Fruit Situation

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Excerpt from Fruit Situation: September, 1974Partly reflecting higher grower production costs, price agreements for most fruit utilized for processing are being negotiated moderately to substantially higher than a year ago.Supplies of fresh citrus, mostly from California, will be smaller than a year earlier until the new season gets underway in October. Prices received by orange growers have been generally above yearearlier levels while grapefruit prices have been below the relatively high levels a year ago. Prices for these two fruits will advance seasonally until the new crops move to market in volume. In response to a smaller crop, lemon prices have been substantially higher than a year ago' and will remain high through early fall.As a result of smaller citrus crops, total pack of processed citrus in expected to be less than last season. Demand for processed citrus products has been generally good in spite of higher retail prices. With. Substantially larger stocks at the beginning of the season, stocks of canned and frozen citrus items are now moderately to substantially above year-earlier levels. However, chilled citrus juice stocks currently are below a year ago.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.