Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-24
TRADE ACTIVE
IN VARIOUS MARKETS
Local Tomatoes Are Coming in
Steadily Decline in Quo
tations for Honey


Produce prices in the market yesterday
were without change butter eggs. cheese
potatoes and fruits being firm at present
quotations. and demand active.
Onions were strong light receipts.
There was a frmer feeling In peaches.
The local supply is rapidly cleaning up and
holders are beginning to withdraw from
storage quite freely The market was firmer
on grapes also and easier on cantaloupes
and watermelons, owing to the cool weather.
Figs were in good demand Apples were
steady Demand was strong for pears at
unchanged prices.
THE market went of on tomatoes
as a result of heavy shipments and fall
ing off in demand simultaneously, due TO
the cool weather whereas dealers had been
getting soc to 75c per box tomatoes sold
for soc yesterday morning.
The fish supply was sufficient to meet
demand.
cases; butter 1920 pounds; cheese, 939
pounds; potatoes, 4099 sacks beans 800
sacks; onions, 81 sacks; sweet potatoes, S5I
sacks; apples. 1O,sOO boxes
PRODUCE PRICES
Following are the official prices of pro-
duce to retailers as complied by the Market
Reporter;
EGGs-Local ranch. candled. 4sc; do case
count, buying price, acc; eastern fresh S5c;
storage seconds 26c.
BUTTER-seling price to trade 2kc high
er: California creameries. extras. 3shc; dc
hrsts, 31c: cooking, 25c; ladle. 25c.
CHBEsE-Northern fresh. 17917hci
large Anchor 1Sc; oregon Daisy. 1917 a l9c;
eastern singles 19c; do Twins, l815 4 l9 70 G;
Horns, 1874 @ zoe; eastern chedders. zoe; i'm
ported swiss, 30c; Jack, 19c; domestic SWISS,
23 % csc; cream brick, 19c limburger, 1sc;
Roquefort, 3sc; Edam, $S@s.5o; Canadian
BEANs-No pink, $3.50; No. / limas,
s5OO No. l Lady Washington. $3.50: No.
small whites, $3.50; No. blackeyes. S5.75
No Garvanzas. $3.50; No. l California
OTAToEs-Eighland cwt., si.4o@1.6o;
local Burbanks, sl25 Salinas, $1.66; yellow
oNIoNs-Local yellow Danvers. $500
1876; northern. $1,000 1895; do Australian
browns, $1.5001.65; local. s150@1.e5: local
silver skins, lug box, s1.25; garlic, &c lb.
s1@ii6; ~ tier, soc "a 800; Pearmains,
white winter, 4ter, $1.25; do red. ~ tier.
s1.OO; Fall Pfppins. 4-tier, $500; Jonath-
ans California sl75; ~ tier. n,S5i Bald ata
l4-tier, SITS; spitzeneergers. 4-tier. sL66;
BERRIEs-strawberri per basket, Sc;
raspberries per basket. 10c; blackberries.
$1,000.
CITRUS FRUITs-Grapefruit seedless,
$a5oQs75 seedlings. $3.50; lemons. SAC
$50; Valencia oranges, $3.5oQ4.
TRoPICAL-Bananas, lb. 494Mc; Fard
dates, lb., 10@1sc; golden dates, h.. &c;
alligator pears, doz ss.5o9A5O; pineapples'
MIscELLANEoUs-L cantaloupes
cabbage. crate. $2.5o; casabas, crate, $3.50
figs. box, 800; Muscat grapes, lug box
$1.25; peaches, per box, S5c@S1; Bartlett
| pears, $3.50 box; plums, crate, S2.00; prunes
s1.5o@1.7b; ounces, box, soc; watermelons
IN Q2hc .lb
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. artchokes, dos
| 81; green asparagus. 15c lb; bell peppers, ID
| SC; beets, doz punches, 25c; lima beans, 8 a
| SCI string beans, lb 4c; green cabbage sacl
| s1@1.15; red cabbage, SC lb; carrots, doz
cry, crate. $2.25@2.5o; cucumbers, box. 40ci
green corn, box. 60c; corn husks. 10c; egg
| plant. lb. 3@5c; horseradish. lb 25c; okra,
&c lb lettuce, crt., $125; peas, 90 70 per
lb; parsley. doz. 25c northern strawberry
rhubarb box. 81 80: spinach. doz. 20 0@25c;
sprouts, 12Hc; summer squash. lug box, 25
@S6c; young onions doz zoe; turnips' doz'
punches, zoe; tomatoes soc.
DRIED FRUITS-Evaporated apples, SIC
lb; apricots. 12h @14o lb; peaches. 7h a &c
Ib pears 1o@12c lb; plums. 1Oo; necta-
PRUNEs-so-4os 4os, s@1oc; 4O-5Os. s@1Oc; 5o-eOs.
5000; so-7os, 7ci So-90s, ehc; s0-1oos, &c,
RAISINS--2 crown. loose. 50-lb. boxes,
3Mc lb crown, do, 4c; crown, do, 4hc;
London layers. crown, 2O-ib. box, 81 10;
do, 81 crown. 81 25; do 1 crown, 81 so; Sui
tanas,' bleached 697c ID; unbleached. 40
bc lhi seeueu faiSlns 40 OF. pkBst tcI ooS AZ
OF &C.
NUTs-Fancy IXL almonds. 17Ac lbi bra
zils 14415c lb; cocoanuts, 90c; filberts, lac
lb pecans, Xxx, 15c; do xxx, lee lb; east
ern peanuts, 7@7hc lb do Japan 6hci
pinenuts. 1sc: No. / assorted walnuts. Ice;
do budded, 1sc; eastern popcorn, cwt SS.50i
do local. $3.50.
RICE-Fancy Honduras (Carolina) se.7s
cwt; choice Honduras (Carolina) s696 50;
Japan grades. sS.75Q4; Island, $3.50;
broken, $3.50. q,
HONBYA-White water extracted. &C lb;
do white. sac; do light amber SC; comb,
water white lib frames 1Sc; do white, lie;
do light amber, lac; beeswax, 30c lb.
LIVE STOCK-Packers nay {. o. b. Los
Angeles for beef steers. 505kc: beef heif-
ers Az @5c; beef calves 5h @6c; mutton
wethers, S5.50@6; mutton ewes $5@6.50;
mutton lambs, s3.50@3.75; hogs, lie.
POULTRY--Turkeys live, 25Q26c lbi
large hens 4 lbs up 19c lb; do small 3 u q
SB lbs lie lb; broilers, 1 to / " lbs. lie lb;
friers "a to 3 lbs. 17c lb: roast chicken.
1sc lb; ducks Ice lb; geese, lie ib; squads,
$3.50 dog; old ROSTERS, SC lb.
CHILI-Evaporated, strings. 30c lbi green
4c lb chilli tepins. 75o lb; Japan, 1sei
HAY (baIe6)-The following quotations
furnished by the Los Angeles Hay Storage
Co.-Barley, $12.50@14.5o; tame oat. ton,
&14@1e. so; alfalfa, ton. s1s.5oQ14.6Oi
wheat hay. S14015.
MILL, FEED-Bran, 81 55; whole corn,
s175; cracked corn, $3.50; feed meal, S1.S5
rolled barley, S115; oil cake meal, $3.50;
shorts, 81 S0 Kaffir corn, 81. 10; white oats
s1s5i eastern red oats, $2.25; wheat, ori-
ginal sacks cwt. 81. 80; wheat loo-lo'