Table 2.--Cooperatives in two geographic regions marketing primarily 
fresh fruits and vegetables, by major product groups, 1952 













and 1964 
: Pacific Coast : South Atlantic 
Major product marketed :_Number of cooperatives :_ Number of cooperatives 
: 1952 : 1964 : Change 1952 : 1964 : Change 
Number Number Percent Number Number Percent 
Apples 37 32 - 14 4 6 # 50 
Citrus 147 68 - 54 46 32 -. 30 
Other fruits 62 Be) me 10 7 = 230 
Total fruits 246 153 = 38 60 45 - 25 
Potatoes == di == 7 4 - 43 
Other vegetables 19 23 4 21 25 29 _# 16 
Total vegetables 19 24 # 26 32 33 - 
Mixed fruits and vege- 
tables 2 3 4 50 4 2 - 50 
Total fruits and vege- 
tables 1/267 =2/180 433 3/96 80 said tA 
1/ Does not include 5 federated associations. 
2/ Does not include 4 federated associations. 
3/ Does not include one federated association. 



