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
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| | | Total
Product |Pounds| Value | Value
--------------+------+----------------+------
20 tongues | 173 |$0.55 each |$11.00
20 livers | 261 | .30 each | 7.00
20 hearts | 64 | .07 each | 1.40
20 tails | 33 | .03¹⁄₂ each | .70
Cheek meat | 95 | .03 per lb.| 2.85
Head meat | 16 | .03 per lb.| .48
Fine meat | 10 | .03 per lb.| .30
Head trimmings| 15 | .03 per lb.| .45
--------------+------+----------------+------
Total value | ... | ... |$24.18
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YIELD IN CASINGS FROM TWENTY CATTLE.
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| Per| |
|cent| |Total
Product |used| Value |Value
----------------------+----+-----------------+------
19 sets rounds | 95|$0.14 per set |$2.66
7 sets middles | 35| .50 per set | 3.50
20 pcs. bungs | 100| .11 each | 2.20
15 pcs. bung gut skins| 75| .01¹⁄₄ each | .19
8 pcs. weasands | 40| .05 each | .40
9 pcs. bladders | 45| .30 per doz.| .22
11 lbs. weasand meat | ...| .01 per lb. | .11
----------------------+----+-----------------+------
Total value | ...| ... |$9.28
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The yield in blood from twenty cattle was 8.35 pounds per head of dry
blood; total, 167 pounds; value at the rate of $33.00 per ton, equals
$2.75.
Yield in sinews of twenty cattle was two pounds per head, total weight
40 pounds; value at the rate of $19.00 per ton, equals 38c.
YIELD FROM HEADS AND FEET OF TWENTY CATTLE.
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