Market Notes on Eggs Butter and Produce in Minneapolis Market
In the Minneapolis market report, prices rise as demand outpaces supply with strong activity in butter creamery stocks and high quality goods favored. Western shipments and Missouri apples influence prices while honey and poultry outlooks suggest higher winter costs. Armour & Co. seeks dressed poultry and turkeys with Brown overseeing produce operations.
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Minneapolis
Savage
Missouri
Gibson Fruit Co expands apple sales in York state market
N G Gibson of the Gibson Fruit Co reports half of York state apples sold and says early crop estimates were too high. The firm has sold about 60 cars of box apples and many barrels to dealers, with sales expected to exceed last year’s 60 to 700 cars. The cold storage at 131 South Water Street is profitable.
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Chicago
N. G. Gibson
Gibson Fruit Co
York State
Northwest
South Water Street
Onions Flying Off Shelves As Chicago Dealers Advertise
Vox and Godding report duplicate orders from carrot buyers as they ship onions. onions satisfy customers and a better part of the season has been spent selecting stock. They begin sending sample cars of winter stock and note a nationwide satisfactory onion market.
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Chicago
Vox & Godding
Western New York apple market shows strong grower hopes
Airing the 1907-season scene, the article notes wide price gaps as western New York growers seek 3 to 3 50 per barrel for No 1s and No 2s while buyers hold firm near 2 to 2 50, with several firms paying high prices for fancy Baldwins and Kings. It cites Spencerport, Albion, Burt, Medina, Webster, and other towns, plus the American Fruit Product Co influencing the cider apple trade and Michigan grape carloads.
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Rochester
New York
Mae
Spencerport
Albion
Baldwins
Kings
Palmer
Burt
Shaw & Ferguson
Palmer Orchard
Dye
Medina
Webster
Sodus
Walcott
W. C.cunnisham
Amon Rice
George Johnson
Olcott
Geo. Hoffman
Frank Hurd
Lewis Wilkinson
Albert Dobbin
Willis Michell
Wolcott
Jerison
North Rose
Fea
American Fruit Product Co
Eggs Scarce In Memphis Market Amid Rising Prices
Reports from Memphis on October 7 describe a egg shortage with dealers handling few consignments and prices rising to 2 cents per egg. Poultry supplies show modest shifts with dressed birds more common, and overall markets for fruit and vegetables steady though apples and grapes firm as stocks tighten.
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Memphis
Foothill Apple Growers Seek Buyers Across Major Markets
California apples from Castroville this year total 11 acres with 100 carloads expected for shipment. George E. Weber, salesman for the Foothill Packing House Co, aims to contact dealers in St Louis Chicago New York Minneapolis Kansas City New Orleans Boston Cincinnati and El Paso and Dallas.
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California
Castroville
Foothill Apple Growers’ Packing House Co
George E. Weber
Deasers
Chicago
New York
Minneapolis
Kansas City
New Orleans
Boston
Cincinnati
Paso
Daas
Middlefield Poultry and Egg Output Report
The Middlefield area reports spring chicken crops similar to last year and an expected 15 to 20 crops shipped weekly. Turkeys are 10 percent heavier this season, with live shipments. Egg production also rises about 10 percent, with 115 to 120 cases weekly anticipated. Farmers hold hens, sustaining egg output.
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Midgiefield
Chile Pepper Crop Ruined by Frost Across Mexico
Ninety percent of vegetables along the Viga canal feeding Mexico City are killed by a recent freeze. The chili pepper crop is wiped out in the four big producing states Puebla Zacatecas Agual Calientes and Guanajuato. Losses are not yet estimated. The pepper trade supports many farmers worldwide.
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City of Mexico
Viga Canal
City of
Mexico
Camara Agricola
Chihuahua
Republic
Puebla
Zacatecas
Agulas Calientes
Guanajuato
Potato profits push new potato acreage in Newtown
At the Miami Valley Farmers Association meeting in Newtown Ohio on October 7 members voted to plant a large potato acreage next season and ordered 10 cars of Early Ohio seed stock from a Minnesota dealer to be delivered next month. Henry Lemon called this year’s potato crop among the best in the area with good money for growers though a attempted second crop for seed purposes suffered from dry weather.
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Newtown
Miami Valley Farmers’ Agsn
Ohio
Minnesota
Henry Lemon
Salt Lake Company Seeks to Buy Black Jacked Car
EvP Yowell Co of Salt Lake City Utah expresses intent to purchase a black jacked car though details are unclear with fragmented text. The notice references a vehicle purchase or trade inquiry.
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Inter-Mountain Territory
Booth Fisheries CO
Salt Lake City
Utah
Yowell CO
Marksville Truck Growers Hope For Buyers In Fall Sale
Local secretary M Berldon of the Truck Growers Association reports tough growing weather in August and September with cabbage failing for lack of moisture. A few carloads of sweet potatoes and yams are planned to ship around November 1, and some Louisiana syrup will be sold. he seeks buyers and handlers. The recent wind storm caused little damage.
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Marksville
Packer
Celery Acreage Report From Cuyahoga Falls Ohio
A Cuyahoga Falls correspondent notes 109 acres devoted to celery at the point, up from last season. The early crop has been moving. the late crop should be ready around November 10. The Giant Pascal 19 a principal variety grown. I have acres under cultivation. V M H.
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Cuyahoga Falls
Packer
Firms to Consolidate in Kenner Louisiana
Rumor says V. D. Gerolamo & Bros. and M. Lazerone & Co. will merge to form V. D. Gerolamo & Bros. & Lagarone & Co. pending approval. Growers replant crops after favorable weather while markets anticipate supply of staple vegetables and apples in Kansas City trade.
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Kenner
V. D. Gerolamo & Bros
M. Lazerone & Co
V. D. Gerolamo & Bros. & Lagarone & Co
Seether
Penditions
Kansas City
Maguire
Urban
the& Co
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Water St
Ill
Schlosser Bros
Erie Ave
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Ality
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Produce Commission
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Indianapolis
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Florida
Wayne & Low
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E. Werden
Water St. Letterman
Detroit
A. J. Purse
mMourd& Co
Wiese
Cis
Joe Brown
Apples
Miah Pricce
Michigan
M. George &Co
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Misenago
Baroda
Stevensville
Mich
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Keokuk
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Chicago Loase
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M. George & Co
York
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Westfield
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Grape Co
George
Mr. Smith
Oct. S
Albert Miler & Co
Timothy
Horvitz Bros
Wichert
Kerr & Co
Wisconsin
C. A. Kerr & Co
Fox & Gooding
Jonathans
Milwaukee
Poultry At
Greenville, Mich
Greenville
Mr. Wegeforth
T. c. HL .Wegeforth
Dowagiac
Wegeforth
Middlefield
J.m.vinci & CO
Indianapolis, Ind
Jos. Ascari
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