Prairie Hay Prices Ease as Receipts Grow in Chicago Market
Receipts of new prairie hay rise in Chicago with Kansas and Oklahoma supplies strong. Prices ease on higher arrivals though demand remains solid. Kansas Oklahoma choice hay quoted at 14 14 for select, 12 50 13 59 No 1, 11 12 No 2. new Ar kansas at 18 14, No 1 11 12, No 2 8 50 9 50. Iowa Minnesota Dakota Nebraska prairie at 14 15 choice, 12 13 No 1, 10 11 No 2. Marsh feeding hay at 9 12. packing hay 7 8. Alfalfa barely changed with choice 15 16, No 1 15 14, No 2 10 11. New timothy light, demand firm for good stock. occasional old timothy premium. Choice new timothy 16 17, No 1 14 50 15, No 2 12 14. light clover mixed 13 14. clover mixed 11 12. No 1 heavy clover mixed 17 18, No 2 15 16. No 1 clear clover 13 14, No 2 12 18. Choice old timothy 22 23, No 1 20 21, No 2 18 19.
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Arkansas
Iowa
Minnesota
Dakota
Nebraska
Timothy
Car of Minnesota
Vegetables At Chicago Prices Fall From Last Year
Chicago August 6 vegetables traded briskly with mainly home grown stock and good quality despite heavy rains. Prices were lower than last year with celery from Michigan and cucumbers from Illinois and Minnesota in good demand. Storage eggs remained steady with modest offerings. future receipts expected to shrink though market tone stayed firm.
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Michigan
Mulhouse
Chicago
Waite
Chicago Egg Market Shows Demand After Strike Settlement
Fresh eggs for local use in Chicago sold at fair demand this week as strike settlement improves sentiment among merchants. Receipts were lighter despite damp weather. storage space remains tight with some dealers worried about availability in surrounding cities. Northern eggs held value over southern lots. firsts quoted around 16 to 17 cents with storage packed firsts near 18 cents.
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Chicago
Missouri
Kansas
South Dakota
Nebraska
Poultry Market in Chicago Sees Varied Week Demand
In Chicago on August 6 the poultry market showed fair week demand with outside buyers stronger than recent weeks. Prices mostly steady with slight rises for fowls and old roosters, while turkeys and ducks moved slowly. Spring stock remained plentiful and prices varied by class, with guinea hens high at 2.75 to 3 per dozen and geese around 12 to 13 cents.
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Chicago
Express
Scarce good grade apples push Chicago wholesale prices
Chicago buyers faced scarce high quality apples this week amid widespread undergrades. Demand centered on cooking varieties with Benoni No 1 trading around 2.50 to 3.50 per barrel, Duchess No 1 2.50 to 3, Maiden Blush 2.50 to 3.25, and Wealthy near 2.50 to 2.75 in quality ranges. Red Astrakan and Strawberry Pippin also moved at similar levels.
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Benoni
Duchess
Emrants
Milwaukee
Michigan
South
Milwaukee Market News on Cherries and Fresh Produce
The Sturgeon Bay district cherries signal end of the season as Michigan stocks dominate Milwaukee trade. Prices range from $1.25 to $1.75 per crate for cherries and raspberries, with apples, peaches, plums, and small potatoes driving activity. Eggs firm at 15 to 16 cents, butter sought, and cheese barely steady as poultry markets soften.
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Milwaukee
Michigan
Ludington
Sturgeon Bay
Wisconsin
Lower Peninsula
Elgin Butter Sales Rise As Creamery Extras Sell
Elgin Aug 6 Sales of creamery extras in butter at the Elgin board meeting last Saturday ranged to 24 24 1 4 c. Fourteen lots called were posted with 300 tubs selling at 24 1 4 c and 85 tubs in three lots sold at 24 c. Two lots remained unsold and eight were withdrawn. District production is heavy for the season amid limited storage and a readily available market, influencing prices.
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Elgin, T
Elgin Board
Chicago Butter Market Sees Slump and Storage Struggles
Chicago's butter market remained dull with prices down about 4 to 4.5 cents. Abundant production and ample receipts pushed the market toward lower levels, while limited storage space and weak demand for extras kept trading light and prices unsettled through the week.
Cherry season near an end in Chicago market
Chicago reports marke t activity for cherries with light receipts and fair demand though prices declined. Michigan rains hurt fruit quality affecting future receipts which are expected light. Sour cherries show strong demand with limited supply and some good fruit in 16 quart lots.
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Chicago
Michigan
Market Report on Traverse City Vases and Windsor Cherries
Vases from Traverse City Michigan sold for 25 dollars. The Windsor cherries topped the market, bringing 12.2 dollars per quart case. The fruit was described as extra fine but very scarce.
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Traverse City
Mich
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