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Newspaper
Chicago Packer
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1910
Page
2
The Packer man reports Fremont Michigan growers expect a robust peach crop despite a cool spring. Spraying, new orchards, and improved packing are emphasized while traders note potential 75 000 bushels plus from the region. Apples show Duchess entries and late varieties favored for profits. Brunswick station across is shipping peaches and apples with continued expansion of new orchards and beans for canning.
July 1 Scottsville Mich reports about 5 000 vases of strawberries 60 cases of raspberries 20 to 25 ears of peaches and some plums ready for shipment. Fruit is well sprayed and cultivated with increasing returns. A canning factory is planned for next year as the local fruit business expands. BK J Partridge’s former operation is bought by Lewellyn of Shelby who will run it with other branches in western Michigan.
Hodde reports strong demand in Springfield as he expands in the watermelons peaches lemons and other produce. He has entered the jobbing trade recently and aims to broaden his supply sources amid hot sultry weather.
The firm headed by A G Sulfer says it remains open to expanding its fruit and vegetable业务. It currently handles peaches tomatoes and other produce and is eager to take on goats in the line while continuing to process berries melons.
Elgin Illinois June 50 Monday the butter board raised the market price for creamery extras by 4 cents to 27 4c and kept the quote firm. Board members say the move aligns with major markets nationwide as a government investigation looms. Earlier rumors linked the Elgin board to an injunction preventing quotations, but no action has followed.
E. I. Hasler president of the Central Fruit Auction Co. aids preparations for upcoming shipments and auctions in Chicago. He and Georgia Fruit Exchange representative Bosman stay downtown to arrange sales at 7:30, while crews work hard to satisfy out of town brokers with timely shipping orders.
Chicago July 1 Walter J Mooney general manager of Booth cold storages says a butter slump is likely in two to three weeks if current weather persists Despite earlier shortage predictions Booth storages hold as much butter now as same period in prior years indicating delayed impact from heat and market weakness
Chicago reports a strong demand across the North and Northwest for southwestern prairie hay due to the timothy shortage. Albert Miller & Co quotes new prairie hay at 15 to 15.50 for choice, 14 to 14.50 No 1, and 12 to 13.50 No 2, with old timothy priced 50 cents to $1 above. They expect weak demand for old prairie once new hay arrives.
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