. California apples situation and outlook, 1949. Apples; Apple industry. Use of California Apples Genera/ PictUte • California dries proportionately more apples than other states, sells less fresh. Canning, freezing outlets find increased use in recent years. Fresh: Table 4 shows that a smaller pro- portion of the apples produced in Cali- fornia is sold for fresh use than in most other states and in the U. S. as a whole. Since apples for fresh use bring higher average prices than for processing, this situation partly explains why California grower prices have averaged 20% to 30% less than for
. California apples situation and outlook, 1949. Apples; Apple industry. Use of California Apples Genera/ PictUte • California dries proportionately more apples than other states, sells less fresh. Canning, freezing outlets find increased use in recent years. Fresh: Table 4 shows that a smaller pro- portion of the apples produced in Cali- fornia is sold for fresh use than in most other states and in the U. S. as a whole. Since apples for fresh use bring higher average prices than for processing, this situation partly explains why California grower prices have averaged 20% to 30% less than for the U. S. as a whole. Dried: On the other hand California growers have dried a much larger pro- portion of their apples than growers in other states. In fact no other state comes close to California's large percentage. Table 4: PROPORTION OF APPLES SOLD FRESH, 1939-1947 Per cent total sales California Washington Other states 48 85 69 71 Total United States 1 Commercial areas. Fig. 4. California apple production and utilization, 1919—1948. 350. 350 300 250 200 150 100 - 50. 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 Burlingame, Burt B. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station
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