Table 24.--Grapefruit: Monthly average prices received by Florida farmers,a seasons 1949-50 to 1976-77

 Simple Weighted
Season Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Avg. Avig

------------------ ----------- Dollars per box---------------------------

1949-50 2.57 1.90 1.93 2.09 2.04 2.09 2.16 1.86 1.53 1.60 1.98 1.99
1950-51 2.19 1.32 1.04 1.02 1.08 1.37 1.25 1.18 .92 .75 .52 1.15 1.14
1951-52 1.57 1.06 .99 .92 .71 .69 .58 .69 .59 .60 .84 .81
1952-53 1.40 1.04 1.08 1.04 .94 .96 1.04 1.17 1.38 1.29 1.13 1.05
1953-54 1.88 1.10 .96 .91 .77 .65 .67 .67 .71 .61 1.26 .93 .78

1954-55 1.86 1.28 1.04 .94 .90 .83 .71 .89 .80 1.02 1.37 1.06 .92
1955-56 1.37 .86 .88 .82 .74 .67 .81 1.13 1.00 1.26 .95 .86
1956-57 2.31 1.25 1.16 1.17 1.10 1.02 1.09 1.14 1.11 1.19 1.25 1.18
1957-58 1.39 1.21 1.27 1.23 1.15 1.45 2.05 2.56 1.54 1.33
1958-59 2.29 1.75 .1.50 1.38 1.27 1.26 .1.13 1.29 .1.49 1.28 1.46 1.38

1959-60 2.37 1.32 1.30 1.34 1.33 1.40 1.45 1.47 1.84 1.89 1.57 1.40
1960-61 1.87 1.62 1.58 1.51 1.29 1.10 .89 1.15 1.09 1.98 1.41 1.30
1961-62 1.42 1.10 1.02 1.02 1.09 1.00 .99 .90 .85 .70 1.01 1.03
1962-63 1.40 1.33 1.38 1.39 1.38 2.12 2.69 2.86 3.45 2.00 1.60
1963-64 2.29 2.31 2.52 2.69 2.68 2.74 2.91 3.10 3.36 2.99 2.76 2.69

1964-65 3.01 2.18 2.08 1.90 1.66 1.35 1.86 2.38 2.05 1.91
1965-66 1.97 1.69 1.80 1.96 1.94 1.91 2.22 2.20 1.86 1.95 1.93
1966-67 1.73 1.54 1.40 1.39 1.37 1.20 1.04 1.15 1.18 1.09 1.31 1.31
1967-68 2.84 2.53 2.65 2.58 2.56 2.59 2.65 2.85 2.69 2.66 2.64
1968-69 2.68 1.88 1.82 1.54 1.44 1.33 1.33 1.45 1.64 1.68 1.64

1969-70 2.37 2.20 2.18 2.31 2.27 2.30 2.64 3.26 2.44 2.36
1970-71 2.79 2.30 2.28 2.32 2.51 2.64 3.12 3.90 2,73 2.57
1971-72 3.76 2.99 2.93 2.90 2.90 2.76 2.96 3.51 3.65 2.74 3.03
1972-73 4.28 2.96 2.81 2.71 2.80 2.71 2.65 2.86 3.21 3.00 2.88
1973-74 3.62 2.84 2.65 2.55 2.41 2.26 2.28 *2.73 2.75 2.68 2.57

1974-75 2.95 2.44 2.47 2.44 2.46 2.52 2.56 3.27 3.66 2.75 2.59
1975-76 3.24 2.97 2.33 2.40 2.27 2.15 2.11 2.29 2.88 2.52 2.37
1976-77 3.00 2.36 2.30 2.00 2.59 2.07 2.11 2.51 2.89 2.43 2.29


aEquivalent packinghouse door price per


box for all methods of sale.