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Report Abbreviations
| Description/Term | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| appearance | appear |
| approximately | approx |
| average | avg |
| bagged | bgd |
| baled | bld |
| basket | bkt/bskt |
| bushel | bu |
| bunch(ed)(s) | bch(d)(s) |
| bundle | bdl |
| bushel basket | bubkt/bubskt |
| Canada Number One | CDOne |
| carton | ctn |
| celery crate | cel crt |
| cellpack | celpk |
| Chef's Special | Chef'sSpec |
| colossal | col |
| combination | comb |
| commercial | com |
| container(s) | cntr(s) |
| Controlled Atmoshpere Storage | CA |
| crate | crt |
| dispenser(s) | dspncr(s) |
| dozen | dz |
| Eastern Boston Crate | Ebcrt |
| extra | ex |
| extra large | xlge |
| fair(ly) | fr(ly) |
| fancy | fcy |
| film | flm |
| flat(s) | flt(s) |
| flat cartons | fltctn(s) |
| green | grn |
| greenhouse | grnhse |
| half | hlf or 1/2 |
| hamper | hmpr |
| holdovers | hldovrs |
| hundredweight | cwt |
| inch | in |
| include(s) | incl(s) |
| incl(s) | jbo |
| large | lge |
| larger | lgr |
| layer | lyr |
| loose | lse |
| master container | mctr |
| medium | med |
| miniature | mini |
| minimum | min |
| miscellaneous | misc |
| number | No. or # |
| occasional | occas |
| ordinary | ord |
| ounce | oz |
| package(s) | pkg(s) |
| percent | pct or % |
| pint | pt |
| pound | lb |
| pyramid | pyr |
| quality | qual |
| quart | qt |
| repack(ed)(er) | rpk(d)(r) |
| sacks | sks |
| shippers | shprs |
| size | sz |
| small(er) | sml(r) |
| standard | std |
| topped | tpd |
| traypack | trpk |
| unclassified | uncl |
| U.S. Number One | USOne |
| waxed | wxd |
| Western Growers Association Crate | WGAcrt |
| wirebound crates | wbcrts |
| wrap(ped) | wrp(d) |