08 Oct 1910
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Newspaper
Chicago Packer
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1910
Page
1
The Florida crop faces heavy damage from freeze and whitefly with oranges 4-6 million boxes and grapefruit 1-1.5 million. growers report variable conditions across stations from Apopka to Crescent City with many shipping independently as exchanges handle most volumes.
Market notes from The Packer cover western fruit crops and commodity trading in apples and potatoes. Reports mention Michigan and Ohio potato movements, Chicago and New York market activity, and shipments from Memphis, Cleveland, and Denver with notes on price, storage, and demand across multiple regional exchanges.
The Greenhouse Vegetable Growers a Mickel Gardeners Association of America held its third annual meeting in Grand Rapids Michigan from September 27 for three days. Members from across the country discussed progress and future goals. main topics included seed potato buying and market crops like apples and pecans featured in related exhibits.
In Kansas City a trust case faced delays as miscommunication delayed petitions. Attorneys sought an early trial while noting alleged price regulation concerns and innocence of the individuals involved. Judge Vere presided and a court decision aimed to adjust procedures and schedule new hearings.
The Maine stock shows weak ket and low prices across varieties, with delivery prices around 1.55 to 1.60 per hundredweight in New York yards. Jersey stocks are nearly exhausted, and grower hopes for higher prices persist amid scattered shipments and limited demand.
The page outlines offerings from YS shippers, listing gombble fruits and vegetables from various producers. It invites buyers to review the page to see which growers and shippers are offering goods and to make purchases or arrange delivery.
California citrus interests foresee a variable crop with potential shipments starting by October 15. Estimates differ, with Valencia and Navels figures discussed and plans for early shipping to capture holiday demand. Industry observers note trees are heavily loaded and prices may rise, while independent shippers weigh strategies to sell entire California output promptly.
New Orleans reports the Louisiana orange crop for the year is promising despite a dry season and prior shortfalls. Expected output at least 20000 boxes with shipments already strong, quality noted as excellent and prices favorable. most fruit moving to Lake Charles and Galveston routes with 15000 to 20000 boxes anticipated for handling this year.
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