QID 20035642 Tart Cherry Processing Inquiry - PA

Project 134 QID 20035642			OMB No. 0535-0039 Approval Expires 11/30/2010
	TART CHERRY PROCESSING INQUIRY					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: [email protected]
				Information is needed to estimate the 2008 tart cherry crop in Pennsylvania. Response to this survey is voluntary and not required by law, but your reply to the questions on this form will be very helpful. Individual reports will be kept confidential. Please return this inquiry promptly. Thank you for your cooperation.
Please make corrections to name, address and Zip Code, if necessary.

	Total Crop Received	Indicate Units
1. Total quantity of 2008 crop tart cherries received at this plant: (Indicate unit such as ton, pound, bushel in space provided.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. Of this quantity, how many were grown in:
a. Pennsylvania. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b. Other States: (please list)

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3. Quantities used and average prices paid:

Use			Unit	Quantity	Percent of Total	Average Price Per Unit (Report the equivalent price at the processing plant door) Dollars
Canned (pie filling, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						$ . __ __
Juice, cider & concentrates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						$ . __ __
Brandy & wine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						$ . __ __
Brining. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						$ . __ __
Freezing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						$ . __ __
Fresh to other processors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						$ . __ __
Other purposes (Indicate use). . . . . .		. . . .				$ . __ __
Other purposes (Indicate use). . . . . .		. . . .				$ . __ __
Other purposes (Indicate use). . . . . .		. . . .				$ . __ __
Culls dumped. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTAL (should equal Item 1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .					100%

4. Would you like to receive a copy of the results of this survey in the mail? (The survey results will also be available on the Internet at http://www.nass.usda.gov.)			Code
Yes [Enter code 1.] No [Enter code 3.]			099

Comments:

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REPORTED BY: __________________________________ PHONE: ____________________ DATE: ________________

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