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Newspaper

Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1922

Page

2

Northeast Texas Peach Crop Pool Sees Large Shortage

Reports to T L Peeler indicate the northeastern Texas peach crop from Greenville to the Louisiana line will be well below normal due to a March freeze. The Katy railroad reports limited carload shipments with many small lots and express transfers expected, signaling a weak season for peach growers in Hopkins Wood Camp Morris Cass Marion and Harrison counties and neighboring areas.

Dallas Texas Greenville Louisiana Line T. L. Peeler Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Smith Shreveport Katy Sherman, Shreveport& Southern Hopkins, Wood, Camp Peeler

Cabbage Shipments Decline But Remain Higher Than Last Year

Cincinnati reports that cabbage shipments from Ohio show a decline with 376 carloads shipped last week versus 442 the prior week. Nationally shipments also fall from 442 to 376 carloads though still above the corresponding week last season. To date about 16,300 carloads have been rolled, a level higher than the same period last year.

Cincinnati Ohio

Heavy melon receipts in Kansas City reflect mixed demand

Kansas City report shows heavy watermelons receipts with fair demand except top stock. Georgia and Texas melons command varied prices per car or weight, with California cantaloupes abundant and prices generally weak around two to three dollars for standards and related grades.

Kansas City Georgia Texas Kansas ‘City California

Fruit and Vegetable Market Report Denver June Prices

Denver June market notes good homegrown supplies with lower broad vegetable prices and active demand. Idaho and Washington head lettuce arrived at $4.50 4.75 per crate, hot house cucumbers $1.25 1.75 per dozen, berries and cantaloupes sold in good quantities, California apricots $3.25 crate, peaches $2.25 3.50 crate, and Texas onions $2 2.25 per crate amid overall weaker tropicals and limited southern arrivals.

Denver Colo Idaho Washington Texas Cue Lowe California Monares Colorado Florida Texas

D and R G Crep Estimate for Season Freight Traffic

Denver freight officials of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway estimate the San Luis Valley and Western Slope shipments will be the largest ever. They expect 15,453 cars of potatoes, 7,500 from San Luis Valley points, and significant totals for peaches pears onions and other vegetables. Lettuce and cantaloupes from the Mountain and Rocky Ford districts also boost movements, with overall state potato shipments anticipated to be at record levels.

Denver Colo Denver & Rilo Grande Western Railway San Luis Valley Western Slope San ‘Tuls Valley Grand” Junction Salida Alamosa Rio ‘Grande Rocky Ford

Traverse City Cherry Crop Heads to Market

Traverse City Michigan reports Cherry crop shipments to market delayed by cannery purchases and unsettled buyers. Montmorency fruit ripening with growers cautious about price around six cents per pound. cannery buyer previously secured 3,000,000 pounds at a fraction over six cents.

Traverse City Mich Montmorencies Bidaine

Berrien County Reports Longest Growing Season

Lansing June 30. Berrien county leads Michigan in fruit production and has the state's longest average growing season for crops, according to a chart by Dewey A Seeley of the Federal Weather Bureau at East Lansing. The season is defined by frost bounds.

Lansing Mich Berrien County Michigan Dewey A Seeley Frderal Weather Bureau East Lansing

Hartman Reports Markets Data From Pittsburgh and New York

Hartman bureau data show morning market updates sourced from Pittsburgh and New York. These figures reflect early trading trends across key commodities and indices.

P. “Hartman Bureau of Markets Pittsburgh New _ York

Harvest crops shift as cherries and strawberries fade in Michigan

Grand Rapids June 30 Earnest L Wellman president of the E T Wellman Co bean and grain broker known as Car lond Wellman pleaded not guilty in district court to a federal indictment accusing him of forgery involving thousands of dollars. He will be tried by a jury soon.

HB. L. Wellman Grand Rapids, Mich Earnest L. Wellman E.T Wellman Co Bean and Carlond Wellman

Bean Thieves Strike Co-operative Elevator Plant

Thieves stole 1 800 pounds of beans from the Co operative Elevator Company's plant in Grant Michigan Saturday night. They entered via a basement window and fled in a truck. Beans valued at 9 50 per cwt.

Grant Mich Co-operative Elevator Company

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