. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. September, 1921 BETTER FRUIT Page 29 £jiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiii)iMii tiiiiiiniiuiriiiiiiiniiiitiiiiiiii^ I Marketing News of I I Interest | =;iiriiiiriiiiiriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii- 'T'HE largest walnut crop in the history of Orc- â¢^ gon is expected this year. The trees have largely recovered from the effects of the freeze of two years ago and are bearing heavily this year. In addition there is a large acreage of young trees just coming into bearing this yea


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. September, 1921 BETTER FRUIT Page 29 £jiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiii)iMii tiiiiiiniiuiriiiiiiiniiiitiiiiiiii^ I Marketing News of I I Interest | =;iiriiiiriiiiiriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii- 'T'HE largest walnut crop in the history of Orc- â¢^ gon is expected this year. The trees have largely recovered from the effects of the freeze of two years ago and are bearing heavily this year. In addition there is a large acreage of young trees just coming into bearing this year for the first time. Reports from Yamhill county indicate that it is not uncommon to find clusters of six nuts and all indications point toward a bumper yield. The crop will go into the barest market in years, according to information from the California Walnut Asso- ciation. Foreign stocks are not on hand to re- tard the market as they were last year and a serious failure of the French walnut crop thii year indicates that there will be little competi- tion from that source. AAA 'T^HE first car of Winter Banana apples of the 1921 crop was sold by the Rock Island unit, in the Wenatchee district, to G. M. H. Wagner & Son for prices that compare favorably with those received for this variety in the last two years. Three dollars a box for all extra fancy apples, $ for fancy and $2 for C grade will be re- ceived. Last year the unit received $ a box for the first car shipped and the year before the top price for extra fancy was $ AAA npHE entire tonnage of pears controlled by the Oregon Growers' Co-operative Association In the Willamette and Umpqua valleys has been sold for prices that are thought to be the best obtained for canning pears this season. The prices ob- tained were $65 a ton for No. Is and $35 for No. 28, f. 0. b. shipping point. The terms of sale will permit of early advances to the grower when the fruit Is marketed. The canning pears of the Califo


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