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THIS AGREEMENT, made this ~h ~y o~ 1"~Z'~ 19 T~ -
~t~n MIL~D V. PSACOCK, 0. L. Peacock, Jr.s AB~t (A-51?) .
oi Route 3, ~ 451T, Ft. Pierce,Florida -
(hereiaafter calted the Grow~er). and TROPICANA PRODllGTS. INC., of Bradenton, Florida, the Buyer. ~
WITNESSETH: . ~
That the Grower. tor and in consideration of the payments seoeived aad ta be received. as hereinafter recited, has aateed and
does hereby agree to aell to the Buyer all early. midseason and Valencia o gea of good wholesome, merchantable and ~ marketable_
quality from the grove orgroves hereinafter meationed. The iruit to be pu~
hased. a1l ot which fruit is to be of good. w}wlesome~
merrhantable sud marketable quality, is as follows: .
-All. vAI.~+ICL? o~ffi ir, tne ~n v. rr~ACOCg Gfiov~s kno~n as: BLOCa #l, ~3 ana
iWa located approximstaly sertrenteen miles aouthxest oi Ft. Pie~ce, Flor3da and eaat of
Glades Road in St. I~ucie County.
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No fruit [rom any of such groves is to be sotd or de~ve~,ed by t}:e Grower to anpone other than ihe Buyer, without Buyer's w~rittes ~
permiaaion and this entire agreement ia to be a lien upon tl~te'fnut pmduced in the above grove or groves, in+espective of any aubeequeat
transfer ot title to them. In the event of any attempt to so seU to another. the Buyer shall be entitled to injunctive reliet and it any such
sale or deliv~ery i~ consummated, the Gmwer ahall pay to the Buyer-8ity (SO!) cents per boz to= each bo: thus sold or delivered, the
partiesa~reeu~ that such ia a fair estimate ot the loss to Buyer for failure to obtain such bo:es of fivit If Sre, strike, Act oE God, ete.
Prerenta Buyer fram acceptina any o[ Grow~er'a fruit. Buyer vrill permit Gmwer to aell elsewhere the amw~nt of trt~it that Buyer is so '
preveated from acceptina. _ ~ . . -
The truit ia to be picked by Grower and ia to be deliv~ered by Gmvres to Buyer's proceasing plant. In the erent that, thronsh
circumstaneEa beyond hia control, the Grow~er ahal! be wiable to pick and load the [ruit, tLe Buyer shaH }~ave ths~ t to do eo. chara_
ing tl~e Grower tor such servioe at Buyer'a coak Ip the eyoent that, fos reawna beyand Grovrer's control, Gro~ver s~ia!! be unable. to
tranaport the truit, Byysr ahall have ihe right tb transport the treit e~d to charae Grower tr~anspottation casb ot Sfteen (15tj_ oents
per ninety (90 ib.) pound bo:. In_ both caees, this ahall 6e Buyer
e right, bat not obligation The Iruit is to be picked aad deliv~ered
as and vkkhen designated by Buyer twt in- this nespect Buyer will do his best to accomnadate himselt to the ooavenieaoe oE the Gmw~er,
the pickina and deliv~ery to be rompleted on or before duty 1 of the season in question. The Bayer ahall hav~e the rishk but not the
oMiaation, to take fruit having degrees Bris bw+er than 9.5°. He ahall have tbe right, bitt not the obli~a?tion. b take frait bavina a
Briz acid ratio of bw~r than 11 ta 1 3~P to Jaailap~ 10[ ~eds srowiti a~so~n and 1m~rer.tLan 1~ to 1 uftar ~anuary 1 oE eacb amwins
season. Buyer will not be: req~nd to t~ke. a~y T~apks, Murootts. ~angeloe! a~ N~vel Oran~+es.
The frnit is to be paid tor ar tolbws: The Buyer will advance the Grower week [or sU truit delivered dun.n~ that wr~e~k at tbe rate
of e0g6 ot Bnyees' sPat market prioe pK pound of solids at the time ot delivery.'i't~b~ to be kaown a~ the "teatatMe prio~ In the eMent
that the truit has been picked or iransported, or both, by the Buyer, the charses tor wch service as iet torth abov~e are to be deducLed
t*'om the "tentative price' beto~ paymeni is made. Tf~e 6na1 price !o be paid to the Grower will be based upon t6e amount reoeiv~ed by
the Bnyer for. the chilied oranae ~uioe sold. A11 fntit received tmm all sourcea (includins 1~o~cana's ow~a oran~es, and ail tbe ~
_ ~Y ~sY ~Y) will be used ia oom~lt4n~ Pcioe aad aU s~pl~ra wrill be treatdd.equally. The prioe for tntit cla~si6ed as
early and mid~eason [nut will be determined as one category and the prioe for fruit clas~i8ed as late,easoa tnut will be determined a~ a
a~arafe cate;orY. 7~e priae tor the 6ist cstegory (ear1Y and mid~easoa fruit) wil! be oompu ted as fallows: tbe Bqyer will deduct
twm his sellina Price (F.O.B. Bradenton. Florida), certain items of co~t and pro8t as [ol[owa: '
L For o~eratins e:peases, includins Plant, atorage. treezins.
. war~ouana. sellina. administration expetuea. etc. 58~ per ca~e ot chillad juice wld
. ° Z' F°r pecka~'n~ matei~ala, market price ot th~ toresoin~
- items or similar psc~sains s~ •
deternniaed by Bnyer (not to b~
determined bp pnp. chsr~ed bs?
a~liated comp~nie~) ~
3. Pro6t 3,~, ot F.O.B. ~sllin~ price
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