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Newspaper

Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1913

Page

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Texas Onion Movement Updates From Laredo Market

Laredo reports the Texas Permuda onion movement at height with weekly shipments near 750 cars planned. About 504 cars had left Laredo district to date with 126 shipped last Saturday and 79 by I. & G. N. rail, 74 by Southern Texas Truck Growers Association, 52 by Independents. Prices ranged 90c to $1 per crate f.o.b, Mexican onions largely depleted as market grifts continue.

San Antonio Tex Texas Association Laredo Bermuda Southern Texas Truck Growers’ Association Srp Eridtnse Mexico Fort Worth Dallas United States John H. Davis Congress Mearner Washington

New York Egg Market and Citrus Notes Lead Page 10

Market reports from New York and other regions cover egg prices, storage stocks, and shipping moves, with details on northerly and southerly yields. The citrus conference, orange and Valencia crops, and regional fruit outlooks in Florida, Texas, and Missouri are also noted along with general market conditions and warehousing trends.

Dan Coyne Chicago New York Mr. Clark Victor Co Giles & Giles Ehrenberg Los Angeles Express Co Hazlehurst Valencia The Florida Berry Movement Boston Market News Orange County Ro Door Mrs. Door New

Potato Prices Fall as Market Opens with Steady Demand

New potatoes sold lower this week as the market showed mild activity. Prices ranged with red stock at about 5.25 and white at 4.75. Ham was brisk at 1.50, with reductions noted on the Lower coast.

Hovenvannt Lori Pyel

Egg Receipts Heavier with No Major Market Change

Chicago reports show egg prices steady with storage packed goods plentiful and undergrade eggs active. Receipts for current week totaled 108,032 cases early and 34,461 later, with northern current receipts desired for consumption but limited. Prices hovered 18 to 19 cents, storage firsts at 18 1/2, with some futures and delivery changes noted as the market held steady into midweek.

Florida Burton Temple New York Illinois Indiana Ohio Iinois Iowa Northern Illinois Chicago Eges

Record Frost Ravages Crops Across Atlantic Coast States

Frost and cold snap across North Carolina to Virginia dealt heavy damage to strawberries beans and peaches with growers in Norfolk reporting major losses to potatoes and cucumbers. Reports from Maryland Delaware and Virginia describe widespread damage while North Carolina and Rocky Mount note frost with variable impacts and continued fear for the berry harvest.

New York Clantic Coast North Carolina York State North Iit Bard Rocky Meente Roper Norfolk Mepteke Bay Zzolk Packer Maryland Delaware Ets

A F Elder Clean-Up Unfolds in Western Oklahoma

The former Woodward Produce Co. proprietor A F Elder is implicated in large scale retalcations estimated at 12 000 to 15 000 dollars from creditors across western Oklahoma and northern Texas. About thirty firms are reported as harmed, with suits listing amounts from 200 to 1 523 dollars including Leedy and Forgan firms, Lenora Bank, and others in Vici Gos.

Kider Oklahoma City Wood A Eldera Marketis Woodward Oxfa A. F. Elder Woodward Produce Company Elder Oklahoma Texas Yhe Fider Forgan Produce Co Forgan 8. C. Maxwell Taverne G. St. Maxwell Gate Leedy Produce Co Leedy A. E. Davis Camargo Juber ‘Others Vici Lenora State Bank Roberts Mere. Gos

Frost Harms Fruit Bloom Across Colorado Orchards

Special wire reports from Grand Junction and Paonia indicate a severe late frost. Temperatures fell to 43 degrees in Grand Junction and near 1 degree in Paonia, with significant damage to peaches apricots and apples while upland crops appear less affected. Early bloom in Paonia suggests widespread losses on low lands with some fruit.

Grand Junction Col Paonia

Fair vegetable trade aids advertisements and probes

A Southern Lewce report notes a poor spinach offering and a sluggish cabbage market. Grand jury egg probe mentioned in passing, with advertisements reflecting scarce produce and price fluctuations.

Fair Vegetable Trade Troes Grand Jury Egg

Offerings and markets for fruits vegetables across states

The page lists numerous offerings of onion sets asparagus lemons Florida Florida and Georgia watermelons cantaloupes Texas potatoes onions and other truck items. It also reports Chicago lettuce prices and a grand jury probe into egg damage claims affecting New York traders with Burns detectives involved.

New York Texas Onion Elgin Chicago Elder Southern Berry Movement Centerville Florida and Georgia Florida Texas Tennessee Aue California Minis Indiana Duluth Iowa Indianapolis Finais New York City Newark Washington Richmond Philadelphia Baltimore Virginia North Carolina

Ball Bound Over for Forgery in Peach Shipment Case

E D Ball of this city was bound over to the grand jury on a forgery charge for signing J Ellis Slaters name to orders for peaches shipped to Slater by Peters Brothers. Ball, in a $1500 bond, faced witnesses including dealers, teamsters and railroad men as the case unfolded in Harrison Street Police court. The matter involves 37 cars of peaches from Arkansas points and actions totaling thousands of dollars with proceeds partly misapplied. Slater and Peters Brothers await settlement as the state presents evidence of Ball collecting money but not turning it over.

Chicago E. D. Ball J. Ellis Slater Slater Peters Brothers Ball Harrison Street Illinois Central Railroad F. Heinze & Co Heinze Eldorado Arkansas John Pystalski Peach Shippers

The Berry Movement in Cincinnati April 25

Strawberries from Louisiana and Alabama moved through Cincinnati gateways freely this week. Shippers diverted cars to midwest markets while Tennessee stock begins light movement around the first. Castleberry Atmore Independence and Cuba Alabama sections contributed. Best mulched fields sold for 3 to 4.25 dollars per 22 quart crate. Louisiana pints 1.75 to 2.04. average vanished crates 2.25 to 2.75 per 32 quart crate.

Cincinnati Louisiana Alabama Middle Western Tennessee Castleberry Atmore Independence Cuba

Fine rain aids Hazlehurst vegetable crops in county

A fine rain fell in Hazlehurst Mississippi today, benefiting cabbage beans potatoes and tomatoes across the county. The moisture is expected to be worth thousands to the vegetable crops as farm prospects improve amid the light shower.

Hazlehurst Miss

Packer Bulletin Lists Growers Shippers Across Several States

The Packer Weekly Bulletin issued April 23 names growers shippers and associations with acreage and shipments. Strawberry shippers cover Delaware Tennessee Arkansas Alabama Illinois Indiana Mississippi. peach shippers include Tennessee Delaware Florida Arkansas Alabama Mississippi. Southern Truck items span Florida Georgia Arkansas Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Louisiana Texas. also listed are Texas potatoes onions apples pineapples hothouse vegetables California products eggs poultry and butter. The bulletin was mailed free to current advertisers and readers are urged to inspect and act on the tips.

Kansas City Packer Weekly Delaware Tennessee Arkansas Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi Louisiana Texas California

Tomatoes Promising For Local Shipments In Mississippi

Centerville Mississippi reports light crop drainage from the April 12 cold snap. Tomatoes look good and should move to local lots by May, with shipping starting around May 15 to 20. Yield expected about 400 crates per acre. beans potatoes and asparagus also near ready for market. Norwood and Gloster show favorable conditions for tomatoes and other produce.

Centerville Miss Imarkets Norwood Gloster

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Texas Onion Movement Detroit Alexandria West Virginia Orleans Buffalo Hastings Potato Movement Interstate Commerce Commission Memphis Cleveland Florida Citrus Meeting Florida Citrus Movement Poultry Trust East Tennessee Wetzel Houston Onion Columbus Toledo Street Pittsburgh Ohio Valley Eyes Pacific Coast News Colorado Fruit Outlook Joplin Missouri New Mexico Apple Exchange St. Louis Buyers Association Grand Junction Agsn St. Louis Denver Woods Forth Worth Tyler M. J. Parsons Mr. Cali Chadbourne N. C Mt. Olive Warsaw Woodward Produce Co., Woolward Okla Colo Wisconsin Sicily Tinois Farnee India Toledo Springfield Nashville Chattanooga New Orleans North Adams Mass St. Paul Minneapolis Waterloo Imperial Valley Webl City Carthage Dayton Birmingham Bellefontaine Louisville Boston Providence Kansas Colorado Oregon Jersey City Minnesota Little Rock N.Y Eig Burns United States District Attorney Federal Grand Jury District Attorney’s Office Packerman Grand Jury Guiler Rails Road Railroad Claim Department Burns Detectivee West Cincinnati Gateway Gloster, Miss
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