Frisco Markets Firmer on Dry Weather and Demand
Frisco markets show a firmer butter and cheese outlook amid prolonged dry weather and strong Puget Sound shipping demand. Eggs rise as storage demand and local manipulation fears appear. poultry and vegetables stay firm with uneven regional supplies. Fruits and berries arrivals rise while apples remain slow to move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iocal Deiere
Sonoma Poultry Dealers’ Assn
Sonoma County
Ibera
Oregon
Citrus Market Movements See Light Arrivals and Price Shifts
Market notes show good movement earlier in the week with light arrivals. Prices are firm for grapefruit due to light supplies and higher bad prices, while Jemone and limes remain weak.
Michigan potato markets rise in Traverse City area
Traverse City reports a spike in potato prices with loads selling at 2 cents and others around 3 to 6 cents. Nearby Suttons Bay and Provemont offer lower quotes while Leelanau county buyers push toward Traverse City. Missouri steamer opens Friday with 600 barrels of apples en route to Chicago. Ice coats orchards briefly but forecasts hint at a strong fruit season with many buds and scarce dairy butter at 8 cents per pound.
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Traverse City
Mich
Suttons Bay
Bsc
Provemont
Leelanau County Commission
Cime
Missouri
Northern Michigan Transportation Co
Chicago
Loeffel Reports North Farm Regions Boost Berry Quality
Wm Loeffel of Barnett Bros returns from the South touring Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee and Minnesota fruit districts. He confirms overall acreage growth though berry acreage is steady and yields per acre rise with better fruit quality. Cantaloupe production may strain trade with greatly expanded acreage nationwide.
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Chicago
Wm. Loeffel
Barnett ,Bros
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Mlinoia
Packer
Arminger Reports Satisfactory Poultry Egg Trade
Elmer L. Arminger, a noted poultry and egg supplies dealer in Busy Eye Cane Dealers Chicago, says business is satisfactory. He has traveled extensively, visiting country customers and making a rapid trip through Wisconsin and western Indiana to meet large egg shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Elmer L. Arminger
Wisconsin
Indiana
Shipment planned from May first for cab bage and produce
A 1908 letter from April 4 to The Packer proposes shipping cabbage beans and tomatoes from May 1 and asks for one reliable man from each listed city Kansas City Chicago St Louis Pittsburg Cincinnati New York Cleveland and Philadelphia to assist in securing market demand and carload funding.
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Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
New York
Patter
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Harris
Second Hand Egg Cases Offered for Sale in Chicago
L M Bowman of 2170 76 Archer Avenue advertises 20 second-hand egg cases with fillers for sale at reasonable prices. The business has run a wholesale butter and egg operation since 1898 and seeks shippers to contact for possible collaboration.
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Chicago
L.M. Bowman
Archer Avenue
Good Minneapolis Trade Sparked by Free Market Shifts
Minneapolis April 17 trade remains mild and pleasant boosting volume across green produce. Fruit and berry prices rise with firm orange market, strawberries at peak demand around 60 per crate. eggs steady, onions radishes lettuce down 8 to 10 cents per dozen, apples in bad shape with no clear market. Bearman Fruit Co expands after fire, leasing adjacent store to double size while maintaining 218 Sixth Street North. D. E. Ryan plans May 1 potato shipments from Texas as crop outlook looks favorable. onion and berry growers face mixed profits compared with last year.
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Minneapolis
Focal
Northwest
D. E. Ryan
Texas
Bearman Fruit Co
Sixth Street
North
United Produce Co
Bearman ‘Fruit Co
SERRIES SELL WELL IN ST PAUL MARKET BOOM
Weather favors growing season as green goods flood St Paul market. May 1 opens the public market with 331 booths, Growers Assn occupying many stalls, E F Tretin market master. Butter weight enforcement and arrests draw interest as buyers anticipate a busy summer. Old and new potatoes, strawberries, oranges, and other produce report strong demand and improving supply. Hood River Apple Growers elect directors and discuss joining with Moshers union. Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station reports issued. Milton Fruit Growers plan new warehouse and cold storage plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minnesota’Dairy and Food Department
Twin City
Dairy and Food Department
Texas
Louisiana
Trade system for daily fruit and vegetable receipts
Chicago April 18 A O Davies has developed a method to supply the local trade with daily receipts of fruits and vegetables. He aims to provide timely information on car temperatures for perishables on arrival in Chicago, noting icing records and potential misdirection of shipments.
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Straesser & Company Guarassors
W. B. Hack & Company
Peoria
Ill
Chicago
A. O. Davies
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the Great Central Market
Coyne Bros
Cccoyvne Bros
Water St
Sraud
Florida
Crutchfield, Woolfolk & Gibson, Inc
Water &J
Chicaco
Crutchfield & Woolfolk
Kirkeby & Gundestrup Seed
California
Asparagus H. Woods Co
A. H. Barber & CO
Chicago, Ill
Erle Ave
Schiesser Brothers, &c. Ie Reves Saerenatangar
EGCS
Dot
MAX Master CO
W. Randolph St
Ills
Dan Mor
the Packer
First N
Bank and Melaberdite Bank of
Burlington, Wis
Isis
B. A. Wheelock
Werden
Denney &Co
South Water St
Herby Martin & CO
Ith cm Repharate Btrte Bank of Chicage
John Bronson
Southern Arowers and
Shippers
Barnett Bros
South Water Steel
L. S. Lang CO
Water &T
Frisco
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Cuba
Bermuda
Los Angeles
Michigan
Loefvel
Herow
National League of Comp Arasion
Itavlf
Carrol, Luthy & Locher
Washington St
Fruits and Vegetables
Nelson & Finch
Washington &T
John J. Camphett
Campbell-Thomas Co
A. E. Griesser
Mgr
W. A. Hill & Co
Theo. C. H. Wegeforth CO
M. George & GO
Michigan Gold Storage Baldwins
St Gallagher Bros. ‘Ghicaco
Earl Bros
H. Eichengreen & Co
Reze
Serries
Hood River
Wisconsin Agricultural Report
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station
University of Wisconsin
Multom
Milton
Ore
Milton Fruit Growers’ Union
Errill
Eldredg
Haat
Armour & Company
Citeago
Western Cold Storage Co
H. Cox & CO
Worth
Wace
Temple
Tove
Leonard Seed Co
Kinzie St
Shiffman
Ben Shiffman
Max Malter Co
Ben
Central West
Cam Ay
Frank Rsesiurling CO
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