Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-21
PRICES FOR STAPLES
IN MARKET ARE FIRM
Granberries Selling at $3.50 and
$40 a BarreI-Fruit Quo
tationS Lower

In butter, cheese and eggs a stronger
tone prevailed in the local produce mar
ket on the slight advance in San Fran
cisco.
Potatoes were reported firm by some deab
ers. weak by others Receipts we're 1871
sacks.
Onion receipts were 92s sacks, the heav-
lest in many months.
Four and a half tier pearmain apples
both red and white. declined 10 cents pei
box TO 81. Fall Pippins were off Is cents
per box. Cranberries were quoted at Ss.5C
$1,000 per barrel. Black and Museai
grapes were hrrner, while the price on To-
kays dropped 10 cents per box to 81 per
box. Demand was strong for all other kinds
of fresh fruit Receipts were liberal and
the market was active.
yellow tomatoes were offered on the
street There was little change in the
green vegetable line. Demand is still very
strong for green lettuce, and stronger for
tomatoes. Corn is about cleaned up. Rhu-
barb is becoming more plentiful There is
plenty Of celery in the market to meet
requirements at prevailing prices.
All kinds Of fish, except barracuda, were
in fair supply.
Receipts OF produce were; Eggs, 102
cases; butter, 96,796 pounds; cheese, 2417
pounds; potatoes, 1871 sacks; beans, 31C
sacks; onions 92s sacks; sweet potatoes,
zoo Sacks apples 1918 boxes
PRODUCE PRICES
Following are the official prices of pro-
duce to retailers as complied by the Market
Reporter:
EGGS--Local ranch, candIed, 4lc; do case
count, buying price, 37e; eastern fresh, 35e;
eastern storage, packed extra, 500 32c; do,
storage seconds. 26c.
BUTTER-Sellng price TO trade 2ho high
er; California creameries extras 3ehc; dc
nrsts, S1c; cooking. 25c; ladle, 25c.
cHEEsE-Northern fresh, 17@l7hc;
large Anchor 1sc; Oregon Daisy, ish@1ec,
eastern singles. 19o. do Twins. ISkoi east
ern Daisies, l9@19hc; eastern Long Horns,
fSQ18hc; eastern chedders. zoe; imported
swiss. soc; Jack. 1sc; domestic swiss, ESQ
25c; cream brick, Ice; limburger, Ice;
cream, box 81.
BEANs-No. / pink. ss.25; No, l limas,
$500; No. ! Lady washington, $3.50; No.
l small whites, $3.50; No. blackeyes, 1915;
lentilss s7@s.
TAToEs-Highland cwt. s1.4o91. so;
local BHrbanlSs, Si.25; Salinas, sl.s5; yellow
sweets. s1.75@2
oNIoNs-Locai yellow Danvers s15o9
Le5; northern s16o91.65; do Australian
browns, sibo91s5; local. sl.5o91.s5; gar
FRESH FRUITS = Apples - Belieneurs
s1@11b; 4h-tier, soc@ si.Oo; Pearmains,
white winter, After. S1.g5; do red, Az tier,
sLooi Fall Pippins, 4-tier, sL1O; Jonath-
ans. California, SITS; 4h-tler. S1.S5; Bald
win, after; $3.50; ~ tier, s1.a5; Greetings,
4 " tier, s1S5
BERRIEs-strawberr1es per basket, Sc;
raspberries, per basket, 10c; blackberries,
per basket, s@sci cranberries, barrel, $3.50
CITRUS FRUITs-arapefruit seedless,
$4,000 seedlings, $3.50; lemons, $4.5OQ
8; Valencia oranges, $4,000.
TROPICAL-Bananas ID. A@4Mc; Fard
dates lb., 1O@1Sc; golden dates lb,, 7c;
alligator pears doz sS6o@4.50; pineapples,
cabbage, crate, s2.60; casabas, crate, $3.50;
figs box, s110; Museat grapes. lug box.
$l10; Tokay, s1.OO; black, ESQ, peaches,
per box 75c9si; Bartlett pears. $3.50 box
plums, crate s2.0o; prunes. $50; ounces
box, 900; watermelons, IL @2c ID.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES artichokes, doz
81; green asparagus, 16a lb, bell peppers, lb.
Sci beets. dog. bunches, 25oi lima beans. 40
&c; string beans, lb., &c; green cabbage. sack
81 Oils; red cabbage 30 10; carrots. doz.
punches, 25ci cauliflower, crate 81. so; cell
cry, crate. $3.50 ESQ; cueumbers, box. 40c;
plant ID. saSo; Soraeradish. ID. a5c: ' okra, sSs
&c lb; lettuce, ert, soc; peas, 500 per
lb; parsley, doz. 2Sc; northern strawberry
box, $3.50; spinach. doz 2o@a5oi
sprouts. l21kc; summer squash, lug box, 25
q s6ci young onions, doz. soc; turnips. dos.
bunches 20o; tomatoes. 80 soc.
DRIED FRUITS-Evaporated apples, Bho
lb; apricots, 1914 @14o lb; peaches. 7h @sc
lb; pears lo@iao ib; piums. 100; necta-
rines, Sc lb.
PRUNEs-sO-4O DOS. s@iOo; 4o-5Os s@1Oc; So-eos.
s a 9oi s0-7Os, 7c s0-90s. 6he; 00-1O0s, &c.
ave lbi crown do 4o; crown. do. 4Mo;
London layers. crown 20-lb. box. 81 is;
do, crown, s1.25; do crown, 81 so; Sui
tanas, bleached 6@7c lb; unbleached, 40
So lhi seeded raisins. 1e o. pkgs, 70; do. IL
or &c.
NUTs-Fancy IxL almonds. 17c lb: bra
zils, lac lb; cocoanuts, soc; filberts, 14c lb;
pecans, Xxx, $50; do. xxx, lee Id; eastern
nuts, Ito; No. l assorted walnuts 15@16oi
do budded, 17@18c; eastern popcorn, owt.
$3 so; do local. $3.50
RICE-Fancy Honduras (Carolina) s675
cwt; choice Honduras (Carolina) s6@6. so;
Japan grades, ss.7594i Island. $3.50;
broken, 1880.
HoNEY-white water extracted. s@shc
ID; do white, sh @sei DO light amber, IN @
Sc; comb, water white, lib. frames 1Sc; do
white. i7ei do light amber 1896 beeswax.
30c ID.
Angeles for beef steers 5@6ko; beef heif-
ers AZ @5c; beef calves, 5h Q6c; mutton
wethers. s5.5o@s; mutton ewes, s5Q5.5O;
mutton lambs, So. .bo@s.7 75; hogs. lie.
POULTRY--Turkeys, live, 25@26o lbi
large hens lbs up lee ID; do small, $40
Is lbs Ito lb; broilers. to / " lbs. TO lbi
friers. ia to Q lbs. Ito lb; roast chicken,
lSo lb ducks. Ice lbi geese. lie lb; squads,
, 4l.oD uDhs Olu IOoSISisg oO lps
CHILI-Evaporated strings, soc ID; green,
&c lb; chilli tepins, 75c lb; Japan, Ice;
ground Sc.
HAY (bale6)--The following quotations
furnished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage
co.-Barley, sl2, ,50Q14. 6o5 tame oat, ton,
90; alfalfa. ton, sls.50@l4.5O;
wheat hay, S14@15.
MILL FEED-Bran, s1.55; whole corn.
s175; cracked corn, $3.50; feed meal, s1.S5;
rolled barley, $1i5i oil cake meal. $a.50i
shorts. $l.soi Kaffr corn 81. 70; whits oats
StS5; eastern red oats, s2.25; wheat, ori-
ginal sacks. ewt. $50; wheat, 1Oo-lb.
sacks. S1.95.