Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-14
LOCAL EGGS UP A CENT
BUTTER IS WEAKER
Green Corn More PIentifuI-Ber-
rieS Are Higher-ASpara-
gus Scarce

Local eggs advanced another cent dozen
yesterday on lighter receipts, but without
affecting the retail price Quotations nov
are 27c for ranch candled and 24c Tor puy-
ing price on case counts.
Butter prices were stationary desplte
decline of 1c in San Francisco. Some loca
dealers were in favor of reducing prices
in accordance with the movement in saf
Francisco price, but the majority OF dealer'
are too sparingly supplied win stol4s'
goods and current receipts to do anytime
that will curtail arrivals. However, FUR
Their decline in San Francisco VIII seh1
prices down here.
Cheese potatoes, beans and cherrle'
firmer. Receipts of strawberries we're dowf
to 800 crates and prices jumped to ga AZ
d basket.
Another shipment of green corn arrived
and sold at 35 a 40c box Within the mex
day two liberal shipments Of corn Wi.
be coming. Asparagus is rapidly becomin9
thing of the past and demand IS SUI SUI
good Asparagus advanced lie TO oV &C. IN
price on cabbage dropped from 81 a l.20 t'
S0c0s1. There were practically no SINAI
sized cucumbers in the market. The low
price was 81 as against soc Thursday Ih'
market was duh on both fruits and Vege
tables owing to a shortage.
All kinds OF fish in good supply.
Receipts of produce were: Eggs 54'
cases, butter. 1906 pounus, oheese' -0,I7'
pounds; potatoes, 5S4 sacks; onions none
beans, 400 sacks; sweet potatoes, nonei ap'
PRODUCE PRICES
Wholesale prices of produce to retailers
as corrected daily by Market Reporter;
EGGS-Local ranch, candled, 27c; Ioca
ranch, case count, buying price 24c.
BUTTER-California creamery (sellin9
price to the trade) 3Oc lb.; do extra, 2Sl3e;
do frsts, &c lb.; cooking butter, 24c; ladle
butter. 25c.
CHEEsE-Northern fresh, 16Q17c ID; large
Anchor, lie; Young America, Anchor, lsc;
nat
singles, 19d20c; eastern twins, lSc'
eastern daisies, 1S1Ac: eastern long horns,
191AQ2Oc; eastern cheddars, 191ac; imported
Swiss SO@31c; Jack cheese. 23c; domestl'
Swiss, 25q96c; cream brick, zoe; limburger, %
a o1c; Roquefort, 3S@40c; Edam. $500
Canadian cream, box. 81. a.,
BEANs-No. pinks, $3.50; NO: Ilfnas H4s
s4.75: No. 1 Lady Washingtons, $3.50; No
l small whites. S5.25; No. /. Blackeyes
1925; No. l Bayous, $3.50; No. Garvan-
zas $3.50; No. 1 lentils, California 81
BERRIES-Strawberrie per basket, 3 1s q
4c; canberries, per Dbl, s12.5O;1 raspber-
ries, 6q7c; blackberries, 6q7c; loganner-
ries zoe; gooseberries, 10c.
POTATOES-Nevadas, $125; Highlands, per
cwt., S5c9$1.00 Lompoc, per cwt., Sl5ogl'oV'
Watsonville, per cwt., s1.0O@1 %; Idaho per
cwt 9OcdSt. 10; new potatoes, per box, 5O'5c'
Oregon Burbanks, per cwt.. Sl.35ql.50; oregon
White Rose, $1OO; Salinas, $125qLS5; sweets
ONT0NsSNorthern Australian brown
cwt, 81; silverskins, 9Oc lug box; Nevadas, y;
oregon. $175 Bermudas' $3.50 SACK sarlc'
FRESH Ts-Apples-Belleheurs. 4-ter'
A.75; Bellefeurs, 4h-tier. S1oo91S5; Belle
1eus, 31k-tier, S1.75: Ben Cups. Alter, Slug
81 25 Greetings. SLIGO; Greetings, 4h-tier,
s1S5: Hoovers. alter So; Jonathans' Colo''
s2.25; Pearmains. white winter 4,uer'
s1,75 P-armains, red. 4-tier, $l6O; Pear
mains, red, 41A-tier. s1.2o; Smiths cider, A.
tier. $3.50; Smiths cider, 4h-tier. $l25; Ben
Davis, Col, s125@1.5s; Newton Pippins, a
tier, s15O; Newtown Pppins. 41z-tier, $l.lOg
lis; Mo Pippins, Col, $2.25; Langford's. 4
tier s1.15; Langfords. 4la-tier, s1.15; Rome
Beauties s225; Spitzenburgs. Alter. s1.S6;
Ganos. $3.50; Winesaps, Col, s1.sO; Winesaps'
4-ter, Cal, $3.50.
a basket cranberries per bbl.. $12.50; rasp-
ries, l5c; blaclSberries, $q7c basket
CITRUS-seedess grapefruit $3,1oq u
choice, S1.5o@175; fanny navel orans IS
s175Q2.15; tangerine oranges. h-box, ~ o.
Oils; Valencia oranges fancy s2'SOVSi
lines 2o-lb box. s12E.
MI: MIsCELIAN ANEoUs-Pears, Winter Mel
lis picking boxes, S1.50: cantaloupes, IS a
crate: cherries, soc a $1.25; white bulk 5q
&c lb; black bulk. 5@6c ID; guaVas' per
basket, 4@5 sc; loquats. 2@Sc lb -
TROPICAL FRUITs-Bananas, lb. 40
SC; do red, h., &c; Fard dates. ib., 1OG12c;
do Golden. lb. TAG: do Persian lib; pkg
k@Sc; alligator pears. doz. 50; pineap-
p'GF. FRUITs-w.nter Nellis pears. picking
boxes, $3.50; guavas, basket, 4Q5ci loquats'
per lb., 12h@15c
VEGETABLES-A northern, doz
700 Toe; asparagus, green, lb.. 6@7 Bell
peppers, Floridas lb., 35c; beets dozen
lunches 200 25c; beans, string lb;' SCI can
bage green, sacks. S0c@ 81; cabbage, red
b. Sc; carrots doz. punches, 25Q soc; cauli-
flower crate, 90c@$1.25 celery, crate, $40
375; cucumbers, doz., $1.05@2; corn husks,
cut h. 1Oc; green corn, 40c box; corn hus1s,
uncut. lb, Sc; egg plant, lb., zoe; leeks, doz.,
S5c; horseradish, lb.. 10@12c; oyster plant doz.,
35@4Oc; lettuce crate, 5O4S5c; peas 10, pose;
parsley, doz.. Zoe; parsnips, doz., 4Vc; rhubarb'
crimson winter, 75c; rhubarb. northern straw
berry box. S141.25; spinach, doz,, 15c; squash,
summer, crate 75cG$1; young onions, doz' 2O4
soc; turnips, doz, lunches 2oa25c; tomatoes,
Mexican, crate S135
DRIED FRUITS-Apples, evaporated. lb.
S@1Oc; apricots lb 100 1sc: loose nss,
white, box. $3.50; do black. box. s1,35; do
nlurns. Ib t2hc; nectarines lb. 7h@S1ac
Prunes-2o-sOs 11Q12c; S0-4Os Sc; 4o-5Os
7Hc; 5o-6Os &c; eO-7os. &c; 7o-sos. 6hc; So
SAIs1Ns-9-crown. loose. 5O-lb box. Ib
4Nc; ,S-crown. SC; 4-crown' 5hc; e-crown
London layers 2O-lb. hox lb $1.15; S-crown
S125; 4-crown. $3.50: 5-crown. s1.S5; Sui
tanas, bleacked lb. 9@11c: do unbleached
ib. shc; seeded raisins. 1907. pkg. 61a @
7Mc; do 1907. pkg, 5A 06he
do Ne Plus Ultra. ID. Ice; brazils. 1s@14oi
cocoanuts, s5c@s1 chestnuts, 11@12c; fl
berts, lb. lao 15c; hickory. lb. Sc; pecans
Xxx, lb 12hc; do xxx. lb. lee; dc
xxx, lb. 17c; eastern peanuts. lb. SQShcj
do California. ib. 5n n@6c; do Japan, lb. 6 u
Q7c: do Spanish. shelled. No. /. 10. LOG
pinenuts. zoe; walnuts, No. 1. s. S. l1 l49
i5c; do No. 2. lb. 1Oc; do Jumbos. 17Q lSc
do budded. 10000; popcorn. eastern, cWt
IS so; do local, cwt. s10325.
RICE-Fancy Honduras (Carolna) $676i
do choice Honduras (Carollna) se@650i
Japan grades. sS.7594; Island. $50; broken
$50.
7kc: extracted. white, &c; extracted, light
amber. 6@6Mc; comb, water white. lib
frames 16@17c; white lib. fEHmes 10 %
iec light amber. lib. frameS 109lsci
LIVESTOCK-Packers nay (. o, b. Los
Angeles for beef steers. 1sc; beef heifers
tlbGS5c; beef calves. 51aQ6c; mutton, wethers,
t55Oas.OO; ewes. s595.5o lambs S6@Sf;
hogs, lie.
small tnurkeys. live. lb. 22c; large hens.
1 lbs. up, lb., 2oc; small hens. 2A to S3s lbs.
lb. 1Sc; broilers. lh to lbs. lb.. SSc; friers'
21a to lbs. lb., 26c; roast chicken, per lb'
25c; duck, lb, 22c; geese. h., lSc; SQUADS
doz., $3.50; old roosters. lb.. lie.
CHILI-EVaporated. strings. lb. 1S@2Oc;
loose lb., lie; Mexican black, ID, 25c; green,
lb. 2o@25c; chill tepins' lb. sl's0; Japan
l5c.
paid by dealers to hay growers; Per ton,
barley $12.5O@14; wheat, $l25O q Il; oat,
s.' +O@15; alfalfa, s12. so; volunteer nay SS
CIV; straw, s5.5006. -. -.
Hay prices to the trade-Barley nay per
ton. $3.50; wheat. $3.50; oat, SlI5O@ ~
alfalfa. S1s; volunteer 5000; straw. $3.50.
RETAIL PRICES