Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-15
DEALERS WANT BETTER
DEMAND FOR LOCAL EGG5
Prices Cut to 40 and So Cents
a Dozen-PotatoeS
Are Lower

a D0Zen-P0tatOeS
Are Lower
Fluctuation In prices for ranch eggs con
tlnues, despite prediction of some OF tho
wisest dealers in the market. Liberal Of
ferings of fresh local eggs yesterday re
suited in another slump, the quotations
dropping cents dozen for ranch oanuleG
and case counts from AZ and ~ 10 ~
and 36 cents respectively.
Butter receipts wore 1880 pounds Whlch
gave a higher tone to the market. NO price
changes
There was a slight decline in potatoos
Highlands are now wholesaling at S!.2g "
1.85; Lompocs at S2.10g2.25; Salinas, S2lU
local Early Rose, S1.85; White Rose, local
$1.5O@175; sweets, s2V2.25.
The market green stuff OF all klhus
was brisk, a lively demand cleaning the
supplies up in good shape and quotations
remain firm and practically unchanged on
all green fruits and vegetables The apple
market is in good condition, stocks are
moving out well and the supply in storage
is holding up well in quality.
No change In beans or onions. -
Dealers reported a good supply Of fish In
Receipts of produce were: Eggs, 1876
cases; butter. 1880 pounds; cheese 6I2
pounds; potatoes, 6473 sacks; sweet pota-
toes, 139 sacks: apples, 1867 boxes
PRODUCE PRICES
Following are the official prices OF pro.
duce to retailers as compiled by the Market
Reporter: ,
BUTTER-seliins price to trade. s1so
higher. California creamery, extras, S64sc;
do firsts S21Ac: cooking, 25c; ladle. Csc.
EGGS-Local ranch, candled, 4Oc; do case
count, buying price, S6e; eastern fresh' ooo'
eastern storage, packed extra, rs q Soc;
CHEESE-Southern, per lb., 1Sc; northern'
per Ib., 1Sa1Shc; northern storage, per d.
i7c; eastern, singles, per lb., lsc; eastern,
twins. per Ib., lSc: eastern cheddars' per
lb., 1sq2Oc; eastern, horns. per lb.' l9c; east
ern, daisies, per lb., l9c; Oregon twins, per
lb., 21c; oregon, daisy, per lb;, iSQlsac'
Swiss imported, per b, 32c; Swiss oomestlG
per ID, 21q2lc; cream brick, per lb' is92Qe;
limburger, per Ib., 19q2Oc; RoGuefort, per Io''
36Q40c; Edam, per case, $Sq9.
ONIONS-Northern Australian Browns,
per cwt., S1.75; Oregon, $3.50; garlic per
BEANs-No. pink, $500; No. limas
s5. OOq5.25 Lady Washington, S425q45oi NO;
i small whites, $4; blackeyes, $3.50; No:
Garvanza, $3.50; No. ! California lehtls'
$500. a.o-.
POTATOEs-HighIand cwt., $126 @ 1.Sb;
Nevadas s1.75; Lompocs' $2.l9 q 20; ga o6-
linas. s2.10; Early Rose, northern, SZ,uU
local Early Rose $1.S5; White Rose @loCal, @
s1.5O@I.75; new potatoes, box, 81; yellow
sweets, $2Q2.25.
1914 Q11hc; apricots, lb., IL u q lSc; cufrants
lb, 1Oc do pkg, 9q10c; dates, Faro 6Vs'
h. lie; do 12s 12c; do Golden, COS, lb' &c;
do pkg, &c; figs. black and white, per 10,
6H@7I3c; do white, Coz pkgs., 5Os, 81 SOg
2; do 12-oz, 12s pkg, ,9O@95c; do 16-oz', lOs'
pkg 81; do 16-oz cartons, 12s, 9Oc; nee
tarnes lb, lOc; peaches H. 64sVI1sc' pears' ars
lie; do 40-5Os 1Ohc; do 5O-6Os; 9hc; 40
8O-7Os, &c; do 7O-SOs, Sc; do S9-9os;
7Ac do 9O1oos 7c; do sacks, 15@l6e; raising hhaS
b. 5q5kc; seeded raislns, 16-oz. pkgs.r &c;
do 12-oz. pkgs., &c; London layers, crown
2o-lb. box, a.15; do 8-crown, 20-l6. box,
n25; do 4-crown, 2O-lb. box, $l.5O; loose
muscatels, 2-crown, &c; do 3-crown' bAc;
do 4-crown. &c; citron, Ice; orange and lem
on peel 14c
ines S1.75; do navels. $2,25q2.75; lemons, &og
$50; grapefruit, seedless. $500; do seedlings
s1.75. .,..,o,,u.
after, s1.15@125; do 41a-tier. 81 q l.lQ; Ben
Caps 4-tier S15O; do 41s-tier 81; Ben DAVIS
4-tier, s1.5O; do 41A-tier, Sl.25; Gano, 4-uei,
l]h-tier, sl1O; Hoovers. Alter, $3.50; do ~
tier s1.15; Jonathans, 4-tier, s2.25Q2 so;
Langfords, Alter, sL25G1.35: Missouri Pip
pins, s125; do 4lb-tier A.1o PearmsinS, on "a as.
Pearmains, red, 4-tier $1.1O do 419-ter' N;lO;
Rome Beauties, 4-tier. S225@2:5O; smith
cider. 4-tier. 81. 35; do 4l4-tier, 75c; Spitzen-
4-tier, s1S5; do 4a-tier, $115.
LANEOUS-Alligator pears/ doz.'
$4G5; bananas. per lb., 41Rc; blackberries' per
STRAWBERRIES per basket 1ic; casabas. per
crate, $2.25; Christmas melons, $2.O0 .25
grapes, per box, $l.25Q15O; pineappes, &c.
Nells, per oox, s2.25; Bartletts, $3.50; per-
simmons. per crate, Sl.5e91.75; pomegranates'
per crate, S1.5O.
81 25; green asparagus, 15o lb.; bell peppers,
lb, "a 7c; beets, doz punches, 35c; beans, q
SCI cabbage, sack, 60c; red cabbage SQS1 c
h.; carrots, doz. punches, 25Q 800; caun-
art h0 l.
bers doz 75cQ s1.25; green corn, box, 65c;
corn husks, 1Oc; egg plant lb.. 5q6 &c; horse
radsh, lb., 12hc; okra, DC lb.; lettuce crt''
5O@75c; peas, S010c; parsley, doz., 25c;
northern strawberry rhubarb, box, s1.75;
spinach doz, zoe; sprouts, &c; summer
SQUASH, lug box, 400 SOC; young onions doz'
25c; turnips, doz. punches, zoe; tomatoes
NUTs-Fancy XXI almonds, 17hc lb. bra
zils, 14915c lb; cocoanuts, soc; hloerts' lac
Ib.; pecans. Xxx, l5c; do xxx. 16e lb.;
pinenuts, 1sc; No. / assorted walnuts, l6Ql1o;
do budded, 18Q1sc eastern popcorn ewt'' ";
do local, $3.50.
cwt; choice Honduras (Carolina) s6QS.50;
Japan grades. Ss.7594; Island. $3.50; broken
$3.50. -
do white. sac; do light amber. Sc; comb,
water white, lib. frames. 1Sc; do white,
lie: do light amber. 14c; beeswax. soc ID.
LIVE gsTocK-Paclters pay T. O. b. Los
srs, 4hd5c; beef calves 5hq6c; mutton
wethers. s5@55O; mutton ewes, s505.5o; mutt
ton lambs, S. S5063,75; hogs, lie.
POULTRY-Turkeys, live, &c lb. large
hens, 4 lbs up, 22c h.; do small, 2hQ3h
lbs, tic lb.; broilers, 1 to IL lbs, 2ec lb.;
friers. IL to 3 lbs, PIC lb. roast chickens,
25c lb.; ducks 25c H.; geese, 25c lb.; squads,
81 so doz; old roosters, 16c lb.
CHILI-Evaporated strings. SOo lb; green.
40 lb; chili tepins. 75c lb.; Japan. Ice;
ground. SC.
HAY (baled)-The following quotations fur
nished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage Co.
Barley, S12 50Q14.5o; tame oat. ton, SAG
IS so; alfalfa, ton. slS50ql45o; wheat hay,
s14@15.
MILL FEED-Bran. $1.55; whole corn, 31.76;
cracked corn, $780, feed meal .S5 rolled
barley, S1.15; oil cake meal, $3.50; shorts.
eastern red oats, s2.25; wheat. original sacks,
cwt.. $3.50; wheat. 10O-lb. sacks. Sls5.