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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1938

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Rosenthal & Stockfish Exclusive Agents for Michigan Peaches

Chicago August 26 reports from Rosenthal & Stockfish Inc. say Elberta peach movement in Michigan is in full swing with exclusive agency for the Berrien County Package Company, misnamed earlier as Fruit Growers Exchange. About 25,000 bushels of Elbertas, including 100 acres from Bradford farms, are planned, peaches under Rosenthal supervision. wealthies apples, Clapp pears, tomatoes, carrots and tricklets also be moved. Rosenthal to handle sales from the Vincent hotel, Benton Harbor, on season basis.

Chicago Rosenthal & Stockfish, Inc M. H Rosy) Rosenthal Michigan Elberta Berrien County Package Company Elbertas Bradford Farms Berrien County Fruit Growers Exchange Rosenthal Vincent Hotel Benton Harbor

Peach Deal Opens in Southwestern Idaho

Boise August 26 The southwestern Idaho peach deal began with first shipments of Elberta peaches to southern and central western markets. Key shipping districts include Sunny Slope near Caldwell and Emmett. Operators expect about 200 railroad cars to move, three quarters Elbertas and the rest Hales, depending on market conditions.

Boise Idaho Sunny Slope Caldwell Emmett Elbertas

Dull Market for Green Vegetables on Chicago Trade

Chicago August market report shows weak demand for greens with ample supplies. Beans, broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, celery and peppers brought varied but generally soft prices across Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Colorado and California. Tomatoes remained abundant with slow inquiry as lugs and baskets traded in modest ranges.

Chicago Michigan Valentinea Wisconsin Colorado Illinois California Ohio Iowa Tennessee Tinois Nancy Halls Nancy Halls Mississippi New York

Detroit Trading Hours at Detroit Union Produce Terminal

Detroit Michigan, Aug 26 period Aug 15 to Oct 15 details open for sale of goods daily 5:30 to 10:30 a m except Saturdays 5:30 to 9:30 a m juice grapes season restricts to juice grapes only 9:00 a m to 5:00 p m.

Detroit Mich Detroit Union Produce

Heavy cabbage receipts flood Chicago market

Heavy cabbage receipts in Chicago this week combined with slow demand pushed prices downward. Jobbing prices list homegrown and nearby white cabbage in 76 to 90 pound bags at 6 to 60 cents per bushel, red cabbage 50 to 60 cents, Savoy 25 to 45 cents per bushel, and Wisconsin 90-pound sacks 50 to 60 cents.

Chicago Wisconsin

Onion market shows limited demand in Chicago

Onions remain in moderate supply with a weak market tone in Chicago. Jobbing prices for Washington Spanish onions in 50 pound sacks range from 1.10 to 1.15 dollars, Idaho whites from 1.15 to 1.25, homegrown and Wisconsin yellow flats from 0.25 to 0.50, and home grown boxes from 0.30 to 0.35 per unit.

Chicago Washington Idaho Wisconsin

Potato Market Slows at Chicago with Dull Demand

Chicago August 26 potato market shows extreme dullness as demand remains weak and outside markets stay supplied by homegrown stock. Receipts rise while prices fall. arrivals include Idaho Russets and Triumphs, Colorado Triumphs, and Cobblers from multiple states. Futures show no sales despite tentative bids. market remains quiet through midweek with plentiful supplies and weak tone.

Chicago Idaho Wisconsin Michigan Colorado Illinois Indiana Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North Dakota Oregon California Tlllnois Oreon Washington Land Better Daho Carlote Iowa North Dakota Nebraska Cobblers Russell Triumphs Wisconsin Cobbiers Oregon Triumphs

Elbertas Peach Demand Sparks Benton Harbor Market Rise

Benton Harbor Mich August 26 Michigan's Elberta peach deal opened Sunday with about 2000 bushels moved at the market. Buyers bid high for scarce Elbertas as activity picked up, with two inch stock at 2 dollars a bushel and larger sizes reaching 2.25 to 2.50. Early demand was strong and light receipts continued Monday with prices steady.

Benton Harbor Mich Michigan Berrien County Berrien Elbertas Elertas

Chicago Street Notes Highlight regional fruit trade visitors

Taube of Taubes & Co Kansas City and Boehmer of Boehmer King Service Wenatchee spent days in Chicago visiting trade firms. Huizinga brothers vacationed in Wisconsin, Snyder and Snyder in city, Erb joins Fennville Fruit Exchange, and Irwin EH Nathan opens a carrot brokerage here. Members of Pacific Northwest Fruits Inc and several Chicago buyers attended meetings in Grand Rapids and Dayton area. Pearce of Miami toured Gridley Maxon in Chicago.

Taube L. 8. Taubs & Co., Inc Kansas City Chicago H. D. Boehmer Boehmer-King Service Wenatchee Wash James E. Kiahre Pacific Northwest Fruits, Inc Yakima, Wash Chandler-Allen. Company McCaffrey & Rogers, Inc American Fruit Growers Inc Irwin EH Nathan Produce Exchange South Water Market A. T. Pearce Pearce Produce Company, Inc Miami Fla Gridley, Maxon & Co., Inc

Executives and traders visit Chicago from across the North

Portland visitor C M Holtzinger and Yakima firm head stay with Merkel Brothers during a 21 day Great Lakes cruise aboard the South America. Michigan’s Robert Pelletier and Cleveland figures stop in Chicago to trade as R L Forrest & Kneibes open a fruit and vegetable firm at 52 South Water Market.

R. L. Forrest’ Company A.new Company South Water Market R. L. Forrest W. C.kneibes

Idaho Denies Freight Rate Increase for Intrastate Traffic

Boise August 26 Idaho Public Utilities Commission denied a petition by railroads to raise general freight rates on intrastate traffic. The plan would have added about 6 percent on agricultural and 10 percent on other products, costing Idaho farmers at least $135,000 more annually. Railroad representatives had estimated agricultural shipments would rise about $65,000.

Boise Idaho Idaho Public Utilities Commission Fox Public Utilities

Idaho Falls Potato Growers appoints new manager

Idaho Falls Idaho Aug 26 Farrel L Hansen of New Sweden has been named manager of the Idaho Falls Potato Growers Association succeeding Harry E Young who resigned The board includes August Johnson president Anton Poitevin vice president W L Shattuck secretary Leo Murdock Blackfoot and Eugene E Trask

Idaho Falls Idaho Farrel L. Hansen New Sweden

F. M. Balsom Co Ships Ellensburg Potatoes

Grandview Washington August 6 With nearly 30 years of continuous operation in fruit and vegetable shipping the F M Balsom Company of Grandview is one of the oldest firms in the Pacific Northwest The president F M Balescom says the Ellensburg Russet potatoes are of fine quality and supplies will continue through the season

Grandview Wash F. M. Balcom Company Pacific Northwest F. M. Balecom Ellensburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S Bent County” Brand Rubin Produce CO Gordon Tyrrell Co Water Market Commission M . Ss Mene Iseas U S Anderson Eden A Genau Sae Orn Aan Merkel Bros. CO Pi Serth di Graar Ars Chicago Ill Chandler-Allen CO Trype Cgo Carlot Brokers S. H Seeley Rosenthal & Stockfish Peach Deal Southwestern K. CG Journal-Post Michael-Swanson-Brady Grafton N. D Michael-Swanson-Brady Produce Company Grafton Potato Growers, ‘Inc T. S. Letourneau Grand Forks Letourneau Weare Exc Berrien County Package CO M.H Rosey) Rosenthal M. H. Rosenthal Benton Harbor L. D ING Kane Chicago Street Notes Richard Huizinga A. Huizinga & Sons William, Huizinga Dave Weinstein Butwenly Produce Corporation New York City City Frank C. Crispo General Supply Company J. H. Snyder American Central Fruit Auction Company St. Louis Mrs. Snyder Mr. Snyder J. F. Erb Fennville Fruit Exchange Fennville Erb United Statistical Union Association Grand Rapids Albert Horvitz Horvita Brothers W. P. Cooney of. Cooney & Korshak Carl Piowaty Piowaty Brothers of Illinois, Inc Simon Horvitz Simon Horvitz & Son Russel Lutz The Russel Producer Company Carl Knudson Castle Rock Minn Arthur Bernier E. Bernier & Sons, Inc Minneapolis Joe Justman Justman & Co. Ing R. Godding Fox & Godding Company Wisconsin- Michigan RPCO ST. Paul O’connell Brokerage CO Portland C. M. Holtzinger C. M. Holtzinger Company, Inc Merkel Brothers Company Robert Pelletier Upper Michigan Chassell, Mich Meyer Friedman Friedman & Sona Arthur Game Company Eagle River Wis Woods R. G. James Fresh Foods’ Company Baltimore Maryland Mendel Mendelaon T. Mendelaon Company,Inc Pittsburgh Wate Goodroe Payette Raves Ideho Odioe Two States Texarkana Tex Woodstock F. L. Hansen F. M. Balsom Co 18Th St Paulies San Francisco Calif Link Bellt Sancer
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