Colorado Potato Crop Outlook Sees Moderate Yield
The piece surveys potato yields across the Northwest and West in 1910, noting severe drought in Minnesota, the Dakotas, and Wisconsin, with Michigan as an exception. Colorado shows a moderate crop with below normal acreage in the Greeley district and reduced Western Slope prospects. Nebraskan areas report freeze damage, Utah and California forecasts are mixed, while the Pacific Northwest remains near normal, ready to ship surplus if needed.
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MINNESOTA POTATO CROP REPORTS FROM MULTIPLE STATIONS
Reports from Cambridge Norris and Hlaingiew Minnesota detail potato crop conditions. The late crop is smaller than last year with 50 to 73 bushels per acre expected at Cambridge and about one fourth to half a crop in Norris and Hlainingiew due to dry weather frosts and uneven emergence. Growers seek high prices though no pooling or price support exists. About 300 railroad cars are projected to ship from the Cambridge area.
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The News In The Packer This Week Potatoes And Crops Review
The Packer’s annual review details nationwide potato crops with reports from New York Minnesota and Michigan. Notes on government crop report Rimman’s potato deal Chicago and New Orleans trade activity. Apples cabbage fruit rates and storage across several states.
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Potatoes and Produce News Across Regions
St Louis dealer discusses potato situation and Louisville potato crops headline a broad harvest update. Oregon express rates reduced while German diggers plant new crops. W N French and C M Simons return to New York. Hyatt Produce Co. cited in a Produce Reporter Co. statement amid a failure. Cincinnati trades in can ts potatoes apples and peaches. Garfield Washington growers organize as markets note New Orleans exposition and California citrus moves. Los Angeles potatoes, Knoxville trade outlook, Western Colorado apple crop light. Kansas City trades small vegetables including potatoes cabbage and sweet potatoes, and a Fort Smith truckers association forms. Idaho Kansas and Arkansas growers visit Kansas City. Kansas City law aims to protect food products. New firms and market notes unfold across multiple states with peaches, apples and butter trades referenced. (Continued on Page 9.)
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Potatoes and fruit trade notes across states and regions
Activity covers crop reports from Maine to Texas including scientific potato growing in York state Ohio seed potato trade and late potatoes in Tennessee. Trade notes cite Kansas City Buffalo New York Virginia and Florida connections plus citrus fruit growers meetings and bee substitutes in St Louis.
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Michigan Prospect in Dreuth Era Sees Potatoes Powering Markets
Chicago dispatch notes Michigan stands as a key potato producer with strong markets in the East and West. Reports from Kingsley Howard City Cedar Springs and other Michigan stations describe acreage changes from year to year, early and late crop shares, expected car shipments and growers’ tendencies toward pooling or selling freely.
Government report on potato condition and hay yield
Washington Sept 8 government report shows potato condition at 70.5 percent, below last year and prior months with August and Sept figures. Preliminary hay yield estimated at 1.34 tons per acre, down from 1.42 in 1909 and the 10 year average of 1.44.
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Michigan potato crop prospects across several towns
The Packer Bulletin reports Michigan potato conditions with mixed yields. Mt Pleasant expects light early and average late crops around 110 bushels per acre, Fostoria notes 10 percent smaller acreage, early crop failures, and at least 100 train cars. City of Lake City expects 100 bushels per acre, Chicago area mentions 102 percent smaller late crop, 35 cars shipping, no pooling talks. Other towns Trufant and Brooklyn show variable early and late crops with limited acreage changes and no pooling plans.
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Potatoes in Chicago Warn of Price Caution Amid Shortage
Chicago dealers report a modestly shorter potato yield this year versus last, despite similar or larger spring plantings. They warn that even with ample acreage the stock could tighten prices, urging caution to avoid bullish overreactions beyond actual conditions.
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Maine Has Good Crop on Large Acreage
A season of variable potato yields spans New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and Maine with overall fair to liberal eastern production. Rain shortages hindered some areas but Maine promises a robust harvest while Virginia and New Jersey saw large crops that pressured prices. Jersey shipments extended to Kansas City as the market adjusted to a bumper supply from the East and West.
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Potato Crop Outlook Across New York Districts
Regional harvest notes show varying conditions from seed potatoes to late crops. Growers like Fisher and Spencerport report large acreage and solid prospects, while areas such as Rexville and Savannah warn of very poor yields due to drought and dry weather, with estimated shipments ranging from a few dozen to several hundred carloads.
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