Potatoes Show Fine Quality in Minnesota Harvest Tour
G C Stone and Al Broack of the Atlantic Compalasation Company’s Minneapolis office returned Saturday evening from an extensive tour of Minnesota potato regions and the Red River Valley. Stone reports the late potatoes look better than ever.
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Cabbage Market Easier in Chicago This Week
Chicago reports a lighter cabbage market with slow trading as Wisconsin ships average 38 cars in the first three days. Weather and aging homegrown stock pressure demand while Copenhagen and Holland prices hold near recent levels. light frost last fall reduced fields and prices run lower than last year. Homegrown crates supply the trade at about 75 cents to $1 per crate.
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Michigan Peach Supply Shifts to Chicago Market
Michigan furnishes the bulk of peaches for Chicago’s local market with heavy supplies meeting moderate demand. Prices are weak on poor stock. top quality brings $1.25 per bushel, small sizes 50 to 75 cents, and No 1 Elberta peaches $1.50 to $1.60. A reader note thanks Mr. Helliwell. Minneapolis reports a unique paper-weight souvenir from the Wenatchee-Rebee Orchards Company, a miniature metal box with a two-colored label and knot holes.
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Chicago Potato Market Is Well Supplied
Chicago reports resumed digging after a week of rain with screenings near 1000 car lots and prices slipping about 1 per cwt. Dealers see a healthier long term supply balance as rot and poor stock limit demand while Western Idaho and Minnesota Ohio varieties fetch steady to firm prices. In Springfield Illinois the Rock River Produce Company was recently incorporated with 65000 capital to run wholesale and retail fruit and produce business.
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Chicago Vegetable Market Steady With Few Price Changes
Chicago markets show steady greens with limited shifts in price. Artichokes light supply and firmer demand. California boxes at 4.50. beets, cucumbers, peppers, and squash varied by origin, with homegrown goods often signaling lower to moderate gains. multiple vegetables traded in modest volume across Illinois, Michigan, and nearby states.
Potato Digging Heaviest Week In Red River Valley
Moorhead Minn Sept 24 Dealers in Minnesota and North Dakota expect a heavy potato harvest week as digging becomes general across the Red River Valley. Northern sections are ahead with good quality spuds and firm prices. Frost fears push farmers to harvest quickly with about 76 carloads daily moved last week. Buyers from across the United States have visited Moorhead for fall purchases.
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Potatoes in Clay County Show Wide Yield Range
Dealers report late crop yields around 100 bushels per acre with some fields from 80 to 180. Early plantings were damaged by drought. Otto Vierth, Clay County commissioner, harvested 1,800 bushels from 10.5 acres near Baker southeast of Moorhead.
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