Potato Outlook Sees Scarce Triumph Seed Stock Report
Minnesota reports severe cold and aging infrastructure straining perishable freight. Seed stock remains tight while table potatoes show quality gains and higher prices at loading stations. Growers delay sales awaiting higher bids as buyers fear weather and rail disruptions. Early Ohio emerges as stronger seed rival to Triumphs in northern markets.
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Paul
Minn
Twin Cities
Minnesota
Tle
Dakotuts
Clark
Ranier
Brower
Wisconsin
North
Ted River
Ohio
Calendars for 1910 Featured by Various Firms
Rural Retreat Virginia to Cleveland Ohio and other cities report calendar offerings for 1910. Listings include W S Lindsay sending a calendar, Crystal Bros distributing an art calendar Just Apples, Chris Reuter distributing a calendar and wall case, R P Wonnell Co with A Sure Thing illustration, McClinch & Co promoting a calendar, Kammerer Bros Co issuing No Telling What 2 Woman Will Do Next, Trenton Produce Co presenting The Golfing Girl calendar, W W Holliday offering There is No Place Like Home, and J A Bunting distributing calendars in Portsmouth.
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Lindsay
Cleveland, O
Crystal Bros
New Orleans
Chris Reuter
Tustin
Mich
McCliniic & Co
Pittsburg
Kammerer Bros. Co
Trenton
Tenn
Trenton: Produce Co
Brookhaven
Miss
W. W. Holliday
Portsmouth
J. A. Bunting
Push for Lafean Bill Promoted by Western Apple Traders
Chicago January 14 N C Gibson of Heathson Pratt Co returned from Denver where he attended the Western Fruit Jobbers Association meeting. He says the uniform apple box topic dominated the convention floor and that explaining the Lafean bill clears misconceptions. Gibson believes wider apple use and better profits depend on a clear grading and packing system and may testify in Washington before the House committee handling the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
N. Ch Gthson
Heaithson Pratt Co
Denver
Western Fruit Dubbers’ Assn, Convertione
Gibson
West
Mr. Gibson
Washington
Western Fruit Jobbers’ N
House of Representatives
Packer Adverts Highlight Minnesota Poultry Trade
The Packer urges advertisers to place well crafted ads to reach the Minnesota poultry and butter markets. It notes St Paul’s large produce trade, strong coast connections, and ample storage. Emphasizes circulation extent and five editions to hit the target buyers across Chicago, Cincinnati, Kansas City, New York, Los Angeles.
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Packer
Cveate
Chicago
Cincinnati
South Clark
Masonic Temple
Kansas City
New York
E. Missouri Ave
Park Place
Los Ammeres
Trade At St. Paul Apples Dominate Market Outlook
St Paul dealers anticipate a strong demand for high grade barrel stock as buyers pivot from oranges to fancy apples. Low grade apples face pressure from overabundance while winter vegetables move slowly due to limited rail shipments. Dealers note celery and greens rise with more abundant supply and lower prices as winter weakens.
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St. Paul
Minn
Twin Cities
Have Indicial Onions to Market in Wolcottville
A Jan 1 1910 notice from Wolcottville Indiana advertises 4000 bushels of extra choice onions for shipment in the current or following month. The sellers seek responsible buyers and provide contact details with Rowe C enclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolcottville, Ind
Packer
Rowe& C
Potato Market Improves with Warmer Demand
The Minneapolis report notes marked improvement in the general potato situation with more active demand and railroads moving cars more reliably. Triumphs quoted at 8 1/2 to 10 dollars. butter and eggs unsettled but movement satisfactory. fresh eggs rising. scarce dressed poultry and higher dressed meats aid poultry demand. cabbage prices up while oranges and lemons ease. Street notes mention the Western Fruit Jobbers convention, Nash’s winter plantation visit, Ranney funeral, Ryan’s return, and McCormack at Duluth managing onion interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
G. L. Bradley Co
D. E. Ryan
W.B. McCormack
Prouuce Exchange
Duluth
Eggs Rally Amid Cold Tennessee Winter Stock Skimmed
In Nashville on January 13, egg prices hit 32c as extreme cold limited collection and light receipts strained stock. Storage stock near 15,000 cases. Swift & Co. shed much of it after paying 19-21c previously. Poultry prices steady. fruit and vegetables see modest shifts with cabbage up to $2 per cwt and early Irish potatoes arriving. Cold weather slowed shipments across the week.
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Tennessee
Nashville
Tenn
Swift & Co
Florida
Ohio
Onion storage fire destroys Delton warehouse and 30000 bushels
Chester & Co of Delton Illinois loses a warehouse and about 30000 bushels of onion sets to a blaze. Insurance covers some but indicates receipts may not meet market prices. Mr Chester plans to rebuild for next season and honor spring contracts while continuing business. Additional notices report larger Calvert Alabama truck acreage and Denmark cabbage offerings from Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester & Co
Delton
Chicago
Ill
Chester
Coynes Missed Norfolk Meeting for Jury Service
Mrs and Mrs D J Coyne did not attend the National League of Merchants meeting in Norfolk this week. Dan Coyne was summoned for jury duty in superior court, enjoying a change of pace yet lamenting the missed chance to renew old friendships. Mahaffey Co reports strong inquiry for bad seed and table stock with overtime to handle porter trade.
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D. J. Coyne
Nore Chicago
National League of Commission
Norfolk
Dan
Superior Court
Chicago
Mahaffey Co
Mahaffey
Deerates
Wisconsin
Minnesota
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Oyne Brother
Water St
Califor
Oren
Sibson Fruit Co
Mokey Makers
M. Piowaty & Sons
Barnett Bros
South Water St
S. Water St
Gallagher Bros
Ciiiaco
Produce Commission Merchants
Wense
Earl Bros
Water
John Bronson Randogh Stonhagg
Prairie Bank
H. J. Pursermion
Nat'l Bank
Elgin
Bradstreet. Dun
B. S. Pearsall Butter Co., Process Butter Specialists, Serks and Factory
Elcin, Ill
Burren
Hall, Wedge & Carter
Wayne & Low
Combasion Merchants
Low
Winelock
JOS, Dusek & CO
W. Randolph St
Address Produce Reporter Co
Geant Bldg
Wation
Triumph
T Late Guen
Lafean
N. G. Gibaon
Pacific Coast
Apple
Geo. Middendorf Co
Hing
H. Woods Co
Chicago, Ill
Orlando, Fla
Calvert
Ala
Franklin & Boykin
Columbus, O
John Amicon, Bro. & Co
York State
T. E. Ball
Springfield, Ill
State National Bank
THEO
C. H. Wegeforth
Schlosser Bros
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