Packer Week Shows Orange Spreads and Market Moves
A garbled but dense report traces the Packer exchange and fruit markets from New York to Chicago, noting price signals for oranges and spoons trade, distributor channels, and rail transport impacts. It highlights growers, packers, and jobbers in Ohio California and Wisconsin, with references to market strategies, publicity in show windows, and anticipated price shifts impacting consumers and retailers.
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California
Ulnitet
Townes
Howe
Lagerk Bros
Alexen
Lywetit
Etek Doxeus
Drauble
Hetzer
Elther
Rcuriie Fenit
Coape
Spon
Nouri
Thes Éxchange
Sunkiet
New York
Chicago Butter& Exg
Melker
Hanover Practice
Plan for Nueces valley growers pooling onion crop
In Cotulla Texas on February 2 a growers meeting formed a pool plan for onion shipments. A committee will hire inspectors and establish biweekly loading stations to ensure uniform pricing. The scheme aims to equalize payments across growers and improve grading consistency, with optimism for the Nueces valley crop prospects.
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Nia
Tex
Nueces
Cotulla
Isis
Coleman
W. A. Kerr
Nucees
Wharton Potato Growers Meet In Texas
A large gathering of Wharton district potato growers met recently to discuss association arrangements. Preliminary actions were taken and another meeting is planned for Friday to complete plans. The aim is to organize under supervision of a director from Wharton Wholesale Grocery Co to approve bylaws and constitution and set election procedures.
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Kon
Tex
Priday
Nic Antin
Iyash
Bonglals
Vorvkines
Bolton
M.ay Mas A. Linvaln
Ty McCollung
Aileen AG. Forgasey
Laat
Apple and orange crop estimates spark debate in New Jersey
Feb 4 report from New Jersey cites United States crop estimates for apples at about 1,000,000 axes with barrels tied to market hopes while oranges appear limited to around 15,000,000 boxes. The piece discusses producers, handlers, and buyers seeking fair profits amid association rules and distributor activity.
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Nousay City
Ian
Onange
SiMe
Avankges
Pitten
Florida
Bern
Apple
New York Market Reports Mixed Fresh Produce
The New York market notes mixed arrivals with cranberries celery potatoes onions and Western vegetables including kale and spinach. Fresh fruit counts include grapes oranges figs while California fruit shipments promise improved supply and prices. A large growers meeting and poultry concerns are mentioned amid broader crop increases.
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Kanne
Waihakiu
Jemand- New
York
New Yorks
Almeria
New York
California
Texar
Decline in RGGS Markets Averted by Liberal Deliveries
The Daily Call reports only modest declines in RGGS with cautious delivery schedules and ongoing shipments. Accounts note liberal pricing and forecasted reads, while new committee members Frank Hegele John McShawhan Josh Tyler Frank Dittman MP Rutledge and Bill Dotts join to oversee pricing and deliveries over the next three months.
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Phaides
Hin Hawer
Pete
Fan
Lee Vriday
Ehliaert
Monty
Slike
Pridas
Alex Eenyietd
Merne
Aez Pd
Ore Ree
Frank Hegele
John McShawhan
Josh Tyler
Frank Dittman
Rutledge
Has
Ord
Bill Dotts
J. Strigh
DRESSED POULTRY PRICES AND MARKET NOTES AT YORK
Western barrel stock and large fowls sold slowly amid dull receipts while demand stayed strong. Independents claim price gaps with combines. consumers may save 3 10 to 4 cents per pound by eliminating middlemen profit. Odd quotations persist for various poultry types.
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Port York
Dewicre
Voxen
Lave Poultry
Combina
Combine and & Connectelons
Rowls
Ife
Kel
Winky House
Ated
le Jolber
Ares
Roosters
Unclear shipping quotes and market notes from New York week
Fragmentary textile market report notes shipping quotations and prices for cottons and fibers across the South and Southwest. Mentions New York as pricing hub with references to Germany Austria and Brazil markets, stock levels and storage, with scattered figures and dates.
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Thorogmhy
Tito Te Thipwray
Nexas Wits Oring
New York
Svitin
Ecartota
Komma
Kansas
Texaa
Wile
Wile Southern
Beal
Sunsmer
Austria
Krum
Wil
Cine
Butter Market News From Chicago Feb 4 1900s
Receipts offered but slow. buyers pick up, expect heavier movement with moderate weather. Creamery and hide buyers quote 23 to 24 cents a pound for country butter. Packers offered 80,000 pounds at 24 cents, bid 28. Chicago and Fond du Lac attend dairy group meetings. Noted names include McNeill, W. A. Somerville, John Belkher, Geo R Linn.
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Chteame
Geurraty
Chicagy
Long Toy
xiTis
Wisconsin
Fond Divi
Michigan Dairy
Men’s Assn
Chicago
Market turmoil hits egg and butter in January reports
Reports from multiple markets detail a mixed January with egg prices volatile. Kansas City notes strong demand for fresh stock early week but prices fell as speculative buying surged and supplies moved, while dairy markets in Dallas and Cincinnati show unsettled butter and creamery prices amid wet weather and shifting demand. A Texas advertisement withdrawal follows an inquiry into Rudolph Jersig, and a theft in Martinsville ends with a suspect sought.
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Kansitsity
Expe Nave
Isunt Tata
Counirs
Parkley
Kansas City
Bulter
Wigher
Butter Market Slumps in Butte Opening Week
New York wholesale notes show a weakened butter market at the week’s start with trades limited. Quotes for various grades indicate activity limited to core items and smaller lots, while buyers held back amid soft demand and price levels.
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New York
Salex
Helmone
New York Egg Situation Sparks Market Uncertainty
In New York on February 1 estimates show about 100000 egg uses daily including storage stocks and shipments. Coolers hold 80000 cases, with weekly movement around 140000 cases, and storage increases noted. Dealers fear March supply, as wartime demand and central market consolidation press egg prices and availability, leaving traders hopeful for steadier handling to avoid sharp losses.
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New York
Hallogh Truck Growers Teaser From Tulig Tex
Hallogh Truck Growers in Tulig Texas report February activity with Joseph Paleo listing ten acres of Irish potatoes and sweet potatoes, and Boyd showing ten rows in onions and ten rows in potatoes and tomatoes. Watermelon growing also noted, with shipment plans for spring.
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Hallogh
Tulig
Tex
Joseph Paleo
Boyd
W. Hutt
South Houston Fruit Growers Form New Office Roster
South Houston Texas Feb 2 a permanent organization of the South Afouston Fruit Growers agency has been effected with RR Fellow M. J. Rave as president Peterson as vice president and A by Dawes as secretary and treasurer Directors include J. M. Shields J. L ee Airs CG Davin Rodera and S Vittore with additional names listed.
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South Hountos Growers
Orxaniac
South
Houston
Tex
South Afouston Fruit & Truck Growers
M. J. Rave
Peterson
A.by Dawes
J. M. Shields
J. Lee Airs
Davin Rodera
S. Vittore
New Cabbage Movement Across Regions Cited
A fragmented report notes cabbage movement from Lower Wt to areas like Grande Valley and Brownaville, Texas, amid fluctuating prices. It describes seasonal storage, market demand shifts, and how low fall prices spurred stocking and dealer buying, with expectations of rapid consumption during the winter.
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Brownaville
Tex
Mets
Tower de Grande Valley
New York
Fai
Potatoes Shipments Rise as Farmers Sell Early Harvest at Hoople
Potatoes at Hoople North Dakota report strong direct shipments from Cedlis and nearby growers. About 80 carloads were sent Toll direct, with most potatoes dug before frost and in good condition. frost damaged some crops west of the district and plan for new storage to handle future yields.
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Ohio
RAILROADS TO BE HELD TO INTERSTATE RULES
St Louis transportation committee urges railroads to comply with Interstate Commerce Commission rulings. Railroads must provide freight cost breakdowns and charging practices. Shippers may recover overcharges within 30 days. next meeting to review progress.
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St. Louis
Transportation Committee of
Cutt & Produce Exchange
Interstate Commerce Commission
Exchange
Eggs Drop as Receipts Dwindle in Local Market
A decline in egg prices follows a shift in supply with larger lambs and heavier stocks entering the market. Butter remains slightly higher amid steady demand while poultry prices hold near steady, though turkey demand nudges prices upward.
Emerson Not Worthed in New York Parking Co Debate
Fragmentary report from New York markets shows Emerson of the United States Parking Co arguing about a fight while a party of investors discuss the bullion and futures mix. The piece comments on foolish bets and cautions against risky combinations as a consolidation scheme in markets.
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New York
Emerson
United Staves Parking Co
Chienes
Mercantiie Exchange
Mit Emerson
Tye Parkey
Bare & Son
Bianes
Lee
Mayfaston
New
Paul
Mike Weoley
Peice
Shipping tensions drive poultry pricing shifts in New York market
A fragmentary wartime note describes ship loading for New York and a market in upheaval as buyers push for price adjustments. Officials warn against diversions and emphasize consistent shipment controls to stabilize poultry supply and costs amid regional wartime disruptions.
California Growers Exchange Faces Orange Market Decline
Odd market report shows California Growers Exchange managing frosted orange shipments priced unevenly as dividends and watered stock depress the market. Growers blame shipping delays and transportation costs while railroad dividends encourage price drops, leaving the fruit trade demoralized and uncertain about demand.
Staple vegetable market report amid weak market tones
The snippet reports cabbage and yellow globe onions with prices around two to three dollars per ton and general market softness. Advices from New York suggest prices holding firmer elsewhere while potato offerings remain liberal and receipts ample.
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Incinnai
Java
New York
Xtabank
Etterer
Probe into beef trust and refrigerating car control
One branch of the probe focuses on alleged monopolistic methods by beef packers including control of refrigerating cars to influence movement of necessities. The California fruit growers’ issue and the use of reefer cars for favored shipments are cited as evidence. A jury is in position with material tending to show these practices. A separate note reports a car of Michigan potatoes arriving December 1 and sold after sixty days on track, breaking demurrage records.
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Kena
New York
Pathe
Hitler
Chicago
Im Poultry
Kansas City
Tugel W
Lewis
Emerson
Fer
Cine Nuit
Pexus News
Wemand
Jacksony Fly
Yoxite Ugg
Maine
Puistoes
Hoople
Sol
Tele
Rie Boule
California
Krawers
Probe
Potatoor Ti Fur North
Regilale Dealers
Los Angeles
Bei
Jispatelli
Sylve Grand ‘Ury
Beef Trust
Beet Trust
Cincinnat
Michigan
B. Saylor
Kingsley
Miel
I. N. Price & Co
Seed Potato Planting Outlook Amid Short Supplies
In Naqugdoches Tes on Feb 3 growers report active seed potato demand and supply difficulties. Devers estimates 200 acres could be planted this spring though only about 100 acres may be prepared if seed arrives by June. Overall average expected to rise sharply if growers proceed.
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Naqugdoches
Tes
Devers
Jme
Jacksonville rowers and local shippers in 1890s Texas
Reports from Jacksonville Texas in February note a rowers event and local manufacturers of fins for vegetable crates. It highlights Krowers and shippers such as B Tarbesin Ay Brillhart and FE M Walker. Mrowks & Barber are shipper of these products from the station with P Hiatgin shipping eggs poultry and butter.
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Iacksonville
Awa
Texas Egg Movement Strains Trade as February Prices Hold
Egg trade in Texas shows renewed activity across southern counties with egg receipts rising in northern and eastern states. Market in Houston near 24 to 23 1/2 cents per dozen. buyers anticipate lower prices next week as seasonal movement continues and shipments to New York via steamer increase.
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Houston
Tex
Feu
Parker
Texas
New York
Seed Potatoes Rise From Red River Valley Prospects
In the Red River valley region, a new seed potato growers association forms aiming to supply high quality seed. They report strong yields near 300 bushes per acre, plan 160 acres of own farming and several hundred under contract, and intend to ship limited stock to southern growers to showcase seed quality. The venture foresees the valley becoming a major Early Ohio seed potato supplier.
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Ceva Gwen Walhalla
N. DB
Feu
Mnine
Fteel
United States
Red River Valley
Red River
Ohle
Maine Seed Potatoes Move Westward From Maine
A Maine seed potato shipment surge reaches southwest Texas with 10 to 15 carloads moved per beat. Missouri Kansas Texas and San Antonio and Aransas Pass lines report record volumes while Maine’s large last year crop drives buyers south. High North prices push demand to Maine seed stock. water rates favor transport.
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San Antonio
Tex
Maine
Texas
JL Coombs
Missouri Kansas
Teas
Roporis
Tremgh
Aransas Pass
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North
Fewer potatoes this year and smaller truck line
Whitehouse Texas reports 108 acres in tomatoes 20 in cabbage 10 in potatoes down 30 percent from last year. Cotton high priced and few vegetables due to shipping points. Potatoes need seed if affordable but market uncertain. Peaches look good with vines growing. berries near Tyler. Ship timetable: cabbage May 15 potatoes May 25 tomatoes June 1 peaches May 26 to August 1.
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Whitehouse
Tez
Pateh
Tex
Benes
Mamle Hose
Elbertas
Carets
Tyler
W. T. Manka
Whitehouse Fruit & Trucks Growers
Growers at Rockdale report large peach and other fruit tree shipments
Rockdale Tex Feb 4 J M Whtgod reports 1 000 bearing peach trees and 5 000 in peppers turnips and okra 7 acres in spinach 4 in tomatoes 10 in cantaloupes 2 in beans 6 in watermelons 4 in beets and 5 in peas Some crops ready to move The Rockdale Commission Co is buyer and shipper of onions potatoes and prunes O K Phillips runs a nursery shipping fruit trees roses shrubs and has 1 000 bearing peach trees with peaches for the coming season
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Rockdale
Tex
J. M
Thockdale Commission Co
O. K. Phillips
Thia Place
Legislation Aims to Regulate Produce Dealers in Columbus
A state legislature bill presented Tuesday would require all trust and produce dealers who receive consignments to sell on commission and furnish itemized statements to shippers. It mandates records of proceeds, purchaser names, expenses, and a record kept open for shippers or attorneys, with penalties for omissions or failing to provide correct receipts and accounts.
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Columbus
Ed. S
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