Cleveland Trade Brisk for Berries and Southern Veggies
Cleveland reports improved produce movement as warmer weather boosts demand across berries, celery, beans, onions, and peaches. Trade notes steady to higher prices for wax beans, celery, and Florida produce while Texas beans and Mississippi beans arrive. Chicago potato market remains soft with mixed fresh stock and fluctuating prices.
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Cleveland
Wade
Florida
Sane
Bermudas
Tennessee
Bng
S. E. Gordon
Strange Lres
LeCato Fruit Co
L. A. Bockstahler & Co
Antopointe
Porto Tien Pines
Marsh
Williams Co
Myers, Weil & Co
A. S. Bade Co
Broadway
Peters Blank Co
Rade
Pierson
Triumph
Fruit Prices and Auction Results Reported in Chicago Markets
The Chicago market notices firm fruit demand with California Navels at 8 to 8.50, Grapefruit 8.50 to 4.50, lemons at 25 to 14, and Messinas 3.75 to 4. Car lots from Central Fruit Auction Co and Green Fruit Auction Co reveal varied prices across brands like Golden Pheasant, Conqueror, and Valencia oranges, with decay adjustments. Louisiana berries shipments dwindle as Tennessee and Illinois arrivals rise, prices fluctuating 1.50 to 2.50 for various 24-quart cases amid improving demand and warmer weather.
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Chicago
Moile
California
uGs
Novel Auction Co
Black Beauty
Vrehard Run
Golden Orchard
Citrus Belle and Conqueror
Conqueror
Central Fruit Auction Co
Colorado
Ben Davis
Green Fruit Auction Co
Louisiana
Tennessee
Illinois
Massachusetts Standards for Bushel and Quart Weights
Boston May 12 The department of weights and measures of Massachusetts has issued a table of standard weights for one bushel and one quart of various vegetables and grains. The table lists items such as apples beans beets carrots corn oats onions peaches peppers and more with specific pound and ounce values. An appendix cites penalties for false weights or measures under the 1907 act, detailing fines up to 50 200 and 50 with imprisonment for repeat offenses, and directs reporting to Daniel C Palm er commissioner.
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Boston
Department of Weights and Measures of
Massachusetts
Japan
Daniel C. Palmer
State House
Mass
History of the Orange Varieties and California Growth
The article traces origins of the orange cultivars from the Mediterranean through Spain to the United States, noting the Washington Navel’s rise in California. It covers climate belts, grafting methods, and key growing counties in California, plus a table of cultivation costs and profits per acre for oranges, beans, and onions, with guidance on soil, drainage, and multiple crops per year.
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Los Angeles
Mediterranean Sea
Rom Catholic University
Washington, D.C
Spain
South Amer
South’ ‘America
Bali
Washington
California
Riverside
China
Arabia
Syria
India
Europe
North American
Central
Florida
Mississippi
Valencia
St. Michaels
Italy
United States Weather Bureau
San Diego
Tahama
Butte County
Sacramento Valley
San Francisco
Weather Bureau
San Bernardino
Orange
Tulare
Atlantic
Sacramento
Oroville
Cost of Producing Coors in Florida Truck Farming
Jacksonville May 12 Florida vegetable costs are examined from a Times Union note on Putnam county. The piece highlights truck farming as highly remunerative, aided by proximity to Jacksonville and easy water supply over about 75 percent of the county, reducing irrigation needs and capital outlay.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Times Union
Putnam County
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Jook
Rothers
Water St
United States
Gibson Fruit CO
the Packer
FLW
Melges
Pezere
Leonard Seed Co
A. H. Barber & Co
Gallagher Bros
Chicces
Produce Commission
Merormants
God Market
John Bronson
W. Randoloh
Linois
The
Wacker
Prairie Boa
Earl Bros
Inlorum
Chicarzo
J.snyder & Son
First National Bank
Burren
Boos
Pouriay
Hall, Wedge & Carter
Massachusetts Standards
the Orange
Packer
Dark Place
New York, Ny
Creamery
S. Clark St
Maconie Temple Blig
Ill
Cincinnati
South Broadway
Cal
E. Ave
Kansas City
Denney & CO
South Water Street
Sigmund Bros. Company
National Produce Bank
Ghicaza
Reuss State + Bank
Naperville
Raparillis
the Pact
Schlosser Bros
Erie Ave
Chicaco
Jill
E Lake
Arp
Texas
J. D. Allen
Mgr
Timothy
Prairie
Albert Miller & CO
South Clark &T
Ess
Middle Wess
Chicago Packer
McCarthy Produce Co
Lasalle St
Gtovo
Ft. Dearborn
Nat
Wayne & Low Frost and Produce
Jobs W. Low
Me Produce Company Commission Veal
Peoria St. Fulton Market
Corn Exchange
E.l.mcadam
le Sale St
Butter & Eggs
M. H. Eichengreen & Co
South Water St
First National 3 Northern
Trust
National Fruit and Produce Adjusting Co
7 Basctern
Henry Martin
State Bank of Chicago
Eck-Wegeforth CO
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