208 MASS. EXPERIMENT STATION BULLETIN 193. 



Table 36. — Farmers' Prices in Leading Producing Areas in the Connecticut 



Valley in 1917. 



Per Pound 

 (Cents). 

 North Amherst, Mass., ............ 26 



Sunderland, Mass., ............ 27 



Hatfield, Mass., ............. 29 



Hadley, Mass., 29 



South Deerfield, Mass., ............ 27 



Westfield, Mass 29 



Average, . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.8 



Windsor, Conn., ............. 31 



South Windsor, Conn., . , 32 



Broadbrook, Conn., ............ 28 



Suffield, Conn.. 30 



Granby, Conn., 28 



Average, ............. 29.8 



Wholesale Prices of Connecticut Valley Wrappers and Binders. 



The following is a list of prices quoted to manufacturers printed by one 

 of the largest leaf tobacco houses in the United States : — 



Table 37. — Wholesale Prices of Connecticut Valley Wrappers and Binders, 

 February and March, 1918. 



Connecticut Havana Seed Wrappers. 



Lot No. 



Qu.vLiry. 



Price per 

 Pound, 

 Actual 

 Weight. 



197 

 198 

 199 

 200 

 201 

 202 

 203 

 206 

 207 



Extra fancy, very light colors, 



Fancy, packed Sumatra style, 



Old-fashioned, sun-grown wrappers, medium colors, perfect burn, 



The finest East Hartford, light colors, 



Extra fine, light colors, thin and silky, 



Very fine, light colors, thin and silky, 



Very fine, light to medium colors 



Our leader in splendid value, medium colors 



Medium to dark, leafy, fine quality and burn 



Average, ........... 



$1 75 



1 25 



1 50 



1 00 



90 



85 



75 



60 



50 



$1 01 



