180 Annual Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture. 



Total receipts over all roads for the year ending September 30, 1901. 



1900. 

 October .... 

 November . 

 December . 



1901. 

 Januarj ... 

 February.. 



March 



April 



May 



Juue 



July 



August 



September . 



MONTH. 



Cans 

 crude milk. 



776,503 

 742,369 

 759,826 



756,639 

 688,234 

 796,989 

 780,824 

 842,328 

 891,894 

 946,532 

 832,282 

 807,152 



9,621,572 



Cans 

 cream and 

 unsweet- 

 ened 

 condensed 

 milk. 



28,749 

 26,598 

 25,786 



25 517 

 24,293 

 30,112 

 33,794 

 46,823 

 58,897 

 60,189 

 48,845 

 39,729 



449,332 



Average 



market price 



to producer 



per quart. 



$0.03 

 .03 

 .0325 



.03 



.0275 



.0263 



.0250 



.0212 



.02 



.0225 



.0236 



.0250 



$0.0261 



Platform 



price per 



can, freight 



paid. 



$1 46 

 1 52 

 1 57 



1 46 

 1 36 

 130 

 1 24 

 1 11 

 1 17 

 1 34 

 1 22 

 1 33 



$1 34 



Total cans crude milk 9,621,572 



Total cans cream and unsweetened condensed milk 449,332 



Estimated value (freight included) $16,693,376 58 



Daily average cans crude milk 



Daily average cans cream and unsweetened condensed milk. 



26,361 

 1,231 



The above amount of milk does not include milk sold to con- 

 densers, most of which reaches the New York market in small 

 cans which is estimated to be equal to 2,249,108 cans 



Estimated value 



Estimated value as shown above. 



$3,193,733 36 

 16,693,376 58 



$19,887,109 94 



The above receipts of crude milk, cream and condensed milk 

 are equal to 14,005,016 cans of crude milk of 40 quarts each, or 

 560,200,640 quarts, representing a daily receipt of 1,534,796 

 quarts of crude milk. 

 Respectfully submitted. 



FREDERICK J. H. KRACKE, 



Assistant Commissioner. 



