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therefore, 1,404,345,000 valued at $6,683,071, against 1,518,- 

 023,000 valued at $8,159,096 in 1909. The manufacture of build- 

 ing brick was carried on in 32 counties by a total of 172 companies 

 or individuals. In 1909 there were 36 counties represented with a 

 total of 180 producers. The largest number of producers for any 

 one year was in 1906 when 213 reported as active, distributed over 

 37 counties. 



The average price received for common brick throughout the 

 State was $4.70 a thousand, the price being based on the sales at the 

 yard. This was the lowest average reported in a number of years. 

 In 1909 the corresponding figure was $5.31 a thousand and in 1908 

 when the effects of the panic were still strongly felt the average 

 was $4.79 a thousand. The maximum average of late years was 

 $6.53 in 1905. The price of front brick averaged $15.49 a thousand 

 last year against $13.70 in 1909 and $14 in 1908. 



Production of common building brick 



COUNTY 



1909 



1910 



NUMBER 



VALUE 



NUMBER 



VALUE 



Albany. . . .■ 



Cattaraugus 



80 343 000 



^429 554 



74 496 000 



612 000 



2 403 000 



5 058 000 



h 



h 



92 700 000 



147 696 000 



51 244 000 



30 374 000 



I 068 000 



312 000 



19 531 000 



17 000 000 



3 434 000 

 19 126 000 

 19 569 000 



h 



160 500 000 



14 600 000 



32 355 000 



251 190 000 



84 639 000 



h 



16 360 000 



263 873 000 



66 836 000 



21 630 000 



$390 894 



5 984 



16 075 



32 588 



h 



h 



454 550 



649 862 



283 207 



137 452 



7 997 



2 184 



III 758 



107 500 



22 882 



119 082 



Cayuga 



Chautauqua 



Chemung 



Clinton 



Columbia : . . . 



Dutchess 



Erie 



Greene 



Jefferson 



Livingston 



I 612 000 



7 815 000 



10 500 000 

 250 000 



88 026 000 



170 615 000 



43 379 000 



42 794 000 



I 450 000 



1 100 000 

 23 493 000 

 20 000 000 



3 368 000 

 16 000 000 

 22 800 000 



2 350 000 

 164 680 000 



19 895 000 



37 500 000 



275 262 000 



70 539 000 



3 480 000 



11 870 000 

 304 904 000 



72 265 000 

 10 836 000 



10 200 



52 047 

 61 000 

 I 500 

 472 280 

 876 207 

 243 786 

 246 982 



11 175 

 6 700 



126 950 



118 560 



22 923 



83 500 



154 250 



14 200 



814 440 



102 225 



170 475 



I 488 457 



333 728 



30 132 



68 370 



I 620 468 



392 577 



57 080 



Monroe 



Nassau 



Niagara 



Oneida 



Onondaga 



Ontario 



Orange 



Rensselaer 



104 5.34 



h 



761 500 

 72 800 



134 049 

 I 080 117 



Richmond 



Rockland 



Saratoga 



387 268 

 h 



Steuben 



Suffolk 



98 560 



I 121 460 



332 027 



128 882 



Ulster 



Westchester 



Other counties a 



Total 



I 507 126 000 



$8 009 766 



I 396 606 000 



$6 563 212 



a Includes in 1909. Allegany, Cattaraugus, Fulton, Montgomery, St Lawrence, Tioga, Tomp- 

 kins, Warren, and Washington counties. In 1910 the following counties are included: Chemung, 

 Clinton. Montgomery, Ontario, St Lawrence, Steuben, Tompkins, Warren, and Washington. 



b Included under " Other counties." 





