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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1907

Page

2

Fresh Fruits and Poultry Steady Amid White Fly Threat

Storage stocks show fresh fruit supplies rule large with citrus firmer and apples weak. Poultry arrivals are smaller, Western stock dominated by hens at 7 to 7.50 per dozen, turkeys 22 to 24 cents per pound. California extras strong, butter prices steady, white fly threatens orange groves, Florida packers hold prune control. Shipping potatoes active from southern regions, fresh California cheese scarce, onions held firm.

San Francisco Prades California Eherse Texas Arizona New Mexico Alaska Stockton California News W. J. Thompson Byron Cal San Joaquin River Oarnge Bakersfield C. W. Woodworth Department of Entomology University of California Florida Post

Telegraph strike prompts suit talks and cabbage market surge in St Louis

St Louis briefs report dealers considering a lawsuit against the Telegraphers' Union after a telegram delay dispute with Western Union over messages to Antioch California. Separately, cabbage receipts reach season highs as shipping strains keep prices firm at 1.50 to 1.55 per crate. heavy local demand from southern trade. John V. Gazzolo visits to scout East Coast apple prospects. new grape signings from Citronelle Alabama attract street attention. Louis Jasper recovers and resumes duties. A S Teasdale visits from Rogers Arkansas noting good apple crops and strong prices for No 1 summer apples at Rogers.

Charles Gerber Gerber Fruit Co Thesday Western Union Co Antioch Cal Gerber Southern Oregon Telegraphers’ Union Sitish St. Louis William Hartman M. A. Kennedy & Co John V. Gazzolo J. ¥. Gazzolo & Co New York Atlantic City Gazzolo Newark Louis Jasper Jasper & Sellmeyer Teasdale Teasdale It & Nut Produce Co Rogers and Springdale Ark Mr. Teasdale Kimmons, Walker & Co Springdale R. L. Nance & Son Rogers, Jr Rogers Mr. Teandale Alee Cetfing Ijer Avn Ein the

United Creameries moves to new quarters in Louisville

The United Creameries Produce Co. announces it has purchased the lease and fixtures of W. P. Grigsby & Co. and moved to larger quarters on East Jefferson Street to handle growing business. It markets Holstein Butter, and distributes eggs poultry and vegetables from Indiana and Kentucky creameries.

Louisville United Creameries Produce Co W. P. Grigsby & Co East Jefferson Street Indiana Kentucky

Palisade valley fruit boom praised by corres pondent

A Denver correspondent extols Palisade Colorado as a remarkable fruit region with heavy orchards along level roads. The Grand Valley’s peach, pear, and apple crops are described as highly productive, with land values from 1500 to 2900 an acre and returns of 30 to 40 percent. The piece notes expanding irrigation, rising orchard plantings, and strong local firms such as Palisade Fruit Growers Assn and Grand Junction Fruit Growers Assn, listing prominent growers and agents like Wilson and Lloyd.

United States Alisade Grand Valley Colorado Palisade Puna Bartlett Grand _ valley Palisade Fruit Growers’ Assn Scrorgins Peach Growers’ Assn G. RB Forsman Grand Junction Fruit Growers’ Assn H. T. Reed T. R. Jopling Russell Bros W. A. Reed W A. Lioyd

POTATOES IN GOOD DEMAND IN EDIRUS AREA

Potatoes remain in strong demand as a brisk week boosts sales for jobbers and retailers in St Paul and surrounding areas. Grocers push for cash settlements to curb bad debts, with a proposed $5 fine for retailers extending credit beyond thirty days. Receipts for homegrown vegetables stay heavy. prices ease but stock is firm and quality high. Vendors seek buyers in Ontario and Knox Indiana. local associations plan market on track with 50 acres onions and 200 acres potatoes. Gibson Tennessee reports a strong trucking season and plans for a winter vegetable crop near Brownsville Texas. The Packer edition priced at $1 per year.

Bt Paul Ave Ontona Ete Knox Ind Lee M. Ransbottom Starke County Onion & Vegetable Growers’ Assn

Northwest Arkansas Apples See Varied Prices and Canning Demand

Report from Rogers Arkansas notes timely rains easing drought anxiety for Jonathans and dried apples. Orchard prices range from 2.60 to 3.00 per barrel, with best grades reaching about 3. A new firm, Teasdale Fruit & Nut Products Co, buys commission and evaporator operations in Rogers and Springdale, aiming to centralize distribution. Texas buyers appear unlikely to bid high this season as storage space lags and interest shifts to local commission houses.

Rogers Ark Jonathans Mafa Somers Farmers’ Union Northwest Arkansas A. S. Teasdale Fruit & Nut Products Co R. J. Nance & Son Kimmons & Walker Springdale Southwest Texas

Evansville Trade Season Opens for Band Apple Storage

Evansville Indiana notes that trade in local apple storage will begin September 1 after Pennington & Co fully utilized the storage capacity for the season. The firm seeks additional stowage and buyers, with connections from the East. Orange and melon trade details from Canter and H. H. Cook reflect ongoing regional fruit business, while cantaloupe and cream crop reports show variable yields and prices.

Evansville Ind Desiere Ken H. Pennington & Co Anaville Ice & Storage Co Pennington Jelty H. H. Cook Canter Florida Indiana

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