COLD STORAGE REPORTS, 1917-1918. 



41 



Table 41. — Moftthly cold storage holdings of broilers for season 1917-1918 

 as compared 'with previous months. 



Date. 



Storages 



reporf- 



ing. 



Comparative holdings. 



Current 

 month. 



Preceding 

 month. 



Increase or decrease. 



August 1 . . . 

 September 1 

 October 1. . . 

 November 1 

 December 1. 

 January 1 . . 

 February 1 . 

 March 1 . . . . 



April 1 



May 1 



June 1 



.lulv 1 



Number. 

 104 

 100 

 112 

 120 

 133 

 153 

 167 

 186 

 187 

 184 

 193 

 1S7 



Pounds. 



2,206,197 



2,457,563 



1,915,446 



3,637,273 



5,725,862 



7,695,795 



7,909,192 



7,085,346 



4,784,657 



3,125,769 



1,720,069 



1,311,800 



Pounds. 



3,571,691 



2,910,416 



2,467,992 



3,375,672 



4,892,364 



7,743,787 



8,836,899 



8,249,366 



7,301,237 



4,656,790 



3,138,005 



1,717,404 



Pounds. IPer cent. 

 1,365,494 !— 38.2 



452,8.53 



5.52,546 



261,601 



833,498 



47,992 



927,707 



1,164,020 



2,516,580 



1,531,021 



1,417,936 



405,604 



15.6 



— 22.4 

 + 7.7 

 + 17.0 



— 0.6 



— 10.5 



— 14.1 



— 34.5 



— 32.9 



— 45.2 



— 23.6 



Table 42. — Monthly cold storage holdings of roasters for season 1917-1918 

 as compared vrith previous months. 





Storages 



Comparative holdings. 





Date. 



report- 



Current | 



Preceding 



Increase or decrease. 





ing. 



month. 1 



month. 







Number. 



Pounds', i 



Pounds. 



Pounds. 



Per cent. 





105 

 95 



3,329,372 



3,798,483 



5,142,147 

 4,742,043 



— 1,182,775 



— 943,560 



— 35.3 



September 1 



— 19.9 



October 1 



98 



2,576,421 



3.849,008 



— 1,272,587 



— 33.1 



November 1 



111 



3,495,190 



3,247,149 



+ 248,041 



+ 7.6 



December 1 



125 



8,307,369 



4,933,848 



+ 3,373,521 



+ 68.4 



January 1 



151 



15,836,843 



11,859,380 



+ 3,977,463 



-I- 33.5 



February 1 



160 



16,907,231 



16,473,015 



-1- 434,216 



+ 2.6 



March 1 



175 



13,964,889 



17,973,428 



— 4,008,539 



— 22.3 



April 1 



177 



11,441,882 i 



14,284,631 



— 2,842,749 



— 19.9 



Mav 1 



182 

 194 



6,912,760 1 

 3,914,942 ' 



11,465,913 

 6,971,801 



— 4,5.53,153 



— 3,056,8.59 



— 39.7 



June 1 



— 43.8 



July 1 



186 



2,320,322 



3,922,071 



— 1,601,749 



— 40.8 



Table 43. — Monthly cold storage holdings of fowls for season 1917-1918 

 as compared with previous months. 



Date. 



Storages 

 report- 

 ing. 



Comparative holdings. 



Current 

 month. 



Preceding 

 month. 



Increase or decrease. 



August 1 . . . 

 September 1 . 

 October 1 . . . 

 November 1 . 

 December 1 

 January 1 . . 

 February 1 . . 

 March 1 . . . . 



Arpil 1 



May 1 



June 1 



July 1 



Number, 

 108 

 104 

 110 

 125 

 141 

 160 

 167 

 189 

 205 

 205 

 211 

 205 



Pounds. I 



1,712,420 I 



1,323,367 I 



1,225,924 : 



2,176,705 i 



6,703,811 I 



12,640,548 1 



13,996,710 I 



12,195,985 



9,218,182 



4,913,705 



2,707,640 ' 



4,2.33,976 



Pounds. 



1,905,856 



1,809,457 



1,239,743 



1,971,430 



3,158,204 



8,062,355 



13,027,435 



15,081,181 



12,519,027 



9,110,249 



4,115,966 



2,708,272 



+ 



Pounds. 

 193,436 

 486,090 

 13,819 

 205,275 

 3,545,607 

 1+ 4,578,193 

 i + 969,275 



— 2,885,196 



— 3,300,845 

 I— 4,196,544 

 '— 1,408,326 



+ 1,. 525, 704 



Per cent. 



— 10.1 



— 26.9 



— 1.1 

 + 10.4 

 + 112.3 

 + 56.8 

 + 7.4 



— 19.1 



— 26.4 



— 46.1 



— 34.2 

 + 56.3 



Table 44. — Monthly cold storage holdings of turkeys for season 1917-1918 

 as compared with previous months. 



Date. 



Storages 

 report- 

 ing. 



Comparative holding.^. 



Current 

 month. 



Preceding 

 month. 



Increase or decrease. 



August 1 . . . 

 September 1 

 October 1 . . . 

 November 1 

 December 1. 

 January 1 . . 

 February 1 . 

 March 1. . . . 



April 1 



May 1 



June 1 



July 1 



Number. 

 107 

 102 

 108 

 121 

 131 

 170 

 190 

 214 

 214 

 210 

 205 

 197 



Pounds. 



3,180,131 



3,050,118 



2,620,729 



2,994,044 



2,019,048 



4,321,615 



9,071,953 



9,637,205 



8,573,832 



6,474,143 



5,934,887 



4,233,456 



Pounds. 

 3,-504,521 

 3,443,601 

 3,136,508 

 3,324,722 

 6,399,075 

 2,954,272 

 4,500,654 

 10,503,524 

 9,737,875 

 8,599,939 

 7,317,169 

 5,906,699 



Pounds. 



— 324,390 



— 393,483 



— 515,779 



— 330,678 



— 4,380,027 

 + 1,367,343 

 + 4,571,299 



— 866,319 



— 1,164,043 



— 2,125,796 



— 1,382,282 



— 1,673,243 



Per cent. 



— 9.3 



— 11.4 



— 16.4 



— 9.9 



— 68.4 

 + 46.3 

 + 101.6 



— 8.2 



— 12.0 



— 24.7 



— 18.9 



— 28.3 



