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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1922

Page

2

Increased Apple Offerings in Chicago Market

Receipts of apples, mainly from nearby districts, show slower movement than arrivals. Prices and rising fall varieties keep demand active. Illinois Jonathans just arrived, quality praised. New York Duchess, Astrachans, Green Pippins, and other varieties quoted with small lot cleanliness and prices per basket or per bushel.

Chicago Michigan New ‘York Washington York Duchess Jonathans

Market report shows varied melon demand and prices in Chicago

An Easy Market notes Michigan Osage melons from 14x14 crates selling at 40.2, 12x12 at 1.25 to 1.50, 10x10 at 1.25 to 1.50, and 9x9 around 1. Fresh crates of Hoodoo and Hearts of Gold fetch 2.50 to 2.75 per crate, while Turlocks and various regional pink meats command different flats and standards prices. Colorado greens and Utah New Mexico meats appear at 2.50 to 2.75 and 1.15 on flats, with Honey Dew melons in demand at 2.25 to 2.75 per.

Chicago Colorado California Michigan New /Mexico Utah

WaoK's Trade in Detroit Market

In Detroit on September 1 the apple market improved from last week with higher prices and steady demand. Michigan duchess and Wealthy stock sold at 75 cents to $1.25, New York duchess mostly $0.85, and California crates of turlock light. grapes and peaches showed mixed movements amid ample Michigan supply. Vegetables were generally quiet with moderate demand, cabbage and cucumbers trading at modest ranges and overall market conditions indicating slow but steady activity.

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Peaches in Liberal Supply Demand Good

Chicago September 1 peaches show active demand with liberal receipts and slightly lower prices than last week. Local operators struggle for profit, while nearby sections supply mostly excellent fruit. Illinois and Michigan Elbertas move $1.50 to $1.75 per bushel basket, top lines up to $2, with best bales at $2 to $2.25 per bushel basket. non fancy grades move at $1 a crate up.

Chicago Michigan Illinois Elbertas Hales

Michigan Grapes See Strong Demand in Chicago Market

In Chicago on September 1 Michigan grapes showed a robust market. Concords are not moving yet but a promising crop is anticipated. Champions and Moore's Early are the only varieties trading actively. Prices seen include Champions 20 to 28c per basket, Moore's Early 23 to 26c, six-basket crates of Moore's Early about $1.50, 12-quart Climax baskets of Champions 60 to 65c, Niagaras 1c in small baskets and 50c in large baskets.

Chicago Michigan Champions Moore Niagaras

Celery Shipments Rise for Week in Chicago

Chicago reports celery movement up last week with 86 cars moved by the Bureau of Markets, up from 64 cars the prior week and 65 cars the same week last season. Season totals to date reach 5 301 cars, above last year’s 4 885 by midweek.

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Barrel Apple Shipments Rise as Boxes Fall in Season

Chicago reports heavy movement in barrel apples with 5,664 cars shipped to the date, far above 2,751 last season, while box shipments total 1,116 cars, down from 1,212. Week-to-date barrel movement was 622 cars, and box movement 194, against prior weeks and years.

Chicago Bureau of Markets

Town Vegetables Moving From St Ansgarta Area

S B Hall begins shipping rural potatoes this week as Cobblers loading last week. Copenhagen cabbage of fine quality is moving, and yellow and red Globe onions packed in new 100 pound bags are being loaded and distributed.

St. ‘Ansgarta S. B. Hall Copenhagen

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