Excerpt from The Organization of the Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Market in Seattle-Tacoma, Portland, and Spokane Among the 8 firms doing the greatest volume of business, 3 were receivers, and 1 each of receiver-jobber, service wholesaler, selling broker, distributor, and cooperative sales agent. 1/ In 1958, these firms sold more than carlots of produce. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.

Excerpt from The Organization of the Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Market in Washington, D. C The total volume of fresh fruits and vegetables received in the Washington market increased about 50 percent between 1936 and 1958, largely due to the increase in population in the area. During this period, direct receipts of wholesale handlers increased about 10 percent. In the same period, the direct receipts of chains and the retailer cooperative more than doubled. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.

Excerpt from The Organization of Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Markets in Denver, Salt Lake City, El Paso, Albuquerque, Butte This is the third in a group of reports dealing with the organization of whole sale fruit and vegetable markets throughout the United States. The first two reports in the group are. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.

Excerpt from The Organization of the Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Market in Boston The annual volume of fresh frults and vegetables recelved in Boston has dechned about carlots durmg the past 30 years, largely due to a dechne of about carlots 1n 1mports and carlots ln recelpts of nearby produce. The import bu91ness has been sh1ited to other ports, mostl}r New York Clty, and the volume of fru1t and vegetable productlon 1n the area surroundlng Boston has declined sharply over the perlod. Duung the past 10 years unloads have been falrly constant, as have sales at the Term1nal. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.

Excerpt from The Organization of Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Markets in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and Little Rock Small Wholesalers those With sales of less than 200 carlots each numbereAbout half of all Wholesalers sell a complete line of produce (table General line firms made nearly 60 percent of all Wholesalers' sales. Seventy-six percen1 of the volume sold by all Wholesale handlers was by firms handling a complete line While general-line brokers and agencies accounted for only 37 percent of the sales of Whole sale handlers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.