Western Egg Meetings Begin Next Week in Missouri
The Missouri Association of Wholesale Dealers in Eggs Poultry and Butter plans a two day session February 24 25 at the Planters hotel St Louis with a prepared program and speakers from multiple states. Following Missouri the Western meetings move to Iowa Nebraska and Kansas City with March 9 11 12 dates. dealers anticipate higher prices for storage eggs in spring aided by prior year profits and growing demand despite cautious pricing.
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Western Egg
St. Louia
Missouri Assn
Des Moines
Iowa Assn
Omaha
Nebraska Assn
Kansas City
Krausas
Oklahoma Asén
West
Missouri Association
St. Louis
Missouri Shippers
Missouri Association of Wholesale Dealers
Ezes
Planters Hotel
St. Louie
B. Murray
Sedalia
B.W
Redfearn
Jno
W. J. Grush
Geo. W. Brown
New York
H. A. Tmerson
Chit
EF. W. Brockman
C. F. Droste
A. G. Wilkinson
Lincoln
Neb
Geo. F. Hiinriche
Chas, FE. Mcpelt
Chicago
Edward Cornell
Newark
Missouri
Rder
S Moines
Iowa
Mindebancs Dealere
Ouanna
Omehe
Kanass Ty
Egg Mart
Saveral
Iéc
Seaboard
Ihc
Erg, Butter & Poultry
Kansas City Fruit & Produce Exchange
Eye, Butter and Voultry Exchange
Produce Men’s Business Club
St. Louis Exchange
Kansas City Exchange
T. S. McPheeters
Mercantile Club
F. W. Brockman
Brockman
Ement
Switzler
Robert W. Gees
Gees
Western Fruit
Assa
McKinney
JT. Heitz
W. J. Henry
Philadelphia
S. Love Kelley
E. H. Peppers
Missouri Athletic Club
Sts
Advisory Board selects Chicago man for league business manager
The National League advisory board chose R. B. Hanley of Chicago as business manager after reviewing 621 letters from applicants. Hanley, 33, with Armour Co. in Chicago for eleven years, will oversee transportation, rates and related matters. The board expects a Buffalo meeting soon and a March start for Hanley, with an office secured next to P. M. Kiely’s Buffalo headquarters.
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Hanley
Chicago
Louis
Maj. Frank
Wagner
Pallore
Agnero
Carl. W. Kimball
Buffalo
Iroquois
Gail
League
R. BH. Hanley
Great Armour Corporation
National League
Armour
St. Louis
Norfolk
P. M. Kiely
Quiet Potato Trade in Chicago Pottery Market
Weather slowed early week activity in the potato market with prices holding at 85 to 90 cents per bushel for the best northwestern White stock. Sightings of stock moving to loading stations have been light, signaling a possible price rise within a week or ten days as movement remains restrained.
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Chicago
Look Out for Rosenblatt the Egg Swindler
New York February 18 reports Henry Rosenblatt a crook known as the egg swindler who jumped bail in New York three weeks ago and vanished He is wanted for obtaining a shipment of eggs from Gott Bros Richmond Kentucky by posing as Geo G Brown a noted live poultry man Rosenblatt was in Richmond when Brown was in New York and extradition papers had arrived with a deputy sheriff awaiting orders from Kentucky Governor Hughes signed the papers and the case proceeds toward return.
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Rosenblatt
Geo. G. Brown
Packer
New York
Henry Rosenblang
Crook
Gott Bros
Richmond
Carrot Llve
Brown
Kentucky
Hughes
Oklahoma Potato Crop Report
Webber's Falls Oklahoma reports about 100 carloads of Red Triumph potatoes grown last year and shipped across the river to Illinois Station. This year the yield is expected to be only about half that amount due to curtailing factors and seed stock issues. Staff correspondence notes seed stock limitations impacting production.
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George Polard
B. Poteete
Chas. PB. Smith
J. H. Fountain
Chas, Morgan
Felix Morgan
Dan Wilkerson
W. S. Brantplan
T. L. Brooks
Muskogee
Pacific and
Frisco
Campbell
Campbell Postoffice
Pacific Railroad
Webbers
Bluff
Illinois
Triumph
Colorado
Sion
Tennes Tilinots Station
Uaa
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Gempbell
Gilad
M. L. Neett
Carlie
Kelly
Vian
Iron Mountain
Ft. Smith
Arkansas River
Texas
W. T. Bryan
A. J. Kennedy
W. L. Wilson
W. L. Sharp
W. M. Thompson
W. H. Brown
W. EH
McConnell & [Son
Ft. Gibson
Fort Gibson
Yehols
Webber's Falls
Poultry Market Activity in Kansas City This Week
Kansas City reports continued poultry demand with steady trading this week as buyers purchase available stock amid steady prices. Local traders note strong interest from multiple buyers and steady supply conditions.
Onion sets rise expected as price outlook firms Chicago
Chicago February 18 local onion set trade consensus points to steady prices with strong demand ahead in the heavy buying season. Weather eased buyers remain cautious but expect lively orders and inquiries after a few good days. Dealers note current sets are sound and keeping in good condition, with some predicting price advances while others see steadier levels.
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Chicago
Dealera
Holdera
St Louis Banquet Marks Tie With Kansas City Exchange
The St Louis Egg Butter and Poultry Exchange hosted Kansas City traders in a formal banquet at the Planters hotel. Speakers highlighted regional trade ties, improved refrigeration and transport, and plans for a Missouri wholesale meeting set for February 24 and 25.
Butter Prices Slump As Market Holds To Earlier Peak
Chicago February 18 Butter trading remains sluggish after last week’s advance. The quotation committee trimmed 2 cents, extras at 28 cents, undergrades appealing to buyers. Market sentiment is uneven. many expect the season’s end near, with substantial stock to clear. Packing stock offered 19 to 20 cents. June extras at 28 3 4. seconds 23 to 24. June ladies at 22 cents.
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Chicago
Easier Tone in the Butter Market in Kansas City Yen
A softer butter market tone emerges in Kansas City with declines in the East and ample supplies meeting all demand. Packing stock trades around 34 cents lower, quoted at 17 to 34 cents, as buyers and sellers adjust to the new price landscape.
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Kansas City
Removal agitation sparks talk of new district shift
St Louis discussion centers on moving commission houses from Third and Fourth streets to a westward block near Eighteenth and Franklin avenues. Proponents claim progress and inevitability, while opponents fear repeated delays, noting railroad acquisitions could push firms westward within a year or two. The potential move would disrupt current hubs on Second, Main and Market streets and reshape the produce district.
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Eighteenth and
Franklin Streets
St. Louis
Produce Row
Third
Fourth Streets
Eighteenth Street
Franklin Avenue
Franklin North
Biddle
Second
Main
Market
Trade At St Louis Southern Vegetables Market Report
The southern garden goods market was fair overall with frosts hitting shipments in Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and Texas. Demand for apples remains slow due to high prices while potatoes hold steady to strong and onions stay sluggish. Cabbage receipts are fair with firm prices for northern stock. Florida strawberries have been fair to good with quality high but cold weather hurting demand. Louisiana receipts are only fair with poor quality.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Alabama
Texas
Florida
St Louis Notes on league officials and new fruit house
P M Kiely the leagues new secretary returned from Buffalo after a meeting of officers to pick a business manager. Morris Block plans to start the Sorento Lenten Fruit Co with familiar names in the trade, on Third street between Morgan and Franklin. H J Sellmeyer chosen as the St Louis representative on the committee of publicity for the local branch of the National League of Commission Merchants.
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St. Louis
P. M. Kiely
League
Buffalo
Morris Block
Block & Co
Sorento Lenten Fruit Co
Block
Third Street
Morgan
Franklin
National League of Commission
H. J. Sellmeyer
Sellmeyer
Dealers Indicted in Chicago Confidence Scheme
Chicago grand jury returned indictments against H. A. Emerson Frank Emerson and Hugh E. Marlow for operating a confidence game connected to a 5100 draft tied to a shipper's order for 300 tubs of butter. The Wabash Railway faces the draft, while bankruptcy cases against Emerson Marlow & Co. await Referee Wean's decision on corporate or partnership status.
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Chicago
Marlow
Emersons
Cook County
H. A. Emerson
Frank Emerson
Hugh E. Marlow
Independent Beef Co
Philadelphia
Wabash
Emerson, Marlow & Co
Wean
Cabbage Market Holds Firm in Chicago Trade
The cabbage market in Chicago remains firm with sales at $40 per ton on track. Outside demand appears limited, keeping pricing stable amid cautious trading activity.
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Chicago
Tom
Eggs Market Slips After Snow Storm Hit Chicago Trade
Chicago egg prices rose briefly early in the week but fell with snowy weather and slow arrivals. Extras hit 32c, prime firsts 30c, firsts 26c then eased to 26-28c amid large receipts and steady to softer demand. reports show several shipments arriving late and many shippers holding eggs.
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Chicago
Eggs up then down as midwinter storm roils market
Kansas City buyers watched egg prices swing with weather. After lows near 7.60 a case on change receipts, prices firmed to 8.00 8.15 and current receipts to 25 26 cents as another cold storm swept the West. Large shipments last week cleared, with lighter Saturday Monday offerings. Futures traded on change amid volatile forecasts, while current receipts held around 22 26 cents per case depending on delivery timelines.
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Kansas City
Havin
Potato Assn Will Stick to New Shipping Rules
Chicago Feb 18 The Potato Jobbers and Receivers Association formed last week prepares to elect officers and implement a new system. About fifteen to twenty large operators have accepted terms and will comply. No more on track jobbing or peddling. carlots only. Some local dealers refuse to join to avoid tying limits on breaking carlots. Results uncertain but supporters insist the plan will succeed with or without additional members.
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Chicago
Small Chicago Firm Falls In Insolvency
Chicago February 19 The Hammond Fruit Co. a small Chicago firm failed and the street faces losses estimated between 14000 and 5000. Creditors have been approached with a six for one dollar settlement offer possibly to be accepted. The heaviest creditor is Kavanagh and Lapidus with claims around 1000.
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Chicago
Falls
Hammond Fruit Co
Kavanagh & Lapidus
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Iown
Nebraska
Kansas
Henry Rosenblatt
Brages
Arkanage
Nes
Ft. Gibgon
Braggs
St. Louis & Iron Mountain Station
G. W. Kennedy
D. J. Mathews
John Long
Milton Smith
Ryan Green
Leo Griffin
Geo. Anthony
Gibson, Ok
Jno. Springer
Oklahoma
Poultry Market
Stetvale
ST Louis
NEW Exchange
A. W. Bear
RB. W. Gees
W. L. G W. F. Helm
Chicago ‘Trade
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