Merchants Fight Food Laws Under Cole Law Impact
Egan of A F Young & Co faced Jefferson Market Court over selling vegetables unfit for consumption. The case shows health board action beyond condemnation and hints at trends once the Cole law takes effect. Shippers may face tighter scrutiny and rejections on suspect stock, with buyers and boards collaborating to enforce standards.
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New York
Egan
A. F. Young & Co
Jefferson Market Court
Board of Health
Welch
Board of Health and Care
Coss
Uyer
Exae
Sesaultr
Board of Splendid Trade
Dallas
Health
Austin
Tex
Commission
Burton vindicated in Florida Citrus exchange meeting
At the annual Florida Citrus exchange meeting in Tampa, Dr. J Noss of Florenceville was elected president and sales manager Burton was exonerated by unanimous vote. The session reviewed fruit handling, finances, and the Burton case with officials testifying about shipments and pricing, concluding no charges stood.
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Tampa
Frs
Florida Citrus Exchange
J. Noss
Florenceville
L. D. Jones
W. T. Higralip
Burton
Manatee Wab-Exehcupe
Citizens Bank and Trust Co
H. E. Maurey
J. E
Board of Trade
Tallahassee
Rose
W. C. Richardson
Ftowera
H. E. Maure
Dr. Richardson
Holtsinger
Mr. Burton
Manatee
Mr. Hicks
Manatee Exchange
Associaon
McLaren
KE. L. Pierce
Pinellas
Josiah Varnon
Temple
W. T. Carter
Miami
Sample
Mr. Temple
Haines City
Messrs. Koplin
Ross
Holmes
Mr. Ee
Ken
Avon
Berry
Weather report from Los Angeles hints at poor cantaloupe crop
The report notes unusually dry weather slowing cantaloupe growth in the district. Temperatures are cooler than normal and labor is scarce, delaying harvests. Forecasts warn yields will be small and fruit may mature late, affecting supply and prices.
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Los Angeles
Jokmi
Lyons
New York Live Poultry Market Faces Market Strife
Amid rumors of a strike and a growing movement, authorities charge Baff with conspiracy as the Hebrew community weighs influence. About 81 live poultry cars visit the New York market this week, with 70 unloaded by Thursday. Prices reach fowl 18c, broilers 27 to 80c, cocks 12c, ducks 8c, geese 5c, turkeys 12c.
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New York
New
Magnus
New potatoes at Cincinnati and other state notes
New potatoes at Cincinnati and Florida citrus bills mark a busy period. New York commission men confront an odd situation while Naylor the bookkeeper is sentenced to five years and paroled. Chicago receipts rise as grape and cheese markets show steady activity with Central Auction sales in St. Joseph and Plymouth.
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New York Commission
Cincinnati
Burton
Chicago
Naylor
New York
Florida
Senate
Denver
Bt. Joseph, Ich
Plymouth
Wis
George H. Naylor
W. P. Brown & Sons
Hand
United States District Court
Packer
United States Grand Jury
Willard P. Brown
Brown
W. H. Stanford
Judge Hand
Mom Day
Guiler
Sald
W. P. Brown & Lone
Harry Shimer
B. Shimer & Co
Grand
Dia
Chris” de Winter
de Winter & Co
New York Readers Debate Brooks Package Law Limits
A June report notes few street altercations as Brooks package law faced questions from readers. An inquiry quoted states that interstate commerce rests with federal authority and that states cannot block sale of goods in unbroken original packages, shaping how fruits and vegetables arrive to New York commission merchants.
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New York
California
Rte
York Commercial Daily
Tegal
Supreme Court
Ow York
CANTALOUPES MOVE FREELY TO OHIO VALLEY MARKETS
Florida cantaloupes move freely through Ohio River gateways to northern markets. Week of shipments shows prices around 3 to 3.25 per crate for standard 45s and undersizeds, with some lower grades offered and moving lower. A few cars arrive at 25 cents per crate below quoted level. no Brawley California cantaloupes sold Wednesday.
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Ohio River
Cincinnati
Florida
Ohio Valley
California
Brawley District
Express
Tomato Market Receipts Rise Across Ohio Valley
Tomatoes from Florida Mississippi and Louisiana moved into the Ohio valley markets with increased stock through Ohio River gateways at Louisville and Cincinnati. Early Florida stock sold around 2 to 2.25 per basket carrier with choice grade higher. Mississippi and Louisiana stock in flat four-basket crates brought lower prices and varied demand across the week.
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Cincinnati
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Ohio Valley
Ohio River
Jrounds
Loulavillie
Missinsi
California oranges and Valencia prices in New York market report
The California orange market was strong with little price change. About 400 carloads arrived, Navels scarce, best Navels $4.50-$5.35, Valencias $5.50-$6.50 top $7.05, Suspects for other varieties. Florida oranges light but good, lemons up with 54,000 boxes sold. market very strong due to interior demand. Havana pineapples at auction sold 50,000 boxes with mixed quality. top prices around $2.05. J. P. Sauer & Co. sold a 350-box Florida Valencia car at a high average of $5.75 per box, top $6.35. Scott Bros. of Sa were shippers.
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New York
California
St. Michaels
Florida
Havana
J. P. Sauer & Co
Boxer
Valencia
Scott Bros. of
Circus Fruit Prices in Chicago Market Report
Trade on oranges was good this week with light receipts. California Valencias quoted at 5 to 5.50 per box with 50 and 75 cent discounts on certain lots. Mediterranean Bweets at 4 to 4.50. Florida Valencias scarce at 5.85 per box. Grapefruit firm with light receipts and fairly active demand at 3.50 to 5.0 per box across sizes.
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Chicago
California
Florida
Ail Alzes
Potato Receipts Mark Decline in Chicago Market
Chicago market for potatoes shows further price drops with good stock not exceeding 35 to 40 cents per bushel. Record receipts of over 700 loaded cars and heavy arrivals from neighboring states push supplies eastward, while buyers await a bottom and expect a rebound.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Ratore
Prieve
Berries at Chicago Market Shows Indiana Prices
The Chicago market saw lighter strawberry supplies with firm higher prices for fancy stock. Indiana berries led quality, fetching up to 3.25 per case for fancy Gandys, with Illinois stock at 2 to 2.50 and Michigan trays at 1.25 to 2.50. Receipts totaled 49 cars early week as shipments spread to Michigan and Kentucky Missouri.
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Indiana
Chicago
Illinois
Michigan
Missouri
Jen
Lew Ted Raspee
Chicago Egg Market Slips as Receipts Rise
Chicago dealers report a weakening egg market with higher receipts and poorer quality causing a potential further 2 cent drop. Current stock shows steady selling pressure, with storage eggs bid at about 18 to 19 cents and firsts around 17 to 18 cents for new cases as arrivals continue and inquiries ease.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Florida Senate Endorses Citrus Test Law No 877
June 6 in Jacksonville Wisconsin report states the Rose-Worley citrus bill was defeated but the state senate passed No 877. The measure sets orange acid test at 130 and grapefruit at 175 and bars shipping before November 5 unless fruit shows one half color on trees. Prominent growers question its constitutional validity.
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Jacksonville
Wis
State Senate
Wanted for commission merchants and wholesale buyers in produce
Help wanted ads seek commission merchants and wholesale buyers for fruits vegetables melons eggs and other produce across major U S markets. Listings reference Illinois Indiana Minnesota Wisconsin Texas Pennsylvania Maryland New Jersey West Virginia Ohio New York Florida Georgia District of Columbia Michigan Louisiana and other states with page designations.
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Illinois
Indiana
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Texas
Pennsylvania
Maryland
New Jersey
West Virginia
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Polltorum
Michigan
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Kansas
Oklahoma
New York
Virginia
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri
Colorado
Arkansas
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
California
Washington
Oregon
Butter Market Tops as Arrivals Rise in Chicago
Butter market in Chicago this week showed top prices as arrivals increased and buyers stayed away due to high costs. Trade was slow yet prices held with extras at 28.5 cents and 27 to 28 cents bids, receipts totaled over 50 thousand tubs by Wednesday, indicating ample supply and weaker demand with expectations of lower prices ahead.
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Chicago
Altough
Clower
Poultry Prices Advance as Receipts Run Light in Chicago
Live poultry prices firmed this week in Chicago as receipts stayed light and traders cleared stock. Monday to Wednesday saw small offerings and no frozen fowls, with prices rising. hens expected to drop as egg values fall. Trade limited to local demand. spring chickens and other birds quoted lower later in week. overall market showed a softening trend by Friday.
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Chicago
Iferinga
NEW POTATOES ROLLING IN OHIO VALLEY MARKETS
Cincinnati reports heavy receipts of new potatoes from Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama with wide quotations. Graded stock around 2 cents per pound. Triumphs in 90 lb sacks $1.60 to $1.75 per bag, white stock $1.45 to $1.55, Cobblers $3.75 to $4 per barrel, Rose $3.75 to $4, Triumphs Texas around $1.25 per bushel packed in 100 lb bags. Old stock from Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan puzzling buyers, best white stock 50 to 65 cents, red stock weak and slow.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Valley
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Carolina
Texas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Drought Hurts Peach Harvest in Georgia Regions
A New York report notes peaches dropping and rotting wholesale in Marshallville and across Georgia with an estimated state crop under 1,000 cars. Inquiries show varying conditions: No. 1 sound stock good at Marshallville and Fort Valley. Cahutta and Adairsville hail damage. Reynolds satisfactory. Mount Airy unchanged. overall dry weather harms the season. Carmen shipments begin around June 12 and Georgia Bells around June 20.
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New York
Marshallville
Georgia
Robt. T. Cochrane & Co
Fort Valley
Cahutta
Adairsville
Reynolds
Mount Airy
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Story of Pittsburgh
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Low Potato Association
Traverse Iity, Mich
Yoakum
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Philadel
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Roe
Buffalo Street
Porto Rico
Srea Fruit
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Florida News
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Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
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Col
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Kansasity
Mutual Orange Distributors
Redlands
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Rural Organization Service
Board of Directors
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St. Joseph
Rich
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Tor Shippers
Lut
Brown & Sons
DeWinter & Co
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