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Excerpt from The Organization of the Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Market in Boston The annual volume of fresh frults and vegetables recelved in Boston has dechned about carlots durmg the past 30 years, largely due to a dechne of about carlots 1n 1mports and carlots ln recelpts of nearby produce. The import bu91ness has been sh1ited to other ports, mostl}r New York Clty, and the volume of fru1t and vegetable productlon 1n the area surroundlng Boston has declined sharply over the perlod. Duung the past 10 years unloads have been falrly constant, as have sales at the Term1nal. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.