This .zip file contains graphic files (in .png format) of each chart and graph in the Economic Research Service report "Marketing U.S. Organic Foods: Recent Trends From Farms to Consumers" (EIB-58), published in September 2009. The content and context of these files is as of the publication date of the report. After time, 
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File name	Description

(Fig01.png)	Figure 1 - Before the buyout, the marketing quota level for peanuts was holding steady but import growth was a looming concern
(Fig02.png)	Figure 2 - Declining domestic and export demand for U.S. tobacco leaf from 1996 to 2004 led to quota reductions for burley and flue-cured tobacco
(Fig03.png)	Figure 3 - Annual peanut acreage and price, 1998/99-2008/09
(Fig04.png)	Figure 4 - Peanut consumption and exports respond to lower prices
(Fig05.png)	Figure 5 - Annual tobacco acreage and price, 1998/99-2008/09
(Fig06.png)	Figure 6 - Exports account for a growing share of total disappearance
(Fig07.png)	Figure 7 - After the buyouts, farm numbers declined, but average acreage climbed
(Fig08.png)	Figure 8 - One year after the buyout, flue-cured tobacco farmers were more likely than burley tobacco producers to discontinue tobacco production, but were less likely to discontinue farming 
(Fig09.png)	Figure 9 - Contracting increases following the buyouts
(Fig10.png)	Figure 10 - Percent of peanut base acres* planted by county, 2005-07
(Fig11.png)	Figure 11 - Harvested acres of burley and flue-cured tobacco by NASS county districts before (2004) and after (2007) the buyout
(Fig12.png)	Figure 12 - Market share of private label milk at retail stores more than doubles, 2004-06
(Fig13.png)	Figure 13 - Retail sales of organic dairy products steadily increase between 1997 and 2008
(Fig14.png)	Figure 14 - Organic milk retail prices are roughly double conventional prices, 2004-06
(Fig15.png)	Figure 15 - Wholesale organic price premiums for eggs vary widely, 2004-08
(Fig16.png)	Figure 16 - Retail organic egg price premiums are high, 2004-06
(Fig17.png)	Figure 17 - Retail sales of organic meat products rapidly increase after 2003
(Fig18.png)	Figure 18 - Yearly price premiums for grains and feedstuffs, 1997-2006
(Fig19.png)	Figure 19 - Monthly market prices for organic grain and feedstuffs,upper Midwest,2007-08
(Fig20.png)	Figure 20 - Where organic handlers buy oilseeds,grains,legumes and feed changed very little,2004-07