QID 200575 Apple Handlers Inquiry - CO

Project 134 QID 200575			OMB No. 0535-0039 Approval Expires 01/31/2010
	APPLE HANDLERS INQUIRY 2007 Crop					NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
					Colorado Field Office 645 Parfet St, Room W-201 Lakewood, CO 80215-0969 Phone: 303-236-2300 Fax: 1-800-643-6885 Email: [email protected]
				Information requested in this survey is needed to prepare a report on the disposition of 2007 crop apples. Response is voluntary and not required by law. However, your report is needed to make the estimates as accurate as possible. Please complete and return this report in the enclosed postage paid envelope. Your individual report will be kept confidential and used only with other reports for statistical purposes. Thank you for your cooperation.
Please make corrections to name, address and Zip Code, if necessary.

QUANTITY OF APPLES HANDLED
		QUANTITY	AVERAGE WEIGHT PER UNIT			REPORTING UNIT
1. What was the total quantity of 2007 crop apples that went through your packing house(s)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . =
DISPOSITION OF 2007 CROP APPLES
INSTRUCTIONS for reporting average grower price: Report the average price grower received at point of first sale. Prices will vary depending on how and where apples were sold.
		QUANTITY		AVERAGE GROWER
2. Sold for fresh market?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .+				$	. ___ ___
3. Sold to commercial processor?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .+				$	. ___ ___
4. Lost due to cullage, decay, shrinkage, etc.?. . . . . . . . . . . . +
5. Other disposal? (Specify: ). . . . . . .+
(Note: the sum of items 2-5 should equal item 1.)
6. Please comment about quality, size, color, cull-out and harvest of the 2007 apple crop.

Reported by: ____________________________ Date: ________________ Phone: (_______) ______- ________________

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