Potatoes in Southern States Crop Reports
The Packer bulletin notes diverse potato crop reports from Covington Tennessee Gleason Humboldt McKenzie Paris Ripley Jarvisburg Oak Hall Madison Me Monticello Me New Sweden Me Nobleboro Portage Me Princeton Me Richmond Me Solon Me Waterville Me Winn Me with Nancy Hall the dominant variety across several districts. Shipped quantities range from 20 to 360 cars with many regions expecting kiln dried stock stored for late markets and openings slated from October to November.
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Packer
E Packer Bulletin
Grovgera
Shippers
Covington
Tenn
Nancy Hall
Jarvisburg
N. C
Cabbage and potato crop damage reported in Michigan
New York dispatch notes cabbage crop damage in Tully and southern Michigan. Cabbage near Manchester at 90 percent of normal. onions 60 percent. potatoes 25 percent. Statewide potato acreage down about 2,000 acres. more Rural Russet planting due to potato exchange propaganda. Shipping slow. regional shifts to Wisconsin and Minnesota potatoes observed.
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Leedee
Grand Rapids
Lansing
Michigan Potato Exchange
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Potatoes and Onions Yield Report From Wisconsin
Wisconsin and Racine reports show mixed potato and onion yields. Early potato stock yields around 120 bushels per acre with a normal acreage but total shipments may lag last year. Onion yields vary by region from under 60 to over 300 bushels, with hot dry weather and thrips cited.
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Iola
Wis
Racine
Somers
Corliss and Truesdell
Best
Tessa Asa
Joe Hi
Clear Lake
Potatoes Cabbage and Onions Reported Across Northern States
The Packer Weekly Bulletin summarizes potato cabbage and onion crop updates from Ashland Maine to North Branch Michigan. Reports note yields from 50 to 100 percent of normal, varying quality, and planned shipments ranging from a few cars to hundreds, with nearby shipping points including Fort Fairfield Caribou Presque Isle Limestone Lewiston Medina Phelps Skaneateles and Wellsville among others.
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Winn
North Lincoln
Amld
Packer Weekly Bulletin
Packer
Maine
Buckfield
Canton
Cc. H. T
Cornina
Ft, Fairfield
Fort
Fairfield
Caribou
Presque Isle
Limestone
R. Bros
Grand Isle
A. C
Houston
Houlton
Kingman
Michigan Early Potatoes Short Due to Dry Weather
Michigan reports a light early potato yield across the state with Southern counties yielding 40 to 70 bushels per acre and Northern counties 60 to 75 bushels. A few showers boosted some fields to about 100 bushels. Late crop prospects depend on continued weather, with hot early June planting hurting stands in some areas.
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Scandinavia
Wis
Stevens Point
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Ohio potato and onion crop prospects across several towns
Reports from Ohio towns indicate potato crops near or below normal with drought and wet spring effects. Atwater expects around ten cars of potatoes. Conneaut and Lexington show 60 to 75 percent yields. Bono notes 65 percent onion acreage with 140 to 210 bushel yields. Lockwood reports late onion maturity with about 30,000 bushels in the district and good quality.
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Ashland
Richfield Springs
N. Y
Ohio
Archbold
Atwater
Alliance
Canton
Akron
Cleveland Imarketa
Bono
Conneaut
Lexington
Lockwood
Potato and vegetable shipping reports from Clear Lake and other towns
Reports show Clear Lake crops at reduced yields with 65 to 75 percent of normal for potatoes, cabbage at 75 to 80 percent, and onions at 50 to 60 percent. car shipments planned at 15, 60, and related notes. Nearby shipping points St Ansgar Osage and Belmont Neb are cited with varied crop prospects and drought effects.
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Clear Lake
St. Ansgar
Osage
Potato crop conditions and shipments across several towns
Reports show varied potato yields with several locations at or near normal. Crawford and nearby points expect ten cars, Roagatta and Wapato plan forty and one hundred percent yields, Underwood at 76 percent with 120 yield, Albion at 75 percent with five onions, Warren noting 100 percent normal and 20 percent higher yield, Marlinton at 80 percent with about 20 cars to ship from nearby towns.
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Roagatta
Wash
Wapato
Marlinton
W. Va
Boyet
Dunmore
Greenbank
Edray
Plans for New Building by Chicago Produce Exchang
Chicago officials announce plans for a flagship home for the Chicago Produce Exchange at Clark and Kinzie, promising a modern fireproof building. The site near the loop is seen as central to a future poultry and butter district, with tentative approval from the board and real estate firms. Earl Loudon reports a new nine-pound boy arrives for Chase & Co. in Chicago.
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Chicago
Chisago Mercantile Exchange
Merly
Chicago Butter and Beg Board
Oscar Qorgon
Dake Wise
Clark and
Kinzie Streets
Loop District
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Earl Bros
Washington
Colorado
D. J. Stephens
WYEGE
Wedge & Carter
W. Se
Water St
National Produce Bank
Chicaz
Gleason
Humboldt
Mckenzie
Paris
Ripley
Oak Hall
Jersey
Madison
Miss
Robinsons
Westfield
Bridgewater
Masardis
N. J
Monticello
New Sweden
Stockholm
Nobleboro
Waldoboro
Portage
Ft. Kent
N. B
Princeton
Richmond
S. P. Co
Solon
Norridgewock
Oakland
Waterville
New York
Tully
Manchester, Mich
Manchester
Beon
Squa Pan
Masarue
C. C
Lewiston
Medina
Aphis
D. C
Oswego
Phelps, N
Phelps Junction
Seneca Gaeta
PGOR
Phelps, N. J
Skaneateles
Auburn
Marcellus
Andover
Genessee
F. L
Chelsea
North Branch
Oliver W. Tong
Minneapolis, Minn
Steer & Olson, Inc
Ottawa
Illinois
Jona W.row
G. aMittelstadt
Headley Wayne & Low Inc
Fruit and Produce Commission
Corn Exchange Natl
Ational Produce Bank
E. Ball
Springfield
Ilinois
Carlota
Orions
Ashwood
Columbia
Maury County
Wormerly Maury County
Belmont
Neb
H. Weaver & Co
WALDE
England
Ogden Bldg
Creycrus
Crawford and
Glen
Nety
Underwood
Minn
Butte Lake
Deer Creek
G. A.J
Albion
Warren
N. H
Jlaree Shipping Center
Chicago Produce
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