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Table XXXII. Cost of Hauling Potatoes prom Most 

 Remote Farms to Shipping Points, as Reported 



State or Territory 



Shipping 

 Point 



Maine . . . 

 New Hampshire 

 Vermont . . 

 Massachusetts 

 Rhode Island . 

 Connecticut . 

 New York . . 

 New Jersey 

 Pennsylvania . 

 Delaware . . 

 Maryland . . 

 Virginia . . 

 West Virginia 

 North Carolina 

 South Carolina 

 Georgia . . . 

 Florida . . . 

 Ohio . . . 

 Indiana . . 

 Illinois . . . 

 Michigan . . 

 Wisconsin . . 

 Minnesota . . 

 Iowa . . . 

 Missouri 

 South Dakota 

 Nebraska . . 

 Kansas . . . 

 Kentucky . . 



Alabama . . 

 Mississippi 

 Louisiana . . 

 Texas . . . 

 Indian Territory 



16.0 

 13.0 

 15.0 

 19.0 

 10.0 

 15.0 

 25.0 

 15.0 

 16.0 

 15.0 

 12.0 

 46.0 

 40.0 

 50.0 

 15.0 

 30.0 

 24.0 

 30.0 

 15.0 

 24.0 

 30.0 

 30.0 

 30.0 

 13.0 

 20.0 

 30.0 

 37.5 

 9.5 

 37.5 

 35.0 

 37.5 

 30.0 

 25.0 

 46.0 

 15.0 



Round 

 Trip 



1.0 

 1.0 

 1.0 

 1.0 



.5 

 1.0 

 3.0 

 1.5 

 1.0 

 1.0 

 1.0 

 5.0 

 4.0 

 4.0 

 1.5 

 2.5 

 2.0 

 2.0 

 2.0 

 1.5 

 2.0 

 2.0 

 2.0 

 1.0 

 2.0 

 3.0 

 3.0 

 1.0 

 5.0 

 3.0 

 4.0 

 2.5 

 3.0 

 4.0 



.5 



Pounds 

 IN One 

 Load 



1600 

 2000 

 3000 

 3500 

 1500 

 2000 

 3000 

 3500 

 3500 

 1500 

 4000 

 3000 

 3500 

 1600 

 1600 

 2000 

 1500 

 2000 

 3250 

 3500 

 3500 

 2500 

 3000 

 2000 

 1500 

 3000 

 4000 

 3000 

 ISOO 

 1500 

 1200 

 1500 

 900 

 3000 

 2000 



Cost per 

 Load 



$3.50 

 4.00 

 3.50 

 4.75 

 1.50 

 4.00 



12.00 

 5.62 

 4.00 

 4.00 

 5.00 



20.00 

 8.00 



11.00 

 3.75 

 5.00 

 5.00 

 8.00 

 6.00 

 6.00 

 6.00 

 6.00 

 7.00 

 3.00 

 3.00 

 7.50 

 9.00 

 2.50 



15.00 

 8.25 



10.00 

 6.88 



12.00 

 7.52 



13.75 



Cost per 



100 



Pounds 



