Poultry Auction Plan Endorsed By Shippers
In St Louis a resolution endorsed the New York poultry auction plan with a 2 percent shipper rebate and 1 percent commission. The National Association of Live Poultry Shippers backs a trial of the New York auction, led by Herb Emerson and A. T. Pearson, to cut losses and lift market prices. Officers elected included A. R. Carter as president and J. G. Hellman as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
National Association Canlot
New York
A. R. Carter
A. T. Pearson
Fruit Auction Co
Herb Emerson
Chicago
International Auction Co
Ne Honal Associator
Carter
Emerson
A. A. Hutchin
W. M. Bent
J Ink Hilman
Fleck & Hilman
Werner
Daniel Bolhmd
John L. Vannest
Bentt
Hasen
Hilman
Ryan
Matherams
Aytibera
el Ace
Tae Fom
Weo Oe
Mr. Pearson
New Y
Indianapolis
Iana
Ohio Poultry Shipp
Ed. Aaron
A. C. Rarsona
A. W.bear
Kansas City
John Adams
Holden, Mo
John Davis
Macon
H. Grinstead
Allen R. Carter
Louisville
F. Heger
St. Louia
N. Hobson
Campbellville
E. E. James
Falla City
Neb
Grand Rapids
Mich
G. E. Hanna
Quincy
Charles Reddin
Berry W. Redfearn
F. C. Papendick
Ben Landauer
C. V. Greggs
Edward Cushing
F. W. Forebey
H. B. Kooser
Charles Hunt
J. M. Penny
H. Luettke
R. H. Switzier
Charles Stephens
W. P. Johnson
W. B. Hurst
Live Poultry Transportaton Co
Indiana
Ohio
J. A. Long
Portland
W. M. Bennett
The
Shippers Association of
Long
New Poultry Auction Company
West
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Bennett
Albany
Fleck & Hillman
West Washington
Weat
Sprachkin
Fruit Auction Company
Egg Market Strength in Chicago Week of Oct 31
Chicago reports firmer egg market with gains on fresh and storage stocks. Prices rose two to three cents on current receipts, storage shortages and early moulting boost demand, with Aprils trading around 26 to 27 cents and Junes around 22 to 23 cents. Receipts Monday through Friday totaled about 21,000 cases as bids climbed on storage extras and fresh firsts before easing Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Scales Likely to Be Next National League President
Cincinnati, Oct 31 In a probable outcome John C Scales of Chicago is expected to become president of the National League of Commission Merchants. Castellini, elected president last year, declines a second term. Scales as first vice president is anticipated to ascend at the New York convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
John C. Scales
Chicago
National League of Commission Merchante
Scales
Epee
Gaits Aight
New York
Urgo
Castellini
Seales
Packer
League
French
Wall Tayband
Tleague
League Monthly Bulletin
Teague
Jacksonville
Presiden
Mrs. Castellini
Linton
Chicago Poultry Market Steady with Liberal Receipts
Chicago market on live poultry showed no change in early week action and remained steady at slightly lower quotations than last week. Receipts were liberal yet satisfactory, freight stock quality averaged well as traders expected further improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Poultry Market Report From Fragmented Ledger
An OCR damaged poultry market note cites Monday receipts of about 1 200 coops of poultry including turkeys ducks and hens with prices per dozen from 4 50 to 6 50 and 18 to 20 cents per pound. It notes iced poultry, weight based pricing, and fluctuating demand with springs and reeipts recorded but partial and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Freezes Nip at Kansas City and Market Apple Declines
Cold weather drives down temperatures to near freezing as apples in Kansas City see active trade and rumored damages. Growers report losses up to 25 percent, with most dealers claiming slight damage and concentrating on packing. Carload prices for apples rise to 36 cents a pound in some ranges, while cabbage prices vary from 15 to 17 dollars per ton as stores plan refrigerator shipping to curb movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Geo
F. Richardson
Missouri Valley
Ordinoxie
Kan
Iowa
Chicago
Tepdil
Racine
Pittsburgh
Fassberg
Brown
Onion Market Steady as Tariff Change Shifts Supplies
Chicago onions show little weekly change with Indiana reds and yellows at 1.80 to 1.90 per hundred at the lending station. Trade is limited but inquiries indicate growing interest and a potential price uptick as merchants seek a better outlet. Indiana stock remains hard to store and market oversupply persists. Spanish onions may prove competitive after tariff removal, boosting imports and market balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indiana
Railroads Likely to Pay Egg Damage Claims Nationwide
New York Oct 31 Indications point to widespread railroad payment of egg damage claims. Some claims were settled this week locally and advices from the country say shippers are receiving payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Freight rate suspensions reach into 1914
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended proposed freight rate increases on fresh meats from St. Louis and Omaha to Oklahoma to May 15, 1914, and suspended increases on fruit and vegetables from California Nevada and other western states to May 29, 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
St. Louis
Omaha
Oklahoma
Interstate Commerce Commission
California
Nevada
Apple season ends early with good prices at Watsonville show
Sebastopol reports the apple harvest nearly finished due to light crop and early start. Returns are satisfactory with strong prices. A ten-box SpitzENbures exhibit from Analy township won a gold medal at the Watsonville Apple Show and a 25-box Belleflowers exhibit took second prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebastopol
Cal
Analy Township
Watsonville
Important rate ruling as Florida potato market steadies
Washington Oct 31 Interstate Commerce Commission rules Florida East Coast lines charged unreasonable rates on potato and mixed vegetable shipments to Chicago. Decision bases rates on actual weight rather than crate estimates, orders tariffs filed within 90 days, and grants reparations after shipper statements. The ruling could save Florida shippers thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Florida East Coast Railroad Co
Florida
Chicago
Interstate Commerce ‘Commission
Commission
Florida East Coast Railway
McChord
Jacksonville
Fla
Arch Creek
Denia
Deerfield
Fort, Lauderdale
Lemon City
Little River
Mami
Florida East Coast
Taunton
Fulford
Pompano
Miami
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Alfred O. Davies
Interstates Commerce Commission
Butter Market Steady Amid Limited Supplies in Chicago
The Chicago butter market remained steady in fancy butter due to limited supplies with low activity as dealers deem prices high. Undergrades moved slowly while receipts for the week’s first three days reached 19,863 tubs. creamery extras ranged 31 to 31.5 cents, with 100 tubs of June extras offered at 29.1 cents and 15,000 pounds of No 1 June packing bid at 22.75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicaro
Shipped Green Tomatoes? Early California Lots Cause Complaints
Eastern buyers complain about green, under ripe tomatoes from California. The season runs two weeks late and some growers shipped cars hoping fruit would ripen in transit, leading to poor color at arrival. To date zero cars have left California green, a small portion in green condition. From now on stock should meet usual standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Los Angeles
Apple growers and fruit markets headline draft notes
Apple congress to meet and ad campaigns flag fruit trade. Frost bitten spuds and Michigan potatoes injured. Jamaica fruit losses and bulkhead refusals. dried fruit markets and lemon rate rulings listed in California and Los Angeles reports. Portland warehousing and Wenatchee apple season teased while Tokay shipments decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Congress
Apple
Kansas City Street
Michigan
Jamaica
California
John M. Walker
Los Angeles
Portland
Wenatchee
Seattle
Richardson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pndorse Auction Plan
Pearsson
G. Hellman
Heger
Sam Werner
Atock
MR. Castellini
Onion Market Stationary
Creamery
Elgin
Idaho
Champas
Kaplan
New Orleans
Cleveland
Ohio Valley
J. M. Toohey
Boston Market News
Eclipse Citrus Fruits
Boston Street Notes
Towle Bros
Packing House
New York Street
Almeria
O. L. Brooks
Charles Simons
Buffalo Street
Mr. Lightfoot
Coniy
Werchery
Texas State News
Brownwood
Dallas
Valley Creamery
Wisconsin
Philadelphia
J. A. O'Neill
John Henry
Missouri University
Baltimore
Missouri
Yucaipa
Florida News
Florida Citrus Movement
Schrader
Buenas Vista
Plant City News
Chase & Co
Winter Garden
Hawthorn Truckers’ Association
Walton
Memphis
Nashville
Bellefontain, O
Columbus
Favor
Federal Market Bureau
Calhoun
Cincagg
Tsc
Hood River
Ore
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!