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Newspaper

Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1918

Page

2

Eggs Poultry and Butter Market Update in Indianapolis

Egg receipts in Indianapolis show a fall in production yet supply barely meets demand with buyers bidding 29 to 31 cents. Broilers arrive in noticeable quantities with payments of 40 cents per round. Hens and roosters remain in adequate supply while country butter moves slowly with buyers at 27 to 28 cents. Northern Michigan potato growers form county associations to join state efforts, financing via noninterest notes to enforce rules and stabilize prices and marketing.

Indianapolis Ind

Easy tone in truck market at Chicago

Chicago June 21 vegetables prices eased amid heavy supplies with active trade in fancy lines. Tomatoes and peppers showed lower demand as quality varied. beans, corn and lettuce sold steadily or readily with homegrown stock favored. Onions and other produce priced for moderate demand, with yellow stock and wax varieties quoted across several grades.

Chicago Texas Illinois Mississippi Tennessee Louisiana Florida Michigan

Half Cent Advance in Wisconsin Cheese Market

Wisconsin cheese market rose this week with prices about half a cent higher across all styles. June full grass cheese demand remained strong, especially for Daisies and Young Americas, while white cheese sold at premiums over colored. Exchange sales included 703 Twins at 21.5 cents and 2,200 Daisies at 22.25 cents. regional boards reported similar gains and steady volumes as market rules adapt under Food Administration guidance.

Sheboygan Wis Aes Allied Provisions Export Commission F. A. S. Seaboard Food Administration Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Plymouth Gheboygan Dairy Board Young Americas Appleton Dairy Board

Michigan crops look good in advance of last year

Reports from Lansing indicate all spring crops are far above average and the season is three to four weeks ahead. Cool weather has been generally satisfactory with some rain lacking and farm work progressing unusually well across Grand Rapids and surrounding areas.

Michigan Grand Rapids Mich Lansing

Belle Haven man visits local trade and Chicago stopover

W. A. Stewart of Belle Haven Virginia visited the local trade late last week. George M. Pope of Dennis Kimball & Pope Inc New York passed through Chicago Monday en route to western producing sections.

W. A. Stewart Belle Haven George M. Pope Dennis, Kimball & Pope, Inc New York Chicago

Cherries Poor in Traverse City Report

Federal agent’s office reports cherry crops in Traverse City area severely below normal with most orchards at one fifth or less of blossoms setting. Cold weather and heavy rain blamed for poor pollination and high picking costs, though some sections may yield fair crops. Apple crop reportedly looks good, better than last season.

Traverse City Mich

Idaho Crop Conditions Report Shows Mixed Apple Pieces

Idaho crop report by Julius H. Jacobson lists state apple conditions at 52 percent with 102 a year ago and averages for other fruits and vegetables. In Chicago, a street renamed Coyne street honors the Coyne family for long residence and business prominence since 1837.

Idaho Blackfoot Julius H. Jacobson Bureau of Crop Estimates Coyne Chicago Rhine Coyne Brothers

For Sale Onion Storages in Indiana

Two at Kimmel, one at Collins, one at Walkerton, all fully equipped with crates and loading facilities. Formerly run by John W. Neumann & Co. For full particulars and prices contact Edward Jones & Co., Indianapolis, Indiana.

Kimmel Ind Collins Walkerton John W. Neumann & Co Edward Jones & CO Indianapolis

Review of Week's Fruit and Vegetable Trade in Minneapolis

Minneapolis market activity showed sluggish demand but firm, stable prices across most lines. Tomatoes and New Texas Louisiana Triumphs held at 3 per cwt sacked, strawberries light yet in good condition, Warfields 24-quart crates moving fast at 6 to 6.50, watermelons moderate, cantaloupes and melons in good demand, and bananas lemons oranges firm with limited supplies.

Minneapolis Mississippi Texas New Louiisiana California Florida

Fruit and Vegetable Market at Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids Mich June 21 Effects of community clubs organized last year under County Agriculturist H G Smith appear on the city market in marketing strawberries. Growers pool production and ship by truckload. prices 2.25 to 3. Strawberries seasonally light with cool weather retarding ripening. A car of Louisiana potatoes arrived. current price about 3 50 per cwt. Lemons high and expected to rise with hot weather. current price 10 11 per box, a 15 level anticipated. First red raspberries appeared. good crop likely if rain comes. First carrots sold 30c a dozen and young beets 80 to 40c per dozen bunches. Government Inspector in Indianapolis H A Arenz listed as inspector for Food Products Inspection Service.

Grand Rapids Mich H. G. Smith Louisiana

Pasterino and Schiappacasse Move to Larger Store

Milwaukee June 21 report that Pasterino and Schiappacasse have moved to 309 Broadway into new larger quarters. The expanded location promises greatly increased facilities for handling fruits and vegetables and will improve their refrigerated and fresh product operations for the trade.

Milwaukee Pasterino & Schiappacasse Broadway

Coyne brothers enlist in navy station at Great Lakes

Thomas J. Coyne son of Richard J. Coyne of Coyne Brothers enlisted in the navy last week and is stationed at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. His brother Richard J. Jr enlisted last fall and is also at Great Lakes.

Thomas J. Coyne Navy Chicago Richard J. Coyne Coyne Brothers Great Lakes Naval Training Station Richard J., Jr Great Lakes

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