Los Angeles herald., 1910-03-26
EGGS AND BUTTER
IN HEAVY SUPPLY
DEALERS LOOK FOR DROP IN
HEN FRUIT
Mexican Bananas Again in the Market,
and Asparagus Is More Plenti-
ful-cheese Is Now
Cheaper

Despite Good Friday the usual call session
of the produce exchange was held and re
ceipts of leading commodities were posted
The rain and cooler weather cut con
sgument of local ranch eggs only 400 ease'
covering receipts for the day. There was NJ
change In prices, but predictions were mau'
by dealers that warmer weather VIII Ger
talnly result in a reduction OF a cent dozei
perhaps cents.
Butter receipts were above the average
81 2ij pounds,
There is a better feeling in the potato mar
ket. Dealers want far commissions ant
profit and shipments from the north have
been curtailed.
Mcxicans are again making some trouble
in the banana market. and prices arc easy
Strawberries wholesale at &c to ice Don
Receipts of produce wcrc Eggs, $50 cases
butter, q. 275 pounds. cheese, 647 pounds; po-
tatoes, 1872 sacks; onions, q sacks; beans
none; sweet potatoes, q sacks apples none
Produce Prices
Following are the Daily Market Reporte
and exchange board wholesale quotations
EGGs-1ocal ranch eandled, extra SO
iected, 2Sc; local ranch. candled. &c; loca
ranch, case count, buying price, 2ic.
BUTTER-CalIfornia creamery. extras, 2
III. roll. 81 &c. do frsts. 2-lb roll, 9ac
eastern creamery extras. soc; cooking
22c ladle. csc.
cHEEsE-Northern fresh. 1Sc; large An
Choir 2ic: Young America. Anchor, l9c
band. Anchor, 22c; oregon Daisy, 2lc; east
ern singles. 19d2)c; eastern Twins l9isc
eastern Daisies. zoe; eastern Long Horns
zoe: eastern chedders 20Q 21ci imported
Swiss, 306 sic; Jack cheese. 2Sc; donestl
swiss. 23c. cream brick, zoe; limburger, .
a. 21c; Roquefort, 3SW40c; Edam. SS99
Canadian cream, box. 81.
BEANs--No. pink. $3.50 1885, No
llmas. $475; No Lady Washington Si'9o
No. l small whites, IS. 10 q 900; No. black
ewes. S525; No. bayous. $3.50; No
/ Garvanzas. sI.5o; No. / lentils. California
oTAToES-Highlands .cwt. 81. G1S5; LON
poe, Sl.65al 70; Watsonville. SL4oQl5O: Oregon
Burbanks $3.50; oregon Early Rose. 81
Oregon White Eose, $.75al9o Salinas H65l
LIS; White Rose, 81; yellow sweets. 81; Whit
sweets, $2,50g3 red sweets. s2.25.
ONIONS-Northern Australian brown
cwt. S1.75Q1.S5; Nevadas, s2.25; Oregon
5000; garlic. Sa10c ID.
FRESH FRUITs-Apples-Be 1
tier. $145Q15O; 41s-tier s1.SOG1.S5. az
tier. s1.75; fall Pippins $3.50; 4h-tler
sI25; Greenings, $3.50; sitter $lS5 4
s965@3; White Winter Pearmalns, alter
s15o91.75; 4lh-tier $1.25@1.S5; red Pear
mains. alter, $3.50; 4is-tier. $3.50; Smith
Wis Colorado, 1850 .s5; Newton Pippins
Alter. $3.50: Missouri Plppins, Col s1.75
AS tier Cal. s1.25; alter Cal $3.50; Lang
ford's alter. $3.50: 4h-tier, $1.25; Rom
sl.s5; Ganos. s1.75@2; Winesaps, Col 1898
alter Cal. S1.75; AZ tier Cal. SIPS.
MISUNDERSTANDING berries. fancy, 500
box
CITRus-seedless grapefruit. .2.75@3
seedlings. SO; fancy lemons. s2.5Oq 3.25
choice. s1.5091.75; fanny navel oranges
h,75@2I5; tangerlne oranges, z -o9S' al SsS'
lines 20-lb. box. s1.25.
TROPICAL FRUITs-Bananas, II. "A
4i5c: do red. ID. &C; Fard dates. ID. l0Q l2c
7k@Sc alligator pears, doz. So pineap
pies. a &c.
FRUITs-winter Nenis pears, plcklnl
boxes. ;1.65a2; casabas. crate 12gS
Christmas melons. SO: imported grapes. Dbl
IS; guavas. basket, &c; pomegranates' loo
persimmons. crate s1.25@1.75.
GETABLES-Artichoxes doz., 81; aspar
agus, ID, 5a6c Brussels sprouts, loo ID.
Bell peppers, Florida. ID. 40945c; beets
doz. punches, 30d35c: string beans, h.. 17Q20c
green cabbage 15a25c ID; do reb. b
Sc; carrots. doz. punches. 25c; caulihower
crate, s1.25a165; celery, rout doz. 75c
do crate, $500; cucumbers dozen, Sl.5n
G3 corn husks. cut, lb. 1Oci do uncut. ID
Sc; egg plant, 20QSoc ID; leeks, doz Soc
horseradish. 12c ID: oyster plant. 35di0c doz
lettuce. 4Oc crate; peas. "a lie ID
parsley, doz. csc; parsnips, doz. 40c; Grim
son winter rhubarb, 15a25c box; spinach,
doz.20c; young onions. doz. 2og SOC; turnips
doz. punches. COG 25c; Mexican tomatoes
crate. s2.25
DRIED FRUITs-Apples. evaporated. ID
ga loo; aprcots. ID. l2qlSc; loose ngs
imported, ID. lea 1sc; currants. 9la q loo
peaches, h. 5% Csc; pears. lb. 1Oq12o
plums, ID 121hc; nectarines, ID. ~ q 1ac
Prunes-2O-3Os. 11912c; 30-40s. Sc; 40-50s
71sc; 5o-6Os. &c; 60-7Os. &C; 70-s0s SIC; 80
COS SC: 90-100s. 4c.
RAISINS-2-crown, loose. 50-lb. box. ID
arc; 3-erown. &C. 4-crown. SAG; 2-crowI
London layers. 2O-lb. box, lb. s115: 3-crown
s1.25; 4-crown. $3.50: 5-crown. sl.S5: Sui
tanas. bleached. ID. 90 lie; do unbleached
ID. 3hc: seeded ralsins 1907. pkg. Ga q
71hc; do 1907. pkg. 5kq6iac.
NITTG-AlmOnds. fancy I\L, lb. 176I 1Se
do Ne Plus Ultra. ID. lee: brazils 1910
cocoanuts. 95cgs1; chestnuts, II g12c; Ill
berts. ID. 14q15c; hickory ID. Sc; pecans
xxx, ID. 17c; eastern peanuts, ID. Sq &c
do California. ID. u q SC; DO Japan, ID. 6h
a &c; do Spanish shelled. No. !. ID. loo
pinenuts, zoe; walnuts, No l, S S. Id. 144
15c; do No q 10. 1oc; do Jumbos. 17@ l8e
do budded. 1Sa zoe; popcorn, eastern. cwt
$3.50; do local cwt. s1@3.25.
RICE-Fancy Honduras (Carollna) 1915
do choice Honduras (Carolina) So $50
japan grades. So ,7504; Island $50; broker
$3.50.
7iac; extracted, white, &c; extracted, Ugh
amber. 60GEc; comb, water white, lib
frames, 1G@17c; white. lib. frames, 15d
I6c; light amber, lib. frames. loalse
LIvESrocK-Pacsers pay + o b. Lo
Angeles for beef steers. 5Ec: beef hefers
az a SC; beef calves. BIC; mutton wethers
So 25a5.75; ewes, $5@5.25; lambs. Sac
nOBss loc.
POULTRY-Large turkeys, live H., 25ci
small turkeys. live, H., 22c; large hens,
lbs up h., zoe; small hens, % to 3ls lbs,
b. 1Sc: broilers, IL to lbs, h. 33c; frers,
90 to lbs h. 26c; roast chicken, per h.,
pc; duck, H., pc; geese, h. 1Sc; squads,
doz.. $3.50; old ROSTERS, h., lie.
CHILL Evaporated, strings. Id. 1S@ zoe
loose, Id. lie: Mexican black, lib. lSc; green
ID. 2Oq csc; chill tspns, ID. 1928; Japan
HAY (BaleO-Followln are quotations
paid by dealers to hay growers; Barley
hay, $3.50 a ton; wheat hay, $3.50 a ton
tame oat hay. SIT a ton; volunteer hay
sl3; alfalfa, small bales 1880; straw sl'
Hay prices to the trade; Barley hay, SIS
wheat hay, SIS; tame oat hay SEQ; volun
teer hay. sl3; alfalfa. small bales SD
straw. $12.
Retail Prices
EGGS, dozen t'o'
Best butter, per pound. ........,...,..30'
Beef per pound. 8g3S'