Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-04-26
]. S. IS LARGEST
SUCAR-CONSUMER
N WORLD
Uses Annually About One
Fifth Of Sugar Produced on
Globe, Says Repors Of seo.I
rotary Redfield.

Warrington. y. g.. April "a. The
following additional data. relating
principally O. beet annar. from ghf
report ~ y, J. sheridan. commercial
assent ~ the bureau of foreign and
domestic cntun3erce. we're eiFau out hv
secretary 81 Commerce William &.
ltedheid. This report WAS complied
under the general direction 81 the tar.
~ beard and waa completed by Nv
sheridan by direction Of Secretary
The United states Il The lareest su-
far-consumlnR county ia the world.
"a eosumta annually almost one-nfth
~ the entire amount of sugar pro-
dnced IN the world In f90a-ie IL
compared with l,707 aSe tons hv tho
United kinedom l.ise.Ss9 tons ~
Russia and i,iia.3ls tons hy der.
many, Hll other countries consuming
less than ono million tons each The
per "Hrifa consumption ~ fhe United
states IN the same period was 1913
pounds which was the highest ex-
ccnt that of the Emitted kingdom.
which had an, apparent pcr capita
consumption ~ s6.ta pounds, Qua to
The large amounts used in fruit cam
ming ana preserving for export.
IN iel0-ii the worlds production
was S,fat.f4S long tons OF cane angar
ana S,9S2,210 long tons 81 beet sugar
ot q total worlds production OF I, es4.-
S3f long tons ~ cane sugar In 1909
1910. the United states and rs pos
sessions produced i.23a.0f5 tons aud
Of These $4,000 tons we're produced
Ia Louisiana and Texas fGf.gNS tons
10 Hawaii. 3ua.62g tons IN Porto Rico
nnd l2b.Gas tons In the Philippines
IN 1910 over one-haif OF the worlds
sugar production came from the heel
rs a M
United states per cent 90 the worlds
beet sugar crop. Europe produced
s.3sa,ifs long Tons oi beet sugar and
the United States 2i4.S25 tons los 1909
1904. and six years later IN 1905
10, Europe produced 5,S6f.0fI and the
United States $4,000 long toms. an
Increase IN the period of Sc per cent
iior Europe and ils per cent for the
United states.
In l908-e4 there we're 4.aTa.s7s
acres under cultivation IN sugar beets
IN all OF the countries OF Europe and
3io.gNi acres IN the United states In
ial0-ii the European nrea was t,T4a.-
fSs acres and that OF the United states /
420,262 acres being an Increase IN the !
slx Years OF ll.2 per cent for Europe !
ana 1873 per cent Tor the United states !
In Europe. In f9o9-in, the highest |
production was in Denmark with i2.9
short touf OF beeta por acre. The
lowest production was In Russia, with |
SO tons per acre.
IN the United states. IN fs0s-f0, !
the highest production was In Utah. /
with l4.3f tons 81 bcets per acre. and /
ehe lowest In Michigan. with ms tons /
per acre notwithstanding lis low
production per acre. Russia was first 4
IN number OF acres In aeets with /
l,a7f.269, ana third In prodnctlon OF /
beet sugar, having i.i26.JU5 long tons i
in the same period. IN 1910. Russia |
took second rank In sugar produce
tion.
California ranked first in the United
states ln i90g-iO In the average per-
centaee ~ sugar extraction from the
beet. based on weight with it.f3 per
cont while Utah was lowest with
1914 per cent.
IN Europe, Russia ranked first In
the same period. with 1851 per cent.
and France lowest. with i2.70 per
cent
In pounds Of sugar per acre Of
beets. Utah ranked first in the United
States IN t9Og-l0. with aIef pounds
per acre, and Michigan lowest. with
t,SSn pounds. IN Europe. Germany
ranked first, with 3,9i2 pounds OF
sugar per acre Ia the same period nnd
Russia lowest. with Ls36 pounds per
acre.
The total imports on raw sugar in
to the United states Ia 1910 from for
eign countries ana from our insular
possessions was 5,7iF.010,e7f pounds,
aud of this 3.S9G.07 029 pounds, or
iN,2 per cent. wis dntiaDie. t,S17,-
asa.Ot5 pounds. or SIS PER- cent, came
In free at daily. The value or the
dutiahle SUGAR WAS $50. S39, 2d49S,
ana the revenue derived from Il WAS
sac, GT7.1572N The average value az
the duiinble sugar WIS 20 cents per
pound.
OF Imported refined sugar only g.
1883 pounds were dntlnble Ia 1910.
It's average value per ponnd was 81
cents and the duly derived from IL
Was xe1,044.GS. 3s,3t2.300 pOunda of
refined sugar came Ia free IA 1915.
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