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Newspaper

Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1915

Page

2

Canned Goods Broker John M Paver Jr Declares Bankruptcy

Chicago on September 24 announces the bankruptcy of John M Paver Jr a broker in canned goods in Sythe city this week The firm at 130 North Fifth Avenue is noted The collapse causes confusion with similarly named firms and broad inquiries into the case The report highlights the misnaming and near-synonym confusion in the canned goods trade.

Chicago John M. Paver, Jr J. Ellis Slater Colorado

Cantaloupes Decline at Chicago Market Amid Poor Quality

Chicago prices for cantaloupes fell this week due to cooler weather and weak quality. Colorado standards commanded the best demand and prices, with Colorado pony crates at 1 and pink meats at 75 cents. Michigan crates and Rocky Ford standards showed varied in-store prices while receipts remained light.

Chicago Colorado Michigan Square Michigan Rocky Ford

Chicago Peach Market Sees Mixed Demand For Michigan Stock

Chicago reporters note a fair demand for fine peaches this week despite large arrivals. Michigan Elbertas dominate the sale with prices ranging from 75 to 90 cents for six basket cases and lower prices for one basket and smaller quantities. reporters expect a market upturn next week as the big peach run ends and quality improves.

Chicago Michigan Michigan Elbertas

Vegetables At Chicago Market Shows Better Balance

Chicago vegetable market this week was not heavily stocked as before, with decreased arrivals and improved dealer turnover. Prices held steady or firm on many items, with homegrown Michigan celery and cabbage selling around 60 cents per case, and Isle of Pines grapefruit shipments rising but demand steady to improving.

Chicago Fruit Market Steady as Oranges Rise Slightly

Chicago on September 24 reports little change in the citrus market with oranges firming and priced around 4.75 a box. Lemons plentiful with poor demand, though quality remains high. Grapefruit scarce from the Isle of Pines but selling well at about 4.50 per box. market expected to improve as Florida stock arrives in the next weeks.

Isle of Pines Chicago C. H. Weaver & Co Isle of Pints Florida

Apples Active Prices Rise in Chicago Market This Week

Cooler weather boosted the Chicago apple trade with prices up from 60c to $1 on fine barrel stock. Jonathans fared best, largely Illinois supply with some from other states. demand steady though outside calls for fancy stock were light. Citizens anticipate a strong season if the cool spell persists, with various varieties priced per 100 pounds or per barrel.

Chicago Jonathans Wolf River Washington Duchess

Chicago Canned Goods Market Trends and Prices

Chicago reports cautious dullness in fruit canning stocks with firmer corn and a 5 cent rise in tomato prices as packers in Ohio Indiana and Maryland short supply. Buyers cover futures contracts, and western corn and Maryland packers show limited activity while peaches apples and berries remain variably priced and outlooks point to a late winter pickup.

Chicago Ohio Indiana Baltimore Maryland Maine

Niagara Falls Blueberries Move on Chicago Market

In Chicago on September 24 a limited Niagara Falls district blueberry shipment appeared. Dry, good looking berries sold at 3 to 4.50 per 82 quart cases by quality. Dealers expect only a few more blueberries to arrive this week.

Niagara Falls Chicago

Butter Sales Report From Elgin Illinois

Elgin Illinois September 24 creamery extras in butter sold last Saturday with five lots totaling 385 tubs offered. Three lots of 300 tubs brought 25 cents each and two lots of 85 tubs sold at 25 and 24 and a half cents respectively.

Elgin Ill

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