Fall Poultry and Egg Outlook From Primary Shippers
Chicago Oct 5 The Packer summarizes fall production and supply prospects for eggs turkeys and other poultry from primary shippers across Texas Kansas Tennessee Missouri and Oklahoma. Most reports foresee reduced turkey and poultry shipments this fall with eggs seen as more favorable than poultry overall.
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Texas
Packer
Chicago
United States
Hico
Amarillo
Austin
San Antonio
Gonzales
Bowie
Bryan
Corsicana
Flatonia
Gainesville
Giddings
Ballinger
Bastrop
Angon S
Martone
McGregor
Miles
Mt Vernon
Leonard
Ars
Pountry
Egg
Lexingtons
Arkeys
Ekron
Fulton
Bruin
Dis- Poutanta
Eminence
McKinney
Slaughterville
Mt. Olivet
Waynesville
Kerby Knob
Blairs Mills
Arabia
Bedford
Blue ‘River
Millerstown
Rock Haven
Kansas
Salina
Washington
Halstead
Bluff City
Bucklin
Cheney
Barnes
Hillsboro
McCune
Emporia
Thinessee
Tein
Lone Mountain
Westmorland
Camden
New Market
Rutherford
Cullooka
Lexington
McKenzie
Mitchellville
Morrison
Prospect
West Union
Homeworth
Atwater
Fayette
Missouri
Marshall
Butler
Oklahoma
Easy Tone in the Chicago Egg Market
Chicago October 5 reports an easy tone in the egg market with prices slightly lower for both fresh and storage stock after declines the prior week. Current receipts quoted at 36 36 1/2 cents, refrigerators at 35 1/4 to 36 1/2 cents. Trade was described as dull by dealers and market activity narrowed.
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Chicago
Ds Bing
Egg market eases amid slow demand and mixed shipments
Trade in undergrades remains quiet as storage eggs linger unsold while prices drift lower. Receipts across days range from 6,991 to 8,535 cases, with Wisconsin firsts in shipping cases fetching 37¢ and April extras at 35 1/4¢. Fresh firsts hover around 36¢ with ordinary firsts at 35¢, refrigerators easing to 34 1/2¢ to 35¢ and extras at 34 3/4¢.
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Wisconsin
Oranges Lemons and Grapefruit Market in Chicago
In Chicago on October 5 the California Valencia orange market remained steady with limited demand for oranges as deciduous fruits drew buyers. Lemons showed firmer prices due to limited receipts and good demand. Isle of Pines grapefruit offerings were larger and prices eased, while Cuban grapefruit sold at higher values.
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Chicago
California
Valencia
Isle of Pines
Packer Subscription Solicitor Opportunity Across U S
Local solicitors wanted to sell The Packer to commercial growers shippers distributors and receivers of fruits vegetables poultry butter and produce. High class men or boys wanted with liberal pay. Send qualifications and references to The Packer offices in New York Kansas City Chicago Cincinnati Los Angeles.
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Packer
U.S
New York
N. Y
Kansas City
Chicago
Ills
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Calif
Canada Moves to Sell Potatoes and Apples in U S Markets
A Canadian Parliament report notes plans to ship potatoes to the United States duty free as Canada faces a heavy crop. The U S would apply a ten percent ad valorem duty on such imports if the supplying country imposes a duty on U S potatoes. Nova Scotia cider apples shift to U S markets due to an embargo in England. about 700000 barrels of apples are expected, with roughly 400000 barrels headed to the United States.
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iNew York
United Sty
Canada
United States
Halifax
Nova Scotia
England
Oppice Fruit Company Delinquent in Radish Shipments Inquiry
The Oppice Fruit Company of Marshalltown La is criticized for failing to respond to shipper inquiries about unpaid settlement. Knod Truck & Fruit Co of Gillham Ark reported shipping 454 dozen radishes to Oppice between April 9 and May 3 with no account rendering or letters answered. The Packer urged records checks and payment status but received no timely reply.
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Chicago
Oppice Fruit Company
Marshalltown
Knod Truck & Pruit Co
Gillham
Ark
Packer
Knod Track & Fruit Co
Chicago Live Poultry Market Skews Lower After Price Surge
In Chicago on Oct 5 the live poultry market tumbled after a surge last week as freight lots arrived. Fowls fell 3c, ducks 4c, springs 1 1 1 4c, roosters 1c amid ample supplies and modest demand. Prices fluctuated through the week with small recoveries and continued strong arrivals.
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Chicago
Express
Coughlan & Son Sell Turkeys to Government for France War
New York reports F M Coughlan & Son closed a government contract to deliver 154000 pounds of dressed turkeys to the War Department for soldiers in France. Prices cited near 40 cents, with Northern Missouri stock praised for quality. Remaining stock stored at Merchants Refrigerating Co in New York, as bids expected to rise to over 1,000,000 pounds next week for holiday meals.
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New York
F. M. Coughlan & Son
Coughlan
Missouri
Reade Street
Merchants’ Refrigerating Company
Americaty Boys
France
Chicago Potato Market Shows Strength Late Week
The Chicago potato market remained strong late in the week with heavy Western demand and rising inquiries from southern states. Receipts were ample but below the prior week, Wisconsin and Minnesota leading arrivals while Michigan and South Dakota shipments increased. North Dakota stocks appear limited for shipment this season.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
South Dakota
North Dakota
Egg and butter holdings show rise in four markets
Urner Barry figures report October 1 holdings in New York Jersey City Chicago Boston and Philadelphia total eggs 3 006 500 cases up from 2 742 500 last year with September decline 248 500. Butter in Newark Jersey City freezers 292 860 tubs down from 347 000 last year. four largest cities total butter 4 046 550 tubs versus 1 056 550 tubs a year ago.
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New York
Urner-Barry Company
Jersey City
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Newark
Butter market holds steady amid modest demand in Chicago
Chicago butter market shows a firm tone with receipts modest all week. Fancy extras sell at about 43 1/2 to 44 cents, creamery goods steady with 90 point storage butter at 42 to 42 1/2 cents, packing stock and process butter higher but market unchanged by week end despite fair trade.
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Chicago
Sligh Brothers Open Winchester Operation
S B Sligh & Co with Sid B Sligh now operate at Winchester Virginia. Sligh cards offer apples for sale f o b cash or bank guarantee are going to the trade nationwide. This is the same Sligh mentioned in The Packer previously.
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Winchester
S. B, Sligh & Co
Sid
Sligh
Hurricane Devastates Isle of Pines Citrus Crop
New York dispatches report a devastating hurricane over the Isle of Pines last Friday causing widespread ruin to the grapefruit industry. Observers note the loss of life and property, with estimates of 259,000 boxes of grapefruit and heavy damage along the western coast, sparking appeals for relief to the Cuban president and American public.
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New York
Isle of Pines
Havana
Binar del Rio
San Pedro
Neuvo Gerona
Florida
Pensacola
Cubs
Porto Rico
Bates 15 Arrested by Federal Officials in Chicago
Edward Bates, linked to swindling country shippers, was examined in Chicago and is expected to be held to the grand jury. Authorities say he used many aliases and operated in the city and nearby, posing as reputable dealers while diverting shipments and fleeing to new locations. Bates, originally from Waterloo, Iowa, faces federal charges.
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Chicago
Edward Bates
Mason
Sao Bates
Waterloo
Refund Hearing Delayed On Dairy Reparation Charges
Chicago October 5 The hearing for reparation on icing and salt charges levied on dairy products was postponed from October 8 and 9 to October 20. The Interstate Commerce Commission had found the charges unreasonable and ordered them discontinued June 1. The National Poultry Butter and Egg Association seeks refunds, with claims around $50,000, and larger firms pursuing their petitions.
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Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
National Poultry, Butter and Egg Association
National
Middleman Produce Case Sees Trustee Appointed
Louisville Ky October 5 At a creditor meeting before Judge DuBelle in the Co operative Produce Company bankruptcy A R Cooper was named trustee. Liabilities total 2000 assets 1200 with W B Forman as president and L Sherrick as vice president and manager. An October 18 hearing is set. Six hundred and twenty creditors, largely stockholders, claim against the firm which had touted stock sales to cut living costs by offering produce atBa discounted rates.
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Louisville, Ky
DuBelle
Co-operative Produce Company
West Market Street
A. R. Cooper
Truftee
W. B. Forman
L. €. Sherrick
Jim Neace Resumes Poultry and Egg Quotations
Fort Worth Tex Oct 5 Jim Neace, out of bond and charged with mail fraud in the poultry and egg trade, sent out quotations last week announcing a return to business at 1112 Houston street. A quotation was sent to C S Maddux at Santo Tex to an empty storefront.
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Bates
Chicago
Canada
Cousulan
B. Sligh
Winchester
Hoover
Egg and Poultry Outlook AcrossStates and Markets
The clippings cover a broad view of egg and poultry outlooks in Iowa Illinois California New York and other states. It notes market conditions transportation issues prices and bids along with related fruit vegetables and dairy movements and mentions individuals and firms such as Joseph Lentin Chisam Brok Co and Elgin butter market developments.
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Egg and Poultry Outlook
Iowa
Joseph Lentin
Chisam Brok. Co
Chicago
Sicard and Boyer
J. C. H. Weaver & Co
Food Administration
Elgin Butter Market
Hoover Poised to Address National Poultry Meeting in Chicago
Chicago Oct 5 The Hoover invitation to address the National Butter Egg and Poultry Association convention is tentatively accepted. The 1917 gathering at the Hotel La Salle expects 600+ attendees with Eastern visitors arriving Oct 14. Organizers report strong turnout and smooth hotel reservations for the two day event.
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Hoover
Chicago
Héribert C. Hoover
Nationa, Butter, Egg and Poultry Association
Washington
Poultry, Butter and Eye Association
T. Seibels
Hotel la Salle
Transportation strains as crops move in carload lots
A culture Thursday notice warns that despite efforts to ease the car shortage the fall movement of crops strains transportation. Thirteen perishables including apples cabbage cantaloupes celery grapes lettuce onions peaches watermelons and potatoes move in carload lots across 32 states with an average of more than three commodities per state. Shippers are urged to load heavily within safe carriage limits.
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J Fa Culture Ursday
Car Shortage Hits California Freight Network Hard
Sacramento October 5 The car shortage here is very serious with Pacific Fruit Express orders for Friday totaling 282 cars but only 153 filled and just 140 awaiting Saturday's big orders. The Santa Fe refrigerator line is near collapse and managers warn the worst is not over. Vegetable shippers and others complain of delays.
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Sacramento
Pacific Fruit Express
Santa Fe
Trade boosts Liberty Bond sales across trades
New York October 5 The drive for the second Liberty bond campaign began in the reduce trade this week. Charles Froste is chairman and Harry A Bem is secretary of the committee for the butter and egg trade. John W Nix chairs and Robert French is secretary for the fruit and vegetable trade with Harry Dowie in charge of dressed poultry trade.
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New York
Charles Froste
Harry A. Bem
John W. Nix
Robert 8
Harry Dowie
Poultry and Egg Outlook Across Several States
Scattered notices report poultry and egg conditions in Virginia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Minnesota, Nebraska and Wisconsin. The page mentions market notes on Arkansas poultry, Oklahoma peanut crops, Kansas City potato trends and Missouri fruit grower meetings, with a brief item on butter prices and a Free-Bros notice.
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Wisconsin
Iron Mountain
Mich
Andrews Bros. Co
Detroit
Kansas
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas City
New Orleans
Virginia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Minnesota
Estherwood
Arkansas
H. Kuehne
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Napoleon
Fort Recovery
Manchester
Mt. Vernon
Croton
Gallipolis
New Concord
Richwood
U. S
Shipper
Coughlan & Son
Hasa
Teing
Jim Neace
Oppice Fruit, Co
Law
Illinois
Bowman-Harron. Co
Antigo
Wis
Peter Mallan
Fresno
Morris Zuckerman
San Francisco
T. H. W. Liddecoat
Alfred Rush & Sons
New House
H. M. Williams
Spearfish Valley
Weiser
Idaho
Mt. Carmel
Ill
L. Zimmerman
Wallabout
Bermuda
Benowitz
Perkins
N. Y. Erie
Apple
York
Mento Co
Massachusetts
Kentucky
Bellingham
James Clarence Harvey
Gerrard
Frank P. Reynolds
Ohio Poultry and Egg Outlook
New ‘York
Arthur Miller
Turlock
Maine
Neill Co
New
Harry A
Reed With Chalk Co
Boston N
N.Y
Robert T. Jackson
Geo. A. Morris
Falls
Christopher Fitter
Rochester
York State
Tennessee
Vama
Vermont
South’ Dakota
Pittsburgh
Pittsbur
Winchester. Co
N. Williams
Starvice
Lima
Travis
Lake Okeechobee
Carastota
Plant City
Den
Horne
Powell
Briggs
Miss Penningto
Nebraska
Chisam's
Decatur
Busines
Free-Bros
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