MARKET STATISTICS. 



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Table 76. — Meats and lard: Cold-storage holdings first of each month, 1915 to 1920. 

 [In thousands of pounds; i. e., 000 omitted.] 



Month. 



January... 

 February . 

 March. .". . 



April 



May 



June ..:... 



July 



August. . . 

 September 

 October. . . 

 November 

 December. 



January.. . 

 February . 

 March. .". . 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August. . . 

 September 

 October... 

 November 

 December. 



January... 

 February . 

 March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August. . . 

 September 

 October... 

 November 

 December. 



January.. . 

 February . 

 March .... 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August. . . 

 September 

 October... 

 November 

 December. 



Frozen beef. 



Cured beef. 



126,374 

 132,266 

 124,954 

 118,279 

 90, 176 

 73,025 

 55, 109 

 58,867 

 58,303 

 66,319 

 92, 815 

 158, 148 



1917 



202,442 

 190,909 

 169,793 

 154, 193 

 118,391 

 103,007 

 109,354 

 108,729 

 100,453 

 119,221 

 179,032 

 235,661 



1918 



315,572 

 292, 114 

 276, 114 

 268,015 

 212,725 

 190,084 

 154,638 

 180,962 

 185, 144 

 194, 469 

 224, 312 

 229,668 



1919 



29S, 818 

 298, 514 

 265,293 

 221,725 

 184, 586 

 163,913 

 162,639 

 159,279 

 162,069 

 166,244 

 184, 196 

 223,311 



1920 



1916 



261,812 



252,037 



223, 145 



196,890 



170, 455 



130,619 



95,297 



77,469 



67,010 



58, 461 



68,663 



89, 718 



21,443 

 20, 852 

 26,959 

 25,811 

 21, 869 

 17.324 

 18,915 

 18,589 

 18,450 

 21,653 

 30,013 

 37,958 



1917 



37,301 

 35,891 

 37,660 

 30,601 

 29,409 

 30,831 

 35,679 

 32, 401 

 30, 290 

 31,246 

 32,223 

 38,325 



1918 



39,243 

 38,793 

 37,575 

 34, 106 

 29, 217 

 24,804 

 21,968 

 28, 065 

 29,981 

 28,713 

 29, 339 

 32,381 



1919 



36,267 

 35, 810 

 31,246 



30,689 

 27, 822 

 27,089 

 29,244 

 30,943 

 35,526 

 37,328 

 37, 595 

 35, 547 



1920 



37,052 

 36,715 

 37,002 

 35,047 

 30,333 

 26,653 

 28,355 

 23,617 

 22,711 

 19,594 

 20,352 

 22, 448 



Frozen pork. 



Pickled pork. 



44, 194 



50,564 



41,663 



61,539 



63,376 



66,062 



61,659 



104,708 



88,604 



63, 352 



104,630 



128,897 



88,344 



64,996 



116, 548 



142, 189 



77, 812 



74,72S 



117,786 



139,205 



83,195 



77,534 



118,601 



144,212 



82, 571 



91, 562 



117,976 



155,263 



85,845 



96,648 



108,220 



131,137 



63,420 



72,286 



71,385 



90,510 



38,851 



39.767 



46,593 



61,417 



23,988 



25,347 



36,988 



47,271 



32,015 



23,504 



34,750 



44,864 



55, 551 

 106,677 

 132,095 

 148,922 

 144,453 

 156, 963 

 169,616 

 161,804 

 129, 197 

 87,592 

 67, 148 

 60,007 



230,881 

 '298,939 

 1350,750 

 1351,051 

 1337,464 

 326, 183 

 ,359,300 

 350,570 

 303,399 

 251,004 

 209,061 

 251, 519 



307, 478 

 348,269 

 378,847 

 362,931 

 281,236 

 403, 185 

 412,810 

 403, 704 

 328,943 

 252, 152 

 192,884 

 204,907 



269,003 

 322,004 

 369,014 

 402, 377 

 406, 191 

 397, 486 

 372,347 

 365,941 

 315,517 

 249,827 

 231, 136 

 242,976 



302,763 

 392,260 

 435, 197 

 431, 714 

 434,671 

 440,989 

 422.387 

 384^764 

 341,724 

 297, 712 

 239,719 

 226,893 



Lard. 



63,304 

 92,342 



111,897 

 97,237 



108,731 

 85,113 

 87,127 

 95,991 

 82,028 

 71,570 

 56,929 

 58,950 



80,977 

 86,208 

 88,460 

 65, 179 

 61,640 

 72,365 

 95, 197 

 112,249 

 102, 172 

 69,929 

 37,095 

 44,367 



54, 539 

 59,310 

 .65,355 

 89,854 

 103,373 

 106, 194 

 107, 871 

 102,411 

 104,668 

 90,398 

 76,124 

 81,676 



104,274 

 138,353 

 125,410 

 112,469 

 112,409 

 83,096 

 92,132 

 100,478 

 87,947 

 76,456 

 66,036 

 49, 147 



62,614 

 97,649 

 111,975 

 132,993 

 141,819 

 152,307 

 193,316 

 191, 531 

 170,774 

 109,258 

 47,329 

 36,683 



Frozen lamb and mutton. 



4,976 



4,886 



7,403 



12,760 



5,286 



5,S95 



6,315 



11,360 



5,812 



4,949 



7,855 



8,013 



5,084 



4,872 



5,599 



6,505 



3,858 



4,369 



3,348 



7,623 



2,525 



3,508 



3,860 



7,718 



1,939 



4,380 



2,429 



7,279 



2,098 



3,912 



3,150 



7,203 



2,135 



2,716 



4,046 



7,817 



2,579 



2,768 



5,275 



8,318 



3,465 



4,194 



8,645 



7,894 



5,000 



5,406 



9,035 



9,409 



10,290 



7,787 



5,781 



3,517 



2,579 



5,735 



4,311 



2,299 



11,021 



25,325 



48,997 



56,702 



Dry salt pork. 



145,661 

 194,053 

 226,910 

 206,703 

 202,392 

 206,008 

 202,088 

 205,251 

 183, 194 

 140,908 

 118,958 

 142,858 



200,998 

 228,424 

 259,059 

 234,396 

 219, 819 

 213, 802 

 224,813 

 231,905 

 195,678 

 143,319 

 110,652 

 150, 882 



252,934 

 341,422 

 402,734 

 448, 114 

 471,809 

 493,795 

 402,549 

 370,203 

 333,472 

 283,572 

 247, 194 

 283,002 



359,254 

 471,747 

 435,661 

 430,205 

 425,411 

 402,652 

 381,736 

 ,547 

 338,270 

 332,786 

 281,930 

 242,224 



Miscellaneous meats. 



16, 173 

 47,754 

 44,328 

 42,914 

 50,355 



55,560 

 55,658 

 67,632 

 80,200 

 78,252 

 71,148 

 77,470 

 79,959 

 96,316 

 96, 879 

 102,623 

 106,254 



128,892 

 141,914 

 132,070 

 125,735 

 113,125 

 97,195 

 95,908 

 91,448 

 85,358 

 80,454 

 82,113 

 82,853 



279,467 

 337,238 

 369,026 

 361,973 

 353,864 

 371,593 

 403,719 

 389, 896 

 361,381 

 295,460 

 254,838 

 252,270 



262,620 

 332, 848 

 402,229 

 457,745 

 462,389 

 430,782 

 408,681 

 381,328 

 316,433 

 233,389 

 150,812 

 114,400 



108,766 

 113,228 

 109,452 

 100,048 

 87,435 

 86,384 

 86,047 

 78,670 

 69,471 

 63,957 

 59,486 

 60,092 



