Potatoes Cleaning Up in Red River Valley
Minneapolis April 18 shipments of potatoes from Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota have been heavy this week despite limited holding. Dealers in the Twin Cities report strong movement from the valley with about 100 to 125 cars daily. Prices quoted FOB shipping points show U S Grade No 1 round whites at 1 15 per cwt and Red River Ohio at 1 10 per cwt with a slightly weaker market overall.
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Florida
Chicago
Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Twin Cities
Twin City
Red River
U. S
Arthur Serra Returns from Stay in Cuba
Arthur Serra arrives in Chicago after a four month Cuba stay where he managed West Indies Fruit Importing Company operations. He will oversee distribution from the home office as the 1924 Cuban pineapple crop ships increase. Half the fruit will enter via Baltimore and the other half through Key West as in prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Arthur Ser Ra
Cuba
West Indies Fruit Importing Company
Bffice
West Indies
Baltimore
Key West
Michigan Cherry Growers Form Bi-County Assn
Cherry growers of Oceana and Mason counties form a bi county association to affiliate with the tri state organization. Officers elected at Shelby include President Dr L P Munger Hart Vice President Sidney E Fuller Mears Secretary and Treasurer D R Gale Shelby. Directors are the officers plus Dr Buskirk Shelby Benton Gebhart Hart J M Davis Mears and Michael Fitch Ludington. The tri state body includes New York Wisconsin and the Grand Traverse region of Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart, Mich
Oceana
Mason Counties
Shelby
L. P. Munger
Hart
Sidney E. Fuller
Mears
D. R. Gale
Buskirk
Benton Gebhart
J. M. Davis
Michael Fitch
Ludington
New York
Wisconsin
Grand Traverse
Michigan
Colusa County Crop Conditions Outlook Report
Colusa county crop conditions are excellent with a likely successful season. J L Meinendenhall, surveying for 35 years, estimates a 100 percent outlook for grapes pears prunes and grain, and 25 percent for apricots and peaches.
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Colusa County
Williams
Calif
J. L. Miendenhall
Milwaukee Market News and Commentary April Apples and Produce Prices
Milwaukee market report shows steady fruit and vegetable prices with steady apple market and fair demand. Bananas, grapefruit, lemons, oranges, and strawberries listed with current quotes. evenings note large grapefruit receipts and firm celery and cauliflower markets. carrots, beets, rhubarb, potatoes, spinach, beans, sweet potatoes, lettuce, onions, and tomatoes detailed with per unit prices and container sizes.
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Milwaukee
California
Florida
Floridas
Arkansas Radishes Sell Well in Chicago
Arkansas radishes move well in Chicago with 15 cars handled since last Saturday. Prices are favorable with radishes at $1.75 per bushel and barrels at $7.80. H. M. Stephens of Blevins, Arkansas, a major shipper, handles the account for the Preferred brand Arkansas cantaloupe alongside radishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Hose
H. M. Stephens
Blevins
Ark
Arkansas
Trade visitors from Chicago and Midwest firms report
Chicago and Midwest fruit and produce traders including John A. Biggio Frank Biggio & Sons C. C. Ryan and George Lafbury wind through Chicago after Easter. News notes Hood River berries Libby McNeil Libby Cannery contracts 450 tons Clark Seedling raspberries Loganberries prices 5 8 cents per pound and forecasts Florida Alabama Louisiana crops quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Biggio
John A. Biggio & Co
Frank Biggio & Sons
Chicago
Florida
C. C. Ryan
D. E. Ryan & Co
Lafbury
W. H. Hefley
C. H. Robinson & Co
Minneapolis
St. Louis
H. P. Henry
Chas. Yokom & Co
Detroit
Mr. Henry
Co. CG. Winkley
C. C. Winkler & Co
Vincennes
EB. Baldwin
Louisiana
Alabama
F. E. Nellis
F. E. Nellis & Co
F. C. B. Auction Company
California
W. R. Parvin Company
Hood River
TheLibby, McNeil & Libby Cannery
Dalles
J. H. Lake
Cannery
Clark
Texas Bermuda onions crop up 376000 bushels in forecast
A Department of Agriculture report tracks Texas Bermuda onions with higher output this year. Production projected at 1,874,500 bushels, aided by yields around 200 per acre, while acreage shrinks. Laredo and Asherton offices monitor shipments, prices, and inspections as California and Louisiana increases push total regional crop higher.
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Washington
D. C
Texas
Department of Agriculture
Laredo
Tex
Crare
A. B E. Prugh
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Mexico
Dimmit
Frio
Allo
Lower Valley
Maverick
Medina
Nueces
San Patricio
Travis
Webb
Willacy
Zavalla
California
Louisiana
Asherton
F S Goulding Starts Chicago Credit Bureau
Chicago April 18 The Randolph Fulton Credit Association is launched with F S Goulding as manager at 710 West Randolph Street. The group aims to align credits for customers of wholesale and jobbing dealers on West Randolph and Fulton Street markets. Goulding is a noted Chicago credit reporter formerly with the Produce Reporter Company and the Fruit-Produce Rating Agency.
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Chicago
Randolph- Fulton Credit Association
F. S. Goulding
West Randolph Street
Fulton Street
Fulton Market
South Water Street
Goulding
Produce Reporter Company
Oroville Citrus Plantings Reach New Groves
Oroville California April 18 a carload of citrus trees arrived for immediate planting in local groves. The shipment includes Washington Navel and Satsuma oranges and Eureka lemons, expanding acreage in Thermalito Wyandotte and Palermo districts under the Oroville Wyandotte irrigation district.
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Oroville
Calif
Washington Navel
Satsuma
Eureka
Thermalito
Wyandote
Palermo
Oroville- Wyandotte
Citrus Shipments From California Points Rise On Week
Los Angeles April 18 Citrus shipments from California for April 9 to 14 show Southern California orange cars at 1 086 and lemon cars 270 while Central California sent 26 orange and 6 lemon cars and Northern California 1 orange. Grand total for season to date April 14 stands at 25 883 cars. Also Orangevale Fruit Growers Exchange elected directors J L Pattison John Levin Fred Lohman Solomon Warhaftig and N A Leonard.
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Los Angeles
Calif
California
Southern California
Central California
Fruit Exchange
Orangevale
Orangevale Fruit Growers’ Exchange
J. L. Pattison
John Levin
Fred Lohman
Solomon Warhaftig
N. A. Leonard
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C.H. Weaver & CO
W. So. Water St
G.M.H. Wagner & Sons
Potat
F. E. Baldwin & CO
Ogden Bidg
the Packer
Broker & Shipper
Burlington, Iowa
John W. Low Pres
and Treas
C. Mittels
R. S. Headley
Genl
Wayne & Low, Inc
Fruit and Produce Commission
W. S. Water St
Corn Exchange
Bank of Commerce
DE Giorgi Brothers CO
Council Bluffs
Lowa
Red River Valley
Arthur Serra
Assn
Milwaukee Market
Arkansas Radishes
Chicago Street Notes
Coyne Brothers
Bermuda
F.S. Goulding
Chicago Credit Bureau
T. E. Polk Company
Thomas S. Smith
Kann Distributing CO
LEO Potlitzer & Son CO
Lafayette
Indiana
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