COLD STORAGE REPORTS, 1917-1918. 



39 



Table 39. — Cold storage holdings of turkeys as reported on January 



1, 1918. 



Section 



Reported for January 1, 1918. 



Comparison with January 1, 1917. 



'Storages 

 report- 

 ing. 



Holdings 

 reported. 



Percent- 

 age of 

 total 

 holdings. 



Storages 



reporting 



on both 



dates. 



January 1, 

 1917. 



January 1, 

 1918. 



Decrease. 





Number. 

 20 

 48 

 15 

 35 

 39 

 25 

 8 

 22 



Pounds. 



42,554 



910,633 



92,877 



2,200,489 



671,868 



340,520 



61,343 



257,083 



Per cent. 



0.9 



19.9 



2.0 



48.1 



14.7 



7.4 



1.4 



5.6 



Number. 

 10 

 21 

 11 

 18 

 28 

 18 

 8 

 11 



Pounds. 

 61,924 

 399,247 

 124,559 

 675,880 

 402,835 

 761.909 

 122 . 697 

 264,435 



Pounds. 



10,285 



65,836 



84,915 



532,481 



284,964 



246,946 



61,343 



156,152 



Per cent. 

 83.4 



Middle Atlantic 



South Atlantis 



North Central (E) 



North Central (W) . . . . 



South Central 



Western (N) 



83.5 

 31.8 

 21.2 

 29.3 

 67.6 

 50.0 



Western (S) 



40.9 



Total 



212 



4,577,367 



100.0 



125 



2,813,486 



1,442,922 



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90 



80 



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Sept. 



Oct. 



Nov. 



Dec. 



Jan. 



Feb. 



Mar. 



Apr. 



May 



Juno 



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 60 

 50 

 40 

 30 



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Fig. 18 



Relative monthly holdings of frozen turkeys in cold storage during seasons of 

 1916-1917 and 1917-1918. (Base 100 equals holdings on January 1, 1917.) 



