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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1919

Page

2

Headquarters at Spring Egg Meetings

Chicago February 14 The National Poultry Matter and Egg Association will establish convenient rooms at hotels along spring egg meeting sites from Columbus to Milwaukee to better serve shippers and receivers. Business Manager Seibels and President Briggs plan to be at headquarters to answer questions and provide information while not conflicting with state association programs. They urge joining state groups and aim to strengthen local activities through better access to officials and trade information.

Chicago National Poultry, Matter and Egg Association Columbus Milwaukee Seibels Kriggs Mem Briggs

Iowa plans three to four sectional meetings this year

The Iowa group supports holding three or four sectional meetings annually and urges discussion at conventions. They urge state and local associations to cooperate with the National, stressing service and strengthening local organization to aid in broader business. Also notes Otto Schmidt announcing the birth of a 1036 pound girl in Chicago.

Iowa Schmidt Chicago Otto Schmidt M. Piowaty & Sons

Prices Working Lower in Detroit

Detroit February market report shows price declines across multiple produce lines. Tomatoes lead the drops as Florida shipments replace Chicago stock, green peppers drop while demand stays active, and cauliflower, cucumbers, celery, and potatoes trend lower due to better supplies and cheaper foods. Apples remain high due to slim reserves, while oranges and lemons ease.

Detroit Chicago Florida California New York State Michigan Cincinnati

Wisconsin Cheese Market Drops 6 Cents Per Pound

Wisconsin cheese prices fell again this week with an average drop of six cents per pound. Traders fear further declines while distant markets grow cautious. At the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange in Plymouth sales included 125 Twins at 22c, 1,525 Daisies at 24 40, 825 Daisies at 22 4c, 805 Double Daisies at 22 4c, 465 Longhorns at 22c, 200 Longhorns at 22c, 25 Americas at 22 1 4c, and 190 Squares at 22 4c.

Sheboygan Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Plymouth

Light Movement of Tomatoes Reported in Miami Area

Light movement of tomatoes from late fall plantings continues in Miami Florida as recent heavy rains soften fruit and weaken quality across many fields. Local growers report slower than expected sales and cautious pricing amid fluctuating demand.

Miami Fla

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