Lettuce Prices Steady in Chicago Market
In Chicago on September 7 the head lettuce market showed little change with steady prices and moderate demand. Colorado Icebergs sold for 3 38.25 per crate for best stock, others at 2.50 to 2.75. Washington Icebergs mainly at 3 to 3.25. New York Big Boston at about 1.00 per crate.
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Potatoes Promise Big Gains For Walsh County Farmers
Gratton North Dakota dispatch notes Walsh county as the state’s top potato producer and predicts strong profits as yields average near last year. Hoople area farms report large acreage, with some sections better than 1922. dealer H I Sprague forecasts prices at 65 to 75 cents at Graf ton.
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Goulding Joins Fruit-Produce Rating Agency as Street Rep
Chicago report states F. S. Goulding became the street representative for the Fruit-Produce Rating Agency, handling local trade matters. Goulding, known from the Produce Reporter Company, brings experience from the Blue Book publishers. In Minnesota, Colonel M. Barclay shows an 11 acre apple orchard with 1,000 trees and an estimated 4,000 bushels ready for disposal as the region reports a large apple crop including crabapples.
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Madison Lake
Hopkins Visitor From Miles City Dukes Auto Trip In Minneapolis
Howard A. Hopkins of Miles City Michigan visited Minneapolis during the week, traveling by automobile. He is tied to H A Hopkins & Co. in the city.
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Vegetable Trade Quiet in Chicago Despite Slight Improvement
Chicago reports show greens trade lagging with receipts moderately heavy as home grown stocks arrive. Tomatoes from nearby and Indiana baskets fetch around 40c to 60c for fancy climax and lower grades, radishes sell about 1.50 per 100 bunches, string beans plentiful with Michigan wax at 2.25 per bushel and Illinois best at 1.50 per hamper.
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Fruit and vegetable market prices across states and regions
Packers report varied prices for baskets, crates, and sacks. Michigan and Illinois baskets ranged from 25 to 75 cents, fancy greens and peppers sold at fair demand, and crates in California and Seattle quoted from 1.25 to 4 dollars. Tennessee and Colorado values appeared, with homegrown boxes and hampers showing mixed demand and liberal supply.
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Potato Conditions Steady to Improved in Red River Valley
Fargo North Dakota reports indicate potato conditions remain good across Cass Richland Grand Forks Traill and Walsh counties with expected normal yields despite reduced acreage. Late digging due to cool damp weather shifts start to about September 15, aided by the same conditions.
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Tomato Packers Expect Active Season In Indianapolis
Indianapolis officials forecast an active season for tomato packers as the market shows a strong undertone. Indiana plans about 60 000 acres of tomatoes this year, roughly 50 percent above normal, though bad weather reduced output. favorable weather ahead could push the crop slightly above normal.
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