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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1908

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Apple crop outlook splits across states in 1907

The 1907 apple crop shows two trends west of the Mississippi with larger yields in California Utah New Mexico and the Pacific Northwest while arkansas Missouri Kansas and other eastern regions face severe reductions. Reports from Kansas mention widespread damage from late frosts hail and cold, with many counties predicting 0 to 60 percent of normal production and limited shipments.

Kansas City Waky Northwest Arkaneae Californ Utah New Mexico Pacific Northwest Missouri Ozark MO. Anders Jackson County Kansas Hutchinson

Kansas Apple Crop Prospects Diminished by Frost

Kansas reports a very small apple crop for the year with frost in April and unfavorable weather. Eastern orchards such as Wellhouse Coombs and Coombs in Linn County are noted, with estimates of about 25 percent of a full winter apple crop.

Wronte Mod Hall Kansas City Kansas Jefferson Leavenworth Linn

Apple shipping leader Shuttleworth visits New York and reports on European crops

George H. Shuttleworth of Simons Shuttleworth Co arrives in New York on his annual American tour. He attends the International Apple Shippers Association meeting at Niagara Falls and surveys Nova Scotia and New England crops. He notes mixed European outlooks, says American apples remain in demand, and expects better times ahead despite variable yields.

New York George H. Shuttleworth Simons, Shuttleworth & ,Co Liverpool England Shuttleworth America Apple Shippers’ Assn Niagara Falla Arade Ireland Rimuski Quebec Ghuttleworth Bow Germany Austria France Nova Scotia New England Ben Davis Shome Europe Simons, Shuttleworth &, French Co

Apple Crop Outlook Mixed Across Hudson and Midwest

Reports from New York and midwest sources indicate a smaller apple crop this season. Hudson river orchards show reduced sizes with prices from 1.25 to 3 per barrel for Duchess and other reds, while central states expect about 20 percent of a full crop with some areas faring better but overall quality seen as inferior due to late frosts and pests.

New York Hudson River Burny Duchess Cincinnati Central States Ohio West Virginia Indiana Kentucky Tennessee Orcherdiste

Noise Nicky White Draws Crowds in July New York

A New York epistle reports great demand for a talk by the famed statistician W N White at W N White & Co. The scene outside his building turned turbulent as reporters and attendees pressed for admission and police were needed to restore order.

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Early Apples in Minnesota Report Promises Good Crop

Minneapolis reports a good crop of early apples across producing districts with few winter apples grown. Most fruit is consumed locally as new trees spread statewide. Some orchards were damaged by frost in June 20, and shipments from Spring Valley are limited.

Minneapolis Thig Sia Minnesota Spring Valley Kat

Light Michigan Winter Apple Crop Forecast Amid Western Bumper Yields

A survey of states from Michigan to the Pacific Northwest shows very light winter apple crops in Michigan and the central territory, while western regions including Montana, Washington, and Oregon are expected to produce a bumper fruit crop. Prices and contracts remain unsettled as boxed western fruit expands eastward, with several growers reporting bearing new trees and improved quality, though some areas show irregular quality and limited shipments.

Chicago Michigan Montana Washington Oregon Northwest United States Pacific Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Imnois

Illinois Apple Crop Outlook From Various Illinois Counties

Reports from growers across Illinois indicate a generally poor apple crop this season with yields ranging from near failure to about 40 percent of a normal crop. Several estimates project limited shipments and uncertain prices, citing quality issues and regional differences in counties such as Griggsville Anghley Carmi and others.

Chicago Illinois Winyton Shank Griggsville Winn Anghley Ill S. J. Baldridge Carmi

Wisconsin apple crop outlook shows gains and uneven yields

Reports from Wisconsin apple regions indicate a fair to good season for summer and fall varieties with several areas expecting sizable shipments. Critics note statewide winter apples remain limited, while acreage trends point to a potential long term strengthening of Wisconsin’s role in early apple supply.

Cumberland Wis Cumberland Supply Co

Outlook Brightens for Western New York Apples this Season

Apple growers in the Rochester area report a promising crop outlook for western New York with Baldwin and Gree nings varieties improving in size and quality. Weather has aided growth, and expectations point to a large overall harvest though not a bumper year. Storage and evaporator activity increases as barrels and dryhouses ramp up for the fall rush.

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Indiana Apple Crop Irregular with Varied Yields

Reports from The Packer indicate irregular apple production in Indiana this season. Some districts will ship several cars while others have none, with overall yields slightly higher than last year though still uneven across the state. Oakland City notes fair quality with portions expected to reach a full crop.

Cincinnati Indiana Oakland City Ind

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