Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1910-08-17
SPUD PRICES
BOOSTED BY DEALERS
Celery Is Weaker-Lima Beans
Are Firmer-Heavy Re-
ceipts of Butter

Even %.oduce dealers were inoculated
with the election day fever. but they voted
early and attended strictly to business IN
the market.
Highland potatoes are higher, S1.S5 to
81 so per cwt. Sweets are more plentiful
receipts yesterday being 14S sacks.
Lima beans advanced to 50 per cwt.
Receipts of eggs were 179 cases. butter
1,4S5 cases. Both commodities firm.
There was a sitter tone to grapes and
were light. Some very fancy Concord anu
Tokay grapes were offered, Shipments OF
peaches from the north are rapldly ue-
creasinR. There was a good call for pears
oluns and figs and with the exception of a
slight weak tone to figs prices were wen
Receipts Of celery are increasing steadily
and prices are on the downward trena,
Fancy stock was quoted today at Sz.5OW
g. Egg plant was off cent. Okra was
down / cent. Lettuce was quoted at g.
slightly easier, and peas are very hrIn at &C.
Fish in limited supply with good de-
Receipts of produce in Los Angeles today
were; Eggs, i7s cases; butter otstoss PEI aSS
sacks; sweet potatoes, 14S sacks; apples
1900 sacks.
PRODUCE PRICES
Following are the wholesale prices Of pro.
duce to retailers as complied by the Market
EGGs-(Per dozen) Local raneh candled
s7ci do case count, buying price 800; east
ern fresh, soc; eastern storage extras S'o'
eastern storage seconds. FAC.
BUTTER-(Per Ib) California creamery
extras. s4hc; do frsts. sic; cooking zSAc'
ladle, 23hc. .,,
CHEEsE-(Per lbs Northern fresh. 1e u
@i7c; large Anchor. 1sc; oregon Daisy,
1871 Q19c; singles. 100; eastern Twins IL Y !,
eastern Daisies, lsc; lester eastern 1a@ Soc'
imported swiss. SOC; jack, lSc; domestic
swiss 22@ 24c; cream brick, 19c; limburger,
19c Roquefort. sso; Edam, $3.50; Canaoian
BEANs~No, 1 pink. s725; No. 1 limas
IS; No. / Lady Washington, $3.50; NO,
small whites, S4.75; No. / blackeyes. $aSo;
No. Garvanzas. $3.50; No. l California ZEN
tils, 81; lentis, German, 81.
OTATOES-High lands. cWt., Sl'So "a l.oo )
local Burbanks, s1,s5Q1.5o; yellow sweets
oNIoNs-Local yellow Danvers crates
soc: local silver skins. lug. 90c; DO, owl
SO: local yellow Danvers. $1.7b; garlic ID
FRESH FRUITs.ApPlss ,Isaa a. !.
Gravensteins. alter. $50; do, 4Astier'
Si.25; crab apples, s1.76 box; Beileneur'
Alter box. $3.50, e.,A.r,,e.
4@sc; raspberrles, 596c; blackberries' 90
&C., logan berries. 6QIc. .,
CITRUS FRUITS-Grapefruit. seeaiess, 20
$3.50; do seedlings oa 81; d lemons '''O~''
TROPICAL FRUIrS-tPer ID PS asI1o..
4@4hc; do red. &c; Fard dates. lz~l'e'
do Golden. 7Q7hc; pineappies, S@'c hhav.
crates local. $3.50; grapes. lug box Jog
soc; nectarines. crate. 81; peaches, box
75c 500; Bartlett pears, box, s175; plnms'
lug box 75c@ s1.25; ounces nox W. nSS'
oO yEGETABLEs-N artichokes, doz
85c; bell peppers. Id. &c; beets. doz; ounen-
es csc; string beans ID. &c; 10. 40 il Inn s ss
Carrots doz punches csc; caulihower' doz.
$50; celery. crate, $500; cucumbers' box
25@4Oc; green corn; box OK b ooG iof
ID CSC; okra, lb.. 40 &c; lettuce, crate Sl'
meas. h., 7c; parsley, dozen, 2OQ z5ci rnu-
barb. crimson winter. 75cqs1; 90 nortnern
strawberry, box sLS az. s vonn9 onions. doz
20@25c; turnips doz. lunches Zoe; toma-
'0T DRf 1TIgO FpU1rs--Evaporated apples. lb.
SIC. anricots. lb., 12c; loose white figs, box
ST. 5o; do black, s135; peaches lb.' &c; pears
b. ID s@i2c; nectarines. ID. sQ1oc..
PRUNEs@so- aos sSlO &C.. 4O-SOs Sc: SO.
COS 4c; 90-10os, SAC. - =,
RAIsINs (Muscatels)-2-crown. loose. 80
ID box, lb. &c; s-crown do &c; t-Srowa; 40 az:
do 3-crown, $1.25: do. 4-crown. sl.5o; sui
tanas. bleached, lb. 7c; do unbleached, Shc;
seeded raisins, 16-oz PKG. oh Wfc' 90 a.
o. NPPl Ks 4 ri ib.) Fancy almonds. XXI.
17c; brazils. lac; cocoanuts sQe; ninerts,
14c; pecans. Xxx, isc; do xxA, TIC; 40
xxx, Ice; eastern peanuts hc; 90 japan Pa,
do budded, tic; eastern popcorn CIV" S''0''
RTcE-CPer 100 Ibs.) Fancy Honduras
Carolina, ss.75; choice Honduras Carolina
s69650; Japan grades 1915 %; isiano rice
$50: broken. $3.50. ,A,..
HONEY-(Per lb.) Extracted, water white
sac: do white. Sc: 90. light amber ici
comb water white. 1sc; do, light amber
Ire: beeswax. ib. 30c.
IIVESTOCK-Packers pay I. o. b. Los An
Reles for beef steers. sos Nc: peer heiters
9H@5c; beef calves. 5h csc; . mutte on.
wethers, s55O96; mutton, ewes $bgO.0O;
POIJI,TRY-(Per ib.) Live turkeys 2o@
sac: large hens. lbs. up, 1ec; small mems
az to az lbs. 16c; broilers, l to n IDS
1sc. friers. ~ to 8 lbs. 1Sc; roast chicken
1Sc. ducks. 14c: geese. lie; old roosterS
&c: SQUADS dozen, $3.50.
CHIiJ-Evaporated. strings, d. 2oci 40,
loose 9ac: Mexican black. 25c; green Be-
mil tenins e0c ground, Sc.
EAY-( Baled.) The following quotatiohs
are furnished by the Los Angeles Hay Stor-
Ggo Co. Barley, s125o @l4:So; tame 9a a.
hay. per ton. s14@1sSo; alfalfa' ton SlS''o
n 60; wheat hay, s14@l5.
N.Y. TEED-Bran $1.55: whole corn
a, sa. cracked corn. s1,s5; feed meal s19Oi
ssoiisS harley, s1.25; oil cake meal, S2.5O;
sSnrts $50; Kaffir corn, s1.75; white oats
81 on. rsd oats. eastern. $2.25; wheat. ori-
SSirai sacks. cwt. $3.50; wheat ioo-lo. SACKS
.