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BULLETIN 982, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Table 272. — Strawberries: Monthly range and average jobbing prices, per quart, at 



ten markets, 1919 and 1920. 





New York. 



Chicago. 



Philadelphia. 



Pittsburgh. 



St. Louis. 



Month. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



1919. 



April 



May 



June 



?0.19-S0.S5 

 .15- .38 

 .10- .35 



.20- .75 

 . 25- . 75 

 .20- .38 



SO. 38 



.29 

 .24 



.43 

 .35 

 .31 



80. 22-80. 44 

 .17- .36 

 .18- .31 



.23- .39 

 .18- .44 

 .16- .32 



SO. 33 

 .25 

 .24 



.34 

 .32 



.27 



-SO. 25-80. 55 

 .17- .40 



SO. 38 

 .27 



SO. 29-80. 45 

 .18- .42 

 .20- .33 



.34- .52 

 .24- .47 

 . 21- . 32 



SO. 35 

 .31 



.28 



SO. 27-S0. 46 

 .17- .33 



SO. 36 

 .24 



1920. 



April 



May 



.25- .65 

 .20- .40 

 .19- .32 







.39 



.30 

 .26 



.41 

 .34 

 .26 



.33- .42 

 .16- .32 



.37 

 .23 

















Cincinnati. 



St. Paul.i 



Minneapolis. 1 



Kansas City. 



Washington. 1 



Month. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



Range, ^f", Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



1919. 



April 



May 



June 



SO. 21-S0. 50 

 .15- .30 



SO. 32 

 .25 



SO. 33-S0. 49 

 .24- .33 

 .30- :32 



.35- .50 

 .28- .46 

 .33- .39 



80.40 ISO. 33-80. 49 

 .30 .22- .39 

 . 30 - 30- . 35 



■$0. 40 

 .31 

 .31 



.39 

 .40 

 .35 



SO. 20-50. 42 

 .19- .35 

 .13- .29 



.22- .44 

 .18- .45 

 .27- .31 



80. 36 

 .26 

 .23 



.34 

 .31 

 .29 



SO. 30-80. 50 

 .19- .50 



SO. 39 

 .27 



1920. 

 April 



June 



.24- .50 

 .17- .35 

 .20- .26 



.34 

 .26 

 .21 



.39 

 .39 

 .35 



.33- .50 

 .23- .48 

 .29- .41 



.25- .75 

 .18- .3S 

 .IS- .45 



.40 

 .28 

 .28 



1 Sales chiefly direct to retailers. 



Table 273. — -Tomatoes: Monthly range and average jobbing prices per four and six- 

 basket earners, at ten markets, 1919 and 1920. 



FOUR-BASKET CARRIERS. 





New York. 



Chicago. 



Philadelphia. 



Pittsburgh. 



St. Louis. 



Month. 



Ran § e - 'IgT 



Range. ^ 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



1919. 



June 



Julv 



1920. 

 June 



July 



SI. 25-S2. 50 

 1. 50- 2. 00 



1.50- 2.25 

 1. 00- 2. 10 



SI. 69 

 1.70 



1.85 

 1.46 



SO. 75-S2. 50 

 . 75- 2. 50 



1. 00- 4. 00 

 .75- 1.75 



SI. 53 

 1.50 



2.37 

 1.35 



S0.90-S2.10 

 1. 75- 2. 25 



1. 25- 2. 75 

 1. 25- 2. 25 



SI. 54 

 2.08 



1.74 

 1.70 



SI. 00-82. 60 

 1. 00- 2. 25 



1. 25- 3. 50 

 1.00- 2.00 



81.59 

 1.73 



2.06 

 1.50 



Sl.10-S2.50 

 1. 00- 1. 75 



1. 35- 3. 00 

 .50- 1.50 



51.53 

 1.39 



2.19 

 1.24 





Cincinnati. 



St. Paul. 



Minneapolis. 



Kansas City. 



■Washington. 1 



Month. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



R -§ e - iir 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



Range. 



Aver- 

 age. 



1919. 



June 



July 



1920. 

 June 



SI. 00-82. 00 

 1 25- 2 00 



. 



81.55 

 1 so 



SI. 25-82. 25 SI. 83 

 1. 75- 2. 25 ; 1. 98 



SI. 25-S2. 25 

 1. 25- 2. 50 



1.61 

 1.97 



SI. 00-S2. 25 

 1. 35- 1. 65 



1. 60- 3. 00 

 1.00- 2.25 



1.49 



1.48 



SI. 50-S2. 00 



1.71 



1. 65- 2. 50 j 1. 97 

 .65- 1.90 i 1-30 



2.12 



1. 50- 3. 25 



2.05 











1.43 1 1 



2.03 



















Saies chiefly direct to retailers. 



