Eggs fall as De Winter guaranty falters in New York
The Situation From New York reports De Winter & Co. promised 30c eggs after a 35c guarantee but delays and a later cut to 20c caused a price race. Shippers faced rapid drops in value over two days, while demand remained high. Winter & Co urged immediate sales to clear stocks and urged customers to ship eggs to New York markets to secure the top price.
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de Winter
Bingham
Winter & Co
New York
York
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Jie
Chien de Winter & Co
A . Geelunge
Elrctu
Ower
Sal
Vegtable trade and market notes across major cities
A long list of market briefs covers vegetables, fruit, and dairy movements in Chicago New York Milwaukee and other hubs. Reports include onions cabbage Florida celery potatoes citrus fruit berries butter and eggs with prices and market trends, plus industry notes from multiple pages and cities.
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Chicago
Chas. A. Hess
New York
Moorhead
A. F
Kansas City
Florida
Miami
Storage Egg Market in Chicago Faces Weak Demand and Price Fluctuations
Chicago egg trade frays over a looming storage deal amid uncertain prices and anticipated strong demand for Easter. Traders note light overall arrivals, brisk spot sales, and forecasts of price firming if weather favors movement south and west. Some expect the market to ease later as southwest stock moves. Kansas City and St Louis shippers plan travel for the March meetings while Iowa carrot butter and egg groups meet Cedar Rapids March 7.
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Soc
Bilge
Kansas City
St. Louis
Iowa Carrot Butter and Egg Shippers
Cedar Rapids
Citrus fruit market notes advance in oranges and lemons
The citrus market shows oranges advancing with buyers active this week. Lemons sold around 4.50 per carlot as receipts remained light. Grapefruit receipts held but demand stayed steady for fancy fruit while overall prices trended down slightly on lemons to about 2.75 for certain lots.
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Chicago
Box Chicago Operators See Some Improvement in Apple Market
Chicago February 16 Apple traders report a firmer market with improved tone though many holdings remain. Prices for barrel apples range 3 to 4 dollars with greens 1.75 to 3.25 and Wenip Winesaps 2.50 to 4. A car shortage slows movement while east buyers pick up odd lots and shipments are expected to rise as car availability improves. G M Wagner & Sons note stronger inquiry for fine box apples and a generally improved condition.
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Chicago
Soc YY Guel
Vox
G. M. Wagner & Sons
Poultry Combine Case Arising in Tennessee Courts
Harvey Bishop and R H T Rambo, representatives of C Bishop New York, are accused of attempting to form a poultry price cartel in Tennessee. The case, halted for last week by lawyers, likely resumes Monday as circuit court convenes. Grand jury may hear witnesses from Fayetteville Pulaski Petersburg Lewis Mt Pleasant.
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Columbia
Tenn
Tennessee
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R. H. T. Rambo
New York
Fayetteville
Pulaski
Petersburg
Lew' S
Mt. Pleasant
Calif fruit deal chatter hints at Coast market control
Rumors swirl of a new community of interests in shipping and marketing for California deciduous fruits led by Connolly-Fanning and Di Giorgio with Pioneer Fruit Co and Atlantic interests. The plan aims to unify marketing across distributors and auctions, potentially handling 75 percent of California citrus and deciduous fruit, but many factions and details must be resolved before any headway. Local prices and onion movements show steady activity, with New York stock and West Coast cars entering trade as dealers seek surplus before peak season.
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di Giorgio
Tz Writ Co
Producers Pruit.Co
Pioneer Fruits 'Co
Californiy Distributors
Cuallfornii Fruit
California
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Pittsburg
Joseph di Giorgio
Atlantic Fruit & Steuship O
Inning
Ad Hugh Connolly
Connolly Auction Co
New Yorks
Atlante Fruit & Steamship Co
Sits
Atlantic
California Fruit Growers’ Exchange
Connollynning-Di Giorgio
Califor- Fruit Growers’ Exchange
Keaton
Fits
California Fruit Exchange
Connolly+lanning
Gether
Tnc
New York
Wisconsin
New York State
Indiana
Texas
Far West
Seattle
Chas A Hess Still Missing From Cincinnati Stands Cited
Cincinnati February 16 news reports Chas A Hess a produce dealer who fled the market after owing thousands. The Packer noted his departure leaving fixtures and a small stock, with shippers warned he may head west or reopen locally. Several inquiries flow in as Hess remains at large.
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Cincinnati
Chas. A Hess
Packer
Ohio Valley
Hess
Onions and Cabbage Slow for High Priced Commodities
Chicago reports slow trade in onions and cabbage in car lot lots as buyers show restraint. Dealers struggle to move stock at current prices amid light demand from local and out of town buyers.
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Chicago
Potatoes Behave Queerly In Chicago Market
In Chicago on February 16, the potato market showed unusual activity. White recepts outperformed last week while buyers offered less, keeping prices low amid slow trade. Carrots traded near $1 a bushel on track as frost damaged stock persisted, and shipping from northern points faced delays from cold weather. Farmers held back stock, but recent movement rose as blocked supplies freed up. Trade noted 60 cars Thursday and firmer prices Friday under light receipts and scarce loading cars.
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Chicago
Poultry Market in Chicago Shows Little Change this Week
Chicago reports a steady poultry market with minor price shifts. Live fowls and springs opened up slight gains, while later days saw small declines on live springs and hens. Receipts fluctuated, with about 3 freight cars and 1,200 coops by express, and overall demand remained fair but not brisk. Prices listed include live fowls at 15½ cents, roosters around 9 to 14 cents, and dressed stock varied from 12½ to 14 cents per pound.
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Chicago
Express
Shank Leaves Potatoes for Clothing Trade Tale
Chicago reports Mayor Lew Shank of Indianapolis quits the potato business as it grows thankless and enters clothing sales. He plans a February 26 bargain sale offering suits for three dollars, amid protests from local merchants and suspicions of a broader scheme against the clothing trade.
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Chicago
Lew Shank
Indianapolis
Shank
Clothing Trust
Commission Trust
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago Case Up Next Week
Chicago reports the butter and egg board suit in government affairs is postponed due to Attorney Moore absence. Master Morrison is out of town. once he returns a hearing is expected to be rescheduled for next week to proceed with the matter.
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Chicago
Moore
Chicago Butter and Egg Board
Morrison
Dull Vegetable Trade With Mixed Florida Shipments
Market reports show cold wet weather hampering vegetable movement in Chicago. Florida tomatoes arrived chilled with most stock poor and prices collapsing to near zero for the weaker lots while best sixes fetched around 2.50. Lettuce from Texas and California crates with varied quality sold, and cauliflower was abundant from California causing dealers to defer shipments. Sweet potatoes gained demand but overall receipts were light and prices fluctuated, with peppers firm at about 2.69 per case.
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Florida
Home Place
California
Texas
Louisiana
Coast
Floreida
Parsley
Eurly
Pers
Baker Wignall & Co. accused by shippers in Streator
Kansas City Feb 15. Shippers accuse Baker Wignall Co of Streator of unfair dealings in fruit and produce trades. A car of oranges was held upon arrival, later sold in Chicago at lower price. Similar past disputes include potatoes rejected then accepted after local inquiry, with no returns on consignment.
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Baker, Wignall & Co
Chicago
Springfield
Streator
Vegetables Movement Slow to Start in Long Beach Mississippi
Severe cold through January delays carrot movement until March 5 to 10. Express shipments now proceed and will grow daily. About 500 acres cover radishes, beets, carrots, turnips, lettuce and cabbage, with 145 carloads of radishes expected in the next six weeks. Crops are in fine shape and growers plan broader diversification. A list of major growers appeared in The Packer Weekly Bulletin on February 14.
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Long Beach
Miss
Packer Weekly
Sam Halls Case Up Tuesday in Chicago Ed 16
Tuesday referee Wean will review a tangle involving Sam Halis Florence Woods and Attorney Byrnes. Rumors say irregularities in bank account handling will appear in the preliminary exam. Halls supporters claim he is being made a scapegoat and that another party profited.
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Sam Halls
Chicago
Wean
Sam Halis
Florence Woods
Byrnes
Sam’ Halls
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