Table 2--Real U.S. strawberry prices and values, 1970-93
YearGDP implicit
price index
Real grower prices
Fresh----Processed---- Total
Real value of production
Fresh----Processed----Total
      1993=100       --Cents/pound--      --Million dollars--
1970     28     87.5     55.1     75.9    277      99    376
1971     30     85.1     48.6     75.3    290      88    392
1972     31     86.3     53.5     76.4    277      74    352
1973     33     93.0     63.0     82.8    294     103    397
1974     36     89.7     57.1     79.5    332      96    428

1975     40     89.4     50.1     77.1    337      87    424
1976     42     89.3     58.0     77.9    330     123    453
1977     45     86.7     49.6     73.6    372     115    487
1978     49     75.4     38.6     65.1    360      70    429
1979     53     82.0     53.8     73.1    357     109    467

1980     58     82.8     45.4     71.2    399     100    500
1981     64     74.0     44.4     66.0    398      91    489
1982     68     81.6     50.0     71.1    481     147    628
1983     70     75.3     44.8     64.8    441     138    579
1984     73     66.7     26.3     56.8    499      64    563

1985     76     69.0     26.8     58.1    521      71    592
1986     78     73.6     36.3     63.2    541     103    644
1987     81     72.5     35.3     61.2    566     119    684
1988     84     64.5     30.1     55.1    552      97    650
1989     88     61.6     29.8     53.8    530      84    614

1990     91     60.5     31.4     51.6    523     123    647
1991     95     56.9     28.8     48.7    553     115    667
1992     97     63.1     25.3     53.4    618      85    703
1993    100     63.1     28.4     52.5    623     124    747

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