Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-04-19
Cheese In Cold Storage
Increased US Per Cent

feau OF markets' summary OF holdings OF dairy
products on April /. 1918.
American Cheese
The AIS stOrages that reported show a total
stock Of 3S.s1O.6s4 pounds. The 42S storages
reporting for April l this year and last show
present holdings Of s2.Ois.s42 pounds compared
with 9S42.325 pounds last year. an increase
of 225.6 per cent. The 459 storages that re-
ported for both March I and April l. 1918.
show decrease Of 1905. 4S5 pounds. OF 2O.6
per cent while the 800 storaGes that reported
for both March l and April l. 1917 showed
decrease Of 5.Sll.5SO pounds, or 3d. per cent
Creamery Butter
The $50 storageS that reported show a total
stock of l4.6OI,Ul7 pounds. The S45 storages
reporting for April Isl this year and last
show present holdings of l4.l77.0Ol pounds
COMPARED with 6.SO5.467 pounds last year, an
increase OF 1853 per cent. The $50 storages
1915. show decrease Of 440S.S7S pounds. or
SO per cent. while the 3U9 storages that re
ported for both March ] and April l, l2t1,
showed decrease Of $3.50 i6 pounds. or 5s.s
per cent
Packing Stock Butter
The 1SS storages that reported show a total
stock o: i.S2S,UI0 ponds. The lO6 storsges
reporting for April LIST this year and last show
present holdings Of 1885. 73l pounds compared
with S5S.50S pounds last year, an increase OF
$50 per cent. The I3I storages that reported
for both March ] and April 4. 1918, show an
increase Of 46l.35S pounds. or 5S.i per cent,
while the - storages that reported for both
~ 4>4.66s pounds or $50 per cent.
Case Eggs
The 4s4 storages that reported show total
stock OF 34a.659 cases. The 4O2 storages re-
present holdings Of 555.SO6 cases compared
with l9O.S5S eases last year, or 1914 per cent
increase. The 4l3 storages that reported for
both March l and April l, 1915, show an in
crease OF S..I.5s9 cases. 1924 per cent.
while the S67 s;orages that reported for both
March J and April 4, 1917. showed an increase
u l5s.634 cases, or 2.2lS.2 per cent.
Frozen Eggs
The Is s.orageS that reported show a total
stock OF S.SSS.OlJ pounds. The l4l storages,re-
porting for April 4, TINS year and last show
win sSgI.5.. pounds last year. OF 2l6.B per
cent increase. .The Ia storaGes that reported
both March and sArril l. l9iS, showed de-
crease u 1885, pounds. or 81 per cent, while
she l26 ssOrages tnat reported TOR bOth March
aud Aprit A, I9is. showed an increase OF
I.Oss.i4T POUNDS, " 80 per cent.
ETOzen Beef
The IS storases that reported show total
stocks OF 80. 964.662 pounds. The 322 storages
reporting for April I, this year and last show
present holdings 81, Of 81, 2So.sos.2SS pounds com
crease u 62.7 per cent. The $50 storages that
reported for bOth March 4 and April 4, 1915,
per cent, while the 30 storsges That reported
Tor both March / ana April 4, 1917, showed a
decrease Of S2,655.6Il pounds or 1874 per cent.
Cured Beef
stock q $3.50 w. pounds. The $50 storages
reporting for April /. this year and last show
present holdings Of S2,s54SO4 pounds compared
with 5O.6Oi,4iO pounds last year an increase
Of - per cent. The S5l storages that re- !
ported for both March l and April l. 1918, show
a decrease Of Gil pounds OF Al per cent.
March I ard April l.. 1917. showed decrease
Of 5,5Il.6S5 pounds, or 1870 per cent.
Frozen Lamb and Mutton
The 3li stUTages that reported show total
stock Of 6.274.S5l pounds. The l7O storages
reporting for April l this year and last show
present holdings Of 5.d5S, $50 pounds compared
with 4.S7I,133 pounds last year, an increase Of
IG.l per cent. The 1875 storsges that reported
for both March l and April /, 1918 show de-
crease scf i.55i.9Oi pounds. or 700 per cent,
while the l5l storages that reported for both
March l and April 1. 1917, showed decrease Of
3Il.sl2 pounds, or SO per cent.
Frozen Pork
The $50 stora ges that reported showed total
stock OF 10. CSC. lT2 pounds. The 305 stOrages
reporting for April l this year and last show
present holdings Of ll2.676.SS6 pounds compared
73.4 per cent. The 33S storages that reported
for both March I and April I. 1915 show in
crease Of 20 .s93 pounds. or 25.5 per cent.
while the 273 storages that reported for both
March ! and April /. 1917. showed a decrease
Of 459.9SS pounds or OF per cent.
Dry Salt Pork
Z. The 46a stOrages that reported showed a total
stock Of 4S9.5d5.ISS pounds. The All storages
reporting for April 1st this year and last show
present holdings Of 4lT.I33, 224 pounds, com
crease Of 1S.2 per cent. The 49, storages that |
reported for both March / and April /, 1918, |
showed increase Of As. CSC. 63s pounds, or
III per cent, while the thirty storages
that reported for both March j and April /, |
1917, showed a decrease of 20,59l .057 pounds, !
o. 81 per cent.
Sweet Picked Pork
The 54G stOraCes that reported show a total /
stock Of s9T. $40. OiS pounds The 400 storages |
reporting for April LIST this year and last show |
per cent holdings Of 37s SO 900 pounds, com /
pared with 3o2 931 as pounds last year. an in
crease OF "a per cent. The 533 stOrages tina |
reported for both March 1 and April 1, 1918. :
show increase Of "a. e54 400 pounds, or 90 /
per cent. while the 400 storages that reported I
for both March / and April l, 1917. showed a /
decrease Of 1875, O62 pounds. per cent.
Lard
The J61 storsEes that reported show a total |
stock Of S9.044.25S pounds. The 49T storages /
reporting for April this year and last year /
Present holdings OF 81 GIG $50 pounds, com /
pared with IS. l7s,66 pounds last year. an In /
crease Of 3i.i per cent. The $50 storages that 1
show an increase Of q. 5s4. 555 pounds or 80 g /
Der cent. while the 455 storages that reported /
for both March l and April /. 1917. showed a /
decrease OF ls,l43.9I6 POUNDS. or 81 per cent. |
Total Poultry
The 800 stOraCes that reported show a total i
stock Of +3.1a4 .391 pounds. The 205 storages /
that reported for April 1 this year and last 1
show present holdings Of II. sol .662 pounds CON-
paSed with p. 9SS.37e pounds last year a de- |
reported for both March I and April 1, 1918. |
slow a decrease OF 13.056. s4S pounds or % /
Ter cent, while the 1S5 ttorages that reported /
for 10th March l and April l. 1911 showed a |
decrease Of J.C95,693 pounds. or eos per cent.
W. GARY THOMPSON.