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TABLE 37.--Amount of Fluid Milk Product Salesa of Plants Located in
 Various Marketing Areas and Distribution of Area Plant Sales
 in Various Marketing Areas, April and October 1959

 Milk Total Amount of Area Plant Sales in:
Marketing
 Area Sales Northwest Northeast Central Tampa Bay Southeast

 Amount of Sales (1,000 Pounds)

Northwest 21,165 20,909b 256 -- -- --
Northeast 30,979 124 25,137 5,718 -- --
Central 23,862 ---- ---- 23,288 372 202
Tampa Bay 47,204 -- ---- 2,221 44,770 213
Southeast 74,121 ---- ---- ---- 064 73,057
 Total 197,331 21,033 25,393 31,227 46,206 73,472

 Percent of Area Plant Sales Sold in:

 Northwest 100.0 98.8 1.2 ---- --- --
 Northeast 100.0 0.4 81.1 18.5 --- ---
 Central 100.0 ---- --- 97.6 1.6 0.8
 Tampa Bay 100.0 --- ---- 4.7 94.8 0.5
 Southeast 100.0 ---- ---- ---- 1.4 98.6

 Percent of Sales in Each Area
 Originating in Plants Located in:

 Northwest ---- 99.4 1.0 --- ---- ---
 Northeast ---- 0.6 99.0 18.3 ---- ----
 Central ---- ---- --- 74.6 0.8 0.3
 Tampa Bay ---- ---- ---- 7.1 96.9 0.3
 Southeast ---- ---- ---- --- 2.3 99.4
 Total ---- 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0


 Source: Records of individual firms.

 aIncludes fresh whole milk, skim milk, buttermilk, chocolate milk
 and drink and fluid cream.

 bIncludes 677,700 pounds of fluid milk products sold in Alabama.


 Northwest Florida. The volume sold in the Central market area was
 18.5 percent of all sales by firms in Northeast Florida. Only 0.4 per-
 cent moved into counties in Northwest Florida.