Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-06
POTATOES AND EGGS
ADVANCE IN PRICE
SIiuht Cut in Cheese and Onion
Quotations Vegetables
Scarce and Higher

Scarce and Higher
Receipts of local ranch eggs continue TO
be less than 100 cases a day, nearly 400 less
than Is required for daily consumption De-
mand has increased until many OF the dealers
are short of stock. Prices were again ad-
vanced yesterday three cents to 47c for fresh
ranch candled, and to 43c for ranch case
counts In san Francisco quotations in fresh
eggs were lowered 31sc to 423ac.
No change in butter prices, only fractional
changes in cheese, indicating slight weakness
Potatoes created interest than any
other commodity. On the Produce e&chahse
the selling price of Highlands advanced from
81 65G1,75 to $1s5 fiat. On the street car lot
handlers were asking S1.70 per hundred for
fancy stock. Receipts for two days We're
1882 sacks. The market is firm at prevailing
prices
Sweet potatoes were up another quarter
of a cent to s2d225, receipts for two days
We're only 225 sacks and demand was strohs,
A heavy shipment of beans lent a signify
easier feeling to the local market although
prices did not change materially.
Weakness prevails in the onion market.
Vegetables frmer in nearly all varieties.
Fish in good supply.
Receipts of local produce were: Eggs, 81
cases; butter, 1884 pounds; cheese, l252 pounds'
potatoes, 1882 sacks; beans, 5lO sacks onions onions
620 sacks; sweet potatoes, 225 sacks; apples'
'''' ~ PRODUCE PRICES
Following are the official prices of pro
duce to retailers as compiled by the Market
BUTTER-selllng price to trade. 2hc
higher California creamery, extras 90 re-
do frsts, 3214c; cooking, &c; ladle' Zoe.
EGGS-Local ranch, candled, Hc; DO case
count, buying price, 4Sc eastern fresh 56c;
eastern storage packed extra, So9S4c.
cHBEsEAsouthern. per lb, lse northern' 1h
per lb., 1s@1Skc northern storage, per d.
lie; eastern, singles, per h., 1Sc; eastern,
twins per h.. lsc; eastern cheddars, per
h., 10000; eastern, horns, per lb., l9c; east
h. 21c; Oregon, daisy, per lb:, iSqiSae'
Swiss imported, per h., 32c; Swiss domestic
block, per h., 22a24c; Swiss domestic, Wheei'
per lb., 21@24c; cream brick, per lb.' l9Q2qc;
ilmburger per h., 19Q20c; RoGuefort, per lo''
S6q40c; Edam, per case, $500. -
ONIONS-Northern Australian Browns per
owt.. s175; Nevada 500; , Yellow nsr u, Dan sa
BEANS-No. / pink, $500; No. hmas'
So. 5.OOg5 25 Lady Washington $l,25@450; No.
small whites s4.09; No, ! GarPanza' $f''o'
No l California entils, $6.0oQf.00
POTATOES Highland, cwt., SlS5; NeVadas,
s1.75; Lompoes, $500; Salinas, 500; bariy
Rose, northern, $3.50; local Early Rose Sl,S9,
new potatoes box, $1.o0; yellow sweets $z'oog
DRIED FRUITs-Apples.-E -Evaporated. lb.,
1OQ11c; apricots, lb., 121bq15c; curranes'
h., lie; do 12s, 12c; do Golden, Sos. lb.. Sc;
do pkg, Sc; figs, black and white, per lb.,
61s@715c; do white, 6-oz pkgs' sos NSOg
2; do 12-oz.. 12s, pkg, ,90995c; do l6-oz.' aus
pkg. ST; do 16-oz cartons lbs, 9Oc; nee
tarnes h., 10c; peaches, lb., 6RQ15sc; pears
lb., 1oQ12he plums, lb' Zoe; @ prunes; sO-4os, Vs.
lie; do 4o-5Os lo5o; a. do So-6Os' ssG -aSs? eo
7hc; do 9o-1OOs &c; do sacks, l5Q16c; raisins,
Sultanas bleached. lb., Ice; do unbleachea.
h., 5951ac; seeded raisins' l6-oz' pigs, Ic'
do 12-oz pkgs., &c; London layers, crown,
2O-lb box, S1.15; do 3-crown, 2o-lb. box,
$1.25; do 4-crown, 2o-lb. box, $3.50; loose
muscatels, 2-crown. &c; do S-crown, 615c'
do 4-crown, &c; citron. Ice; orange and lem
m peal
u FRESH FRUITs-citrus-ora tanger-
ines, SIZE; do navels, 81 254275; lemons, 4,V
$50; grapefruit. seedless, $3.50; do seeoin'ss'
APPLEs-Baldwin, alter. s1.75; belleheurs,
4-tier, $l15@15; do 4h-tier, 9ogs5c; Ben
Caps, 4-tier, :1,5o; do 41h-tier;;- 81; Ben Davis.
4-tier, $3.50; do 41a-tler, $1.25; Gano 4-uer'
| Colorado, s2 Greetings 4-tier, st.25; do
41a-tier sl1o; Hoovers. 4-tier sl5o: do Do a. e
pins. si25: do 4H-tier, $11O; Pearmains,
White winter. 4-tler, s125; do 434-tier, sl-1o
Pearmans, red, 4-tier, H.lO: do 4!5-tier. H;io;
Cider, 4-tier s1.35; do 41s-tier, 75c; Spitzen-
burg, 4-tier, $2gS rs; Yellow Newton Pippins,
4-tier $135; do 41s-tier, St15
LANEOUS-Alligator pears, doz.,
$475; bananas, per lb., 4i9c; blackberries, per
basket, 12c; cranberries, per bol., $IS'Vo'
strawberries. per basket lac; casabas' per per
grapes, per box. $1.25@15O pineapples, &c;
peaches, per box, 50@65c pears Winter
Nells, per box, s225i persimmons' per
crate. $1.5o9175; pomegranates. per crate
VEGETABLEs-No Northern artichokes, doz..
81 25; green asparagus, 15c lb.; bell peppers,
lb, 5a6c; beets, doZ. bunches 35c; cabbage,
sack, 40@50c; red cabbage 934ac lb; car
rots, doz. punches. 25@ 35c cauliflower, ert.
$3.50; celery, crt, $3.50; cucumhers, box
s1.Oo; green corn, box, Soc corn husks' 1t
i21sc; olkra, Be h.; lettuce, CRIT. 50g75e; peas,
6dD7c; parsley, dozen, 25c; northern strawberry
rhubarbs, box. a75; spinach dozen. zoe; o
sprouts. &c; summer squash. lug box 400
soc; young onions, doZ., 25c; turnfps doz.,
punches, zoe; tomatoes, 10000; yellow 81
DGS1iIT NUTs~Fancy IxL almonds. 1715c lb.; bra
zils, 14@15c lb.; cocoauuts, 9oc; tilberts. 14c
lb /; pecans. Xxx. 15c; do xxx, 16c lb.,
eastern peanuts. 7Q7Ac lb; do japan, 01sc;
pinenuts, 1Sc; No l assorted walnuts, 16al7c:
do budded, 1S@19c; eastern popcorn, cwt., @;
do local, $3.50.
RIcE-Fancy Honduras tcarolina). S67i
cyt. choice Honduras (Carolina), $645.50;
Japan grades. ss.75@4; Island. $3.50; broken.
'iHsoNEY-white water extracted. &c lb.;
do white, size; do light amber, Sc: comb.
water white, lib. frames 1sc: do white.
lie; do light amber, 14c; beeswax. soc lb.
LIVE sToCK-Paokers pay f. o. b Los
ers. 41aQ5c; beef calves. 5ls@6c; mutton
wethers, S5G55 so; mutton ewes. $5@5.5o; NUT
ton lambs, SS5O93.75; hogs, lie.
PoULTRY-Turkeys. live, &c lb,; large
lbs, lie lb.: obroilers. l to 11s lbs. 26c lb.;
friers IL to 3 lbs, PIC lb.; roast chickens.
25c lb.; ducks 25c lb. geese, 2Sc lb; squads,
81 80 doz; old roosters, 16c lb.
CHILL -Eyaporated. strings, soc lb. green.
4c lb; chilli tepins. 75c lb.; Japan, Ice;
ground Sc.
HAY (baled)-The following quotations fur
nished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage Co.
Barley, S12.5091450; tame oat, ton. s14@
1885, alfalfa, ton. s1s5oQ14.5O; wheat hay.
s14a15.
MILL FEED-Bran, s1.55; whole corn, $1.75;
cracked corn, $3.50: feed meal. s1.S5; rolled
barley, S1.15; oil cake meal $3.50: shorts.
$1s0; Kaffir corn $l.75i white oats, $1.s5;
eastern red oats, s2.25; wheat original sacks,
cwt, $3.50; wheat. iOo-lh. sacks. si.s5.
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