EXPECT DOLLAR POTATOES THE SHIPMENTS AND HOLDINGS
In Mecosta Michigan the Pere Marquette line shows fewer potatoes to ship this year as nearly half the crop has already moved. Mecosta Elevator Co changes hands with A M Shantz buying for Leonard Crossett Riley of Cincinnati. Shipments at Remus Rodney and Greenville area are up or down versus 1910 with prospects uncertain. Prices range around 70 cents per bushel with some cars as low as 68 cents while growers hold out for higher returns and belief of $1 futures. Car supply is generally adequate with no current shortage.
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Mecosta
Mich
Pere Marquette
Remus
Rodney
Mecosta Elevator Co
A. M. Shantz
Heis
Leonard
Chippewa Lake
Big Rapids
Barryton
Greenville
Truck Movement in New Oceans Delivers Fresh Veggies
New Oceans reports abundant homegrown vegetables for December. Lettuce, head lettuce, endive, escarol, and carrots are arriving in good volumes with steady demand and prices. mustard greens, radishes, turnips, spinach are plentiful with low prices. scarce shallots and parsley keep prices firm. Fancy Louisiana celery and hot house cucumbers enter markets with solid demand and prices.
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Louisiana
Packer Updates on Fruits Vegetables and Dairy Goods
The Packer will keep readers informed on produce and dairy topics including fruits vegetables butter eggs and poultry with ongoing updates from industry sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packer
Chicago Street Notes and Travels of Key Players
Chicago Street Notes mentions WTO Peppers who has overseen enblage shipments in Wisconsin on a Tuesday route to Kansas City for holiday home time. Col Taylon, linked to a Mexican tomato teal on band, returned Monday from an eastern trip where he worked on connections. He expects free movement by January 30.
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Chicago Street
WTO Peppers
Wisconsin
Kansas City
Col. Taylon
California Plant Diseases bulletin issued by Berkeley station
The College of Aniture at the Agricultural Experiment Station in Berkeley California published a circular titled California Plant Diseases. Bulletin number 218 may be obtained by applying at the Berkeley address.
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Col. Dees
College of Aniture
Agricultural Experiment Station
Berkeley
Canf
California
Tos Ang
Read This Book on Produce Markets Marketing Now
A call to growers and traders to buy and read Produce Markets Marketing a practical guide endorsed by dealers shippers and educators. W W Wicks a horticulture professor praises the 300 page work with near 100 illustrations and 7 dollar chapters as essential for improving marketing and reserves sale at a discounted price of two dollars with ordering details.
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W. W. Wicks
Insurgent Victory Shifts Elgin Board of Directors
Elgin December election brings a new board headed by H. Potter and 4. P. Mason, with J. Younger and T. Gallagher leading reforms. Arbitration and appeals committees named as changes aim to align Elgin quotations with other markets amid ongoing price fix concerns. Creamery extras held firm at 35c, weekly sales totaling 624,700 pounds. A special meeting set for December 23 replaces the Christmas week session.
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Elgin
P. Mason
H. Potter
H.C. Christians
Ridgefield
Ki. C. Hawley
Jerseyville
H.W. Credicott
Chicago
Wi. J. Grell
F. A. Seeber
Fred Krog
I. F. Gallagher
C. FE. Cromer
Committee of Appeals
W. J. Hynes
I. H. Shaw
TY. P. Flanders
Potter
John Newman
Thomas Gallagher
J. P. Younger
Packer
Chicago Butter & Eye Board
United States
Exchange
Elfin Board
Lawsuit over stored butter after Monarch fire
Henry C Loudon trading as Columbus Butter Co files suit in U S Circuit Court against Monarch Refrigerating Co seeking an accounting for about 150000 pounds of creamery butter and 90000 pounds of packing stock stored in Monarchs warehouse damaged by last Marchs fire The case aims to determine actual insurance coverage salvage proceeds and exact amounts destroyed or salvaged while noting butter prices and prior settlements.
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Chicago
United States
Henry C. Loudon
Columbus Butter Co
Columbus
Monarch , Refrigerating Co
Monarch
Ohio
Nobedy
Apples in Indiana hold most stock in barrels and boxes
Apples in Indiana are largely centralized in Indianapolis with about 65 000 to 68 000 barrels and possibly 15 000 boxes. Vincennes and Evansville are other key points. In Detroit storage has about 45 000 barrels of apples as of December 22.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Evansville
Detroit
Mich
Active Poultry Movement in Michigan Rail Supply
A Pere Marquette trip from Reed City to Saginaw shows strong poultry movement to Midland Clare and surrounding areas. Carloads head east while turkeys ducks and geese near Thanksgiving finishes sellout. Chickens average 7 cents with heavy offerings eggs rise and buyers pay 20 cents for fresh lard. Butter remains scarce all fall.
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Saginaw
Mich
Pere Marquette
Reed City
Midland
Clare
Vart
Illinois Apple Stocks Hit Over Six Hundred Thousand Barrels
Illinois apple stocks total a little over 600000 barrels with about one tenth box stock Most Apples stored in Chicago and additional stock at Champaign Quincy Springfield Flora Bloomington Galesburg Mounda Olney and Mount Carmel for current sale or future market arrivals.
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Llinois
Quincy
Ill
Chicago
Champaign
Springfield
Flora
Bloomington
Galesburg
Mounda
Olney
Mount Carmel
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Froduce
Chicago, Ill
Rereta Fe
General Commission
Sierch Bros. & Co
Waterff
Nat'l. Bank Chieao
the Packe
Eastern Express Company
Ads
Paris
Southern Express Company
Tansports
McDonnell Brothers Co
Joiz
F. J. Pomeroy Go
Milwaukee
Wis
Lodi
Calif
San Joaquin County
Los Angeles
Mecosta, Mich
Section
Orleans
Phar
Produce Markets & Marketing
Moscow
Idaho
Dee
N. Clark St
Teadogeyi
Eck, McNeill & Go
W. L. Hodde
Illinois
F. W. Reinhard
Pringfield
First Net
Bear
Ase
al Henson
New Order of Things
Boycers
Monarch Storage
A. Ker Chicag
Michigan
Minnesota
Dakota
New York
Albion
N. Y
Albert Miller & Co
P.S
L. C. James CO
N. la Salle St
Minneapolis
Plymouth Bidg
Hind & Fuchs
Anapolis Ind
Consigu
The
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Dun’s
the Packer
Ee Ltarde
Mgrs Springfield Lh
Opeg CO Ange
U.S.A
Northwest
J. T. Kelly & CO
6Th St. M
Minmia
Olis
Mink
E. Ball
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