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Newspaper
Chicago Packer
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1910
Page
2
The story notes cooler Southern weather and strong demand for citrus at a Central Fruit Auction. Reports mention grapefruit sales, shipments from Southern California, and large shippers such as Edmand Peycke Co Los Angeles amid fluid pricing and stock levels.
The report covers sea duck and dairy price shifts, with mentions of apples and tomatoes. It notes rising dairy costs and higher apple prices, while California core fruit is expected early next week. Coast reports indicate good overall quality this season amid steady supply.
The National Industrial Traffic League freight claims committee issues detailed guidance on preparing freight claims and preventing losses. It covers overcharge claims with required documents, loss and damage claims with proof, concealed loss procedures, and measures to prevent claims through proper packing marking and bill of lading practices along with shipper and drayman affidavits where needed.
A Freight Claims Committee led by M. Belleville urges shippers to describe articles and packaging clearly on bills of lading, avoid abbreviations and trade names, and note shortages or damages on paid freight bills. The aim is to reduce friction and improve outcomes for both parties.
Nov 18 Chicago reports cabbage prices easing due to Wisconsin stock while demand in eastern markets remains weak. Dealers paid 8 dollars on Monday rising to 8.50 Tuesday, but Wednesday buyers rarely offered above 8. Shortage of refrigerator cars hampers movement, prompting orders being turned down. Onion prices climb to 8 1 2 to 9 cents per bushel with rosy outlooks. Michigan tender rumored to have sold 15,000 bushels to a local dealer. Farmers in Matinette hold potatoes awaiting higher prices.
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