Los Angeles herald., 1910-10-05
BUTTER AND EGG PRICES
UP ONE AND TWO CENTS
Pink Beans Back to Former Fig
ureS-Cheese Weaker-De-
mand for Fruits Active

eggs was the feature of the produce market
yesterday. Receipts were seventy-slx cases.
Present wholesale price to retailers, 40 cents
for ranch candled and Al cents LOT faN9"'
case count, buying price. -.
Butter prices advanced to 331s cents toI
California creamery extras and to 81 cents
for creamery firsts
Potato receipts were bSTl SACKS Win NJ
change in quotations.
Pink beans were raised to their former
price of $3.50. Some jobbers are selling at
1926 still but the ruling price is Sb.6O'
Northern fresh cheese advanced one-har
cent to 17k k@1Sc per pound. Other va
rietes unchanged. The market Is
firm.
on sweet potatoes to s1.75, owing to heavy
receipts recently. Merced sweet potatoes
are still arriving in liberal quantities, ana
Ii is the receipt of this stock being forced
on this market top of the local sweets
that is responsible for the weakness in TINS
commodity.
Trading was active in green vegetables.
Cauliflower from the north and some local
stock Is arriving more freely, and the
chances are PRICES will be lowered WITHIN
the next day or two. There is stlll a
marked shortage of yellow tomatoes and
probably will be throughout the season, as
the crop is said TO be short. The supply
of red tomatoes especially fancy stock, is
limited and Is bringing in a few instances
as high rs cents per box.
All kinds of fish were In abundant sup
ply.
Receipts of produce were: Eggs, 76 cases;
butter. 45,504 pounds; cheese, 1850 pounds;
potatoes, 5871 sacks; beans, $50 sacks;
onions, 900 sacks; sweet potatoes, 141 sacks;
apples, 1887 boxes.
PRODUCE PRICES
Following are the official prices of pro-
duce to retailers as compiled by the Market
Reporter
EGGS-Local ranch. candled, 45c; do case
count, buying price, 45c; eastern fresh, 35c;
ea 32C.
age seconds. 27c
BUTTER-sellng price to trade, 21Ac
higher; California creameries, extras, S3hci
do firsts 32c cooking, 25c; ladle 25c.
CHEESE-Northern fresh, 1791sc; local,
1sc; Oregon Daisy. 1870; eastern singles,
I1Shc; do Twins, 18hc; eastern Daisies,
1S@1shc; eastern Long Horns l91 zoe;
eastern cheddars, zoe; imported swiss. 30c;
Jack, 19c domestic swiss, 22@24c; cream
brick, 19c lmburger, 19c; Roquefort 3Sc;
Edam, IS $685. Canadian cream, box. 81
BEANS-No. l pink, $3.50; No. 1 limas,
$500; No. 1 Lady Washington, $3.50; No.
small whites, $3.50; No. l blackeyes So;
No. Garvanzas, $500; No. California lem
PoTATOEs-Highland cwt., H.4o@1.5o;
local Burbanks, $1.25; Salinas, $40; yellow
sweets, $1.25.
oNIoNs-Local yellow Danvers, s1.75;
northern, s175; do Australian browns $1.75;
local, $1.75 local silver skins, ug box, 81;
FRESH FRUITS Apples Belleneurs,
HQl1o;. ~ tier. soc; Pearmains. white
winter, Alter, s1.25; do red AZ tier, 81;
Fall Pippns. after, 81; Jonathans, Califor-
MIA. 31.65; An tier, S1.35; Baldwin, 4-tier,
$l.65; 41s tier, 1925; Greetings, 4-tier, s1.b6
Spitzenbergers, 4-tier, $1.75; 4h tier. $1.S5
BERRIEs-strawberri per basket, Sc
raspberries, per basket, 1oc; blackberries
per basket s@1oc; cranberries. bbl, $3.50.
CITRUS FRUITs-Grapefruit. seedless
ss.76; seedlings, s2.75; lemons. s495; Val
encias oranges. s4@4.6o
| TRoP1CAL-Bananas. lb. 494hc; Faro
| dates. lb, 1OQ13c; golden dates, Ib, &c;
alligator pears. doz. ss.5O@A5O; pineappIes.
MISCELLANEOUS = Local cantaloupes
cabbage. crate, $3.50; Casabas. crate, $50;
figs. box $1.o0; Muscat grapes, lug box,
$1.S5; peaches, per box. 75c@$1; Bartlett
pears, s2.25 box; plums, crate $50; prunes,
$3.50; ounces. lug box. $500; water
melons. ~ Q2hc lb.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. artichokes, doz.
81; green asparagus 15c lb; bell peppers, lb.
4 q 5c beets. doz. bunches. csc: lima beans,
sack. 10000; red cabbage. Sc lb.; carrots,
doz. punches, 25c; cauliflower, crate, s1.75;
soc; green corn, box. 6O965c; corn husks,
lie; egg plant lb., 2@4c; horseradsh, lb.,
25c; okra, sc lb.; lettuce, CRIT, s1.25; peas,
SOLO lb.; parsley. doz., 25c; northern straw
q 25c; sprouts, 12hc; summer squash. lug
box. 25 q 35c; young onions, doz., zoo; tur-
nips, dog. punches, zoe; tomatoes, Esq soc;
yellow, 75c.
PRUNEs-sO-4 4Os, s91oc: 4o-5os, sa1Oc; 5o-sos,
&c; 60-70s, &c: S0-90s. SIC; 90-10os, &c.
RAISINS-2 crown. loose 50-lb. boxes,
SIC lb; crown, do, 4c; crown. do. 4hc;
London layers, crown. 2o-lb. box. 81. 15;
do. crown, 81 rs; do crown, 81 so; Sui
tanas, bleached, 697c lb; unbleached, 40
&c Ii; seeded raisias, Is OF. pkgs. &c; do, IL
OF. &c.
NUTS-Fancy IXL almonds, 17kc lb: bra
zis, 14915c Ib; cocoanuts 9oc; filberts 14c
lb; pecans. Xxx, 15c; do xxx. 16c lb; east
ern peanuts, 7@7hc lb; do Japan, sac;
pinenuts. 1Sc: No. / assorted walnuts lee;
do budded. 1sc; eastern popcorn, cwt. $360
do local. $3.50.
RICE-Fancy Honduras (carolina) ss.7S
cwt; choice Honduras (Carolina) $6@6. so;
japan grades. sS.7094: Island. $3.50;
broken, $3.50.
HoNEY--white water extracted. sc lb;
do white. sac; do light amber. Sc; comb
water white, lib frames. 1sc; do white. tic;
do light amber, lac; beeswax, 3Oc lb.
LIVE STOCK-Packers pay +. {. b. Los
Angeles for beef steers. 505kc; beef heif-
ers. Az a &C.; beef calves, ~ @ &c; mutton
mutton lambs. ss.5O@s.75; hogs. lie
PoULTRY-Turkeys live, 25@26c lb;
large hens lbs. up. 1ec lib: do small, "a q
Sa lbs. ITO lb; broilers, 1 to u lbs. lie Id;
friers. IL to lbs lie lb: roast chicken.
lsc lb; ducks. lee lb; geese. lie lb; squads
S1.5O doz; old roosters, Sc lb.
CHILI-Evaporated, strings acc lb: green,
4c lb; chilli tepins. 75c lb; japan. Ice;
HAY Cbale6)-rhe following quotations
furnished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage
Co.-Barley, s12 .5o@14. so; tame oat, ton,
&4@1e.5 so; alfalfa, ton. 'lS. 5o@14.5O;
MILL FEED-Bran. s1.55; whole corn.
$175; cracked corn, $3.50; feed meal s1.S5;
rolled barley, $1.15; oil cake meal. S2.5O;
shorts, 81 so: Kaffir corn. 81 10; white oats.
ginal sacks. cwt. $3.50; wheat. loo-lb.
sacks, S1.95.