QID 200570-PA Apple Storage

Project 160 QID 20057042					OMB No. 0535-0001 Approval Expires 3/31/2010
		MONTHLY APPLE STORAGE REPORT						NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
							Pennsylvania Field Office 2301 N. Cameron Street Room G-19 Harrisburg, PA 17110-9405 Phone: 1-800-498-1518 Fax: 1-800-498-1548 Email: nass-pa@nass.usda.gov
Please make corrections to name, address and Zip Code, if necessary. OFFICE USE						Response to this survey is voluntary and not required by law. However, your reply to the questions on this form provide the basis for our reports on stocks of apples in refrigerated storage facilities at the end of the month. Your individual report will be kept confidential. Please return your report in the envelope provided. If you do not have apples in cold storage, PLEASE CHECK () $ Season has not started ( ) $ Finished for the season ( ) $ No longer operate cold storage facilities ( ) Thank you.
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Instructions on the reverse side -

VARIETIES	STOCKS ON HAND: SEPTEMBER 30, 2009
	Fresh Market (Bushels)		Processing or Stored for Processing (Bushels)
	Regular Storage	C.A. Storage	Regular Storage	C.A. Storage
Braeburn	101	201	301	401
Cortland	102	202	302	402
Empire	103	203	303	403
Fuji	104	204	304	404
Gala	105	205	305	405
Golden Delicious	106	206	306	406
Granny Smith	107	207	307	407
Idared	108	208	308	408
Jonagold	109	209	309	409
Jonathan	110	210	310	410
McIntosh	111	211	311	411
Mutsu/Crispin	112	212	312	412
Newtown Pippin	113	213	313	413
Northern Spy	114	214	314	414
Cripps Pink/Pink Lady	115	215	315	415
Red Delicious	116	216	316	416
Rome	117	217	317	417
Rome Sport	118	218	318	418
Spartan	119	219	319	419
Stayman	120	220	320	420
Winesap	121	221	321	421
York	122	222	322	422
All Other Varieties	123	223	323	423
Not Segregated	124	224	324	424
TOTAL - ALL VARIETIES	125	225	325	425
Average weight per bushel	POUNDS
	029

If you would like to receive a copy of the results of this survey in the mail, please make a check () in the box. (Results will also be available on the Internet at http://www.nass.usda.gov)

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INSTRUCTIONS:

 UNIT OF REPORT: Include ALL APPLES held for fresh market and processing use in regular cold storage and modified air (C.A.) storage. Please report in bushels all apples whether graded or ungraded, packed or loose, in boxes, bins, cartons, baskets and pallet-type boxes. Report separately for each variety according to the breakdown specified below.

 REFRIGERATED STORAGE: Reports are needed for all storages, public or private, which are artificially cooled to 50 degrees or lower, where food commodities are normally stored for 30 days or more.

 STOCKS ON HAND: Report total stocks held under refrigeration in this storage at the end of the month, regardless of ownership or length of time held. Do not include stocks held elsewhere. Include fruit held for all purposes, (fresh and processing) regardless of ownership.

COMMENTS: Any comments you wish to offer relative to the supply, demand, prices, movement, condition, etc. for your area would be appreciated.

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