PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION OF FATS AND OILS. 3 
Table 5. — Exportation of fats and oils from the United States. 1 
Product. 
1912 
1914 
1916 
1917 
1918 
Vegetable: 
Chinese nut (tung) oil . . 
Coconut oil 
Corn oil 
Cottonseed oil 
Linseed oil 
Olive oil, edible 
Olive foots 
Palm oil 
Palm kernel oil 
Peanut oil 
Soy bean oil 
Stearin 
Animal and fish: 
Fish oils (except whale) , 
Lard 
Lard, neutral 
Lard oil 
Oleo oil .- 
Stearin 
Tallow 
Miscellaneous greases . . . 
Miscellaneous oils 
Lard compound 
Oleomargarine 
Pounds. 
80, 000 
358, 000 
22,870,000 
355,973,000 
3,151,000 
59, 000 
71,000 
112, 000 
75,000 
7,000 
184,000 
( 2 ) 
9,375,000 
495, 093, 000 
57, 556, 000 
1,224,000 
94,345,000 
1,524,000 
28,989,000 
119, 000 
11,026,000 
73,724,000 
3,500,000 
Pounds. 
106, 000 
506, 000 
16, 199, 000 
216,410,000 
1,995,000 
52, 000 
74,000 
133,000 
358, 000 
96,000 
3,000 
( 2 ) 
1,340,000 
438,016,000 
21,798,000 
767, 000 
85,145,000 
3,239,000 
9,980,000 
3,000 
4,793,000 
63,356,000 
2,293,000 
Pounds. 
132, 000 
478, 000 
9,119,000 
188, 214, 000 
6, 180, 000 
392,000 
79, 000 
57,000 
5,000 
171,000 
2,063,000 
1,411,000 
1,059,000 
426,660,000 
27, 265, 000 
2,679,000 
83,892,000 
13,217,000 
15,338,000 
11,000 
4,377,000 
49, 822, 000 
6,309,000 
Pounds. 
244, 000 
1,830,000 
4, 709, 000 
124, 730, 000 
11,485,000 
436, 000 
9,000 
31,000 
200 
145,000 
3, 977, 000 
1,262,000 
956, 000 
372,721,000 
9,423,000 
1,852,000 
33,400,000 
8, 295, 000 
7,510,000 
34, 000 
2,314,000 
49,300,000 
3, 523, 000 
Pounds. 
1,105 000 
926,000 
171,000 
119,090,000 
5,806,000 
155,000 
10 
1,000 
75,000 
545, 000 
1,020,000 
4,281,000 
548,818,000 
6,307,000 
349, 000 
69,106,000 
10,550,000 
4,223,000 
18,000 
6,060,000 
43, 976, 000 
8, 909, 000 
Total 1,159,415,000 866,662,000 838,930,000 638,186,000 
831,491,000 
1 The figures in this table are taken from the Monthly Summary of Foreign Commerce of the United 
States, issued by the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, of the United States Department of 
Commerce. 
2 Not reported as a separate item. 
Table 
-Comparison of production with importation and exportation of fats and oils 
in 1918. 1 
Product. 
Produced. 
Imported. 
Exported. 
Vegetable: 
Pounds. 
Pounds. 
42,717,000 
356,089,000 
Pounds. 
1,105; 000 
920,000 
171,000 
119,090,000 
5,806,000 
155,000 
10 
1,000 
75,000 
341,235,000 
111,065,000 
1,283,823,000 
375,452,000 
618,000 
18,373,000 
196,000 
1,287,000 
20,993,000 
34,000 
68, 466, 000 
23, 079, 000 
335,984,000 
Linseed oil 
Olive oil 
3, 784, 000 
95,934,000 
.JL39, 000 
79,861,000 
9,096,000 
712, 000 
14,098,000 
1,008,757,000 
81,289,000 
44,586,000 
147, 866, 000 
95,433,000 
304,891,000 
Sov bean oil 
545, 000 
1,020,000 
30 000 
Animal and fish: 
Cod and cod liver oil 
8, 939, 000 
4,25L000 
548,818,000 
6 307 000 
Lard 
Lard oil 
349, 000 
69,106,000 
10,550,000 
4,223,000 
18 000 
1,557,000 
51,885,000 
29,711,000 
20,984,000 
Tallow 
Miscellaneous greases 
6, 060, 000 
43,976,000 
8, 909, 000 
1,146,236,000 
332, 898, 000 
1 This table includes only those items for which comparable figures are obtainable. 
