans, California, S165; 41a-tier, $LS5;
Baldwin, Alter, $3.50; 4h-tier, S1.25; Greetings,
after, 81; spitzenbergers, alter, SLIGO; A-tier.
S1.35.
BERRIEs-str per basket. 90
&c; raspberries, per basket, SC; blackberries,
per basket, &c; cranberries. Dbl, $3.50.
CITRUS FRUITs-Grapefruit. seedless
ss.75; seedlings, SAYS; lemons. .s4@5; Val
enclas oranges, $500.
TROPICAL-Bananas, b., &c; Fard dates,
h., lOq1Sc; golden dates, h., &c; alligator pears,
doz., So 50D4.50; pineapples d., &c.
LANEOUS-Casabas, crate So; figs,
box ST. Muscat grapes, lug box 5000 s1.10;
peaches, per box, 75c@$1; Bartlett pears,
$2.5OQ2.75 box; plums, crate, sl.6O; prunes,
$3.50; ounces. lug box, 81 watermelons,
IL @2hc lb.; Christmas melons, crate SEQ
2.25.
Observation-Disclosures artichokes. doz.,
90c; green asparagus, 15o lb.; bell peppers h.,
&c; beets, doz. punches, SOC; cabbage, sack,
60675c; red cabbage, &c lbs; carrots, doz.
lunches Zoe; cauihower. crate, ,$L25915O; cell
ery owt $3.50; cucumbers, lug box, 40c; green
corn, box, 55460c; corn husks, 10c; egg plant,
h., 2d4c; horseradlsh, h., Csc; okra, &c lb. /;
lettuce. crt.' 75cq$l; peas, bq6c ~ parsley
doz., Csc; northern strawberry rhubarb box,
s175; spinach doz,, zoe; sprouts, &c; summer
| squash, lug box, 40q50c; young onions, doz.,
25c; turnips, doz. punches, zoe; tomatoes, 500
| PRUNEs-so-lOs sS1Oc; 4o-5Os, sa1oc; 5O-sOs.
5000; 6O-7os &c; So-sos. $40; s0-10os &c.
! RAISINS-2 crown. loose. 50-lb. boxes,
| $40 lib; crown. do, 40; crown. do 4hc;
London layers, crown. 2O-lb. box. 81. Is;
do, crown, $1.25; do crown, 81 so; Sui
tanas, bleached 900 lb; unbleached, 40
&c III; seeded raisins, 16 OF. pkgs, 70; do, ~
OF. &C.
zils. 14Q15o lb; cocoanuts. soc; filberts lac
lb; pecans. Xxx 1Bc; do XXX, Ice lib; east
ern peanuts, 79755c lb; do Japan, 6hc,
pinenuts. 1Sc: No. / assorted walnuts Ice;
do budded, 1sc; eastern popcorn. cwt. $500;
~ R ICE Fancy Honduras Ccarolina) SETS
cwt; choice Honduras (Carollna) S6Q6.5o:
Japan grades. ss.75@4; Island, $3.50;
H HON water extracted 90 lb.
do white. s1hc; do light amber. SC; comb,
water white. lib frames. 1Sc; do white. lie;
do light amber, lac; beeswax, 900 lb.
LIVE sToCK-Packers nay f. o. b. Los
Angeles for beef steers. 5951kc; beef heif-
ers, Az q sc; beef calves. " @sc; mutton
mutton lambs, s8.5o@s 70; hogs, lie.
POULTRY-Turkeys live 25@36c lb;
large hens lbs. up. 100 lib; do small, IA q
AZ lbs tic lb; broilers 1 to / II lbs ITO lb;
friers u to 3 lbs. tic lib: roast chicken,
1sc lb; ducks, 100 III; geese, lie lib; SQUADS,
81 so doz; old ROSTERS, SC lb.
CHILI-Evaporated, strings, 30c lb; green.
4c lb chill tepins 75c lb; Japan Ice;
ground, SC.
HAY (baled)-The following quotations
furnished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage
Co.-Barley, $12 .50014.50; tame cat. ton,
314@16 so; alfalfa ton. $1s.boQl4.5O;
wheat hay, s14915.
s1.75i cracked corn, $3.50; feed meal $1'S6;
rolled barley. s1.15; oil cake meal, $3.50
shorts, 81 so; Kaffir corn, 81. 10; white oats,
s1s5: eastern red oats. s2.25; wheat, ori-
Kinal sacks cwt. $50; wheat 1oO-lb.
sacks. Sl.95.