Chicago Produce Market Report on Vegetables and Fruits
The Chicago market shows mixed vegetable demand with cabbage, tomatoes, lettuce and beans trading. Prices ranged from $1.00 to $1.46 per crate for sour tomatoes, Florida and Louisiana peppers, and Mississippi tomatoes with light receipts and steady to firm activity. lettuce mostly homegrown and wet quality, baskets and boxes selling around $1.00 to $1.25.
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New Orleans
Illinois
Louisana Bears
Baltimore
Michigan
GOOD CANTALOUPE MOVEMENT IN CHICAGO TRADE
Chicago June 19 Receipts of cantaloupes this week were higher and demand was good Prices have fallen slightly with standards at 22.25 ponies 1.65 and pink meats 1.50 to 1.65 per crate The Imperial Valley crop bulk moved already prompts local distributors to remain hopeful about the season noting similar timing to last year and a comparable remaining volume to sell
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Chicago
Imperial Valley
Michigan
Indiana
Ilinois
Ice Maker Appointee Strengthens Pittsburgh Refrigeration Team
E W Alderman, seasoned refrigeration engineer, is named district manager for Wil ter Manufacturing in Pittsburgh. He will operate from 14 Curry building, replacing H W Leecher who shifts to Milwaukee. Alderman brings long experience with Wil ter and will ensure prompt service for ice making and refrigeration plants in the region.
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Pittsburgh
Ke. W. Alderman
Neueger
Wilter
Milwaukee
Wis
Alderman
Curry Building
H. W. Leecher
Milwanee
Wilter Manufacturing Company
Peach and Melon Trade Booms In Danville Market
Danville Illinois reports strong demand for peaches and melons for the season. W W Campbell Company forecasts a robust market with cold storage facilities to support heavy local and surrounding territory trade. Detroit firm Chavey Brothers in financial trouble with approx two thousand dollars owed. New pre cooling plant planned by Mason Brothers in Lodi California to improve grape handling. Louis Romer a Cincinnati poultry dreaser dies from paralytic stroke. funeral held. memorial address by J J Castellini.
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Danville
W. W. Campbell
W. W. Campbell Company
Lodi
Calif
Mason Brothers
Louis Romer
Cincinnati
Maysville
League
Romer
J. J. Castellini
Berries in Active Demand from Michigan Cartons
Trade in berries showed active demand as Michigan receipts dominated. Strawberries ranged 1.16 to 1.75 per case with strong buyers for small undergrades. Black raspberries were slow while quality remained satisfactory and prices showed some decline due to heavier arrivals. Indiana stock in 24 pint cases around 2. Prices were considered high for active demand.
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Chicago
Michigan
Indianazs
Earl Brothers Firm Leader Drives Fruit Trade Growth
Drinke Earl, key figure at Earl Bros. Chicago, has steered the firm to prominence as leading operators in fruits and produce. Market notes show blueberry receipts moderate with some difficulty clearing daily arrivals. North Carolina 32-quart cases at 33 5. Georgia stock larger and cleaner at 4.5 for 24-quart. black berries with liberal receipts. Illinois and Tennessee 24-quart cages sale at 1.75 to 1.86. Michigan gooseberries 16-quart at 1.31. Indiana 24-quart at 2 to 2.25, all in fair to small quality and moderate sales.
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Drinke Earl
Earl Bros
Chicago
Wiineis
North Carolina
Georgia
Illinois
Michigan
Indiana
Cheese price advances in Sheboygan and Plymouth markets
June cheese trading shows lasting demand with price increases at Sheboygan and Plymouth boards. Longhorns, Young Americas, Twins, and Daisies moved briskly, with Daisies in strong southern demand and stock disposed despite higher prices. Market insiders expect high prices through summer amid continued buying.
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Sheboygann
Wis
Sheboygan
Plymouth
Ise
C.uying
Timothy hay over-supply at Chicago market prompts cautious demand
Chicago Hay Market reports excess undergrades of timothy hay while first and choice stocks are scarce. Dealers expect the surplus to clear in ten to fourteen days as demand centers on better grades. Land prairie hay remains scarce. marsh hay grows more plentiful with robust trade. Prices show choice timothy 18 19, No 1 16 17, No 2 13.50 14.50.
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Chicago
Kansas
Oklahoma
Market Report on Lemons Grapefruit and Oranges in Chicago
June 19 report shows cool weather easing demand but overall activity remains strong. Fancy California lemons sold around 6.25, choice 5.75, Messinas 5 to 3. Mes sinas favored for shipments, local buyers prefer California. Grapefruit plentiful with choice to fancy 2 to 3. late bloom fruit in good demand. Oranges slow inquiry, Navels large sold 1.90 to 2.00, Velencias 2.25, Sweets and Seedlings at 2.25.
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Chicago
California
Opens Permanent Office for North Pacific Fruit Distributors
Louis J. Blot returned from the coast and opened a permanent Plymouth building office to handle North Pacific Fruit Distributors work in this territory. He previously ran the Distributors business here last fall during apple season and plans both quantity and quality this year with strong soft fruit prospects.
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Minneapolis
Louis J. Blot
Plymouth
North Pacific Fruit Distributors
Chicago Onion Market Firm Onions demand prices rise
Chicago onions remained in good demand with higher prices for desirable stock. California fresh offerings sold readily at 2.2 to 2.40 per bag for reds and yellows, Louisiana creoles at 2.75 to 3 per sack, and Texas stock around 2.74 to 3 for yellows or crystal wax. First peach arrivals look promising with Early Wheelers priced 2.50 to 2.00 per crate.
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Chicago
California
Texas
Barker & Co
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