MARKETING ONIONS 
45 
AVERAGE CAR LOTS OF ONIONS UNLOADED MONTHLY AT SEVEN PRINCIPAL 
CITIES, 1918-1922 
NUMBEROF 
CARS 
UNLOADED 
500 
.400 
300 
200 
100 
JAN.' FEB. MAR. APR. MAY JUNE JULY AUG. SEPT. OCT. NOV. DEC 
Fig. 27. — Peaks of monthly supply occur in May and October in most cities. New- 
York unloads nearly throe times as many cars as the next largest market shown, 
Philadelphia 
