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BULLETIN 709, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
Table 22. — Monthly storage holdings of sweet pickled pork during 1911, and 
comparison with holdings of preceding months. 
Month. 
Storages 
reporting. 
Comparative holdings. 
Current 
month. 
Preceding 
month. 
Increase or decrease. 
Jan. 1, 1917. 
Feb. 1, 1917. 
Mar. 1, 1917. 
Apr. 1, 1917. 
May 1, 1917. 
June 1, 1917. 
July 1, 1917. 
Aug. 1, 1917 
Sept. 1, 1917 
Oct. 1, 1917. 
Nov. 1, 1917 
Dec. 1, 1917. 
301 
325 
365 
388 
394 
386 
408 
439 
453 
468 
480 
270, 354, 895 
316, 264, 836 
346, 799, 810 
322, 128, 168 
325, 396, 220 
356, 299, 671 
397, 423, 620 
385, 653, 657 
315, 792, 117 
249, 373, 004 
194, 188, 681 
194,995,871 
206, 4S4, 558 
277, 434, 589 
326, SS4, 602 
333, 329, 204 
322. 993, 115 
322; 101, 701 
382, 978, 998 
401,956.728 
395, 811', 819 
314.401,861 
249; 914. 993 
188, 178, 419 
Pounds. 
+63, 870, 337 
+38, 830, 247 
+ 19,915,208 
-11,201,036 
+ 2,403,105 
+34,197,970 
+ 14,444,622 
-16,303.071 
-SO. 019'. 702 
—65. 028', 857 
-55^726,312 
+ 6,817,452 
Per cent. 
+30.9 
+14.0 
+ 6.1 
- 3.4 
+ 0.7 
+10.6 
+ 3.8 
- 4.1 
-20.2 
-20.7 
-22.3 
+ 3.6 
110 
100 
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Fig. 21. — Relative monthly holdings of pickled pork during 1916 and 1917. Base, 100= 
holdings on July 1, 1917. 
