New England Good Apple Crop with York State Better Than Last Year
The Packer reports a mixed national apple scene. New York leads with a larger, though not bumper, crop, while New England states including Maine and Massachusetts show good production. Virginia and Pennsylvania see better yields, Maryland may fall short, Ohio Valley and West of the Mississippi are fair to short, and overall the barrel apple belt anticipates steady shipments with regional variability.
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New York
Atlantic Seaboard
Rocky Mountains
United States
Box
Apple
Washington
Appalachian Mountain
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
E Packer
Appalachian
New England
Maine
Massachusetts
Appalachian Mountains
Ohio River
Ohio
Sig Rome
Apple Growers and Shippers Named for Bulletin
Kansas City Aug 8 Next week's issue of The Packer Weekly Bulletin will contain names and addresses of thousands of apple growers and shippers. The bulletin goes free to advertisers each week and their advertisements appear.
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Kansas City
Packer
St Louis Set for Apple Shippers Meeting Week
Plans are complete for the twenty-ninth annual convention of the International Apple Shippers association to open in St Louis on Tuesday August 12. An entertainment program is arranged for visitors with hostesses among visiting ladies and local committees expecting a large turnout, plus addresses of interest to apple men and social events through the program.
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International Apple Shippers’ Association
Hotel Chase
St. Louis
International Apples Shippers’ Association
Hudson River Apple Crop Short
The Hudson River Valley apple crop is lighter than expected with late fruit likely about equal to 1920. June drop was heavy, aphids harmed crops, Baldwins notably down, and overall yield about 50 percent of last season though Greenings, Kings, and McIntosh show tight supplies and Ben Davis fair. Salvatore Olivieri, a peddler based at 2264 First Avenue, filed for bankruptcy with 9570 liabilities and no assets.
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New York
Hudson River Valley
Aphis
Baldwins
Kings
McIntosh
Ben Davis
Salvatore Olivieri
First Avenue
British Columbia
Maine
Okapeen
Jonathan
Kootenay
Vancouver Island
Baldwin
Benrae
Davis
Canada
King
Gravenstein
Y . Light
Fraser Valley
Lower Mainland
Kamloops
Sorrento
Notch Hill
Tonto
Astrachan
Pickle Crop Opens Markets In Fremont Michigan
The Fremont Michigan pickle crop is arriving as manufacturers pay 1.25 a cwt for bills and 3.50 a cwt for small sizes. A large crop is in prospect with buyers noting early movement to market.
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Fremont
Mich
Prospect
A Word to Apple Men Invitation for Packer subscribers
A promotional note urging apple growers and shippers to subscribe to The Packer. It touts the value of market and crop news and explains how to subscribe by mailing a coupon. Available subscription offices are listed in Chicago New York Los Angeles Cincinnati Kansas City and includes a form for name address and payment.
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Asue
Packer
North Clark Street
Chicago
Warren Street
New York
N. C
South Hill Street
Los Angeles
Calif
Masonic Temple
Cincinnati
Wassix
Kansas City
Baldwins Lead Western New York Winter Apple Crop Outlook
Western New York eyes a fairly large apple crop with Baldwins the dominant winter variety though crops show patchy bloom and a smaller Baldwin yield than promised. Analysts foresee a strong but uneven season with early orchards expanding and overall supply shaped by cool spells and regional production patterns.
Apple Crop Outlook From England Weighs on Markets
Edgar W. Hearty of Maynard & Child and Kingman & Hearty reports England’s crop size will be lighter this year with only good to fair quality. Weather from blossom to mid June turned cold and wet, reducing roots and tree burden. Pears should be short in England. continent crops look better. Soft fruit and jam production may expand as markets adjust to apples.
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New York
England
Maynard & Child
Kingman & Hearty, Inc
Boston
Packer
Europe
Fruit trade and crop notes across Europe in winter section
The report surveys fruit production and demand across Europe, noting fresh fruit competition, continent wide apple crops in Switzerland Germany and Tyrol, and France pears. It discusses potential English consumption and price dynamics amid varied crop quality and markets.
Apple crop outlook shows overall drop in Canada
Ottawa reports a smaller national apple crop for the year with major declines in British Columbia Nova Scotia and Ontario. New Brunswick and Quebec will grow more, but total production drops from last year. BC near 6 percent of last year Nova Scotia down about 80 percent Ontario down 20 percent.
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Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Ottawa
Canada
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
Dominion
New Bruns
Apples and currency tale points to a mixed outlook
The article discusses Germany stabilization with the Renten mark tied to mortgaged property and high interest rates, plus British Columbia apple crops with regional forecasts. It notes European confidence, season quality expectations, and varied crop prospects across districts from Vancouver Island to Okanagan, Kamloops, and Yakima with estimates of yields and disease or pest impacts.
Northwest Apple Men Urge Lower Rail Rates For Apples
Northwest Pacific Northwest apple growers groups met in Seattle to discuss freight rates crop conditions markets and economic values of apples. A resolution urged immediate freight rate reductions for fresh fruit. An organization was formed with C H Swigart president and Harry L Miller secretary. Delegates will attend the International Apple Shippers convention in St Louis.
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Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Apple Growers’ Association
Flood River
Yakima Fruit Growers’ Association
Yakima
Yakima County Horticultural Union
Wenatchee District Co-operative Association
Wenatchee-Okanogan Co-operative Federation
Skookum Packers’ Association
Spokane Valley Growers’ Union
Apple Shippers
St. Louis
Produce Packer promotion announces trade paper sample
The Packer issues a separate weekly newspaper The Produce Packer focusing on market and trade news for shippers and distributors. It covers eggs poultry butter hides wool furs and related topics and offers free sample copies upon request.
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Eges
Tfequest
First Early Cabbage in Western New York
Rochester New York August 8 The last of the early cabbage crop is coming into market Offerings are confined to market gardeners product The commercial early crop has not begun to move Sales so far are small lots at 50 to 60 cents per dozen Growing conditions are favorable with frequent showers to rush the crop along
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Rochester
N. Y
Commercial Apple Crop Slump Since July First
Washington August 8 The August government crop report shows a 2 51 million barrel drop in the prospective commercial apple crop since July predicting 29 383 million barrels this year down from 34 403 million last year New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and West Virginia report declines while some Middle Western states gain Farm crop totals stand at 188 691 million bushels versus 196 770 000 in 1923 and 208 628 000 in 1922. regional shifts noted.
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New York
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Middle Western
Washington
Washington, D. C
Washington Oregon Apple Crop Dismal After Severe Freeze
Seattle August 8 Washington and Oregon commercial apple crops will fall well short of last season due to a historic late April frost. Mild winter and early spring caused early fruit development, with the Department of Agriculture estimating Washington’s crop around 6.15 million bushels, while Oregon’s outlook remains strong.
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Seattle
Wash
Washington
Oregon
Northwest
Department Fee Agriculture
Good Acreages Expected in Rio Grande Valley Crops
From seeded plantings in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Harty indications suggest good acreages for cabbage eggplant peppers and tomatoes with heavy early corn for roasting ears. Efforts to restrict cabbage to last year’s plantings face mixed reactions as growers prepare for emergency supply needs and cotton planting delays may slow first plantings.
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Rio’ ‘Grande Valley
Austin
Tex
Harty
Rio Grande Valley
Department
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