. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. 30 rxi\ OF New Hami'siuke [Sta. Bull. 321 | 77 N'. CVtR £)ojTeM 9 tCCWtEi OVXR Mtw YcR-ic 9 GcontR* c»£B. 2 46 a 10 la 14 161(320 £2 2 4 6 (3 10 12 it 16 16 2022 2 4 6 <S 10 12 14 16 k3 202d DAYS THROUGH THE SEASON J'iG. 11. Price differentials on red raspberries in local and citv markets in 1938. Note that southern raspberry-growers can profit by shipping into northern mar- kets such as Portland early in the season, and northern New Hampshire growers will find it advantageous to ship into southern markets late


. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. 30 rxi\ OF New Hami'siuke [Sta. Bull. 321 | 77 N'. CVtR £)ojTeM 9 tCCWtEi OVXR Mtw YcR-ic 9 GcontR* c»£B. 2 46 a 10 la 14 161(320 £2 2 4 6 (3 10 12 it 16 16 2022 2 4 6 <S 10 12 14 16 k3 202d DAYS THROUGH THE SEASON J'iG. 11. Price differentials on red raspberries in local and citv markets in 1938. Note that southern raspberry-growers can profit by shipping into northern mar- kets such as Portland early in the season, and northern New Hampshire growers will find it advantageous to ship into southern markets late in the season. Average prices per ])int for Maitie raspberries in the Boston mar- ket over three-year period in the latter part of the season were: July 25-31 August 1-7 August 8-14 August 15-22 Cents per pint 937 1938 12 11 12 11 15 12 17 14 1939 16 13 12 See Fig. 11 for coni])arative returns for ])erries on local markets and on the Boston market. In 1938 and 1939 the New York market was higher than either Boston or Portland in early .\ugust. Quotations in these three mar- kets comvnrrd as follows for the flr-^t weeks in August. New York (Up River Fancy) Poston (Average f best) Portland (Maine) Boston seasonal price changes 1937 11. Cents per pint 1938 1939 Fig. 12 shows the average ])rices and volume of sales for red ras])berries on the Planners' Produce Market in Boston for the five years ending in 1938. I'rices have fluctuated between 10 cents and 14 cents a pint and 12 cents a pint has been the average for the last half of the season, \oti- Ihc ri'^r ..f about 2 cents a pint in the last half of the 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 New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station. [Hanover, N. H. ] : New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment St


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