. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. «« UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 302 Contribation from the Office of Markets and Rural Organization CHARLES J. BRAND, Chief Washington, D. C. September 15,1915 APPLE MARKET INVESTIGATIONS 1914-15 By CLARENCE W. MOOMAW, Specialist in Cooperative Organization, and M. M. STEWART, Assistant in Market Grades and Standards CONTENTS Introduction Conditions Preceding the Movement of the Crop Effect of the War upon Export Pros- pects Effect of the War upon the Home Markets , Conditions in the New York Sta
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. «« UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 302 Contribation from the Office of Markets and Rural Organization CHARLES J. BRAND, Chief Washington, D. C. September 15,1915 APPLE MARKET INVESTIGATIONS 1914-15 By CLARENCE W. MOOMAW, Specialist in Cooperative Organization, and M. M. STEWART, Assistant in Market Grades and Standards CONTENTS Introduction Conditions Preceding the Movement of the Crop Effect of the War upon Export Pros- pects Effect of the War upon the Home Markets , Conditions in the New York State Orchard District Studies in the Markets Tracing Distribution Retail Methods and Costs Market Preference for Varieties . . Grades—Boxed, Barreled, Bulk . . Page 1 Page Studies in the Markets—(Continued) The Effect of Inferior Apples upon the Market 10 Shipments under Ventilation and Re- frigeration 12 Grade and Package Laws 13 Cold-Storage Holdings and Movement . 14 Pacific Northwest Apples via the Panama Canal 16 Export Markets 17 The United Kingdom and Europe . 17 South America 17 Conclusion 21 Appendix ..*,.... 23. WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 191G. 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 United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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