Valencias Expected Late Month Amid Orange Demand
Los Angeles dispatch notes peak in orange demand as Navels wind down and Valencias are due late month. Prices for Navels remain strong at around 2.50 per box eastbound, with 18,197 cars shipped so far this season and 4,000 Valencia cars expected. Onions and cabbage outlook improve, with larger future plantings expected. Texas crop lags, and onion shipments from San Joaquin valley rise.
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Los Angeles
California
Jemon
California, Vegetable Union
Texas
Imperial Valley
California Vegetable Union
Highland Burbanks
Chicago firm claims big gains in tomato market week
Chicago firm Crutchfield Woolfolk Gibson is rumored to control the local tomato market after a rapid buying spree that reportedly moved 15 to 20 cars. Supposed profits cited range from 200 to 300 dollars per car, with carrots and other produce also said to have moved through the store at high gains. The firm plans further expansion into potatoes peaches and a full fruits and vegetables line.
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Michigan
Traverse City
Mich
Chicago
Crutchfleld, Woolfolk &Jibson
Gibson
Clore
Crutchfield, Woolfolk & Gibson
Utah Fruit Crops To Beat Average Despite Frost Loss
Utah state board of horticulture reports on April frost impact across counties. Peaches, cherries and apricots face above normal yields. apples and pears around 75 percent overall. strawberries about 90 percent. Heavy losses limited to Bear River valley and some high valleys, while Cache and Weber/Davis show strong prospects.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
J. Edward Taylor
State Board of Horticulture
Taylor
Brigham City
Webern County
Davin County
Salt Lake County
Utah County
Lander
Hear River Valley
Bear River City
Garland
Tremonton
Penrose
Box Elder
Salt Lake
Weber
Davis
Cache County
Sanpete
Sevier
Emery
Carbon
Beaver
Wiggins Trucking Acknowledges Seasonal Produce Shipments
Wissina Miss Crops Moving Wirgins Miss May 9 1908 We are moving 1 to 2 mixed cars of cabbage beans cucumbers and potatoes weekly Tomatoes for shipment about 2 to 3 cars daily beginning June Plants look fine If nothing happens to them nice tomatoes early We will hear from the trade Dealers will remember me as Fruitland Teun last season enclosed check extend subscription one year J R Campbell manager Wiggins Trucking Assn
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Wissina
Wirgins
Fruitland
Teun
J. R. Campbell
Wiggins Trucking Assn
Melon and Cantelope Crops Near June Shipments In Dothan
Dothan Alabama May 6 1908 reports from correspondents that melons and cantaloupes in the region are advancing well despite recent storms. Growers testify to substantial fields and a promising outlook with cars expected to begin moving about June 10. A tour of crops will be made in the coming days and reports shared with The Packer.
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Dothan
Ala
A. F. Kolb
Pitcher
Albany
G. E. Hubertson
Dothan, Alw
Packer
Wilson
Look For Large Peach Crop In Island Varieties
Gypsum Ohio May 15 Wm Miller prominent fruit grower and shipper says ninety percent of blossoms could be killed yet enough remain for a good crop. He notes spring weather seems harsh to laymen but winds and clouds protected fruit from frost. If his forecast holds growers may have a surplus of cheap fruit.
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Michigan
Traverse City
Mich
Grand Traverse
Wm. Miller
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South Water Street
Chicaco, Ill
Crutchfield, Woolfolk & Gibson, Inc
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Chicaco
Crutchfield & Woolfolk
Pittsburg
Pane
CG. W. Randall % Co
Water &T
Ills
Hamilton Nat l. Bank
Illinois
Indiana
Berry Shippers
Yuille-Miller ‘Co
Grand Rapids, Mich
the Packer, Produce, Reporter Co
Monarch Refricerating CO
Chicago, Illinois
C. H. Weaver & CO
Chkicaco
Water St
Gallagher Bros
Produce Commission
J. WooDs Co
Florida
Texa
CuOkana
H. Woods CO
A. H. Barber & CO
Max Master Co. Commission
First National Bank
L. S. Lang CO
Stoner
Lhe Packer
Orange Movement
Mankegon Firm
Muskegon, Mich
Muskegon Prodfce Co
A H. Scholtens
Chas, Rasmus
Weaver
Co. H. Weaver& Co
Redland Fruit Co
Oregon
Unite States
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Brawley
Cal
Shelby, Mich
He Packer
A. G. Sanders
Aaule Front Apiage
Moise
Idaho
Boise
Idan
Freemont Woona
Sfiys
Hammon
Champion Potato Machinery Co
Ka O
Thia
Captain Kolb
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Tenn
A. A. Smith
BK. L Surphy
W. C. Blair
Oakland Fruit Growers
Assa
So. Water St
Chicago, Ill
Wayne & Low
Tle Paper
John W. Row
B. A
R. Werden
C. F. Albrecht & CO
Siampe
Lodro
Obicago
Earl Bros
Dowden Mfc. CQ
Prairie City
Iowa
Hall, Wedge & Carte
Armour & Company
Tab
Western Cold Storage Co
A. Masti
A. McDonald & Co
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General General Commission
Storch Bros. & Wholesale Fruits
Banker's
Nat'l Bank
Chicaco ———E
Hlaccar Brace
Erie Ave
Schlosser Brothers
Ciréaco Nu
Carlota
Wolter Bros. Peoria
Quincy
St Ress
Kirkeby & Y& Gundestrup
Milwaukee Ave
Lepman & Heggie
Pir Water St
THEO
C. H. WAGEFORTH_ CO
LSS
Frank AE Seheung Yrase
Merre
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