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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1910

Page

1

Buffalo Notes Market Sketch and Fruit Trade Brief

Buffalo notes report S Norton of Binghamton visiting, a large Earl Fruit Co. Bartlett pear car sold at 2.70 to 2.80 per box, and heavy California deciduous fruit movement. Price trends, arrivals of peaches and sweet potatoes, Bartlett pear shipments, and market outlook for cantaloupes and Colorado fruit noted along with dispatches on D. C. Wiley Co. and S P Pond Co. personnel.

Buffalo S. Norton Binghamton Bartlett Union Fruit Auction Co Earl Fruit Co Wiley D. C. Wiley & Co Detroit Washington California Buffalo Fruit & Produce Auction Co New York Hudson River L. F. Kenney S. P. Pond Co Keokuk Colorado Edmund Pesche Co Los Angeles Adv

Rates Bring Potatoes and Cabbage Reductions to Pittsburgh and Buffalo

Buffalo and Pittsburg dealers, via the National League, filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission for rate adjustments and refunds on Charleston to Buffalo and Pittsburgh shipments. Reductions take effect Sept. 20 with per barrel potato rates dropping from 41 to 62.9 cents to Pittsburgh and to Buffalo from 44 to 45 cents, plus cabbage rates easing from 77 to 64.8 cents to Pittsburgh and 79 to 67.2 cents to Buffalo. Minimum car weights also rise for potatoes from 27,000 to 30,000 pounds. refunds requested total about 1,200 dollars. A. C. Monahan’s health improves in New York after a summer in New England.

Buffalo Pittsburg Charleston S.C Pittssburg National League Interstate Commerce Commission

Maine Potatoes Move as Jersey Stock Declines

Aug 26 reports from Aroostook County indicate Maine potato shipments are rising, with about 60 cars moved by early week. Jersey stock dominates the eastern market, prices slide from 60c to 52c at loading stations, and buyers struggle to absorb the crop while markets adjust to Western demand.

New York Aroostook County Maine Huston New York State Jersey Gianta Cuba

Peach shipments move along B&O routes this season

The Baltimore and Ohio railway handles large peach consignments from Romney to Brunswick and adjacent areas with five eastbound and six westbound cars daily. Martinsburg also ships daily, with portions sent west and east. The big crop boosts B&O traffic from Sleepy Creek, Washington County line to Hagerstown Weaverton, with Martinsburg and Green Spring notable contributors.

Sleepy Creek Washington County Baltimore & Ohio Hagerstown Weaverton Martinsburg Green Spring

Peach shippers settle claims with Georgia railroads

Atlanta August 25 In a conference at the Georgia Fruit exchange office Manager Fleming said officials of the Central of Georgia railroad showed fair spirit but demand claims be based on fair figures. Settlement possible promptly without court if properly supported. Winchester Virginia August 25 Seven thousand barrels of winter apples offered by S L Lupton Stonewall orchards guaranteed by grade and peck and to be stored in cold storage the same day picked on the PA line and B&O.

Martinsburg W. Va Berkeley County Hontural Society Senator Silver Wheeling Berkeley West Virginia Romney L. P. A Bros Cay Ridge Hampshire Chard Co Aampshire Berkeley County Horticultural Society Berkeley County York Imperial Ben Davis Grimes W.va United States Sete Romney Alexander Cratchfield& Woolfolk Pittsburg New York P.M. Dayton Virginias Fruit Exchange Halbritter Baltimore & Ohio A. H. Gerber Crutchfield & Woolfork W. Vai Baltimore & Ohiodlroad Co Atlanta The Georgia Fruit Exchange Railroads of Georgia Fleming W. B., McKinstry W. D. Beymer Central of Georgia Railway Co Central of Georgia Railroad Virginia Winchester S. L. Lupton Stonewall Orchards

Grape Growers Meet Forms Lake Keuka Branch Plan

A Lake Keuka grape growers meeting in Hammondsport, New York, called by the Growers and Shippers Exchange, discussed organizing a branch loading station at Hammondsport with Erie Railroad support. Officials, growers, and university figures spoke on benefits of membership and shipment logistics for the Keuka crop.

Hammondsport N. Y Penn Yan Lake Keuka Hamondsport Rochester Thomas J. Wilson Halla Sesson Dr. Gray Erie Railroad Mr. Baxter Exchange J. Masson Dr. Hoover Keuka Robert. Sanderson Bluff Point Ral Evie Ford Ter Ipal Evie Railroad Co Crouwding Erie

Rural Retreat area expects large cabbage and vegetable shipments

Rural Retreat Virginia notes no material crop change through mid August 1910. Jennings Produce Co. reports about 2,800 rail cars anticipated from Bristol to Roanoke area, including 1,800–2,000 cabbage and 800–1,000 potatoes and other produce, with previous year totals around 1,251 cars and regional shipments distributed among Crockett Seven Mile Ford Marion Adkins Groseclose Christianburg Meadows Draper. Domestic movement continues for about thirty days, and Danish and Holland stock will begin around September 4.

Packer Bristol Tenn Roanoke Crockett Seven Mile Ford Marion Adkins Groseclose Christainburg Meadows Draper Holland Jennings Produce Co., Inc

Grapes Prospects From North East Report Challenged

A letter from Geo E. Pierce in North East Pennsylvania disputes McPiowaty's fruit report. He claims crop quality is fair and predicts shipping about two thirds of last year from the entire belt, indicating a more favorable outlook than the report suggests.

North East Packer McPiowaty Geo E. Pierce

American Citrus Products to Open Tampa Plant

The American Citrus Products Co, a California Florida corporation, will open a large Tampa factory for fruit Pups preserves and other citrus products. It already operates in Los Angeles and plans to help local growers dispose of culls without harming prices in major markets. Florida Citrus Exchange manager M Illen supported the move and helped secure the Tampa site.

Tampa Wla American Citrus Products Co Ancorpo Lion California Florida Eta Los Angeles M. |Illen Generals Exchange For Une

Butter and Egg Men Trade Visit Highlights

Visiting Butter and Egg Men in New York on August 26 introduced on the Mercantile Exchange were C. A. Carver of Minneapolis and W. K. Sauer of Assumption. Herb Emerson, known as the egg man of Chicago, appeared in New York and spread bullish egg talk as he toured the market this week.

New York Mercantile Exchange C. A. Carver Minneapolis W. Kt.sauer Assumption Herb Emerson Chicago South West

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