Potatoes vary across states with some gains and some shortfalls
The central and northern states report a mixed potato outlook versus last year, with Minnesota and Wisconsin improving while Michigan and Nebraska show shortfalls. Western states like North and South Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and California fare better, offsetting eastern shortages including New York and Maine.
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Minnesota
Michigan
Ebraska
Montana
Idaho
Saeer
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Louisville
Colorado
Washington
Complain of Restricted Receipts Increase in Eggs
Chicago dealers report sluggish fresh egg sales as prices are deemed too high by buyers. Some switch toward storage stock may occur if prices stay elevated, with fresh egg arrivals fluctuating and bids varying daily across regions.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Iowa
Heavy Buying of Apples by Western Operators
Batavia N Y Sept 22 heavy buying of apples by western operators reported late this week Chicago dealers paying from 2 to 225 for No 1 red fruit Baldwins had the call the bulk changing hands at 210 226 Some fancy Baldwins sold as high as 235 delivered at station Rochester buyers however have not paid such prices considering them too high
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Batavia
Chicago
Baldwins
Rochester
New York
Sep
C.h
C. W. Kite
Ote
Carl Kimballester
New York State
Branch
Godfrey & Sons Co
W. Olivit
Oliv
Len Calvert
Apple Trading Starts Amid Strong Apple Market Rumors
In Rochester on September 22, reports indicate a crop 80 percent larger than last year across Western New York with 15,000 to 17,000 cars produced. Prices hover around $2 to $2.25 for red and green fruit as growers store heavily, contracts rise, and storage capacity surpasses one million barrels.
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Rochester
N. Y
New York
Lake Ontario
Niagara
Oswego
Baldwinss Aittle
Whitcomb House
Apple trade and crop prospects in early season markets
Orchard operators report total apple purchases near 200000 barrels with central stock dominating. Western buyers hesitate as prices around 1.90 to 2.35 per barrel deter activity. Nova Scotia crop attracts attention as buyers pay lower figures and export packing rises. Baldwins see limited large lot contracts. overall crop share estimated under 25 percent.
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Apple
Nova Scotia
Eaid
Baldwins
Bean Crop Lighter Than Last Year In Western New York
Lima N Y Sept 22 The bean crop in western New York was cut short by dry weather and will yield less than last season. F O B quotations for beans this week show hand picked pea or navy beans 2 45 to 2 50 dollars per cwt hand picked red kidney beans 3 35 to 2 40 dollars per cwt hand picked yellow eye beans 2 05 to
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Lima
N. Y
New York
Potatoes and Fruit Market Reports From Early 1910s Era
Market notes from Pleasant Valley and Paw Paw describe onion grower gains with Gibson Fruit Co handling onions and praise for Thompson. Grapes at Paw Paw sell 7–8c. potato market fades with 7–9c bids and heavy North Central stocks. Reports cover New York and Michigan auctions, ship schedules, and price shifts.
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Pittsburg
Wheeling
Wm. Sperber & Co
Chester Franzell
Fragmentary OCR: scattered figures and names in price notes
Readable parts mention prices and locations across multiple entities. Mentions of New York, Milwaukee, Lockport, Woolfolk, and Bhrenhuiry appear with implied values like 15 000. The text is garbled but suggests a market or trade notice with fluctuating figures and unnamed parties.
Packer's Note Sent From Ware Neck Va September 22 1914
A brief closed check note from J. L. Hickson at Ware Neck Virginia dated September 22 1914 requests a one dollar enclosed check to Miami Florida claiming necessity. The fragmentary message appears in a local or personal correspondence column.
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Packer
Nuessary
Ware Neck
Miami
Fla
J. L. Hickson
Potato market outlook and warehouse stock questions rise
Market analysts weigh potential price recessions and a fixed price basis as surveys predict Michigan and Minnesota yields to improve while Indiana, Illinois and Iowa stay short. Wisconsin and Montana expect strong crops, with several states needing extra purchases to cover home supply. question lingers on how much stock will go into warehouses at six dollars.
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Chicago
Hirge
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakotas
Montana
Indiana
Minois
Iowa
Pointe
Packer Week Potato and Produce Across Regions
A scattered report of crop conditions and market notes across multiple states and cities. It covers Minnesota and Michigan potato yields, Indiana onions, Illinois and Wisconsin apples and cantaloupes, grape movements in New York and Cincinnati, and related fruit, poultry, and dairy market observations.
Apple and fruit trade notices across states in 1920s paper
A collage of items reports varied fruit and vegetable trade activity across cities including Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago and Pittsburg with notes on apples pears peaches potatoes butter eggs and poultry. The column cites market conditions exports prices shipments and upcoming meetings. It mentions figures like W C Temples estimate of 5 000 000 boxes and features notices from national vegetable agents and crop outlooks.
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Boston
United States
A. P. Vautrain
Chicago
Colorado
Pennington
New York
Worlda
Pacific Coast
Kansas City
Buffalo News
Porto Rico
New England
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Columbia
S. C
Florida
Nashville
Kentucky
Orrville
Louisville
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Norfolk Truckers’ Exchange
W. C. Temple
Herman R. Weiner
Catiwassa
Steicher
Adler
Apple Report
Titois
John R. Westfall
Joe Morando
California
American Apple Congress
Grand Valley
Co. A. Coggins
Wey
St.ouis
St. Louis
Montrose
Col
Houson
SPUDS IN EAST The Crop Shows a Shortage in Comparison with Last Year
East crop reports reveal a potato shortage versus last year with supply constraints affecting markets. Farmers note lower yields and cooler growing conditions, while traders warn of rising prices and limited shipments across regional outlets.
East Coast potato crop to drop with Maine leading
The 1910 to 1911 potato crop in the eastern states will be shorter, with Maine the best performer. Government estimates show Maine acreage down from 127000 to 113000, a yield drop, totaling about 15 percent under last year’s 26,670,000 bushels. New York and Pennsylvania also shrink, while New England states show little shortage. Overall eastern shortfall about 28 percent from last year’s 99,242,000 bushels to 72,126,900 this year.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Michigan
Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin
New York
Maine
Pennsylvania
New York State
New England
Packing plant finished at Worth and rail line improvements
Page notes report a finished packing plant at Worth and improvements on Southern Pacific facilities. It mentions discussions of commercial fertilizers, a large grape cluster, and F. L. W. MacDonald speaking on export apples. Also references Apple Annual days, ten dollars for wine grapes, San Diego market, and prune carnival in San Jose.
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Worth
F. L. W. MacDonald
Spokane
Sebastopol
San Diego
San Jose
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Frome States
Nebraska
Ohio
Scotts Bluff
North
Dakota
Oregon
Greeley
Utah
Missouri
Kansas
Ilinois
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
New Hampshire
Vermont Sae
Massachusett
Rhode Island
Connecticut Tee
New Jersey
N. Atlantic
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Atlantic
Illinois
Vere
Essee
N. C
N. C. W. Miss. R
Tennessee
Alabama
Sane
Mississippi
Texas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Arkansas
S. Central
S.cseres
Wyoming
New Mexico
Nevada
Gibson Fruit Co
Pleasant Valley
W. B. Thompson
Gibson
Thompson
Pleasant Valley Onion Growers Agsn
Chas, Hanna
Paw Paw
Mich
To &Hc
Lenast
Wisconsins
Michigans
Minnesotas
Themarket
Northwestern
Sy York Arning
Tarmurs
Tod
Diwaukee
Speds
Anna
Iowa Association
Cioh
North and
Greenville
Duluth
Madison
Wis
Indianapolis
Fresno
Portland
Ore
Pomona
Missouri Pacific
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Cleveland
Fenn
Co. M. Brown
Parmelee
Shipper
Fort Produce Co
California Citrus Movement
Columbus
Martinsburg
W. Va
Gallia County
New Adjustment Company
Ameria
R. S. French
Norfolk
Oliver R. Nelson
Owen & Jennings
York State
Rochester Assy
Eagle Lake
Tex
Houston
Western Fruit Jobbers
Pittsbur
Orrville, O
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