CAUSES OF EEJECTIONS OF BOXED APPLES 



8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 3 10 r7 2t 

 MAR. APR. MAY 



192^ 



Fig. 4. — Relation of number of rejections per week to total shipments per week from Washington 

 State, 1923-24. There was a close relation between the number of weekly rejections and volume 

 of shipments in 1923-24. Other factors such as price changes and condition of fruit apparently 

 had only a minor influence in determining the number of cars rejected per week during the season 



30 6 13 20 27 "» II 18 2S I 



SEPT. OCT. 



1924 



A 15 22 29 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 2t 31 



NOV. DEC. JAN. 



8 7 It 21 28 



MAR. 

 1925 



te 25 2 9 16 23 



Fig. 5. — Relation of number of rejections per week to total Washington State shipments per week, 

 boxed apples, 1924-25. In 1924-25 the number of weekly rejections shows a fairly close relation to 

 the volume of weekly shipments. Other factors such as condition of fruit and price changes proba- 

 bly had some influence in determining the number of rejections 



