Table 1. --Tobacco processing and storage firms included in survey: Volume proc- 

 essed, yield, hogsheads stored, and selected services performed, 1966/67 



Item 



Number 

 of firms 



Unit 



Vo lume 



: Yield or 

 : utilization 



Processing 



Bundle 



Looseleaf 



Strip (threshing) 



Storage 



Services : 



Innage 



Outage 



Sampling 



15 



15 

 9 



7 



14 



14 

 14 

 14 



1,000 lbs. 1/ 



1,000 lbs. 1/ 



1,000 lbs. 1/ 



1,000 lbs. 1/ 



Hogshead 

 month 2/ 



Hogshead 

 Hogshead 

 Hogshead 



225,873 

 75,110 

 59,945 

 90,818 



7,819,736 



283,530 



348,195 



65,941 



Percent 



87.87 

 87.55 

 65.36 



87.00 



1/ Green weight. , 



2/ Unit of 1 month's storage of 1 hogshead. For example: 10 hogshead months 

 can equal 10 months' storage of 1 hogshead; 1 month's storage of 10 hogsheads; 

 or 5 months' storage of 2 hogsheads; etc. 



Table 2. --Total costs for selected services in flue-cured tobacco storage and 



processing, 1966/67 1/ 



Item 



Unit 



Variable 



Cost 



Fixed 



Total 



Processing: 



Redrying bundle . . .. 



Redrying looseleaf 



Redrying strip 

 (including threshing).. 



Hundredweight 2/ 

 Hundredweight 2/ 



Dollars 



6.6310 



5.5680 



Hundredweight 2/: 8.3524 



Dollars 



1.7073 

 .9677 



3.8251 



Dollars 



8.3383 

 6.5357 



12.1775 



Storage 



Storage services: 



Innage 3/ , 



Outage 3/ , 



Sampling , 



Reweigh and restore 

 Reweigh with other 

 services 



Hogshead per 

 month 



Hogshead 

 Hogshead 

 Hogshead 

 Hogshead 



Hogshead 



.0897 



.5106 



.4672 



5.2462 



.4825 



.1342 



.1266 



.1678 



.1595 



1.4377 



.2386 



.1195 



.2163 



.6784 



.6267 



6.683 9 



.7211 



.2537 



1/ Middate for survey period was Dec. 1, 1966. 

 paper transfers. 



2/ Redried weight. 3/ Excludes 



