Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-12
POTATOES ARE WEAK
ON LARGE RECEIPTS
PREDICTIONS MADE, OF LOWER
QUOTATIONS
Another Drop In Egg Prices-Local
Stock PIentiful--Demand
Coutlnues Active for
Vegetables

Continues Active for
Vegetables
Receipts Of potatoes Friday were in excess
of 1920 sacks, causing general weakness in
spuds. with predictions of lowering Of prices
Much poor stock is on hand and, while de-
mand is brisk for fancy spuds. the receipts
are beyond the requirement for daily con-
sumption. Evidently northern shippers want
Eggs continue to decline. The drop yester-
| day was 1 cent dozen on local ranch esss'
Butter and cheese are firm.
| Retailers listed big orders for vegetables
Fish is scarce. 49,
| Receipts of produce were: Eggs 259 cases.
| butter, ii $50 pounds; cheese, 5l4 pounds; po.
| tatoes, 42iO sacks; onions, none; beahs, l-OV
sacks; sweet potatoes, 81 sacks; appieS' QUA
Produce Prices
Following are the Daily Market Reporter
! wholesale quotations.:
EGGs-Local ranch. candled. extra Sc,
| lectod, q7c; local ranch, candled, 25c; local
ranch, case count buying price. &c; eaar- easr-
| ern storage, packed extra, FAC; eastern stor-
| age seconds 22c. ~
BUTTER-callfornia creamery extras 2
lb roll. 75c; California creamery hrsts' z
| H. roll 67kc. eastern creamery, extras
| 67iSc; cooking butter, 26c; !adle putter'
'CHEEsE-Northern fresh. zoe; northern
storage 19d20c; Oregon Daisy, 20c; eastern SIN
giles, zoe; eastern twins. zoe; eastern Daisies,
| zoe: eastern Long Horn, 2lc: eastern cheadaTs'
| 2Od2lc; imported swiss, 3OqSlc; Jack cheese.
| ISc; domestic swiss, 23c; cream brick 2oc'
Limburger, 9O921c; Roauefort' 3S3q4oe; Edam'
| SS19; Canadian cream. per box, 81.
BEANs1SS; 5ol pPR; No IadS washing s9
tons bima' ;l5o: SO So. t'O' no small Whites SO
S5 50: No. l Blackeyes. s475; No. Gar
vanzas S3.s0Q45O; No. Lentils California
POT P9ooTTAToEs-Hlghlands pei cwt., Sis
| AI5O; Lompoc, per ewt., s1.65 LIS; Wat
sonvilie, per cwt., s1,50@ t.65i oregon Bur
banks, per cwt s15O@ 1Go; oregon sol9t Gd5zy ~.
Rose per cwt. s150dl60; Salinas, $l6e@l fo'
| yellow sweets, per owt. $3.50.
| ONIONS--Northern Australian brown per
cwt.. sl6OQ1.75; oregons. So cwt; garlic
FRESH TRUITs1Appes; ~ FEEL Esll0hsnT.' /, e:
| Hoovers, alter, $3.50; Jopathans, 4-tier S5oo'
mains. 4la-ter, s1.35; Pearmains, red 4-tier.
| s1.5O; Pearmains, red, 4s-tier, sl20; smith
cider. 4-ter, st.5O; Smiths Cider. 4A-tier.
sl25; Ben Davis 4-tier Col sl'0eg p.pl,in. n,S1'
t-tier. Col. 5000; Mo. Pippins. 4A,tier'. r
| Cal, s1,25; Mo. Pippins. 4-tier, CAL s1.5o;
Rome Beauties, s2.5o@2.75; spitzenburgs'
l-tier. coli, $9.s592,75; winesaps. 4.tisrr,
Cal, s1.75; Winesaps 4h-tler. CAL, 81. %.
Berries: Strawberries: fancy per basket:
3 a l2c; straWberries, cnoice per pSskSt' eO'
ries per basket, 1Oc Citrus: Grapefruit
seedlings, s25oGsS.oO; lemons. fancy. Ss,5o;
lemons choice. S1.75; oranges; fancy NaTels' x
$780, oranges. Valencias, fancy SE'5o9
800; lines. 2O-lb. boy. Sl.25 ,,..
TROPICAL FRUITS-Bananas, lb.' sc;
bananas, red, lb.. &c; dates, Fard, lb., 10al2c;
dtaes, Golden, h., 7Aq7lAc; dates, Persian
pckg, &c; alligator pears doz' S4'oo; pihe-
uiIIta. iRIIscEILANEoUs ;IILIIAlNE FRUITs-Pears, Winter
Nellis,, picking boxes s1G592.50; Casabas'
crate. s2Q3 Christmas melons. sS grapes.
imported, kegs, $3.50; guavas, per basket &c;
perslmmons, per crate, $L25q175.
GETABLEs-Artichokes northern, doz,.
s115a1.2O; asparagus h., 4oc; brussells
sprouts northern, To-, sd9c; Bell peppers, lo.,
20Q25c; beets, sacks 9oc; beans, string lbs
zoe; cabbage. green. sacks, s135; cab
bage, 81 256i 40 a sack; cauliflower, crate, 90c@
$40; celery, crate, $2759S0o; cueumbers
doz s1.5Oa2; corn. green, box. 5oa6oc; corn
huslIs, cut, lb., l2c; corn husks. uncut, H.,
Sc: egg plant. lb., 12@15ci leeks, doz., S5c;
horseradish lb,, 10c; oyster plant, doz.. 35q
4Oc; olSra, h., Sai0c; lettuce, crate, $1,000
1.75 peas, lb Sa12c parsley. doz, 29c: pars-
nips dog, 40c; rhubarb Crimson Winter,
81: rhubarb Northern Strawberry box, S5e;
spinach, doz., 2Od25c; squash Summer, box,
sack eOc; tomatoes, Cuban. 6-basket crate,
s225a2.5O; local, box, $225u25o; Mexican.
DRIED FRUITs--Appies. evaporated. lb.
1oaiic; aprlcots. lb.. 12Q15c; figs loose
white box s1.25; figs loose, black. box
sl25; peaches. lb.. 7QSc; pears. lb,, II %
i2c plums, lb., 12hc; nectarines' ib. s@
PRuNEs-2o-3os; 1oc; SO-4os. SC: 4O-5os
7hc; 5O-e0s, SIC; 60-T0s, &c; 70-SUs, sac;
So-80s, SC; so.1oos. 41Ac.
lb. boxes. ID. 4hc; S-crown. lose. 5o-lb. box.
Id. &c. 4-crown, lose. 5o-lb, box Id. &C; Lon
don layers. 2-crown, loss 20-lb. box, lh
s11O; 3-crown, S1.25; 4-crown, sl.65: o.
crown, $1.9o; sultanas bleached. lb. 9Q11e;
unbleached, ga 4c; seedless, is-oz pkg
6h@7lac; 1a-oz. pkg. II q nc.
NIJTS-Per Diamonds. fancy IXL. 17c
Ne Plus ultra, Ice. Brazils. 14Q15c; cocoa
nuts. s5cQ $1.00; chestnuts, II 12e; hlberts
l4Q 15c; hickory, Sc; pecans, Xxx, l2hei
XXX. 16ci XXN%. lse; cas- eastern peanuts; &c;
sbeIIed 10c; pinenuts, zoe: No. S. s. wal
nuts. 13h dD14c; No 2, 1Oc: Jumbos, 170
lsc: budded. $50 zoe; eastern as popcorn eWs
RICE-1O0 lbs.-Fancy HONDURAS. Caro-
lima, So; choice Honduras, Carolina, SIG
Ta5; japan grades, s4.65 500; island. $625;
HoNEY~Per ib--water white. extracted,
7@7hc; white extracted. 7c; light amber
extracted, 6Q6kc: water white comb,
llb-frames. 1Sc; white comb, frames, loo;
light amber, comb. frames 12Q1212c; bees
LIVE sTOCK-Packers pay, +. 0. b. Los
Angeles for beef steers. 4hQ4lAc; beef heifers,
sha4c; beef calves, &c; mutton. weathers, $3.50
as; ewes, $S.75g4; lambs, S3q325; hogs. Tie.
POULTRY--Large dressed turkeys. 21c per
lb; small dressed turkeys, 25c; large turkeys,
live, 25c; small, live. 25c: large hens lbs.
and up. zoe; broilers, lls TO lbs, &c; ,friers,
2Ih to 3 lbs. 25c roast chicken, zoe; duck, zoe;
geese. Ice; squads, per dozen' N.5o; old roost-
eTs, Sc, ., .,
a zoe: lose, 1sc; Mexican black, 2915c.
green, &c; chill tepins. Sl.2b; Japan, l5c,
'0II HIYGcBaied). The following quotations
are furnished by the Los Angeles Hay Stor-
age Co. (Per ton)-Barley or wheat hay
si2.5O@15.50: tame oat hay, Si5qlS.50; al
MILL FEED-Bran, $3.50; whote corn
S175 cracked corn, $3.50; feed meal. ss
rolled barley, Sl.60; oil cake meal. $25Oi
shorts. sIs5; Kaffir corn. So; white oats,
$50; red oats. eastern. secs; wheat. ORR
ginal sacks, cwt. s2,O5; wheat. loO-lp' SACKS
S210.
Retail Prices
Eggs, dozen ooS
Best butter, per pound .............,.. 4oc