Appendix Table VII. Proportions of Young and Mature Chickens and Average 

 Lot Size Hauled by Selected Sizes of Model Assembly Firms 



^ Broilers, caponettes, roasters, pullets. 52.5 pounds per crate. 



- Fowl and roasters. 60.0 pounds per crate. 



3 From 40 pounds at 2,000 pounds annually to 1,400 pounds at 500,000 pounds 

 annually. 



Appendix Table VIIL Age of Trucks Owned by Assemblers of Live Poultry 



Registered in New Hampshire, 1957 



Age 



in 



Years 



Assembler Size by Number of Trucks^ 



1 



2 

 3 

 4 

 5 

 6 

 7 

 8 

 9-18 

 Total 



Ave. Age 



^ Trucks and truck trailers. 



- 24 percent of trailers are from 9-18 years old. 

 9.5 percent of trucks are from 9-18 years old. 



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