Los Angeles herald., 1910-10-19
RECORD HIGH PRICE
FOR EGGS EXPECTED
Consumption Heavy and Demand
Growing = CranbeTrieS
Down to SO Barrel

Prices of eggs advanced in San Fran
cisco Tuesday, and the produce dealers here
fixed the quotation on local ranch can
died 1 cent higher. 4e cents. and the buy
ing price for local ranch, case counts, at
AZ cents. Demand for eggs is insstent.
Further advance is expected
Butter receipts were 6O,16S pounds, but
there no change in price.
No change in cheese potatoes or beans.
Two carloads of cranberries arrived.
Quoted price is IS a barrel.
Practically all the Northern California ap-
pies that will be stored this season have
gone into the coolers, and from now on
they will go Immediately into consumption.
This fact Is principally responsible for the
recent decline in quotations. Storing of
eastern and northern fruits is just COM
mencing. The amount stored this year will
be much less than last season.
Calmer weather at sea is productive Of a
greater supply of fish in the market
Produce receipts were: Eggs, 101 cases;
butter, 60,16S pounds; cheese, 1896 pounds;
potatoes 1885 sacks; onions, $40 sacks;
sweet potatoes. 10 sacks; apples, 1883
PRODUCE PRICES
Following are the official prices of pro-
duce to retailers as compiled by the Market
Reporter:
EMBARRASSING price to trade. 2hc
higher; California creameries, extras, 35c;
do frsts 321Ac; cooking. 25c: ladle 25c
EGGS-Local ranch, candled, Acc; do case
count buying price, 42c; eastern fresh, 35c;
eastern storage, packed extra, 32c; do stor-
age seconds, 27c.
CHEEsE-Northern fresh, 1s@1Shc; To-
cal. 18c; Oregon Daisy, 1870; eastern sin
giles. 19c: do Twins IS She: eastern Daisies,
19c; eastern Long Horns. zoe; eastern ched-
dars, 29c; imported SWISS 32c; jack, 19ci
domestic SWISS 22Q24c; cream brick, zoe;
limburger, zoe; Roquefort, 3Sc; Edam. $50
$50; Canadian cream. box. 81.
BEANS--No. ! pink 1925 $3.50; No. l
IadW washington.
No. l small whites $3.50; No. 1 blackeyes,
$3.50; No. l Garvanzas. $3.50: No. Cali
forna lentiIs. ST.
Salinas, s1.75; yellow sweets, $1.5O@1.75.
F ONIoNs-Local yellow Danvers. $1.5o9 q
1885, northern, s.5O91.e5; do Australian
silver skins, lug box, 81; garlic, &c lb.
FRESH FRUITS - Apples = Bellefeurs,
s110QL15; Az tier. csc; Pearmalns. white
winter, a4-tier, $685. do red, Az tier, $l;
ran Pippins. 4-tIer, 81; Jonathans. caiifor-
MIA, s1.65; 41s-tier, s1.S5; Baldwin, alter,
$1.6O; 4htier. 1925; Greetings, 4-tier,
S165; spitzenbergers after, $3.50; AZ tier,
S1.35.
BERRIES per basket, SO
Sc; raspberries, per basket, &c. blackberries,
per basket, &c; cranberries, bbl.. $3.50.
CITRUS FRUITS-Grapefruit, seedless,
ss.75; seedlings s2.75; lemons, s405; VAL
encas oranges, s4@4.50.
TROPICAL-Bananas. lb. 4@4hc; Fard
dates. lbA 10Q13c; golden dates lb., 7c;
alligator pears doz. $500 4.6o; pineapples
M1sCELLANEoUs - Local cantaloupes.
crate, $3.50; Casabas, crate, $3.50; figs. box,
100; Muscat grapes lug box 75c0 $1.35;
peaches per box. 75c@ 81; Bartlett pears,
s2.75 box; plums, crate. $3.50; prunes,
$3.50; ounces, lug box, soc; watermelons,
1A@2hc lb.
VEGETAB ABI. .Es-Northern artichokes, doz.
81; green asparagus 15c lb; bell peppers
box i30ci beets, doz. punches. 30c; cabbage
sack. coo 75c; red cabbage. &c llb.; carrots
70 o m
1.50; celery, CRIT, $2.58@2,75; cucumbers
doz., is a 25c; green corn, box, 609 CSC; corn
husks. lie; egg plant, h., 2@4c; horserad-
ish, lb., 25c; okra, &c lb; lettuce. crt, 1925;
peas SO 7c h.; parsley. doz., 25c; northern
strawberry rhubarb, box, s1.75; spinach.
doz, 20Q25c; sprouts, 12hc; summer
squash lug box 259 35c; young onions, doz,
zoe; turnips, doz punches. zoe; tomatoes,
PRUNEs-sO-4Os s91Oc: 4o-5os s@1oc; 5O-sos.
s@sc; 6o-7os. &c; so-sos ehc; 9o-1Oos, &c.
RAISINS-2 crown. loose. 5O-lb. boxes
SIC Ib; crown. do, 4c; crown, do. 445c;
London layers crown. 20-lb box. 81. 49,
do. crown. s1.25; do crown. 81 80; Sui
OF. &c.
NUTs-Fancy IXL almonds, 17hc 1b: bra
zils, 14@15c lb; cocoanuts 90c; filberts, lac
lb; pecans, Xxx, 15c; do xxx, 16c III; east
ern peanuts, 707ho lb; do Japan. 6Mc;
pinenuts. 1Sc: No. 1 assorted walnuts Ice;
do budded. 1Sc; eastern popcorn. cwt, $3.50;
RICE-Fancy Honduras (Carolina) ss.75
cwt; choice Honduras (Carolna) s6Q6. SO;
Japan grades, sS.75@4; Island, $3.50;
broken. $3.50.
HONEY-White water extracted. &c lb
do white. 8 hc; do light amber. SC; comb
water white, lib frames. 1Sc; % white, lie;
do light amber lac; beeswax. 500 lb,
LIVE STOCK-Packers pay f. o. b. Los
Angeles for beef steers, 5Qbho; beef heit-
ers, 4h05c; beef calves, 515 q &c; mutton
wethers s5.5OQ6; mutton ewes, $5@5.50;
mutton lambs ss.5o@S.75 hogs lie.
POULTRY-Turkeys live, 25@26c lb;
large hens lbs. up. 19c lb; do small, 2A q
3h lbs. Ito lb; broilers, 1 to l Y lbs 17c lb;
friers IL to 8 lbs. tic lb roast chicken,
1sc lb; ducks. Ice III; geese, '41c lb; squads,
$3.50 doz; old roosters. Sc lb.
CHILI-Evaporated. strings, 3oc lb; green,
&c ib; chill tepins. 75c lb; Japan, lee;
HAY (bale6)-The Following quotations
furnished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage
Co.LBarley s12 .5O@14. SO; tame oat, ton,
$14@16.5o; alfalfa. ton. S1s 5oQ14.50;
wheat hay, s14@15.
MILL FEED-Bran, 81. 1856 whole corn.
s175; cracked corn, $3.50; feed meal s1.S5;
rolled barley $1.15; oil cake meal $3.50;
shorts, 81 80; Kaffir corn, 81 10; white oats,
s1.s5; eastern red oats. $2.25; wheat. orr
ginal sacks. ewt. $3.50; wheat. 1oo-lb.
sacks s1.95.