Queen City Fans Back Castellini For National League President
Cincinnati reports strong support for J J Castellini's bid to head the National League in 1913. The local branch hosts a Thanksgiving Eve reception, outlines convention plans, and notes Castellini’s clean record and produce wealth. Chicago, Minneapolis, and New York factions are scrutinized, with discussions on W B Geroe and John C Scales as possible contenders.
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Cincinnati
National League
New York
J. J. Castellini
League
Castellini
Minneapolis
W. B. Geroe
Toledo
Geroe
GeFroe
Famora
Chicago
John C. Scales
Scales
Business Association
Produce and Trade News Across Cities and Markets
A sprawling summary of fruit, vegetable, and commodity markets across Chicago, New York, Dallas, Pittsburgh, and other hubs. Reports include apple and citrus trends, turkey and cranberries prices, dairy and poultry notes, railway rate cases, company failures, and regional showings from Florida to Michigan with mentions of tasters, traders, and shipping concerns.
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Boston
New York
Boston Street
Savannah
Erie
Dispatch
Small Somerville
Florida Supreme Court
B. Hackburn
Buffalo
York State
Oakland
Cal
Louis Aronson
Florida
B. Bowen & Co
Louisville
Shippers Press Wilson Produce Co. for Peach Debts
Youngstown NY peach shippers allege Wilson Produce Co Pittsburgh owes them thousands after selling peaches at low prices. Milroy, president, reportedly left with ledgers as growers seek account sales and full payment. Creditor group cites $20,000 in claims and searches Milroy without success.
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Pittsburgh
Youngstown
N. Y
Wilson Produce Co
Hyde
Wilson
Mil
Milroy
Pittst Produce Corleyes
Wilsof Produce Co
Wilson Prod. Co
L. J. Kelly
Howard Hopkins
Bert Brookins
Calvert
Frank Hopkins
Elmer B. Brookins
Bert Cothran
Packer
National League of Commission
Lettuce drives early winter truck crop growth near Dalcour
Lettuce is the principal truck crop for early winter shipment in Dalcour Louisiana with 30 acres in production. Shipping has begun and output is rising, likely exceeding last year if weather stays favorable. Names of shippers listed in The Weekly Bulletin of Nov 20.
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Dalcour
Theer Weekly
Apple Market Improves as Receipts Fall at Chicago
The Chicago apple market shows modest improvement with lighter receipts as steamship runs to Michigan points cease. Bulk apples remain largely undesirable, shifting focus to barrel stock. dealers expect conditions to improve to top quality by cold weather despite steady demand for medium barreled apples.
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Chicago
Michigan
Texas turkey dressing on heavily
Fort Worth report notes strong trade conditions and a bulk apple handler discusses a car peddler question.
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Texas
Fort Worth
New Auction Firm to Build Its Own Tracks in California
Portland trade news reports growing interest in cash sales of oranges in California with Humboldt County growers meeting. The Cocemangs association elects new leadership as talks continue on auction practices and market expansion.
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The
California Orange Movement
Portland
California
Humboldt County
Cocemangs, Association
Kansas City Produce Exchange Replaces Dissolved Market
Kansas City plans a new body called the Kansas City Produce Exchange to take the place of the dissolved Kansas City Fruit and Produce Exchange. A $4,200 capital stock scheme with $60 shares aims to cover litigation costs, with voting power equal per member and gradual membership signup ongoing as the corporation formation proceeds.
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Kansas City
Exchange
Gglent
Pepe
Gepynt
New Exchange
Kansas City Produce Exchange
Treasury
Produce Row
Old Exchange
Louisiana Vegetables Report From New Orleans Market
Homegrown vegetables arrive in good quality as favorable weather boosts stock. Extra fancy head lettuce sells at 2 dollars per sugar barrel and 50 cents per hamper, fancy endive and romaine at 2.50 per barrel. Parsley shallots spinach and other greens are ample with lower prices. beans peppers and okra growing scarce and firmer in price. cucumbers fresh at 1.50 per dozen. shipments from Carlot and express moving forward and likely to grow daily.
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New Orleans
Chicago Egg Market Reacts to Mild Weather Pressure
Daliness persists in Chicago egg trading as mild weather dulls demand. Holders report storage eggs moving at a loss with no near improvement unless a cold snap arrives. April stock prices range around 21 to 21 4 cents, with fresh receipts light and quality comparable to last year.
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Chicago
Storage Egg Deal Weak In New York Market
Market notes show New York storage eggs trading weak as receipts rise and housewives favor fresh eggs. Wholesale prices hover around 21 to 23 cents for April and May packed, with fresh gathered scarce and selling at 32 to 34 cents. Retailers report signs advertising storage eggs for sale, yet demand remains tepid despite renewed shortages.
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New York
The
Tueson
New York City
Jersey City
Mercantile Exchange
PREDICT 23 CENT TURKEYS Chicago Dealers Expect a High Thanksgiving Market
Chicago dealers report a strong turkey market ahead of Thanksgiving amid heavy midweek receipts. Prices hovered between 22 and 24 cents for selected dry picked dressed turkeys, with supplies tight for quality stock while springs and other fowl fluctuated. Weather seen as key and prospects remained upbeat despite large carryovers and heavy express shipments.
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Chicago
Express
Butter Market Seems Steady Despite Light Stock Arrivals
Chicago market shows continued light receipts with demand sufficient to keep prices steady. Fresh creamery extras quoted at 34c to 34 1/2c, firsts 33c, seconds 29c, dairies 26 to 24c, packing stock 23 1/2c, storage butter moving well in and out of town with top salables at 32c. Thursday creamery extras up to 34 1/2c.
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Chicago
Turkey Rush On Through Cincinnati Market
Ten to twenty cars of Kentucky and Tennessee turkeys pass Cincinnati daily for eastern markets with special trains shipped to Boston and New York for Thanksgiving. About 40 to 50 cars are due to arrive, and the last rush is expected to be lighter than last year. Prices ranged around 18c live, 23 to 24c dressed, with weather and labor limiting output and some flocks set for December handling.
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Cincinnati
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ohio River
Boston
New York
Poor Cabbage Market in Chicago This Week
The Chicago cabbage market remains weak as of November 23. Operators ask 4.50 f o b, but few orders come in while farmers receive 3. Most cabbage sold is farmer stock of good quality. No cabbage from storage has moved. Traders blame mild weather for the slump and anticipate a rebound after a cold snap.
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Chicago
Sweet Potatoes Rise in Chicago Market This Week
Sharp advances pushed eastern barrels 50 cents higher and selling at five dollars late in the week. Illinois sweet potatoes followed with prices around eight dollars.
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Chicago
Illinois
SPLDS DROP FEW CENTS POTATO MARKET SLIPS
Chicago trade in potatoes weakens this week as prices fall from 50 to 54 cents with light receipts and ample car supply. Local demand steady, outside orders dull, rail car shortages and lined box cars hinder movement, though quality remains satisfactory and a rebound is anticipated after February.
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Chicago
Svc
Tors
Iowa
Indiana
Alec
New York Poultry Market Sees Steady Thanksgiving Trade
New York poultry market opens steady with 23 carryovers and about 100 fresh cars. Fowl prices range 12 to 13c, chickens 11 14 to 12 1/2c, cocks 9c, ducks 13 to 14c, geese 11/2c. Western stock iced poorly. near term supply expected scarce, prices likely rise next week amid mixed weather conditions.
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New York
Welr
West
Michigan
Ohio
Maryland
Delaware
Jersey
Tennessee
Kentucky
Texas
Butter at New York advances held at opening
New York butter market opens firm with creamery extras at 35c. Receipts May 1 to last Saturday total 1,563,218 lbs versus 1,505,151 last year. Week receipts 335,978, demand strong for firsts and June creamery extras around 31c to 35c, with packing stock easing but steady.
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Jones
New York
Mercantile Exchange
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Queen City Boys
H. Waszko Co
M .Ss
Louisiana
Brawley
Edward Burries
Cago
Indianapolis
Lawson
Mich
Chica
E. Decker
Fargo de Chicago
Western Fruit
Florida Railroad
Mr. Tidwell
Petty Swindler
Faile
Philadelphia
Chase & Co
Pittsburgh Trade Association
Ashley
Allen & Co
Memphis
Sanford
Frs
Nea
Colbert Oe
Florida Citrus Fruit Movement
Morice Bast Coast Ry
Florida Exchange
Jacksonville Street
Celery
Hudsonville, Mich
West Tex. Prod. Co
Kansas
L. Cappall & Co
Joe Friedman
John Miller
Almerian Grapes
Henry E. Schwitters
Eartane Tebates
Filinois
Peter Hovely
Western Cannery Co
PEACH
TILEM
Youngstown, N
Birm
Cleveland
Trimble
Tenn
Columbus
Jnc
G. Rushing
Birmingham
Jennings
Ikenbauer
John F
Cincinnati Street
Big
Dallas
Laredo
Harry W. Merril
Rio Grande & Coast Assn
St. Louis
Souis
Packerman
Wilson Pro. Co
the Packer, A
Grimes Golden
Winesaps
Spitzenberge
McIntosh
APPLE
Old Organiahelon
Buster
Turkey
Eastern Markets
NEW York Poultry
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