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Show Utah-Colorado Apple Crop Put at 5232 Cars j Estimated apple crop shipments foi ' I iRh and Colorado district this year are 5230 carloads, according to a re-i re-i port based upon data secured from personal nlpht letters received from I member! of the American Railway Development association, living In ap-j ap-j pie districts of 'he United States and also state boards of crop BStimati -The total estimated shipment of commercial applfeS for North AlherlCB j for this season is 175,500 carloads. Barrels are reported scarce and are costing growers from 1.25 to $1.50. while boxes cos: from 27 cents to 32 cents It is predicted a great volume of apples will move In bulk. Summer apples are now moving free- ly to market Fall shipments will be gin late next month. Winter apples will begin to move enrly in October The estimated rhipments of potatoes from Utah and Colorado total 11,500 carloads The present acreage of the two states is estimated at 60,000 acres Potato prices are still unstable on every market. Growing conditions tv ere never better and the quality oids fair to be unusuB'ly good. |