Market decision on turkeys alive or dressed in Missouri
Columbia Mo November 13 Answering growers question on whether to market turkeys alive or dressed Missouri College of Agriculture expert B M Funk notes shrinkage about 10 percent in blood and feathers and 25 percent in full drawn birds A 15 pound live bird at 20 cents per pound would fetch at least 28 cents dressed or 27 cents drawn plus dressing costs When marketing dressed birds withholds feed 18 to 24 hours before killing and confinement in a laying house at noon the day before slaughter.
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B. M. Funk
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Hearing Nov 14 on Utah onions marketing order
A public hearing will be held November 14 in Salt Lake City to consider a proposed marketing agreement and order for Utah onions. The plan, under section 32 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act amendments of 1935, aims to align shipments with market needs and may remove surplus onions to other channels. The control board includes four shippers and seven producers.
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Washington, D. C
Assembly Room
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Capitol Building
Salt Lake City
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Chicago Street Notes reveals a bustling fruit trade tour
Visitors to Chicago include Victor Follenius and John R. Annala of the Appie Growers Association Hood River Oregon, who headquartered with Chandler-Allen. J Wessies of J Wessies & Co. broke his leg, now recovering at Ravenswood hospital. Virginia spinach arrived from Norfolk packed in bushel baskets. Massucci of Massucci and Bro St Louis and Louis Weiler of American Refrigerator Transit Co Chicago trade here. Plowaty Brothers shipping season from West Texas. Holzer adds Lester Forrest to sales force. Abel DeRocher also joined earlier. Wesco Foods hosts Kroger officials including E Luebbe H Bardon W Zwiefel and E B Ellis. Fennville Fruit Exchange H Payne visits. Western Fruit Jobbery Assn secretary Wagner in St Louis. C H Robinson’s M M Minkler in St Louis. Féinstein returns from Pennsylvania apple regions.
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Victor Follenius
John R. Annala
Appie Growers Association
Hood River
Ore
City
Chandler-Allen Company
Wesco Foods Company
F. E. Luebbe
Kroger Grocery and Baking Company
Cincinnati
H. F. Bardon
W. Zwiefel
Kroger
Madison, Wis
Harvey Henning
Cadillac, Mich
EB. L. Ellis
Fresh vegetable trade steady with higher prices in Pittsburgh
Fresh vegetables moved fairly well in Pittsburgh with beans, broccoli, cauliflower, celery, chicory, lettuce and peas attracting attention. Prices mostly stationary though several items showed firmer values. California stock and Ohio fruit sales noted, with various crates and sacks priced from about 0.60 to 2.50 per unit depending on item and size.
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New York
Idaho
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Chicago vegetables market holds steady amid ample supplies
Chicago buyers faced a steady market with moderate offerings across greens, beans, broccoli, cauliflower, celery, cucumbers, lettuce, and peppers. California, Arizona and Florida crates logged varied prices while peppers and tomatoes showed strong activity. overall demand remained fair to normal with steady tones in most lines.
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Florida
Expect Fewer Top Grade Turkeys For Thanksgiving From Colorado This Year
Denver Colorado November 13 growers and shippers say the share of top grade turkeys will be lighter for Thanksgiving as growers hold back stock for Christmas. P M Pierce oversees turkey inspection under state markets director Ben King. A new district ships turkeys from northeastern Colorado with billing point at Grant Nebraska. The White Mountain Turkey Growers Association handles the birds.
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Collo
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P. M. Pierce
Ben King
Grant
Neb
White Mountain
Turkey Growers Association
Should Say Not! Clerk No Kid Gloves For Tommy
A brief item notes a humorous exchange at a shop where a boy in first-long-pants asks for gloves but the clerk offers grown men's gloves. The small moment captures local shop life and child fashion.
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Tommy
Weekly
Kansas City Star
Western Michigan Potato Market Shows Steady to Firm Demand
Grand Rapids reports better inquiry for potatoes this week with Western Michigan stock moving at 1.55 to 1.60 per 100 pounds. Carlot sales, light carloads, and resumed warehousing after October freezes shape a market where onions stay near steady and carrots near lighter movement.
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Grand Rapids
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Middle West
Cincinnati Trade Plans Welcome for Delegates to Atlanta Meet
Cincinnati plans a welcome for wholesalers en route to the National League of Wholesale Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Distributors convention in Atlanta January 11 to 14, 1937. John H. Barr coordinates plans for entertain ment and a special late-evening train to depart Cincinnati for Atlanta. Eligible routing cities include Buffalo, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Chicago, Indianapolis, and others.
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Atlanta
National League of Wholesale Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Distributors
John H. Barr
S. A. Gerrard Company
Barr
Buffalo
Cleveland
Columbus
Dayton
Chicago
Indianapolis
Southern Railroad Chosen For Convention Route
Louis Pittsburgh Detroit and Toledo are named in a notice announcing the Southern Railroad as the official convention route. The railroad offers favorable travel options for trade members visiting Florida after the event, with agents in key cities ready to provide details. If information is unavailable, contact Mr Barr or W H Callahan, passenger agent of the Southern, who is aiding the committee in planning all trip details.
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Pittsburgh
Detroit
Toledo
Southern Railroad
Florida
Mr. Barr
W. H. Callahan
Southern
New Orleans Street Notes Highlight Local Notables and Trade
Lloyd L. de Latour, son of Frank de Latour, named for Annapolis entry by Congressman Fernandez. Frank proud of both sons, the elder at West Point since June. Tom Barr, visitor from Cincinnati firm, stayed with Joseph Chalona in New Orleans. Emile Holzenthal, J F Mallard’s brother, in city. now manager of Shreveport branch for Louisiana Sales Co. Goodman & Beer receive season’s first Russet Burbank potatoes. Louisiana Sales Co. broker. Ebel Brokerage Co expanding in Louisiana with Porto Rican yama and new heating for Bose pears.
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Lloyd L. de Latour
Frank de Latour
Annapolis
Jos. Fernandez
Frank
Frank, Dry
West Point
Emile Holzenthal
J. F. Mallard
New Orleans
Emile
Shreveport
Louisiana Sales Company
Goodman & Beer Company
Burbank
Refrigerated Warehouse Representatives Discuss Trade Matters in Chicago
A special committee of the Association of Refrigerated Warehouses met at the Palmer House to consider cold storage industry issues and plan a welfare program to be reviewed at the association's February Chicago meeting. Attending were executives from Merchants Refrigerating, Manhattan Refrigerating, Seaboard Terminal & Refrigeration, National Cold Storage, Union Storage, National Terminal, Fulton Market Cold Storage, and others from New York, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Chicago.
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Association of Refrigerated Warehouses
Palmer House
Association
Frank A. Horne
The
Merchants Refrigerating Company
New York City
Fulton Market Cold Storage Company
L. B. Kil
Prominent Refrigerated Warehouses Forge Industry Council
A committee drawn from major cold storage firms including Bourne Chicago Central Cold Storage and United States Cold Storage traveled to align on industry goals. Members from Chicago to Elmira with St Joseph and Kansas City ties are cited as leaders. absent were Switzler of St Louis Refrigerating and Rushton of Birmingham Ice. The group plans coordinated efforts to advance the refrigerated warehousing sector.
Atlanta Storage Changes Hands In Local Purchase
Atlanta investors have acquired the Atlantic Ice and Coal Company from Pennsylvania Gas and Electric Corporation. The firm will be renamed the Atlantic Company.
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Atlantic Ice and Coal Company
Pennsylvania Gas and Electric Corporation
Atlantic Company
Knox College Definitions Made by Galesburg Students
In Galesburg Illinois students after exams coined terms from the Knox College volume Definitions. Examples include Jackets described as a long eared horse like animal kinetic as a state atoms as a second President paddle to sell in the street miscue as daughter of Madame X senor noise made while sleeping and epistle as a gangster s weapon reported by the Kentucky Grocer.
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Galesburg
Ill
United States
Madame X
Kentucky Grocer
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