. Bulletin - Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station. Agriculture -- Massachusetts. 2i 2r 2i 3+ 2i 2^ Zi 3* 2i Zi t\ 3* ti ziz\ S+ 2i 2i 25- SI- SIZE IN INCHES. A B All »nd Graded GRAPCe From records of the Nashoba Apple Packing Association. The Prices for Baldwin and Gravensteiu are for three seasons only. While the averaije price for Gravenstein 2V-.' inches in size was liiglier tlian for any other size, a range of but 20 cents between the highest and the lowest prices indicates that size is not an important factor with this variety. The prices by variety and size for the four seasons
. Bulletin - Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station. Agriculture -- Massachusetts. 2i 2r 2i 3+ 2i 2^ Zi 3* 2i Zi t\ 3* ti ziz\ S+ 2i 2i 25- SI- SIZE IN INCHES. A B All »nd Graded GRAPCe From records of the Nashoba Apple Packing Association. The Prices for Baldwin and Gravensteiu are for three seasons only. While the averaije price for Gravenstein 2V-.' inches in size was liiglier tlian for any other size, a range of but 20 cents between the highest and the lowest prices indicates that size is not an important factor with this variety. The prices by variety and size for the four seasons show irregularities which can be partly accounted for by export sales. But an examination of the figiires shows that the quality of the fruit must sometimes have been a factor in determining the price. No measure of quality other than that apparent in the grade has been established. Table —Average Prices by Variety and Size, 1924-192'i Variety Baldwin Gravenstein Greening Mcintosh Northern Wagener Wealthy Spy 3 inches 21/4 inch 2'2 inch 2% inch and over per box per box fer box per box $ .84 $ $ $ .45 .69 .96 .98 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 Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station. Amherst, : Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station, 1907-1974
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