Evening star., 1935-01-13

very extensively. and most the product
consumed locally.
fourth of the supply Bakery products the most
with confectionery second Next in
merca canning and preserving The condensed milk industry
ice beverages and avoring extracts in their order
close rivals in consumption The manufacture Of
quantities Of sugar.
other industries which require much less sugar the
manufacture Of their products Prepared desserts meat
packing tobacco curing and and glue manufacture
The bakery products industry not only more sugar
than other but the amount distributed widely
than other supply because most of the products
smed locally; that to say in the vicinity Of their manu-
facure.
The canning and preserving business concentrated IN
five States South Dakota only which
part in this industry Chewing manufacture is confined
chiefly to two States with only II States participating
peculiar fact that the havorng extracts and si,ps
than in 1929 yet there six States which had plants IN
1929 and used none in 1891
Since 1929 the ice industry shows the decline
IN the consumption OF sugar using 2s per cent less All other
is interesting note figures household consump
ton increased at that time in spite Of the depression
there was little decrease in the Of
but that there in home baking canning
creased from pounds in 1929 to s25s5soo
pounds in 1884, Household consumption capita about
There close connection between income and sugar
sumption but it been determined point
sugar becomes luxury consumption
certain point. increased income upon
consumption because the who receives year Will
much in his coffee he who receives 100000
loWEvER, in States where large percentage Of wage
earners receive less than $500 the consmp
tion capita is markedly lower. There eight Of
these States Arkansas Mississippi South Carolina North
Carolina Alabama Kentucky, Georgia Tennessee where
consumption varies from to 72 pounds
This is most apparent decreased manufacture of baked
goods which show marked decline with lowered incomes
five States where IA to SO Of the population
earn from 81 400 to 900 per year sugar consumption varies
76 States, where Is to
cent $1400 to $1,000 consumption Is
sc to 80 pounds person
the 12327,545s 800 pounds sugar 1884,
3075 900 pounds of it delivered to the nine chief In
dustries using sugar for manufacture.
These follows according reports the Sugar In
tue Confectionery 900 pounds cream 144-
pounds bakery products pounds chocolate
173 TOO pounds condensed milk 1753 36620O
pounds; chewing 47s1s 800 pounds canning and pre-
serving pounds; beverages 800 pounds
havorng extracts and sirups 256414700 pounds.
and restaurants received 3375oo0o0 pounds
other miscellaneous markets 202 100000 pounds.
Statistics for each industry not available 1888
deliveries Of and beet
pounds, a capita consumption of 914 pounds This
AL pounds in New Hampshire to s43 pounds
Columbia and 1913 pounds in Maryland
also show the high rate pounds per capita
Reports of the United States Tariff Commission
consumption In 1881 Of 125525659 gallons maple s1p
sorghum sfp and srp billions
pounds Of crysaized sweetness But that than
figure for 1927 when used 158. .413 095 gallons
which is imported United States
sugar. first process extracting the Juice from
dark product which known sugar is shipped
the United States for refining.
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