Turkeys to be shipped for holiday markets from state
Oklahoma City reports expect 50 to 60 carloads of turkeys for holiday markets with most shipments after Thanksgiving. Birds are in poor condition and will be held for Christmas. Few cars will depart locally and prices have hovered around 12 cents for hens, 19 cents for springs, with old roosters at nine, ducks at nine, geese at nine. Stopize eggs supply the market as fresh receipts remain light and storage stock moves around 22 cents per dozen.
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Oklahoma City
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Potatoes Trade Reform Plan Aims at Central Bureau
Chicago on November 2 details a proposed central bureau uniting Wisconsin Minnesota and the Dakotas potato shippers and carriers to balance tariffs and claims. Advocate Rob inson argues this would lower costs per car and streamline litigation while the Interstate Commerce Commission docket 530 scrutinizes heater car surcharges and liability terms. Michigan growers to meet in Kalamazoo November 1 5 showcasing potatoes fruits and farming gear with prize awards.
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Mich
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Michigan State Horticultural Society
Kalamazoo
Potato values higher in Kansas City market
Potatoes firm with prices sharply higher in Kansas City. Heavy accumulation has eased, daily movement lightens. Choice northern white stock 50 53 cents per sack, Red River Ohios 55 80 cents, Sandiland Ohios 50 55 cents, Western white stock around 55 cents.
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Kansas City
Red River
Cabbage shipments begin in San Benito Texas
Shipments of cabbage in carlots began Monday from San Benito led by the Unit Marketing System and J B Gunn representing Roy Campbell. Prices around 17 536 dollars per ton or about 22 50 delivered to Dallas, roughly equalizing Wisconsin cabbage. First week’s shipments included beans, eggplants, tomatoes and squash to Texas and other states as far as Colorado and Oklahoma. The Unit Marketing System plans local sheds within days and expects cabbage acreage not to exceed 3 000 acres with onion area rising to about 1 000 acres.
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Wisconsin
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Colorado
Denver
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Omaha
Oklahoma
Texas Points
Gulf Coast Lines
Hay embargo in Chicago lifts hay prices amid fears
Chicago market reacts to a 60 day foot-and-mouth embargo affecting thirteen states. Timothy hay gains about 2.3 per ton with No 1 at 16 to 18 dollars, No 2 around 14 to 16, Prairie hay in strong demand with No 1 around 14 to 16, Alfalfa price matching timothy amid light supply. National Hay Association seeks to lift the ban as dealers press Washington.
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Chicago
Timothy
National Hay Association
Washington
Okay heater claims long burn for car freight use
Milwaukee authorities report a practical new Okay heater for freight cars and warehouses to heat perishable goods without smoke or fumes. It aims at replacing salamanders and has drawn interest from potato cabbage and onion shippers in Wisconsin and neighboring states seeking safer efficient heating during transit and storage.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Okay heater showcased at potato growers’ convention
The 41 inch tall 23 inch diameter Okay heater, weighing 66 pounds empty and 106 pounds loaded, uses charcoal and regulates combustion by oxygen in closed cars. It burns 70 to 80 hours per fill with no soot or fumes, can be hung from the ceiling or spiked to the floor, and was praised at the Wisconsin Potato Growers’ Convention. Manufactured by Charles L. Kiewort Company.
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Wisconsin
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Pineapple season not over in St Lucie County area
Pineapple shipments in St Lucie County Florida remain active though light this season with prices favorable to growers who are expanding plantings. Towns from Jensen to Viking report steady carloads and ongoing express and freight shipments as the Hickory Ridge belt sustains its top pineapple output.
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Fort Pierce
Fla
United States
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Sewell's Point
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Jen
Walton
Ankona
Carnon
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Alo
Philadelphia Market Notes on Vegetables and Potatoes
In Philadelphia on November 20 the vegetable market shows cooler weather easing demand. White potatoes remain plentiful with steady bulk sales. Pennsylvania stock is strongest, while York State stock suffers from freezing effects and sells at a discount. Later, prices for onions and sweet potatoes shift with cooler days, and fresh eggs market stays firm with limited supplies and steady premiums.
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