Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-29
.EGGS ON TOBOGGAN
IN PRODUCE. MARKET 7
Receipts Heavier Than Usual,
Stronger Tone in the Po-
tato Market

Slow demand for local fresh eggs and re-
oeipts totaling 217 cases. resulted in another
cut Of cents in the produce market yester-
day Eggs are considered firm at IS and "a
cents. for fresh candled and case counts.
Butter and egg prices were steady.
The market is decidedly firm on potatoes.
Receipts yesterday were only 1898 sacks, two
cars of which were Idaho stocks. a car Of
Idaho rurals were sold on the exchange with
d storage proviso which indicates this stock
will be held until the market has advanced.
Everything IN the local market, it is stated,
points to a 81 market for spuds.
Australian brown onions were marked up to
81. fiat.
Celery declined to $2a$250 per crate
Receipts OF produce were Eggs, 2l7 cases.
butter, 32,2i pounds; cheese, JS4 pounds; po-
tatoes, 1898 casks, onions none? BEANS none;
sweet potatoes, l57 sacks; apples, 259 boxes.
PRODUCE PRICES
Following the official prices or pro-
duce to retailers as compiled by the Market
BUTTER Selling price to trade. 2lso
higher. California creamery. extras, 35c;
90 frsts. a2iRc; cooking. &c; ladle. Csc.
EGGS Local ranch, candled, &C., do case
count buying price, S2c; eastern fresh, 92c;
eastern storage, packed extra. 2Sq30c
CHEEsE-southern per H.. ISc; northern.
twins, per lb., 1Sc; eastern cheddars, per
ID, l9a2Oc; eastern, horns, per b. l9c; east
ern, daisies. per lb.. 19c; Oregon. twins. per
h. 1Sc; Oregon, daisy, per h., 18d1Si2c
Swiss imported. per b.. 32c; SWISS domestic
block, per h., 2lQ2ic; Swiss domestic, wheel,
per lb', 2lQ2ic; cream brick. per H.. l9q2Oc;
limburger per h.. 19g20c; RoIuefort. per lo.'
S6Q iOc; Edam, per case, $SqS.50.
ONIONS-Northern Australian Browns.
per cwt., Sl,75. Oregon $LS5; Nevadas, $2'25;
garlic, per h., Sc.
BEANs-No. / pink. $500: No. l nmas,
s5.25q5.5o Lady Washington, A.25g45o; No.
| small whites Sd4.25 blackeyes. $3.50; No.
Garyanza. $3.50, No. California lentiis'
POTATOEs-Highland, cwt., slS5; Ne
vadas $1.S5; Lompocs $2.OOa2.1o; sa-
linas. $200q219 Early Rose, northern. $500;
sl.s5q2Oo Oregon Rose, $500; new potatoes.
lb.. 4q5c: yellow sweets, $3.50.
DRIED FRUITS Apples -Evaporated. lb..
10h Q1115c; aprlcots lb., II z a 13o; curranu
h.. 1Oc; do pkg. 9a1Oc; dates, Fard, Cos,
h., lie; do 12s 12c; do Golden, Cos. lb. Sc;
do pkg, &c: figs, black and white, per lb.,
q do l2-oz.. l2s. pkg, ,sOgs5c: do lG-oz., los.
pkg. 81; do 1907. cartons. 12s. 9oc: nee
tarnes. lb.. 1oc; peaches. h.. 65a97ihc; pears.
lb., 1Oa12hc; plums. lb.. 1oc; prunes. SO-4os'
60-7os, &c; do Io-sos. SCI do So-9os;
nc; do so-loos. &c: do sacks. 15a1ec; raisins.
suitanas beaehed, lb:. lGc; do unbeached.
do 12-oz. pkgs.. &c: London layers. crown.
2O-lb box, $l.15; do 3-crown. 20-lb. box,
A.25; do 4.crown. 2o-lb. box. sl5o; loose
do 4-crown, &C; citron, Ice; orange and lem
on peel. 14c
FRESH FRUITs-Citrus-oranges tanger-
ines, S1.75q2.0O; do navels s1.75q225; lemons,
S15Oq25o grapefruit. seedess, 1915; do seed
lings. s225.
APPLES Alter. $50; belleheurs
4.tier. S1.15q 125; do 41A-ter. S1W1l0; Ben
Caps, 4-tier sl.5o: do 4h-tier. 81: Ben Davis
4-tier. $1.5o; do 41A-tier, sl.25; Gano. alter.
Colorado, SO; Greetings, 4-tier, sl25: do
| 4h-tier, $l.1O; Hooyers. Alter, sl.5o: do An
| tier. s1.15: Jonathans, 4-tier, 81. .2JQ2 so:
Langfords. 4-ter, $125d1.95: Missouri Pip
| pins, s125; do 4la-tier, S1.1o; Pearmains,
White Winter, alter, sI25; do 4lk-tier, sl1o:
Pearmains. red. Alter. s1.lo; do 419-tier. sllO;
Rome Beauties. 4-tier, So 225q2.50: Smiths
Cider 4-tier. 81 S5; do 4E-tier 75c; Spitzen-
burg. 4.tier, s2aS25; Yellow Newton Pippins
4-tier s1.35; do 41a-tier. Sl.15.
MISCELLANEOUS-A pears. doz
s4q5; bananas, per lb., 4isc; cranberries. per
bbl, 1250Q13.50; strawberries. per basket,
12q15c; casabas, per crate. S2.25; Christmas
melons, s2.0og2. 25; grapes. per box, s150Q1 IS;
peaches, per box, 0U4b5c; pears, Winter
Nes. per oox. s2.25; Bartletts. $3.50; per-
simmons. per crate, Sl.509L75; pomegranates,
per crate, $3.50
VEGETABLEs-Northern artichokes. dos
S1.25; green asparagus, 16c lb.; bell peppers
lb, 6 a 7c; beets. doz lunches S5c; beans Ia
Sc; cabbage, sack. 6Oc; red cabbage, 3@3I5c
lb. carrots doz. punches, 25 q 35c caui-
flower crt., S1.25dS1.35 celery, crt $2,00Qs250;
cucumbers doz. s100Q125; green corn, box
65c corn husks, 10c; egg plant, lb.. SGl0c;
horseradish h., l212c; ozra, sc lb.; lettuce crt
90 @ 75c; peas. So 10c; parsley. doz., 25c;
northern strawberry rhubarb, box. s1.75;
spinach. doz., zoe; sprouts. &c; summer
SQUASH. lug box. 400 soc; young onions, doz,.
25c; turnips, doz. punches, 20c; tomatoes.
75990c.
NUTS-Fancy IXL almonds 17lkc lb: bra
zils. 14q15c lb.; cocoauuts, 9Oc; t1lberts. 14o
ID; pecans Xxx, 15c; do xxx Ice Id. ;
eastern peanuts. 7@7h4c ID; do Japan. c.ac
pinenuts 1Sc; No. assorted walnuts, 16Q17c;
do budded, 1Sg19c; eastern popcorn. cwt.. $i
do local, $3.50.
RICE-Fancy Honduras tCarolina). ;s.7i
cwt.; choice Honduras tCarolinal s6ds so;
Japan grades $3.75Q4 Island. $3.50; broken,
$780,
HoNEY-white water extracted &c h..
do white. slsc; do light amber. Sc; comb.
water white. lib frames. 1Sc; do white
lie; do light amber, 14c; beeswax. SOC lb.
LIVE STOCK-Packers pay (. o. b. Los
Angeles for beef steers. 5q5i5c; beef heif-
ers 41R95c: beef calves. 51sd6c; mutton
wethers. $5d5.5O; mutton ewes, s505.50; NUT
ton lambs. sS. S.5063.75; hogs. lie
Pc CJLTRY-Live-Broilers. per lb.. 27c; fry
ers, per lb. 2lc; roasters per lb.. 21c; young
cocks. per ID. 1sc; old cocks, per lb., Ice:
hens, per lb., 2Oq22c; young turkeys. per lb.
26c; old turkeys per lb., 26c; ducks, per lb.,
$780, guinea hens. per doa.. $500. Frozen
Fowls, 1SG21c; roasters, per lb., 2lq2Sc; fry
ers, per lb., 2ld23c; broilers, per lb., 27Q32c
ducks. per lb.; 25c geese per H.. 23c; a. turkeys
CHILI-Evaporated strings. SOC lb.; green.
&c lb.; ckili tepins. 75c h.; Japan, l6c
ground. Sc.
HAY (baled)-The following quotations fur
nished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage Co.
Barley, Sl2. 50q1i50; tame oat, ton, sl44
$50; alfalfa. ton. sl3.5OQ1450; wheat hay.
s1iG15
MILL FEED-Bran. s1.55; whole corn 81. rs;
cracked corn. $3.50; feed meal s1S5; rolled
barley, $1.15; oil cake meal, $3.50; shorts.
$3.50; Kaffir corn. $1.75; white oats. sIs5;
eastern red oats, s2.25; wheat. original sacks.
cwt, $l.90; wheat. 100-b. sacks S1.95.