Apples Weak At Los Angeles Market Report
The Los Angeles apple market shows weakness with prices down about 26c per box on leading varieties, Belifleur notably soft. Reports note large holdings and ample supply, while potatoes remain weak from heavy offerings and cranberries stay scarce but firmer. Local citrus little changed. eggs softer from increased fresh stock. top creamery butter scarce but firm.
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Los Angeles
California
California Ranch
Cal. Y.A
N. Y
Bellefleur
Baldwins
Spitzenbergs
Colorado Jonathans
Ganos
Ben Caps
Baltimore Reda
Newton Pippinn
Arkansas Blacks
Cornichon
Malagas
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Highland Burbanks
Salinas
Colorados
Idaho
Lompocs
Bills Triumph
Staga
Banks Becomes President of Interstate Fruit Auction Co
L A Banks of the W A Banks Co has purchased a substantial interest in the Interstate Fruit Auction Co and was elected president. The W A Banks Co, a major fruit and produce house, recently opened ad campaigns in Cleveland papers for a special sale of oranges and listed about 100 local grocery stores offering quoted prices.
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Interstate Fruit Auction Co
Cleveland
L. A. Banks
W. A. Banks Co
Interstate Fruit_ Auction Co
Thursday, Jr. Banks
E Packer
Consolidated Auction Co
Packer
Western Potato Supply Estimate of Holdings by State
An estimate by a Kansas City potato dealer shows holdings in western states with Colorado at 3500 cars, Utah 500, Idaho 600, Oregon 300, and California 1600. Colorado's supply is slightly larger than last year while others lacked enough to meet local needs, with Minnesota and NW stocks shipping to Pacific markets. California growers face a large surplus hard to dispose of.
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Kansas City
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Oregon
California
Minnesota
Pacific Coast
New Firm Ready For Business in Cincinnati
Cincinnati February 22 The Fugazzi Schoeny Co formed last week with 15000 capital announces officers John F Fugazzi president Joseph F Schoeny vice president Chas S Fugazzi secretary and treasurer John F Schoeny member The old stand at 204 West Sixth Street to be occupied by the new firm United efforts will be made to retain the prestige of the former twenty five year old business Accounts of associations and shippers solicited Also reports Kansas City market shows butter price breaks lowering demand for packing stock while creamery market remains steady with high prices limiting consumption and ample supplies.
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Cincinnati
Fugazzi- Schoeny Co
John F. Fugazzi
Joseph F. Schoeny
Chas, S. Fugazzi
John F. Schoeny
West Sixth Street
United
Kansas City
Radish and cabbage grower notes in Roseland Louisiana
Roseland Louisiana February reports show shipments of radishes and carrots totaling over 200 cars with radishes as the bulk. Acreage remains similar to last year with slight increases possible. Shipping begins around March 20 to northern and eastern markets led by Chicago Louisville Milwaukee St. Louis. About 60 acres of cabbage slated for market by May 1 aided by irrigation and a local growers association with eighty members. W L Kimberlin acts as shipping agent. Reichart and Mahot are top buyers. Local growers Bankston Washburne and Davis prominent. Sheriff John Sauls farms 26 acres nearby.
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Roseland
Chicago
St. Louis
Loulaville
Okieinnat
Milwaukee
W. L. Kimberlinse
Rossland
Lst
Louisiana
E. D. Reichart
A.M. Mahot
S. E. J Cc. Bankston
A. J. Washburne
J. N. Davis
Amit
John Sauls
Birmingham Produce Trade Steadies After Panic
Birmingham traders report movement rebounding as financial panic eases. Pantaze & Co. move to a new Morris avenue location. Cochran Franklin opens a general fruit house. Minto-Scott & McBroom and Hall Produce Co. launch operations. Leaders Steele Welch Bell & Co. and Douglass Bros. anticipate improved spring trade with strong demand for oranges apples lemons potatoes and Florida produce.
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Birmingham
Ala
James D. Pantaze & Co
Morris Avenue
Morris
Cochran-Franklin Co
James H. Minto
Douglass Bros
Bibley & Sibley
Minto-Scott & McBroom
Minto
Williams Produce Co
Hughes Produce Co
Morrie Avenue
Mountain Grove
Cabool
Bessemer
W. W. Garrett
Apple market dull and easy pricing hold steady
Kanx Feb 22 prices show most stock trading at 2.50 to 2.75 per box with eastern Baldwins and Arkansas Ben Davis most common. Some cars reach 3.50. western boxes around 2. Inferior fruit sells irregularly lower. future supply remains large keeping a soft overall tone.
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Kanx
Eastern
Baldwins
Arkesnsas Ben Davis
Neosho Fruit Growers Eye Record Strawberry Crop
Neosho Mo February 17 1908. About 800 acres of strawberries planned this season up from 700 last year with around 120 cars to ship between May 20 and June 10. Peaches on 150 acres are not to be counted. Fields cleaner, new rows thin, but some thick. Neosho Fruit Growers and Shippers Assn led by H G Richardson secretary and J H Christian sales manager act as principal shipper.
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G. M. Hall
J. M. Lofley
Hall Produce Co
Stone & Rogers Grocery Co
J. J. Rogers Produce Co
Stone
W. A. Abrams
Mr. Reuter
Birmingham
Continental Creamery Co
Itgken
Morris Avenue
Welchin
Cc. F. Bell
C. F. Bell & Co
South
Florida
California
Douglass Bros
R. L. Miles
Birmingham Produce Co
Miles
Bell & Miles
Neosho
H. G. Richardson
J. H. Christian
ZJ. B. Graves
Metz announces Concordia egg storage ready this season
Concordia Kansas February 21 W F Metz a wholesale receiver and shipper of butter eggs and poultry with headquarters in Concordia announces the town will be prepared to store eggs this season He notes benefits of storing at the production point Metz runs branch houses at Mankato Courtland Burr Oak Formosa and Jewell City all in Kansas former headquarters were at Mankato.
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Concordia
Kan
W. F. Metz
New Orleans Quotations for Local Market Items
New Orleans quotations list prices for dairy and poultry goods on February 22. Butter and creamery cream priced at 35 and 32 cents per pound, cheese at 15 cents per pound. Poultry includes hens, young chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese with varied rates. potatoes from Minnesota Burbenks using crate pricing and a 100-pound box rate noted.
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New Orleans
New Orlean
West
Detroit
Spud Sutton Keeps Colorado Potatoes Moving Fast
The Sutton Mercantile Co reports storms slowed outside business but notes many new readers quoting The Packer. Colorado potato movement remains satisfactory with supply shrinking rapidly, yet Spud Sutton can accommodate all. A check is enclosed to pay for advertising.
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Colorado
Ward Bros Expand Specialty to Southern Vegetables
Kansas City February 22 Ward Bros. reopen their city market stand and seek growers of southern vegetables and berries. They have long specialized in this department and built a sizable local trade at their prime distribution location.
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Kansas City
Ward Bros
Buffalo and Detroit price quotat ions mar k country markets
Buffalo and Detroit report local quotations for February 22 across butter eggs poultry cheese and vegetables. Buffalo lists creamery extras 33c firsts 30 31c and various dairy and produce items. Detroit shows similar ranges for butter eggs poultry cheese and vegetables including potatoes onions tomatoes and celery.
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Buffalo
Brock
Havana
California
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Brockport, N. Y
Co. E. ‘Norris
New York
Mr. Norris
OSAGE
Paul Rose
Petosky
Vaughan
L. H. Vaughan
C. Cropp
Tress
Barclay St
Randolph St
IDNA
Stion
Vowiurus
Burrells
Togo
W. Randolph St
Ills
First National
Hank
Tiberni
Washington
Inter-state Commerce Commission
Commission
Western Fruit Jobbers’ Assn
Brooke
Ore
Brooks
A. M. Aspinwall
Lepman & Hegge
R Brothers
Diamond Joe
Katekin
Shenandoah
Ows
Wayne & Low Fruit and Produce Comisalun Merchants
John W. Low
Wheelock BK. Worden
Earl Bros
Water St
Waller & Waller
Charles City
Iowa
Iowa Produce Co
Ottumwa
the Packer
Denney & Co
South Water St
Henry Martin & CO
Chica
State Bank of
John Bronson
W. Randolph
Illinois
Prairie Bank
C.F. Albrecht & CO
General’ Commission
Southern Fruits, Vegetables & Produce
L. S. Lang CO
J. H. Eichengreen & Co
Fla
Peb
G. C. Draughen
Western Potato Supply
Sim
Ingham Trade Notea.ee
Hart
Neosho, MO
Concordia, Kas
Carlota
Merrill & Eldredge
Water Street
Chinoce Stock
Rocky F Ford
H. Woods Co
Kirkeby & Gundestrup Seed CO
Milwaukee Ave
Hisa A Ac
Boston
Philadelphia
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Armour & Company
TNEO
C. H. Wegeforth CO
Aboe Ld
N Aea
Gallagher Bros
Produce Commission
Merccnants
Weue
O. B
Ingalstes
Crutchfield, Woolfolk & Gibsons,. Inc
Water &T
Chicaco
Crutchfield & Woolfolk
Pittsburg
Navy
Memphis
York
Ben Davis
Yuille-Miller Co
Grand Rapids, Mich
Frank Co
Schilling Co
Green Bay, Wi