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half is imported from Cuba. An idea of the amount of 
sugar used in this country may be obtained when it is 
SUGAR EXPORTS AND IMPORTS 
FIVE YEAR AVERAGE, 1909-1913 
TOTAL EXPORTS . TOTAL IMPORTS 
14.930.047B85 POUNDS 14.378,294,081 POUNDS 
Fia. 37. — Sugar exports and imports in different countries. (U. 8. 
Dept. of Agr.) 
realized that a freight train extending from Boston to 
Denver would be required to haul one year’s supply. 
Detailed figures regarding the world’s use and supply 
of sugar are given in Appendix C. 
FUTURE USE AND SUPPLY 
Figures have already been given to show that the use 
of sugar in the world is increasing very rapidly. There 
seems to be no good reason why this increase should not 
