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BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. [Pub. Doc. 



The Chamber of Commerce figures regarding the butter 

 business in Boston for 1909 and 1910 are as follows: — • 



1910. 



Pounds. 



1909. 



Pounds. 



Carried over, .... 



Receipts for January, . 

 Receipts for February , 

 Receipts for March, 

 Receipts for April, 

 Receipts for May, 

 Receipts for June, 

 Receipts for July, 

 Receipts for August, . 

 Receipts for September, 

 Receipts for October, . 

 Receipts for November, 

 Receipts for December, 



Total supply. 

 Exports for year, deduct. 



Net supply 



Storage stock December 31, deduct, 



Consumption for year, . 



8,030,740 

 2,763,388 

 2,735,471 

 3,202,183 

 2,617,479 

 7,953,512 

 13,294,088 

 10,529,244 

 8,371,256 

 7,455,963 

 5,499,123 

 2,904,893 

 2,094,240 



77,451,580 

 13,650 



77,437,930 

 12,272,624 



65,165,306 



8,9C0,328 

 3,198,459 

 2,258,740 

 2,762,898 

 3,089,744 

 4,810,649 

 11,309,791 

 11,357,950 

 8,648,239 

 7,406,408 

 5,140,375 

 2,813,504 

 2,257,397 



74,014,482 

 44,050 



73,970,4.32 

 8,030,740 



65,939,692 



Condensed and Evaporated Milks. 



Table showing Results of Bacteriological Examination of Different 

 Brands of Condensed and Evaporated Milk. 



Sweetened Condensed Milk. 



Brand. 



Bacteria per 



Cubic 

 Centimeter, 



20° C. 

 (96 Hours). 



Bacteria per 



Cubic 

 Centimeter, 



37° C. 

 (24 Hours). 



Vermont, 

 Eclipse, 

 Ruby, . 

 Red Cross, 

 Tip Top, 

 Rose, 

 Challenge, 

 Eagle, . 

 Cupid, . 

 Standard , 



Average, 



240,000 



30,000 



1,150,000 



260,000 



15,000 



355,000 



100 



570,000 



650 



700,000 



210,000 



34,000 



1,350,000 



320,000 



35,000 



330,000 



1.50 



410,000 



750 



550,000 



332,075 



323,990 



