14 ANNUAL REPORTS OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRIOULTUREj 1936 
Tabu 8.- Road truffle inspection fiscal year /:■■ 
Month 
Permits 
POJDOd 
Trucks 
mits 
Grapefruit pass* 
In 1 oxei 
In bulk 
In 5 . « 
October 
888 
Xumber 

573 
Number 
l 

o 

13. 135 
6,898 
Pounds 
135.470 
::.hor 
1.309.820 
December 
2. 039. 530 
January 
- 
Fotrn iry 
i 
March. 
20.629 
Total 
14. 679 
11.088 
3 
92. 269 448. 283 8, 556, 590 
Oranges passed— 
Tangerines passed— 
Fruit 
Month 
In boxes 
In bulk 
In sacks 
In 
boxes 
In bulk 
In sacks 
con 
October 
Boxes 
629 
2.675 
9.184 
9,416 
10. 138 
2,463 
Bushels 
14,972 
150.919 
1 18, 783 
25, 270 
Pounds 
11,080 
424,224 
503,490 
654.310 
Boxes 

27 
153 
4 


366 
3.339 
571 
Pounds 
5.930 
480 

Packaget 
12 
November 
21 
Decern 1 'er 
5 
45 
February. _ 
21 
March 

Total. 
34,505 
525,631 
1,915.034 
38.259 
14.180 | 104 
SHIPMENT OF FRUIT 
The shipping season of 1935 36 opened on October L0 and 1 1 1 « * harvesting sea- 
son closed March 31. The last frail to leave the valley by rail was one carload 
of grapefruit on March Uv infrequent track shipments continued until April 
13. Owing to godd demand, movement of fruit continued brisk from the opening 
of the season until March 15, by which date very little fruit was left 
Rail shipments for the season were 3,730 cars of grapefruit, 325 cai 
oranges, and 557 cars of mixed citrus, for a grand total of 4,612 carloads, in 
addition, 11 s rail permits were Issued for fruit shipped with vegetabl< 
rail shipments account for 1,656 equivalent carloads The basis used in comput- 
ing equivalent carlots was 372 boxes, 575 bushels, or '-V1. 640 pounds in sacks 
total of 15,709 permits for shipment of fruit by truck were Issued during the 
season, shipments by truck being equivalent to 2,582 carlots. shipment- by 
express are estimated at 267 equivalent carlots. This makes ;1 grand total for the 
season of 7,505 equivalent carlots. exclusive of L,628 equivalent carlots of fruit 
used by canners for processing. Data relating to production and shipments 
are given in tables 7 and 8. 
Tabli 
-Equivalent carloi shipments of citrus fruit from lota *ande 
Yuiii i/. and total production in stated y< 
i Baaed "i. 360 so pound boxes 
rload i 
-ill 
By t ruck 
truok 
Total 
produe- 
t ison 
fruit 
fruit 
il 
H 
- 
CarloU 
44 
96 
1.131 
13 
44 
- 
1,312 
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