Los Angeles herald., 1910-07-15
POTATO MARKET FIRM;
FRUITS ARE CHEAPER
Slight Decline in Butter-Drop in
Orange and Lemon
Prices

The potato market Is improving every
day and dealers are cheerful after many
months of depression. The present price Of
potatoes Is too low to show northern ship
pers a profit, therefore jobbers will be com
PEELED to put their prices up If Tor no otneI
reason to attract northern potates TO TINS
market. .
Northern fresh cheese advanced Ac in
San Francisco and was quoted here al / &c
fiat, as against 1914 U17c wednesday. EAST
ern Twins were quoted at lSlac nat as
against Is y a zoe. Eastern DAISIES "tre
down 15c. Domestic Swiss dropped lc
while cream brick advanced lc and Edam
one-half cent was clipped off cooking and
ladlo butter. There was a sharp decline IN
pink bean prices. For a week past the price
on pink beans has been $3.50 and TO-DAY Jop-
bers lowered their price to ST2o. Lazy
Washingtons were quoted at SO nat, as
against former quotations Of $4.75 @ 5. Other
bean prices were without change.
Local yellow Danver onions were u9 zoc
per 100 to $3.50. the quotation on Silverskins
in lug boxes was made soc, as against 'oV
soc wednesday.
All kinds of fish were in good supply eA-
cept halbut and barracuda -
Produce receipts we're: EGGS, 12S cases.
butter, 44,151 pounds cheese, 100 pounas'
potatoes. SS6 sacks; potatoes, SACKS
PRODUCE PRICES
Following are the wholesale prices OF
produce to retailers as compiled by the
EGGsLLocal ranch. candled. sac; do
case count buying price 30c; fresh eastern
csc; eastern storage packed extras 2oc;
BUTTER-Selling price to trade ts c
higher. California creamery extras 81 59f ,15 ,
do frsts, 3Oc; cooking butter, 26ci ladie
cHEEsE-Northern fresh lie; anchor,
large 1Sc; Oregon Daisy, 1874 q 19c; eastern
singles, 19c; do Twins, 1874 q 20c; do DAISIES
196l9hc; do Long Horn, 10000; do cheu-
ders zoe; imported Swiss, soc; Jack cheese'
25c; domestic Swiss 2Sq 26e; cream cream OTiS@ qSHS
40c: Edam S8@9; Canadian cream box 81,
BEANs-No. pink, $780, NO: -
Lmas, $4.75; No l Lady washington w., $1, 10 !, .
ewes. Sc; No. 1 Garvanzas $3.50; NO l
lentils, California. 81.
POTATOES-New potatoes, lug, 6oc; 40
$3.50 sack; White Rose, 81; yellow sweets
oNIoNs--Northern Australia brown per
cwt., s1.75@S2.OO; local silver SKINS; aus l
box, ssc; do per cwt: Sz'oUi rotas ~ 4S@
$50: local yellow Danvers. cWt.' Sz'-o@
$50; oregon, So; garlic per lb., Sc
FRESH FRU1Ts-White Astrakans' tep' .,sr
$50; Newtown Pippins, 4 tier, s2'2o; oo
III tier, sI.35; spitzenbergs, $2,5o; VINE
sans. 4 tier 1904; crabapples' sl'2o; Aie~~"-
oeTSl TnP RfEsLstrawberr les: per basket. SC;
rs snberrieg per basket, 6i4c; blackoerrles'
per basket, &c; loganberries, per basket o''
gooseberries, 10c. A., 60, do saed
,inps 90: Valencia oranges, $40 sou; hihes'
20-Ib box S1.25; lemons, sS;6Og 4'oV' 60.
TPOPICAL-Bananas, 4iac ID; DO re1' o. o. : !,
Fard dates. 10614c lb; 90 Golueh' '% ~
lb; pineapples. 6@7c. - ,,,. t,o,,
LANEOUs-Apricots per Tug p93,
eoc@s1; cantaloupes. STANDARDS: -
pony crate, $780, Jumeos oS erefe E6 dgs per
80 50@75c; grapes per crate, 81 lQ I.lu,
neaches. box, 4Oa csc; plums, lug 90 Iac'
watermelons. lb. 1@2isc; nectarlhes' crate
e5c0s1. Bartlett pears, box e. -,
VTGF,rA ri. I.ES-Asparagus green, per lp'
1oe; bell peppers, lb.. 15c; beets. doz. bunches'
25@ 35c; string beans. lb. Sg oci g9s green doz
bage, Si@11O SIX; red, lo,, &c; certous. uU1' ',
bunches 25@s5c; celery, doLr Si.oo' GU
cnmbers, box ESQ 35c; green corn pox' oTg
exc. corn husks, cut lb., 1Oci egg plaA'' ~
ist'e crate SlGI25; peas. lb.. 596c; arsley'
do1en 25c; rhubarb, Crimson winter. 1oe' 90
northern strawberry box, 81; splnaSn' GoZvn o1'rl
25c: squash, summer, per lug box soc, youls as
onions dozen Csc; turnips. dozen bunches' 70
a 35c; tomatoes, 25@S5c; northern ar'F
chokes dozen. 75c. .,a ~
eLc. aDricots, lb, 12c; figs white loose, oox'
81 6o; do black. s1.S5; imported fgs per lpi y u
@I5c. currents 9ib @10c; pearches, ID, 70 q
715c; pears, lb. 9Q1oc; plums d. loc' nee
taTlngs nPg5NEs. lg 4os, sh @1oc; 4O-5os. 74c;
5o-6os, sac; 60-7Os, &c; 7o-SOs' b'sc; So-Sos'
Sc; 9O-100s. SC. 49,. rn n
RAIsINS-iuscatels crown loose oO-lo
porea ID &c; crown do do, 4c; crown
10 do, Sc; London Layers, crown, SO-lo' poX. oS
Soc do crown. ;i.2o; 90 crown ~bieoSbod Si,o5'
SnItann- | cached lb., 546c; 90 unoleaehea, o.
n - ac: seeded raisins l6 OF. pkgs' &c; DO L
NIppTs"Aimonds, fancy XXI. lb;. 16@17c;
Rrazrs. lb., 17lac; cocoanuts, eoc; hloerts' d.
IL. necans, xxx, lb., lie; peanuts, eastern,
II 71Sc: do Japan, 6a61kc; walnuts, No l. s..
g III i4Ibal5c; do No. 2, 12c; do buddedi Ice;
ne ,eorn. eastern, per cwt. $780, do local, $3.50
RICE-Fancy Honduras (Caroina), per 100
ua ss75; choi.i do $696.50; japan grades,
s.. 3.7564; island rice. So 80; broken, $3.50.
HONEY-Extracted water white, lp' S1ec;
do white, 71Sc; do light amber, 7c; comb honey,
1ib frames, 1Sc; beeswax, lb., zoe.
LIVE STOCK-Packers pay, f. o. b. Los An
reIes. for: Beef steers 5951sc; beef heifers.
s1hG5c; beef calves, 5A96c mutton weathers,
SIS. 5o06; do ewes $595bo; do lambs. Ss5o@S75;
JP5loULTRY-Turkeys live, per lb.. 23a25c;
large hens, lbs. up, per lb., 1Se; small hens,
9H )31 per IL, 16c; broilers, l to IL. per
n 16c. friers, IL to lbs. per lb, 19c; roast
chicken, per lb., zoe: duck. per lb.. 15c; geese,
per lb., 15c; squads. per dozen, S1.5O; old roos-
ters, per ID, s10c.
CHIII-Evaporated strings, lb, 25c; do loose,
92c; Mexican black, lb., 25c; green chill, lb.,
9c chilli Tepins. lb., s5Q90c: Japan. 16q1Sc.
HAY (baled)-The following quotations are
furnished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage Co. {:
barley s1250G1450; tame oat. per ton, SAG
Is so; alfalfa, $13.5041450; wheat hay, S140l5.
MILL FEED-Bran, s1.45; whole corn 81 So
cracked corn. $1.s5; feed meal. S1sO; relied
barley, ST. 80; oil cake meal, s2.95; shorts, ST. TO-
Kaffir corn, S1.75; white oats. ST. 30; do red
rf-rE.