. Allen's 1935 golden anniversary book of berries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. A Fancy Pack for Fine Prices Fairfax and Dorsett Will Sell for More WHOLESALE PRICES RECEIVED FOR FAIRFAX, DORSETT & PREMIER BY THE W. F. ALLEN COMPANY ON THE NEW YORK MARKET IN 1934 FAIRFAX DORSETT PREMIER ay 24 May 25 May 27 May 28 May 30 May 31 June 1st 20^ 9V24 11^ 9% 94 m 12<^ IIV24 U4 11^ 94 9¥24 94 U^ 84 14 14 14 These figures do not represent small shipments at special prices, but include ove
. Allen's 1935 golden anniversary book of berries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. A Fancy Pack for Fine Prices Fairfax and Dorsett Will Sell for More WHOLESALE PRICES RECEIVED FOR FAIRFAX, DORSETT & PREMIER BY THE W. F. ALLEN COMPANY ON THE NEW YORK MARKET IN 1934 FAIRFAX DORSETT PREMIER ay 24 May 25 May 27 May 28 May 30 May 31 June 1st 20^ 9V24 11^ 9% 94 m 12<^ IIV24 U4 11^ 94 9¥24 94 U^ 84 14 14 14 These figures do not represent small shipments at special prices, but include over 9,000 quarts of Dorsett; 10,000 quarts of Fairfax and 5,000 quarts of Premier made during this period. After June 1st Premier had run down so that they were not worth shipping on the low marlvet then existing. We were able to make shipments of Dorsett for three days longer and of Fairfax for six days longer. In fact, Fairfax proved to be the best money maker we had this year. Above figures refer to prices received on the New York Wholesale market. We also made several ship- ments to Baltimore. Near the end of the season when all varieties had run down considerably our Baltimore commission man told us by phone: "Keep on shipping those Fairfax. I have a buyer who has learned that they will really hold up even if they are rather ; Five months later when we happened to stop in this same commission man's office, he said, "I hope you will have plenty of Fairfax berries to ship next j'ear. It looks as though the chain stores are going to take hold of them because they hold up so ; Mr. E. B. Underbill of Dutchess County, New York, received $ per crate for many of his Fairfax and Dorsett and $ per crate for his Premier on the Poug'hkeepsie market in 1934. "What difference does it make," said Mr. Under- hill, "if Premier does produce a few more quarts per acre? Many years ago I took your advice, planted Premier and made more money t
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