MARKETING OF BERMUDA ONIONS 
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Table 9. — Average weekly prices per crate for commercial-pack yellow Bermuda 
onions at six principal markets and at shipping point, 1916-1923 
Week ended — 
New- 
York 
Chicago 
Pitts- 
burgh 
Boston 
Phila- 
delphia 
St. 
Louis 
Laredo 
1916 
April 1__ 
$1.66 
1.35 
1.66 
1.83 
1.68 
1.54 
1.65 
1.83 
2.20 
$1.75 
1.44 
1.49 
1.64 
1.64 
1.43 
1.46 
1.66 
2.00 
4.65 
4.17 
3.68 
2.38 
2.13 
1.87 
2.01 
1.86 
1.69 
1.44 
1.32 
1.16 
1.75 
2.02. 
2.10 
$1.92 
1.49 
1.47 
1.75 
1.61 
1.50 
1.6C 
1.70 
2.00 
4.75 
5.00 
4.16 
2.91 
2.04 
2.00 
2.23 
2.10 
1.71 
1.S6 
1.41 
1.17 
2.50 
2.25 
2.58 
1.61 
1.50 
1.58 
1.59 
.90 
.95 
1.21 
1.64 
1.75 
6.00 
5.16 
4.40 
3.89 
4.71 
4.39 
4.40 
4.00 
4.25 
$2.25 
1.52 
1.72 
1.77 
1.75 
1.63 
1.75 
1.89 
2.10 
$1.71 
1.29 
1.56 
1.77 
1.75 
1.60 
1.62 
1.84 
2.00 
$1.43 
1.41 
1.35 
1.62 
1.53 
1.40 
1.36 
1.48 
1.80 
4.00 
3.80 
3.30 
2.67 
1.95 
1.81 
2.02 
2.00 
1.75 
1.46 
1.29 
1.16 
8 
15 
22 
29 _ 
$1 22 
May 6 ... - 
1 17 
13 
1 22 
20. . 
1 37 
27 
1 67 
1917 
April 8 ... 
2 66 
15 
4.37 
4.45 
3.87 
2.45 
2.16 
2.18 
1.94 
1.72 
1.53 
1.33 
1.52 
2.76 
2 58 
22 
4.91 
4.50 
2.65 
2.14 
2.33 
2.23 
2.12 
1.65 
1.50 
1.54 
4.45 
3.87 
2.10 
2.00 
2.16 
1.75 
1.84 
1.65 
1.39 
1.44 
29. 
1 78 
May 6 . . 
1 41 
13 
1 58 
20 
1.74 
27 
10 
17 
24.. 
1918 
April 15 
1 24 
22 
2.62 
2.13 
1.73 
1.84 
1.76 
1.61 
1.37 
1.24 
1.51 
1.71 
1.85 
3.00 
1.29 
1.32 
1.18 
1.07 
.92 
.83 
29 
2.25 
2.12 
May 6 
2.00 
1.95 
1.72 
1.56 
1.56 
1.50 
1.60 
1.95 
2.25 
5.33 
5.12 
4.54 
3.91 
4.87 
5.25 
4.75 
4.08 
4.75 
4.46 
4.10 
13 
1.50 
1.46 
1.22 
1.02 
1.12 
1.44 
1.76 
1.75 
4.16 
3.91 
3.66 
3.59 
3.96 
4.03 
3.70 
3.79 
3.61 
3.50 
3.50 
4.58 
5.00 
4.65 
3.46 
2.57 
2.17 
1.96 
1.45 
1.25 
1.25 
1.25 
2.50 
2.24 
1.95 
1.62 
1.71 
1.53 
1.53 
1.76 
1.57 
1.44 
1.44 
1.60 
1.70 
1.61 
1.56 
1.25 
1.24 
1.46 
1.58 
1.65 
5.00 
4.56 
3.96 
4.04 
5.15 
4.75 
4.45 
4.00 
2.96 
20 . 
27 
10 
17 
24 , 
July 1 
. .40 
1919 
April 22 
29 
4.79 
3.67 
3.97 
5.26 
4.60 
4.15 
4.15 
4.25 
3.75 
3.47 
3.55 
3.90 
4.04 
3.90 
3.60 
2.65 
2.60 
2.59 
2.71 
3.37 
3.50 
May 6 
13 
20 
27 
June 3 ._ 
10 
17 
24 
Julv 1 
3.58 
1920 
April 15 
7.00 
3.80 
2.96 
2.33 
2.07 
1.43 
1.32 
22 
6.75 
6.06 
4.04 
2.73 
2.43 
1.58 
1.29 
1.21 
1.00 
1.03 
3.50 
2.62 
2.15 
2.08 
1.84 
1.60 
1.79 
1.66 
1.58 
1.53 
1.52 
1.60 
4.50 
4.25 
3.30 
2.42 
1.82 
1.33 
1.66 
1.05 
.88 
1.45 
29 
May 6 
6.00 
4.85 
3.13 
2.82 
1.97 
1.71 
1.25 
1.18 
1.03 
3.50 
3.15 
2.00 
1.75 
1.80 
1.70 
1.58 
1.55 
1.58 
1.56 
1.52 
1.50 
6.00 
5.00 
3.34 
2.76 
2.45 
1.70 
1.50 
1.34 
1.19 
5.00 
4.33 
2.83 
2.50 
1.96 
1.71 
1.44 
1.15 
.97 
3.25 
2.87 
2.04 
2.13 
2.10 
1.63 
1.78 
1.70 
1.63 
1.52 
1.50 
1.25 
13. . 
20 
27 
June 3 . 
10 
17 
24 
1921 
April 1 
1.15 
.95 
.84 
.77 
.71 
.64 
79 
8 
3.58 
2.20 
2.00 
2.00 
2.02 
1.96 
1.75 
1.73 
1.77 
1.81 
1.75 
2.08 
1.59 
1.60 
1.61 
1.34 
1.47 
1.52 
1.36 
1.33 
1.10 
1.10 
15 
22 
29 
Mav 6 
13__ 
20 
82 
27__ 
June 3 .. 
10 
17 
