No. 4.] REPORT OF DAIRY BUREAU. 



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The Chamber of Commerce's figures regarding the butter 

 business in Boston for 1904 and 1905 are as follows : — 



Milk. 



There is considerable variation in the price of milk, as 

 now sold in Massachusetts. The retail i)rice of average 

 market milk throuo-hout the State varies from 5 to 8 cents 

 per quart. In Boston, "fancy" or "sanitary" milk, so 

 called, sells at from 10 to 12 cents per quart and upward. 



