National Potato Association to Meet in Grand Rapids
Secretary William Stuart announces the next annual meeting of the National Potato Association will be held in Grand Rapids Michigan on December 1 and jointly with the Michigan State Potato Association. Earlier reports note creamery butter sales up by one cent at a recent meeting and two of six lots offered were sold.
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Rigin
National Potato Assn
Wuashington
D. C
William Stuart
National Potato Association
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan State Potato Association
Detroit Market Report Highlights Thanksgiving Demand and Good Roads Impact
Detroit market commentary notes that mild weather and improved roads boost farm to market movements, with apples and imported fruits abundant. Grape varieties from California are in strong supply and in demand, while poultry demand rises for Thanksgiving. Turkey prospects are cautiously positive with potential price gains. Potatoes show discouraging receipts. Detroit branch of the National League of Commission Merchants held its 21st annual meeting, electing Edward Read as president, W P Reynolds as first VP, W D Lane as second VP, and naming directors, officers, and delegates to the national convention.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
California
National League of Commission Merchants
Cadillac
League
Edward Read
W. P. Reynolds
W. D. Lane
Edward F. Bush
FM. Baldwin
H. G. Harris
George L. Collins
J. M. Smith
John Wiley
Transportation Committee
Louis Read
Charles Brown
Charles Matt
George TL. Collins
Frank Wise
Louis Nead
Michigan Beans Advance In Chicago Market
The bean market rose this week with 20 cents higher bids for choice hand-picked Michigan stock. Dealers blamed government rules restricting shipment of beans outside the state for slow threshing and a tight supply. New trade in colored pinto beans from New Mexico and Colorado appeared, cheaper by a dollar per bushel than whites. Red Kidney beans sold around 4.75 f. o. b. Michigan, hand-picked stock at 3.67 to 3.70, prime stock higher. outlook suggests delayed threshing until February 1, 1915.
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Chicago
Michigan
New Mexico
Colorado
Pecans and Celery Prices Tied to Thanksgiving Trade
Nov 19 Chicago nut market shows firm pecan demand with Texas Oklahoma and Georgia supplies. Prices near last week but expected to fall as note in transit increases. Artificial drying of Oklahoma and Georgia pecans draws criticism. larger shipments pending for Thanksgiving. California celery stocks to enter Kansas City market soon with expectations of higher trimmed celery prices due to transport costs.
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Chicago
Texas
Oklahoma
Georgia
Mississippi
Louisiana
Delmas
Stuart
Pabst
van Deman
Aney
California
Kansas City
Colorado
Michigan
Chicago vegetable market shows healthier tone and good demand
At Chicago on November 19 the vegetable market improved with dealers cleaning up stocks, stronger demand for Brussels sprouts and Eastern cauliflower, and lighter arrivals due to frost. Prices ranged from 1.25 to 3.50 per dozen for pumpkins, $2.75 per barrel for cauliflower, and $1.40 to 1.50 per crate for tomatoes, with mixed activity across many items.
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Chicago
Aginestown
California
Long Island
Illinois
Minnesota
Chicago Dried Fruit Market Sees Strong Week After Shortages
The Chicago dried fruit market was brisk as buyers bought heavily and stock remained scarce. Raisins were limited with no standout exports and many items priced higher, including seedless sultanas, Muscat, and Moorparks, while apricots and peaches showed firmer demand and prices. Dealers expect further gains as holidays approach.
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Chicago
California
Nc F
Thompson's
O. B. Chicago
Chicago Canned Fruit Market Steady Gains Amid Scarcity
Chicago reports broad improvement in canned goods this week as demand rises for tomatoes corn and peaches while stock shortages persist in western canneries and Michigan packers. Prices firm for No 3 and extra standards with tins and syrups varying by fruit and region.
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Chicago
Michigan
Indiana
Cannery
O. B
Chicago Street Notes on trade visits and apple markets
Chicago visitors include Hall Wolford Evansville and Shore Fruit Co managers in town for grape deals and meetings. Delegates from apple shippers and merchants attended the National Industrial Tyranfic League convention. Apple prices varied with large Jonathan and Baldwins selling around 1.50 to 3.25, while Red McIntosh and Spys moved at 2.50 to 3.00.
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National Industrial Tyranfic League
Congress Hotel
George J. Lace, Jr
Lince- Mull Company
Des Moines
Chicago Apple Market Holds Steady Amid Lighter Receipts
Chicago market notes bulk stocks cleaned up with Thanksgiving demand lifting purchases. Trade aimed at large barrels and western box apples while magsque orders waned. Receipts were not as heavy as previously reported, and activity cooled despite steady liquidity.
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Chicago
Citrus Market Slows Ahead of Thanksgiving in Chicago
Chicago traders report a slow citrus market despite nearing holiday demand. Grapefruit sales lagged as receipts rose, many lots still green and needing a week to mature. Isle of Pine carrots sold around 2.50 to 3.25 per box, lemons edged higher with extra fancy at 3.50 to 4. Oranges remained in slow demand, best stock 4.25 to 4.75.
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Jonathans
Michigan
Rome
Chicago
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APPLE
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Mus. Pr
Glenn & Anderson
Fulton Market
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Nat
Bank of the Republic
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Ee. Bale
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NIL
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the Packer
James Flood
W. Randolph
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John W. Low
J. M. Vinci & CO. Wholesale Commission
Indianapolis
Ind
J. M. Vinci
E Packer
Indiana National Bank
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C.h.weaver&co
J. Ellis
Slater
Chas
S, Robbins & CO
Carlots
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Mr. Skipper
GEO. L. Collins & CO
BUTT
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