COLD STORAGE REPORTS, 1917-1918. 



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Table 48. — Monthly cold storage holdings of roasters for season 1916-1917 

 as compared 'with previous months. 





Storages 

 report- 

 ing. 



Comparative holdings. 







Date. 



Current 1 Preceding 

 month. 1 month. 



Increase or decreaae. 





Number. 



52 



46 



55 



71 



75 



80 



88 

 101 

 107 

 114 

 140 

 143 



Pounds. 



242,119 



386,277 



981,079 



2,000,800 



4,631,215 



6,184,653 



5,513,471 



5,350,258 



4,772,702 



5,604,246 



6,967.872 



6,407,242 



Pounds. 



328,863 



312,680 



398,434 



972,656 



1,976,390 



4,895,194 



6,222,169 



6,167,056 



5,494,'683 



6,032,829 



7,963,991 



7,539,751 



Pounds. 



— 86,744 

 -1- 73,597 

 + 582,645 

 + 1,028,144 

 + 2,654,825 

 + 1,289,459 



— 708,698 



— 816,798 



— 721,981 



— 428,583 



— 996,119 



— 1,132,509 



Per cent. 

 — 26.4 





+ 23.5 





+ 146.2 





+ 105.7 





+ 134.3 





+ 26.3 





— 11.4 





— 13.2 



April 1 



— 13.1 





— 7.1 



June 1 



July 1 



— 12.5 



— 15.0 



Table 49. Monthly cold storage holdings of fowls for season 1916-1917 



as compared with previous months. 



Date 



Stprages 

 report- 

 ing. 



Comparative holdings. 



Current 1 Preceding 

 month. 1 month. 



Increase or decrease. 





Number. 

 63 

 60 

 69 

 89 

 94 

 93 

 99 

 117 

 197 

 131 

 155 

 154 



Pounds. 

 388,349 

 863,582 

 1,018,180 

 1,615,081 

 3,546,615 

 5,741,491 

 6,554,853 

 4,985,6.30 

 3,364,330 

 4,196,011 

 4,364,944 

 3,755,6.39 



Pounds. 



.390,131 



386,790 



829,555 



1,283,345 



1,735,088 



3,937,126 



5,945,038 



6,768,474 



4,992,144 



4,685,604 



5,058,295 



4,683,995 



Pounds. 



— 1,782 

 + 476,792 

 + 188,625 

 + 331,736 

 + 1,811,527 

 + 1,804,365 

 + 609,815 



— 1,782,844 



— 1,627,814 



— 489,593 



— 693,351 



— 928,.356 



Per cent. 

 — 0.5 





+ 123.3 



October 1 



+ 22.7 





+ 25.8 





+ 104.4 





+ 45.8 





+ 10.3 





— 26.3 



April 1 



— 32.6 





— 10.4 





-- 13.7 



July 1 



— 19.8 



Table 50. — Monthly cold storage holdings of turkeys for season 1916-1917 

 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. . . . 



April 1 



May 1 



June 1 



July 1 



Number. 

 59 

 47 

 57 

 72 

 77 

 97 

 108 

 122 

 127 

 124 

 145 

 143 



Pounds. 



148,230 



138,737 



188,022 



313,486 



2,321,9.57 



2,612,143 



2,737,621 



3,201,978 



2,444,708 



2,938,689 



4,354,613 



3.971,127 



Pounds. 



179,179 



147,243 



143,364 



196,939 



406,232 



2,347,933 



2,774,037 



2,818,308 



3,175,288 



2,868,199 



4,290,907 



4,546,865 



Pounds. 



30,949 



8,506 



44,6.58 



116,547 



1,915,725 



264,210 



36,416 



383,670 



730,580 



70,490 



63,706 



575,738 



Per cent. 



— 17.3 



— 5.8 

 + 31.2 

 + 59.2 

 +471.6 

 + 11.3 



— 1.3 

 + 13.6 



— 23.0 

 + 2.5 

 + 1.5 



,— 12.7 



Table 51. ^ — Monthly cold storage holdings of miscellaneous poultry for 

 season 1916-1917 as compared 'with previous months. 



Date. 



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 . . . . 



April 1 



May 1 



.lune 1 



July 1 



Number. 

 89 

 84 

 99 

 127 

 115 

 117 

 125 

 138 

 149 

 147 

 139 

 164 



Pounds. 

 5,298,918 

 6,723,311 

 6,830,107 



24,158,388 

 5,642,769 



12,255,876 



,9.390,516 

 9,194,858 

 7,970,741 

 4,608,660 



35,323,239 

 8,186,381 



Pounds. 

 5,083,011 

 5,985,629 

 5,780,579 



15,401,995 

 3,957,102 

 8,796,700 



10,688,855 



10,020,075 

 9,392,650 

 5,328,260 



39,675,388 

 8,426,829 



Pounds. 

 + 215,907 

 + 737,682 

 + 1,049, 52€ 

 + 8,756,.393 

 + 1,685,667 

 + 3,459,176 



— 1,298,339 



— 825,217 



— 1,421,909 



— 719,600 



— 4,352,049 



— 240,448 



Per cent. 

 + 4.2 

 + 12.3 

 + 18.2 

 + 56.9 

 + 42.6 

 + 39.3 



— 12.1 



— 8.2 



— 15.1 



— 13.5 



— 11.0 



— 2.9 



