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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1923

Page

2

Receiver Sale Of Assets Of M Piowaty Sons Of Michigan

The Receiver will offer for sale assets of M Piowaty Sons including Muskogon Saginaw and Grand Rapids branches with accounts notes receivable furniture trucks railroad claims and unliquidated assets. Bids must be filed with the Clerk of Kent County Circuit Court Grand Rapids MI by 4 PM Friday March 16 1923 and sealed bids opened by the Court at 10 AM Saturday March 17 1923. Also offered is the controlling stock interest in the Pionaty Hart Company at Jackson Michigan.

Circuit Court of Kent County Grand Rapids Michigan Muskegon Saginaw Pionaty-Hart Company Jackson Bret

Rutledge and Sons to Move to New Johnstown Plant

J D Rutledge and Sons near completion of a two story concrete building at Railroad and Mathews streets. The firm plans to move by mid April with salesrooms and warehouse occupying the entire building. Rutledge has run wholesale fruit and produce business in Johnstown for over 15 years.

Rutledge & Sons Johnstown Railroad and Mathews Streets J. D

Chicago Onion Market Upward Tendency

Chicago onlon market shows firmer tone as f o b prices rise. Yellows from nearby states move at 3.00 per cwt in sax o lin bags and 2.90 in burlap, Reds up to 2.25, California browns at 1.75. Locals show 2.60 to 2.80 for Colorado and Indiana yellows around 2.75. About 30 cars on track daily, total movement steady with 55 cars per day last week. Texans few in, none to Chicago, March outlook suggests up to 75 Texas cars.

Chicago California Indiana

Potatoes Drift in Chicago Market Amid Slow Trade

Local potato receipts rose slightly as total shipments from all shipping sections increased over the past week. Chicago’s market remained dull with prices near 80 cents to 1 dollar for select whites and russets. Wisconsin round whites sold mainly 95 cents to 1 dollar, Minnesota Red River Early Ohips 1.15 to 1.25, Idaho Rural 1.15, Idaho Russets 1.50 to 1.70 per cwt.

Chicago Wisconsin Minnesota Red River Idaho

New Cabbage Prices Rise Slightly in Chicago Market

Chicago notes a small uptick for new cabbage this week while old stock stays steady. New York and Wisconsin old cabbage sell at 70 dollars a ton in a jobbing mode, Texas cabbage in barrels at 6.25, Mobile stock in 100 pound crates at 5.75 to 6 and 75 pound California crates at 4.25. Carlot operators quote New York and Wisconsin cabbage at 60 dollars a ton f o b shipping point. Wisconsin is nearly exhausted with few cars left and the New York deal nearing its end.

Chicago New York Wisconsin Texas California

Florida Fruit and Vegetable Shipments Data Summary

Florida shipments of oranges grapefruit tomatoes cabbage peppers and vegetables are listed with current season totals up to last Saturday and contrasts to the same periods in 1922 and the prior week. Figures cover week ending March 3 and totals to Thursday this week for each crop.

Jacksonville Frs Florida

Lettuce Celery and Strawberries Shipments Totals

A historical newspaper snippet lists weekly shipment totals for lettuce celery and strawberries. Totals to Thursday and up to last Saturday are given, with comparisons to the same periods in 1922 and the previous year. The figures include shipments for the current week and for specific three day periods.

Potatoes Gain Ground in Stockton Market

Stockton Calif March 9 Market for potatoes shows slight improvement as shipments were trimmed by growers reducing surplus. Prices rose about 10 cents per cwt with stronger demand and good quality stock cleaning up fast. Delta tenants have left ranches as crops sold or quality declined. Growers net 45 to 70 cents per sack on the bank. Onion market activity increased with some outside demand and a few cars daily. Texas buys a few California onions amid late season loading. Ice house stock holders begin loading. browns sold at up to 1.25 per cwt. Best prices reach 150 to 175 dollars f. o. b. cars.

Stockton Calif Delta Texas California

Fruit and Vegetable Market in Portland Portland Ore March 9

Apple week shows continued heavy demand for box apples. Retail box totals around 30,060 to 40/900 in a week. Prices: Winesaps 1.75 to 2.75. Rome Beauties 2. Spitzenbergs 2.25. Florida grapefruit 5.50 to 6.50 per box. lemons 7.50. oranges 3.50. potatoes 11 to 1.25 per crate. spinach easing. lettuce 3.75 per crate. First Delta district asparagus 0.50 per pound.

Portland Ore Rome Florida Delta Carrie

Tomato Crop Under First Estimates From Miami Trade

Miami March 9 according to B J Christman sales manager of the Standard Growers Exchange the East Coast tomato crop is short of first estimates but of fine quality. Peters packing houses are in their second week with movement next week about ten cars daily for the Thos Peters brand alone. Packing plants at other East Coast points will aggregate 80 cars next week.

Miami Ela B. J. Christman Standard Growers’ Exchange Peters J. Peters

Polk County Citrus Shipments Reach Over One Million Boxes

Polk County Florida reports over one million boxes of citrus shipped this week with an estimated additional one half million to move. Bartow officials note ship figures for the period show substantial citrus movement and anticipation of further totals.

Polk County Bartow Fla

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. H. Weaver & CO W. So. Water St M.'Piowaty’ & Sons of Unit No Grand Napias Saginaw Branch Pionary Hart Company WM. A. Mair M. Piowaty & Sons of Grand Rapids, Michigan Kittelstadt Johan W. Low GM R Headley Wayne & Low, Inc Bruit Fooms Moarchanta W. S. Water St Corn Exchange Nati. Bank National Produce Bank Mier State Farm Bureau Wasing Mich T ‘Gan The Legislatu Sopror Decatur Mich W. J. Plowaty Bahamas J_ Plowsty Plowaty-Claussen Company Bahama Islands Sar Alreau Vice Yotiated, “Niker Eng Gfed. Sna Ata Economist Nat S)rayal Utah County Tor Boston Transcript Bureau Slattery Bros Fruit and Vegetable Market All T. E. Polk CO Tandolph Chicago, Ill G.M.H. Wagner & Sons Hall, Wedge & Carter Water St Vbilaul Sonle Reane al Produce Bank
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