Los Angeles herald., 1910-03-17
ADVANCE IN EGGS
ONE CENT A DOZEN
LOCAL SUPPLY JUST EQUAL TO
DEMAND
Receipts of Butter Continue to Be
Heavy, but No Change in ouo-
tations-Market Tone
for Potatoes Better

Heavy receipts of butter and eggs. will
an advance of lc dozen in wholesale prlc
Of eggs, were the features of the local mar
ket yesterday More than $40 cases of egg
were received. but as there are eastern
in the market dealers claim the supply /
a little short of the demand. Butter re
ceipts were in excess of $500 pounds bu
there change in prices. Butte
prices in San Francisco are 2SAc pound
while the price here is 81 lac for the best
No. pink beans advanced 1Oc per cwt
Heavy shipments of strawberries, whicl
showed damage by rain, reached the mar
ket. Prices declined to 15c a box. Their
was better feeling in apples, although
prices were unaltered. Mail advices from
Boston and New York report Il stronge
and advancing market on this fruit. IN
slight setback the recent rain gave straw
berries was responsible for the better feel
ing in apples, and large holders OF the lat
ter fruit are hoping for more rain
The market was weak on lettuce AM
strong on cabbage and caulihower Pea
were down 1c on account OF heavier snip
ments. Bunch goods are quoted DC lower
including spinach.
The market is well supplied with al
kinds of fish.
Produce receipts: Eggs. ga cases; butter
s6,523 pounds; cheese, 1i,45S pounds; on
ions, S9S sacks; beans, 114S sacks; apples
l sack.
Produce Prices
Following are the Daily Market Reporte
and exchange board wholesale quotations
EGGs-Local ranch candled, extra SO
lected, 27c; local ranch candled, zoe; loca
ranch case count. buying price, 22e.
BUTTER-California creamery extras.
lb roll, 62hc; do hrsts. 2-lb. roll soc
eastern creamery, extras, soc; cooking
22c; ladle. 25c.
CHEEsE-Northern fresh. 19c; large An
Choir 21c; Young America. Anchor, Hc
hand. Anchor, 22c; oregon Daisy 21c; east
ern singles 100 zoe; eastern Twins, zoq, 1lc
eastern Daisies 21c; eastern Long Horn
21c; eastern chedders, zoo 2lc; importe'
swiss, sea ale: Jack cheese. 2Sc; domestic
Swiss. 23c: cream brick. 20c; limburger' 2
a 21c; Roquefort, 3S040c; Edam, SS4s
Canadian cream, box, 81.
BEANs-No. l pinks $685. q5.6o; No.
limas. s4.75; No Lady washington. $3.50
No ! small whites, $500 900; No. ! black
eyes, S450Q475; No. l bayous, S6.o0i NO
/ Garvanzas, $3.50; No. lentils' California
oTAToEs-Highlands cwt. SO 80; Iom
poe, Sl.659I 75 watsonville. sl.4OgL50; Oregon
Burbanks. ST. 5001, so; oregon Early Rose. s2
Oregon White Rose, $1.759L90 Salinas, $3.50
l.75; White Rose. 50: yellow sweets 81; whit
sweets, S2.5Od3 red sweets. s2.25,
oNIONs-Northern Australian brown
cwt. sl75@1.S5; Nevadas, s2.25; oregon
FRESH FRUITs-Apples-Be I
tier. sl.45915O; 4A-tier, s1.so@1.s5; sh
tier. s1.75; fall Plppns. $3.50; h-uer
si.25: Greetings, $3.50; 4k-tier. s1.S5; 4
tier Hoovers, $3.50; Colorado Jonathan
s2.6543; White Winter Pearmains, 4-tier
s1.5oQ1.75; 4h-tier. S1.25 1.S5; red Pear
mains, 4-tler, $3.50; 4h-tier' $3.50; smith
cider, Alter. s1.6O; Az tier. sl.25; Ben Da
Wis. Colorado. s1.65@1s5 Newton Pippins
Alter. $3.50; Missouri Pippins. Col. sl.75
Az tier Cal. s1.25; 4-tier Cal $3.50; Lang
Beauties, s2.1o@9.25; spitzenbergs, 4-tier
s1.S5; Ganos. S1.75@2; winesaps, Col. sass
4-tier Cal s175; 4ls-tier Cal $1.25.
BERRIEs-strawberrie fancy box, l5e
no ~
seedlings. SO; fancy lemons. s2.5oqs25
choice, s15O61.75; fanny navel oranges
f1.7592.15; tangerne oranges, h-box' ", o.
Oils; Valencia oranges. fancy S2.SoQ3
TROPICAL FRUITs-Bananas. Ii. 4a
4iac; do red. lb. &c; Fard dates. lb. lOq l2c
do Golden. lb. 7iAc; do Persian, lib. pkg
71hQse; alligator pears doz SO; pineap'
FRUITs-winter Neus pears. picking
boxes s1.65q2; casabas. crate, 2qS
IS; guavas, basket SC; pomegranates' lOe
pers mmons crate, $1.2561.75
VEGETABLES-Artc doz., 81; aspar-
agus. ID. Sql2hc; Brussels sprouts, lb. lOe
Bell peppers, Florida. lb. 400 45ci beets
doz. punches. 30d35c; string beans, lb., 17q20ci
green cabbage. sack. s191.25; do reb. b
&c: carrots doz punches. 25c; caulihower
crate. $1.25q1.65; celery, rout, doz. 75ei
do. crate, $500: cucumbers. dozen. $3.50
a 3; corn husks. cut ID. 10c; do uncut. lb
Sc; egg plant lb. 25c; leeks' doz. Soc; horse
radish, ib l2ct oyster pant uOz. 90 az 4uC
lettuce, crate, 75c s1.35; peas, ib. 7Qllc
parsley doz 25c; parsnips doz 4Oc Grim
son winter rhubarb. s1.25G1.50: spinach
doz.20c; young onions, doz 20q S0c turnips
doz. punches. 2O925c; Mexican tomatoes
crate. S2.25
DRIED FRUITs-Apples, evaporated. ID
s910c; apricots. lb. 413c; loose ngs
white, box. $50: do black. box. sl.35; dc
peaches. h. %@Sc; pears, lb. q12c
plums. lb t2ikc; nectarnes, lb. IA 9Shc
Frunes-20-3Os. 11@12c; 30-40s. Sc; 40-50s
7lAc; 5O-6Os. SC; 6O7Os, &C; 7O-S0s, nc; So
9Os. SC; 90-10Os. 4c.
RAIsINs-2- 2-crown. loose. 5O-lb. box. ID
43ac; S-crowh, &c. 4-crown, sac; 2-crowr
s1.25; 4-crown. $3.50; 5-crown, s1.s5; Sui
tanas bleached. lb. 9911c: do unbleached
lb 3hc; seeded raisns. 1907. pkg. 6 Y q
7hc; do 12-oz pkg. 81 G6hc.
do Ne Plus Ultra. lb. Ice; brazls, 13Q14c
cocoanuts, 95c@s1: chestnuts, 11@12c; Al
berts. lb. 140 15c; hickory. lb. Sc; pecans
Xxx, lb. 12Ac; do XXX. lb Ice; dc
xxx. ID. 17c; eastern peanuts. Ib. Sas4sc
do California, h. 5 u a &c; do Japan, lb. 6 Y
a 7c: do Spanish. shelled. No. /. ID. 10c
pinenuts. zoe; walnuts, No. /, S. S. lb. - a
15c; do No. 2. lb. 1oc; do Jumbos 1791Sc
do budded. 1SQ20c; popcorn, eastern, cwt
$3.50; do local. cwt s193.25.
RICE-Fancy Honduras (Carolna) s675
do choice Honduras (Carolina) Sc q 600
Japan grades s3.7544; Island, s so; broker
$3.50.
HONEY-Extracted, water white. ID. "a
7hc; extracted. white, &c; extracted, light
amber, 6@6Mc; comb water white, lib
frames, 16@17c; white, lib. frames. IS a
l6c; light amber, lib. frames l0QlSc
beeswax, lb. soc.
IVESTOCK-Packers pay T. o. b. Los
Angeles for beef steers. lac; beef heifers
424@5c; beef calves, 5iAc; mutton, wethers
$3.50 SIS; ewes. s5@5.25; lambs 5hc
hogs. 10c.
POULTRY-Large dressed turkeys. ID
27c: do small lb, 25c large live. lb. 24c
do small live. lb 22c: large hens. lbs up
h. zoe; small. ~ TO 3A lbs 1Sc: broilers
IL to 2 lbs. 2sc friers. "a TO lbs 23c
roast chicken. lb. zoe; duck. lb. 19c; geese
lb. 1Sc; squads, doz. $3.50; old ROSTERS. lb
10c
CHILI-Evaporated strings, lb. $50 2Oe
loose lb. 17c; Mexican black lb 1sc; green
lb. 2Oq25c; chilli tepins, lb. $l.25; Japan
15c
HAY (Baled)-Followng are quotations
paid by dealers to hay growers: Barley
hay, S1650 a tom wheat hay, $3.50 ton
tame oat hay, s17 a ton; volunteer hay
s13; alfalfa. small bales. 1880; straw. $lC
Hav prices to the trade: Barley hay, S1Si
wheat hay, SIS; tame oat hay $40; volun-
teer hay. $13; alfalfa. small bales Sl5i
straw. s12.
Retail Prices
Best butter per pound ...............S .S5c
Pork per pound. .2OqSOc
Lamb, per pound d................ 7q3Oc
Sausage per pound. d.......................1Sq .1Sq20c
Hon, nor mound. whole, .22c