UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

 BULLETIN No. 861 



Contribution from the Bureau of Markets 

 GEORGE LIVINGSTON, Chief 



Washington, D. C. 



MARKETING EASTERN GRAP 



By 



DUDLEY ALLEMAN, Assistant in Market Surveys 



CONTENTS 



Introduction * . . . . 



The Bise and Fall of Commercial Produc- 

 tion 



Changes in Market Outlets 



Present Commercial Outlook 



Commercial Varieties . 



Methods of Preparation for Marketing . 



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 9 



Page 

 Description of Leading Producing Sec- 

 tions 26 



Market Preference 50 



Distribution 53 



Conclusion 54 



Appendix -'.'.. 55 



WASHINGTON 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 



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