No. 6. 



DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



597 



Their percentage composition was as follows: 



These percentages are well within the range for dent corn, though 

 not up to the average. 



Cracked Corn. 



A sample sold under the name "Fine Cracked Corn for Young 

 Chicks," selling at |19.00 per ton, was taken from the manufacturers, 

 Snyder Bros., Dalton, Pa. Its composition is as follows: 



The proportion of fat is lower than any recorded in Jenkins and 

 ^^'intou's tables of American analyses. 



Corn Chop and Meal. 



A considerable series of samples have been examined representing 

 both the coarser "chops" and the more finel}' ground "meal" sold 

 in the State. Among the samples labeled as "corn chop" are a num- 

 ber, manufactured by the Pittsburg Milling Co., that, from their 

 large proportion of fat, are classed more properly as "hominy chops." 

 Their anal3'ses are therefore presented with those of th*,' latter class 

 of materials. 



The sources of the several samples are as follows: 



Corn Chop. 



No. 



175 



274 



200 



232 



ISS 



41 



62 



57 



158 



1S9 



206 



19 



173 



210 



157 



172 



Manufacturer. 



Bare Milling Co., Roaring Spring, Pa 



Levi Brant, Harrisbiirg, Pa 



Central Elevator Co., Pittsburg, Pa., .. 

 Central Elevator Co., Pittsburg, I'a., .. 



Clapper Bros., Martinsburg, Pa 



H. F. Dry, Oley. Pa. 



H. H. Gring, Mohnsville, Pa 



David Hartz, Morgantown, Pa 



H. W. Lecrone, Dunoansville, Pa 



C. E. langafelt, HoUidays^burg, Pa 



R. S. McCague & Co., Pittsburg, I'a 



MoDermott. Wertz & Co., Johnstown, Pa 



F. & I. Mentzer, Frankstown, Pa 



Pittsburg Milling Co., Pittsburg. Pa., .. 

 R. Lee Walker, Dunoansville, Pa 



G. P. Wilt, Blair's Gap Mills, Duncans- 

 ville, Pa. 



Dealer. 



Bare Milling Co 



Levi Brant, 



McClelland & f^iple, . 



C. Beckert, 



Clapper Bros. , 



A. N. Kissinger & Son. 

 H. H. Gring 



Hartz 



Ijecrone 



Lingafelt 



Cleland 



Reading, Pa. 



David 



H. W. 



C. E. 



W. W. 



Gustave Bostert, Johnstown. Pa. 



F. & I. Mentzer 



C. Kelner, Allegheny, 

 R. Lee Walker, ... 



G. P. Wilt 



Pa. 



Price 

 per 

 ton. 



$20 00 

 22 00 



18 50 



20 00 

 25 CO 



21 00 



19 0<) 

 19 OO 



19 00 



20 CO 

 39 OO 



22 00 

 20 00 

 ]9 OO 

 19 00 



