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AN INVITATION FROM OUR COMMI S S I 0 N E R
PHIL CAMPBELL
Georgia farmers and produce buyers now
have available for their use the finest
farm marketing facility of its kind in
the world
The new 146acre 10000000 Atlanta
State Farmers Market was dedicated on
January 22 1959 with appropriate cere
monies More than 10000 visitors rep
resenting most of the states and Canada
attended
The new market adequately represents
Georgias agricultural progress up until
this time and for some time in the future0
Its location and construction are design
ed to offer complete marketing facilities
to Georgia farmers and produce buyers now
and for many years to come
Produce dealers and brokers on our new Atlanta State Farmers Mar
ket have ample storage refrigeration loading and unloading space
and every other facility necessary for rendering efficient and
economical services to their clients
Farmers sheds are designed to offer farm produce complete protec
tion from the weather to preserve the quality of fresh fruits and
vegetables before they enter the channels of trade
Nothing has been spared on the new market in our determination to
provide the best produce handling facility of its kind in the
worlda facility that will pay off in far easier and more
efficient marketing of perishable agricultural products
I extend a cordial invitation to produce buyers and other inter
ested people everywhere to inspect this fine new market and to
patronize the dealers brokers and farmers who will be using this
source for fine quality fruits nuts and vegetables
IATLANTA STATE FARMERS MARKET
Cost of market 10000000 Market site
covers 146 acres Strategically located
on U S Highways 19 and 41
Thirtytwo farmers sheds offer 102400
square feet of covered dock area and
389120 square feet of covered loading
and unloading space
There are 32 truck parking spaces under
each farmers shed Asphalt paving
around farmers sheds is 21 inches thick
Modern airconditioned administration
building houses offices rest rooms
barber shop and cafeteria
A modern cannery for processing and pre
serving fresh fruits and vegetables
contains 19300 square feet
Modern service station and hamper house
Nine dealers buildings each 585 feet
c2sX 10 feet wide offer a total of
510750 square feet of enclosed space
and covered dock area
Dealers buildings offer modern refriger
ation office and storage space to all
occupants
Concrete paving around dealers buildings
is 12 inches thick B
Modern loudspeaker system reaches every
part of market site
JfJ facilities for six of the dealers
buildings offer 13900 feet of track
Constructed almost entirely of permanent
fire resistant concrete
Entire market surrounded by man proof
chain link fence
3y

o 3393
Manager Sam Steele
ATLANTA STATE FARMERS MARKET
FOREST PARK GEORGIA
Clayton County
COMMODITY REPORT
Telephone POplar 79481
REPRESENTATING THE NUMBER OF UNITS AND APPROXIMATE PRICE OBTAINED FOP COMMODITIES SOLD
DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR ENDING ON DECEMBER 31 1958
FRUJTSJGETABLES PRODUCE
COMMODITY
UNIT
Apples
Apricots
Artichokes
Asparagus
Avocados
Avocados
Bananas
Beans Cranberry
Beans Lima
Beans Pole
Beans Snap
Beets
Beets
Blackberries
Black Walnuts
Blueberries
Brazil Nuts
Brazil Nuts
Broccoli
Brussel Sprouts
Cabbage Chinese
Cabbage
Cabbage Red
Cabbage Savoy
Cabbageplants
Cantaloupes
Cantaloupes
Carrots
Carrots
Cauliflower
Celery
Celerycabbage
Cherries
Chestnuts
Chestnuts
Chicken fryers
hens
Chives
Cider
Cocoanuts
Collards
Box
Box
Box
Crt
Crt
Flat
Lb
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Dz
Crt
Bu
Crt
Case
Lb
Crt
Drum
Box
50Bag
Bag
Crt
MM
Bu
Crt
Bu
Crt
Crt
Crt
Crt
Box
Keg
Case
Lb
Lb
Crt
Case
Bag
Dz Bunches
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
839820
1038
1128
1580
37980
1121
44765715
658
105037
175950
237454
103
6572
283
6
1620
1290
600
2A17
938
275
668225
2080
4o
52907
198577
49711
14553
69856
8525
91853
2137
426
i30
637
48863
602
1082
11125
17i4o
201392
GROSS SALES
382
605
562
907
325
211
09
446
324
457
316
364
168
650
Uoo
447
944
45
485
834
383
I65
401
400
180
158
873
283
366
372
416
278
822
2378
1238
30
39
277
302
474
212
321038700
524700
634400
1433500
12351000
240050
418971275
293400
34080100
80486600
75006400
37500
1105950
184000
2400
724000
1217400
27000
1172600
781900
105300
109948000
834600
16000
9519100
31406450
4380800
4120500
25600900
3168000
38235350
593800
350200
1022500
788800
1489600
23500
299300
3363700
8l29750
42738000ATLANTA STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity reportContinued 2
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS SALES

Collardsprouts
Corn Green
Corn Green
Cornmeal
Cucumbers
Cranberries
Dates Fresh
Dill
Eggplants
Eggplant plants
Eggs
Endive
Endive
Escarole
Es carole
Flowers
Garlic
Garlic
Garlic
Gourds
Gourds
Grapefruit
Grapes
Grapes
Grapes
Ham
Hay
Holly
Holly
Honey
Honey Dew Melons
Kale
Kumquats
Leaf Lettuce
Leek
Lemons
LemonLime Juice
Lettuce
Limes
Margarine
Mangoes
Muscadines
Mushrooms
Nuts Mixed
Nuts Mixed
Okra
Okra
Onions Dry
Onions Green
Onionplants
Onionplants
Onionsets
50
Bu
Dz
Crt
Bu
Bu
Ctn
Case
Bundles
Bu
M
Case
Basket
Crt
Basket
Crt
Pot
Case
Ctn
Sack
Bu
Flat
Crt
Basket
Bu
Lug
Lb
Bale
Box
Spray
Case
Crt
Bu
45Bu
Basket
Crt
Box
Ctn
Crt
Box
Lb
Lug
Bu
Crt
Case
Lb
Bu
Crt
Bag
Dz
M
Crt
Bag
2581
1829806
8828
3l64
46972
3638
150
15
18960
120
135571
33M
6370
2868
721
115
U39
85
kk
825
150
112738
790
65
219096
1553
300
20
552
1852
l4 074
1161
185
362
23
261552
45
493534
1627
5000
328
625
254
108
3000
70606
207
612374
115970
27680
12960
8819
152
51
216
266
449
475
4 90
243
331
275
1375
164
268
167
289
250
1110
90
2278
483
250
269
120
368
453
78
100
500
150
825
443
lkk
762
296
160
397
475
346
443
20
325
344
851
995
in
470
550
318
103
97
375
359
393400
93699200
1909900
81350
21109200
1726650
73500
3650
6282000
33000
18630800
548ooo
1706450
480300
1366600
28750
487250
7650
100250
398150
37500
30348250
94800
239OO
99191950
121400
30000
10000
82800
1528200
6233000
166700
141000
107200
3700
1051579100
21400
170776100
720700
100000
106700
215250
216100
107450
123000
33215100
113850
213324800
11935050
2690200
4860000
3166000
JTATLANTA STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity reportContinued3
COMMODITY UNIT NO UNITS SOLD PRICE AV GROSS SALES
Oranges Bu 159791 319 51020900
Oranges Crt 99478 384 38196500
Oranges Temple Box 450 39 176250
Papayas Melons Crt 425 328 139400
Parsley Basket 25 200 5000
Parsley Crt 6898 433 2987100
Parsnips Crt 647 288 186350
Peaches Bu 287500 329 94509500
Peaches Flat 5508 824 4540600
Peanuts Dz Bunches it 260 146 624ioo
Peanuts Lb 1500150 23 34570000
Peanuts 100 1661 1833 3044750
Pears Box 34650 562 19468900
Pears Bu 21773 172 3722050
Peas Field Bu 159116 229 36487200
Peas Green Bu 7529 404 3044900
Peas English early Bu ill 700 77750
Pecans Lb 299328 38 11308300
Pepper Bu 74071 486 36020900
Pepperplants M 11455 471 5397050
Perisan Melons Crt 288 521 150100
Persimmons Crt 175 638 111600
Pineapple Crt 7289 315 2299150
Plums Crt 16929 513 8681300
Pomgranates Box iite 484 552250
Popcorn Bu ik 421 5900
PotatoesIrish 50 Bag 19689 244 4813500
PotatoesIrish 100 Bag 839627 521 437822800
Prunes Box 38 550 209OO
Pumpkins Bu ii4i 273 311200
Pumpkins Each 18940 58 1090900
Radishes Dz 78501 80 6268800
Radishes Basket 350 150 525OO
Radishes Crt 1575 625 984400
Rape Bu no 150 16500
Rhubarb Box 23 265 6100
Romaine Basket 266 186 49500
Romaine Bu 2519 3H 784400
Romaine Crt 282 697 196700
Rutabagas Bu 75349 192 14482100
Satsumas Box 100 449 450OO
Scuppernongs Bu 268 388 104000
Spinach Bu 8432 228 1919050
Squash Bu 98348 357 35076800
Straw Bale 935 118 110200
Strawberries Crt 28457 857 24378500
Strawberries Flat 15088 379 5719600
Strawberries Select Tray 36 1024 351400
Sugar Cane Dz 7166 97 724900
Sweet Potatoes Bu 371282 419 155591900
Sweetpotato plants M 17658 599 28569850
Syrup Sorghum Gal 9500 324 3075100
4
MNHMMMATLANTA STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity report Continued 4
COMMODITY UNIT NO UNITS SOLD PRICE AV GROSS SALES
Tangelos Box 736 452 332400
Tangerines 45 Bu 38400 356 13684100 N
Tomatoes Bu 509977 799 407499450
Tomatoplants M 72594 379 27542700
Turkeys Lb 18403 10 731900
Turnips DzBunches 1301U7 236 307700
Turnips Cutoff Bu 2328 166 385500
Turnipsalad Bu 156080 270 kn 35200
Walnuts English Case 290 960 278400
Walnuts English Lb 3100 4o 12 125550
Watermelons Each 2188329 46 1002 24800 r
WatermelonsIcebox Crt 710 394 279550
Miscellaneous sales
Butter Lb 670 66 45350
Ainse Crt 1 350 350 s
Cheese Lb 37112 11 15310050
Christmas Melons Crt 107 54o 57750
Christmas Trees Each 78438 400 31347600 i
Bacon Lb 1800 50 90000
Nectarines Ctn 2004 606 1215150
Ponkans Box i4o 450 63000
Salad MixCellopk Box 36k 264 96250
Shrubs mixed Each 3763 327 1229700
Mustard Greens Bu 28856 175 5042950
Total i 3983569575
7cJfiZasHt
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CANNERY KEPORT
ATLANTA STATE FARMERS MARKET
FOREST PARK GEORGIA
Clayton County
nm
Manager F H Mulling
New telephone number Cannery
Poplar 18338
COMMODITY
No cans processed during 1958
Apples
Applesauce
Beans Butter
Beans Snap
Beets
Brunswick Stew
Chicken
Corn
Meat Beef
Peaches
Peas
Soup Mix
Squash
Turnip Greens
Tomatoes
Miscl fruits
Miscl vegetables
1911
8912
5380
33532
485
2229
U30
10323
1320
2398
2531
27816
3118
1751
18793
3858
5121
For information prior to seasonal
operation of cannery call
Market Managers office Poplar 798l
Total cans processed
151935
Manager F F Dickens Jr
ATHENS STATE FARMERS MARKET
ATHENS GEORGIA
Clarke County
COMMODITY REPORT
FRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Telephone Liberty 39130
COMMODITY
UNIT
Apples
Bananas
Beans Lima
Beans Pole
Beans Snap
Blackberries
Cabbage
Cantaloupes
Cantaloupes
Cantaloupes
Cider
Cocoanuts
Collards
Corn Green
Conn Green
Cornmeal
Cucumbers
Eggplants
Eggs
Grapefruit
Grapes
Honey
Mustard Greens
Okra No 1
Okra No 2
Onions Dry
Onions Green
Oranges
Peaches
Peanuts
Peanuts
Pears
Peas Field
Peas Green
Pecans
Pepper
Plums
Potatoes Irish
Pumpkins
Pumpkins
Squash
Strawberries
Sweet Potatoes
Syrup Sorghum
50
Dz
Dz
Bu
Lb
Bu
Bu
Bu
Gal
Bag
Bu
Crt
Each
Case
Bag
Bunches
Box
Crt
Bu
Bu
Bu
Case
Crt
Lug
Case
Bu
Bu
Bu
50 Bag
Dz
Crt
Bu
Bunches
Lb
Bu
Bu
Bu
Lb
Bu
Crt
100Bag
Bu
Each
Bu
Crt
Bu
Gal
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS SALES
10840
15100
6510
4770
6150
275
2705
1175
100
666oo
970
65
4465
360
16590
3010
1525
1285
22310
67O
165
1077
1075
375
65O
2718
475
795
8475
1125
13275
575
1950
6000
3725
1185
50
4435
110
2575
2335
75
3697
1775
403
12
455
467
392
200
212
293
975
22
637
650
250
361
58
240
456
377
1469
460
533
795
196
507
331
354
141
515
460
250
35
272
355
322
37
473
550
541
177
35
351
575
477
363

4367175
180400
2965350
2226200
2528600
55000
573650
344400
92500
1444750
617500
42250
1114500
130000
963550
722400
695000
484000
32773000
308500
247750
855000
210750
1763100
215000
961250
66750
409400
3899400
281250
460300
156250
693100
1931250
136400
561000
275OO
2400100
19500
89250
820400
43100
1763800
645100
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7ATHENS STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity report Continued 2
COMMODITY UNIT NO UNITS SOLD PRICE AV GROSS SALES
Tomatoes No 1 Bu 4850 568 2755600
Tomatoes No 2 Bu 300 275 82500
Tomatoes Lug 600 831 498500
Turkeys Lb 8oo 10 32000
Turnips Dz Bunches 1000 230 230000
Turnipsalad Bu 2200 224 492500
Watermelons Each 66375 65 1316550
WatermelonsIcebox Each 1330 31 40850
Total 79733925
6Managers Otto Grimstead
AUGUSTA STATE FARMERS MARKET
1150 5th Street
AUGUSTA GEORGIA
COMMODITY REPORT
FRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Telephone Park 21297
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS SALES
Apples
Apples
Asparagus
Avocados
Bananas
Beans Lima
Beans Pole
Beans Snap
Beans Wax
Beets
Blueberries
Brazil Nuts
Brazil Nuts
Broccoli
Cabbage
Cabbageplants
Cabbage Red
Cantaloupes
Cantaloupes
Cantaloupes
Carrots
Cauliflower
Celery
Cherries
Chicken fryers
hens
Christmas Trees
Cider
Cider
Cocoanuts
Collards
Corn Green
Corn Green
Cranberries
Cucumbers
Eggplants
Eggs
Eggs
Escarole
Endive
Flour
Garlic
Grapefruit
Box
Bu
Crt
Crt
Lb
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Dz
Crt
100 Lbs
Lb
Crt
50 Lbs
M
Bag
Bu
Crt
Each
Crt
Crt
Crt
Box
Lb
Lb
Each
Case
Gal
Bag
Dz Bunches
Box
Dz
Crt
Bu
Bu
Case
Dz
Crt
Crt
100Lbs
Case
Crt
24912
12683
4
16
1502176
24682
kh66
1526l
21
344
7
50
210
16
38824
4o
2
2076
582
200865
574
1232
5234
13
146849
9310
1480
114
14
213
15478
5612
70955
18
4315
l84o
20798
173
51
4oi
180
4
8554
440
285
600
384
09
307
437
315
378
229
529
30
38
331
216
250
350
283
777
12
417
389
414
787
32
20
231
345
264
518
240
283
36
550
343
351
1477
51
309
382
720
1175
447
10949550
3609900
2400
29200
14026700
7567100
1951000
4803750
7950
78700
3700
150000
7900
5300
8374200
10000
700
587750
452500
2377750
2282400
479000
2165800
10200
4719300
186200
342500
39300
3700
110300
3709400
1586700
2550600
9900
1478100
645100
30724600
8800
158OO
153250
129600
4700
3821600

AUGUSTA STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity report Continued 2
COMMODITY
UNIT
Grapes l2
Grapes
Honey Dew Melons
Kumquats
Lemons
Lettuce
Limes
Mustard Greens
Okra
Onions Dry 50
Onions Green
Onionplants
Oranges
Oranges
Oranges Fancy
Parsley
Peaches
Peanuts Green
Peanuts 100
Pears
Pears
Peas CrowderDry
Peas Black EyeDry
Peas Field
Peas Green English
Pecans
Pepper
Pepperplants 1000
Pineapple
Plums
Potatoes Irish
Potatoes Irish
Potatoes Idaho
Radishes
Rutabagas
Scuppemongs
Shrubs
Spinach
Squash No 1
Squash No 2
Strawberries
Strawberries
Sugar Cane
Syrup Sorghum
Sweet Potatoes
Sweetpotato plants
Tangelos
Tangerines
Tomatoes No 1
Tomatoes No 2
50
100
12
Bu
Lug
Crt
Bu
Box
Crt
Crt
Bu
Bu
Bag
Dz
M
Bu
Crt
Crt
Crt
Bu
Bu
Lbs
Box
Bu
Lb
Lb
Bu
Bu
Lb
Bu
Ctn
Crt
Crt
V
Bag
Bu
Dz
Bu
Bu
Each
Bu
Bu
Bu
Crt
Qt
Dz
Gal
Bu
M
Box
Bu
Bu
Bu
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS SALES
426 150 63900
9039 455 4114275
279 389 108550
88 450 39600
13605 900 12242800
22740 365 8294700
31 600 18600
265 266 70500
6183 409 2528600
21PV 309 6565800
3A72 122 423800
5000 200 1000000
865 250 216250
18709 527 9860850
944 821 775350
242 384 93000
26855 296 7958600
507 550 278950
568 2085 1184300
575 532 306150
881 96 84900
2400 15 36000
1200 14 16800
37255 182 6766200
501 423 211700
23338 30 708100
15154 358 5421500
2000 900 1800
78 314 24550
1031 529 545300
28310 237 6707400
38323 445 17061000
5205 589 3066950
4238 89 375900
4173 276 1152750
67 600 40200
3000 42 126000
388 267 103750
5602 338 1891750
259 210 54300
3238 626 2027150
1844 42 77100
37 111 41 QO
190 150 28500
33646 338 11384150
3000 900 2700000
51 450 22950
6668 319 2128650
45259 505 22878350
2577 472 1216200
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JAUGUSTA STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity report Continued 3
COMMODITY
UNIT
WO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS SALES
Tomatoplants
Turnips
Turnipsalad
Watermelons
WatermelonsIcebox
WatermelonsIcebox
Miscellaneous
Bulbs
Fruit Trees
Grass Seed
French Dressing
Garlic
Gladiolus
Mayonnaise
Mixed Plants
Mustard
Roses
Salad Dressing
Vinegar
Walnuts Black
Watercress
M
Dz Bunches
Bu
Each
Crt
Each
Each
Each
Bag
Case
Case
Dz
Case
Each
Case
Each
Case
Case
Lb
Crt
435 471 201750
17818 251 4468600
2U5 251 61550
177626 46 8238150
20 U50 9000
2210 16 36150
800
275
100
20
1
135
13
900
25
1550
45
50
361
6
05
100
250
620
1250
109
720
50
225
110
520
155
35
713
4000
27500
25000
12400
1250
14775
9360
45000
5600
175000
23400
7750
12650
4275
Total
266567635
3CAIRO STATE FARMERS MARKET
CAIRO GEORGIA
Grady County
COMMODITY REPORT FRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Manager W J Boyette
COMMODITY
Beans Lima
Beans Pole
Beans Snap
Corn Green
Okra No 1
Okra No 2
Peas Green
Pepper
Peaches
Potatoes Irish
Squash No 1
Squash No 2
Tomatoes
Watermelons
UNIT
Bu
Bu
Bu
Dz
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Lb
Telephone 25502
NO UNITS SOLD
139
313
293
1385
57786
16006
l0il
29
120
20
1565
189
18
17190
PRICE AV
205
306
212
80
316
218
131
110
200
200
205
105
200
005
GROSS
28500
958500
908200
55IOO
20015900
3183300
132500
1100
21000
1000
321500
19850
360 00
23750
Total
25983100
BLUE RIDGE STATE FARMERS MARKET
BLUE RIDGE GA
Fanning County
COMMODITY REPORT FRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Manager Leon Stevens
Telephone 2611
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS
Apples
Apples
Apples
Apples
Apples
Apples
Beans Pole
Beans Snap
Cabbage
Collards
Cucumbers
Pepper
Squash No
Squash No
Fancy
Fancy
Utility
US No 1
US No 1
Combination
Bu
Crt
Bu
Bu
Box
Box
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
35
3006
8105
5803
i86o
33
368
382
1012
125
839
26
18
18
100 138000
500 1501100
111 1188100
35 2056950
381 1853200
375 125250
261 97100
228 87250
120 121200
125 15650
220 i8U250
179 1650
288 13850
185 3350
fl Total
f
7392900Manager Lawrence Zachary
COLUMBUS STATE FARMERSS MARKET
318 10th Street
COLUMBUS GEORGIA
Muscogee County
COMMODITY REPORTFRUITSVEGETABLESPRODUCE
Telephone Fairfax 20907
COMMODITY
UNIT
Apples
Avocados
I Bananas
Beans Lima
Beans Pole
Beans Snap
Cabbage
i Cabbage C
Cantaloupes
Cantaloupes
Carrots
Carrots
Celery
Chicken fryers
Cocoanuts
Collards
Corn Green
Corn Green
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Eggs
Grapefruit
Graues
Hay
Lemons
Lettuce
Mustard Greens
Okra No 1
Onions Dry
Onions Green
Oranges
Oranges
Peaches
Peers
Pears
Peas Field
Peas Green
Pecans
Pepper
Plums
I Potatoes Irish
Potatoes Irish
Pumpkins
1 Rutabagas
Bu
Crt
Lb
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bag
Bag
Bu
Crt
Bu
Crt
Crt
Lb
Bag
Dz Bunches
Dz
Crt
Bu
Bu
Case
12 Crt
Lug
Ton
Box
Crt
Bu
Bu
50 Bag
Dz
Bu
12 Crt
Bu
Box
Bu
Bu
Bu
Lb
Bu
Bskt
50
100
Each
Bu
NO UNITS SOLD
15081
312
58677
16991
7531
7698
21050
9898
22974
739
837
6351
5713
639285
llO
28581
127590
5129
l970
3119
28771
16875
19723
7
17136
27151
3121
8830
17873
8310
17130
8915
11131
15
328
61622
325
29170
36ll
80
29120
105323
171
1811
PRICE AV
GROSS

269
280
10
306
529
353
172
117
153
1005
117
39
100
33
525
195
3
109
118
367
1101
237
378
25OO
119
310
160
379
295
92
281
290
212
500
188
138
328
33
517
225
221
507
90
221

12132600
87900
5657500
135750
3983800
2718100
3625200
115810 00
35 2160 00
lsh2k00
39200
22191 00
22851o00
21326000
73500
5577300
1381700
2097850
2228200
1255700
10392900
3999800
752100
185000
7187100
8k 19200
198900
338300
5272750
762950
1813500
2585900
87671 00
7500
6l800
8527350
ll20550
960900
1866050
18000
6600700
53i11000
15350
U 11500
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isCOLUMBUS STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity Report Continued 2
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICfi AV
GROSS
Squash No 1
Squash No 2
Strawberries
Strawberries
Sugar Cane
Sweet Potatoes
Syrup Sorghum
Tangerines
Tomatoes No 1
Tomatoes No 2
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
Turnips
Turnipsalad
Watermelons
Bu
Bu
Crt
Pt
Dz
Bu
Gal
V5 Bu
Bu
Dz
Bu
Crt
Bskt
Bunches
Bu
Each
Total
8779
257
1121
100
2220l
53
855
8279
2882
5677
16025
28381
32
260159
Ik 77
180
781
33
70
375
271
32U
618
Ul
76
22
5
83
kl
in89200
U6350
875700
3300
2050
8336550
1350
276750
5116700
155985
21375100
1918100
365150
59300
10661600
31641095
i

iLjLmmnimmsmmmmsmmmmmmmm
wmmmmmCORDELE STATE FARMERS MARKET
CORDELE GEORGIA
Crisp County
OMOTITYREPORT
Manager Charles M Leger
FRUITSVEGETABLESPRODUCE
COMMODITY
UNIT
Apples
Bananas
Beans Lima
Beans Pole
Beans Snap
Cabbage
Cabbageplants
Cantaloupes
Cauliflower
Carrots
Celery
Chestnuts
Chicken fryers
Cocoanuts
Collards
Corn Green
Corn Dry
Corn Hybrid Seed
Corn Green
Cucumbers
Cucumbers
Eggplants
Eggs
Grapefruit
Grapes
Hay
Lemons
Lettuce
Oats
Okra Wo 1
Okra Wo 2
Onions Dry
Onions Green
Oranges
Peaches
Peanuts Certified
Pears
Peas Field
Pepper
Pepperplants
Pecans
Potatoes Irish
I Potatoes Irish
1 See itemized listing for varieties
NO UNITS SOLD
Telephone 1374 and 1375
PRICE AV
Bu 13024 414
Lb 367170 10 12
Bu 10754 243
Bu 882 15
Bu 2808 270
Bag 10778 198
M 250 200
Each 2043193 08
Crt 52 375
Crt 743 397
Crt 1162 447
12 Bu 48 400
Lb 62446o 18
Bag 374 507
dz Bunches 2179 220
Box 1053 306
Bu 220285 118
Bu m 785
Dz 10186 34
Bu 401 354
Lb 372983 03
Bu 144 2l4
Crate 224 1384
12 4122 258
Lug 3197 392
Ton 680 2289
Box 2256 407
Crt 2001 365
Bu 400 80
Bu 1899 290
Bu 260 153
50 7312 305
Dz 168 118
12 Box 10033 309
Bu 2203 246
Seed Lb 10500 28
Bu 868 144
Bu 29799 148
Bu 312 480
M 72 625
Lb 1879194 24
50 2668 282
100 11782 447
GROSS
5390450
3869500
2617300
365950
759500
2133750
50000
17118700
19500
295050
518900
19200
11497100
189600
479700
322000
25923500
665800
349950
142100
Ill89o50
30900
310100
1064700
1252500
1556750
917900
729800
32000
549950
39850
2282500
19900
3096700
542900
294000
124800
4406750
149800
45000
45822650
751900
5268800
I
inCORDELE STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity Report Continued 2
COMMODITY unit NO UNITS SOLD PRICE AV GROSS
Pumpkins Each 612 97 59200
Radishes Bag 53 212 11250
Rutabagas Bu 303 197 59650
Squash No 1 Bu 745 210 156300
Squash No 2 Bu 80 133 10650
Straw Bale 21941 90 1982800
Strawberries Crt 205 981 201150
Sugar Cane Dz Ikk 120 17300
Sweet Potatoes Bu 925 244 2260450
Syrup Gal 600 200 120000
Tangerines V5 Bu 907 383 347050
TomatoesField Run Bu 38i4o 137 5209900
Tomatoes 4o Lug 10382 797 8271500
Tomatoplants M 3856 500 1928000
Turkeys Lb 91960 23 2265950
Turnips Dz Bunches 1285 202 259150
Watermelons Each 1051273 21 22314000
Watermelons RRCars 118 17500 2065000
Watermelons Trailers 2691 17600 47405500
Total 238081450
PECANS
Sold by auction
Nov 8th
Nov 13th
Nov 2th
NOV26th m
Dec 4th
Dec11th
Dec 18th
66234 lbs
172559 lbs
105908 lbs
73560 lbs
112073 lbs
77851 lbs
44654 lbs
Total pecans sold on Cordele Market by auction 652839 lbs 35 of total pecan sales
VarJebies sold by auction and average price per pound received during the above period
BLEND
COLUMBIA
FROTCHER
MAHAN
MOBILE
MONEYMAKER
MOORE
210
29 120
250
350
20 120
22 120
26 120
NELSON 310
SCHLEY330
SEEDLINGS260
STUART280
SUCCESS 27 120
TESCHE200
Van DEMAN 30 120
a
Final auction to be held on January 8 1959
wDILLARD STATE FARMERS MARKET
DILLARD GEORGIA
Rabun County
COMMODITY REPORT FRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Manager Carl M Vinson
Telephone 9311
COMMODITY
UNIT
Apples
Avocados
Bananas
Beans Pole
Beans Snap
Blueberries
Cabbage
Cabbageplants
Cantaloupes
Cantaloupes
Carrots
Cauliflower
Celery
Celery LOCAL
Cherries
Chicken fryers
Cocoanuts
Corn Dry
Corn Green
Corn Green
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Eggs
Grapefruit
Grapes
Honey
Honey Dew Melons
Hay
Hay
Lemons
Lettuce
Limes
Mustard Greens
Okra
Onions Dry
Onionplants
Onionplants
Onionplants
Onions Green
Oranges
Oranges
Oranges
Peaches
Pears
Bu
Crt
Lb
Bu
Bu
Crt
Bag
M
Bu
Crt
Crt
Crt
Crt
Crt
Box
Lb
Bag
Bu
Box
Dz
Bu
Crt
Crate
Crt
Lug
Cs
Crt
Bale
Ton
Box
Crt
Box
Bu
Bu
50
Bag
Crt
Sets
Dz
Bu
Crt
20 Crt
Bu
Box
NO UNITS SOLD
4533
12
77885
891
30954
15
77 44o
55
160
232
210
20
U59
125
8
2950
25
2120
1176
3670
2753
20
122
449
24i
10
51
780
6
468
907
15
32
90
397
62
49
4o
74
340
1702
260
482
20
PRICE AV
GROSS
2A9
331
10
286
184
433
76
200
181
689
399
375
375
325
850
530
126
236
25
179
350
1231
283
380
1200
402
75
3000
431
352
350
166
354
293
266
300
450
13
265
317
i4o
252
538
11306000
4000
778300
255050
570850
6500
5881600
11000
28900
159750
83850
7500
171900
10650
6800
99150
13250
266750
277350
92550
492050
7000
150200
127300
91600
12000
20500
58750
18000
201900
319600
5250
5300
31900
116400
16500
15200
18000
9950
90100
5395oo
36400
121450
10750
Xi
fDILLARD STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity Report Continued 2
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS
Peas Field Bu
Peas Green Bu
Pecans Lb
Pepper Bu
Pepperplants Ctn
Pineapple Crt
Plums Bu
Potatoseed 100
Potatoes Irish 50
Potatoes Idaho 100
Potatoes Irish ioo
Radishes Bskt
Radishes Dz
Raspberries Crt
Rhubarb Lb
Rutabagas Bu
Squash No 1 Bu
Squash No 2 Bu
Sweet Potatoes Bu
Sweet Potatoplants M
Tangerines 15 Bu
Tomatoes No 1 Bu
Tomatoes No 2 Bu
Tomatoes Lug
Tomatoplants M
Turnips Dz Bunches
Turnipsalad Bu
Watermelons Each
12
23
580
1260
52
6
6
520
8596
100
115
20
35
12
600
16
196
25
609
50
75
792
155
30
18
2605
1102
1650
225
302
12
183
77
300
500
526
113
U90
355
175
77
550
10
200
298
160
370
670
392
595
123
900
300
132
119
67

27
69
2kk
23H
2kQ
18
30
2735
12301
U92
l58i
35
27
66
60
32
585
10
2251
335
29
709
1923
270
5
3136
2083
1110
00
50
00
00
00
00
00
00
50
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
00
50
00
00
50
00
00
Total
21273300
Al
7j0DONALSONVILLE STATE FARMERS MARKET
DONALSONVILLE GEORGIA
Semlnole County
COMMODITY REPORT FRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Manager Marvin G Wright Telephone Jackson 45403
COMMODITY UNIT NO UNITS SOLD PRICE AV GROSS
Beans Lima Bu 31796 363 11557400
Beans Pole Bu 13113 346 4535300
Beans Snap Bu 600 250 150000
Cantaloupes Bu 8270 150 1240500
Cantaloupes Crt 6koo 300 1919800
Cantaloupes Each klU60 09 437300
Corn Green Dz 22199 33 732100
Cucumbers Ton 90 5000 450000
Hay Bale 600 75 45000
Hay Ton 726 2612 1896550
Okra No 1 Bu 8833 335 2955500
Okra No 2 Bu 5758 161 929500
Pears Bu 8140 100 844000
Peas Green Bu 128746 159 20456400
Pecans Lb 49L 000 30 14560000
Squash No 1 Bu 600 225 135600
Squash No 2 Bu 450 150 675OO
Straw Bale 2825 100 282500
Sweet Potatoes Bu 1046 350 366100
Turnips Dz Bunches 3995 192 7651600
Watermelons Each 399600 24 9710300
Watermelons RR Cars 127 18500 2349500
Watermelons Trailers 206 17500 3605000
Total 86877400
21GLENNVILLE STATE FARMERS MARKET
GLENNVILLE GEORGIA
Tatnall County
COMMODITY REPORT FRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Manager Sam J Franklin
Telephone Oliver 42070
COMMODITY
UNIT
MO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS
Cantaloupes Each
Corn Dry Bu
Onions Dry 50
Pecans Lb
Pepperplants M
Tomatoes No 1 Bu
Tomatoes No 2 Bu
Tomatoplants M
Watermelons Lb
1000 10 10000
268574 110 29543150
15835 156 2462750
74 178 30 2205500
1000 500 500000
27948 168 1699450
2181 100 217900
91 488 44400
1984600 0075 1488450
41171600
Total
The following data was compiled from Pecan Auction sales on Nov 6th 12th and 19th
VARIETIES
No Lbs Sold
Price Average
Stuarts
Seedlings
Moneymakers
Curtis
Frotcher
Success
Van Deman
Miscellaneous
17363
7204
5645
72
276
185
329
260
32s
27
24
36 12
30
27
30
20
L
Total
31334
W
The following Counties were the source of aproximately 60 of the supply
Appling
Bulloch
Effingham
Evans
Screven
Tattnall
4JESUP STATE FARMERS MARKET
JESUP GEORGIA
Wayne County
COMMODITY REPORTFRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Manager Seasonal
Telephone Garden 73348
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITSSOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS
F
Bananas Lb 4oo
Beans Lima Bu 1675
Beans Pole Bu 57
Beans Snap Bu 90
Cantaloupes Each 28632
Corn White Bu 50387
Corn Yellow Bu 16749
Corn Dry Bu 23072
Corn Green Dz 103830
Cucumbers Bu 172
Grapes Bu 8
Okra No 1 Bu 215
Okra No 2 Bu 78
Peaches Bu 2265
Peanuts Green Bu 3716
Peanuts 100 45 0
Peas Field Bu 2503
Peas Black Eye Bu 195
Peas Crowder Bu 268
Pepper Bu 71
Potatoes Irish 50 l4l
Squash No 1 Bu 53
Squash No2 Bu 7
Sweet Potatoes Bu 8
Tomatoes No 1 Bu 1509
Tomatoes No 2 Bu 127
Watermelons Icebox Each 205
Watermelons Each 3277
Watermelons via truck Each 94542
Watermelons per Truck load 12
15
342
288
289
09 12
117
107
95
25
278
600
400
206
317
450
1500
146
125
150
316
200
250
100
465
253
108
25
61
26
15000
6000
512300
16400
26050
273600
58761000
17885050
21918050
2584650
47750
4800
86100
16050
718800
1672200
675000
365600
24400
402 o 00
22450
28200
13250
700
37oo
381900
13700
5100
199500
2477250
180000

Total
20312150
33MACONSTATE FARMERS MARKET
456 Oglethorpe Street
MACON GEORGIA
Bibb County
COMMODITY REPORTFRUITS VEGETABLESPRODUCE
Manager W V Brannen
Telephone Sherwood
21552
F
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITS SOLD
Apples Bu
Bananas Lb
Beans Lima Bu
Beans Pole Bu
Beans Snap Bu
Cabbage Bag
Cantaloupes Bu
Carrots Bu
Celery Crt
Chicken fryers Lb
Cider Case
Cocoanuts Bag
Collards Dz Bunches
Corn Green Crt
Corn Green Dz
Cucumbers Bu
Eggplant Bu
Eggs Crt
Flowers Asst shrubs Each
Grapefruit Crt
Grapes Lug
Lemons Box
Lettuce Crt
Onions Green Dz
Okra No 1 Bu
Okra No 2 Bu
Onions Dry 50 Bag
Oranges Bu
Oranges Bag
Oranges Crt
Peaches Bu
Peanuts Lb
Pears Bu
Peas Field Bu
Peas Green Bu
Pecans Lb
Pepper Bu
Potatoes Irish 50 Bag
Potatoes Irish ioo Bag
Radishes Bag
Rutabagas Bu
68112
l6kik30
24525
10195
11405
46146
11170
11190
10465
5191023
25
1085
43440
9810
32310
1445
925
12199
83800
15720
10395
20245
37265
2585
7210
700
32175
74109
1200
450
20250
243900
1100
30320
4600
9000
2110
13750
95730
300
9740
PRICE AV
GROSS
346 23548600
10 15977400
287 70 38200
385 3921300
315 3588400
213 9840750
126 1407200
380 1256900
384 4013900
28 l46365700
350 8750
476 516350
216 9368150
245 2407650
38 1224400
444 640900
276 255750
1218 14855500
194 16228800
250 3929150
391 4069050
404 8179400
337 12571150
95 242400
336 2425450
143 100250
301 9699250
299 22125250
90 108000
400 180000
213 4308500
23 5661700
170 187500
157 4752700
262 1206500
32 290850
538 1135400
253 3478750
409 39197750
140 42000
227 2208950
I
MACON STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity Report Continued 2
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS
Squash No 1
Squash No 2
Strawberries
Sweet Potatoes
Tangerines
Tomatoes
Turnips
Watermelons
V5
Bu
Bu
Crt
Bu
Bu
Bu
DzBunches
Each
770
511
150
6k580
5325
19595
63150
210750
298
136
800
321
312
651
192
33

2308600
7350
360000
20761500
1660000
12813950
12205900
7961550
Total
U 19709500
jMOULTRIE STATE FARMERS MARKET
MOULTRIE GEORGIA
Colquitt County
COMMODITY REPORT FRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Manager John E Gregory
COMMODITY
UNIT
Beans Lima Bu
Beans Pole Bu
Beans Snap Bu
Cabbage Bag
Cabbage Red Bag
Cabbage Ton
Cabbageplants M
Cantaloupes Each
Collards Dz Bunches
cm Bu
Corn Green Dz
Cucumbers Bu
Eggplant Bu
Eggs Crate
Hay Ton
Mustard Greens Bu
Okra No 1 Bu
Okra No 2 Bu
Onions Green Dz
Pears Bu
Peas Field Green Bu
Pecans Lb
Pepper Bu
Potatoes Irish 50
Squash No 1 Bu
Squash No 2 Bu
Straw Bale
Sugar Cane Dz
Sweet Potatoes No 1 Bu
Sweet Potatoes No 2 Bu
Tobaccoplants M
Tomatoes Bu
Tomatoplants M
Turnips Dz Bunches
Turnipsalad Bu
Watermelons Icebox Each
Watermelons Each
Watermelons RR Cars
NO UNITS SOLD
2423
33l64
8880
52950
286
123
1173
632272
2360
58215
133
1016
U05
626
648
1010
72
151
157
269
2713
777711
20
43
4818
1765
2262
468
634
1849
3154
35453
1347
999
1606
2463
176860
57
Telephone Yukon 53602
PRICE AV
245
276
179
81
225
3700
150
06
149
119
20
168
172
1284
2850
112
364
263
108
100
283
29
150
170
139
75
100
65
324
204
500
167
485
114
107
07
16
22800
GROSS
593900
9150900
1590000
4269100
64350
454000
175950
3935700
352150
6940700
27OO
170850
697OO
803700
1846500
112650
26200
39750
49350
26900
766500
22858300
3000
8200
671250
131700
226200
30450
205100
377800
1577000
5917500
653500
114150
172200
17600
2890950
1301000
Total
68597450
3LNASHVILLE STATE FARMERS MARKET
NASHVILLE GEORGIA
Barrien County
COMMODITY REPORTFRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Manager Dennis Rutherford Telephone
1181
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
Apples Bu 5A31
Beans Lima Bu 98
Cabbage Ton 8
Cantaloupes Each 18757
Chicken Fryers Lb 791210
Corn Dry Bu 270830
Corn Green Dz 725
Cucumbers Bu 9436
Hay Ton 310
Onionsets Bag 72
Oranges Bag 622
Oranges Crt 150
Peaches Bu 385
Peanuts Green Bu 11
Pears Bu 110
Peas Field Bu 30
Pecans Lb 192700
Pepper Bu 320
Straw Bale 161
Sweet Potatoes Bu 530
Tomatoes Bu 21369
Watermelons Each 5716
Watermelons Lb 292200
Watermelons Trailers 29
100
2 kl
3000
07
18
116
28
195
2200
350
115
350
308
475
75
150
30
142
100
211
172
J5
0012
16000
GROSS
2172400
23650
24000
132700
13917200
31379650
20250
1838050
683700
25200
90200
52500
118450
5200
8300
1500
11587200
17050
16100
111750
3669500
35750
116150
1 61000
Total
695734 50
27Manager Seasonal
COMMODITY
PELHAM STATE FARMERS MARKET
PELHAM GEORGIA
Mitchell County
COMMODITY REPORT FRUITSVEGETABLES PRODUCE
Beans Pole
Beans Snap
Cabbage
Cantaloupes
Corn Green
Cucumbers
Okra No 1
Okra Wo 2
Peas Green
Squash No 1
Squash No 2
Sweet Potatoes No 1
Sweet Potatoes No 2
Sweet Potatoes Jumbo
Tomatoes No 1
Tomatoes No 2
Tomatoes Pinks
Tomatoes
Watermelons
UNIT
Bu
Bu
Bag
Each
Dz
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Each
NO UNITS SOLD
1165
1175
2175
12350
8155
300
125
75
35
925
175
19903
11188
86oo
215
1091
3065
33oM
16535
Telephone 831I
PRICE AV
27
227
71
06
32
200
650
100
100
119
81
k69
222
225
739
281
237
181
21

GROSS
390600
266350
1500
255000
26Moo
60000
81250
30000
3500
110400
38500
933200
2480800
1935000
1785000
306900
721900
59821 00
317200
Total
215508 00
Tomato prices received during January and February only
28 ROME STATE FARMERS MARKET ROME GEORGIA Floyd County
COMMODITY REPORTFRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Manager ML Earle Telephone 21223
COMMODITY UNIT NO UNITS SOLD PRICE AV GROSS
Apples Bu 8012 391 31A3750
Artichokes Box 2 550 1100
Bananas Lb 18859 09 1730500
Beans Lima Bu 866 331 287100
Beans Pole Bu 1126 118 595900
Beans Snap Bu 73 300 238100
Blackberries Gal h5 125 5600
Cabbage Bag 2138 215 521650
Cabbageplants M 7 250 1750
Cantaloupes Bu k691 190 891650
Cantaloupes Crt 293 857 251000
Carrots Bu 35 325 lllOO
Carrots Crt 36k 390 111900
Cauliflower Crt Ik 450 6300
Celery Crt 313 425 132900
Chestnuts Lb 2113 19 10700
Cider Case 93 287 26700
Cocoanuts Bag 97 509 191 00
Coliards Dz Bunches 825 202 l661 00
Corn Green Crate 1222 298 363850
Corn Green Dz 5375 35 188700
Cucumbers Bu i08 391 159600
Eggplant Bu 62 217 15300
Endive Crt 5 325 1625
English Walnuts Lb 700 20 llOOO
Grapefruit Crt 1018 278 282600
Grapes Lug 19 0 357 171700
Lemons Box 839 413 316100
Lettuce Crt 2056 378 777100
Mustard Greens Bu 15 112 2200
Okra No 1 Bu 3012 387 391250
Okra No 2 Bu 671 285 191000
Onions Dry 50 1858 336 625200
Onions Green Dz 202 93 18800
Onionplants M 8 500 1000
Onionsets Bag 10 630 63OO
Oranges Bu 964 296 285600
Oranges Crt 1621 353 572000
Parsley Crt 20 160 9200
Peaches Bu U73 5 220 2578000
Peanuts Lb 15735 20 310800
Pears Box 80 500 10000
Pears Bu l 188 189 221900
Peas Field and Green Bu 2966 178 529050
Fecans Lb 5210 36 187350
24STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity Report Continued 2
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITS SOli PRICE AV
GROSS
Pepper
Pepperplants
Potatoes Irish
Potatoes Irish
Pumpkins
Radishes
Rutabagas
Spinach
Squash No 1
Squash No2
Strawberries
Sweet Potatoes
Sweet Potatoplants
Syrup Sorghum
Tangerines
Tomatoes No 1
Tomatoes No 2
Tomatoplants
Turnips
Turnipsalad
Watermelons
V5
Bu
M
50
100
Each
Crt
Bu
Bu
Bu
Bu
Crt
Bu
M
Gal
Bu
Bu
Bu
M
Dz
Bu
Each
kl9
17 12
13850
2160
1028
197
16
ku
296
2i2
221
81
150
255
h2h
h9k
209
kJ2
29
23
192
1
3
2
6
50
35
27
9
321
392
200
367

1776
76
2895
10186
302
k6l
kYJ
2k
1375
670
1570
7187
317
300
937
00
50
50
00
50
00
00
00
50
50
00
00
50
00
00
klkd lu79 227la 00
2967 319 9900
970 271 262950
281 19U 5U600
716 190 136000
25 h26 58 Ik 67700

Total
271lt6775
JoManager W H Moore
SAVANNAH STATE FARMERS MARKET
SAVANNAH GEORGIA
Chatham County
COMMODITY REPORTFRUITS VEGETABLESPRODUCE
Telephone Adams 35589
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS
Apples Box 22856 kM 10135800
Apples Bu 21555 293 6309350
Artichokes Bu 387 576 222800
Avocados Crt 4135 358 1478500
Bananas Lb 815150 10 8327650
Beans Butter Bu 1790 386 691550
Beans Lima Bu 35148 339 11908550
Beans Pole Bu 10205 501 5111950
Beans Snap Bu 16932 372 6304900
Beans Wax Bu 260 439 ll4l50
Beans Cranberry Bu 2115 54l 1143200
Beets Bu 3 800 352 1339000
Beets Dz 6992 212 1481700
Blackberries Qt 705 41 29050
Blueberries Qt 280 60 16800
Broccoli Crt 1365 44l 602400
Brussel Sprouts Crt 135 700 94500
Brussel Sprouts Lb 1700 38 65000
Cabbage Bag 45065 188 8486400
Cabbage Red Bag 5305 3o69 1956700
Cantaloupes Bu 1305 255 332700
Cantaloupes Crt 3610 865 3121000
Cantaloupes Each 85290 14 1191500
Carrots Bu 10533 335 3531850
Carrots Crt 20668 425 8784000
Cauliflower Crt 6445 349 2251400
Celery Crt 31950 408 13044050
Celerycabbage Crt 180 300 54000
Cherries Box 1510 551 832750
Chicken Fryers Lb 755150 33 24645100
Cider Case 300 400 120000
Cocoanuts Bag 2980 484 1443100
Collards Dz Bunches 10528 258 2721300
Corn Green Crt 7151 308 2203100
Corn Green Dz 141868 48 6794400
Cucumbers Bu 7168 479 3433600
Eggplant Bu 5708 375 2142050
Eggs Case 16620 1542 25620000
Endive Crt 2855 275 784450
Escarole Crt 2743 278 764900
Garlic Dz 3390 98 332650
Grapefruit Crt 2355 253 6158500
Grapes Lug 7110 407 2895400
Honey Dew Melons 01 3730 532 1984700
Kumquats Bu 515 460 237050
3SAVANNAH STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity Report Continued 2
COMMODITY UNIT NO UNITS SOLD PRICE AV GROSS
Lemons Box 3131 111 13930300
Lettuce 17791 372 17760800
Limes Box 3860 273 1051650
Mustard Greens Bu l8l 252 1212l50
Okra No 1 Bu 9353 516 5110700
Okra No 2 Bu 3656 251 929100
Onions Dry 50 18260 261 12732350
Onions Green Dz 10105 13 139650
Oranges Bag M35 150 605250
Oranges Bu M55 277 1315300
Oranges Crt 17656 128 7559700
Parsley Dz 96l6 100 9701 00
Parsnips Crt 3215 277 889550
Peaches Bu 106533 237 25212650
Peanuts ioo 25 2000 55000
Peanuts Green Bu 6305 i8i 30301 00
Pears Box 705 615 2892500
Pears Bu 2671 198 527800
Peas Black Eye Bu 11185 161 1852700
Peas Conch Bu 190 250 122500
Peas Crowder Bu 13155 225 2955000
Peas English Bu 2065 115 857700
Peas Field Bus 15183 218 3315850
Pecans Lb 29110 16 135650
Pepper Bu 756o 510 3856200
Pineapple Crt 3155 309 973600
Plums Crt 2180 371 809750
Potatoes Irish 50 5235 201 10501700
Potatoes Irish ioo 65090 332 2l62ll 50
Pumpkins Bu 2500 225 562500
Pumpkins Each 2955 18 112800
Radishes Crt 655 230 150600
Radishes Dz 6370 110 699950
Romaine Bu 2253 269 605950
Rutabagas Bu 11 ll5 228 2516000
Scuppernongs Peck 815 150 122250
Spinach Bu 1 290 816 1052300
Spinach CelloPak Pkg 1205 260 313900
Squash No 1 Bu 9273 129 3980700
Squash No 2 Bu 850 168 112700
Strawberries Crt 1085 896 972700
Sugar Cane Dz 9010 10 91300
Syrup Sorghum Gal 588 I50 261650
Sweet Potatoes Bu 32595 396 12901100
Tangerines 15 Bu 3620 33 12lll00
Tomatoes No 1 Bu 68515 603 11295500
Tomatoes No 2 Bu 295 130 383350
Turnips Dz Bunches 17683 175 3087300
Av 900 Bu during Feb March
JiSAVANNAH STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity Report Continued 3
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS
Watermelons Each
Miscellaneous
Brazil Nuts Box
Mixed Nuts Box
Walnuts English Box
Chestnuts Lb
Greens Cellopak Ctn
Fish Lb
Oysters Gal
Shrimp Gal
Christmas Trees Bundles
Raisins London Layers Box
Rhubarb Box
Shrimp Lb
252798
64o
615
760
200
300
548345
7495
4175
750
1050
125
62700
55 13904750
825 528000
1100 67600
1987 15098000
20 4000
275 82500
13 7010400
586 4393400
106 441600
1250 937500
725 761250
200 25000
48 3028900
Total
430580850
53THOMASVILLE STATE FARMERS MARKET
THOMASVILLE GEORGIA
Thomas County
COMMODITY REPORT FRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Manager Grady H Knight
Telephone Canal 64156
COMMODITY
UNIT
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
Apples
Avocados
Bananas
Bananas
Beans Cranberry
Fordhooks
Lima
Lima Fla
Pole
Pole Fla
Snap
Beans
Beans
Beans
Beans
Beans
Beans
Beets
Cabbage
Cabbage Fla
Cabbage Red
Cantaloupes
Carrots
Cauliflower
Collards Dz
Corn Green MarApr
Corn Shelled
Corn Green JuneJuly
Cornmeal
Cucumbers FebMar
Cucumbers seasonal
Eggplant FebMar
Eggplant seasonal
Eggs Wholesale
Endive
Escarole
Grapes
Grapefruit
Hay
Lemons
Lettuce
Mustard Greens
Okra No 1
Okra9 No 2
Onions Dry 50
Onions Green
Oranges
Oranges
Peaches
Peanuts Green
Peanuts
Bu 1340
Crt 180
Box 150
Lb 544oo
Bu 150
Bu 1015
Bu 56810
Bu 300
Bu i448oo
Bu 250
Bu 91592
Bu 8
Bag 175923
Bag 500
Bag 1200
Each 264770
Bu 288
Crt 1720
Bunches 220090
Box 620
Bu 210210
Dz 10132
Bu 137
Bu 755
Bu 14887
Bu 305
Bu 12075
Dz Large 39 Medium
Crt 4o
Crt 4o
Bu 2
Crt 240
Ton 4971
Box 445
Crt 195
Bu 8500
Bu 34999
Bu 14581
Bag 700
Dz 180
Bag 340
Crt 400
Bu 5974
Bu 584
Lb 5800
32
372
232
260
09
350
245
261
450
319
300
271
250
107
l 75
350
06
392
341
192
521
120
25
299
892
245
884
177
Small
250
425
425
350
2535
409
300
114
305
159
246
125
209
500
225
486
19
GROSS
498750
41750
39000
481250
52500
249100
14344600
135000
46250300
75000
24836400
2000
18829300
87500
1 420000
1490300
112800
586800
42152200
322850
25192950
251650
41100
673250
3649900
269500
2138800
25yS
10000
17000
850
84000
12601500
182000
58500
965000
10658100
2317600
172500
22500
71000
200000
1345200
284100
110200
THOMASVILLE STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity Report Continued 2
COMMODITY UNIT NO UNITS SOLD PRICE AV
GROSS
Pears Bu 462
Peas Acre Bu 3 273
Peas Black Eye Bu 36231
Peas Butter Ba 31
Peas Cabbage Bu 2928
Peas Conch Bu 1078
Peas Crowder Bu 42734
Peas English Bu 6260
Peas Lady Finger Bu 3759
Peas Purple Hull Bu 72251
Peas Purple Tip Bu 2699
Pecans Seedling Lb 384io
Pecans Paper ShelletcLb 167158
Pepper Banana Bell Bu 2840
Pepper Hot Bu 661
Pepper Early supply Bu 5V7
Pineapple Crt 250
Plums Crt 2
Potatoes Irish o 4235
Potatoes Irish 10O 560
Pumpkins Each 45
Radishes Dz 1350
Romaine Bu 4o
Rutabagas Bu 100
Squash Acre Bu 141
Squash No 1 Bu 88125
Squash No 2 Bu 26464
Strawberries Crt 115
Sweet Potatoes Bu 23711
Tomatoes Early supply Bu 190
Tomatoes Pink Ba 1950
Tomatoes Green Bu 8537
Turnips Dz Bunches 56881
Turnipsalad Ton 40
Watermelons Each 57994
WatermelonsIcebox Each 750
WatermelonsIrish Gem Each 25
Watermelons Quill Each 175
Watermelons R R Cars 351
Watermelons packed Trailers 214
Watermelons to 5 deep
RR Cars 13
76 35000
194 636400
143 5378000
326 10100
196 575300
217 234400
140 5968900
30 1906100
249 935000
160 11543800
136 365850
24 926800
30 13968000
153 435500
317 20QU00
846 462600
250 62500
220 450
257 1090000
600 336000
18 850
100 135000
275 11000
275 27500
137 19400
217 19105500
109 2872000
774 89000
296 7017100
1295 26000
204 397500
129 1101900
148 8399700
4000 159950
18 1071350
08 5900
25 650
19 2100
17300 6072300
17400 3723600
21250
276250
Total
308639250
Produce prices obtained during JanFeb March
were unusually high due to freezeloss and were
computed separately so that a true seasonal price
average could be shown JjTTIFTON STATE FARMERS MARKET
TIFTON GEORGIA
Tift County
GOMMOTITXRlgORT FRUITS VEGETABLESPRODUCE
Manager Fred W Rigdon
Telephone 1294
COMMODITY
uni
NO UNITS SOLD
PRICE AV
GROSS
Beans Lima Bu
Beans Pole Bu
Beans Snap Bu
Cabbage Bag
Cabbage Ton
Cabbageplants Crt
Cantaloupes Each
Chicken Fryers Lb
Collards Dz Bunches
Corn Shelled Bu
Cucumbers Bu
Hay Ton
Peanuts Ton
Peaches Bu
Pears Bu
Peas Field Bu
Pecans Lb
Rape Bu
Squash Bu
Straw Bale
Sweet Potatoes Bu
Sweet Potatoplants M
Tobaccoplants M
Tomatoes Bu
Tomatoplants M
Tomatoes Pink Bu
Tomatoes Very Ripe Bu
Turnips Dz Bunches
Watermelons Each
Watermelons Trailers
WatermelonsSUGAR BABY Each
Watermelons ICEBOX Each
Watermelons Lb
2393
1150
778
1970
15
3499
1776907
1590210
6100
113505
5065
3888
1250
95
127
6567
32820
750
524
647
9482
643
1137
92122
8572
555
1258
5to
193288
297
3500
3600
224i360
275
275
207
103
3000
231
08
16
176
13k
29U
29A1
20000
3 00
125
160
30
150
242
100
319
500
448
I65
401
188
100
164
22
17650
25
10
0075
6
3
l
2
8
138
252
10
152
1
11
250
10
9
l
l
30
3
5
151
34
1
1
42
52
16
589OO
168OO
607OO
02500
45000
09750
430OO
53300
725OO
169OO
91350
33500
00000
28500
15900
53500
84600
12500
26550
64700
275OO
215OO
096OO
608050
34500
04600
25800
87000
68000
40100
87500
36000
81000
Total
131974400
3LVALDOSTA STATE FARMERS MARKET
VALDOSTA GEORGIA
Lowndes County
COMMODITY REPORTFRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Manager John Hatcher
Telephone Cherry 23810
COMMODITY UNIT NO UNITS SOLD PRICE AV GROSS
Apples Bu 14602 348 5086400
Avocados Crt 1033 290 300000
Bananas Lb 8ll90 07 5630300
Beans Cranberry Bu 85 400 34000
Beans Lima Bu 8786 323 2834750
Beans Pole Bu 10837 321 3481650
Beans Snap Bu 6777 247 1676800
Cabbage Bag 3ll64 138 4308100
Cabbageplants M 1550 200 310000
Cantaloupes Crt 680 681 463250
Cantaloupes Each 296405 09 2582250
Carrots Bu 480 275 131850
Carrots Crt 4832 371 1791300
Cauliflower Crt 975 313 305350
Celery Crt 12706 339 4313000
Christmas Trees Each 1250 334 417000
Cocoanuts Bag 205 219 44950
Collards Dz Bunches 5000 148 740650
Corn Green Box 8100 243 1964300
Corn Green Dz 14959 31 461350
Cucumbers Bu 8774 228 2003400
Eggplant Bu 1024 173 176900
Eggplantplants M 375 387 145000
Eggs Crate 9 1800 16200
Grapefruit Crate 560 400 2185650
Grapes Lug 7835 390 3054800
Hay Ton 373 12 2677 1000000
Lemons Box 5150 34o 1752600
Lettuce Crt 15875 292 4629500
Mustard Greens Bu 3825 153 585600
Okra No 1 Bu 4992 373 1862150
Okra No 2 Bu 266o 228 607800
Onions Dry 50 9475 216 2044900
Onions Green Dz 3298 88 290950
Onionplants M 669 178 119200
Oranges Bag 12500 40 500000
Oranges Crt 10685 398 4256900
Peaches Bu 10068 291 2927650
Peanuts Lb 28000 22 625800
Peanuts Green Bu 2881 506 1454500
Pears Bu 2090 82 171100
Peas Field Bu 13899 158 2191100
Peas Green Bu 1150 344 395000
Pecans Lb 33450 27 912150
37VALDOSTA STATE FARMERS MARKET Commodity RepeatContinued 2
COMMODITY UNIT NO UNITS SOLD PRICE AV GROSS
Pepper Bu 8339 283 2359600
Pepperplants M 1A3U h27 612600
Pineapple Crt 25 400 10000
Potatoes Irish 50 12916 207 2681950
Potatoes Irish ioo 31314 328 10270650
Rutabagas Bag 5520 166 915600
Squash No 1 Bu 5055 233 1179050
Squash No 2 Bu 1950 127 2118300
Sweet Potatoes Bu 2951 337 9912500
Sweet Potatoplants M 790 400 316000
Straw Bale 1 l4o 64 73250
Tangerines U5 Bu 1870 344 644200
Tobacco Plants M 1703 422 452750
Tomatoes Bu 16183 198 3203300
Tomatoes Lug 10035 437 1384200
Tomatoplants M 3215 306 985250
Turnips Dz Bunches 6473 127 819300
Turnipsalad Bu 1780 137 2111 00
Watermelons Each 326870 24 79A3900
Watermelons Trailers 417 UkOO 7210000
Watermelons RR Cars 25 17400 1 34000
Total
125746900
3t VIDALIA STATE FARMERS MARKET
VIDALIA GEORGIA
ToombE s County
COMMODITY REPORT FRUITS VEGETABLES PRODUCE
Manager T W Tapley COMMODITY TTNTT NO fTNT TQ QHT Ti Telephone 4533
Apples U1V11 Bu riJ U1J lO 0JAJ 1094 370 404900
Bananas Lb 87000 10 870000
Beans Lima Bu 305 352 107500
Beans Pole Bu 392 391 153400
Beans Snap Bu 68 260 17750
Cabbage Bag 1464 211 308650
Cantaloupes Crt 100 290 29000
Carrots Bu 352 284 100150
Celery Crt 168 299 50300
Cocoanuts Bag 10 350 3500
Collards Bu 910 186 169000
Corn Green Box 445 163 72500
Corn oGreen Dz 4oo 22 9000
Cucumbers Bu 176 232 40750
Eggs Crate 12 1500 18000
Grapefruit Crate 811 263 213450
Grapes Lug 24o 399 95750
Lemons Box 750 393 295150
Lettuce Crt 1015 280 284150
Mustard Greens Bu 210 150 31500
Okra Bu 245 410 100500
Onions Dry 50 36010 220 7937100
Onionplants Crt 6000 463 2775000
Oranges Bag 1824 250 455200
Peaches Bu 365 235 85650
Peas Field Bu ll40 200 228900
Peas Green Bu 700 264 185000
Peanuts Lb 4300 20 86000
Pecans Lb 32720 30 988200
Pepper Bu 21 400 8400
Potatoes Irish 50 3600 191 687500
Potatoes Irish ioo 2350 324 762500
Rutabagas Bu 224 284 637OO
Squash Bu 610 325 198100
Sweet Potatoes Bu 1235 386 476500
Tangerines 45 Bu 100 163 16250
Tomatoes Bu 455 380 173100
Turnips Dz Bunches 5550 186 1033750
Watermelons Each 2050 34 70000
Total 19705750
CONSOLIDATED SALES TOTALS
MARKET
Athens
Atlanta
Augusta
Blue Ridge
Cairo
Columbus
Cordele
Dillard
Donalsonville
Glennville
Jesup
Ma con
Moultrie
Nashville
Pelham
Rome
Savannah
Thomasville
Tifton
Valdosta
Vidalia
GROSS SALES
79733925
3983569575
266567635
7392900
25983100
316441945
238081450
21273300
86877400
41171600
20312150
449709500
68597450
69573450
24550800
27146775
430580850
308639250
13197441
125746900
19705750
6743630105
40GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
19 HUNTER STREET S W
ATLANTA 3 GEORGIA
Boyce Dyer Director
Markets Division
JAckson 43292
Extension 245
MARK
ivi
Atlanta
Atlanta Cannery
Athens
Avtccsta
Blue Ridge
Cairo
Columbus
Cordele
Dillard
Donalsonville
Glennville
Jesup
Ma con
Moultrie
Nashville
Pelham
Rome
Savannah
Thomasville
Tifton
Valdosta
Vidalia
MANAGER
Sam V Steele
F H Mulling
F F Dickens Jr
Otto E Grimstead
Leon Stevens
W J Boyett
Lawrence N Zachar
Charles M Leger
Carl M Vinson
Marvin G Wright
Sam J Franklin
W V Brannen
John E Gregory
Dennis Rutherford
M L Earle
W H Moore
Grady H Knight
Fred W Rigdon
John W Hatcher
T W Tapley
TELEPHONE NO
POplar 7948123
POplar 18338
Liberty 39130
PArk 21297
26412
25502
FAirfax 20907
13745
9311
JAckson 45403
OLiver 42070
GArden 73348
SHerwood 21552
YUkon 53602
4481
8314
21223
ADams 35589
CAnal 64156
1294
CHerry 2381011
4533
OFFICE
Miss Margie A Knight Secretary
Mrs Janice Brand S atistical Technician
Extension 246
Extension 247
41JI
J3WlAL TIOTEThis portion of the Expressway is now
lffHnr qiena are posted on tne Expresswaj
under construction oxgna are i u te maintained
Showing the turnoff to temporary route J t is completed
until the overpass and access road to the new L
Further information may oe JJLjfJa Extension v
or the Marketing Division office Jackson 33
27 Mailing address of the new market is Forest arK
Poplar T
9U8I
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GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
19 HUNTER STREET 3W ATLANTA 3 GEORGIA
fattcaJfcuiJl AVERAGE MONTHLY PRICE RECEIVED FOR MAJOR FRUIT AND VEGETABLE CROPS GROWN IN fmIIIW tTtwtt TTffv hut GEORGIA CTprp ATLANTA OCT MARKET NOV ONLY DEC
PRODUCTS Apples Box 41 3BO 305 h60 72tr 4T4U 400 372 359 372 39
Beans Lima Bu 650 316 266 323 404 321 334
BeansPole Bu 511 394 437 370 297 550 46l 360
Beans Snap Bu 387 320 284 254 275 337 325 295
Beets Dz Bunches 154 150 150 237 204 150 150 192 210
Cabbage 50 Bag 216 333 203 168 116 145 116 115 126 117 146 270
Cantaloupes Bu 450 250 121 164 200
Cantaloupes Crt 1264 821 64l 556 725 737
Corn Green Dz 67 58 45 40 45 54
Cucumbers Bu 397 300 310 417 400 412
Collards Dz Bunches 2I5 344 2 47 237 2U7 198 166 160 200 170 140 150
Egg Plant Bu 400 475 257 196 202 290
Mustard GreensBu 210 250 190 134 110 138 145 164 185 134 125 156
Okra Bu 1125 675 375 245 325 575
OnionsDry50 Bag 37 425 4U5 477 310 290 275 230 280 270 356 400
1 Onion Plants M 100 95 50
p Peaches Bu 490 360 285 394 475 275
1 Pears Bu Peppers Bu 387 205 300 157 258 190 364 175 417 510
Peas FieldBu 455 240 167 160 200 190 260
Radishes DzBunches 118 130 80 74 65 75 73 83 87 83 60 55
Spinach Bu 275 240 268 215 2l4 230 187 230 290 255 210 193
Squash Bu 321 245 115 390 330 295 350 625
Sweet PotatoesBu U05 450 495 525 510 555 575 500 315 315 385 425
Tomatoes Bu 1275 660 610 610 600 610
Turni psDz Bunches 295 352 278 233 237 170 175 195 270 225 142 168
Turnip Greens Bu 230 270 165 135 145 130 185 180 125 125 165 165
Watermelons Each 95 48 33 37 60 60
Cabbage Plants M 500 280 175 150
Onions GreenDz Bun 100 107 100 98 98 115 112 100 100 125 100 120
Information compiled from daily sales records by J Brand Statistical Technician Marketing Division
with the cooperation of C E SherardSpecial Agent Marketing Atlanta Georgia Extension Services
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Boyce Dyer Director
Marketing Division
AS