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Tpie: Colorado Experiment Station. 
STATEMENT FOR SEASON 1906. 
Fruit Shipments in Detail. 
Packages. 
Amount. 
Avg. 
Extra Peaches . 
.... 136,162 
Fancy Peaches . 
.... 139,917 
$207,9.36.19 
.45 
Choice Peaches . 
. . . .151,438 
Unwrapped Peaches . . . 
.... 33,397 
Carrier Peaches . 
.... 295 
177.04 
.60 
Total. 
. . . .461,209 
$208,113.23 
Fancy Pears . 
.... 87,157 
$100,104.49 
1.15 
Six Tier and Choice. . . . 
_ 31,425 
20,712.42 
.66 
Half Boxes Pears. 
_ 6,007 
2,878.73 
• .48 
Total. 
.... 124,589 
$123,695.64 
Fancy Apples. 
, . . . . 128,369 
$129,054.14 
1.01 
Choice Apples . 
. 82,955 
46,555.14 
.56 
Half Boxes . 
. 2,725 
1,235.02 
.45 
Total. 
.214,049 
$176,844.30 
Crates Plums . 
. 16,857 
$ 8,765.69 
.52 
Boxes Plums . 
. 8,096 
'1,896.02 
.23 
Total. 
. 24,953 
$ 10,661.71 
Crates Grapes . 
. 8,382 
$ 7,060.79 
.84 
Baskets Grapes . 
. 2,102 
457.91 
.22 
Total. 
. 10,484 
$ 7,518.70 
Crates Apricots . 
. 8,312 
$ 5,263.96 
.63 
Boxes Tomatoes. 
. 3,887 
1,395.13 
.36 
Boxes Crab Apples. 
. 322 
126.54 
.39 
Jumbo & Stand Cants.. 
. 13,087 
12,219.21 
.93 
Pony Crates Cants. 
. 2,231 
1,083.32 
.49 
Total.. 
. 15,318 
$ 13,302.53 
Crates Strawberries . . 
. 1,199 
$ 2,794.48 
2.33 
Crates Cherries . 
. 1,276 
1,910.17 
1.50 
Cases Honey . 
. 1,652 
4,187.05 
2.54 
Shipments of fruit for the 
season aggregate 
867,250 packages, or 
28,805,828 pounds, equal to 1,152 cars of 25,000 pounds each; 1,017 cars 
by freight, and the balance, equal to 13 5 cars, by express and local freight. 
Cars. 
Amount of fruit shipped in car lots.1,017 
Potatoes shipped in car lots. 19 
Total .1,0 36 
Business of 1906. 
Merchandise sales .$248,779.25 
Fruit sales . 565,499.37 
Total .$814,278.62 
Total amount paid to growers.$555,813.44 
