Peaches Will Be Heavy but Pears Are Light Vield
South Haven Michigan reports a light pear crop with 2500 barrels of Anjou Flemish Beauties and Duchess possible. Peaches will be very large with thinning needed. Cherries are moving with good quality. apples show thinning adoption. Baldwin light yield, Northern Spy ~50 percent. Grapes bloom again but second crop unlikely. Currants and late varieties yield light. berry quality strong in the region.
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South Haven
Mich
Western
Michigan
Packer
Potatoes Show Promise In Early Sand-Land Fields
Inspectors from Minneapolis led by M. W. Barlow and associates toured over 25 fields in the sand-land district to assess the potato crop. They report delayed carrot movement until late July, small tuber size, but the potato stand is the best seen by the party and quality looks strong with smooth skins and little scab.
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Inneapolis
Minneapolis
Juskinson Cmpany
M. W. Barlow
M. W. Barlow & Co
Jack Hyland
Mr. Holton
Cantaloupes and Butter Prices Reported in Chicago and Elgin
Cantaloupes in Chicago demand with prices steady last week. Standard cases around 2 dollars, fancy stock up to 2.75, green melons at low prices, Texas standards weak at 1.25. Elgin butter extras sold 26.5 to 27 cents, 509 tubs across eleven lots, production rising though quality lags.
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Chicago
California
Georgia
Texas
Elgin
Car of Cherries Sells for 2000 in St Paul Auction
A car of black Republicans from North Yakima sold at auction in St Paul bringing 2000 dollars, about 1800 per box, with very good quality though some fruit ran small. The sale topped current local market prices for the season and signals strong fruit expectations. Casnovia Michigan foresees a large crop with about 300 cars of perches expected shipped from Casnovia township as growers report progress and proper orchard care.
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St. Paul
Minn
C. C. Emerson & Co
North Yakima
Casnovia
Mich
Market Report Shows Michigan Fruits Steady into Summer
Detroit observers note rising demand for homegrown berries though late cherries and peaches arrive from Texas and California. Cantalo u mes and other fruits move freely as new sp apples and potatoes shift supply. butter and eggs show stable prices. Guy Turnbull resigns from Detroit Aviation Company after guiding its early growth.
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Edward Read & Son
Texas
Cantaloupe Shipment Rise From California Acreage
Fox & Godding report a strong late melon run from California with 150 acres under contract in the Imperial Valley. They expect 125 cars total, mainly Eden Gem standards and jumbos, as shipments pick up after delays. Duluth dealers Culbertson and Baldwin visit Minneapolis to gauge the sharp business outlook.
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Fox & Godding
California
Chicago
Imperial Valley
Duluth
Minneapolis
Minn
Vern Culbertson
Culbertson Brothers Company
Baldwin
Fitzsimmons-Palmer Company
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Ogden Building
Otis
Ill
T. V. Sullivan & Co
Wanda He
Mina
Indianapolis
IND
Advan
Detroit
Westel
Grand
Traverse City
Washington
Guy Turnbull
Detypiee Ateh
Guy Turis
Pacity Asel Ae Niton Eine Avietion Company
Turnbull
Twitchell
Price's Daily Auction Report
New York
Weston Fruit
Donald C. Price CO
LaSalle St
Peaches
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Alec
Geo. E. Ford
W. So
Leonard Adam
Water St
Ceicago
the Packer
Dearborn
Bank
Appies
Minneapolis, Minn., and
Minot, N. D
Coyne Brothers
C. H. Weaver & CO
Chicag
Distributors
N. E. Marshburn
South Water Street
J. Ellis Slater
M. Baker CO
Chicago, Ill
GEO. E. Gibson CO
Gallagher Bros
Nat. Produce Bank
John A. Eckco
John W. Low
Wheelock Wayne & Low, Inc
Fruit and Produce Car Merchants
W. S. Water St
Com. Exchange
Natl. Bank
Nat Produce Bank
Cmiease
Ashland & Western
Mains Terminal Corp
Vondersaar & Go
Springfield
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