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,~~L~~S Non-Mut 4991 (80) .
THIS CONTRACT, mxk this ~tl day of ~y~" ~q~j,Q_,
~,W~„ S. N. IQdIGHT b SONS* INC. - S. N. Kni~ht, Sr. A¢ent (K-C94-12)
o~ P. 0. Box 730 - Belle Glades, Florlda 33430
(Grower) and TROPICANA PRODUCTS. INC_, of Bradenton, Florida ~Buyer).
W ITNESSEI'H:
L Growrr. in cuns~de~ation of IFk pe~nknt~ rccr~~al anJ ti~ I+c ~ecrivrd pur~uant to Ihis contrxt. agrccs lv ,:l) tv Ru; rr ..!! ra-ly.
nudseasun and Valenciaorange.ot g.xxl. Nhoku~mc, merchantablc am! marketable qualily, f~wn ihe f~~ltc~a•~ae ape:iiir.) gra:e~,
All HAI~II,.IN, PINEAPPLE and VALENCIA ORANGES in the S. N. KNIGAT S~ ~ONS, INC. GR:OVE
located approximately two miles south of Carlton Road, being in St. Lucie County.
For further information see ADDEDIDUM attached.
This agreement is for the 1980-1981 season only.
2 ti~~ trurt ~~f thi .~rirty Jr~rnhtd aiH~tt trum an~ +N thr.e ~pec~hrJ ~rn~r~ r, t~, he .v1~! ur eleinerru hy Gr•~ticrr a~• smont „th~r than
Bu~rr un~~~ur Auyer'~ wn[len ptnn~t.um ~h~~ c~,rsr,rct ic h, hc a iirn uEx,a; ~~:e t:,~is prcxl~~~d +n ihc at;n~•e Grr.vc., ~r.e.pecbtir of ~%~;.
• uh~eyuent ~ran:lrr ~~t utlr tu thrm !n th~ rt~_ni .ri :~rt; a!t~rnpt te? ~°::.;:::r.::c~ ir nu.cr ~iiaii i~e reii~iirci te~ ;R~unci~ic fr::et t: am~ .urh .ak i;c
~ic!~.er~ ic.~~n~umrnaied, Hu~cr ,hall hr enu~{cd tu +u.fl ~~IhCf f~{iC: :1~ 11:lHQNCII ~ry ~AK .{: f!re, str~ke. At; of Ga1. etc., preycnts Bu~•cr Ir~~m
.:r;rp~ing ~m ~~f (:r~~wer'~ fruU. bu~er +ill ~xrmrt (;row rr W uull else•~•here the amouni of lruit that Sayer ~s .o p;t~~t~t~d frvm ac:ept~ng.
~ Th: fruit ~s r~e F.~ p~rArd h~ Gr,~urr rn,: ~. t~~ hr drlnr;_:} h~ Gn~wcr n, Bu:er~~ p~ck~~+:n~, plent. lo tFk_ e~cn! ihat, throu~h
.!i:urn.t.~nrr, tkyonJ hi~ cun~r~~l. Gn~w~r shalt he unable to p~cl a~id load the (ruii. Bu;et ~:~a} arrangt foc ~ume per~~~n in the b~.in~.t ~~f
p~:k~~~g 2ad lu.xiin~ fr~u tu d~~ ~~~. iti~r~inE the (iruN~r the JCIUdI ~„~t ol the p~~king arxi IcuJr.-+g It~ 11'. t~e~it tha: for raau~n~ h~t.3:r.f
Gr~fNer'ti ~_~~nU~=1, Gr~~w~r .t,~ll h~ u~~ebir tu tr~mp~rt !he frw;. Ru}rr ~hall have ~ier rign~ so tran.~~n the frni~ .har;;ing Grc~ucr G~: wch
+er: ice ~xr ~unct} !'Xl lb. ) pourxi hor In hut6 case.. thi. ~hall ts; B~yer'~ right. bu1 not ohii~aU~..~_ The iruil ~~ toi~:• pker.~ arx{ Jeli~•eceJ as arnl
~~h~n :1es~gnrted b} Ru~et hul in this «,prrt Bu.er w~il a~ muih a~ potisiblc. but rtM to hit~Jtr h~~ npe~~.~o~, r.:or..~ntxiat~ himsel( to
r~~m•rr~ienre of Grawcr. Bu.er .hall ha.e ttk righ~. hut c~~~i the uhligatiun, tn t:a;,c Iruet ha~ing d~grccs Bn~ l~i:vrr -:san 4.5. !i. ,t~,i~ ha-~ itw
right, but not Ihe ubl~gauon, tu take fruit hav~ng a Brit acid ralio luwer than : I to i up to )anuasv ! tif exh gruwing cenK~~~, and i~~-er ihar. :2 !n
I after lanuar}' 1 0( each gruwmg +raKin. \u (tui~ w ill be JelivereJ under runlrart aftrr Jul? 1 S af rurrenr •_.cau~n wrthuut ronxns uf Bu; e;.
Bu}~r v-il! not br reyuueJ to Ial:~ ~np Tcmple~. \turc~Nh. Tangcl~r~. ur \avel Oranges.
4- The fruit is to be F~aiJ for ax folluw•s: Buyer will xi~ar~ce Gmwrr weekly for al! ir.~st dc;irereJ during thai weck :.t ene ratc uf 805~ of
Bwers' spot market price per pvunJ of solids at tF-e ume of delivery, less the itc~:is ii, ~ deJucted u stated in paragnph~ 4 and 5 of thi~
cuntrxt. This is to be known as the "tehtative price". In the event that the fruit has been picked or transporteii, ur b~wh, by ~ome perwn, t~.r
charges for such xrvice as xt forth above are ro bt deducted from the °tenWtive prict" befort paymenl is made. The final price to t-e paiJ tu
Grower will be based upon tbe pet amount received by Buyer for the chilled onnge ju~ce soW. All ~roit received fromall wurces (i~luJing
Buyer's own oronges, and all the onnges they may buy) wil! be useei and all suppliers will be treued equally ~n computing tha~ price. 71rc prire
for fruit classifiod u euly and midstason fruit will be determined u one category and the price of fruit clacsifred as late xason will be
determined as a sepuate c~tegory. The ptice (or bothcate~eoriec wilt be computed u t~ilow~: Buyer will deducl fn-m his net F O. B. Bradenaro,
Florida, selling prict Itu albwances, cenain items of cost anJ profit a~ foliows:
~ A. For all openting eapcoses as determioed by Bupst usina aeaeally acceptod sccauntiaa sta~vlards and~c~c~ ures. TSis will inriude
plant, swrase. frcezina. ware6ousiaa. selliog am1 admioi:trstive expenses, ets.. Q~t wii! aot ieclude d~e ccm «t yutsain= maurial:.
~ B. For Pscka~is6 materials. martet price ot tlrc forc`oin= items or similu packa~iAg ss detumiru~ Dy Buyer, not to be deurtnioed bp .
~ pric~es cbar~od bp ~f'filiated canpanies.
C. Profn. 39i o( na F.O. B. xUie~ price. F:c ~ ~~~ i i U _ -
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