Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
Reports from the Division's Senior Marketing Representative record market prices for produce sales in wholesale quantities
made by commission merchants and other original receivers. The reports describe daily trading volume, item opening and closing
prices, sharp fluctuations in item price, and temperature and weather conditions for each day. Produce items are divided into
fruit, vegetables, eggs and poultry. Reports also list car lot arrivals, truck receipts, and markets reviews.
Creator:
Title:
Buffalo regional produce market reports
Quantity:
4.3 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1940-1975
Series Number:
A0717