Missouri Egg Shippers Plan Entertaining Missouri Visit
Missouri Carrot Egg and Poultry Shippers arrange a city visit for March 8 and 9 with a Planters hotel program including a Monday smoker cabaret by 20 artists, a private parlor car ride for ladies, a theater party, and a Planters hotel banquet. The one business session is set for Monday afternoon with 25 ushers planned.
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St. Louis
Missouri Carrot Egg and Poultry Shippers
Planters Hotel
Planters
Henry H. Bergmann
Bred Heger
Franklin Street
W. D. Voelker
Voelker Products Company
EB. L. Lynch
Lynch & Co
Ben Landauer
J. W.alcorn
McLain & Alcorn
W. J. Coats
Mr. Voelker
BF. W. Brockman
Fred Heger
L. J. Schulte
Onion values weaken as Chicago market moves onions out fast
Onions moved rapidly from loading stations in a carload trade but prices remained low at 1.15 per 100 pounds f o b for red and yellow. Most operators favored selling to reduce stocks. Buyers bought more at lower prices and observers expect market bottoms to be near. National holdings show no rise year over year except California with about 500 more cars in storage. With fast movement expected this month, holdings should shrink by March 3, possibly triggering a market rebound.
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Chicago
Ellows
California
Cincinnati
Columbus
Fai
Elzro
Ant
John F. Ankerbauer
C. S. Fugazzi
J. J. Castellini
Harding
Hamiltonounty
Agriultural Commission
Agriculture Commission
Cabbage Values in Chicago Market This Week
Chicago cabbages show little change with sales mainly at 12 to 12.50 per ton fob loading station. Operators report steady business, but hold expectations about a possible price rise amid Eastern market influence and ongoing speculation on the cabbage deal.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Louisiana Cauliflower First Straight Car In New York
A Louisiana cauliflower shipment arrived in New York on a refrigerator car carried by A. E. Meyer & Co. The white tender florets, packed one dozen to a crate, sold 75 percent at 1.60 to 1.75 per crate, with the remainder at 0.75 to 1.26. The car’s good condition proves the stock can reach northern markets well.
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New York
Louisiana
A. E., Meyer & Co
New Orleans
California
Packer Honored For 40 Page Edition In February
Kansas City reports The Packer earned praise for its 40 page issue last week. Letters from W D Tidwell secretary in Cheyenne and J H Bawden of St Louis commend the issue and ad layout, noting timely fruit trade coverage and enterprise.
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Packer
Kansas City
Tidwell
Cheyenne
Wyo
California
W. D. Tidwell
Bawden
St. Louis
J. H. Bawden
Apple Movements Show Strong January Trade in Kansas City
Apple handling nationwide in January remained robust, with barreled stocks down about 3.5 million barrels from February 1 last year and 2 million from January, while box apples fell near 1.5 million boxes to about 4.75 million on hand. Canada held roughly 200,000 barrels, and North American exports reached about two million barrels to date this season.
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Kansas City
United States
Monty
Aittler
Canada
North American
Oleo Demurrer Hearing Set For February 20
Columbus Ohio February 12 Hearing on the demurrer to the indictment against former officials of the old Capital City Dairy Company will be held Saturday February 20 before Judge J E Later. Special government counsel R W Childs of Chicago will attend to assist Sherman McPherson and Warley Burns. The receiver hearing is postponed to that date and the court is expected to rule soon with trial for all indicted officials likely in early April. cases may take two to three weeks.
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Old Capital City Dairy Company Sct
Columbus
Old Capital City Dairy Company
J.E
R. W. Childs
Chicago
Sherman
T. McPherson
United States District Attorney
Warley E. Burns
Sater
Childs
Texas Shippers Complain Over Withheld Names in Fraud Probe
Dallas reports shippers filed complaints against three known Texas poultry and egg dealers over recent shipments and a claimed $200 plus loss. Names withheld. issues stem from ambiguous quotation cards, misleading market quotes, and disputed net proceeds. Debate over who benefits when market moves, with some shippers blaming receivers and vice versa.
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Dallas
Texas Poultry and
Ezy
Texas
Packer
Santa Fe Special Delivers Fruit Jobbers to West
A Santa Fe special train carrying delegates to the Western Fruit Jobbers convention traveled from Chicago to Los Angeles and halted at Santa Fe Albuquerque and Grand Canyon. Both train sections arrived on schedule and visited Grand Canyon and Isleta with the Old Pueblo village en route to California.
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Kansas City
Web
Santa Fe
Chicago
Western
Los Angeles
Albuquerque
N. M
Grand Canyon
Ariz
Western Fruit Jobbers
California
Isleta
Old Pueblo
Texas Onions Brighten With Record Acreage This Year
Roy Campbell, Texas produce shipper, returned from a tour of South Texas onion country reporting a larger acreage than last season. He notes the onions look fine with more crop expected and a hopeful early move this year.
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San Antonio
Tex
Roy Campbell
Texas
Chicago Apple Market Slows Despite Steady Receipts
Chicago today reports heavy apple receipts with no market advance and active movement across most varieties. Fancy cold storage Greenings command 2.75 to 3. per barrel, Baldwins 2.50 to 2.75, Spies 2.75 to 3.50, Roxbury Russets 2.25 to 2.50, and Tolman Sweets 2.25. No. 2 stock 1.50 to 1.75. Repacks and common storage around 2. Free movement of box apples at 0.90 to 1.25. Delicious 1.50 to 2._decay noted in large sizes.
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Chicago
Baldwins
Spies
Roxbury
Grand Junction libel suits filed against editor and wife
The Grand Junction Fruit Growers Association filed libel suits in district court demanding 10 000 damages against Walter Walker editor of the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel and Frances W Leonardson wife of a Clifton fruit grower. Howard G Metcher confirms the complaints based on Sentinel articles attacking association methods. The case follows weeks of contention over management integrity. Separately in California vegetable shipments rise with 2 005 cars for the season and daily counts listed for February.
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Grand Junction
Grand Junction Fruit Growers’ Association
Walter Walker
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
Frances W. Leonardson
Clifton
Howard G. Metcher
Leonardson
The
Sentinel
New York Omen Fixer Higher Prices for Oranges and Lemons
New York reports a stronger tone in fruit sales to California, with oranges and lemons showing improved activity amid general scarcity of fancy fruit. Prices ranged from $2.10 to $2.95 for good oranges, with higher rates for fancy stock, and lemons selling from about $1.75 to $2.50, while grapefruit and tangerines saw varied demand and prices. Receipts were light to moderate, with several large lots sold during the week.
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California
New York
Porto Rico
Southern truck outlook signals crop diversity growth
Kentwood and Royal reports show farmers diversifying from cotton to vegetables and fruit. Irish potatoes lead a broad truck crop expansion with cabbage, lettuce, beans, strawberries, and sweet potatoes rising. shipments to Mobile and elsewhere expected from May.
Chicago Butter Market Faces Steady, Oversupplied Sales
In Chicago on February 12, buyers showed caution as demand stayed weak and storage butter moved slowly. Creamery goods held steady but packing stock declined with prices easing to 20 to 28 cents for various grades. February warehouse reports indicated 6 million pounds less butter than last year, while outside markets saw fancy butter near 3 cents above base prices.
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Chicago
P. J. Taylors New Position in Shipping Districts
P J Taylor, long with Treleagis Underhill, joins F M Coughlan Son as a traveling man in butter and egg trade. He will cover shipping districts in the West and is now on a western trip, set to attend the Decatur convention.
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New York
P. J. Taylor
Treleagis & Underhill
F. M. Coughlan & Son
Taylor
Decatur
Apple exports slip while total shipments rise for season
New York reports 42 829 barrels of apple exports for the week ending last Saturday vs 48 531 a year ago. Season to date totals reach 1 993 047 barrels, up from 1 590 617. In California Tulare and Butte counties show parallel rises in car shipments, with Tulare at 5 316 cars and Butte at 673 cars.
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New York
California
Los Angeles
Feltrus
Tulare County
Butte County
Davies duo opens Plant City office in Florida plans
E G Davies of the Haward G Davies Company with Florida manager Joseph A Koeppel visited Jacksonville this week. They established an office at Plant City and announced plans to operate acreage holdings and expand operations in the wear future.
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E. G. Davies
Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Raward G. Davies
Haward G. Davies Company
Chicago
New York
New Orleans
Joseph A. Koeppel
Plant City
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