Snap Beans Market Surges Then Steady As Florida Crops Arrive
Early November markets saw snap beans brighten the scene as frost-hit northern acreage waned and Florida output rose. Prices moved from 1 to 1.50 per bushel in October to 3.50 to 4 as Florida cars hit markets, then eased to around 2.50 with Louisiana supplies. Demand favored high quality and packer-graded stock. faster shipments were expected with larger acreage, and Texas reports a bigger fall crop with variable quality.
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Florida
Louisiana
Texas
Citrus Fight Ends- Control Is In Effect
Tampa vote shifts leadership with L. L. Lowry named as chairman of the committee. John S. Taylor president of the Florida Citrus Exchange named as chairman. A. W. Young named vice chairman. Members include A. Stewart Frostproof W. H. Mouser Orlando C. C. Commander Tampa and others.
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Tampa
L. L. Lowry
John S. Taylor
Florida Citrus Exchange
A. W. Young
A. Stewart
Frostproof
W. H. Mouser
Orlando
C. C
C. E. Stewart
DeLand
Francis P. White
Harmony L. C
Regional Sports Note on Competitiveness
A brief cricket or track item notes that the subject does not compare favorably with Florida and that the volume appears to be retiring to remain competitive.
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Florida
National stabilization committee names for oranges and grapefruit
Stewart and Charles A Stewart of Frostproof join national stabilization committees for oranges and grapefruit. I A Yarnell also named to grapefruit panel. McKay, A A A principal economist in Washington, hailed for guiding the marketing agreement. Mouser forecast no proration this season and economical committee operation. Frost damage discussion yielded no percentage estimates. General A H Blanding of Bartow present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Mouser
Taylor
Mouser
A. H. Blanding
Bartow
Potatoes Surplus Hits Markets With Stock Pushes
The article notes a large potato crop across northern states and Canada. Prices in New York and Chicago fall below 100 pounds while surpluses from Cuba and the West Indies, plus Florida’s winter crop, affect trade. A moderating demand for new stock remains amid ongoing competition from northern supplies.
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Gréson
Federal Meat of Tyre
New York
Chicago
Canada
Cuba
West Indies
Florida
Election alters finance post in citrus negotiations
Nominated by Harry L. Askew as manager treasurer, a ballot produced an 8 to 5 vote electing a new official. C C Commander, Charles A Stew and I A Yarnell were appointed to continue negotiations with F over the possible purchase of surplus citrus.
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Harry L. Askew
Manag
C. C
Charles A. Stew
I. A. Yarnell
Hume Urges Caution in Citrus Damage Response
Florida citrus adviser H. H. Hume says irrigate clod damaged groves now and avoid pruning until May. He notes freeze hasty drying, suggests one fall fertilization and a later winter application to aid new growth, as trees struggle with cold and moisture.
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H. H. Hume
Florida Experiment Station
Veran
Hume
M Hume
Buying Of Cabbage For Relief Stimulates Plag
Cabbage buying for relief in New York state grows quickly with hundreds of carloads shipped to distribution centers. Shipments have surpassed 100 carloads in a day, and at this pace the large surplus will be used up by nominal time. Reports note heavier shrinkage in mild weather and suggest Florida cabbage may gain as green vegetables remain scarce for the next month.
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New York State
New York
Texas
Mai
Florida
Beef herd gains from high quality bulls in five year span
The article notes that in the last five years more superior bulls have been introduced to the state herd than in any prior period, with better bloodlines already making a pronounced impact on overall herd quality.
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All Oranges
Jeff) Sligh
Florida Citrus
Ccermes
Dundee
Winter Haven
Nat’l Bank Bldg
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