Chicago egg market shows steady to softer tones
In Chicago, egg receipts year to date total 1,912,359 cases, down from 2,167,875 a year ago. Fresh market offered liberal supplies with prices easing about ½ cent. storage stocks remained high but below last year. Future calls showed mixed declines with May and June deliveries trading around 44 to 43 1/2 cents. Receipts this week ranged 22,567 to 45,584 cases across recent days.
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Ig East
Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Mercantile Exchange
American Fruit Growers Open Chicago Office
Chicago May 14 The American Fruit Growers Inc have opened their own office here for the distribution of their products C G Dyer is in charge
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American Fruit Growers
Chicago
C. G. Dyer
American, Fruit Growers, Inc
Avout Growers to Occupy Dyer's Quarters in Detroit
Avout Growers, Inc will occupy the former Dyer organization quarters for a period with Mr Dyer assisted by R T Shannon handling street sales. Dyer has 18 years in fruit and veg trade. Shannon a decade in the Northwest prior to recent tenure with Union here. Office will run old act counts once used by Union Brokerage. Michigan weather unrest threatens short crops as of May 1 with plowing 41% vs 52% last year and planting at 23% vs 37%. Potatoes steady at 11 per 150 pounds locally, 10 Canadian, Jersey crates 3.75. Fresh vegetables firm with short supplies. Texas onions 3.50 a bushel. green peppers 6.50–7.50 a case. beans 4–4.50 a box. asparagus and iceberg lettuce down. strawberries in strong demand amid quiet fruit market.
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Aacre Growers, Inc
Dyer
R. T. Shannon
Shannon
Union
Northwest
Union Brokerage
Detroit
Michigan
Michigan Co-operative Crop Reporting Service
Jersey
Texas
Sweet Potato Market Shows Slight Advance in May Trading
In Chicago on May 14 the sweet potato market held firm with conditions unchanged from the prior week. Offerings were light and sold quickly at current prices as demand waned. Tennessee Nancy Halls and a few Illinois seed sweets remained among the few varieties offered, with prices edging up late in the week. Jerseys and other varieties quoted around 3.50 to 3.75 dollars, Illinois seed sweets 1.00 to 1.25, and Illinois around 2.75 to 3.00.
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Chicago
Tennessee
Nancy Halls
Illinois
Ilinois
Sgobel Day to Market Big Apple Crop in Idaho
Sgobel Day of New York will market 1 200 acres of apples from the Council Mesa orchard near Council Idaho. The crop is expected to yield about 200 cars of fruit. The firm will handle on commission and recently bought Sunnyside Packing and Storage plant near Weiser to process about 70 000 boxes this season.
Chicago Liberal Supply of Green Vegetables on Local Market
Trading in green vegetables remained fair with ample receipts. Prices eased as heavy arrivals weighed on cucumbers and peppers, while peas stayed steady. Florida beans moved slowly and asparagus showed stock carryover amid varied quality across regions and crates.
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Chicago
Mississippi
California
Florida
Louisiana
Illinois
St. Louis
Alton
Godfrey
Ashton
Montgomery
Iowa
Michigan
Indiana Square
Grand Isle
Eggs Butter and Poultry Market In Detroit
Detroit May 14 slight changes noted in the dairy market with good demand for eggs and limited butter and cheese activity Butter and Egg Board prices show butter at 59 3 4 to 60 1 2 cents Eggs at 44 44 1 2 cents Prints at 59 60 storage stock 46 1 4 cents Poultry up about 2 cents a pound vs last week not enough supply to meet demand Market firm.
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Detroit
Butter and
Plan to widen Haddock Place shifts Chicago fruit district
Chicago May 14 A plan by major South Water street houses proposes widening Haddock Place between South Water and Lake streets to 80 feet and relocating the streetfronts. The scheme would lower levels on South Water, add on-site switch tracks, and reduce rebuilding costs while keeping the produce trade near the Illinois Central Terminal, though cartage costs would rise.
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Chicago
South Water Street
Lake Street
North Franklin
Wabash Avenues
Haddock Place
South Water
L. B. Kilbourne
C. H. Weaver & Co
Illinois Central Terminal
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General Commission
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Water St
W. So. Water St
Joseph Kassel
Foreman Bros. Banking Co
the. Packer
JayKey
yDorkliry Co
Cowmissigh Merchants and Jobbers OF
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N. Wells Street
Chicago, Ill
Harrison St
New York
N. Wells St
the Packer
Gallagher
Sgobel & Day
Shippers of
Fox
Eggs, Butter and Poultry
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Merrill & Eldredge
Market St
Dredge Merrill & Eldredge
Carl Aickers
Poultry Prod
Assn. of
Central
Calif
Petaluma
Central Creameries
Aye & Niscon
San Francisco
Mutual Creamery Co
Blve Plante
Portland
Ore
Ger Wash
Salt Lake
Utah
Boise
Nat'l Egg Co.,, Inc
Australia
Sydney
Clairemont
the National | Egg Co
Storea
John W. Low
J. C. Mittelstadt
Padley
Wayne & Low, Inc
Corn Exchange
National Produce Bank
ABC Anis
Guide Book Service
R. R
Fruit-Produce Rating Agency
Lake St
Packer
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