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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1914

Page

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Potatoes Benefit From New U R T Tariff Change

A Chicago tariff on unregulated car shipments adds a $5 per trip charge for insulated cars but exempts Union Refrigerator Transit Company cars unless routed over the Wabash. The shift should save Wisconsin shippers about $45,000 annually by using U R T equipment, with Milwaukee leaders seeking broader reforms through the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Chicago Union Regerator Transit Company Wabash Raiload Wisconsin U. R. T. Care U. RR. T Aose E. L. Phillip Charles O'Hara Fotal U. R.T U T U. RB T. Polley EB. L. Phillip Phillip Milwaukee Wiesomnia J. B. Robinson Albert Miller & Co Polsto Rgo P. Doyle Interstate Commerce Commission Doyle Robinson Thippore Ande

Chicago Poultry Market Receipts Not So Heavy This Week

Chicago witnesses satisfactory poultry movement with firmer prices. Receipts lighter than last week and demand stronger for immediate use. Speculative buying down, large cooler stock, estimates of 75 percent less poultry stored than last year. Fowls up 0.5 to 1 cent. ducks 0.5 cent higher. turkeys up 2 cents early week. Freight and express receipts varied, with active trade and firm undertone prevailing.

Chicago Deslers Springs Toonters Bevan Tecelpta S Ia

Chicago Green Fruit Auction results posted

Chicago November 6 The Chicago Green Fruit Auction listed multiple lots from Florida grape malt and Hibiscus Brighta with prices ranging from 1.40 to 1.83 per unit. Standouts included Celestial Blue at 1.83 and Blue Ribbon at 1.53 with various color grades mentioned.

Chicago

Chicago Butter Market Faces Demand Throttle as Prices Rise

Chicago traders fear high butter prices may curb consumption even after a steady start to the week. Dealers note weaker demand and expect a reaction if prices stay elevated. Receipts decline gradually, quality remains satisfactory. creamer extras and firsts hold around 29 to 30 cents, packing stock steady around 21 cents.

Chicago Moriday

Louisiana Cauliflower Cultivation Expands in Louisiana

Baton Rouge reports near 70 acres planted in cauliflower across a district from Port Allen to Donaldsonville and along Bayou LaFourche to Raceland and Lockport. The industry grows yearly with plans for California and Louisiana crate packaging and i o b sales. G. Ticbout at the experiment station calls the crop one of the best new truck crops in state history.

Baton Rouge TE Acrea Port Allen Donaldsonville Bayou LaFourche Raceland Lockport California Louisiana Louisiene Caulifloweria G. Ti¢bout Thie Ite

New York City Docks Expand Food Docks Capacity

Partial OCR fragment describes plans in New York to create new docks from Franklin to Pier 2, nearly doubling fruit and vegetable stock handling capacity. It mentions Frost and revolution context, various organizations, and the city’s effort to facilitate access for fruit and produce owners.

New York Ork Torantheans Franti Coe Aivlocey Rice Victor A Metibe Aes Werner Te Greater Venetati Franklin Ip Pier 2

Cabbage at Low Ebb Across Markets This Week

Chicago reports cabbage prices at record lows with country buyers paying 3.60 to 4.60 per ton and carrot sales 6 to 36.50 per ton. Wisconsin trade active but subdued. operators cautious about storage cabbage to avoid black rot and expect solid value this season. Locally cars offered cabbage at 7 per ton. market firmed late week as shippers asked 6.50 at feeding stations.

Chicago Wisconsin

Apple Prices and Shipments Across Major Ports

Apple exports from American ports last week totaled 110,161 barrels versus 120,291 a year earlier. Shipments to Liverpool 46,694, London 15,533, Glasgow 3,774 in total. Cables from Glasgow to Monro, Shuttleworth and French Co report market in good condition but fruit offered is poor. Prices largely 2.25 to 3.25 with active demand for sound fruit. London market strong for good tea but Delphic steamer brought refrigerate fruit in poor condition keeping prices low.

New York Tiverpool London Glasgow Bimons Shuttleworth & French Comany Beldwing Wen Davis York Imperials Delphic

Chicago Eggs Firmer as Receipts Dwindle Sellers Hold Firm

Chicago reports firmer egg markets with improved supplies for export. Fresh arrivals mostly held stock and buyers favor strictly fresh eggs. April storage eggs show some movement. Quotations ranged around 26 to 28 cents for current, with April extras at 23 to 24 cents and bids up to 28 cents for certain lots. Receipts varied daily, with several cars of April extras offered at 24 cents and bids around 23 to 23.5 cents. Active demand for fancy April eggs supports continued firmness, especially for export to England.

Chicago Dakota Texas England C. Ee

Demoralized dressed poultry market in New York trade

The New York dressed poultry market remains demoralized with lower prices and ample receipts. Large fowls and three to four pounders sell slowly at 14 to 16 cents per pound, with old cocks at 15 to 15.5 cents. Live poultry demand is slow due to heavy receipts. private sales show fowls at 14 to 16 cents and chickens around 13 cents. Freight car arrivals for the week expected near 150. sellers cautious on prices. California tomatoes in New York move three to five cars weekly at about 1.12 to 1.26 per box. Harold Brown sails for Liverpool as Armour & Co expands egg exports.

New York Long Island Sud Iowa Ohio California

New York Butter Market Opens With Active Remand

New York November 6 Receipts of butter from May 1 to Saturday totaled 1 489 387 tubs vs 1 620 461 last year for the same period. Week ending Saturday receipts 35 414 vs 41 668 year ago. Imports for week ending Saturday 1% and since May 1 7 754 vs 3 396 last year. Market open firm with demand for fancy grade butter as prices moved up slightly on Wednesday and Thursday. Creamery butters sold well while stock and under grades showed firmer prices.

New York Tobe Tsing Vance

California Oranges Dominate Receipts Despite Stable Prices

New York reports mixed fruit market activity with Valencia fruit showing firm prices despite moderate receipts. Valencia offerings included greens, while overall volume around 2,500 boxes of fruit were traded along with smaller consignments of oranges. price levels remained strong for select grades amid limited movement.

New Orleans Market Sees Steady Veggie Supply Rise

Homegrown vegetables flood markets with Curly Barnley beets and Curly parsley among the plentiful items. Prices hold firm as demand grows with beans, okra, peppers and peas selling at steady hampers and baskets.

New Orleans Curly Barnley

Cuba Grapefruit Crop Falls. Isle of Pines Expands Packing

G D Jones, New York representative of the Cuba Growers and Shippers Association, says Cuba’s grapefruit crop is about two thirds of last year while shipments are light but quality is good. He expects 250 000 crates of tomatoes this season with peppers and eggplants starting December. Inland Isle of Pines shipments include half of grapefruit and new packing plants to be erected, with recent machinery and refined fruit marks.

New York G. D. Jones Cuba Herradura Mr. Jones Tys Isle of Pines Sessen

Almeria Grape Market Sees Volume in New York Sale

About 50,000 barrels of Almeria grapes sold up to Thursday in New York with week opening activity and rising quotes amid mixed quality. Total for the season nears 106,695 barrels with strong demand and numerous orders from out of town as growers report steady to higher prices and varying quality.

New York Almeria

Florida Oranges Hold Steady Amid Active California Trade

Chicago market notes California oranges remain firm with ample receipts. Valencia quality is attractive at 3 to 3.50 per box in carloads. A few Florida oranges hover around 2.26 cost, sold to dealers at 2.50 to 2.00. Satsumas fetch 3.50, grapefruit prices ease with liberal offers. Lemons show firm demand and Californias dominate at 3.50 per box in carloads.

Florida Chicago California Florida Satsumas Salea

Kassel Out of Bankruptcy After Large Poultry Losses

Abe Kassel of New York filed a bankruptcy petition after a wholesale live poultry venture faltered. Court filings show debts and assets including about 898,852 in liabilities and 95,383 in a wife’s ware, with the case pursued in Washington. The record notes the failure followed months of financial strain and business reverses.

New York M's York Abe Kassel Weet Washington Kansel

Shippers Hold the Bag in Chicago Rail Claim

Dallas dispatch details a vendor’s risky produce operations led by M. J. Cook and the Haskell Grocery and Produce Company. The piece notes frequent checks and protested drafts from Dublin to Venus and Chico, with complaints of poor capital and shifting payments amid higher local prices. A later federal court ruling addresses a long running rail claim by Charles McClintick, clarifying jurisdiction and delay tactics in recovery for cargo losses.

Dallas Haskell Grolcery and Produce Company M. J. Cook Security National Bank Dublin Produce Company Dublin Tex R. E. Gill Chico Thomerlore G. Mitchell Venus C. A. Fisher Gasker City Oxle Haskell Grocery and Produce Company Theer Cook Chicago Landia United States District Court Charles McClintick Northwestern McClintick Yonale McClints Clamanta Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Milwaukee Piadpalte Cocriers Brough United States District Courts Stewart United Clatmante Héderal Slalmant Henge Org Distr Northern Division of Television Tegalat Dhe Federal Court

Potato Scab Affecting New York Quarantine Considered

York State officials weigh quarantine rules after powdery scab found in a small area of Franklin and Clinton counties near the Canadian border. A public hearing is set for November 13 at the Department of Agriculture in Washington.

New York Department of Agriculture New York State Maine Washingon Franklin Clinton

Apples Active in New York Market Prices Rise on Bulk and Barrel Stock

The New York apple market remains firm with both barrel and bulk stock selling well. Early bids show large barrel lots at 1.50 f o b rising to 1.75. No 1 and No 2 Baldwin and Greening fruit quoted around 2.60 to 3.00 per barrel in western New York. Bulk apples fetch 1.25 to 1.40 per 100 pounds in yards, with on dock prices for Baldwins 1.75 to 2.75 and Greeneings up to 4. California vegetable shipments total 4 635 cars through October 31, with 874 by Santa Fe and 3 761 by Southern Pacific. The pace remains brisk as the season closes.

Chicago New York West Water Street Louisiana York State California Almeria New Orleans Cuba Ing Middle West New York City New York State Baldwins Ben Davis Jonathens Jonathana Spitzenbergs Los Angeles Calif Southern California Santa Fe Southern Pacific

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