California Grapes Held In Cold Storage For Winter Trade
York reports California grape storage experiments show Emperor varieties in good condition after storage. About 300 tons shipped from Fresno, drums packed with redwood sawdust, sold at New York and Philadelphia markets. Early sales bring $2.00 to $2.65 per drum. storage fruit expected to boost winter supply and future industry.
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York
California
United States
Jaerson
George C. Roeding
Fresno
Earlruit Co
George M
Vonnolly Auction Co
M. C. Mann
Department of Agriculture
John Bo Cancelmo
Philadelphia
New York
Pope
Indiana onion shipments and market prospects noted
Indiana onions holdings near 600 cars as western stock pressures prices. Shippers expect fewer improvements. many operators have held stock awaiting market movement. Cranberries firm but uneven demand. banana market deteriorates amid U S banana trade war. Mayor Shunk promotes direct sales to cut out middlemen. broader market notes include potatoes turkeys and various fresh produce across multiple cities.
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Indiana
Hoosier State
Colorado
Indianas
Potato Market Quiet As Prices Hold Steady
Chicago December 22 A very quiet potato market with light receipts and slowed trading. Wisconsin and Michigan stock traded around 75 to 80 cents, with some fancy lots at 82 cents. Dealers debate if Washington crop revisions or import demand will push prices higher than last year as near term arrivals stay light.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Agricultural Department
Washington
Peat Y Noy
Minnesota
Alexander not game to sell potatoes misjudged market decline
Sedalia Mo December 22 Complaints against John Alexander a receiver broker and shipper of potatoes cabbage onions and apples. He promised low prices to merchants late fall hoping market would drop but failed to deliver when prices rose. Three firms seek $700 plus costs for potatoes and related orders. Alexander admits he could not furnish at the agreed price and blames market strength.
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Hese
Birm & Wadligh
Greenridge
Schupp & Taylor
Pleasant Green
Rucker & Jones
E. C White
Packerman
Packer
Chicago
Sedalla Eye Co
Kansas City
Fined for Selling Rotten Eggs in New York Court
New York December 22 F J Rowe brock Co Greenwich Street hitter and egg house fined 100 in Court of Special Sessions for selling decayed eggs. Court noted limit and preferred no prison. Inspectors testified 30 six pound cans of rotten eggs found in possession. Earlier similar offenses involved other merchants and bakers citywide.
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New York
F.J. Rowerbrock & "Co
Greenwich Stro
Waw
Roxebrook
Pril
Singil
Reaction in Butter Prices Around Chicago Week Update
The article reports mixed movements in butter prices in Chicago with recent declines fading and slight firming in creamery stocks. Receipts show fluctuating volumes and new quotations mark minor gains at creameries with extras and early grades holding steady amid cautious demand.
King to Reveal Details of Auction Next Week
Has King a Back it Chicago office reports no backing yet for his proposed auction. King says he will announce full details next week and indicates a crooner in touch with the country will have a sufficient supplying date. No one here supports him.
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Chicago
King
King Say
PESSIMISTIC OUTLOOK FOR APPLES IN CHICAGO
Local readers report a very pessimistic outlook for apples in the near term. Large storage stocks flood the market and only fair sales occur even at low prices. Baldwins and Greenings appear dull this week, with other varieties around 1.50. Demand centers on cash storage fruit, selling well at 2.50 to 3.50 per barrel. Some small sales occur at higher prices for very fine stock.
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New York
Florida
South Carolina
New Frisco Freight House
Kansas City
North Carolina
Chicago
Mr. Gwin
Creamery
Cheese Factory
Adan Miller
New Ilinois Creamery
Woods Creditors Meet Again in California Asset Bid
In Chicago December 22 Referee Wean approved a $250 bid for H. Woods Co equity in cantaloupe crates and packing sheds in California, while a trustee settlement on railroad claims was authorized. The weekly market reports from Kansas City show eggs, butter, and packing stock pricing with fluctuating bids and receipts.
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Indiana
Chicago
New York
Kansas City
St. Louis
Shank
Rosebrack
Wood
H. Woods Co
Wean
California
Government suit against Chicago Butter and Bee board delayed
Chicago December 22 government suit against the Chicago Butter and Bee board has been postponed until after the holidays. No date set for further hearing, but it is slated to be up again right after January 1.
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Chicago
Chicago Butter and Bee
Passenger Rates for St Louis Convention Tickets
Denver Colo Dee Special Wire reports that Central Passenger and Southwestern Passenger and Trunk Lines Associations will not honor the 2 cent fare certificate plan for the St Louis convention. They advise members that the certificate law should not be used in these passenger grants and only require one hundred passengers. The Missouri Pacific system in southwestern territory will grant the same rate and plan, and other lines are expected to follow. W D Tidwell secretary Western Fruit Jobbers Assn
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Col
Dee
Central
Southwestern
Trunk Lines
St.ouis
Missouri Pacific
Southwestern Territory
W. D. Tidwell
Western Fruit Jobbers' Assn
Mulhall in Chicago and condemned potatoes in Indianapolis
A Chicago report says Jim Mulhall arrived wearing a full beard and used the name Baker at times while seeking business in Chicago or California with a companion claiming to be a secret service man aiding Mulhall to recover money from fences. Indianapolis health authorities condemned part of a car of potatoes tied to Mayor Shank, marked Condemned by the City Board of Health, for being frozen and unfit for food.
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Chicago
Jim Mulhall
Baker
California
Mulhall
Shank
Indianapolis
City Board of Health
Michigan
Cantey Grade News From New Orleans Columbus and Nashville
A brief mention notes station pages 16 and 20 with market quotations and a Louisiana crop update. The item lists New Orleans Columbus and Nashville stations and references page 16 and page 20 for market data and crop news.
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New Orleans
Columbus
Nashville
Turkey glut floods St Louis market stalls
Heavy receipts of turkeys have glut the market in St Louis with live birds selling around 11c. Weather is warm. Dealers are trying to move stock under heavy pressure.
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St. Louis
Turkey
L. Live
LLC. Weath
Warm
Genecom
Holiday Vegetable Trade Report From Week's Boundary Market
The holiday vegetable trade shows mixed results with tomatoes firming slightly at $1.40 to $1.75 per crate, celery steady though lettuce is poor, beans selling well for Florida shipments, and good demand for onions and peppers. California produce and New York celery offered the best prices as receipts remain light and quality variable across crates and shipments.
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Ecole
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Butter in New York prices rise as stocks stay high
In New York, about 60 000 tubs of butter remain in freezers as the week ends. Prices edged up due to light receipts with top grades at 38 cents and extras at 37 cents. Holding stock sold steadily, with firm demand for all butter types and notable gains on fancy stock.
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Chicago
Unc
Crean
New York
Dirt mistaken for butter at Elgin plant
B S Pearsall Butter Co in Elgin reports a shipment labeled towa butter was found filled with black Iowa soil after payment of 750. Investigation underway to determine if dirt was packed before shipping or tampered with in transit.
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B. S. Pearsall Butter Co
Iowa
Poultry Auction in New York Sees Mixed Turkey Prices
International Auction Co reports selling 2 to 3 cars daily of Texas dressed turkeys this week with eggs and poultry from other states. Prices range from 10 to 20 cents for turkeys, 18 to 34 cents for top stock, and some lots withdrawn when not priced high enough. Warm humid weather hurts the market. bids vary by quality and origin.
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Fla
Kenona
Hanana
Uzo
United Fruit Co
New York
International Auction Co
Texas
Illinois
Market Report on Fresh Eggs Prices and Receipts
The report details April and May egg shipments, bids, and prices. It lists cars of April firsts and May deliveries, noting bids around 20% and 24 cents, with several lots unchanged. Receipts reached 1,896 cases, and overall the market remained steady with no major changes.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Dee
Tali
Léon
Otters
Wilkene
Alloeaurlion Shipping
Egg Market in New York Sees Fresh Trade Surge
New York's egg market rebounds with 6000 cases moved as light receipts and holiday demand push prices up. Western firsts rise to 38–42c, extra firsts to 41–44c while refrigerators hold at 24–25c. Week totals show steady shipments with mixed gains and sharp midweek declines in values.
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New York
Edders
Berg
Tennessee
Shipping Head Lettuce From Sanford District
Jacksonville report notes Chase & Co shipped several varieties of head lettuce daily this week from the Sanford district. Since the holiday rush the orange movement is light, expected to stay subdued for about ten days or two weeks.
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Fla. der
Chase & Co
Sanford
Key
Orange Movement
Egg Dealers Fined In Indiana Cold Storage Sweep
About 2 000 dozen eggs were seized at Whiting by the Indiana pure food department because their owners Hoppy Bros. and August Sugar did not conform to cold storage regulations. They were fined 23 dollars and costs each and the eggs will be held until the packages are properly marked or consigned to dealers outside the state.
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Indiana Pure Food Department
Hoppy Bros
August Sugar
Turkeys sell at low prices despite expectations
Chicago reports a weak turkey market with actual selling prices far below the promised nine per bushel equivalent. Dressed turkeys dropped to 17 to 18 cents, live birds to about 10 to 12 cents, while some buyers forced discounts to move stock as receipts eased and festive demand lagged.
New York Market Turkeys Struggle Amid Poor Stock Quality
Warm sticky weather and buyers bearing the market left Christmas turkey trading weak. Receipts outpaced demand as most stock was in poor condition, with fancy turkeys scarce and prices sliding from 21 to 28 cents for scalded and dry-picked varieties. Live poultry receipts were heavy but steady, best western chickens at 11 to 11 4 cents and turkeys at 15 to 15 1/2 cents.
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New York
Maryland
Iéa
Express
Citrus fruits going fine in Chicago trade this week
Citrus fruits showed active demand with strong sales across all lines in Chicago. Oranges and grapefruits sold well with steady receipts, Florida and Valencia oranges priced from 2.25 to 4.25, grapefruits from 4.50 to 4.75, lemons 2.75 to 3.25 per bushel, Nagels 2.50 to 3.16 in car lots, and small sizes of grapefruit moving better than larger sizes. dealers held back supplies modestly.
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