Excerpt from the report Summary: Marketing charges cover the many services required to move, process, and distribute a product from grower to consumer. As part of their marketing, potatoes are washed, graded, bagged, hauled to market centers, unloaded, sold several times, and repacked before being displayed for the consumer. This report presents the costs and margins for California Long White potatoes marketed in 3 cities during the 1956 season. California Long White potatoes are principally of the White Rose variety.