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Newspaper

Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1918

Page

2

Weaker Tone in Wisconsin Cheese Market

The Wisconsin cheese market shows continued selling pressure with heavier impact on white cheese but all colored prices easing gradually. Demand remains fair for Longhorns and Daisies. Squares and Americas move with title. Also reports new Des Moines firm Pleper Roberg Fruit Company opening sales rooms led by John Lansbury from Sioux City, with initial capital of 50000 dollars and wholesale fruits and vegetables business.

Sheboygan Wis Americas Wisconsin Allied Buying Committee Seaboard Plymouth Dairy Board Appleton Dairy Board Des Moines Pleper-Roberg Fruit Company Commission Row Sioux City John Lansbury New Concern H. W. Pieper B.pieper M. P. Roberg

Testimony in Egg Rulings Taken in Chicago Hearing

In Chicago on March 15 the hearing of the National Poultry, Butter & Egg Association against the New York Central Railroad on the Trunk Line Egg Inspection and 5 per cent Exemption rules was discontinued Saturday and will resume in New York in late April or early May. Witnesses including W. T. Seibels and M. E. McGivern described rough handling and breakage in transit while A. Clark of BE Clark & Bro. noted yards cause most damage. The examiners will consider new regulations replacing the current rules as carriers plan to extend the rule to Central Freight Association territory after April 15.

Chicago National Poultry, Butter & Egg Association New York Central Railroad Thurrell New York Barry Gilbert Association W. T. Seibels M. E. McGivern Bowman & Co M.S. Hartman Beatrice Creamery Company Omaha Ned Hartman Smiley Boston A. Clark Clark Be, Clark & Bro. Co Mlinois Iowa Farmington, Ill Ountry Larmington Illinois Kansas City St. Louis Buffalo- Pittsburgh Potomac River Seaboard Central Freight Association Mississippi Ohio Rivers Buffalo-Pittsburgh

Eggs Advance From Low Point in Indianapolis Market

Eggs bids fell to 28c but rebounded with prices at 33 1 3c. Dealers expect the bottom to hold and storage stock to remain at current levels. Storage profits are not likely to change storage volumes in Indiana. Poultry remains scarce with arrivals barely better than nominal. Prices stay firm and storage supplies meet demand. Butter steady.

Low Point Indianapolis Indiana

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Chicago Apple Market Shows Dull Week

In Chicago on March 15 the apple market was quiet with little activity. Box and barreled stock dominated trading as sellers trimmed prices to move goods. Prices listed include Willow Twigs and Baldwins at about 5.50 to 6 per box or barrel, and other varieties such as Jonathans Greenings and Winesaps near 6 to 7 dollars.

Chicago Ben Davis Rome

Change in Chicago Firm Takes Over Berkovitz operations

In Chicago on March 15 the business of Berkovitz Raffelson and Berkovitz at 38 West Randolph Street was acquired by the Randolph Fruit and Produce Company, a corporation led by I Barancik H Brill Sam Kramer M Rosenstein A Goldsmith and A Raffelson. The new firm will conduct a general fruit and vegetable business. Piowaty Gets Louisiana Berries Chicago March 15 M Piowaty and Sons received 15 cases of Louisiana strawberries from Hammond and Ponchatoula districts. The berries were well colored and of good quality for the first arrivals. the firm plans to handle Louisiana berries extensively this season.

Chicago Berkovitz, Raffelson & Berkovitz W. Randolph Street Randolph Fruit and Produce Company I. Barancik H. Brill Sam Kramer M. Rosenstein A. Goldsmith A. Raffelson Piowaty Louisiana M. Piowaty & Sons Hammond Ponchatoula

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