Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-01
CANTALOUPES COMING
NOW BY THE CARLOAD
Imperial Valley Crop Is Ripe.
Heavy Receipts of Straw
berries

Two carloads OF cantaloupes arrived from
the Imperial valley Monday and were
speedily disposed Of in the new public mar
ket at S325935O for standard crates, s225g
2.5O for ponies and 65@75c for special crates.
Regular shipments by carloads will continue
and prices will gradually drop so that every
body can enjoy cants
Indio grapes appeared in the market for for
the first time this season. The White sui
tanas sold at 50 a 20-pound crate
The market for strawberries was weak on
account of heavier receipts than usual, prices
declining ! cents to 546c a box. ~,
Receipts Of local eggs were 48l cases, with
no change in quotations.
Butter unchanged. Receipts 1884 pounds.
Mexican tomatoes are trmer, jobbing at $4'S5
a four basket crate.
Receipts of produce were: Eggs, 4s1 cases;
butter, 1894 pounds; cheese, 9972 pounds
potatoes, 4O7 sacks; onions. 204 sacks
PRODUCE PRICES
Wholesale prices of produce to retailers as
corrected daily by Market Reporter:
EGGS-LocRI ranch. candled, 2Ici local
ranch, case count buying price, 24c.
BUTTER-Selling price to trade 2lac hlgh-
er; California creamery, extras 9Oc; Calltor-
MIA creamery grsts. 29c; cooking butter, Zoc'
CHEESE-Northern. fresh. 17c; Anchor'
large, lie; Oregon, Daisy, 1Sc; Eastern, SIN
giles, 19c; Eastern, twins, 1sc; Eastern, dais-
les, 1Skc; Eastern long horn, l91sqI0c;
Eastern cheddars, 19Ac; imported Swiss 5oa
31c. Jack cheese, Zoe; domestic Swiss, &c;
cream brick, zoe; Limburger, 2042lc; Rogue
fort, 3Sq4Oc; Edam, SS.0O990o; Canadian
cream per box $100.
Washingtons $3.50; small whites, 1925; black
eyes s625; bayous, $3.50; Garvanzas, $3.50;
Lentils, California, $500.
POTATOEs-Nevadas, s1.25; Highlands, per
out M
1.50; Watsonville, per cwt., $lOOgL25; 1daho'
per cwt., 90c4$110; new potatoes, per box,
4O@50c; Oregon Burbanks, per cwt., $:35g
1.50; Oregon White Rose, s1.00 Salinas, 81. 20
d135; Yellow Sweets, per lug, s1.35.
ONIONS-Bermudas, per sack, $3.50; Ber-
mudas, crates $15oQ16o Northern Austrai-
ian brown, per cwt., $500; Nevadas S2oO;
local Silver Skins, lug box, 60c; oregon
s175 garlic per lb., S@1oo
APPLES-Bellefeur, 31a-tier, $1.75; Fall Pip
pins. s165; Fall Pippins, 4s-tier, $40; Green
ings, $16O; reenings, 4h-tier. SLS5; Jonathan
4la-tier Colorado Jack. $685. Pearmains'
white winter, Alter $1s5; Pearmains, 4A-tier,
81 40; Pearmains, red Alter. $3.50; Pearmains,
red. 41a-tier, $l.20; Ben Davis, Col, $125q
$50; Ben Davis, Col s1.25l1.50; Newtown
Pippins Alter, $780, Newtown Pippins, AZ
!ier, 81 80; Mo. Pippins. Col, $500; Langfords,
Alter, S165: Langfords, 415-tier, $l25; Rome
Beauties, $780, spitzenburgs, 4-tier, 200;
Ganos Colo. Jack, $1.75; Winesaps Col' S2So;
Winesaps. Alter Call s2.259260.
BERRIES Strawberries, per basket. 4Q7c;
cranberries, per bbl, $500; raspberres, per
basket 4d5c; blackberries, per basket 445c;
loganberries, per basket, 4g5c; gooseper-
CiiTRUs-Grapefruit seedless $500; grape
fruit, seedlings, $500, lemons, fancy, $3.50
$50; lemons, choice, $3.50; oranges fancy
$500; oranges tangarines, z box H5V; or
anges. Valencias, fancy, 25O@3Oo; lines
20-lb. box. s1.25.
TROPICAI-Bananas, per lb., &c; bananas
6p
dates Golden, lb., 7hG71Ac; Persian, Lib;
packages, 7A0Sc; Alligator pears doz., S2.'5Q
$50; pineapples, 5a6e
LANEOUS-Apricots per lug box,
81 Is; cantaloupes, standards, $3.25qS 5O canta-
loupes, per pony crate, 50 25@2 so; cantaloupes
specials crate, 65a75c; cherries white, bulk
7@Sc cherries, bulk per lb Sallc; currahts, ai U.s.
per crate, S100; figs, per box, %25ql.5oi
guavas per basket 465c; loquats per los'
1@2c; peaches, box, $3.50; plums' lug Boxes
SIPS.
VEGETABLES-Artic northern, doz..
7Od75c; asparagus, gren, per lb.. 4Q7c; bell
peppers, Floridas, h. 25c; beets doz''
punches, 25a35c: beans. string, lb, 4q6c; cap-
bage doz. punches, &c; carrots, doz punches'
250D35c caulihower, crate, $lOO415O; celery
per crate, s35OG375; cucumbers, per doz.'
81 GOAL. so; corn, green, doz., 45c; corn husks
cut, per lb., 10c; corn husks, uncut per ip''
&c. egg plant, lb. 15c; horseradsh, per d.
105D19e: oyster plant, per doz, S5Q4Oc; oHra,
lb 3Oc; lettuce crate, $1.00q125; peas, ID
264c; parsley. doz., 25c; parsnlps, doz.' 29Q
SIC; rhubarb, crimson winter, l5c4Sl.OO; rhu-
barb northern strawberry, box, T.5O; spinach
doz. 15c; squash, summer. crate 4O95Oc;
Young onions, doz., 20q90c; turnips, doz
punches, 25Q35ci tomatoes, local. per crate
s1.OO; tomatoes, Mexican. crate a.75Ql.So'
DRIED FRUITS-Apples evaporated, lb,
9d9c: figs loose, white, box S15O; higs
loose, black, box, s135; imported figs lb
l611gc currants, 91ed10c peaches lo' Sag
SCI pears, I'm, 1oq12e; plums' d. Iz12c;
nectarines, lb., 7hQSlac.
PRUNESz2O-SOs, 11@12c; 3o-4Os, Sc; 4o-5Os
NC; 5O6Os, &c; 6O-7Os, &C; 7O-Sos' sac; So-9os
5c 9O-1OOs, 4c.
lb. boxes, lb, 44c; Crown, loose 5o-lb'
5oxes. lb., SC; Crown, loose, 50-lb. boxes
h., SIC; London layers, Crown, 20-lb.
box, S1.15: London layers, Crown, 2O-lp. poN'
81 60: London layers, Crown, $1.S5 sultanas,
belached, 9Q11c; Sultanas, unbelached, lb.,
S1bc seeded raisins, 1907. pkges. 6laQ7ho;
seeded raisins, 12-oz pkges, 51ac. ,-c.,o..
NUTS-Almonds. fancy lHL, lb, 17qiSc;
almonds Ne Plus Ultra, lb., Ice; Brazils, lb.,
lSa14c; cocoanuts, 95caSLoo; hlberts. ib'
l4a15c; hickory, lb., Sc; pecans' Xxx. h.
PIC; pecans. xxx, lb., Ice; pecans, xxx,
b., 17c; peanuts, eastern, lb. lie; peanuts,
California, lb, 5Ad6c; peanuts, Japan, lb..
61bG7c; peanuts Spanish. shelled, No. l, per
lb 1Oc; plnenuts. zoe; walnuts, No l. S. S
h. 14a15c; walnuts, No 2 b. loc; walnuts
,Jumbos, l7d1Sc; walnuts, budded, 17@lSc;
popcorn eastern, per cwt., $3.50; popcorn,
local per cwt., S1.0093.25.
RICE-Per ID: tancy honduras NSdIolIHdl'
SIS; choice Honduras (Carolina), s6oO965O
Japan grades, sS.75@4oo; Island rice. $3.50;
broken, $3.50.
HONEY-Extraoted, water white, lb., 7@
7I5c; extracted, white, lb., &c; extracted,
light amber, h.. 6lac; comb water white
lib. frames. 16Q17c; comb, white lib.
frames 15Q16c comb, light amber lib.
frames 1O613c; beeswaX, h., SOC.
LIVFSTOCK-Packers pay f. o. b. Los An
gele sfor: Beef steers, 5q5lac; beef heifers,
4laG5c; beef calves, 51kq6c; mutton, weathers'
s. 5O06OO; mutton, ewes, s5.00q55o; mutton,
lambs, SS.50q375; hogs lie.
POULTRY--Turkeys, live, per lb 23@25c;
large hens, lbs. up, per lb.. 1sc; small
hens, 2la to a1a, per lb., 1se; bhoiers, " to
lbs. per h., 25c; fryers, 21a to 3 lbs per
lb, 25c rcast chicken per h. 20c; ducks,
per lb., 1Sc; geese, per lb. 16c; squads, per
dozen, $150; old roosters, per h., Sc.
CHILI-Evaporated strings, lb, 20c; evap-
GRATED, loose, lb., lie; Mexican, black. lb.. 25c
Green Chill, h., 2Oc; Chilli Tepins, lb SlI
Japan, 15c.
HAY (Baled)-Following quotations are
furnished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage
company: Barley, s12.5O@l45O; tame oat hay,
per ton, $1400Q16.5O alfalfa, per ton, Sl55Og
45O; wheat hay, $14O0915,0O.