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Table 45. — Creameries reporting membership and amount of business, by geographic 
divisions 
Geographic division 
Membership 
Associa- 
tions 
reporting 
Number 
of 
members 
1923 
Average 
number 
of mem- 
bers per 
associa- 
tion 
Amount of business 
Associa- 
: ions 
reporting 
Amount 
of 
business 
1922 
Average 
per 
associa- 
tion 
West North Central 
East North Central. 
Middle Atlantic 
New England 
Pacific 
Mountain 
Jouth Central. 
South Atlantic 
West South Central. 
United States 
716 
279 
52 
47 
33 
19 
17 
112,420 
44, 945 
3,843 
4,2S8 
9,950 
5,523 
3,673 
1,007 
68 
157 
161 
74 
91 
302 
291 
216 
126 
34 
701 
272 
46 
44 
32 
17 
8 
2 
$65, 342, 000 
35, 910, 000 
3, 827. 000 
4, 966, 000 
2. 594. CD0 
543, 000 
147, 000 
1, 173 
185, 717 
158 
1,139 
127, 704, 000 
$93, 213 
132, 022 
389, 469 
152, 588 
112.471 
67, 875 
73,500 
112,119 
Table 46. — -Creameries reporting membership, by leading States, 1923 
te and rank 
Number 
of 
associa- 
tions 
reporting 
member- 
ship 
Number* 
of 
members 
Average 
number 
ofmem- 
tion 
472 
199 
197 
62 
32 
32 
20 
20 
62, 367 
29, 026 
23, G13 
14, 599 
2, 237 
1,606 
7, 993 
132 
146 
3. Wisconsin 
145 
4. Michigan . ._._ . 
5. Vermont ... . _ _. ._ _'. 
104 
70 
7. New York. ... 
8. South Dakota 
400 
Table 47. — Creameries reporting amount of business, by leading States, 1922 
State and rank 
Number 
of asso- 
ciations 
reporting 
Amount of 
business 
Average 
per asso- 
ciation 
1. Minnesota ... . 
460 
195 
193 
59 
31 
30 
20 
15 
$41, 009, 000 
19, 106, 000 
27, 636, 000 
6, 417, 000 
2, 452, 000 
4, 049, 000 
1,565,000 
1,375,000 
$89,150 
2. Iowa.. . . 
97, 979 
o. Wisconsin 
143, 192 
4. Michigan.. . . . 
5. Pennsvlvania . .... 
79, 097 
6. Vermont... ... . ___ 
134, 967 
7. South Dakota 
8. New York 
91,667 
