544 AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS 



Money orders protect both producer and consumer and insure 

 promptness in filling orders. 



Orders not over $ 2 . 50 Money Order fee 3 cents 



u u u 5.00 a ' " " 5 " 

 u a u u u u Q u 



a 20.00 " 10 " 



" 30.00 " * a 12 



"Country Cos't" represents the f.o.b. price quoted us by pro- 

 ducers. 



"Cost Delivered" is "Country Cost" plus express charge on the 

 produce to this city. 



Any quantity may be ordered but less than 10 or 15 pounds will 

 not usually be economical. 



Article Shipping Point How Put Up Country Cost Cost Delivered 



Pasteurized Creamery Butter 



Pound Prints Galesburg, 111. 30 Ibs. .30 .31! 



Lohrville, Iowa +30 Ibs. .29 .31 



10 Ibs. .29* .32* 



Maquoketa, Iowa +iolbs. (Del'v'd) .32} 



" " Tiffin, Ohio +30 Ibs. .30 .31} 



Combination packages 



Combination package containing twelve (12) dozen eggs and ten (10) pounds of 



butter from Lohrville, Iowa, is $6 . 66 delivered in Chicago. 

 Combination package containing twelve (12) dozen eggs (in Cartons) and 

 eight (8) pounds of butter from Maquoketa, Iowa, is $5 . 80 delivered in Chicago. 

 Combination package containing four (4) pounds of butter, four (4) one dozen 

 cartons of eggs, two (2) i$ pound milk-fed 1916 broilers, $3.55, f.o.b. Tiffin, 

 Ohio. 



Combination package containing two (2) pounds of butter, two (2) one dozen 

 cartons eggs and two (2) ij pound milk-fed 1916 broilers, $2.45, Tiffin, Ohio. 

 Express rate from Tiffin to Chicago is 26 cents for 10 pounds, 29 cents for 15 

 pounds, and 32 cents for 20 pounds. 



Fresh eggs Anthony, Kan. 30 doz. .23 .27$ 



Camp Point, 111. 30 doz. . 23$ . 25$ 



Bolivar, Mo. 30 doz. .21 .24$ 



Buckwheat flour Oakland, Md. i61b. cartons .50 .89 



Cheese Monroe, Wis. 



Swiss cheese, per pound .35 



Bricks (six pounds each), per brick i .35 



Limburger (two pounds each), per brick .45 



These prices are f.o.b. Monroe, Wis. Express rate to Chicago on la Ibs. is as cents, on as Ibs. it 



is 31 cents. 



Meat Ib. Ib. 



Pork sausage Thiensville, Wis. (2lb. pkgs) *.2O *.22 



Bacon Buffalo, N.Y. 6- 8 Ibs. *.2oJ *.2 3 



Bacon Ft. Wayne, Ind. 6- 8 u *.2^ *.2 9 



Ham a 8-10 a '.19 *.2i 



+WU1 ship combination to suit trade of their products. In order to secure products thus 



marked (*) shown "Cost delivered" the quantity must aggregate fifteen (15) pounds. 



