Food license rules set by United States Food Admin
Washington D C Nov 9 Government issues general and special rules governing importation manufacture storage and distribution of food commodities for domestic trade by licensees effective November 1 The regulations aim to curb high prices direct delivery to consumers and prevent speculative futures dealings while outlining inspection reporting and record keeping duties for licensees and protections for information gathered by officials
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Washington, D. C
Comfists
RAND
United States Food Administrator
Caid
United States Food Administration
Fullberty
Liicensee
Lcensee
Potatoes To Be Quoted And Traded By Weight Only
The Food Administration declares that potato dealing must be by the pound, not by hundredweight. Commission men and wholesale dealers must comply, with illegal to quote or transact otherwise. Retailers under a $100,000 annual gross must still follow the pound basis urges consistency nationwide.
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Washinggton
D. C
The
Food Administration
Mcense
Hoengeo
Food
United States
Arrangements Under Way for League Convention in Chicago
Chicago officials and National League of Commission Merchants members meet to plan the January convention at the Hotel. Officers are re-elected, committees named, and a special train from Chicago to Houston proposed for January 16 to 18. Fr. E Wagner presides as executive committee chairman. L. F. McCullough serves as secretary.
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Chicago
National League of Commission Merchants
FF. Ez -Wagti
McCullough
Nellis
Houston
J. Eilis Slater
T. F. Gallagher
John Denney
Ralph Headley
C. B. Ayers
J. W. Bhatton
F. E B. Nellis
J. Ells Slater
John W. Low
J. W. Shafton
C. B. Ayres
Fr. E. Wagner
L. F. McCulough
Orange Market Firm Grapefruit Weaker
The carrot market on Valencia oranges showed improvement in prices and demand with a firm tone. Receipts declined and stock offered was limited. best grades at 4.65 per box, choice 3.60 3.65. Grapefruit slipped with non active demand. Florida Cuban stock sold 3.75 4.50 per box. Isle of Pines fruit weaker, California Lemons steady at 6.50 7 per box.
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Chicago
Florida
Isle of Pines
California
F C Starr Still Operating in Fort Smith
Fort Smith Ark November 9 F C Starr continues business at Fort Smith Produce Company after leaving creditors in numerous states. Once in eggs and poultry he now handles cabbage and other produce amid a history of bankruptcies and multiple firm names over the past years. Visitors in New York include Harold L Brown Charles Eldredge W D Colyer and R FE Pearsall of Chicago A W Bear Kansas City A EB Mills Boston G P Snyder Wilkes Barre EB Stockwell Boston A G Hanford Sioux City H R Motz Decatur Ind and J D Gage Ashley Ind.
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Fort Smith, Ark
F. C. Starr
Packer
Fort Smith Produce Company
New York
Harold L. Brown
Charles Eldredge
W. D. Colyer
R. FE. Pearsall
Chicago
A. W. Bear
Kansas City
A. EB. Mills
Boston
G. P. Snyder
Wilkes Barre
EB. Stockwell
A. G. Hanford
Sioux City
H. R. Motz
Decatur
Ind
J. D. Gage
Ashley
Market tone improves in Chicago potato trade this week
Chicago November 9 The potato market shows a firmer tone with improved demand and higher prices versus last week. Damaged stock, mainly from frozen fronts, declines as weather favors stock quality and shipments slow, while eastern markets recover and urge replenishment from nearby states. Wisconsin Shire and Minnesota whites move with demand, bulk stock inching up on outside orders. refrigerators remain scarce and car shortages persist.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Wisbrought
Louisiana Winter Vegetable Movement Grows in New Orleans Market
New Orleans reports a steady inflow of homegrown vegetables including lettuce, endive, Romaine, escarol, shallots, radishes, parsley, carrots, beets, turnips, mustard greens, peas, peppers, beans, okra, and hothouse cucumbers. Prices remain firm across products as demand broadens nationally. Officials expect shipments to rise and heavy movement to begin between November 20 and 25.
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New Orleans
Easier Tone in Northern Cabbage Market In Chicago
Nov 9 Chicago reports a softer yet steady cabbage market as higher load rates and active cutting clear fields. Wisconsin freezes seem not to severely hurt crops. continued robust demand supports around 22.24 dollars per ton for Holland stock from loading stations.
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Chicago
Tfl
Wisconsin
Goca Holland
Egg and Butter Stocks in Storage in November Report
The Associated Warehouse report for November 1 shows egg storage at 2,886,000 cases, up 616,000 from a year ago, while butter storage is listed at 70,571,000 pounds, up 2,016,000 from the prior year. The report notes year’s holdings and boxes.
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New York
Associated Warehouse
Apples Steady in Chicago and New York Market Fluctuations
The Chicago pear and apple market showed steadiness with dealers holding premium grades. Prices for No 1 to fancy stock rose on several varieties while arrivals from Michigan and New York were moderate, mainly ungraded stock, with meat fruit supply. Twenty Ounce Pippins scarce. ungraded stock at 160 and 4.5 to 5.25. Greeninga and Baldwins quoted around 5 to 5.50, other varieties varying. No 2 stock sold at 2.0 to 3.50. Quince trade slow. Kieffer pears dull. sugar scarcity reduced demand for preserved fruits.
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Chicago
Michigan
New York
Baldwins
Pound Sweets
Kings
Spies
Grimes Golden
Ben Davis
Ganos
Jonathans
November crop report shows higher apple and potato estimates
The Department of Agriculture released its November 1 crop report noting apple production at about 177.7 million bushels, commercial apple output reaching 21.46 million barrels, sweet potato yield around 24.73 million bushels, and large onion and cabbage estimates across 13 states and nine principal states reflecting conditions on Nov. 1.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
New York
California
Michigan
New Mexico
Colorado
Canteloupe Contract Talks In California Brawley District
In Brawley California cantaloupe shippers and Japanese growers discussed next season's contract but most shippers balked at signing. Growers sought higher commissions and profits while maintaining 80 cents per crate and 10 dollars per acre as guarantees. Some parties private arrangements on joint accounts, while the Brawley association pushes the original terms. Rumors of takeover by Di Giorgio and possible 90 percent financing surfaced but are uncertain. Labor and war conditions complicate prospects for growers and shippers.
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Humphrey J. Coughlin
Californiaegetable Union
Brawley
District of
DiGiorgio
Brawley District
Wagner
Los Angeles
Dealers to Report on Stocks By Dec 1
Washington notices sent to licensed commission merchants brokers jobbers and dealers require an immediate stock inventory in preparation for a detailed report due December 1 The Administration has begun printing the report forms for the dealers to complete this week
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Washington, D. C
the Food Administration
Dumping Rumors and Cold Weather Strike Chicago
Chicago reporters publish warnings of a large dump of vegetables and potatoes blamed on deliberate campaigns to raise prices, citing a West Chicago dump and cold October records. Police and officials deny conspiracy while noting damaged stock and efforts to keep markets salable.
National Potato Association Meets in Washington
The fourth annual Potato Association of America meeting opens in Washington at the National Museum with several hundred members. Federal Food Administration officials attend and Herbert Hoover is to speak. E. Percy Miller of Kago presents on potato crop distribution, presiding by Lou D. Sweet of the Food Administration.
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Washington, D. C
Potato Association of America
National Museum
Federal Food Administration
Herbert Hoover
E. Percy Miler
Kago
The
Food Administration
Lou D. Sweet
Association
Quiet Butter Trade in Chicago Market Report
Chicago November 9 trade in butter was quiet overall with demand strongest for fancy fresh goods. Creamery extras held firm with a slight midweek advance to 43 43 1 2 c, while other grades showed little call. Fresh 90 point goods sold at 41c, storage at 40c. receipts declined. Continuous firmer central butter with better demand for fresh and storage goods, though undergrades remained hard to move. Continuous receipts indicated modest variation through Monday to Friday with creamery stocks steady to firm.
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Chicago
Wisconsin, California fruit trends across pages
A dense index of crop reports and market notes from across the Midwest and West. Cantaloupe, cabbage, citrus, apples, potatoes, butter, and poultry dominate the Chicago and New York markets with mentions of storage, refrigeration, and shipments. Wisconsin, Indiana, Texas, and California show price movements, shows, and regulatory notes amid street notes and league meetings.
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Chicago
Jie Nailed
Potato Association
New York
Louisiana
F. C. Starr
Ft. Smith
Wisconsin
Chicago Street
Indiana Association
Bearman Fruit Co
Milwaukee Market News
Wisconsin Cheese Advances
J. H. Twitchell
Detroit
Indiana
Washington
South
A.fl D
Oroville
Calif
Ile Nailed
Perkins
James Wilcox
Eric
Larimore
Los Angeles
Florida
Pittsburgh
N. Y
Egga
Harvey N. Rowe
Almeria
New Yo
Texas
Frozen Poultry Held Over From Last Season Must Be Sold
Washington November 9. Frozen poultry stored from late 1916 must be sold this winter as packing of fresh poultry begins. Legal opinion from the Food Administration states carrying it beyond the start of fresh packing violates the act. Options include criminal action, requisition with payment, or public sale under court direction.
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Washington, D. C
Legal Department of the Food Administration
W.F. Priebe
Frank A. Horne
Frank A. Horne, of the Cold Storage Section, A Mr. Priebe
Food Administration
Department of Justice
Robert A. Taft
U. S, Food Administration
U.S. Food Administration
W. I. Priebe
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