Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-25
BUTTER DEALERS look
FOR HIGHER QUOTATIONS
Carloads of CantaIoupeS and
WatermeIonS Arrive-Poul-
try Is Cheaper

The produce market was featureless Friday
except that wholesalers were busy booking
orders for early delivery Saturday.
TheEe were no changes in quotations posteu
at the call session Of the exchange except
in pony crates of cantaloupes, lettuce anu
corn Prices on poultry were reduced, as
noted below. aAAAl
in butter is expected, possibly during the COM
ing week. 49,,
Six carloads Of cantaloupes arrived from the
valley.
one car Of watermeons was reported in,
and sold as a rule at 1h cents per pound
| Two thousand crates OF berries arrived
! Prices on strawberries ranged from "a TO
cents per basket. Other fruits were prac-
tically unchanged
The market was weak on apricots owing to
heavy shipments of local stock.
Grapes were more abundant. Receipts OF
plums were heavier, but prices were un-
changed.
Next week will mark the end of the cherry
season. while heavy shipments of muscaL
Hamburg and other table grapes will COM
mence.
All kinds Of fish were plentiful.
Receipts of produce were: EGGS 258 cases;
butter, 16, 713 pounds cheese, 5729 pounds; po-
tatoes, 271 sacks; beans, 700 sacks
PRODUCE PRICES
Following are the wholesale prices Of produce
to retailers complied by the Market Re
EGGs-Local ranch, candled. &c; do case
count, buying price 23c; fresh eastern Zoc'
BUTTEE-Seng price to trade 2l2c higher.
California creamery, extras SOc; 90 hrsts zSc'
cooking butter 26c ladle butter, 26c.
CHEESE-Northern, fresh, l61s q TIC; An
chor, large, 1sc; oregon, Daisy, 1S41Skc
Eastern, singles, 19c do Twins, 1S41S72c;
Daisies, 18kQ19c; do Long Horns, l9c I'M
ported Swiss. SOq32c; Jack cheese, 25c; domestic
Swiss, 26c; cream brick, zoe; LimbgPger ~ ta,
$685. Roquefort, SO q 4Oc; Edam, SSQo o'0oi
Canadian cream, box, Sl.OO.
BEANs-No. l pinks $75O; No l Limas,
a.75Q4S5; No. Lady Washingtons a0oq
Sc; No. Garvanzas. $3.50; No. lentils' Cali
PoTAToEs-1daho. per cwt, s1.1O@1.s5; new
per cwt $11Oq1.25; oregon White Rose, 81.
ONIONS-Bermudas. crates Sl.S5q1. 50 nor north IN
ern Australia brown, per cwt., $l759S;; iui
Crystal Wax, $1.0041.25; local Silyerskins' lug
box, 60d75c; garlic. per lb., 1Oc.
FRESH FRUITs-New apples, s125; Pear
mains, white winte- tier, S1.75; do AZ tier
sl5o Newtown piPpins. AZ ifer . so 3gG,o mis- sa
BERRIES-Strawberries per basket gag
&c; raspberries, per basket, 3Q6c; blackoerries,
per basket 4c; Logan berries, per basket sA
Q4c; gooseberries, 10c.
CITRUS-Grapefruit seedless 50; do seed
lings, 81; lemons, fancy, S2.5o@35o; oranges
navels, S2.25q275 do Tangerines, SIPS; do Val
encias $3.50; lines, 20-lb. box, s125.
TROPICAL-Bananas, per lb.. ila; do RED
&c; dates. Fard, ID, 12@14c; do golden "a
97hc; Persian, lib. pkgs., SC; pineapples
s@7s.
IiscELLANEous-ABrisots per Eof51 lug e, box OK
per pony crate, s1.25; do Jumbo, per ct.' $l'2o;
h., b. iOc: ; currants. per drawer, 500 soc; hgs
black per box 75c do white, ST. grapes. per
crate, 50; loquats. pei. lb., S@4c; peaches
box, 75cQs1; plums, per lug 75cQSl.25; water
TABLEs-Artichokes local, doz.. SOC;
do northern, 7O@75c; asparagus, green. per lb,'
5d6 Bell peppers, Floridas, lb 10Q15c; beets,
doz. punches, 25@S5c; beans, string, lb., Tag
&c; cabbage, green, sacks, 75c@ s1.0o; do red
lb., Sc; carrots. doz, lunches 25@S5c; cauli-
flower, $15O; celery, per doz., $15O; Gu
cumbers. per doz.. 90c@s1: corn, green. box
65975c; corn husks, cut, h., 12c; do uncut
Sc; egg plant h., 10c; horseradish, lb., 10c
oyster plant, doz., 35@40c okra, lb., 100
12Rc; lettuce, crate, 75c@s10O; peas, lb., DC;
rhubarb, Crimson Winter, 75@$1; do north
ern Strawberry box. S1.25; spinach, do 1bc
squash. summer, per lug box, 2oQ3 Soc; youhl
onions. doz., 20@S soc; turnips' doz. bunehes
25@35c: tomatoes. local, per crate, $l.2o
do Mexican. s1.35@1.5o. 90
DRIED FRUITS-Apples, evaporated lb. SO
Sic; apricots, lb., 12c figs, white, loose, oox
$3.50; do black. s1.S5; imported figs per lb. L
Ql5c; currants, 91aQ10c; peaches, lb' 6qIc;
pears. lb., 10c: plums, lb., 1Oc; nectarines' d.
pRuNEs-2o-sOs. 11a12c; so-4Os. &c; 4o-5Os,
TIC; 5O-6Os, 7c; 6o-7Os. 61Ac; 7O-SOs' 6Ae SOsos'
&c; 9O-10os, 419o
X
boxes, lb, 4c; crown, do do &c; crown
do do &c; London layers crown, 2O-lb box,
ST. 25; do crown do. :1.6O; do crown $1S5'
Sultanas, unbleached, lb., &c; seeded raisins
l6 o. pkges., &C., do, 12-oz. pkges., DC.
NUTS--Almonds, fancy 1xb. 10, l6Ql1ci
Brazil, Ib, 13c; coacoanuts, 9Oc; hlberts, lb.,
13c peanuts, xxx, lb. 17c peanuts, eastern,
ib., 7Aa2hc; do Japan. 697c; do Spanish
shelled No /, per lb., 1Oc; pinenuts, zoe; wal
nuts, No S. 81 lb., 1419c; do No. g. l2c; dc
Jumbos, 17Q1sc; do budded, 17918c; popcorn
eastern per cwt s3.75; do local, sS25.
RICE-Fancy Honduras (Carolina), per 1OS
us, 1878; choll do, S6q6.50; Japan grades
s3 1904; island rice. $3.50; broken, $780,
HONEY-Extracted water white, lb., TIC;
do light amber, &c; beeswax, soc.
LIVE STOCK-Packers pay, (. o. b. Los An
geles, for: Beef steers, 5q5isc; beef hefers
4lbd5c; beef calves, 512G6c; mutton weathers
S. 5O96; do ewes, s5@5.5o do lambs. sS.5O@375
hogs. lie.
POULTRY-Trkeys. live, per lb., 23Q25c
large hens, lbs. up, per lb., lie; small hens
21s to S1z, per h., Ice; broilers, to ~ lbs
15c; friers, IL to lbs, 1Sc; roast chicken
zoe duck, Ice; geese, lac; squads. per Dozen
CHILI-EVaporate strings, lb,, Csc; do loose
22c: Mexican black. 22c; green chilli 10c chill
Tepins, Zoe; Japan, 15c.
HAY (baled)-The following quotations are
furnished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage Co.
Barley S125O91t50; tame oat per ton, STAG
$50; alfalfa S13.5061I50; wheat hay, S14Q15.
I'LL FEED-Bran, S145; whole corn 81. 80
cracked corn, S1.S5; feed meal, S190; rolled
barley. $19O; oil cake meal, $2.95; shorts. $40
Kaffir corn, $1.75; white oats. $190; do red
eastern, S2.25; wheat, original sacks cwt.
81 S0i do 100-lb. sacks, $1.S5.