Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-08-06 | Page 4 | Peaches in Ogden and in New York

PEACHES IN OGDEN AND IN NEW YORK An Item In a New York paper contrIbuted by a woman has some same som bearing on the th prospective market tar for Utah peaches which soon soan will wiil willbe willbe be ready for tor shipment Complain Complain- Complain Int lug that the h es are being overcharged by the retailers the New York woman says Will you yau kindly call the atten atten- attention attention tion lion of o the housewives of ot New NewYork NewYork NewYork York City to the plentiful supply of Georgia peaches now on the market The Tb crop Is heat heavy this year ear and these fine tine peaches peachel are arriving at the tho rate o of loads car car car- carloads loads a day Th The wholesale price Is ranging from 15 to 17 per bushel basket or quart 21 crate NotwIthstanding this low law whole whale wholesale wholesale sale price the consumers of ot the for far exor exor- exorbitant exorbitant city ar are being held up an bitant price Consequently the supply o of peaches is not being belne ab absorbed ab- ab absorbed and the producer and the consumer are the th losers There will be no more advantageous time to can peaches than the present If it this fin flue crop crap o of Gear Geor Georgia's Geargia's gias gia's can be obtained by the housewife at a fair price An ap appeal ap- ap appeal peal should be made by the house hause housewives wives of o the tho city to the retail trade asking for these peaches to tobe tobe tobe be sold according to the market value The woman ar are advised to vis visit vhs vis- visIt it the wholesale districts and there do their their buying The housewife's complaint con can confirms confirms firms the statement of ot Assistant Secretary of ot AgriCUlture Dunlap who l while In Ogden stated that one of ot th the evils lIs afflicting the farmer Is the spread between the price paid the farmer for Car his crops and the price pric demanded tram from the consumer Peaches on the th New York mar ket at a a bushel are ar extreme extreme- extremely ly ly 11 cheap Th The price Is not Inviting Inviting ing for lor shippers In the west butIn but butIn butIn In two or on thre three weeks th the heavy shipments may may cease cess and prices strengthen 00 00