Normal Trade in Green Vegetables on the Chicago Market
Chicago markets report normal trade for green vegetables with steady prices and fair to good demand. Supplies were fair, with string beans, beets, lettuce and asparagus moving. Florida hampers and wax tomatoes showed varying prices, while many lots were sold at steady levels despite mixed quality.
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Chicago
Green
Florida
New Orleans
la Place
Vicinity
Texas
Louisiana
California
Alabama
Arizona
No Sales of Cheese on Sheboygan Board
Owing to a Chicago railroad strike no cheese sales occurred at the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange in Plymouth. New York fresh cheese prices being lower than Wisconsin led to no offerings. last week's quotations largely held. Demand remains active for Americas and white Longhorns, while other styles see moderate interest and lower prices as shipments slow.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Chicago
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Plymouth
New York
Wisconsin
McCs Y Trenda
Americas
Fruit and Vegetable Trade in Minneapolis Report
In Minneapolis on April 9 the cold snap eased fruit and vegetable markets as trade remained active. Berry supply lags with late crop. oranges apples bananas and grapefruit show steady or rising demand. cauliflower, celery, lettuce, and homegrown roots faced varied prices. Several cars frosted in transit with some apples and potatoes affected. Bank messenger Heiget Tomte, 18, was kidnapped by three bandits, driven to White Bear Lake, relieved of cash, and dropped near the lake after the heist. he had carried 8500 to another bank and later 500 was taken.
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Minneapolis
Texas
California
Florida
Moorhead
Minn
Heiget Tomte
Market State Bank
White Bear Lake
Tomie
Minnesota Potato Market Rises to Seven Dollars
Minneapolis April 9. Potatoes continued to advance this week and the market climbed to 7 dollars by Tuesday. Shippers hold futures. cars sold only after loading. Growers report little stock as weather and road conditions cause lower receipts.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota car shipment market shows tight supply and rising prices
Last week 846 cars shipped from Minnesota. this week movement slowed. White stock quoted Tuesday at 6.40 to 6.50 per cwt f. o. b. usual terms. Red Rivers scarce at 7 f. o. b. Valley. Wednesday market 2i higher and strong. Thursday still rising. Inquiry good but below Wednesday. demand for loadable stock high as items sold “as is.” Red Rivers at 7 f. o. b. Valley. Sunday market steady with similar tone.
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Minnesota
Red Rivers
California Vegetable Standardization Aims at Pack Rules
I B Reynard of Los Angeles discusses Senator Inman’s standardization bill at a Riverside conference. He notes the new act adds vegetable standardization to fruit rules, urging cooperation among growers, packers, shippers, and authorities to improve quality, packing, and enforcement across the state.
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Riverside
Calif
I. B. Reynard
Los Angeles
Inman
California
Imperial Valley
Packer
God Administration
Bureau of Markets
Bureau of Chemistry
Horticultural Commission
American Fruit Growers to Open Own Sales Offices Nationwide
At a Chicago meeting on April 9 the directors of American Fruit Growers Inc announced the immediate establishment of their own selling offices across major U S and Canadian markets starting April 12. The move ends a contract with Crutchfield Woolfolk General Sales Agency, with Crutchfield, Woolfolk, Clore, Baggs and Dutton among attendees.
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Chicago
American Fruit Growers, Inc
United States
Canada
Crutchfield & Woolfolk
Pittsburgh
J. S. Crutchfield
R. B. Woolfolk
W. B. Clore
W. H. Baggs
I’. PF. Dutton
Murphy Returns From California Visit Signaling Big Strawberry Season
W A Murphy came home from California after attending the Fruit Jobbers convention in San Francisco. He toured growing and shipping points in the West and Southwest and expects a large strawberry season, though he has been ill since his return and hasn't yet resumed business on the market.
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W. A. Murphy
St. Paul
Murphy
San Francisco
California
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M. Aggoner, & Co
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O'Connor Brokerage Company
Carrot Distributors
N. Dearborn Sty
Chicago, Ill
Donn W. Low
Headley Wayne & Low Inc
Csion
W. S. Water St
Corn Exchange Nail Bank
National Produce Bank
Lst
N. Clark St
C. H. Weaver & CO
Frank G. Heisman
W. So. Water Sr
THE
Leave General Sales Agency
Vincent M. Smith
John A. Salzer Seed CO
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Hall, Wedge & Carter
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Water St
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