22.60 cents. Estimated storage costs by percent of capacity utilized are 

 illustrated in table 4. Services necessary for storing include innage and 

 outage of the tobacco. The innage cost per hogshead for the survey period 

 was 68 cents, and the 1968 estimate was 76 cents. For outage, these costs 

 were 63 cents for the survey period and 70 cents for 1968. 



Costs for sampling, the most expensive service performed in the storage 

 operation, amounted to $6.68 per hogshead for the survey period. When esti- 

 mated for 1968, this cost averaged $7.57 per hogshead. 



Other services utilized by the industry in volume include reweighing. 

 During the survey period, the cost to reweigh and restore a hogshead of tobacco 

 was 72 cents. This was estimated to be 87 cents for 1968. Reweighing a hogs- 

 head of tobacco while performing some other service was 25 cents in 1966/67 

 and an estimated 27 cents in 1968. 



Costs of performing other services which made up a minor part of total 

 services were subtracted from firm costs. 



