- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Georgia state farmers' markets ... annual sales report all markets.
- Title:
- Georgia state farmers markets...annual sales report [1968]
- Creator:
- Georgia. Department of Agriculture. Markets and Marketing Division
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Department of Agriculture. Markets and Marketing Division
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia. Department of Agriculture. Markets and Marketing Division
- Date of Original:
- 1968
- Subject:
- Georgia
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
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Latest issue consulted: 1964. - External Identifiers:
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- eng
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GEORGIA FARMERS' MARKETS
1968 SALES REPORT
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1969
PUBLISHED BY: MARKETS DIVISION GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURE BUILDING - CAPITOL SQUARE ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30334
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GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
MARKETS DIVISION
CAPITOL SQUARE
ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30334
ZIP MARKET k CODE
MAILING ADDR ESS
MANAGER
ATHENS, 30601 ATLANTA
AUGUSTA, 30901 BLUE RIDGE, 30513 CAIRO, 31728 COLUMBUS, 31901 CORDELE, 31015 DILLARD, 30537 DONALSONVILLE, 31745 GLENNVILLE, 30427 JESUP, 31545 MACON, 31202 MOULTRIE, 31768 NASHVILLE, 31639 PELHAM, 31779 SAVANNAH, 31408 THOMASVILLE, 31792 TIFTON, 31794 VALDOSTA, 31601
P. O. Box 964 Thames Rd. Forest Park
30050 1150-5th Street Highway 76 U. S. Hwy. 84 3 18-10th Avenue P. O. Box 896 U. S. Hwy. 441 P. O. Box 515 U. S. Hwy. 301 U. S. HWY. 301 456 Oglethorpe Street P. O. Box 273 Hwy. 129, South Hwy. 19, North U. S. Hwy. 80, West P. O. Box 1132 Highway 41 South Patterson Street
C. M. Cartledge Sam Steele
Frank Bailey Leon Stevens Carlos Cone Willis Williams Ernest Rowland Carl Vinson C. A. Lane Reese DeLoach James Anderson Mack Jordan John Gregory Dennis Rutherford C. B. Brim Jimmy Bridges Roscoe Stewart Fred Rigdon Kyle Zipperer
TELEPHONE
548-2483 366-6910
722-6069 632-2314 377-4504 322-2541 273-2161 746-7341 524-5403 654-2070 427-3020 742-8403 985-3602 686-4481 294-8314 233-3522 226-3988 382-3476 242-3810
SWEET POTATO HOUSES
AMERICUS, 31709 RIDDLEVILLE CAIRO, 31728 STATESBORO, 30458 OCILLA, 31774 PITTS, 31072
MAILING ADDRESS
MANAGER
Hwy. 19, South
Vernon Phillips
Route 1, Davisboro 31018 Arthur Page
U. S. Hwy. 84
Carlos Cone
U. S. Hwy. 80, West
Sam Franklin
State Hwy. 90
A. A. Childs
Hwy. 280
George Moore
TELEPHONE
924-5975 854-9445 377-2193 764-3917 468-7848 648-2345
MARKETS DIVISION STAFF
EMORY L. BRINSON, DIRECTOR Mrs. Betty Jean Rice, Secretary J. Marvin Strickland, Assistant Director P. O. Box 433, Waycross, Georgia 31501 Edward B. Dunn, Market Sales & Records
COMMODITIES PROMOTION DIVISION STAFF
BOYCE DYER, ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER Mrs. Margie McBryar, Secretary Edward B. Dunn, Commodity Commissions Records
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Ext. 247 Ext. 283
283-5761 Ext. 239
Ext. 245 Ext. 246 Ext. 239
PREFACE The Georgia Department of Agriculture publishes annually a report consolidating sales of the State Farmers' Markets. Fourteen markets are in producing areas and are used as assembly point markets, and $16,748,725.00 of Georgia grown fruits and vegetables moved through these markets in 1968. Also, $9,790,181.00 of Georgia grown fruits and vegetables were marketed through the five terminal markets In addition to these markets, six sweet potato storage and curing houses are leased to Cooperative Marketing Association for grading, packaging and storing sweet potatoes and $131,354.00 sweet potatoes were sold by the Associations. A modern apple packing house and storage facility is leased to Georgia Mountain Apple Growers Association and they sold $242,775.00 of Georgia apples in 1968. There are three modern egg plants leased to producer groups who marketed for their members $1,293,232.40 of eggs in 1968
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Harvest Season For Georgia Fruits and Vegetables
Commodity
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
DM.
1 APPLES 1 RFANC IIMA
,
1 BEANS -- POLE & SNAP
BLUEBERRIES rABBARC
CANTALOUPES 1 COLLARDS
CORN-GREEN CORN-SWEET 1 CUCUMBERS EGGPLANT 1 GRAPES BUNCH LETTUCE MUSCADINES OKRA ONIONS-DRY 1 ONIONS - GREEN PEACHES 1 PEARS PEAS-ENGLISH
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PECANS PEPPER - SWEET POTATOES - IRISH POTATOES - SWEET CQIJACU
STRAWBERRIES TOMATOES TURNIPS - BUNCHED
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1 WATERMELONS
SHIPPING POINTS
Light Supply
Peak Harvest
APPLES: Blue Ridge, Ellijay, Dillard BEANS, LIMA: Cairo, Cordele, Donalsonville, Jesup, Moultrie, Thomasville, Tifton, Valdosta BEANS, POLE & SNAP: Blue Ridge, Cairo, Dillard Donalsonville, Moultrie, Thomasville, Tifton CABBAGE: Blue Ridge, Dillard, Glennville, Moultrie, Pelham, Thomasville, Valdosta CANTALOUPES: Cairo, Cordele, Donalsonville, Jesup, Moultrie, Nashville, Thomasville, Tifton, Valdosta COLLARDS: Cairo, Cordele, Thomasville, Valdosta CORN: Cordele, Dillard,Donalsonville, Jesup, Moultrie, Pelham, Thomasville, Valdosta CUCUMBERS: Cordele, Moultrie, Pelham, Thomasville, EGG PLANT: Cairo, Thomasville OKRA: Cairo, Cordele, Thomasville, Valdosta ONIONS: Glennville PEACHES: Barney,Commerce, Ft. Valley, Griffin, Gay, Macon, Monticello, Thomaston, Montezuma,Manchester, Morven, Woodbury,Zebulon PEAS, ENGLISH: Thomasville PEAS,SO.FIELD: Cairo, Cordele, Donalsonville, Jesup, Moultrie, Thomasville Tifton, Valdosta PECANS: Cordele, Donalsonville, Glennville, Moultrie, Thomasville PEPPER. BELL: Blue Ridge, Dillard Glennville, Thomasville POTATOES, IRISH: Dillard, Glennville, Thomasville, Valdosta POTATOES. SWEET: Americus, Cairo, Cordele, Moultrie, Nashville, Ocilla, Pelham, Pitts, Riddleville, Statesboro, Tifton, Thomasville, Valdosta SQUASH: Cairo, Glennville, MoultrE Thomasville, Valdosta TOMATOES: Cordele,Dillard, Donalsonville, Glennville, Moultrie, Nashville, Pelham, Thomasville, Tifton, Valdosta TURNIPS, BUNCHED & GREENS: Donalsonville, Moultrie, Thomasville WATERMELONS: Cairo. Cordele,
Donalsonville, Glennville, Jesup, Moultrie, Pelham, Thomasville, Tifton,
Valdosta
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MARKET
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
MARKETS DIVISION
STATE FARMERS' MARKETS
1968 CONSOLIDATED COMMODITY SALES REPORT
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables
Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits & Vegs.
Miscellaneous Farm
Products
TOTAL
ATHENS
ATLANTA
AUGUSTA
BLUE RIDGE
CAIRO
COLUMBUS
CORDELE
DILLARD
DONALSONVILLE
GLENNVILLE
JESUP
MACON
MOULTRIE
NASHVILLE
PELHAM
SAVANNAH
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THOMASVILLE
TIFTON
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VALDOSTA
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DOLLARS
52,774.00 6 ,989,158.00
263,784.00 77,636.00
1 ,143,358.00 906,811.00
1 ,921,827.00 259,510.00
1 ,569,173.00 174,714.00 159,081.00
1 369,669.00 711,267.00 369,931.00 716,150.00 260,759.00
8, 138,625.00 1, 034,989.00
419,690.00
DOLLARS
7,570.00 41,161,247.00
2,244,491.00 99,745.00
1,444,874.00 163,779.00 185,723.00 59,213.00
62,866.00 3,370,826.00
60,105.00 46,567.00 166,952.00 898,591.00 111,634.00
621,233.00
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
94,412.00 9,588,994.00 2,851,974.00
6,914.00 835,778.00 1,237,593.00 116,639.00
12,170.00 6,551,528.00
24, 901.00 356, 724.00 398, 626.00 351, 756.00
486.00 108, 912.00 796, 438.00 229, 019.00 981, 682.00
154, 756.00 57,739, 399.00
5,360, 249.00 184, 295.00
1,979, 136.00 3,589, 278.00 2,202, 245.00
457, 403.00 8,179, 914.00
174, 714.00 246, 848.00 5,097, 219.00 1,169, 998.00 786, 254.00 883, 588.00 1,268, 262.00 9,046, 697.00 1,264, 008.00 2,022, 605.00
TOTAL
26,538,906.00
50,705,416.00
24,544,546.00 101,806,868.00
NAME
SWEET POTATO ASSOCIATIONS
Sumter Sweet Potato Association Americus, Georgia
Grady County Sweet Potato Assiciation Cairo, Georgia Included in Market Sales
Irw.in Growers Association Ocilla, Georgia
Wilcox County Growers Association Pitts, Georgia
Washington County sweet Potato Associstion Davisboro, Georgia (Riddleville)
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TOTAL 16,969.00
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GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE MARKETS DIVISION
STATE FARMERS' MARKETS 1968 CONSOLIDATED COMMODITY SALES REPORT
SWEET POTATO ASSOCIATIONS (Con't)
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NAME
TOTAL
Bulloch County Growers Association Statesboro, Georgia
$ 20,171.00
TOTAL
$ 151,525.00
MARKET LOCATIONS
State Farmers' Markets Q Sweet Potato Houses m Georgia Mountain Apple Growers Association A Ogeechee Valley Egg Marketing Association
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ATHENS STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established August 31,1948
MANAGER; Mr. C. M. Cartledge
LOCATION; West Broad Street; Athens, Georgia 30601
TELEPHONE NUMBER; 548-2483
AREA CODE: 404
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD; Watermelons Green Corn Tomatoes
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: June 15
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968
$ 154,756.00
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ATHENS STATE FARMERS' MARKET P. O. Box 964
Athens, Georgia 30601
GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Apples
Beans, Lima Pole Snap
Cabbage Cantaloupes
Collards Corn, Green
Cucumbers Lettuce Mustard Greens Okra Onions, Greens
DryPeaches Pears Peas, Sou. Field
Green Peppers Plums Potatoes, N Ir.
0 Ir. Pumpkins Scuppernongs Squash # 1
# 2 Sweet Potatoes Tomatoes # 1
# 1 # 1 Turnips Turnip Salad Watermelons
Unit
Bu. Box Bu. Bu. Bu. Bag Bu. Each Doz 5-Doz Box Doz Bu. Crt. Bu. Bu. Doz 50 lb Bag Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Qts. 50 lb Bag 50 lb Bag Each Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. 20 lb Ctn. 40 lb Ctn.
DOZ .
Bu. Each
No. Units Sold
532 31
1,067 207 459 275
1,210 2,685
404 38
6,539 183 20 10 541 167 94
1,091 202 824 15 153 396 163 62
1,033 110 265 22 422
1,117 246 490 104
1,235 13,114
TOTAL
Average Price
Gross Sales
$
2.88
5.52
4.58
4.70
3.61
2.25
2.90
.17
2.77
3.42
.45
3.91
3.16
2.15
5.05
.95
3.36
2.91
3.13
3.88
4.35
4.10
.29
2.84
1.97
.44
6.11
3.13
2.89
3.85
4.68
3.32
4.93
2.34
2.18
.56
$ 1,532.00 171.00
4,891.00 974.00
1,659.00 620.00
3,515.00 444.00
1,121.00 130.00
2,924.00 716.00 63.00 22.00
2,731.00 159.00 316.00
3,174.00 633.00
3,197.00 65.00
627.00 114.00 463.00 122.00 451.00 672.00 831.00
64.00 1,627.00 5,224.00
817.00 2,418.00
244.00 2,693.00 7,350.00
$ 52,774.00
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ATHENS STATE FARMERS' MARKET OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
PAGE 2
Commodity
Units
Bananas
Beans, Lima Pole Snap
Beets Blackberries Blueberries Cabbage Cantaloupes Coconuts Corn Cucumbers Eggplant Figs Grapefruit Grapes Honey Dew Melons Lemons Okra # 1 Onions, Green
Dry, White Oranges Peas, Sou. Field Peppers, Bell
Hot Pineapple Potatoes, N. Ir.
0. Ir. Radishes Raisins Rutabagas Squash # 1 Strawberries Tangelos Tangerines Tomatoes # 1
# 1 # 1 Watermelons
40 lb Ctn. 20 lb Ctn. Bu. Bu. Bu. Doz. Qts. Pts. 50 lb Bag Crt. Bag 5-Doz Box Bu. Bu. Gal. h Box Lug Crt. H Box Bu. Doz . 50 lb Bag H Box Bu. Bu. Bu. H Crt. 50 lb Bag 50 lb Bag Doz. Box. 50 lb Bag Bu. 16-1 Qt Crt. H Box H Box Bu. 20 lb Ctn. 40 lb Ctn. Each
TOTAL
No. Units Sold
18 12 21 52 29
1 124 497
29 95
1 79 16
6 4 52 36 4 6 31 34 14 139 35 11 11 1 17 22 5 1 11 13 31 3 28 14 69 333 651
Average Price
Gross Sales
$ 3.70 $
67.00
1.62
19.00
8.24
173.00
4.39
228.00
4.66
135.00
1.80
2.00
.41
51.00
.25
124.00
2.45
71.00
9.60
908.00
6.00
6.00
3.85
304.00
4.42
71.00
2.75
17.00
1.50
6.00
3.05
158.00
3.50
127.00
3.30
13.00
4.13
25.00
8.84
271.00
.88
30.00
4.68
66.00
2.90
407.00
5.56
195.00
5.70
63.00
5.50
61.00
4.00
4.00
1.77
30.00
1.76
39.00
1.18
6.00
11.00
11.00
2.30
26.00
5.22
68.00
8.95
277.00
3.50
11.00
4.04
113.00
4.16
58.00
4.31
297.00
6.68
2,224.00
1.24
808.00
$ 7,570.00
Christmas Trees Cider Corn, Dry Cornmeal Cured Meats Eggs Honey Mixed Nuts Peanuts Pecans
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Each Case Bu. Bu. Lb. Case Case Lb. 50 lb Bag Lb.
2,972 12 2 21
221 7,146
14 82 16c 405
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mm
1.29 3.58 4.00 4.17
.40 12.35
8.71 .50
6.73 .'.3
3,845.00 43.00 9.00 88.00 89.00
88,280.00 122.00 41.00
1,111.00 216.00
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ATHENS STATE FARMERS' MARKET MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS ( con't)
PAGE 3
Commodity
Plant Asst. Sausage Sugar Cane Syrup, Sorghum Wreaths, Xmas
TOTAL
Units
"M" Lb. Doz . Case Each
No. Units Sold
' $ 92
2 27 90
Average Price
Gross Sales
$
.50 1.50 6.69 2.25
135.00 46.00 3.00
181.00 203.00
$ 94,412.00
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
GRAND TOTAL
$ 52,774.00 7,570.00
94,412.00
$154,756.00
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ATLANTA STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established:
Original Market February, 1936 Present Market January 20, 1959
MANAGER; Mr. Sam Steele
LOCATION; Located on 1-75, south of Atlanta in Forest Park, Georgia 30050
TELEPHONE NUMBER:
366-6910
AREA CODE: 404
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Terminal Market All Ga. Produce in season
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: May 1
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 57,739,399.00
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ATLANTA STATE FARMERS' MARKET Thames Road
Forest Park, Georgia 30050 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
Apples
Bu.
Box.
Beans,Lima
Bu.
Pole
Bu.
Snap
Bu.
Beets
Doz .
Blueberries
12-1- Pt
Cabbage
Bag
Red
Bag
Cantaloupes
Bu.
Collards
Doz.
Bu.
Corn, Green
Doz.
Sweet
Crt.
Cucumbers
Bu.
Eggplant
Bu.
Grapes
Peck
Bu.
Kale
Bu.
Lettuce
Basket
Muskmelons
Each
Mustard Greens Bu.
Okra
Bu.
Onions, Green
Doz .
Dry
50 lb Bag
Peaches
Bu.
Peanuts
Bu.
Pears
Bu.
Peas, Sou. Field Bu.
Green
Bu.
Peppers, Bell
Bu.
Plums
Bu.
Polk Salad
Bu.
Potatoes, N. Ir. 50 lb Bag
0. Ir. 50 lb Bag
Pumpkins
Bu.
Each
Rape
Bu.
Radishes
Doz.
Basket
Spinach
Bu.
Squash # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu.
Strawberries
16-Qt Crt.
Sweet Potatoes #1 Bu.
#2 Bu.
Jumbo
Bu.
Tomatoes # 1
40 lb Ctn.
# 2
Bu.
Turnips
Doz.
SVBStEeK
No. Units Sold
48,880 13,739 38,697 61,782 107,428
106 807 118,313
70 118,141 129,734
22,969 29,292 141,481 13,557
8,108 1, 131 2,092
709 2,665
286 21,618 80,111 69,409
800 159,527
199 4,309 75,083 1,424 32,092 2,452
30 3,345 2,048
115 23,595
147 68 15 15,378 56,023 1,685
4 90,778 57,334 11,484 191,893
30 41,782
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Average Price
$ 3.30 $ 4.75 4.89 5.19 3.55 1.76 3.92 1.78 3.75 2.36 2.86 2.16 .63 3.01 4.09 3.91 1.59 5.71 2.81 2.72 .63 2.40 4.38 1.07 4.00 3.05 5.50 2.66 3.90 4.43 3.57 5.79 2.77 2.41 2.25 3.17 1.35 2.89 2.10 2.00 3.11 4.19 2.40 6.50 4.99 3.49 3.22 3.78
4.00 3.02
Gross Sales
163,686.00 65,220.00
189,282.00 320,376.00 380,957.00
187 .00 3,408.00 210,296.00
263.00 278,258.00 371,547.00
49,552.00 18,380.00 425,426.00 55,387.00 32,113.00
1,796.00 11,952.00
1,995.00 7,256.00
181.00 51,961.00 350,808.00 74,397.00
3,200.00 486,843.00
1,095.00 11,479.00 297,018.00
6,310.00 114,658.00
14,200.00 83.00
8,057.00 4,608.00
365.00 31,961.00
425.00 143.00
30.00 48,623.00 234,920.00
4,044.00 26.00
452,971.00 199,832.00
37,035.00 725,287.00
120.00 126,029.00
ATLANTA STATE FARMERS' MARKET
PAGE 2
GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Turnips, Cut-Offs Turnip Salad Watermelons Watermelons
50 lb Bag Bu. Each Lb.
8,612 111,126
99,512 42,903,992
TOTAL
Average Price
Gross Sales
3.15 2.39
.70 .02
27,140.00 265,448.00
69,437.00 753,087.00
$ 6,989,158.00
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Anise Apples
Artichokes Asparagus Avocados
Bananas
Beans, Cranberry Lima Pole Snap
Beets
Blackberries
Blackberries Blueberries Boktoy Broccoli Brussel Sprouts
Cabbage Red Chinese Tangerine Savoy
Cantaloupes
Carrots
Cauliflower
Celery Root
Cherries Chives
Crt.
6
Bu.
192,786
Box
285,267
Box
1,376
Crt.
1,698
Crt.
9,852
Flats
7,337
Lug
17,896
Lb
3,689,736
40 lb Box
733,815
Bu.
1,484
Bu.
10,514
Bu.
177,502
Bu.
85,238
Crt.
1,381
Doz.
2,138
12-lPt
516
Pt
305
Flats
512
12-lPt
13,375
Ctn.
182
Crt.
2,505
Case
903
Drum
125
50 lb Bag
663,315
50 lb Bag
1,634
Crt.
2,965
Crt.
915
Crt.
19
Bu.
31,357
Crt.
143,430
48-1-lb Bag 124,224
50 lb Bag
29,725
Crt.
13,983
Ctn.
4,157
Crt.
118,070
Bu.
6
Lug
8,296
Crt.
101
Box
128
4.65 4.65 6.35 4.85 9.43 5.02 2.43 5.32
.08 3.61 5.31 5.38 5.28 4.66 3.75 1.83 4.14
.40 4.50 3.71 8.10 4.53 4.84 9.60 2.15 3.77 2.47 2.15 4.26 2.60 9.60 4.31 2.71 4.58 4.50 3.90 4.75 9.06 3.25 3.04
$
28.00
896,736.00
1,812,736.00
6,680.00
16,019.00
49,479.00
17,822.00
95,208.00
307,358.00
2,646,052.00
7,879.00
56,607.00
937,581.00
396,886.00
5,186.00
3,921.00
2,138.00
122.00
2,304.00
49,623.00
1,474.00
11,337.00
4,374.00
1,200.00
1,429,380.00
6,159.00
7,315.00
1,964.00
81.00
81,681.00
1,376,453.00
542,640.00
56,087.00
64,060.00
18,697.00
460,725.00
29.00
75,183.00
328.00
389.00
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PAGE 3
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Clementines
Ctn.
529
Coconuts
Bag.
14,965
Collards
Doz Bunches
40,155
Bu.
230
Corn
Crt.
199,259
Doz .
463,272
Cranberries
Ctn.
7,650
Cucumbers
Bu.
66,659
Dandelian, Green Crt.
5
Dates
Case
340
Dill
Bundles
33
Eggplant
Bu.
17,971
Endive
Crt.
10,975
Basket
7,271
Endive, Belgian Ctn.
79
French Ctn.
219
Escarole
Crt.
6,971
Basket
4,616
Figs
Flats
427
Garlic
Crt.
85
12-Pk Disp
21
Ctn.
77
Lb.
395
Grapefruit
h Crt.
166,366
Grapes
Bu.
25,970
Lug.
256,803
Peck
475
Ginger Roots
Lb.
46
Honey-Dew Melons Crt.
23,277
Ctn.
1,900
Horseradish
Case
24
Lb.
100
Horseradish Roots 5 # Box
101
Kale
Bu.
250
Kumquats
Case
473
Leek
Case
34
Lemons
h Box
261,960
Lettuce
Basket
68,096
Ctn.
825,276
Limes
10 lb Ctn.
4,730
40 lb Ctn.
4,671
Mangoes
Flats
1,672
Lug.
133
Melons, Misc
Crt.
887
Spanish Crt.
641
Mineolas
Ctn.
125
Mint
H Bu.
3
Box-1 Doz Bunch
54
Murcotts
Ctn.
510
Mushrooms
3 lb Basket
5,166
Ctn.
862
Pts.
296
Mustard Greens Bu.
2, 131
Nectarines
Lug
9,859
Okra # 1
Bu.
22,312
# 1
Flats
1,851
Onions, Green
Doz.
345,791
Average Price
Gross Sales
4.50 6.02 2.97 2.15 3.61
.80 6.70 5.76 3.50 8.18 3.06 5.00 3.04 1.58 9.50 8.43 3.07 1.57 9.56 28.15 1.56 12.00
.68 3.25 6.88 4.19 1.75 1.02 5.13 3.42 10.50
.75 3.63 2.98 6.63 7.21 5.39 2.18 3.45 1.56 4.87 3.32 3.65 5.91 7.68 5.00 8.00 2.75 4.00 3.00 9.60
.43 2.77 5.21 8.82 3.81
.94
2,381.00 90,107.00 119,176.00
495.00 719,126.00 371,726.00
51,265.00 384,1]4.00
18.00 2,784.00
101.00 89,930.00 33,383.00 11,493.00
751.00 1,847.00 21,429.00 7,247.00 4,083.00 2,393.00
33.00 924.00 268.00 540,674.00 178,700.00 1,076,683.00 831.00
47.00 119,432.00
6,500.00 252.00 75.00 367.00 746.00
3,134.00 245.00
1,413,060.00 148,133.00
2,846,423.00 7,373.00
22,728.00 5,550.00 485.00 5,240.00 4,926.00 625.00 24.00 149.00 2,040.00
15,498.00 8,275.00 126.00 5,908.00
51,350.00 196,786.TM
7,045.00 324,043.00
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PAGE 4
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Onions, Dry Red Red
Oranges
50 lb Bag 50 lb Bag 25 lb Bag Bag
Bu.
Papaya Parsley
\ Crt Lug Crt
Parsnips
Crt
Ctn
Peaches
Bu.
Flats
Lug
California
Lug
Pears
Box
Bu.
Peas, Snow
Lb.
Sou. Field Bu.
Green
Bu.
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
Persimmons
Lug
Pineapple
Crt.
Plums
Bu.
Crt.
Lug
Polk Salad
Bu.
Pomegranates
Lug
Poncans Potatoes, N. Ir.
0. Ir. Prunes Pumpkins
Ctn 50 lb Bag 50 lb Bag h Bu. Each
Crt.
Lb.
Radishes Raisins Raspberries
Basket Case Flat
Rhubarb
12-1-Pt Case
Romaine
Basket
Rutabagas Sassafras
Crt. Bu. 24 Pkg Box
Lb.
Shallots, Dry
Lb.
Satsumas Spinach Squash # 1
Ctn. Ctn. Bu. Bu.
Strawberries
Crt.
12-1-Pt
16-Qts Sweet Potatoes # 1 Bu.
# 2 Bu.
Jumbo
Bu .
Tangelos
Box
676,079 375 70
15,532 21,000 549,850
64 12,068
685 405 73,869 236 335 2,350 36,233 895 300 25,560 3,644 102,320
50 14,757
338 26,340
954 20
2,028 24,676 141,644 1,998,730
150 7,048
234 76,000 83,884
900 73 5 58
8,076 8,429 62,344
50 75
45 7
1,300 5,455 56,266 166,239 238,530 1,201 44,009 29,758 5,036 12,082
Average Price
$
3.93 $
3.66
2.47
3.84
3.70
4.00
4.00
4.18
3.15
3.30
3.82
8.00
7.45
5.85
7.21
2.89
.80
4.23
4.28
4.90
4.50
2.88
5.52
5.99
5.97
3.25
5.02
3.68
2.74
2.65
4.15
1.45
3.47
.0275 1.75 7.15 4.50 4.50 15.83 1.68 2.96 2.25 4.50
.80
.77 6.86 4.90 2.99 5.37 4.14 4.13 6.86 5.54 3.62 3.11 3.92
Gross Sales
2,654,209.00 1,373.00 173.00
59,590.00 77,700.00 2,201,374.00
256.00 50,443.00
2,159.00 1,336.00 282,322.00 1,888.00 2,496.00 13,740.00 261,126.00 2,589.00
240.00 108,238.00
15,593.00 501,628.00
225.00 42,460.00
1,867.00 157,866.00
5,693.00 65.00
10,171.00 90,856.00 387,468.00 5,299,699.00
623.00 10,229.00
811.00 2,100.00 146,743.00 6,435.00
329.00 23.00
918.00 13,554.00 24,957.00 140,199.00
225.00 60.00
35.00 48.00 6,375.00 16,337.00 302,225.00 688,761.00 985,319.00 8,244.00 243,757.00 107,773.00 15,683.00 47,351.00
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PAGE 5
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity
Unit
Tangerines Tomatoes, Cherry
# 1 Turnips
Cut-Offs Salad Ugli Fruits Watercress Watermelons
Ice Box
h BOX
Flat 40 lb Ctn Doz. 50 lb Bag Bu. Ctr. Box Each Ctn. Lb. Crt.
TOTAL OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN
No. Units Sold
73,311 6,837
913,173 23,273 3,694 31,847 75 3,101
175,665 4
799,996 120
Average Price
Gross Sales
4.05 4.51 5.37 3.43 3.23 2.92 5.00 2.73 1.11 12.00
.0266 3.00
? 297,266.00 30,806.00
4,902,258.00 79,743.00 11,927.00 92,873.00 375.00 8,480.00
195,839.00 48.00
178,847.00 360.00
41,161,247.00
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Cane, Sugar
Doz .
2,916
Chicken Fryers
Lb.
,944,177
Christmas Trees
Each
13,947
Bundle
27,296
Cider
Case
7,708
Cornmea1
Bu.
7,188
Ducks
Lb.
19,000
Eggs
Case
176,297
Fr. Fried Potatoes 20 lb Pkg.
316
Fruit Juice
Case
9,706
Fruit Salad
Case
1,055
Gal.
2,004
Fruit Sections
Case
405
Gourds
Each
200
Bu.
147
Crt.
386
Ham
Lb.
15,207
Holly & Mistletoe Load
3
Holly
Bu.
110
Honey
Case
4,161
Indian Corn
Doz.
746
Crt.
165
Nuts, Brazil
24-lb Case
875
Lb.
13,775
Chestnuts
H Bu.
2,788
English Walnutl-lb Bags
186,948
Mixed
24-1-lb Case
558
Peanuts, Green
Doz Bunch
1,077
50 lb Bag
15,173
Bu. Gags
9,750
Dry
100 lb Bags 10,025
Bu.
5,924
Pecans
Lb.
190,261
Shelled Lb.
330
Pepper Sauce
Case
20
Pickle, Peppers
Case
12
Pickles
Case
10
Sausage, Country Lb.
200
Shoulders
Lb.
3,000
Side Meat
Lb.
4,173
1.15 .2185
5.33 5.55 3.26 2.91
.49 12.11
2.00 3.02 11.60 2.99 11.60
.50 3.83 4.07
.75 75.00
9.05 9.06 1.96 5.00 9.36
.39 6.54
.44 10.97
2.98 10.67
5.37 19.11
5.06 .62
1.90 3.50 4.00 4.00
.50 .55 .45
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3, 353.00 643, 239.00
74, 347.00 151, 465.00
25, 120.00 20, 946.00
9, 310.00 2,134, 732.00
632.00 29, 343.00 12, 238.00
6, 002.00 4, 698.00
100.00 563.00 1, 572.00 11, 426.00 225.00 995.00 37, 729.00 1, 461.00 825.00 8, 190.00 5, 349.00 18, 235.00 81, 777.00 6, 122.00 3, 208.00 161, 858.00 52, 368.00 191, 542.00 29, 998.00 118, 011.00 627.00 70.00 48.00 40.00 100.00 1, 650.00 1, 878.00
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PAGE 6
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Average Price
Gross Sales
Suey Choy
Crt.
Sugar Cane
Doz.
Syrup, Cane
Case
Gal.
Syrup, Sorghum Case
Gal.
Cabbage Plants
"M"
Eggplant Plants "M"
Flowering Plants Flats of 50
Mixed Plants
"M"
Onions Plants
"M"
Sets
Bag
Pepper Plants
"M"
Sweet Potato Plant"M"
Tomato Plants
"M"
Big Boys Flats of 50
Miscellaneous Meat
Miscellaneous
55 655 102 2,821 783 519 22,843
39 421 255 15,055 6,964 3,333 9,026 24,567 1,740
$
8.58
$
472.00
1.14
748.00
18.50
1,887.00
6.45
18,198.00
15.70
12,291.00
7.00
3,633.00
1.71
39,118.00
4.10
160.00
4.50
1,895.00
4.30
1,098.00
1.15
17,282.00
4.03
28,049.00
4.36
14,547.00
4.58
41,342.00
4.33
106,403.00
4.58
7,977.00
748,958.00
4, 693,544.00
TOTAL
$ 9, 588,994.00
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetab les Other Than Georg:La Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
GRAND TOTAL
$ 6, 989,158.00 41, 161,247.00 9, 588,994.00
$ 57,739,399.00
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AUGUSTA STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established December 20, 1950
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MANAGER; Mr. Frank Bailey
LOjCATION: Located in city, one block east on U. S, Highway 1 and 25; Augusta, Georgia 30901
TELEPHONE NUMBER; 722-6069
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD; Terminal Market All Ga. Produce in season
AREA CODE; 404
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS May 1
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 5,360,249.00
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AUGUSTA STATE FARMERS' MARKET 1150-5th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
Apples
Bu.
Beans, Lima
Bu.
Pole
Bu.
Snap
Bu.
Blackberries
Qt .
Cabbage
50 lb Bag
Cantaloupes
Bu.
Each
Collards
Doz.
Corn, Green
5-Doz Box
Doz .
Cucumbers
Bu.
Eggplant
Bu.
Grapes
Bu.
Okra # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu.
Onions, Green
Doz .
Dry-
50 lb Bag
Peaches
Bu .
Pears
Bu.
Peas, Sou Field
Bu .
Green
Bu.
Pepper, Bell
Bu .
Hot
Bu.
Plums
Bu.
Qts.
Potatoes N. Ir .
50 lb Bag
Radishes
DOZ .
Basket
Squash # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu .
Strawberries
16 Qt Crt.
Sweet Potatoes # 1 Bu.
# 2 Bu.
Jumbo Bu.
Tomatoes # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu .
Turnips
Doz .
Turnip Salad
Bu.
Watermelons
Each
TOTAL
No. Units Sold
1,596 8,006
87 9 1,290
48 6,965
63 37,015
4,764 4,505 1,925
668 175
32 249 330 1,561 750 983 375 15,511 367 439 87 28 3,030 1,320 193 215 575 662 32 2,628 4,267 247 1,778 2,358 6,347 87 48,545
Average Price
Gross Sales
$
2.83 $
4,512.00
4.41
35,275.00
5.02
4,410.00
4.18
5,393.00
.50
24.00
2.58
17,994.00
3.00
189.00
.18
6,516.00
3.02
14,403.00
2.27
10,233.00
.47
898.00
3.57
2,384.00
4.00
700.00
4.25
136.00
5.51
1,372.00
3.93
1,298.00
1.42
2,217.00
3.16
2,373.00
3.60
3,539.00
2.44
917.00
2.50
38,834.00
4.11
1,508.00
4.52
1,983.00
5.70
496.00
6.00
168.00
.19
568.00
3.12
4,123.00
1.78
344.00
3.40
731.00
5.13
2,948.00
3.53
2,334.00
8.00
256.00
4.43
11,631.00
3.49
14,904.00
2.66
657.00
5.22
9,288.00
3.90
9,185.00
3.08
19,572.00
2.90
252.00
.60
29,219.00
$ 263,784.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Apples
Bu .
11,158
$
Box.
28,080
Avocados
Lug.
647
Bananas
40 lb Ctn.
28,839
20 lb Ctn.
29,153
Beans, Lima
Bu.
5,407
Pole
Bu.
4,196
Snap
Bu.
6,360
Beets
Doz .
280
Blackberries
Crt.
18
Broccoli
Crt .
70
Cabbage
50 lb Bag.
24,134
Red
Bag
156
Cantaloupes
Bu.
963
Each
157,417
Carrots
48-1-.Lb Bags
2,463
50 lb Bag
3,878
Cauliflower
Crt .
669
Celery
Crt.
14,985
Hearts
Crt.
105
Cherries
Box .
127
Coconuts
Bag.
700
Collards
Doz Bunches
6,280
Corn
5 Doz Box
9,753
Doz
554
Cranberries
Ctn.
900
Cucumbers
Bu.
3,326
Eggplant
Bu .
2,256
Endive
Crt.
770
Endive, Belgian Crt.
21
Escarole
Crt.
646
Figs
Bu.
18
Garlic
Ctn.
28
Grapefruit
h Box
19,065
Grapes
Lug
13,125
Honey-Dew Melons Crt.
372
Lemons
H Box
15,308
Lettuce
Crt.
28,456
Limes
k Box
1,708
Melons, Spanish Ctn.
28
Mushrooms
Basket
524
Mustard Greens
Bu.
238
Nectarines
Box
225
Okra # 1
Bu.
885
# 2
Bu.
963
Onions, Green
Doz .
2,251
Dry White 50 lb Bag
15,383
Yellow
50 lb Bag
9,790
Oranges
Bag.
780
h Box
48,899
Average Price
3.03 $ 6.05 5.47 4.11 2.27 4.69 5.54 4.66 2.93 6.00 6.40 2.90 3.96 8.74
.18 4.81 4.06 4.87 4.45 6.90 10.64 6.92 3.01 3.54
.43 6.61 5.15 4.64 3.73 7.00 3.86 9.00 21.21 3.66 4.48 6.24 6.10 4.43 3.69 8.70 3.90 2.71 5.49 6.45 4.74 1.48 3.61 4.22 4.81 3.69
Gross Sales
33,796.00 169,824.00
3,717 .00 118,544.00
66,095.00 25,345.00 23,247.00 29,647.00
820.00 108.00 448.00 69,869.00 618.00 8,415.00 28,277.00 11,858.00 15,761.00 3,256.00 66,691.00 724.00 1,351.00 4,846.00 18,927.00 34,570.00 238.00 5,951.00 17,125.00 10,461.00 2,869.00 147.00 2,494.00 162.00 594.00 69,748.00 58,827.00 2,320.00 93,329.00 126,060.00 6,295.00 200.00 2,044.00 645.00 1,236.00 5,710.00 4,563.00 3,334.00 55,532.00 41,329.00 3,750.00 180,641.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
Parsley Peaches Pears
Peas, Sou. Fie Id Green
Pepper, Bell Hot
Pineapple Plums Potatoes, N. I r.
0. I r. Pomegranates Pumpkins Radishes
Romanine
Rutabagas Scuppernongs Squash # 1
# 2 Strawberries Sweet Potatoes # 1
# 2 Jumb 3 Tangelos Tangerines Tomatoes # 1 # 1 # 2 # 2 Turnips Watercress
Watermelons
Crt. Bu. Box. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. h Crt Crt. 50 lb Bag 50 lb Bag Crt. Each Doz. Basket Bu. Basket 50 lb Bag Bu. Bu. Bu. 12-1 Pt Crt. Bu. Bu. Bu. H Box k Box Bu. 40 lb Ctn. Bu. 20 lb Ctn. Doz . Ctn. Case Each
TOTAL
No. Units Sold
699 8,664
168 285 8,062 477 4,133 548 280 815 16,796 103,305 28 5,450 1,588 1,050 334 217 4,325 67 2,021 1,401 1,495 4,578 7,307 578 4,205 10,560 14,656 860 18,212 1,685 5,638 83
8 65,752
Average Price
Gross Sales
$
5.02 $
3,506.00
3.70
32,026.00
7.17
1,205.00
2.25
642.00
2.50
20,175.00
4.85
2,311.00
5.59
23,107.00
6.54
3,583.00
5.42
1,518.00
5.63
4,586.00
2.53
42,469.00
2.54
262,396.00
6.30
176.00
.94
5,116.00
2.14
3,392.00
2.44
2,560.00
3.86
1,289.00
3.44
746.00
3.52
15,226.00
6.54
438.00
5.38
10,877.00
3.82
5,345.00
4.61
6,891.00
4.63
21,204.00
3.51
25,638.00
2.55
1,472.00
4.28
17,984.00
4.01
42,305.00
6.13
89,846.00
6.00
5,160.00
4.82
87,732.00
4.00
6,740.00
3.11
17,525.00
3.95
328.00
14.00
112.00
.71
46,507.00
$ 2 ,244,491.00
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Chicken Fryers
Lb.
2,665,977
$
Chicory
Ctn.
40
Cider
Case
668
Cornmea1
Bu.
2,640
Cured Meats
Lb.
214,255
Eggs
Case
18,641
Food, Canned & Froz Case
206,920
.26 3.60 4.32 2.59
.75 12.28
6.19
$ 694,121.00 144.00
2,886.00 6,832.00 160,187.00 228,983.00 I, 280,585.00
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PAGE 4
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Average Price
Gross Sales
Honey
Case
Juices
Case
Meat Canned & Froz Case
Mushrooms
Basket
Peanuts, Green 50 lb- Bag
Dry
50 lb Bag
Pecans
Lb.
Shelled Lb.
Seafood
Case
Sugar
Lb.
Cane
Doz.
Turkey, Dressed Lb.
298 22,278
1,400 172 883
1,897 41,670
2,130 12,105 1,263,510
155 57,450
$
7.12 $
2,122.00
4.40
98,085.00
9.00
12,600.00
4.08
702.00
6.76
5,971.00
12.10
23,983.00
.40
16,758.00
.42
895.00
9.03
109,280.00
.10*5
132,277.00
2.16
335.00
.37%
21,585.00
Cabbage Carnations Eggplant Lettuce Onions
Sets . Pansy Pepper Sweet Potato Snap Dragon Strawberry
Tomato Plants
"M" Doz. "M" "M" "M" Bag "M" "M" "M" Box 100 "M" "M"
PLANTS 4,937 17 3 6 1,950 152 55 33 595 2 500 12 1,477
3.43 15.00 15.00 15.00
2.96 6.32 16.28 10.00 8.00 13.00 3.00 10.50 14.87
16,910.00 255.00 45.00 90.00
5,781.00 961.00 896.00 330.00
4,760.00 26.00
1,500.00 126.00
21,963.00
TOTAL
$ 2, 851,974.00
Item
Beer Books Building Materials Candy Car Cheese Chemicals Chickens Cloth Cookies Cooper
ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Pounds
20,000 650
3,546,000 34,200 3,600 25,000
73,374,000 331,500 167,000 8,600 18,000
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Item
Pounds
Corn, Shelled Corn, Ear Cotton Cotton Seed Meal Cows Cows Hides Cream Feed Fertilizer Flour Flower Bulbs Food Freight Fruit Hay Hogs Household Goods Ice Cream Industrial Materials Ink Junk Lime Logs Machinery Meal Meat Milk Oats Paper Peanuts Pecans Produce Race Cars Rags Resin Shortening (Cooking Oil) Soft Drinks Sugar Syrup Chocolate Tallow & Tankage Textile Goods Tires Turkey, Live Watermelons Wheat
1,036,000 10,000 77,000 18,500 79,600
153,000 21,000
2,118,000 31,000
5,503,000 28,000 38,500
118,000 118,500 353,500 681,200 1,215,000
12,300 17,137,000
84,600 3,426,000
112,000 132,000 252,000
30,500 1,059,000,
371,000 37,000 36,200 50,000
978,000 118,400 120,000
12,500 80,000 9,751,000 53,300 14,493,000 4,398,000 5,501,000 85,000 18,500 33,000 1,276,000 348,000
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
GRAND TOTAL
263,784.00 2,244,491.00 2,851,974.00
$ 5,350,249.00
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BLUE RIDGE STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established February 20, 1957
MANAGER: Mr. Leon Steve ns
LOCATION: Located in city, on Georgia Highway 5 and U. S Highway 76? Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 632-2314
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Pepper and Pole Beans Apples
AREA CODE: 404
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: June 15 July 25
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968:
$ 184,295.00
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BLUE RIDGE STATE FARMERS' MARKET Highway 76
Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Average Price
Gross Sales
Apples
Bu.
Box.
Beans, Pole
Bu.
Snap
Bu.
Cabbage Cantaloupes
50 lb Bag Crt.
Each
Collards Corn, Green
Doz. 5 Doz Box
Doz
Cucumbers
Bu.
Mustard Greens Bu.
Okra # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu.
Onions, Green
Doz
Peaches
Bu.
Peas, Sou. Fie Ld Bu.
Green
Bu.
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
Hot
Bu.
Squash # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu.
Sweet Potatoes #1 Bu. #2 Bu.
Tomatoes # 1
Bu.
# 1
20 lb Ctn.
Turnips
Doz Bunches
Turnips Roots
Bu.
Turnip Salad
Bu.
Watermelons
Each
TOTAL
1,996 942
1,727 612
1,531 8
11,625 53
211 100
62 19 152 80 17 5 245 9 1 12,964 3 306 64 238 346 15 1,064 36 3 23 4,945
$
3.32
3.51
4.49
4T09
2.18 9.00
.24
2.55
3.54
.40
4.52
2.63
5.92
3.91
1.17 3.74
4.11
4.00
2.72
5.25
4.72
2.17
4.58
3.92
3.00
4.14
3.47
3.25
2.74
.75
$ $
6,626.00 3,311.00 7,750.00 2,501.00 3,342.00
72.00 2,776.00
135.00 747.00
40.00 280.00
50.00 900.00 313.00 205.00 916.00
37.00 4.00
35,227.00 16.00
1,445.00 139.00
1,090.00 1,357.00
45.00 4,405.00
125.00 10.00 63.00
3,709.00
77,636.00
Apples Avocados Bananas Beans, Pole
Snap Blueberries Cabbage Cantaloupes Carrots
Cauliflower Celery
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Box Lug 40 lb Ctn. Bu. Bu. Crt. 50 lb Bag Crt. 48-1 lb Bags 50 lb Bag Crt.
Crt.
636 1
4,787 84
128 1
1,538 113 294 12 9
213
5.98 5.00 4.16 4.84 6.86 4.00 2.91 10.23 4.91 4.00 4.89
4.44
3,801.00 5.00
19,896.00 406.00 878.00 4.00
4,483.00 1,156.00 1,444.00
48.00 44.00
945.00
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PAGE 2
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Coconuts
Bag
30
$
Collards
Doz Bunches
1
Corn
5-Doz Box
408
Cranberries
Crt.
9
Cucumbers
Bu.
75
Garlic
Ctn.
30
5-lb
1
Grapefruit
H Box
387
Grapes
Lug
443
Honey-Dew Melon
Crt.
5
Lemons
H Box
463
Lettuce
Crt.
2,540
Ba sket
42
Melons, Casba
Crt.
2
Mustard Greens
Bu.
1
Nectarines
Crt.
5
Okra
Bu.
46
Onions, Green
Doz
28
Dry White 50 lb Bag
244
Dry Yellow 50 lb Bag 1,044
Oranges
H Box
1,367
Parsnips
Crt.
11
Pears
Box
1
Peas, Green
Bu.
1
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
76
Pineapple
h Crt.
2
Plums
Crt.
3
Potatoes, N. Ir.
50 lb Bag 4,502
0. Ir.
50 lb Bag 2,419
Radishes
Doz
63
Basket
227
Roma ine
Bu.
1
Rutabagas
50 lb Bag
81
Squash
Bu.
82
Strawberries
12-1-Pt Crt, 39
Sweet Potatoes # 1 Bu.
5
# 2 Bu.
29
Tangerines
H Box
206
Tomatoes # 1
20 lb Ctn. 2,772
# 2
20 lb Ctn.
15
# 2
40 lb Ctn.
4
Turnip Root
Bu.
5
Watermelons
Each
364
TOTAL
Average Price
Gross Sales
7.47 3.00 3.84 7.50 7.92 1.83 4.00 3.46 4.22 3.25 6.20 4.04 2.96 6.50 3.50 5.40 11.67 1.10 5.05 3.80 3.06 3.45 4.00 5.00 6.43 4.13 6.00 2.71 2.63 1.08 2.35 2.00 2.64 7.49 3.84 5.25 3.50 3.74 5.57 4.75 6.25 3.00 1.31
$
224.00
3.00
1,568.00
68.00
594.00
55.00
4.00
1,340.00
1,870.00
16.00
2,871.00
10,257.00
125.00
13.00
4.00
27.00
537.00
31.00
1,232.00
3,969.00
4,179.00
38.00
4.00
5.00
489.00
8.00
18.00
12,219.00
6,369.00
68.00
534.00
2.00
214.00
614.00
150.0
26.00
102.00
771.00
15,428.00
71.00
25.00
15.00
478.00
$ 99,745.00
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PAGE 3
Commodity
Unit
Apples, Containers Each
Baskets
Each
Cider
Case
Eggs
Case
Honey-
Case
Paper Bags
Bundle
Peanuts, Green
50 lb Bag
Dry-
50 lb Bag
Pecans
Lb.
Syrup, Sorghum
Case
X'mas Trees
Each
Cabbage Plants
"M"
Ir. Potato Seed 100 lb Bag
Onion Plants
"M"
Sets
Bag
Pepper Plants
"M"
Sweet Potato Plant "M"
Tomato Plants
"M"
TOTAL
No. Units Sold
1,325 75 36
h
4 12
1 88*5 800
2 35
PLANTS
201 245
32 147 81 111 237
Average Price
.24 .40 4.92 7.00 21.00 5.58 11.50 12.03 .60 18.00 1.50
2.68 3.50 2.81 4.24 6.10 5.92 5.56
Gross Sales
324.00 30.00
177.00 7.00
84.00 67.00 12.00 1,065.00 480.00 36.00 53.00
538.00 858.00
90.00 623.00 495.00 658.00 1,317.00
6,914.00
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
GRAND TOTAL
77,636.00 99,745.00
6,914.00
$ 184,295.00
FOOD PROCESSED IN COMMUNITY CANNING PLANT
BLUE RIDGE CANNERY 1968
NO. PINTS OR 303 NO. QUARTS OR 401 POUNDS ' FOR FREEZING PERSONS TAUGHT IN PLANT
__g 682 23*636 1800
364
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CAIRO STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established February 13, 1953
MANAGER: Mr. Carlos Cone
LOCATION: Located in city, near U. S. Highway 84; Cairo, Georgia 31728
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 377-4504
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Snap Beans and Squash Okra
AREA CODE: 912
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS; April 15 May 1
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 1,979,136.00
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CAIRO STATE FARMERS' MARKET U. S. Highway 84
Cairo, Georgia 31728 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Beans, Lima
Bu.
1,739
$
Pole
Bu.
11,307
Snap
Bu.
8,190
Cabbage
50 lb Bag
645
Cantaloupes
Each
4,400
Collards
Doz.
1,822
Corn, Green
Doz.
1,287
Cucumbers
Bu.
10
Eggplant
Bu.
1,043
Okra # 1
Bu.
200,275
# 2
Bu.
43,968
Peaches
Bu.
137
Pears
Bu.
21
Peas, Sou. Field Bu.
4,946
Green
Bu.
175
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
1,567
Hot
Bu.
154
Plums
Qt.
256
Bu.
33
Squash # 1
Bu.
20,981
# 2
Bu.
3,558
Sweet Potatoes #1 Bu.
292
#2 Bu.
66
Tomatoes # 1
Bu.
1,455
# 1
40 lb Ctn.
190
Turnips
Doz.
3,045
Turnip Salad
Bu.
480
Watermelons
Lb.
391
TOTAL
Average Price
Gross Sales
3.63 4.30 2.99 1.23
.09 2.30
.32 2.00 2.54 4.33 1.87 3.28 1.50 2.81 4.00 2.49 4.38
.20 5.30 2.85 1.54 3.63 2.91 3.45 2.25 2.41 2.25
.Ik
$ 6,320.00 48,592.00 24,504.00 796.00 400.00 4,196.00 413.00 20.00 2,646.00
868,074.00 82,233.00 450.00 32.00 13,904.00 700.00 3,904.00 674.00 51.00 175.00 59,784.00 5,474.00 1,060.00 192.00 5,025.00 428.00 7,340.00 1,080.00 4,891.00
1,143,358.00
Eggs Peanuts Pecans Pepper Plants Sugar Cane Tomato Plants
TOTAL
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Case
78,553
$ 9.49 $ 745,160.00
50 lb Bag
600
3.69
2,215.00
Lb.
93,530
.41
38,508.00
"M"
3,152
4.05
12,778.00
Doz.
6,680
.70
4,676.00
"M"
6,432
5.04
32,441.00
835,778.00
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PAGE 2
Item
Pounds
Batteries Cabbage Celery Chemicals Corn Detergent Eggs Feed Ground Fertilizer Furniture Gravel Hay Hens Livestock Logs Lumber Nursery Stock Oats Okra Seed Pecans Produce Rye Saw Logs Scrap Iron Tires Tung Nuts
113,650 6,740
280,950 50,100
1,244,886 40,870 36,540
143,990 10,010 21,520
1,711,980 438,970 67,630 136,930 335,540 36,350 24,290 12,000 93,000 328,080 90,260 2,090 581,300 23,590 9,440 3,040
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
GRAND TOTAL
1,143,358.00 NONE
835,778.00
1,979,136.00
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COLUMBUS STATE FARMERS MARKET Established December 30, 1949
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.MANAGER; Mr. Willis Williams
LOCATION: Located in city at 318-10th Avenue, south of U. S. Highway 2?,- Columbus, Georgia 31901
TELEPHONE NUMBER; 322-2541
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD; Terminal Market All Ga. Produce in season
AREA CODE; 404
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS May 1
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 3,589,278.00
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COLUMBUS STATE FARMERS' MARKET 318 10th Avenue
Columbus, Georgia 31901 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
Apples
Bu.
Box.
Beans, Lima
Bu.
Pole
Bu.
Snap
Bu.
Blackberries
Qt.
Cabbage
50 lb Bag
Bu.
Cantaloupes
Bu.
Each
Collards
Doz.
Corn, Green
Bu.
5 Doz Box
Doz.
Cucumbers
Bu.
Eggplant
Bu.
Figs
Qt.
Mustard Greens
Doz.
Okra # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu.
Onions, Green
Doz.
Dry
50 lb Bag
Peaches
Bu.
Pears
Bu.
Peas, Sou. Field Bu.
Butter
Bu.
White
Bu.
Green
Bu.
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
Hot
Bu.
Plums
Qt.
Pks.
Potatoes, N. Ir. 50 lb Bag
Pumpkins
Each
Scuppernongs
Bu.
Squash # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu.
Sweet Potatoes # 1 Bu.
# 2 Bu.
Jumbo
Bu.
Tomatoes # 1
Bu.
# 1
20 lb Ctn.
# 1
40 lb Ctn.
Basket
Turnips
Doz.
Watermelons
Each
Lb.
Yates, Apples
H Box
No. Units Sold
1,596 2,453 22,713 3,306 3,491
628 4,659 1,041 10,601 33,365 25,439 2,719 12,919 38,782
862 727 135 1,814 4,277 1,568 5,625 285 21,108 554 54,551 383 4,024 793 616 249 308 278 2,123 1,501 70 3,324 687 8,048 4,205 905 571 7,894 4,009 4,181 16,301 206,404 990,000 300
TOTAL
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Average Price
Gross Sales
$ 2.89 4.79 4.36 4.91 3.96 .36 2.01 1.39 2.53 .20 2.78 2.67 2.50 .53 3.81 4.15 .67 2.61 5.16 3.09 1.08 3.75 3.10 2.12 2.69 5.18 3.13 4.52 4.05 4.57 .25 1.50 2.36 .75 7.07 4.06 2.63 5.27 2.90 3.05 4.16 3.22 3.76 1.53 2.93 .52 .02
2.75
$ 4,608.00 11,743.00 99,087.00 16,228.00 13,853.00 223.00 9,346.00 1,444.00 26,787.00 6,727.00 70,636.00 7,249.00 32,244.00 20,748.00 3,283.00 3,018.00 91.00 4,726.00 22,059.00 4,844.00 6,091.00 1,069.00 65,501.00 1,174.00
146,648.00 2,761.00
12,590.00 3,587.00 2,492.00 1,138.00 77.00 417.00 5,019.00 1,126.00 495.00
13,481.00 1,810.00
42,447.00 12,175.00
2,764.00 2,377.00 25,451.00 15,128.00 6,414.00 47,776.00 107,234.00 19,800.00
825.00
$ 906,811.00
COLUMBUS STATE FARMERS' MARKET
PAGE 2
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Apples
Bu.
Box.
Artichokes
Box.
Asparagus
Crt.
Avocados
Lug.
Bananas
40 lb Ctn.
Beans, Lima
Bu.
Pole
Bu.
Snap
Bu.
Blueberries
Crt.
Broccoli
Crt.
Cabbage
50 lb Bag
Red
Bag
Cantaloupes
Crt.
Carrots
48-1-:Lb Bag
50 lb Bag
Cauliflower
Crt.
Celery
Crt.
Cherries
Box.
Coconuts
Bag.
Corn
5 Doz Box
Cranberries
Cnt.
Cucumbers
Bu.
Dewberries
Crt.
Eggplant
Bu.
Endive
Crt.
Escarole
Crt.
Grapefruit Grapes
H Box Lug
Honey-Dew Melon Crt.
Kumquats
Bu.
Lemons
H Box
Lettuce
Crt.
Limes
h Box
Mangoes
Bu.
Nectarines
Crt.
Okra # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu.
Onions, Green
Doz .
Dry White 50 lb Bag
Yellow50 lb Bag
Oranges
Bag
H Box.
Temple Crt.
Parsley
Crt.
Peaches
Bu.
Pears
Box.
Peas, Sou. Field Bu.
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
Pineapple
h Crt.
Plums
Crt.
11,573 12,894
24 56 1,004 11,327 18 4,528 3,172 190 61 9,400 392 287 2,879 197 748 8,926 33 215 5,390 334 1,512 14 509 470 551 9,720 6,651 530 95 4,900 11,580 634 87 413 166 10 2,475 4,155 8,100 4,905 21,998 330 742 585 727 415
2,525 939 230
Average Price
$ 3.10
$
6.38
5.00
12.21
4.46
4.13
8.75
5.44
4.68
4.60
5.00
2.63
3.53
8.74
4.55
2.92
4.87
4.14
11.50
6.09
4.01
7.07
5.51
15.00
5.10
3.36
3.36
3.29
4.57
5.08
5.50
5.97
3.77
1.95
4.17
5.35
9.30
4.50
1.08
4.48
3.40
1.69
3.51
4.50
4.30
3.94
7.32
6.04
5.04 3.27 6.18
Gross Sales
35,932.00 82,285.00
120.00 684.00 4,475.00 46,765.00 158.00 24,638.00 14,853.00 874.00 305.00 24,740.00 1,385.00 2,508.00 13,113.00 57 5.00 3,644.00 36,997.00 380.00 1,309.00 21,633.00 2,362.00 8,327.00 210.00 2,596.00 1,581.00 1,852.00 31,989.00 30,375.00 2,692.00 523.00 29,265.00 43,701.00 1,237.00 363.00 2,210.00 1,544.00 45.00 2,672.00 18,600.00 27,574.00 8,294.00 77,171.00 1,485.00 3,192.00 2,304.00 5,323.00 2,505.00
12,737.00 3,071.00 1,422.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS Al*D VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Average Price
Gross Sales
Poncans
Box.
Potatoes, N.Ir . 50 lb Bag.
O.Ir . 50 lb Bag.
Pumpkins
Each
Radishes
Basket
Raisins
Celo Ctn.
Romaine
Bu.
Basket
Rutabagas
50 lb Bag.
Spinach
Bu.
Squash # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu.
Strawberries 12-lpt Crt.
Tangelos
H Box.
Tangerines
H Box.
Tomatoes # 1 20 lb Ctn.
# 1 40 lb Ctn.
Basket
# 2 40 lb Ctn.
Turnips
Doz.
Watermelons
Each
Lb.
150 48,110 159,360
4,125 2,760 2,890
664 33
4,900 357 965 222
2,167 1,310 2,580 15,584 11,784 25,421 9,336
535 79,669 365,300
$
3.50
$
525.00
2.22
106,679.00
2.15
343,256.00
.75
3,094.00
2.04
5,633.00
9.50
27,455.00
3.30
2,194.00
2.00
66.00
2.66
13,058.00
3.27
1,168.00
6.07
5,862.00
4.42
982.00
4.29
9,286.00
4.20
5,504.00
4.69
12,109.00
4.05
63,097.00
4.35
51,310.00
1.81
46,020.00
4.04
37,717.00
3.54
1,895.00
.70
56,063.00
.02
7,306.00
TOTAL
$ 1,444,874.00
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Beans, Dry-
Bu.
Candy
Ctn.
Chicken Fryers Lb.
Cider
Case
Cornmea1
Bu.
Cracker Jack Ctn.
Cured Meats
Lb.
Eggs
Case
Holly
Bundle IS
Honey
Case
Mistle toe
Bunch
Nuts, Brazil Lb.
Chestnuts Lb.
Nuts, Eng. Wal. Lb.
Peanuts, Green 50 lb Bag.
Dry 50 lb Bag.
Peas, Dry
Bu.
Pecans
Lb.
Shelled Lb.
Peppers, PickledQts.
Sugar Cane
Doz.
Syrup,Sugar CaneCase
Trees, ChristmasEach
Bundle
4,300 4,400 2,891,770
707 28
5,575 18,875 21,137
355 385 230 2,405 526 2,145 996 524 4,895 16,675 1,582
28 1,239
846 6,012 1,220
4.00 3.50
.28 3.25 3.25 3.75
.95 12.06
.50 4.50
.50 .43 .25 .54 5.28 10.82 3.50 .44 1.49 .50 1.25 8.22 4.98 5.00
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17,200.00 15,400.00 820,894.00
2,298.00 91.00
20,906.00 17,931.00 254,878.00
178.00 1,733.00
115.00 1,045.00
132.00 1,160.00 5,260.00 5,668.00 17,133.00 7,290.00 2,351.00
14.00 1,549.00 6,957.00 29,953.00 6,100.00
COLUMBUS STATE FARMERS' MARKET
PAGE 4
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS (Con't)
Commodity-
Unit
No. Units Sold
Average Price
Gross Sales
Cabbage Plants
"M"
Onion Plants
"M"
Sets
Bag
Pepper Plants
"M"
Sweet Potato Plants "M"
Tomato Plants
"M"
TOTAL
PLANTS
84 32 162
8 5 60
$
2.25
$
1.50
4.21
5.50
4.00
6.23
189.00 48.00
682.00 44.00 20.00
374.00
$1, 237,593.00
ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Item
Chicken Live Corn Cotton Cotton Seed Cows Feed Ground Fertilizer Flour Wheat HayHogs Milk Peanuts, Dry Peas Pecans Pork Salted Salt Saw Logs Syrup
Pounds
106,700 133,770
9,880 22,070 66,370 77,170 1,849,380 1,633,330 582,565 10,780 721,954 79,560
1,410 523,209 950,100 492,370
37,500 694,390
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
906,811.00 1,444,874.00 1,237,593.00
GRAND TOTAL
3,589,278.00
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CORDELE STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established October 1, 1946
MANAGER: Mr. Ernest Rowland
LOCATION: Located one mile north of city on U. S. Highway 41 and Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; Cordele, Georgia 31015
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 273-2161
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Watermelons Cantaloupes Southern Field Peas
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS June 15
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 2,202,245.00
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Cordele, Georgia 31015 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Beans, Lima
Bu.
8,495
Pole
Bu.
68
Sanp
Bu.
85
Cabbage
50 Lb Bag.
5
Cantaloupes
Each
2,382,410
Collards
Doz.
588
Corn, Green
Doz.
6,754
Cucumbers
Lb.
731,500
Okra
Bu.
5,656
Peaches
Bu.
9,783
Pears
Bu.
100
Peas, Sou. Field Bu.
10,796
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
7
Hot
Bu.
20
Pumpkins
Each
226
Squash
Bu.
36
Sweet Potatoes # 1 Bu.
5,287
Tomatoes # 1
Bu.
245
# 1
20 lb Ctn.
124
# 1
40 lb Ctn.
11,094
Turnips
Doz Bunches
810
Watermelons
Each
310
Lb.
120,476,940
TOTAL
Average Price
Gross Sales
3.51 4.38 3.54 2.00
.12 2.50
.50 .03*5 3 .50 3 .49 2 .08 2 .47 3 00 5, ,00 1.62 2.00 3.59 3.93 3.50 3.79 2.50 .80 .01^
$ 29,849 .00 298 .00 301 .00 10 .00
294,599 .00 1,470 .00 3,398 .00
25,603 .00 19,816 .00 34,187 .00
208 .00 26,736 .00
21 .00 100 .00 367 .00
72 .00 18,982 .00
962 .00 434 .00 42,024 .00 2,025 .00 248 .00 1,420,117 .00
$ 1,921,827.00
Apples Artichokes Avocados Bananas Beans, Lima
Pole Snap Beets Cabbage
Red Carrots
Cauliflower Celery Coconuts Collards
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Box. Box. Lug. 40 lb Ctn. Bu. Bu. Bu. Doz. 50 lb Bag. Bag 48-1-lb Bag 50 lb Bag Crt. Crt. Bag Doz Bunches
2,706 9
94 5,944
44 529 567
12 3,845
16 802
24 128 942
60 1,626
6.07 5.00 4.12 4.03 4.00 5.53 4.60 4.50 2.46 4.00 4.43 3.50 4.84 4.29 6.50 3.18
16,436.00 45.00
387.00 23,940.00
176.00 2,928.00 2,607.00
54.00 9,471.00
64.00 3,549.00
84.00 619.00 4,040.00 390.00 5,170.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity
Unit
No . Units Sold
Corn
5 Doz Box
Cranberries
Ctn.
Cucumbers
Bu.
Eggplant
Bu.
Endive
Crt.
Grapefruit
H Box
Grapes
Lug.
Lemons
h Box
Lettuce
Crt.
Okra
Bu.
Onions, Green
Doz.
Dry White 50 lb Bag.
Yellow 50 lb Bag.
Oranges
H Box.
Parsley
Crt.
Pears
Box.
Peas, Sou. Field Bu.
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
Hot
Bu.
Pineapple
H Crt.
Plums
Crt.
Potatoes, N. Ir. 50 lb Bag.
0. Ir. 50 lb Bag.
Radishes
Doz.
Basket
Rutabagas
50 lb Bag.
Squash
Bu.
Strawberries
12-lPt Crt.
Tangerines
h Box
Tomatoes, # 1
Bu.
# 1
20 lb Ctn.
Turnips
Doz.
533 68
277 244
58 1 ,438 1 ,081
805 1 ,159
22 1 ,094
728 1 ,499 6 ,056
270 64 28
398 64
132 52
1 758 6 255
135 368 619 129 238 820 114 1 440 462
Average Price
4.16 $ 7.74 6.13 4.59 3.78 3.08 4.06 5.95 3.95 10.64 1.05 4.20 3.56 3.09 4.43 6.75 4.29 4.89 4.63 3.30 5.96 2.17 2.35
.90 2.64 2.66 5.03 3.94 4.49 4.79 5.52 3.42
Gross Sales
2,219.00 526.00
1,699.00 1,120.00
219.00 4,427.00 4,392.00 4,792.00 4,581.00
234.00 1,144.00 3,056.00 5,335.00 18,741.00 1,197.00
432.00 120.00 1,945.00 296.00 435.00 310.00 3,821.00 14,696.00 122.00 970.00 1,645.00 649.00 937.00 3,680.00 546.00 7,951.00 1,582.00
TOTAL
Chestnuts Hay Peanuts, Green Pecans Straw Sugar Cane
TOTAL
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
H Bu.
734
6.50
Ton
227
28.79
50 lb Bag.
192
5.00
Lb.
216,360
.40
Bale
14,675
1.15
Doz.
16
1.20
$ 163,779.00
4,771.00 6,535.00
960.00 87,478.00 16,876.00
19.00
116,639.00
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ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Item
Chickens Corn Cotton, Baled Cross Ties R.R. Farm Machines Feed Ground Fertilizer Furniture Gasoline Grain Hay Livestock Lumber Dressed Oats Peanuts Pecans Saw Logs Scrap, Copper
Iron Soybeans Steel Sugar
Pounds
32,460 16,043,224
315,220 72,540 81,540
154,480 3,869,540
244,040 73,640 72,100
730,100 88,340
889,280 56,900
337,920 997,720 131,904,960
75,120 2,712,760
382,850 269,720
21,140
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables
$
Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables
Miscellaneous Farm Products
1,921,827.00 163,779.00 116,639.00
GRAND TOTAL
2,202,245.00
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DILLARD STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established October 17, 1950
MANAGER: Mr. Carl Vinson
LOCATION: Located in city on U. S. Highway 441 and Georgia 5; Dillard, Georgia 30537
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 746-7341
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: New Irish Potatoes Cabbage Snap Beans
AREA CODE: 404
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: July 1
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968:
$ 457,403.00
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Dillard, Georgia 30537 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
Apples
Bu.
Box.
Beans, Pole
Bu.
Snap
Bu.
Cabbage
50 lb Bag.
Red
Bag.
Cantaloupes
Bu.
Corn, Green
Doz.
Cucumbers
Bu.
Mustard Greens Bu.
Okra
Bu.
Onions, Green Doz.
Peaches
Bu.
Pepper, Bell Bu.
Potatoes, N. Ir .50 lb Bag.
0. Ir .50 lb Bag.
Squash
Bu.
Sweet Pot. # 1 Bu.
# 2 Bu.
Tomatoes # 1 Bu.
# 1 20 lb Ctn.
# 2 40 lb Ctn.
Turnips
Doz .
Turnip Salad Bu.
Watermelons
Each
No. Units Sold
756 16,993
794 21,110 34,526
55 192 1,370 480
9 115 253 568 871 4,987 534 303 1,257 174 647 486 76 712 193 2,165
TOTAL
Average Price
$ 3.16 $ 4.97 3.75 3.32 1.85 3.00 2.72 .32 3.48 2.50 5.29 1.25 3.89 3.16 1.66 1.75 4.17 5.20 2.51 4.91 5.00 2.75 2.42 2.55 .69
Gross Sales
2,392.00 84,414.00
2,981.00 70,155.00 63,905.00
165.00 523.00 438.00 1,669.00
23.00 608.00 315.00 2,207.00 2,749.00 8,264.00 935.00 1,262.00 6,538.00 437.00 3,177.00 2,430.00 209.00 1,723.00 493.00 1,498.00
$ 259,510.00
Apples Avocados Bananas
Beans, Pole Blackberries Blueberries Cabbage Cantaloupes Carrots
Celery Corn
Cucumbers Grapefruit Grapes
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Box. Lug. 40 lb Ctn. 20 lb Ctn. Bu . Crt. Crt. 50 lb Bag Crt. 48-1-lb Bag 50 lb Bag Crt. 5 Doz. Box Doz. Bu. h Box Lug
8,878 28
5,729 655 50 34 103
1,250 222 699 42 721 424 465 21 757 660
5.62 5.96 4.09 2.06 5.20 4.75 4.78 3.02 9.14 5.00 2.93 4.52 3.63
.35 4.50 3.19 4.24
49,932.00 167.00
23,426.00 1,349.00 260.00 162.00 492.00 3,780.00 2,030.00 3,494.00 123.00 3,259.00 1,538.00 163.00 95.00 2,416.00 2,800.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Honey-Dew Melon Lemons Lettuce Onions, Dry White
Yellow Oranges
Pepper, Bell Potatoes, N. Ir.
0. Ir. Radishes Rutabagas Seed Potatoes Squash Strawberries Tangelos Tangerines Tomatoes # 1
# 1 # 1 Turnips
Crt. H Box Crt. 50 lb Bag. 50 lb Bag. Bag. h Box. Bu. 50 lb Bag. 50 lb Bag. Doz. 50 lb Bag. 100 lb Bu. 12-lPt Crt. H Box. H Box. Bu. 20 lb Ctn. 40 lb Ctn. Doz .
132 1,006 3,725
461 968 914 1,965 130 2,047 2,773 423 296 402
21 28 27 292 192 8,616 82 34
Average Price
Gross Sales
$ 5.52 6.49 4.18 4.77 4.20 1.65 3.10 5.65 2.37 2.01 1.13 2.70 4.00 5.25 4.93 3.75 4.22 9.39 4.12 6.26 2.75
$ 729.00 6,528.00
15,567.00 2,197.00 4,062.00 1,508.00 6,088.00 735.00 4,853.00 5,573.00 477.00 799.00 1,608.00 110.00 138.00 101.00 1,232.00 1,802.00
35,523.00 513.00 94.00
TOTAL
$ 185,723.00
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Chicken Fryers Cider Eggs Peanuts, Dry Pecans
Lb. Case Case 50 lb Bag. Lb.
9,319 291 362 7 740
.31 3.84 11.82 11.50
.56
Cabbage Plants
"M"
Onion Plants
"M"
Sets
Bag.
Pepper Plants
"M"
Sweet Potato Plants "M"
Tomato Plants
"M"
PLANTS 363 116 165 196 69 121
2.32 2.21 3.62 4.00 5.55 4.24
TOTAL
2,897.00 1,125.00 4,280.00
81.00 411.00
842.00 257.00 597.00 783.00 383.00 514.00
12,170.00
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
$ 259 ,510.00 185 ,723.00 12 ,170.00
GRAND TOTAL
$ 457 ,403.00
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DONALSONVILLE STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established December 15, 1949
MANAGER: Mr. C. A. Lane
LOCATION: Located in city, east on U. S. Highway 84; Donalsonville, Georgia 31745
TELEPHONE NUMBER; 524-5403
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Lima Beans Watermelons Cantaloupes
AREA CODE: 912
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS May 1 June 10 June 10
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 8,179,914.00
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Donalsonville, Georgia 31745 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Beans, Lima Snap
Cabbage
Bu. Bu. 50 lb Bag
3,437 605 154
Cantaloupes
Bu.
18,282
Each
749,166
Corn, Green Cucumbers
5-Doz Box. Bu.
1,097 286
Eggplant
Bu.
4
Okra # 1
Bu.
757
# 2
Bu.
169
Peaches
Bu.
Pears
Bu.
Peas, Sou. F Leld Bu.
1,157 397
8,721
Processing Ton
1,948
Green English Bu.
298
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
29
Potatoes, N. Ir. 50 lb Bag.
696
Pumpkins Squash # 1
Each Bu.
1,910 1,152
# 2
Bu.
232
Strawberries
16 Qt Crt.
21
Sweet Potatoes
Bu.
288
Tomatoes # 1
Bu.
705
# 1
20 lb Ctn.
23,215
# 1
40 lb Ctn.
2,347
# 2
40 lb Ctn.
1,251
Turnips
Doz.
1,507
Watermelons
Each
888,069
Lb.
50,647,700
Piggy Back RR Car 23
TOTAL
Average Price
$ 3.63 3.68 4.29 1.74 .12 1.75 3.09 2.90 4.58 2.45 3.31 1.15 2.05
100.00 3.56 3.02 2.83 .32 3.00 1.85 4.85 2.95 3.55 2.40 3.61 1.92 2.23 .38 .0153
506.95
Gross Sales
$ 12,475.00 2,228.00 661.00
31,826.00 95,288.00
1,916.00 883.00 12.00
3,464.00 414.00
3,828.00 457.00
17,851.00 194,800.00
1,061.00 88.00
1,971.00 607.00
3,459.00 430.00 102.00 848.00
2,500.00 55,826.00
8,483.00 2,396.00 3,367.00 336,336.00 773,936.00 11,660.00
$ 1,569,173.00
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Avocados Bananas Beans, Snap Cabbage Celery Collards Corn Cucumbers Eggplant Grapefruit Kumquats Lemons Lettuce
Lug 40 lb Ctn. Bu. 50 lb Bag. Crt. Doz . 5 Doz Box Bu. Bu. h Box Bu. H Box. Crt.
9 972 119 600
9 296
76 97 74 1,277 11 26 161
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3.55 4.05
jy
36.00 2,964.00
550.00 1,632.00
45.00 890.00 162.00 483.00 308.00 4,038.00
43.00
92.00 652.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Mustard Greens Okra Oranges Peas, Sou. Field Pepper, Bell Potatoes N. Ir. Squash Tangelos Tangerines Tomatoes # 1
Turnips Watermelons
Bu . Bu. H Box. Bu. Bu. 50 lb Bag. Bu. H Box H Box Bu. Ctn. Doz. Each
163 14
2,926 142 54
1,045 50
925 189 4,309 877 446 1,821
Average Price
Gross Sales
$
2.15
5.90
3.30
2.55
4.26
2.74
4.93
3.86
3.45
5.27
4.81
2.03
.79
$
350.00
83.00
9,653.00
362.00
230.00
2,867.00
247.00
3,574.00
654.00
22,725.00
4,222.00
905.00
1,446.00
TOTAL
$ 59,213.00
Chicken Fryers Corn, Dry Eggs Hay
Hens Live Liquid Eggs Pecans Peanuts
Seed Tomato Plants
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Lb. Bu. Case Bale Ton Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. "M"
3 ,378,987 127,909 443,161 2,373 618 16,420 78,800 144,640
1 268,886 2 192,700
175,440 67
.14 1.24 11.48 1.00 25.00
.20 .08 .26 .37 .11% .27 6.90
465,798.00 159,229.00 5,086,067.00
2,373.00 15,450.00
3,284.00 6,304.00 37,606.00 474,998.00 252,161.00 47,796.00
462.00
TOTAL
6,551,528.00
ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Item
Baker Goods Cattle Chicken Fryers Corn Eggs Eggs Frozen Furniture Frozen Orange Juice Hay Hens Hogs Machinery
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179,460 528,000 326,950 6,212,480 420,000 416,320
15,740 144,420 147,620
38,740 114,362 342,260
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ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET (Con't)
Item
Meat Milo Molasses Rye Seed Saw Logs Scrap Iron Shrimp
Pounds
44,210 33,420 39,840 10,760 3,558,060 233,620 376,270
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
GRAND TOTAL
1,569,173.00 59,213.00
6,551,528.00
8,179,914.00
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GLENNVILLE STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established May 12, 1945
^NGER* Mr. Reese DeLoach
LOCATION: Located on U. S. Highway 301, South; Glennville, Georgia 30427
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 654-2070
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Onions Tomatoes Watermelons
AREA CODE: 912
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS May 15 May 15 June 20
IQiaii. SAis_ F& 1M; $ 174,714.00
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Glennville, Georgia 30427 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Cantaloupes Corn, Dry Onions, Dry Pepper, Bell Potatoes, N. Ir. Tomatoes Watermelons
Unit
No. Units Sold
Each
24,545
Bu.
5,077
50 lb Bag. 15,851
Bu .
1,363
50 lb Bag. 1,113
40 lb Ctn. 15,328
Each
15,988
Lb.
4, 199,550
Average Price
Gross Sales
$
.12
$ 2,945.00
1.21
6,139.00
3.30
52,321.00
2.85
3,885.00
2.48
2,766.00
3.24
49,609.00
.28
4,554.00
.0125
52,495.00
TOTAL
$ 174,714.00
ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Item
Chickens Corn Fertilizer Hay Pecans
Hulls Scrap Iron Soybeans Tankage
Pounds
31,330 526,480
33,210 261,500 2,490,930 370,060 418,090
87,640 377,890
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
GRAND TOTAL
$ 174,714.00 NONE NONE
174,714.00
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JESUP STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established October 4, 1949
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MANAGER: Mr. James Anderson
LOCATION; Located on U. S. Highway 301, North; Jesup, Georgia 31545
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 427-3020
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Watermelons Green Corn Southern Field Peas
AREA CODE:
912
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS:
June 15
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: ? 246,848.00
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Jesup, Georgia 31545 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Beans, Lima Pole Snap
Blueberries Cabbage Cantaloupes
Collards Corn, Green Corn Cucumbers Eggplant Figs Lettuce Mustard Greens Okra # 1
# 2 Onions, Green
Dry Peaches Pears Peas, Sou. Field
Green Pepper, Bell
Hot Plums Potatoes, N. Ir.
N. Ir. Pumpkins Radishes Squash # 1
# 2 Sweet Potatoes Tomatoes # 1
# 1 Tomatoes Turnips Watermelons
Unit
No. Units Sold
Bu . Bu. Bu. Pint. 50 lb Bag. Crt. Each Doz . 5 Doz Box Doz. Bu. Bu. Bu. Case Doz. Bu. Bu. Doz . 50 lb Bag. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Lug. Bu. 50 lb Bag. Each Basket Bu. Bu. Bu. 20 lb Ctn. 40 lb Ctn. Bu. Doz . Each Lb.
2,110 126 290 16 498 50
52,958 4
106 7,791
385 51 4
410 2
570 44 26
652 3,258
4 5,154
3 115
37 157 351 3,349
91 76 278 17 248 385 198 2,378 290 99,302 739,545
TOTAL
Average Price
Gross Sales
$ 4.28 4.98 3.45 .25 3.07 8.14 .15 .25 3.89 .44 3.34 3.03 8.00 4.45 2.50 5.19 4.50 2.62 3.33 3.17 1.75 2.90 6.67 4.08 3.32 6.20 2.75 1.92 .33 3.15 2.78 1.25 3.48 3.80 6.39
4.48 .30 .67 .0126
$ 9,024.00 627.00
1,002.00 4.00
1,529.00 407.00
8,097.00 1.00
413.00 3,458.00 1,285.00
155.00 32.00
1,826.00 5.00
2,958.00 198.00 68.00
2,173.00 10,327.00
7.00 14,969.00
20.00 470.00 123.00 973.00 964.00 6,443.00
30.00 239.00 774.00
21.00 864.00 1,463.00 1,265.00 10,653.00
87 .00 66,776.00
9,351.00
$ 159,081.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Apples
Box.
373
Avocados
Lug.
49
Ba na na s
40 lb Ctn. 1,972
Beans, Lima
Bu.
40
Pole
Bu.
105
Snap
Bu.
92
Cabbage
50 lb Bag. 401
Cantaloupes
Each
250
Carrots
48-1-lb Ba g 37
50 lb Bag. 369
Celery
Crt.
218
Corn
5 Doz. Box 64
Cucumbers
Bu .
58
Eggplant
Bu.
62
Grapefruit
H Box.
524
Grapes
Lug.
375
Lemons
h Box
1,081
Lettuce
Crt.
2,812
Okra # 1
Bu.
27
# 2
Bu .
5
Onions, Green
Doz .
59
Dry White 50 lb Bag. 239
Yellow 50 lb Bag. 163
Oranges
Bu. Bag.
67
H Box.
768
Parsley
Crt.
160
Doz.
110
Peas, Sou. Field Bu.
71
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
153
Hot
Bu.
23
Plums
Crt.
39
Potatoes, N, Ir. 50 lb Bag. 1,824
0. Ir. 50 lb Bag. 915
Pumpkins
Each
24
Radishes
Basket
279
Rutabagas
50 lb Bag. 114
Squash # 1
Bu.
1
Tangelos
H Box.
75
Tangerines
H Box.
70
Tomatoes
Ctn.
1,378
Watermelons
Each
2,908
TOTAL
Average Price
7 16 4. 77 3. 53 6. 55 5. 45 6. 30 2. 34
.45 3.78 4.32 4.56 3.43 7.07 4.42 3.14
57 03 04 31 4.50 1.53 4.68 5.93 4.12 2.90 3.06 2.14 6.04 5.08 3.74 6.05 2.24 3.48 .75 2.61 23 00 12 20 95 17
Gross Sales
2,672.00 234.00
6,952.00 262.00 572.00 579.00 937.00 113.00 140.00
1,595.00 994.00 219.00 410.00 274.00
1,649.00 2,087.00 5,441.00 11,349.00
198.00 23.00 91.00
1,119.00 966.00
-276.00 2,228.00
489.00 235.00 429.00 778.00
86.00 236.00 4,089.00 3,187.00
18.00 728.00 368.00
5.00 234.00 364.00 6,828.00 3,412.00
62,866.00
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MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Cider
Case
Honey
Case
Peanuts, Green Bu.
Dry
50 lb Biig.
Pecans
Lb.
Shelled Lb.
Peppers, Hot
Pt Jars
Sugar Cane
Stalk
Syrup, Sugar CaneCase
2 25 1, 122 114 41,305 1,128 39 1,384 30
Average Price
$ 4.00 7.36 5.79
11.85 .35
1.64 6.50
.09 6.67
Gross Sales
$
8.00
184.00
6,492.00
1,351.00
14,435.00
1,855.00
254.00
122.00
200.00
TOTAL
$ 24,901.00
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetable'S Miscellaneous Farm Produc:ts
$ 159,081.00 62,866.00 24,901.00
GRAND TOTAL
$ 246,848.00
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MACON STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established September 23, 1938
MANAGER: Mr. Mack Jordan
LOCATION: Located in city on Broadway and Oglethorpe streets on U. S. Highway 41; Macon, Georgia 31202
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 742-8403
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Terimal Market All Ga. Produce in season
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS May 1
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: ? 5,097,219.00
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MACON STATE FARMERS' MARKET 456 Oglethorpe Street Macon, Georgia 31202
GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Apples
Bu.
787
Box.
4,315
Beans, Lima
Bu.
49,915
Pole
Bu.
6,997
Snap
Bu .
8,045
Beets
Doz .
76
Blackberries
Qt.
102
Cabbage
50 lb Bag 10,050
Cantaloupes
Bu.
21,680
Collards
Doz .
36,830
Corn, Green
5-Doz Box 6,595
Doz .
63,780
Cucumbers
Bu.
2,023
Eggplant
Bu.
840
Mustard Greens
Bu.
Okra # 1
Bu.
3,300 8,955
# 2
Bu.
2,335
Onions, Green
Doz .
4,425
DryPeaches
50 lb Bag. 2,745
Bu.
9,160
Pears
Bu.
Peas, Sou. Field Bu.
1,435 64,170
Green
Bu.
755
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
2,020
Hot
Bu.
318
Plums
Qt.
52,200
Potatoes N. Ir.
50 lb Bag. 1,925
Pumpkins
Each
4,395
Scuppernongs
Bu.
Squash # 1
Bu.
127 4,585
# 2
Bu.
1,407
Sweet Potatoes # 1 Bu.
22,195
# 2 Bu.
15,100
Jumbo Bu.
4,255
Tomatoes # 1
Bu.
2,150
# 1
20 lb Ctn. 1,010
# 1
40 lb Ctn. 1,435
# 2
Bu.
2,390
# 2 Turnips
40 lb Ctn. 3,310
Doz.
21,185
Turnip Roots Turnip Salad
50 lb. Bu.
125 1,540
Watermelons
Each
109,760
TOTAL
Average Price
Gross Sales
3.22 5.87 4.63 5.80 4.40 2.16
.45 2.53 2.73 2.91 3.60
.62 3.69 4.28 2.68 4.90 2.85 1.05 4.00 4.44 3.10 3.07 4.21 4.13 6.83
.44 2.38 1.17 8.54 4.50 2.39 5.13 3.62 3.27 5.50 3.75 5.43 4.40 4.50 2.76 3.22 3.46 .77
$ 2,536.00 25,344.00
231,331.00 40,577.00 35,381.00 164.00 46.00 25,448.00 59,099.00
107,104.00 23,751.00 39,293.00 7,472.00 3,599.00 8,844.00 43,888.00 6,653.00 4,654.00 10,980.00 40,664.00 4,451.00
197,091.00 3,177.00 8,341.00 2,172.00
23,170.00 4,576.00 5,127.00 1,085.0C
20,621.00 3,364.00
113,763.00 54,710.00 13,924.00 11,825.00 3,788.00 7,799.00 10,525.00 14,903.00 58,534.00 403.00 5,331.00 84,161.00
$1,369,669.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Apples
Artichokes Asparagus Avocados Ba na na s
Beans, Lima Pole Snap
Beets Blueberries Broccoli Brussel Sprouts Cabbage
Chinese Hearts Red Cantaloupes
Carrots
Cauliflower Celery Cherries Coconuts Collards Corn
Cranberries Cucumbers Dewberries Eggplant Endive
Escarole
Garlic Grapefruit Grapes Honey-Dew Melon Kumquats Lemons Lettuce
Limes Mangoes Murcott Mushrooms Mustard Greens Nectarines
Unit
No. Units Sold
Bu. Box. Box. Crt. Lug. 40 lb Ctn. 20 lb Ctn. Bu. Bu. Bu. Doz. Crt. Crt. 12 Pt. Lug. 50 lb Bag Basket Crt. Bag. Bu. Crt. 48-1-lb Bag. 50 lb Bag. Crt. Crt. Box. Bag. Doz Bunches 5 Doz Box Doz. Ctn. Bu. Crt. Bu. Crt. Basket Crt. Basket 50 lb Bag. h Box. Lug. Crt. Bu. % Box. Crt. Basket h Box. Bu. H Crt. Basket Bu. Bu.
16,420 41,595
133 54
1,999 64,670
2,640 676
11,275 8,410 568 386 145 40
43,695 5
165 74
8,700 3,086 11,645 4,909 1,145 11,143
187 1,180 10,070 19,420
650 482 6,335
6 1,233
494 622 555 635
4 19,495 24,880
2,015 87
22,155 46,025
335 532 129 225
25 880 195
Average Price
$ 3.38 $ 6.51 5.52 9.95 4.70 4.33 2.24 7.11 5.67 5.34 2.33 4.38 5.20 5.28 2.65 2.60 5.22 4.32 4.19 7.00 4.49 3.72 4.88 4.42
10.12 6.32 3.17 4.16 .63 6.66 6.11 4.00 5.15 3.50 2.49 3.35 2.49
15.50 3.42 4.46 5.03 5.26 6.24 4.05 3.04 5.67 4.23 4.78 3.50 2.62 6.50
Gross Sales
55,484.00 270,690.00
734.00 537.00 9,388.00 279,966.00 5,922.00 4,809.00 63,890.00 44,936.00 1,322.00 1,692.00 754.00 211.00 115,928.00
13.00 861.00 320.00 36,459.00 21,598.00 52,292.00 18,275.00 5,591.00 49,264.00 1,892.00 7,462.00 31,880.00 80,816.00 410.00 3,212.00 38,753.00
24.00 6,350.00 1,730.00 1,549.00 1,860.00 1,581.00
62.00 66,666.00 111,086.00 10,136.00
458.00 138,346.00 186,578.00
1,020.00 3,017.00
546.00 1,076.00
88.00 2,303.00 1,268.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Okra
Bu.
655
Onions, Green
Doz .
18,335
Dry Wh ite 50 lb Bag. 7,815
Ye Ilow50 lb Bag. 28,130
Oranges
Bag.
241,575
h Box.
60,419
Parsley
Crt.
1,365
Parsnips Peaches Pears
Crt. Bu. Box.
39 4,885 1,670
Peas, Sou. Fie Id Bu.
2,672
Green
Bu.
498
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
5,536
Hot
Bu.
230
Pineapple Plums
H Crt.
Crt.
1,072 2,080
Potatoes, N.Ir
50 lb Bag. 22,510
O.Ir Pumbkins Radishes
50 lb Bag. 111,035
Each
1,275
Doz.
14,583
Romanine
Basket Bu.
1,815 477
Basket
235
Rutabagas
50 lb Bag. 10,165
Scuppernongs
Bu.
Spinach
Bu.
Squash # 1
Bu.
6 153 3,970
# 2
Bu.
1,128
Strawberries
12-1-Pt Crt . 8,015
Sweet Potatoes # lBu.
30
Tangelos
H Box.
2,430
Tangerines
H BDX.
8,995
Tomatoes # 1
Bu.
5,380
# 1
20 lb Ctn. 18,935
# 1
40 lb Ctn
8,005
# 2
Bu.
2,150
# 2
20 lb Ctn. 2,385
# 2 Turnips Turnip Roots Turnip Salad
40 lb Ctn. Doz. Bu. Bu.
10,970 9,280 990 103
Watermelons
Each
20,605
Lb.
2,850
TOTAL
Average Price
Gross Sales
$ 10.83 1.10 4.54 3.71 .40 3.79 4.15 3.10 5.35 7.47 5.35 5.26 5.63 8.44 3.30 6.04 2.54 3.90 1.22 .89 1.63 3.29 2.60 2.79 3.50 3.41 6.21
4.41 4.20 6.00 4.83 5.19 8.95 5.64 9.06 4.98 3.12 5.15 3.38 3.35 3.05 1.39 .13
$ 7,095.00 20,150.00 35,540.00
104,315.00 95,726.00
229,061.00 5,662.00 121.00
26,125.00 12,478.00 14,299.00
2,619.00 31,149.00
1,942.00 3,539.00 12,567.00 57,187.00 433,555.00 1,553.00 13,051.00 2,962.00 1,569.00
612.00 28,366.00
21.00 522.00 24,651.00 4,980.00 33,635.00 180.00 11,726.00 46,671.00 48,149.00 106,810.00 72,496.00 10,713.00 7,444.00 56,536.00 31,379.00 3,316.00 314.00 28,564.00 371.00
$ 3,370,826.00
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MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Commodity
Unit
Christmas Trees Cider Cornmeal Cured Meats Eggs Gourds, Ornamental Honey Peanuts, Green
Dry Pecans
Shelled Poncans Salad Mix Sausage, Country Slaw Sugar Cane Sugar Cane Juice Syrup, Sorghum
Sugar Cane
Each Case Bu. Lb. Case Bu. Case 50 lb Bag. Doz Bunch 50 lb Bag. lb. lb. Bu. 12 Pkg. Lb . 12 Pkg. Doz. Gal. Case Case
Cabbage
"M"
Irish Potato Seed 25-CWT
Onion Plants
"M"
Onion Sets
Bag
Pepper Plants
"M"
Sweet Potato Plantsi "M"
Tomato Plants
"M"
Tomato Plants
Each
No. Units Sold
18,875 3,025 1,554
59,250 306 30 133
3,935 75
3,698 76,255
50 850
80 52,100
80 1,600
580 54 63
PLANTS
16 440
20 40
9 43 59 1,000
Average Price
Gross Sales
$ 6.79 3.76 3.00 1.00
13.90 5.50 6.00 5.36 2.25
11.66 .39
2.25 2.75 2.95
.85 2.45 1.26 1.41 4.44 4.00
$ 128,188.00 11,366.00 4,662.00 59,250.00 4,252.00 165.00 798.00 21,087.00 169.00 43,126.00 30,069.00 113.00 2,338.00 236.00 44,285.00 196.00 2,023.00 816.00 240.00 252.00
$ 3.50 4.00 6.65 4.06 5.00 6.47 7.25 .23
$
56.00
1,760.00
133.00
163.00
45.00
278.00
428.00
230.00
TOTAL
$ 356,724.00
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Gerogia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
1,369,669.00 3,370,826.00
356,724.00
GRAND TOTAL
5,097,219.00
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MOULTRIE STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established February 1, 1944
MANAGER: Mr. John Gregory
.LOCATION: Located one mile east on Georgia Highway 33 and GeorgiaFlorida Railroad; Moultrie, Georgia 31768
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 985-3602
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Mixed Vegetables sold at auction
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: May 1
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 1,169,998.00
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Moultrie, Georgia 31768 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Apples Beans, Lima
Pole Snap Cabbage Cantaloupes Corn, Green Cucumbers Mustard Greens Okra Onions, Green Peaches Peas, Butter Sou. Fie Id Green Pepper, Bell Hot Plums Potatoes, N. I:c . Squash # 1 # 2 Sweet Potatoes # 1
# 2 Jumbo Tomatoes # 1 Turnips Turnip Salad Watermelons
Bu.
42
Bu .
2,495
Bu.
3,812
Bu.
10,792
50 lb Bag. 57,725
Each
975,134
Doz .
3,634
Bu .
16,634
Bu .
150
Bu.
420
Doz.
3
Bu.
295
Bu.
86
Bu.
4, 125
Bu.
27
Bu.
86
Bu.
12
Bu.
4
50 lb Bag.
266
Bu.
3,059
Bu .
972
Bu.
7,418
Bu.
2,946
Bu.
2,011
40 lb Ctn. 19,836
DOZ .
72
Bu.
1,100
Each
354
Lb.
24, 759,279
TOTAL
Average Price
Gross Sales
$
3.00
3.80
2.97
2.73
1.33
.12
.34
2.96
1.13
3.74
1.00
2.44
4.77
3.07
3.50
3.78
4.25
5.00
2.26
2.35
1.25
4.78
2.77
2.73
4.03
1.25
1.37
.32
.01
$
126.00
9,473.00
11,314.00
29,493.00
77,216.00
120,196.00
1,219.00
49,222 .00
169.00
1,569.00
3.00
719.00
410.00
12,661.00
95.00
326.00
51.00
20.00
602.00
7,191.00
1,218.00
35,449.00
8,151.00
5,495.00
80,023.00
90.00
1,507.00
113.00
257,146.00
$ 711,267.00
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples Bananas Beans, Lima Cabbage Carrots Corn Cucumbers Grapes Lemons Lettuce
Okra Onions, Dry White
Ye ] low
Box. 40 lb Ctn. Bu . 50 lb Bag. 48-1-lb Bag 5 Doz Bu . Lug H Box Crt. Basket Bu. 50 lb Bag. 50 lb Bag.
1,105 1,500
6 450 196
6 4 955 1,060 1,000 100 3 570 200
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5.87 3.57 8.00 2.44 4.38 2.75 6.00 4.61 5.74 3.26 2.87 8.00 3.40 3.20
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6,488.00 5,360.00
48.00 1,097.00
859.00 17.00 24.00
4,406.00 6,085.00 3,256.00
287.00 24.00
1,939.00 640.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity-
Peas, Sou. Field Potaotes, N. Ir.
0. Ir. Tomatoes # 1 Watermelons
Unit
No. Units Sold
Bu.
26
$
50 lb Bag.
222
50 lb Bag . 2,500
40 lb Ctn. 4,722
Each
50
Lb.
175
TOTAL
Average Price
Gross Sales
5.95 2.07 2.30 4.90 1.40
.06*2
$
155.00
461.00
5,748.00
23,130.00
70.00
11.00
$ 60,105.00
Corn, DryEggs Hay Peanuts, Boiling
Green
Pecans
Cabbage Plants Sweet Potaot Plants Tomato Plants
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Bu.
95,304
Case
3,150
Ton
2,95 5
Bu.
115
Doz Bunch
68
50 lb Bag.
183
Lb.
664,411
1.13 12.47 28.44
5.27 5.00 5.83
.36
PLANTS
"M"
50
3.00
"M"
400
6.00
"M"
225
6.75
$ 107,852.00 39,275.00 8,404.00 606.00 340.00 1,067.00
237,013.00
150.00 2,400.00 1,519.00
TOTAL
$ 398,626.00
ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Item
Bulk Turnips Chicken Fryers Chemicals Feed Ground Fertilizer Furniture Glass Lumber Meat Peanuts Pecans, Hulls Pulpwood Saw Logs Scrap Metal
Pounds
210,300 202,280 125,800 204,000 4,309,745 127,020
29,900 317,030 115,820
81,860 536,450 906,860 77,947,687 4,117,210
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ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Item
Snap Beans Tobacco Turnips
Pounds
438,700 87,800
590,730
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
GRAND TOTAL
$ 711,267.00 60,105.00
398,626.00
$ 1,169,998.00
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NASHVILLE STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established July 24, 1948
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MANAGER: Mr. Dennis Rutherford
LOCATION: Located east of city on U. S. Highway 129 and GeorgiaFiord ia Railroad; Nashville, Georgia 31639
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 686-4481
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Tomatoes Sweet Potatoes
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS; May 25 July 15
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 786,254.00
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NASHVILLE STATE FARMERS' MARKET Highway 129, South
Nashville, Georgia 31639 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Average Price
Gross Sales
Cantaloupes
Corn, Green
Peaches
Peas, Sou. Field
Sweet Potato # 1
# 2
Jumbo
Tomatoes
# 1
Tomatoes
Each Doz Bu . Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu . Bu. 60 lb Crt.
2,600 52
251 16
36,826 14,177 16,847
2,139 25,832
.20 .50 2.62 2.25 5.03 2.82 2.83 3.90 3.39
$
520.00
26.00
658.00
36.00
185, 052.00
40 004.00
47, 760.00
8, 340.00
87, 535.00
TOTAL
$ 369, 931.00
Apples Strawberries Tomatoes # 1
# 1
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Bu 12--lPt Crt. 20 lb Ctn. 40 lb Ctn.
5,934 1,050
540 600
5.92 3.00 4.50 9.75
$ 35,137.00 3,150.00 2,430.00 5,850.00
TOTAL
$ 46,567.00
Corn, Dry
Bu.
Hay
Ton
Pecans
Lb.
Sweet Potato Seed Bu.
Tomato Plants
"M"
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
71,006 1,990
94,840 7,590
32,230
$ 1.04 30.00 .42 3.94 4.60
$ 73,933.00 59,700.00 39,995.00 29,870.00
148,258.00
TOTAL
$ 351,756.00
ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Item
Corn Feed Hay Hogs Pulpwood
Pounds
110,260 6,860 4,610
13,237 9,540
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Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetalbes Miscellaneous Farm Products
369,931.00 46,567.00
351,756.00
GRAND TOTAL
$ 786,254.00
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PELHAM STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established April 16, 1946
MANAGER; Mr. Calvin B. Brim
LOCATION: Located in city on U. S. Highway 19, North; Pelham, Georgia 31779
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 294-8314
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Tomatoes Cucumbers Sweet Potatoes
AREA CODE: 912
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS May 25 May 25 July 15
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 883,588.00
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Pelham, Georgia 31779 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
Beans, Snap Cabbage Cantaloupes Collards
Cucumbers
Okra # 1
# 2
Pepper, Bell
Sweet Potatoes # 1
# 2
Jumbo
Tomatoes
#
#
#
#
#
Watermelons
Bu. 50 lb Bag Each Doz . Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu . Bu. Bu. 20 lb Ctn. 40 lb Ctn. Bu. 20 lb Ctn. 40 lb Ctn. Each
No. Units Sold
2,525 39,827 17,725
675 1,640 24,065
10 4
13,280 12,107
5,402 3,219 10,705 60,866
107 7,000 12,760 506,780
TOTAL
Average Price
Gross Sales
2.50 1.80
.14 2.25 1.30 1.54 8.75 5 .40 1 .74 4 .23 2, .97 2 .74 4, ,56 5, .92 2.50 3.79 4.18
.012
6,313.00 71,555.00
2,563.00 1,519.00 2,132.00 37,073.00
88.00 22.00 23,170.00 51,256.00 16,057.00 8,826.00 48,813.00 360,213.00 268.00 26,540.00 53,300.00 6,442.00
$ 716,150.00
Tomatoes # 1 # 1 # 2
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
20 lb Ctn. 40 lb Ctn. 20 lb Ctn.
19,356 1,700 4,576
6 .82 $ 132,,048,.00
9 .76
16, 600,.00
4, .50
18, 304 .00
TOTAL
$166,952.00
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Plants, Tobacco
"M"
35
Tomato Plant"MM
45
TOTAL
$ 5.50 6.50
$ 193.00 293.00
$ 486.00
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ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Item
Cabbage Chickens Corn, Ear
Shelled Cows Furniture Hay Hogs Liquid Fertilizer Molasses Pecans Rye Scrap Iron Tomatoes
Pounds
30,160 26,580 290,028 138,440,910 398,810 99,126 2,743,303 209,770
6,535 133,710 973,400
78,500 59,716 28,560
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
716,150.00 166,952.00
486.00
GRAND TOTAL
883,588.00
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SAVANNAH STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established November 30, 1951
MANAGER: Mr. Jimmy Bridges
LOCATION; Located one mile southwest of city on U. S. Highway 80 and h mile west of U. S. Highway 17 and Georgia Highway 21; Savannah, Georgia 31408
TELEPHONE NUMBER; 233-3522
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Terminal Market All Ga. Produce in season
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS May 1
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 1,268,262.00
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Savannah, Georgia 31408 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Apples
Bu .
6
$
Beans, Lima
Bu.
14,302
Pole
Bu.
45
Sanp
Bu.
1,880
Blueberries
Pt .
48
Cabbage
50 lb Bag.
1,791
Cane Stalks
Each
300
Cantaloupes
Each
59,130
Collards
Doz.
760
Corn, Green
5-DozBox.
102
Doz.
30,385
Cucumbers
Bu.
891
Grapes
h Bu. Bskt.
17
Eggplant
Bu.
320
Mustard Greens
Bu.
55
Okra # 1
Bu.
184
# 2
Bu .
526
Onions, Green
Doz .
25
Dry
50 lb Bag.
93
Peaches
Bu.
7,026
Pears
Bu.
69
Peas, Sou. Fie Id
Bu.
12,582
Green
Bu.
105
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
256
Hot
Bu.
1
Plums
Qt.
7,317
H Bu . Bskt
25
Potatoes N. Ir .
5 0 lb Bag.
1,001
Pumpkins
Each
200
Scuppernongs
Bu.
314
Squash # 1
Bu .
2,098
# 2
Bu.
737
Sweet Potatoes # 1 Bu .
2,362
# 2 Bu.
1,079
Jumbo Bu.
90
Tomatoes # 1
Bu.
20
# 1
20 lb Ctn.
42
# 1
40 lb Ctn.
1,347
# 2
40 lb Ctn. 1,314
Turnips
DOZ .
1,683
Watermelons
Lb.
2, 392,490
Average Price
2.75 $ 4.32 7 .18 3.66
.50 1.98
.10 .19 2.95 2.10 .45 3.25 2.50 3.52 2.25 6.17 4.62 1.75 3.25 3.52 2.42 3.15 4.75 3.29 3.00 .28 4.15 2.65 .75 5.66 3.82 3.38 4.16 2 .99 3.10 4.25 4.00 4.72 4.20 2.80 .016
Gross Sales
17.00 61,738.00
323.00 6,883.00
24.00 3,543.00
30.00 11,184.00
2,243.00 214.00
13,524.00 2,893.00 43.00 1,127.00 124.00 1,136.00 2,428.00 44.00 302.00
24,703.00 167.00
39,589.00 499.00 841.00 3.00
2,022.00 104.00
2,653.00 150.00
1,777.00 8,010.00 2,491.00 9,819.00 3,225.00
279.00 85.00
168.00 6,354.00 5,520.00 4,704.00 39,776.00
TOTAL
$ 260,759.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No . Units Sold
Apples
Bu.
Box.
Artichokes
Box.
Asparagus
Crt.
Avocados
Lug.
Bananas
40 lb Ctn.
20 lb Ctn.
Beans, Lima
Bu.
Pole
Bu.
Snap
Bu.
Beets
Doz .
Blackberries
Crt.
Blueberries
Crt.
Broccoli
Crt.
Cabbage
50 lb Bag .
Red
Bag.
Cantaloupes
Bu .
Each
Carrots
48-1-lb Bags.
50 lb Bag .
Cauliflower
Crt.
Celery
Crt.
Cherries
Box .
Coconuts
Bag.
Collards
Doz. Bunches
Corn
5 Doz Box
Cranberries
Ctn.
Cucumbers
Bu.
Eggplant
Bu.
Endive
Crt.
Basket
Escarole
Crt.
Basket
Garlic
Bu.
Grapefruit
H Box
Grapes
Lug.
Honey-Dew Me Ion Crt.
Kumquats
Bu.
Lemons
h Box .
Lettuce
Crt.
Limes
h Box
Mangoes
Bu.
Mustard Greens
Bu.
Okra # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu.
Onions, Green
Doz .
Dry-White 50 lb Bag.
Yellow 50 lb Bag.
4,181 20,402
5 20 508 11,540 160 554 1,459 3,373 205 10 40 15 15,887 40 1,332 800 4,063 1,995 780 4,292 125 80 1,459 2,859 240 1,775 1,050 395 20 315 30 175 4,905 5,495 280 75 6,612 21,742 468 30 115 766 211 1,499 4,918 8,251
Average Price
$ 3.76 $ 5.68 3.00 6.38 3.75 3.79 1.86 4.86 4.98 4.83 2.74 3.50 3.50 4.08 2.56 2.75 6.71 .21 4.25 3.45 4.25 3.92 6.73 6.04 2.47 3.37 6.08 5.36 3.13 2.40 3.35 2.35 3.33 6.00 2.94 4.02 4.93 3.00 4.81 3.59 2.38 3.83 2.60 6.05 4.47 1.76 3.42 3.14
Gross Sales
15,715.00 115,859.00
15.00 128.00 1,904.00 43,783.00 298.00 2,693.00 7,264.00 16,305.00 562.00
35.00 140.00
61.00 40,620.00
110.00 8,943.00
165.00 17,270.00
6,875.00 3,316.00 16,821.00
841.00 483.00 3,608.00 9,649.00 1,460.00 9,516.00 3,286.00 948.00
67.00 739.00 100.00 1,050.00 14,411.00 22,107.00 1,381.00 225.00 31,775.00 78,031.00 1,112.00 115.00 300.00 4,634.00 943.00 2,635.00 16,808.00 25,916.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity
Unit
Oranges
Bag.
5 lb Bag.
H Box.
Parsley
Crt.
Parsnips
Crt.
Peaches
Bu.
Pears
Box.
Peas, Sou. Fie Id Bu.
Green
Bu.
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
Hot
Bu.
Pineapple
H Crt.
Plums
Crt.
Potatoes, N.Ir . 50 lb Bag.
O.Ir . 50 lb Bag.
Pumpkins
Each
Radishes
Doz.
Basket
Roma ine
Bu.
Basket
Rutabagas
50 lb Bag .
Scuppernongs
Bu.
Spinach
Bu.
Squash # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu.
Strawberries
12-lPt Crt.
Sweet Potatoes #1 Bu.
# 2Bu.
JumboBu.
Tangelos
H Box.
Tangerines
H Box.
Tomatoes # 1
Bu.
# 1
20 lb Ctn.
# 1
40 lb Ctn.
# 2
20 lb Ctn.
# 2
40 lb Ctn.
Turnips
Doz.
Turnip Root
Bu.
Watermelons
Each
Lb.
TOTAL
No. Units Sold
468 240 22,149 349 134 792 435 601 212 2,983 222
95 896 4,987 54,262 1,865 805 902 166
30 3,875
395 20
1,248 307 566
1,084 956 60 288
1,907 1,335 3,363 12,464 2,010 3,376
638 30
3,355 74,890
Average Price
Gross Sales
?
3.19 $ 1,496.00
.45
108.00
3.06
67,826.00
3.35
1,168.00
2.87
384.00
4.48
3,547.00
6.73
2,929.00
3.83
2,303.00
4.17
884.00
3.62
10,810.00
3.79
841.00
3.31
314.00
5.48
4,907.00
1.49
7,435.00
1.78
96,402.00
.44
823.00
2.00
1,609.00
1.95
1,757.00
2.30
381.00
2.43
73.00
2.54
9,850.00
6.35
2,510.00
2.50
50.00
4.44
5,539.00
4.33
1,329.00
3.88
2,195.00
4.83
5,233.00
3.40
3,247.00
4.55
273.00
4.60
1,326.00
3.79
7,227.00
5.61
7,490.00
4.88
16,425.00
5.24
65,284.00
4.42
8,888.00
4.70
15,884.00
2.55
1,629.00
3.00
90.00
1.09
3,654.00
.046
3,449.00
$ 898,591.00
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MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Cider
Case
275
Corn, Dry
Bu.
1,035
Eggs
Case
130
Frozen Foods
Case
11,431
Hay
Ton
816.8
Honey
Case
15
Juices
Case
1,300
Peanuts, Green
50 lb Bag. 3,191
Dry
50 lb Bag. 750
Pecans
Lb.
10,289
Syrup, Sugar Cane Case
60
X'Mas Trees
Each
1,010
Seed Irish Potatoes 100 11> Bag 300
Average
Pr: Lee
3 .36 1 .10 13 .16 3 .45 32 .88 6 .00 3 .16 5 .22 9 .77
.36 12 .00
5.00 3.88
Gross Sales
924.00 1,139.00 1,711.00 39,477.00 26,859.00
90.00 4,104.00 16,672.00 7,329.00 3,674.00
720.00 5,050.00 1,163.00
TOTAL
$ 108,912.00
ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Item
Acid A Hum Aluminum Animal Flat Oil Autos & Trucks Auto Parts Black Liquor Bleach Boat Bricks Burlap Bags Can Goods Cattle Chalk of Clay Chemicals Concrete Concrete Posts Cooking Oil Copper Corn Caustic Soda Epsom Salt Fertilizer Film Frozen Foods Fuel Oil Furniture
Pounds
16,994,440 3,986,280 79,480 1,845,200 1,314,500 65,770
39,234,321 118,330 1,420 89,620
2,182,690 66,320 8,450 70,130
2,766,620 137,900 89,590
1,055,510 139,000 684,920
6,046,540 73,600
14,819,130 62,480
487,150 2,746,920 8,232,470
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ITEMS WIEGHED ON MARKET (Con't)
Item
Gas Glass Glue Gravel Grease Gypsum Hides Hogs Honey Ink Lead Lighter Fluid Logs Lumber Machinery Meat Metal Rivets Metal Scrap Milk Mineral Spirits Nitrogen Oil Toll Oil Paint Paper Pipe Plywood Poles Potatoes, Irish Produce Plupwood Rock Roofing Resin Rubber Rugs Sawdust & Wood Chips Scrap Iron Seafood Sheet Rock Soap Steel Steel Piling Sugar Tallow Tankage Textiles Tile Tires Turpentine Wall Board Watermelons Wire
Pounds
610,540 199,130 239,520
22,530 337,940 748,300 571,850
77,910 67,210 107,290 340,460 68,530 11 ,547,900 2 ,971,730 3 ,180,990 324,990 67,900 1 ,052,840 18 ,576,320 71,190 1 ,286,520 29 ,970,460 65,800 75,520 5 ,954,010 792,830 2 739,490 397,370 72,980 1 975,479 11 700,207 203,840 7 066,470 2, 665,020 21,610 56,410 16, 054,580 237,860 341,180 6, 182,260 379,420 3, 916,240 679,830 70,680 6, 336,830 5, 043,420 17,210 152,890 3, 684,110 3, 997,530 216,520 206,780 18, 933,790
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Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
260,759.00 898,591.00 108,912.00
GRAND TOTAL
$ 1,268,262.00
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THOMASVILLE STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established August 9, 1938
MANAGER: Mr. Roscoe Stewart
LOCATION: Located in city on U. S. Highway 84 and Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; Thomasville, Georgia 31792
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 226-3988
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Wide Variety of Mixed Vegetables sold at auction
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: Spring Crop-April 15 Fall crop-September 1
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 9,046,697.00
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Thomasville, Georgia 31792 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity-
Unit
Apples Beans, Half Runner
Lima Pole Snap Cabbage Cantaloupes Collards
Corn, Green Cucumbers Eggplant Figs Kale Mustard Greens Okra # 1
# 2
Onions, Green Peaches Pears Peas, Sou. Fie Id
Green Pepper, Bell
Hot Plums Potatoes, N. I r. Pumpkins Rape Scuppernongs Squash # 1
# 2 Sugar Cane Sweet Potatoes # 1
# 2 Jumbo Tomatoes # 1 # 1 # 2 Green Turnips Turnip Salad
Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. 50 lb Bag. Each Doz. Bu. Doz. Bu . Bu . Peck Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Ton Doz . Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu . 50 lb Bag. Each Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. Doz. Bu. Bu. Bu. Bu. 20 lb Ctn. Bu. Bu. Doz . Bu.
No. Units Sold
3,015 5,341 76,778 285,629 102,798 269,976 315,328 524,553 38,784 20,353 12,693 48,019
43 50 171,963 172,206 41,750 1,340 154 14,422 2,071 251,128 9,067 15,027 6,325 126 1,377 1,419 735 61 140,250 61,193 24,223 20,551 8,320 3,334 9,814 457 360 6,008 246,581 35
Average Price
Gross Sales
$ 4.26 2.25 3.89 4.25 3.34 1.51 .09 1.99 1.71 .55 2.21 2.48 2.15 3.00 1.96 4.26 2.14
80.00 1.20 3.42 1.46 2.85 3.95 2.19 2.96 2.83 2.43 .54 2.00 6.59 3.23 1.59 .70 3.61 2.75 2.33 3.06 3.75 1.92 2.50 2.15 3.00
$
12,831.00
12,028.00
298,524.00
1,212,897.00
343,450.00
558,761.00
28,272.00
1,042,742.00
66,209.00
11,177.00
28,016.00
119,290.00
92.00
150.00
336,889.00
734,014.00
89,499.00
107,200.00
185.00
49,273.00
3,031.00
716,913.00
35,827.00
32,957.00
18,693.00
356.00
3,340.00
770.00
1,470.00
402.00
453,162.00
97,338.00
17,044.00
74,162.00
22,855.00
7,754.00
30,007.00
1,714.00
690.00
15,003.00
529,837.00
105.00
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GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity
Watercress Watermelons
Unit
Bu. Each Lb.
No. Units Sold
760 26,278 61,649,871
Average Price
Gross Sa les
1.66 .94 .016
$ 1,261.00 24,680.00
997,755.00
TOTAL
$ 8,138,625.00
OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Apples Bananas Beans, Pole
Snap Cabbage Corn Cucumbers Grapefruit Grapes Kumquats Lemons Lettuce Mangoes Okra Onions, Dry White Ornages Peaches Peas, Sou. Field Pepper, - Bell Potatoes, N. Ir.
O. Ir. Squash Tangerines Tomatoes # 1
# 1 Ripe Watermelons
Box. 40 lb Ctn. Bu. Bu. 50 lb Bag. 5 Doz Box. Bu. h Box. Lug Bu. H Box. Crt. Bu. Bu. 50 lb Bag. h Box Bu. Bu. Bu. 50 Lb Bag. 50 Lb. Bag, Bu. H Box. Bu. Bu. Each
2,973 109 124 75
6,118 44 34
2,965 19 37 17 58 38 71
1,393 6,359
370 65 15
411 2,314
86 1,634 2,930 1,688 2,149
5.81 $ 17,280.00
3.83
417.00
5.12
635.00
4.72
354.00
2.38
14,552.00
3.60
159.00
5.82
198.00
3.21
9,506.00
4.25
81.00
5.08
188.00
4.50
77.00
3.62
210.00
1.65
63.00
8.28
588.00
2.67
3,543.00
3.51
22,308.00
5.09
1,884.00
6.27
408.00
4.60
69.00
1.96
804.00
1.97
4,563.00
5.50
473.00
3.61
5,897.00
5.43
15,930.00
5.37
9,062.00
1.11
2,385.00
TOTAL
$ 111,634.00
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Chestnuts
Bu.
Corn, Dry Shelled Bu.
Cornmeal
Bu.
Hay
Ton
15 54,637
1,635 5,527
3.00 1.07 1.40 5.51
45.00 58,668.00
2,289.00 140,975.00
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MISCELLANE OUS FARM PRODUCTS
(Con't)
Commodity
Peanuts, Green Dry
Pecans
Unit
50 lb Bag. 50 lb Bag. Lb.
No. Units Sold
69,077 12
746,662
Average Price
$ 4.21 $ 11.75 .41
Gross Sales
290,576.00 141.00
303,744.00
TOTAL
$ 796,438.00
ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Item
Chicken Fryers Chicken Hens Coal Corn Shelled Cotton Seed Oil Feed Ground Flour Hay Molasses Soybean Oil Sugar, Liquid
Pounds
11,511,995 524,697 241,000 8,201 793,493
1,059,168 13,305,515
830,000 280,900 570,087 2,142,958
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
8,138,625.00 111,634.00 796,438.00
GRAND TOTAL
9,046,697.00
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TIFTON STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established June 1, 1942
MANAGER: Mr. Fred Rigdon
LOCATION: Located two miles south of Tifton on U. S. Highway 41, 1-75 and Southern Railroad; Tifton, Georgia 31794
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 382-2282
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Watermelons Cantaloupes Sweet Potatoes
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: June 15 June 15 July 15
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968; $ 1,264,008.00
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Tifton, Georgia 31794 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Beans, Lima Pole Snap
Cantaloupes Corn, Green Cucumbers Okra Peaches Peas, Sou. F.Leld Pepper, Bell Potatoes, N. Ir. Squash # 1
# 2 Sweet Potatoes # 1
# 2 Jumbo Canner Tomatoes # 1 # 1 Watermelons
Unit
No. Units Sold
Bu.
605
Bu.
39
Bu.
50
Each
2,208,500
Doz.
1,292
Bu.
11
Bu .
124
Bu.
341
Bu.
1,417
Bu.
114
50 lb Bag.
58
Bu.
6
Bu.
14
Bu.
67,815
Bu.
12,427
Bu.
13,365
Bu.
38,134
Bu.
48,014
40 lb Ctn.
92
Each
685
Lb.
17,045,810
Average Price
Gross Sales
$ 3.47 $ 2,102.00
3.72
145.00
2.25
113.00
.107
236,744.00
.33
420.00
2.45
27.00
4.36
541.00
3.11
1,061.00
2.43
3,449.00
2.60
296.00
2.43
141.00
3.50
21.00
2.00
28.00
4.15
281,451.00
2.22
27,543.00
2.30
30,684.00
1.03
39,202.00
3.83
183,988.00
3.25
299.00
.50
343.00
.013
226,391.00
TOTAL
$ 1, 034,989.00
Hay Peanuts, Peanuts Pecans
Green
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Ton 50 lb Bag. Bu. Lb.
2,054 3
24 473,810
$ 26.90 $ 8.50 5.50 .37
55,259.00 26.00
132.00 173,602.00
TOTAL
$ 229,019.00
ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Item
Aluminum Products Chicken Fryers Concrete Copper Corn Cornmeal Cotton Seed Feed Ground
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4,729,670 71,720 66,660 36,220
18,611,530 50,550 88,960 33,910
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ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET (Con't)
Item
Fertilizer Freight Furniture Gas Grass Gravel HayLime, Bulk Livestock Lumber Meat Metal, Scrap Oats Peaches Peanuts Pecans Pulpwood Rye Sand Saw Logs Straw
Pounds
6,098,420 70,120
1,652,080 70,800
559,046 203,150 366,000 293,760 332,760 826,480
73,390 322,070 131,050
67,740 565,020
42,550 253,650
84,560 3,370,120 41,966,500
89,125
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
1,034,989.00 NONE
229,019.00
GRAND TOTAL
1,264,008.00
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VALDOSTA STATE FARMERS' MARKET Established March 28, 1945
MANAGER; Mr. Kyle Zipperer
LOCATION: Located in city on U. S. Highway 41 and Southern Railroad; Valdosta, Georgia, 31601
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 242-3810
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Watermelons Cantaloupes Sweet Potatoes
ESTIMEATED FIRST ARRIVALS: June 15 June 15 July 15
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Valdosta, Georgia 31601 GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
Apples
Bu.
Box.
Beans, Lima
Bu.
Pole
Bu.
Snap
Bu.
Cabbage
50 lb Bag.
Cabbage, Red
Bag .
Cantaloupes
Each
Collards
Doz.
Corn, Green
Doz.
Cucumbers
Bu.
Cucumbers, PicklingLb.
Eggplant
Bu.
Mustard Greens
Bu.
Okra # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu.
Onions, Green
Doz.
Onions, Dry-
50 lb Bag.
Peaches
Bu.
Peas. Sou. Field Bu.
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
Hot
Bu.
Potatoes, N. Ir. 50 lb Bag. 0. Ir . 50 lb Bag.
Pumpkins
Each
Scuppernongs
Bu.
Squash # 1
Bu.
# 2
Bu.
Sweet Potatoes # 1 Bu.
# 2 Bu.
Jumbo Bu.
Tomatoes # 1
40 lb Ctn.
Turnips
Doz.
Watermelons
Each
Lb.
No. Units Sold
5,234 2,875 5,453 2,795 2,050 2,138
350 36,920
1,440 10,815
641 193,200
605 275 1,163 2,011 1,430 126 1,070 8,398 590 100 771
35 900
50 885 947 1,983 1,037 268 2,049 1,370 31,275 16,652,640
Average Price
$ 5.70 $ 6.42 4.69 6.23 4.29 2.35 1.93 .082 2.83 .32 2.71 .03 4.17 5.04 5.59 3.45 1.37 5.67 3.10 2.58 3.62 4.53 3.02 4.86 .31 7.72 5.00 3.22 5.18 3.78 3.38 4.12 3.31 .61 .011
Gross Sales
29,851.00 18,456.00 25,598.00 17,407 .00
8,785.00 5,031.00
675.00 3,029 .00 4,079.00 3,432.00 1,740.00 5,856.00 2,525.00 1,385.00 6,502.00 6,942.00 1,957.00
714.00 3,318.00 21,671.00 2,133.00
453 .00 2,331.00
170.00 280.00 386.00 4,425.00 3,046.00 9,804.00 3,917.00 905.00 8,446.00 4,532.00 19,028.00 190,881.00
TOTAL
$ 419,690.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Commodity
Unit
No. Units Sold
Average Price
Gross Sales
Apples
Avocados Bananas Beans, Lima
Pole Snap Cabbage Cabbage, Red Cantaloupes Carrots
Bu. Box. Lug . 40 lb Ctn. Bu. Bu. Bu. 50 lb Bag. Bag. Bu. 48-1-lb Bag. 50 lb Bag.
1,450 6,425
705 21,960
155 1,955 1,190 6,220
320 220 3,300 1,922
$ 4.97 7.02 5.32 3.63 8.35 6.22 5.85 3.29 4.63 9.52 4.76 3.92
$ 7,201.00 45,074.00 3,753.00 79,740.00 1,295.00 12,161.00 6,963.00 20,459.00 1,480.00 2,094.00 15,716.00 7,534.00
Cauliflower Celery Celery-Cabbage
Crt. Crt. Box.
460 1,885
50
5.37 4.73 5.75
2,470.00 8,922.00
288.00
Cherries Coconuts Collards Corn Cranberries Cucumbers Eggplant Endive Escarole Garlic Grapefruit Grapes
Box. Bag. Doz. Bunches 5 Doz Box. Ctn. Bu. Bu. Crt. Crt. Doz. \ Box.
Lug .
85 547
90 1,868
90 1,025
906 412 303
20 3,536 5,015
8.60 5.47 3.63 3.94 4.58 7.86 5.57 3.83 3.82 1.50 3.95 4.85
731.00 2,991.00
326.00 7,351.00
412.00 8,061.00 5,042.00 1,576.00 1,157.00
30.00 13,952.00 24,342.00
Honey-Dew Melon Kumquats Lemons Lettuce
Crt.
Bu.
*2 Box. Crt.
100 75
5,790 13,620
3.90 6.25 4.96 3.75
390.00 469.00 28,693.00 51,124.00
Limes Okra # 1
h Box. Bu.
385
4.58
1,765.00
255
6.75
1,722.00
# 2 Onions, Green
Bu. Doz.
180 1,090
5.56 1.30
1,000.00 1,418.00
Dry White 50 lb Bag.
1,300
4.84
6,296.00
Ye1low 50 lb Bag.
2,996
3.33
9,980.00
Oranges
Bag.
8,060
.44
3,573.00
Oranges
Jg Box.
7,095
4.30
30,543.00
Naval
\ Box.
340
4.82
1,639.00
8-5Lb Bag.
140
3.25
455.00
Parsley
Crt.
620
3.64
2,259.00
Peaches
Bu.
390
5.37
2,094.00
Pears
Box.
290
7.54
2, 187.00
Peas, Sou. Field Bu.
615
5.70
3,508.00
Pepper, Bell
Bu.
1,144
5.80
6,636.00
Pineapple
h Crt.
779
2.29
1,785.00
Plums Potatoes, N. Ir.
Crt. 50 lb Bag.
985 14,597
6.69 1.74
6,589.00 25,469.00
VI
0. Ir. 50 lb Bag.
18,804
1.97
37,009.00
Potatoes,Baker
50 lb Box.
915
4.18
3,828.0(
Potatoes, Idaho
50 lb Bag.
7,400
2.74
20,295.00
Radishes
Doz.
1,981
1.15
2,274.00
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OTHER THAN GEORGIA GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (Con't)
Commodity
Unit
Rutabagas Squash # 1
# 2 Strawberries Sweet Potatoes # 2 Tangelos Tangerines Tomatoes # 1
# 2 # 2 # 2 Watermelons
50 lb Bag. Bu. Bu. 12-lPt Crt. Bu. ^ Box. H Box. 20 lb Ctn. Bu. 20 lb Ctn. 40 lb Ctn. Each
No. Units Sold
1,930 503 310
2,425 85
265 1,810 5,760
600 2,745
965 2, 17 2
Average Price
$ 3.16
$
7.84
5.85
5.38
3.50
3.77
4.65
5.39
4.38
3.91
5.63
1.21
Gross Sales
6,108.00 3,946.00 1,813.00 13,046.00
298.00 1,000.00 8,417.00 31,073.00 2,628.00 10,733.00 5,431.00 2,619.00
TOTAL
$ 621,233.00
Beans, DryChickens Fryers Christmas Trees Cornmeal Cured Meats Eggs Hay Juices Mixed Nuts Peanuts, Green
Dry
Peas,
Dry
Pecans
Sausage, Country
Syrup, Sugar Cane
MISCELLANEOUS FARM PRODUCTS
Bu. Lb. Each Bu. Lb. Case Ton Case Case Hamper 50 lb Bag. 50 lb Bag. Bu. Lb. Lb. Case
24 1,900
800 10
3,935 1,130 1,763
321 497 2,883 200 992
27 2,336,860
1,490 18
I 9.33 .32
5.34 5.00
.57 14.05 24.96
5.72 9.57 5.43 5.75 11.47 8.16
.38 .67 8.26
224.00 608.00 4,268.00
50.00 2,249.00 15,876.00 43,997.00 1,837.00 4,754.00 15,663.00 1,150.00 11,377.00
220.00 878,269.00
991.00 149.00
TOTAL
$ 981,682.00
ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET
Item
Alluminum Asphalt Auto Parts Bags Boarding Bricks Cheese Chemicals Chicken Fryers
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Pounds
15,192 251,800
80,800 248,620
35,260 100,640
40,430 3,544,480
22,410
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ITEMS WEIGHED ON MARKET (Con't)
Item
Clothes Cookies Corn Cows Dog Food Feed Ground Fertilizer Fruit Furniture Gas HayHides Hogs Honey Ink Livestock Logs Lumber Machinery Molasses Paper Pecans Pecan Hulls Pipe Resin Rock Rubber Sand Scrap Metal Seed Rye Soybean Tile Timber Turpentine Water
Pounds
Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Other Than Georgia Grown Fruits and Vegetables Miscellaneous Farm Products
419,690.00 621,233.00 981,682.00
GRAND TOTAL
2,022,605.00
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BULLOCH COUNTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION Established July 1, 1960
MANAGER: Mr. Sam Franklin
LOCATION: Located two miles west of city on U. S. Highway 80; Statesboro, Georgia 30458
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 764-3917
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Sweet Potatoes
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: July 15
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968; $ 20,171.00
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GRADY COUNTY SWEET POTATO ASSOCIATION Established July 1, 1960
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MANAGER: Mr. Carlos Cone
LOCATION: Located in city, near U. S. Highway 84; Cairo, Georgia 31728
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 377-2193
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Sweet Potatoes
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: July 15
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: INCLUDED IN MARKET SALES
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MANAGER; Mr. A. A. Childs
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LOCATION; Located one mile east of city on Georgia Highway 90; Ocilla, Georgia 31774
TELEPHONE NUMBER; 468-7848
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Sweet Potatoes
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: July 15
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: ? 76,038.00
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SUMTER SWEET POTATO ASSOCIATION Established October 1, 1956
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MANAGER: Mr. Vernon Phillips
LOCATION: Located on U. S. Highway 19, south of city; Americus, Georgia 31709
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 924-5975
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Sweet Potatoes
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: July 15
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 16,969.00
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WASHINGTON COUNTY SWEET POTATO ASSOCIATION Established July 1, 1965
MANAGER: Mr. Arthur Page
LOCATION: Nine miles east of Sandersville on Georgia Highway 242; Davisbcro, Georgia 31018 ( Riddleville, Georgia )
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 854-9445
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Sweet Potaotes
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: July 15
TOATL SALES FOR 1968: $ 835.00
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WILCOX COUNTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION Established July 1, I960
MANAGER; Mr. George Moore
LOCATION: Located in city limits on U. S. Highway 280; Pitts, Georgia 31072
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 648-2345
AREA CODE: 912
MAJOR COMMODITIES SOLD: Sweet Potatoes
ESTIMATED FIRST ARRIVALS: July 15
TOTAL SALES FOR 1968: $ 37,512.00
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INDEX
Directory-Market Personnel and Office Staff
Preface
Harvest Season for Georgia Fruits and Vegetables
1968 Consolidated Commodity Sales Report
Map of Market Locations
Athens State Farmers ' Market
Atlanta State Farmers ' Market
Augusta State Farmers ' Market
Blue Ridge State Farmers' Market
Cairo State Farmers' Market
Columbus State Farmers' Market
Cordele State Farmers ' Market
Dillard State Farmers' Market
Donalsonville State Farmers' Market
Glennville State Farmers' Market
Jesup State Farmers ' Market.. -.
Macon State Farmers ' Market
Moultrie State Farmers ' Market
Nashville State Farmers' Market
Pe lham State Farmers ' Market
Savannah State Farmers' Market
Thomasville State Farmers' Market
Tifton State Farmers' Market
Valdosta State Farmers' Market
Bulloch County Growers Association
Grady County Sweet Potato Association
Irwin Growers Association
Sumter Sweet Potato Association
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