Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-07
HOT HOUSE CUCUMBERS
SELL At $3.50 A DOZEN
Produce Dealers Leave in a Body
for Santa Barbara.
Range of Prices

cucumbers from Hollywood sold to the re-
taiers at $l35 to $3.50 dozen, according 10
size.
Mexican cantaloupes sell at So box, Is to
the box.
Apricots brought s15o for a 15-pound box
Gooseberies were quoted at 10 cents
pound and alligator pears at 50 dozen
Ten-pound drawers of cherries moved at
S1.259L5O while cherries in bulk soid at
12hH15c a pound
Strawberries we're down to 1dSc a box; To-
Mexican tomatoes $1.25d14o four-baske'
crate.
No change in egg or butter prices.
Plenty Of all kinds of fish.
Receipts of produce were: Eggs $50 cases.
butter, % 92O pounds cheese, ll6l pounds'
potatoes 1888 sacks. .
Wholesale prices Of produce to retailers
PRODUCE PRICES
as corrected daily by Market Reporter:
gEGGS-Local ranch, candled, 2fc; loca
ranch, case count, buying price, 2c.
BUTTER-Caifornia creamery CseIllne
price to the trade) 29c lb.; do extras 2t'2c
do hrsts. lb.. 27c; cooking butter 24e; ladl'
cHEEsE-Northern fresh, 1sc lb; large
AaohoT, 17c; Young America, Anchor lsc;
hand, Anchor, 22c; Oregon Daisy, 21c east
eastern daisies, 19c; eastern long horns
19c; eastern cheddars, 19hc; imported
Swiss. 300s1c; Jack cheese, 2Sc; doInesti( &c
Swiss, 21c; cream brick, zoe; llmburger, q y
@ 21c; Roquefort, 3s q 40c; Edam, SSq'i
Canadian cream. box, 81.
BERRIEs-strawberrie per basket Il
90 &c; cranberres, per bbl., $l2.5O; raspDeF'
res, 10c; blackberries, sc basket
OTATOES-Highlands, per cwt., 9oc4Sl.2 %
Lompoc, per ewt., s1.5041.60; Watsonville, per
cwt, $l15@1s5; Idaho, per cwt, N.loa6 IL. 6za;
banks. per cwt.. S12091 80; oregon Early rose,
per cwt.. $1.50d3 oregon White Rose. $3.50
i.5O; Salinas. s1.5o@l.sO; yellow sweets per per
cwt, s3.7594; white sweets. per cwt.' Sz.oo@
red sweets. per cWt,, S2.2DNn2bU.
oNIoNs-Northern Australian brown
cwt s1.75; siiverskins, so@7Oc big box; Ne
vadas. 81; Oregon, h.75; Bermudas. sl.l6@L2o;
FRESH FRuITs-Appies-B 4-tler,
H.75; Belleheurs, 4h-tier. siOOg1.s5; Belle.
heurs s3a-tier, SIZE; Ben Cups, . t,tier, Hieg
s1.25; Greetings. s1.sO; Greenings 4h-ter'
s1S5: Hoovers Alter, 81; Jonathans, Colo
1925; Pearmains, white winter, 4-uer'
mains. red. 41s-tier. si.2O; Smiths cider. A.
tier, s16O: Smiths cider, 414-tier, 1.25; Ben
Davis. Col, $125@1.59; Newton Pipplns' =
lis: Mo. Pippins Col. s2.25; Langford's A
tier, $1,15; Langfords. 4ls-tier' sllS; Rome
Beauties. s225; Spitzenburgs, 4-tier. $1S5;
Ganos, s15o; Winesaps. Col. slso; Winesaps
BERRIEs-strawberries pei. basket, Sh94c
q basket; cranberrles, per bbl.' Sl25O; rasp-
ries l5c; blackberries $@7c basket.
seedlings. So; fancy lemons. ss.5O@ s.s5;
choice. s150@175; fanny navel oranges,
sl.75@ ais; tangerine oranges. 1e-box. 81 50
@1.75; Valencia oranges. fancy. s2'6OVS'
ELLANEOUs-Pears, Winter Mel
lis, picking boxes, $3.50; cantaloupes, each
81. 90; cherries, S1.15@1.25; white bulk 80
basket 4@5c; loquats &c lb
TROPICAL FRUITs-Bananas, lb. 40
&c; do red. lb. Sc; Fard dates, lb;' lo@l2e;
7h@8c: alligator pears, doz S6; pineap-
FRUITs-winter Nenls pears, picking
boxes, $1.5o; guavas. basket, 4G5c; loquats'
GEnTABLEs-Artichokes northern. doz.,
7Oa75c; asparagus, green h., Sq5c; Bell pep
pers, Floridas lb S5c; beets, doz lunches, 20
sacks, S14L3; cabbage, red, lb, Sc; carrots,
doz. punches. 25dS0e; caulihower, crate Sog
81. 25 celery. crate, $S@3.75; cucumbers, doz..
s. 104250; corn husks,. cut, 10, lOc; corn husks'
uncut lb., Sc; egg plant, lb 20c; leeks doz.,
S5c; horseradish h., 10q12c; oyster plant, doz.,
95G4Oc; lettuce, crate, 509S5c peas, lb, 2q3c;
parsley, doz. 25c; parsnips, doz., 40c; rhubarb,
crimson winter, 75c; rhubarb, northern straw
berry, box, S1Q125; spinach, doz 15c; squash,
summer, crate, 75cqsl; young onions doz.' 2O9
soc; turnips doz bun, 6unehes' 2oa25c; tomatoes
DRIED FRUITS-Apples. evaporated, lb
s@1Oc; apricots, lb. 12@l3c; loose ngs,
white. box. $3.50; do black box $l.S5; do
imported. lib. 16@1Sc; currants. s1s @10c:
peaches, lb. 5%QSc; pears, lb. 10@12c;
piums, Ib i21kc; nectarines. Id. 74a@sho
Prunes--2O-3os, 11@12c; S0-4os. SCI 4O-5os
71sc; 5o-60s. &c; 60-7os, &c; 7O-SOs' 0hc; So
TAIsINs-2- loose. 5O-lb box. lb.
4Ac; 3-crown, sc; 4-crown, 5Ho; s-crown
London layers, 2O-lb. hox. ID. s1.15; S-crown,
9I.25; 4-crown. $3.50: 5-crown, $1.S5; Sui
tanas, bleached. lb. 9@1lc: do unbleached
h. shc; seeded raislns. 16-oz pkg. sh @
7%E; do 12Oa pkg taSny S% STho fXI u 17@1so
do Ne Plus Ultra, lb. Ice; braziis, 19Qi4c;
cocoanuts, s5c@s1; chestnuts; 1iQ12c; III
berts. lb. 14@15o; hickory; lb. Sc; pecans,
xxx, ib. tic; eastern peanuts. lb. s@shc;
do California lb. 51s q Sc; do Japan, lb. II
@7c: do Spanish. shelled. No: /. 10. loc;
Sinenuts. zoe; walnuts, No. l, s. s. IL. 140
i5c; do No, 2: b 1Oc; do Jumbos: 10 lSei
do budded, 1SQ2oc; popcorn eastern e"t
$3.50; do local, owt. s1Qs.25.
do choice Honduras (Carollna) $6@6.50i
Japan grades. So 1904; Island $50; broken
1910.
7hc; extracted. white, &c; extracted light
amber, 606hc; comb. water white. lib
frames, 16@17c; white. lib. frames 10 o
Ice; light amber. lib. frameS lo@lSci
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. pay +; o: b. Los
Angeles for beef steers. 5iac; beef heifers
@5e beef calves 5zgeG B. mutton tb wesSs5s 5s5s
POULTRY-Large turkeys. live, h., 25c;
small tnurkeys, live, ID, 2zci large hehs'
lbs up. lb., zoe; small hens, 2ls to S1a lbs.'
lb. 1sc broilers. IL to lbs. io' SSc; friers'
2h to lbs, lb. 26c; roast chicken. per lb.'
25c; duck. lb.. 22c; geese, h. lse; squabS'
doz., $3.50; old roosters, lb, 11c
CHILI--Evaporated strings, lo 10000
loose, lb, 17c; Mexican black, Id. 1Sc; green
lb. 2o@25c; chilli tepns. Id. $l25; Japan
16c.
HAY, (baled)-Following are quotations
paid by dealers to hay growers: Per ton
barley, S12.50@14; wheat Sl2.5OQ IA; oat
$14.50@15; alfalfa. $3.50; volunteer hay 81
Q10; straw, S5.50@6.
Hay prices to the trade-Barley hay, pei
ton, $3.50; wheat $3.50; oat, Sl7.5Og IS
alfalfa, $13; volunteer. SS@lOi straw STOW
RETAIL PRICES
Eggs dozen SUgyooS
Best butter per b.............'.'''.'''''SO 'SOgaoe
Beef per pound &
Pork. per pound. .'zOgSoc
Sausage, per pound. .............'...''.'''lSga
Ham, per pound, whole. e..,.....''.''''.''''''''S<
Ham, per pound. sliced ''Soo
Barracuda halIbut. rock cod and yellow
tail, per pound. 'doo
Salmon, sand dabs, pound. d.........'''''''''''sOc 'sOc
Herring and smelts, dou
oysters, quart o.
Hens pound ...s.....'''''s''''''''''''
Fryers. pound..... seo
NEW YORK COTTON
Special service to The Herald by J. C. Will
son. 212 Tyest -th street. Los Angeles.
NEW YORK. May 6.-Today's cotton market
showed no change in sentiment nor any IN
trff Not oh l..