Florida oranges steady as crop loss eyed in state
Florida orange prices rise with light receipts and steady demand. 1s to 1½s fetch 2.00 to 2.20 per box, 120s about 1.85, 200s at 2.10, 250s 2.35 to 2.40. Dealers note potential crop injury from freezes, but most expect total crop around 4 million boxes or about 16,000 cars, with over 10,000 cars already moved by Jan. 1. California Navels arrive 2.60 to 2.75 per crate. grapefruit remains firm with steady late quotations.
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Cincinnati
Florida
California
Good Berries Sell Well In Week Of Market Moves
Kansas City February 4. Texas stock scarce and firm quality berries sold slowly if soft or green. Florida berries moderate supply, generally fair quality with good color and taste. Prices ranged from 45 to 51 per quart box. inferior berries traded lower.
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Texas
Florida
Kansas City
Took Up C. C. D. Shipment in Chandler Oklahoma 1909
Chandler Produce Co states that the National Poultry and Commodity Co of Tulsa finally took up the C. C. D. shipment. They had arranged with another firm to take the shipment, but the next day the National People had taken it up.
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Chandler
Okla
Packer
Natonal, Poultry & Com. Co
Tulsa
Chandler Produce Co
King Fruit Co appoints Crutchfield agents for orange lemon lines
Chicago February 4 Crutchfield and Woolfolk named marketing agents for King Fruit Co Ontario California to sell oranges lemons and tangerines. A L King emphasizes quality and brands native son salt lake route sunshine grove. Clore local manager reports first car sold well and expects more. Kansas City February 4 market handles early Texas Florida produce with strong demand. L M Claranott Co notes two more stores guarding a big season.
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Chicago
Crutchfield & Woolfolk
King Fruit Co
Ontario
Cal
A. L. King
California
Salt Lake
Sunshine Grove
Clore
Kansas City
Texas
Florida
l._M
Claranott "& Co
Florida Cold Wave Hurts Early Crops Across State
Reports from Florida and neighboring states say the freeze damaged early fruit and vegetable crops, with severe losses in Plant City Lawtey and Palmetto while citrus largely escaped. Growers in Orlando St Petersburg Sanford and other towns reported varying damage to strawberries cabbage lettuce celery and beans, but some citrus and mature fruit remained unhurt.
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New York
Atlantic Coal States
Tampa
Fla
Florida
Georgia
Plant City
Fis
Palmetto
Gainesville
Lawtey
Savannah
Beaufort
8. C
Jacksonville
Starke
Orlando
St Petersburg
Sanford
Dade County
Roseland
Fort Pierce
H. D. Ruffner
Clearwater
Leesburg
W. C. Wakins
J. E. Pace
de Land
Alexander & Baird
Brooksville
J. J. Bell
Boynton
Evinston
Youngs Island
Apples firm at Cincinnati and cabbage market update
The Cincinnati apple market stays firm with prices a few cents higher than last week though movement remains slow. Baldwins 4.75 to 5, Spys 4.75 to 5, Russets 4 to 4.25, and Greenings 4.60 to 5. Cincinnati buyers have mostly cleared stock. Cabbage futures lift to 32.60 fob stations due to Florida and southern crop damage. local stock held at 35 to 37 per ton with light demand and slow movement. Onions and oranges show steadier activity with odd demand noted.
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Cincinnati
Baldwina
Florida
Mobile
New York
Ontona
Sc and
Remeinn
Apple and fruit markets steady as buyers seek bargains
In New York on February 4 the apple trade shows strong demand with buyers anxious to cover requirements and prices holding between four and six dollars for storage fruit. Baldwin and Greenings fetch four to five dollars, with fancy fruit up to six dollars. Potatoes and cabbage move slowly with prices down and shipments constrained after snow. A mystery petition to revise the Almeria grape tariff circulates, stirring industry curiosity and debate over costs of transporting California and Almeria fruit to New York.
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Sellera
Baldwins
Kings
Sexport
Greenings
New York
Bob
Ways and Means Committee
Washington
Almeria
Instrumenta
Gosip
Pacific Coast
Tte
California
Ways and Means
al- Merle
Almerias
Packer
New Senate Bill Aims at Oleo Margarine Penalties
A 1909 Washington report notes a Senate bill introduced by Senator Penrose to amend the 1902 oleomargarine act, extending penalties and clarifying definitions. Farmers’ groups pushed for stronger controls, targeting oleomargarine producers and enforcing higher compliance.
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Senate
Washington
Congress
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Radishes Now Shipping From Burbank Growers
The Burback Growers’ Association at Burbank Alabama reports a new canning plant will process surplus fruit and truck this year after a heavy loss from weak markets last year. First radish shipments have gone out, with 5 to 6 acres of Irish potatoes and extensive tomato plantings underway. Additional crops include beans okra sweet potatoes and cucumbers ready by March 1.
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J. R. H. Hilton
Knox County Strawberry & Producers Assn
Éveral Cara
Alabama
Atmore
Ala
Hill
Burback
Als
Burbank
Burback Growers’ Assn
Radishes
Retary
Ehrenkrants firm seen as price hawk on eggs in Newark
Newark reports Ehrenkrants & Co led by Nathan Ehrenkrants selling eggs at 36 per case while market held firm at 6. Georgia peaches discuss railroad rate concessions. Southeastern Freight Association meeting in Augustine, Florida debated rate changes to aid the upcoming crop. Interstate Commerce Commission likely to review changes to allow through-rate car diversions during transit.
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Newark
N. J
Ehrenkrants Rr Co
Nathan Ehrenkrants
Ehrenkrantts
Gavar
Georgia
Southeastern
Et . Augustine
Fis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Apples Continue Firm Despite Cold in New York Market
In New York on February 4 the cold spell trimmed apple trade yet kept prices firm. Baldwins from cold storage sold up to 500 dollars, with good fruit at 5 dollars. Fine Greenings commanded around 35 to 40 dollars on the docks, while general demand remained steady for sturdy stock. The outlook showed no deterioration in apple conditions.
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New York
Buffalo Trade Quiet As Weather Freezes Market
Buffalo February 4 report notes cold stormy weather chilling activity. Butter receipts remain light and prices easy except top grades. Egg market firm despite light demand. poultry scarce but strong quotes for choice stock. Oranges ample with better demand for fancy fruit. lettuce light and improving. cucumbers scarce and higher. Cabbage and beets steady to easy. spinach quiet. tomatoes abundant but poor quality with only best receiving attention.
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Buffalo
Seymour & Noe Butter and Egg Firm Dissolved
Announcement from Seymour and Noe butter and egg dealers reports the dissolution after twenty seven years partnership. Mr Noe retires to Allenhurst New Jersey while Egbert G Seymour continues the business and will handle all accounts due. Narragansett Railroad of Providence will pay $2000 for handling licenses.
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New York
Seymour & Noe
Noe
Allenhurst
N. J
Egbert
Seymour
Seymour & Nos
Mississippi City Immigrant Call for Agricultural Growth
An 1909 missive from Mississippi City urges immigrants to develop local agriculture along the L and N railroad between New Jeans and Mobile. Writer notes sun gardens and orange trees, seeks shipping improvements and better market outreach to transform the area into a thriving garden spot in the South.
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Mississippi City
Mias
Packer
New Jeans
Mobile
Bond Lands in Nashville With One Prosecution Possible
Bollyar B. Bond, accused of obtaining 99,000 or 10,000 from the First National Bank through fictitious Bills of Lading supposedly for eye shipments to eastern firms, is brought back to Nashville. Only one charge may be prosecuted under the extraction laws, the extradition charge.
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Anincher
Walter Jacobs
Botrd
Jamer Heng
Nashville
Hkc
Tenn
Bollyar B
First National Bank
Bond
Lews
Axxd
Jooke
Onion market statement signals steady demand prices mixed
The onion market remains firm with good stock quality and ample outlet. West offerings dominate while Ohio and Texas supply yellow and red onions around $2.26 per 140 pound bag for yellows and $2 for reds, including mixed Orange County stock with some poor quality lots.
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New York
Ohio
Orange
Orange County
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