Detroit Market Comment on Strawberries and Old Potatoes
Detroit June 4 trade was disrupted by Memorial Day as deliveries slowed. Strawberries remain tight with light receipts from Delaware Kentucky Tennessee and Missouri. prices steady due to quality concerns. Old potatoes puzzle buyers with weekly 3 5 cent price advances amid scarce offerings. Butter eggs and poultry show firm to steady demand despite storage pressures.
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Detroit
Mich
Delaware
Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri
Baldwins
Steel
New York State
Straeso
Florida
Cabbage Market Opens Week With Sufficient Supplies
In Chicago on June 4 the cabbage market opened with 29 carloads ready to meet demand all week. Holiday on Monday delayed start until Tuesday. Offerings came from Louisiana Mississippi Virginia and Tennessee. Quality was satisfactory and top sales reached 42 per crate while some stock sold below that.
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Chicago
Louisiana
Mississippi
Virginia
Tennessee
Declines Hit Chicago Vegetables as Arrivals Rise
Chicago vegetable market eases with heavy receipts and sluggish demand. Asparagus weakens while celery and lettuce hold, cucumbers and beans drop, Florida and Bermuda stock command mixed prices, Indiana and Illinois June baskets vary from 1.25 to 2.75 per case.
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Chicago
Louisiana
Mississippi
Illinois
Kentucky
Tennessee
Linois
Florida
Bermuda
Indiana
Cabbage Prospects Improve in Muscatine District
A June report from Muscatine and Nichols predicts a fine cabbage crop this season with movement starting around July 1. Heavy rains boosted the crop though excess water was a concern, and several hundred rail cars are expected to move if conditions remain favorable. J W Rummels, largest grower near Nichols, controls 750 acres and anticipates shipments of 400 to 500 cars, weather permitting.
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Muscatine
Nichols
J. W. Rummels
Elgin Butter Sales 28c at Meeting in Illinois
Elgin Illinois June 4 Sales of creamery extras at the butter board meeting were 28c with 24 lots totaling 1149 tubs posted on call. Ten lots sold at 28c. two small lots at 27c. Bids started 26½c and rose to 28c. Production in Elgin district rising. rains supplied pasture. large butter make expected this season. In Covina California about 1000 acres planted to blackeye beans between Valencia orange trees with potential good output.
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Elgin
Ill
REC
Covina
Calif
Valencia
Baldwin Heights
Chicago Apple Market Holds Steady Prices Late in Season
Chicago market activity remains strong despite late season demand. Baldwins quoted at 5.5 to 6 per barrel, fancy stock up to 6, Ben Davis 4 to 4.50. Box apples selling well, small Ben Davis 1.75 per box, large 1.60 to 1.65, Winesaps 2.25 to 2.50, few varieties remaining and held firm.
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Chicago
Baldwins
Ben Davis
OPEN OFFICES AT DAVENPORT BY LEO B MULL COMPANY
Leo B Mull Company opens offices in Davenport Iowa moving from Burlington with Cedar Rapids and Des Moines as headquarters. Manager Rogers shifts from Burlington to Davenport to streamline handling of carrots fruits and vegetables for town and river points and to serve shippers more efficiently.
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Leo B. Mull Company
Burlington
Davenport
Iowa Brokers
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Brefich
Rogers
Onion Deal Draggy in Chicago Market
The Chicago onion market was easy this week with liberal offerings and irregular quality. Sales ranged from 50 cents to 1.10 per crate, only very fine stock fetching the top price. Several local dealers continue storing onions to avoid selling at current market prices.
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Chicago
Packer Win Keeps You Posted On Fruits and Poultry
A daily rundown of fruit vegetable butter eggs and poultry markets with price signals and supply notes. Reports focus on trends in produce and dairy alongside poultry availability and seasonal shifts affecting consumers and sellers.
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Packer
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