Potato Crop Outlook Shows Strong Yet Scarce Yield
New York dispatch reports the 1913 potato yield will be good but overall production below 1912. Government forecasts indicate a national winter crop shortage of roughly 60 million bushels, with Maine New York Wisconsin and Indiana contributing to tighter supplies. Growers printed estimates show varied regional results and emphasize a market lean toward higher prices.
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Poultry Corporation Plans A New Live Poultry Organization
The Packer reports a new live poultry association to be formed by Western shippers and several New York receivers. Details to be announced at the Chicago convention opening next Monday at the Sherman Hotel. The plan aims to consolidate receivers and expand business as the industry watches for formal outlines.
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National Poultry Butter and Eye Assn Convention Set in Chicago
Preparations are complete for the National Poultry Butter and Eye Association annual convention at the Hotel Sherman September 22 and 23. Mayor Harrison will welcome attendees, with speeches by President Dowie and officers, plus reports from officials. A luncheon at St. Olocks features entertainment by Chicago members and toastmaster John B. Mitchell. Membership growth is noted and a watch emblem prize will be awarded to the best new firm. Secretary McNeill will issue badges. one free per firm, extras 25 cents.
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National Poultry, Butter and Eye Assn
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Chicago Egg Market Holds Firm Amid Mixed Quality
Chicago the egg market showed firmness this week with slight price gains. Fresh laid eggs reached up to 26 1 2 cents while many lots failed to grade high enough for 20 to 22 cents. Storage stock moved well as scarce good fresh eggs supported consumption and cooler stock turnover. April stock sold around 22 to 23 40 cents, with June extras near 21 to 21 1 2 cents. Receipts volumes daily ranged from about 6 5 to 9 thousand, market unchanged overall despite varied lot conditions.
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South Dakotas
The Rassel Failure Leaves Creditors In Limbo
New York September 19 reports no progress in Abe Russel's failure of the United Live Poultry Co. Creditors met weeks ago with Woollman & Woollman to learn debt totaled about 13 000 owed to trade and shippers, plus a 35 000 note held by a New York bank. Kasselg continues limited business in New York under United Live Poultry Co. at West Washington Market as receipts remain light.
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United Live Poultry Co
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Woollman & Woollman
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Ghia
New
Cranberry Prices Remain Steady Amid Light Shipments
About 300 barrels of cranberries had been shipped from the Cape Cod district by midweek. Weather is warm and demand is light, keeping loading-station prices firm at $3 per barrel with signs of a possible rise. Jersey’s shipments are minimal as early berries are exhausted, with activity expected to resume mid October. In New York the market remains firm with Early Blacks priced from $5.00 to $6.50.
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Rates for League Atlantic Coast Line Schedule Florida
Atlantic Coast Line releases schedule and fare rates for Florida travel. Key routes include Miami to Tampa and Jacksonville to Orlando with promotional season discounts. The document outlines passenger charges, dining car options, and ticket validity.
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XBR Coast Line Announces Reduced Rates to South
New York reports the Coast Line will offer reduced fares via a Nation Commission Merchants event. A schedule runs from Sept 17 to Jan 22 with about a one third cut from Jacksonville to southern points. Tickets for a limited route from Washington to Ville and return priced at $33.4 less than the standard rate. This marks the line’s first annual dime-time sale of the season.
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Butter market stays slow as supply tightens
Was in very unsatisfactory state this week as prices drifted and activity slowed. Demand remained weak and buyers showed little interest amid scarce butter suitable for grading. Packing stock stayed firm with no strong bids, receipts Monday 10,039 tubs and Tuesday 10,106. Creamery extras 31¢, extra firsts 28 to 29¢, firsts 26 to 28¢, seconds 24½ to 25¢.
Cabbage Crop Prospects Improve for Some Regions
NY crop notes show mixed cabbage yields with promises of higher prices due to weather and shipping factors. States listing major producing points include Browne Co NY Preble Cortland Tully Homer Little York Clarence Center Van Etten Genesee County Pavillon and more with figures on cars and percent of normal yield for September through November shipments.
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First Citrus 38 shipments From the Se in Made This New Orleans
New Orleans September 4 shipments of 5 grapefruit and satsumas arrived as beginnings of the market. Meyer of Poydras reports strong sale per box for grapefruit. Hist notes excellent quality with full meated fruit, expected to be far superior this season. Jacksonville reports first shipment by Evans & Co of Chicago with three cars of grapefruit moving today. Frazzled colored and well matured fruit described.
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Chicago
Jab Co
N.Y. Citrus Market Sees Moderate Demand For Oranges
New York citrus market reports a fair week with lower prices and moderate receipts. About 25 cars sold. best grades $6.50 to $8, choice $5.25 to $6.50, standard $3.50 to $5.00. Lemons heavy receipts with prices mostly steady, 22,000 boxes of Sicky Verdelli sold, first choice $4.25 to $5, seconds $3.25 to $3.50. Mattors lemony sales wide by quality. total receipts 70,000 boxes. Grapefruit heavier and easier, oranges and pineapple prices down amid lighter offerings.
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Porto Rico
Move to raise commission rates among New York fruit traders
In New York on September 1, fruit and commission merchants discussed raising commission from 4 to 8 percent on shipments from other sources. A committee was appointed with Jas January to VP of the Fruit and Prinsive Trade Assn to develop plans. The initial meeting yielded little action, with frost reports from Western New York and Morton highlighting severe cold in the peach belt.
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Blue Book
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Poultry Corporation
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The Blue Book’s Crop and Market Page Summary
A collage of crop reports and market notes from multiple regions. Potatoes, onions, cabbage, and fruit prices feature prominently with mentions of New York and Chicago markets, freight and transport notes, and regional production updates across states including Maine, California, Washington, and Michigan.
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Maine Potatoes Steady Amid Regional Shifts Report
Produce notes show steady Maine potato supply to New York markets as shipments from Maine and New York rise and digging likely in October. The Packer’s debate over Blue Book data raises questions about reliability and methods in listing Dallas area producers and brokers.
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