Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-07-18 | Page 9 | New "Spuds" Sell Cheaper

fJEW "SPUDS" . SELOTE'e Fruit and Vegetable Re- ceipU Under Normal ' CHICAGO, July !. Reaction was notd In th. potato market a ctty supplies mounttd higher antt. prices declined sharply during th wk. according to ! weekly nvliv of th bureau f agricultural nomlc. Cantaloup and wrgtr-melon wrgtr-melon va)ui held at rltivlr htgb lev ) aad light raelpta of tomato brought food prices. Compared wltb, ihl ttm last yaar, oar lot shipments of potato, watermelons and cantaloup, r oa-third t two-third 1. Th ag gr gat dally shipment of dose a fruit and vegetable fa till car below Ut July's shlp-sarnt. shlp-sarnt. With th starting of Klbortaa. h Ooorgig poach aon 1 now at It height, mor than Ing oar a day rolling from Chat cilon. Although IgoJ car blow last mton i tial to dat. th momtit may b poctod to catch up rapidly and probably prob-ably will ird shipments of lttt In Georgia. Th movtm.nt atlll la- In North Carolina, but a large erop I xpctd In Maw York and .New Jrey. Heavy ahlpmnt of 'Vast Shorn Virginia and Norfolk potato th flrt wR of July ruUd in c-cumulatlona c-cumulatlona In srrJ markets, specially ..w York. Th dclln Id city frcioaUveU anilnnd lav Central Qeorga. Consuming ontr maintained thtr rcnc advances woJl, folio win; th slump of arly July. .'Not only did th cat lot mor-mcnt mor-mcnt of raataloupcs fall blow th 100 mark compared with 10 rars th prvloa wh. but a rocont forecast of th total crop In thirteen thir-teen Intermediate state - Indicate lfttl over 4.0(H,00 orat. This ts SI per cent lees than last seaso production In th same section. Karly apple from th Ras.m and Central sctlons hav ba lat In startlnc.