New Orleans Fruit Market Sees Mixed Apple and Vegetable Demand
In New Orleans on September 9 dealers report scarce desirable barrel apples from Arkansas and Missouri while inferior stock limits quotations. Pears and peaches are scarce. California grapes move slowly despite large stock. Louisiana orange crop outlook and uncertain onion and cabbage movements color local trade as vegetables head into winter demand.
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New Orleans
Arkansas
Missouri
California
Loreal
Louisiana
Minnesota
Jouisville
Virginia
Florida
Alabama
Florida Citrus Exchange Names Chicago Agent
Chicago September 10 J Friedheim and Co appointed local agents for the Florida Citrus exchange though no official announcement yet. Friedheim, a well known broker with long experience in handling fruits of all kinds, is praised for securing the deal described as a plum in his hands.
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Florida Exchange
Chicago
Hasler Seeks Cranberry Orders After Cape Cod Trip
K I Hasler returns from East trip meeting cranberry growers and shippers in New Jersey and Cape Cod. He attended a Cape Cod gathering, then joined a friends’ party along the New England coast. He notes rail freight service improves and a Cape cranberry car nearly reached Chicago with his shipment. He seeks nationwide jobber inquiries and orders, booking Cape shipments for Chicago. A cement onion storage plant by Ort Bros in Chauncey, Ind., capacity 25 000 barrels, will store their own onions and lease space. Well of Myers Well, & Co. in David, O., reports strong oils season but warns trailers may pay too much for apples.
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K. I. Hasler
Chicago
Wasler
Hasler
Ehippers
New Jersey
Ami
Cape Cod
New England
Mr. Hasler
Cape
Churubuaco
Ind
Ort Bros
U. S
Myers, Well, & Co
David, O
Well Angs
Moore & Co
Indianola
Moore
Colorado fruit crop enthusiasm boosts market outlook
Middendorf Jr. reports Colorado fruit prospects are excellent after a Colorado trip. The George Middendorf Co. has contracts for about 300 carloads of apples and 150 carloads of peaches. Peaches are arriving at good prices, and Western Fruits Chicago notes Colorado peaches arriving in fine shape. Gibson Fruit Co. received the first Colorado peach car and reports daily arrivals of carrots and high quality fruit. Italian prunes from the Pacific coast are also arriving with strong prices. The firm plans heavy western box apple shipments soon.
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Michigan
Chicago
A. G. Zulfer & Co
Zulfer
Packer
Cook
Peary
North Pole
Colorado
Handljng
Colorado Fruit
G Co
Middendorf, Jr
Geo. Middeniorf Co
Dtinn
Western Fruits
Gibson Fruit Co
Pacific Coast
Cabbage and Grapes Trade Notes At Chicago Markets
B D Anguish of Ogden Bids asserts brisk cabbage orders and rapid shipments while Dusinesa new location at 97 Gutl Water street signals stronger activity for Crutchfield Woolfolk. John W Train Co reports first solid car of grapes from Scotdale, with heavy orders and careful packing weighing eight pounds per basket and steady daily arrivals. lettuce demand remains good though quality varies.
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B.D
Ogden
Chicago
B. D
Crutchfield & Woolfolk
Water Street
Dusinesa
Exsgon
Pittsburg
Territory
Sestidale Grapes
John W. Train & Co
South Water Street
Scotsdale Association
Packer
Mr. Train
Train
Chicago Visit Highlights Produce Market View
John B. Cancelmo of Philadelphia said conditions look good from a general business stand point. He notes long chances and big investments with small profit in the produce trade. Michigan grapes and car lots are advertised by M. George' & Co at Water Street Chicago, agents for Baroda, Stevensville and Sodus shippers.
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Chicago
John B. Cancelmo
Philadelphia
East
Packer
Cancelmo
Michigan
M. George’ & Co
Water Street
Baroda
Stevensville
Sodus
Mich
Aav
Potatoes Bare as Rains Hit Kansas City Markets
Kansas City reports scarce carrot and potato offerings due to weeklong rains. Prices on Kaw and Missouri River valley stock rose to 60 to 65 cents per bushel with firm outlooks. wagon-loads sell at 70 to 80 cents. Nebraskan supplies light. Minnesota soon expected to begin shipments of late varieties. Local apple notes discuss light crop quality from Missouri and Illinois.
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Minnesota
Kansas City
W. L. Black
McFarland & Black
Mr. Black
Missouri
Illinois
Chicago
Pear Crop Near Cincinnati and Apple Demand Slow
Near Cincinnati on September 10 the Keiffer pear crop is due next week, estimated 25 percent of last year. Some contracts quoted at $2 per barrel under the trees while New York Bartletts fetch $6 to $7 per barrel. Apple receipts are normal with demand slow, prices from $3.60 to $4 per barrel and $1 to $1.25 per bushel basket for top grades. An advisory note instructs to inquire before shipping to Denver and mentions T E Armstrong visiting Kansas City and seeking apples for Waco Texas shipments.
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Cincinnati
New York
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