Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-08
DEMAND IS SLOWER
FOR FANCY FRUITS
Trade Affected by Cool Weather.
Market Men to Observe
Admission Day

Produce dealers will observe Admission day
(Friday) by suspending business except TOT
very. early deliveries in the morning.
Trading in the market Wednesday was slow
especially in the limo OF fruits and vegetables
Fancy cantaloupes declined to " crate.
Fancy tomatoes were scarce, being strong at
4Od60c a box.
There was advance in prunes, ranging
from l to cents.
No changes in eggs butter and cheese.
Paul Peppers received the first carload OF
Shma potatoes from the north which sold
at $l.60 per hundred This is an advance
of 10 cents per hundred over the price any
other potatoes bringing in this market.
The quality Of the potatoes are exceptionally
fine. The potato market is firm, Receipts
today less than 20o0 sacks. Tracks are
we'll cleaned up
onions are weak. although the cooler weather
has created a slightly better demand.
Barracuda is in small supply All other
kinds of fish plentiful.
Receipts Of produce were: Eggs, rs cases.
butter, 22,53l pounds; cheese, 19,7l2 pounds
potatoes, 1907 sacks; beans, 3s1 sacks; onions,
~ sacks; sweet potatoes, lO7 sacks apples
PRODUCE PRICES
Following are the official prices Of pro
duce to retailers as complied by the Market
Reporter:
EGGs-Local ranch, candled, 43c; do, case
count, buying price, 39c; eastern fresh Szc
eastern storage, packed extra ESQ dooi Ut
storage seconds. 25c.
BUTTER-Selllng price to trade iao high
er; California creameries, extras, 3t2c' o.
frsts, ale; cooking 25ci ladie' 25c:
CHEESE-Northern fresh, l1Q 52 c
large Anchor 18c; Oregon Daisy, Is y a lac
eastern singles, 19c; eastern Twins, Is 1s q
19c; eastern Daisies 10000; eastern Long
Horns, 194 2Oc eastern chedders' 2oe; m M
ported swiss, soc; jack, l9ci domesuc
SWISS 22W23c; cream brick, Ice; llmourger
19c; Roquefort, 3Sc; Edam, SS4S.oO; ca
madam cream. box. 81.
BEANS-No. l pink. 50 rs; No. l limas
s4.75@5; No. / Lady washington, $4. 5Oi
No. / small whites S4 so; No. l blackeyes
So, so; No. 1 Garvanzas. 81. so; No, call
fornia lentils 81.
local Burbanks, $50; Salinas, sl.65; yellow
sweets, S1.75.
ONIONS-Local yellow Danvers, cwt. s1.25
@1.4O; northern yellow Danvers. $50 q
/ 40; northern Australian browns. s1.25 q
14O; local Australian browns, $l'25 gl'4oi
slverskins, So; garlic, 7c ID.
FRESH FRUITs-Apples-Bell
s115@1.25; 4h-tier' $I,lo; dreenings' 4
tier. $3.50; AZ tier. 81; Pearmains, white
winter. 4tier, 81. 35; do red. & tier. >!
Fall Pippins, after, 81 10; do 41a-tier S1'So
BERRIES-strawberr basket sg10ci
raspberries 1Oc: blackberries &C.
CITRUS FRUITS-Grapefruit seedless
SO. SO; seedlings, $3.50; lemons, S4G5; va
lencia oranges, 81.
observation-disclosures. Ib. 4@4hc; Fard
dates, lb 100 14c; golden dates, lb 10 42ci
alligator pears doz sS.5O@4 45O; pineapples
&C ID.
cabbage. crates, s2.OO; casabas, crate, $780,
figs box, S1.25; Muscat grapes, per lug
box, 65Q90c TokaY $l.25 q l85; plack
65c; peaches box, 75c 81; Bartlett pears
box 81 rs: plums, lug box, $14l.S5; prunes
s1Q1.S5; ounces box, 81; watermelons' 10
! VEGETABI .Es-Northern artichokes, doz
81; green asparagus, 15c lb; bell peppers 10
a. OHc. m beans
&c; string beans. ID. 4c; green cabbage sacF
90cQS1; red cabbage, Id. &c; carrots do1
bunches 25c; caulifower, crate, 81. oo' Gel
cry, crate $2.25@ so; cucumbers box soc
green corn box soc; corn husks. 10c; egl
plant, lb. 3@5c; horseradish. 10. 25c; okra
&c lb; lettuce, crate, $lQ1 20; peas ~ =
lb; parsley. doz 25c; northern strawberr'
rhubarb, box, 81 so; spinach doz. 2O42o
sprouts, 12hc; summer squash, lug box .
q SOC; young onions, doz. zoe; turnips' doa
punches. zoe; tomatoes. 25Q5oc
DRIED FRUITS-Evaporated apples. 84a
lb; apricots. 13@1Sc lb; peaches, 51s @ u
lb; pears, 1O@19c lb; plums loo; neeta
punches, 2Oc; tomatoes, 4O95oc.
Sasc; 60-70s, &c. 70-S0s 7c So-90s, &c; 9O-10Os &C.
RAIsINs-2 crown. loose. 5o-lb: boxes
s15o lb; crown, do, &c; crown, do, 4bc
London layers. 2 crown, 2o-lb. box. 81 10
do, crown 81 25; do 4 crown. $50; Sui
tanas bIeached, 6Q7c lb; unbleached, 40
&c lb; seeded raisins, 16 OF, pkgs' 7c; do l.
OF. &c.
NUTs-Fancy Xxi. almonds. lie lb; bra
zils, lac lb; cocoanuts, soc; hlberts' lac III
pecans, Xxx, 14c lb; do Xxx, 15c lb; eastern
peanuts 7Q71ac Id; do, Japan sac; pine
nuts. 17c; No. 1 assorted walnuts. 15@16c;
do budded 1791Sc; eastern popcorn cWt'
SS 80; do local. $3.50.
RICE-Fancy Honduras (Carolina) SO. "a
cwt; choice Honduras (Carolina) SEQ 80
Japan grades s8.75@E Island $3.50
HONEY-White water extracted. s@9hc
lb; do white, S1a q SC; do light amber, 71s a
&C.: comb, water white, lib. frames, 1sc; dc
white, 17o; do light amber. 15c; beesWax
SOC lb.
Angeles for beef steers. 5@5hc; beef heif-
ers' Az q Sc; beef calves, "a 9Sc; mutton
wethers, $5.5O@6; mutton ewes, $685. ooi
mutton lambs, So 50@S.75; hogs, lie.
POULTRY-Turkeys live, 25Q26c Id
large hens lbs. up, 19c lb; do small, IA %
Az lbs tic lb; broiers, l to / II lbs. 17c lb
friers, IL to 8 lbs. lie lb: roast chicken
1sc lb; ducks, Ice lb: geese, lie lo; SQUADS
s15O dog; old roosters, Sc lb
CHILI-Evaporated strings, soc lb; green
&c Ib; chilli tepins, 75c 10; Japan lSc
Hay Cbaled)-The following quotations
+,rnished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage
Co.-Barley, s12.5OQ14. 50i tame oat ton
sf4@16.5O; alfalfa ton, S1S 5oQi4. SO
W1fJ, FEED-Bran, ST. whole corn
Il 90. cracked corn, 81 IS; feed meal, sf.90
rolled barley, s1.25; oil cake meal $3.50
shorts. 81 so; Kaffir corn, sl.75; white oats
s1 90: eastern red oats, $2.25; wheat. ori'
ginaI sacks, cwt. $3.50; wheat. loO-lb
sacks, s1.s6'