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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1911

Page

17

Cold Storage Impacts Prices and Costs Across Meat and Poultry

The report analyzes 1910 11 storage months showing beef mutton poultry butter eggs fish costs and delivery timelines. It notes most receipts exit cold storage within 17 months while costs rise with longer storage and markets shift toward uniform yearly prices for some items and not others. It cites eggs prices soaring then dropping as storage levels rose and exports increased.

Ers Boston New York

Fresh foods in cold storage weigh over a billion pounds yearly

The report shows fresh beef, mutton, pork, poultry, butter, eggs and fish stored annually totaling at least 1 billion pounds with eggs about 13.5 percent of farm output and dairy and meat sectors contributing notable shares. The Secretary calls for publicizing monthly storage volumes and urges seasonal crop-like reports while noting no strong indictment of warehousemen beyond potential market forethought. The piece ends noting New York waiters seeking tipping abolition, a flat 320 weekly salary, and sales commissions.

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