Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-04
Local Produce Notes

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Florida vegetables Of all kinds are now
moving freely with the exception Of
fancy tomatoes. The supplies of this
commodity are Cutting the market and
are Of extremely poor quality Dealers
are having TO dump several crates each
day into the trash box. on account of
overripeness. The demand for sound to-
matoes is heavy, but the supply Is far
insufficient Ia meet the requirement at
$3.50 per six basket crates and indica-
tions are for 20 cents advance Mon
day.
strong demand is noted for cabbage
and the market showed an advance OF
% cents a create Friday to 81 and SEES
per crate.
The apple market $ small, there being
practically no fancy stock on hand, and
receipts are mostly inferior grades.
While pricea are being maintained
ket has no snap in it and the BUYERS
seem TO be Indifferent The varieties on
the market are mostly Baldwns, Ben
Davis and Russets
Receipts Of snap beans and English
peas were in more liberal supply Friday
but meeting ready demand a q to Si.2J
Tor the former and $3.50 to $2.75 for
the latter
r. tu1o,. ~, ri,,f;,,. s.,,.s tha,
cantaloupes will not be moving during
shrine week as had been reported. be-
cause the crop does not come in until
9Eou' 49,, IL 10 10 .+.,,,,,li,, 70 re
ports received from South Georgia, the
vegetable crop this year viii be the
largest ever produced in that section of
the state Every year that goes by
''uJ NV 80 49, fr, n5,,,, G3sf
In r H., Ststs y'iD he ,aostaI,;,s
, gsI do rot Know of any other
e "tI Si'. ~ T'1itoS s:tatas tI,aj raises
VI at.e ,a,, ,ts, So,tL S.enre,j.
PeL.Si 9ua Teo,t ~ ,{e~a is s,5~b
IEit1ii 7fe,i,e',,n H., t,o tu.o n isr't no
s.,a,otia a,j the fneqt rt1ci,t,, bnrs ana
fro,n go,,tb Ge0rgia saws Nj Elder.
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,.,or5,,., 40 information racai,ed nv
'nn,rn(,.e cTo1 ~ niIk meat rgnta-
tonnes his ve9r Already several farm
srs u NJ rc,nbi,,ed Ana cultiyafed sew
oral thousand acres In His delicious
600 acres in il and Is travelling all
over that section of the state renting
and buying suitable land This canta-
louna requfres special soil
Eggs dronned cent a dozen lower
heavy receipts
"r think the low price Of the year
has been seen in eggs said Nvm Nc
Cl,Ila"rb .Iiov,'ever do NOT saw that
mis- level win not be maintained for
are coming In much greater than we are
selling them, and already dealers claim
10 be overstocked in them. but the
forthcoming Shrine week will tend to
or more and then l expect them to sell
top prices Of the year But you must
remember that Shrine week is over
month of vet and something unexpected
could happen in that time, which would
keep prlles down"
are only fairly good and moving out
nicely al $3.50 per crate.
The onion market is somewhat easier,
cline, owing to the demand for shallots
instead of the old crop
The poultry market is stronger, re-
CENTS Of both live and dressed stock
heing extremely light and prices some
| what higher. Hens dive are selling
at i6 cents per pound, while friers are
! bringing % cents a pound
Coed Florida. lettuce is in more liberal
EMMY but Meeting with heavy demand
| ~ Ii "a IN 10 * Ser drunr However.
| qbere 10 sorne crock IN the market sell
! ing auyv6ere from 81 to ST. as per drum,
| biit in liz Of verv had color.
,,.ii,o,,,,o asv,s,ss,,s is now on tba
rllt a dira %a 9pating rAsd derosnd At
| ~ 90 ,n,s,d h. two-1,oInd
t,,2-he pO''''
yum
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81 ses5nk az eNlIrniieiy nIkti pe Il
aDouI 90 70 60 ~ "a WIZ ,itv ,,+a1,i,e t,
| AubleH at pA.3v per Ddb' lbiiNhillAlb wv
49, - i, 49, Sroei'. hit are soId
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