Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-26
LEMON PRICES HIGHEST
, IN MARKET FOR YEARS
Thirst Quenchers Now Selling at
$3.50 a Box-AdvanCe
Is lust $1.00

Extremely warm weather in the east has
greatly increased the demand for lemons
tho wholesale price here Jumping to sag
4.50 box, the highest price in many years;
Quotations on local ranch eggs advanced
1c a dozen Saturday on receipts OF Sl4
cases and better demand.
No change yet in butter prices. Recelpts
were 44.113 pounds compared with 15'78l
pounds June IS. and 25,524 pounds Juno 20
1903.
cantaloupes were pretty well cleaned up
as receipts were only two carloads.
There was no change in the price Of new
potatoes. While the bulk of new potatoes
are still being sold in boxes some are com
ing into this market in sacks now. and sell
at s115@L25 per 100 pounds.
The supply of fish is sufficient for the de-
mand.
44,113 pounds; cheese, 2s40 pounds; pota-
toes. All sacks. beans 700 sacks apples,
boxes.
Following are the wholesale prices Of produce
to retailers compiled by the Market Re-
porter:
EGGs-Local ranch. candled, 26c do case
count buying price. 24c; fresh eastern, 25c.
BUTTEE-seling price to trade 21sc higher: aer.
California creamery extras. 3oc; do frsts' 29c;
cooking butter, 26c, adle butter 26c.
CHEESE-Northern. fresh. Is u q 17c; An
chor, large. 1sc; oregon, Daisy. 9lSkc;
Eastern, singles, 19c; do Twins, 1SQlS5c;
Daisies, 1s11d19c; do Long Horns. 19e; I'm
ported Swiss. So9S2c; Jack cheese 25c; domestic
Swiss 9sc; cream brick, zoe; LimbgGgse6T. g s6.
$Sa9: Roquefort, 3s q 40c; Edam, SSQ SrSO;
Canadian cream, per box, S1.00.
BEANs-No. pinks. $3.50; No Limas, dIla
A.75Q4. So; No. Lady Washinstons, S4.6og
Sc; No Garvanzas $3.50; No. l lentils' Call
PoTAToEs-Idaho. per cwt *1.1O91.25. new
potatoes, cwt. S1.15d1.25; Oregon Burbanks'
per cwt., 81 10d1 %; oregon White Rose, 81
oNIoNs-Bermudas, crates AS5ql. 90; nor north n
Australia brown. per cwt., Sl7og2!o
Crystal Wax, s100q1 25; local Silverskins' rug
box, 6oG75c; garlic, per lb, 1Oc
FRESH FRUITs-New apples s1.25; Pear
MAINS white winte-, tier, $1.75; do AZ tier.
souri, nnnns. 50; winesaps. Colo, s2.25q2.5o
BERRIES-Strawberries per basket. 21zQ
4c; raspberries. per basket. Sa6c; blackperries,
per basket, &c; Logan berries, per basket, S1s
Q4c: gooseberries. 10c
cITRUs-Grapefruit seedless, s3 do seed
lings. So; lemons. fancy s4Q4.5O; oranges
navels, 81 256I2 rs; do Tangerines. s125; do VAL
encias. $780, lines. 2o-lb. box, s1.25.
TRoPIcAI-Bananas. per lb. Az; do RED,
SC; dates. Fard, lb., 12Q lac; do golden ~
a71sc; Persian. lib. pkgs, Sc; pineapples'
MiscELLANEoUs-Apr per lug box
4od50c; cantaloupes. standard, $l5Oql. DO: 90,
per pony crate, 81 25: do Jumbo per ct, Sl25;
cherries, white bulk. 1890 do black.
lb.. 10c; currants. per drawer, 8O@90c; figs,
black, per box 75c; do white, 81; grapes per
crate, 50: loquats, PC: lb.. 36tc; peacnes
box, 75ca$t: plums. per lug. 75caS125; water
melons, per lb., 112c.
GETABLES-Artchokes local, doz., soc;
do northern, 7Oq75c: asparagus, green, per lb,
5m6; Bell peppers, Floridas, lb., 1o415c beets,
doz. punches. 25435c; beans. string. lb.. lag
&c; cabbage, green, sacks, 75cg S1.0O; do req
h., &c; carrots, doz. punches, 25 q S5c cauu-
flower, $780, celery, per doz, $50; cu-
cumbers, per doz soc a 81; corn. green, box
e5G75c; husks. cut, lb.. 12c; do uncut
Sc; egg plant. lb.. 10c; horseradish, lb., 10c;
oyster plant, doz, 35a4oc: okra. lb. 100
l2Isc; lettuce, crate, 75c@$1.00; peas, lb.. DC;
parsley. doz, 25c; parsnips, doz.' 2oQ SOC
rhubarb, Crimson Winter. 759Sl DO north-
ern Strawberry, box, s1.25; spinach. do, l5c;
squash, summer. per lug box 20 a 35c; young
onions. doz, 2o@ 30c; turnips doz ounches,
25 q S5c; tomatoes. local, per crate S1'So'
do Mexican. s1.3591.50.
DRIED FRUITS-Apples, evaporated. lb. SO
SIC; apricots h. 12c; figs, white loose, oox.
$3.50; do black, sl85; imported hgs' Per ie;; e;7a ~
pears, lb.. 10c; plums. lb, 1Oc; nectarines' d.
PRrJNEs- -Sos. 11a12c; So-4os. &c; 4c-5os.
71kc 5O-60s, &c; 6o-7os 65c 1o-Sos' o1sc; eo-s"s'
SC; 9O-l0Os, 41sc.
boxes, lb, &c; 8 crown. do do &c; "a = u, crown S
do do &c; London layers, crown 2O-lb. box'
SIPS; do / crown. do, $3.50; do crown. slS5.
sultanas unbleached. lb. &c; seeded raisins'
Is o. pkges &c; do ls-oz' Pxges'' u &C. ,so,7c.
Brazil, lb., 13c; coacoanuts, 90c: flberts. lh.'
l3c, peanuts, xxx lb., 17c; peanuts. eastern,
lb., 7A9213c; do Japan, 6q7c; do oSI! spanish,
nuts, No 1 s. S., lb., 141ac; do No. 2, 12c; do
Jumbos 17@lSc; do budded 17aiSc; popcorn.
eastern per cwt So. 75; do local, 1925.
RICE-Fancy Honduras (Carolina), per 100
lis. s675; choice do $696.50; Japan grades.
ST. 1904; island rice. $3.50; broken. $3.50
HONEY-Extracted water white, h., nc;
do light amber, &c; beeswax, SOc.
LIVE sToCK-Packers pay. T. o; b. Los An
geles for: Beef steers, 5Q5lRc; beef heifers.
4lSS15c; beef calves, 5hQl6c; mutton weathers.
S. 5o6l6; do ewes. $5965o; do lambs. sS.b0@s.7S;
PoULTRY-Trkeys. live. per ID, 23925o;
large hens, 4 lbs up. per lb.. lie; small hens,
p. to 3lk, per lb.. 16c broilers, to ia lbs.'
15c; friers III to lbs, 1Sc; roast chicken,
zoe: duck Ice; geese, 14c; squads, per dozen,
CHILI-Evaporated strings, h., 25c; do loose,
22c; Mexican black, 22c; green chill, loc; chill
Tepins, 75c; Japan, 15c:
HAY (baled)-The following quotations are
furnished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage Co.:
Barley, $12.5Oa145O; tame oat, per ton, SAG
is 80; alfalfa, $1S.5O@1450; wheat hay, $14915.
I'LL FEED-Bran, 81. As; whole corn. $1.S0;
cracked corn, $1s5; feed meal, Sl9O; rolled
barley 81 80; oil cake meal, 2.95; shorts, s1.70
Kaffir corn, s.75; white oats. $19O; do red,
eastern. S225; wheat, original sacks, cwt.,
81 so; do 100-lb sacks, s1.S5.
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You can buy 1t. perhaps at many places, but
there's one BEST place TO buy it-and that