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FOR THE YEAR ENDING OCTOBER 31, 1887. 



Eastern, 37,062,130 pounds, valued at 24 cents 



per pound $8,894,911 20 



Western, 56,650,350 pounds, valued at 22 cents 



per pound 12,463,077 00 



Total, 93,712,480 pounds, valued at $21,357,988 20 



Milk and Cream. 

 Value of milk and cream 9,499,900 00 



Total value of butter, milk and cream $30,857,888 20 



Deduct value of butter, milk and cream han- 

 dled in 1886 29,086,287 20 



Net gain in 1887 over 1886 $1,771,601 00 



Add net gain in cheese of 1887 over 1886 687,843 00 



Total net gain on butter, cheese, milk and 

 cream handled in New York in 1887 over 

 1886 $2,459,444 00 



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IFOR THE YEAR ENDING OCTOBER 31, 1888, (Dairy Prod- 

 ucts). 



Butter. 



Eastern, 31,784,410 pounds, valued at 24£ cents 



per pound $7,787,180 45 



Western, 63,457,950 pounds, valued at 22J cents 



j>er pound 14,278,038 85 



Total of butter handled $22,065,219 30 



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Cheese. 



Eastern, 98,877,955 pounds, valued at 10| cents 



per pound $10,362,185 27 



Western, 3,636,360 pounds, valued at 8£ cents 

 per pound 309,167 10 



