. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Low Processing Rate Note this sudden jump from two 28 percent years to two 35 percent years, coinciding with the general adoption of cellophane. Buttress that with the fact that percent of he NCA receipts went to pro- cessing, when both organizations wei'e striving for 80 percent fresh sales. It would seem that even putting forth our best efforts, there will be 300,000 to 400,000 barrels going to processing each year, on the average, if past prac- tices are continued. As noted in this series, that means a very low price for pr


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Low Processing Rate Note this sudden jump from two 28 percent years to two 35 percent years, coinciding with the general adoption of cellophane. Buttress that with the fact that percent of he NCA receipts went to pro- cessing, when both organizations wei'e striving for 80 percent fresh sales. It would seem that even putting forth our best efforts, there will be 300,000 to 400,000 barrels going to processing each year, on the average, if past prac- tices are continued. As noted in this series, that means a very low price for processing berries, which in turn drags down the price of fresh fruit. This is the well-known law of supply and demand. Simply stated, the more there is of anything, the less people will pay for it. Perhaps you remember what happened to the value your wife placed on her new hat when Mrs. Jones next door came out with one just like it! At- tempts to "repel" this law have involved killing little pigs, plowing under crops, and building up car- ryovers. This year's booming sales of sauce were "planned that i Protects Cranguyma!. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Portland, CT [etc. ] : Taylor Pub. Co. [etc. ]


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