The modern packing house : $b A complete treatise on the design, construction, equipment and operation of meat packing houses, according to present American praactice, including methods of converting by-products into commercial articlesWilder, F. W. (Fred William)
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The modern packing house : $b A complete treatise on the design, construction, equipment and operation of meat packing houses, according to present American praactice, including methods of converting by-products into commercial articles
Wilder, F. W. (Fred William)
Packing-houses
Drained over night on racks, weight 183
Loss draining from pickled weight 44 = 19.38
Gain to drained weight from packed weight 58 = 46.40
One barrel honey-comb, 60-degree pickle, ninety-three
pcs. packed, weight 125
Held in cellar for two weeks and unpacked, weight 227
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Gain 102 = 81.60
Drained over night on racks, weight 194
Loss draining from pickled weight 33 = 14.53
Gain to drained weight from packed weight 69 = 55.20
One barrel plain, 45-degree pickle, thirty-nine pcs.
packed weight 125
Held in cellar for two weeks and unpacked, weight 193
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Gain 68 = 54.50
Drained over night on racks, weight 182
Loss draining from pickled weight 11 = 5.70
Gain to drained weight from packed weight 57 = 45.60
One barrel plain, 60-degree pickle, thirty-eight pcs.
packed weight 125
Held in cellar two weeks and unpacked, weight 201
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Gain 76 = 60.80
Drained on racks over night, weight 184
Loss draining, from pickled weight 17 = 8.45
Gain to drained weight from packed weight 59 = 47.20
Temperature all pickle when put on tripe 65° F. Temperature cellar,
from 50° to 52° F.
=Cost of Production.=--The expense of saving tripe is shown in the
following table illustrating the cost of 100 tripe, including packages
and vinegar:
TEST ON 100 TRIPE FINISHED.
100 regular bellies 2,053 lbs. average weight 20.53 lbs.
Honey-comb 400 lbs. average weight 4.00 lbs.
Plain 1,653 lbs. average weight 16.53 lbs.
_Debits:_
5 barrels $0.80 each = $4.00
75 gallons 45-grain vinegar .02¹⁄₂ per gallon = 1.88
100 bellies .1309 each = 13.09
Labor and expense 1.08 per cwt. finished = 7.13
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Total $26.10
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