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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| | Wt. | | |
|Total| per | | | Value
| wt.,|head,| | | per
Product | lbs.| lbs.| Price |Amount| head
----------------+-----+-----+-------------------+------+-------
Skulls | 84 | 4.20| $18.00 per ton | $0.75|$0.0375
Jaws | 46 | 2.30| 18.00 per ton | .41| .0205
Knuckles | 69 | 3.45| 18.00 per ton | .62| .0310
Hoofs | 43 | 2.15| 22.00 per ton | .47| .0235
No. 1 r’nd shins| 25 | 1.25| 42.00 per ton | .53| .0245
Flat shins | 20 | 1.00| 30.00 per ton | .30| .0150
No. 1 tallow | 165 | 8.25| .06³⁄₄ per lb. | 11.13| .5568
Neatsfoot oil | 32 | 1.60| .64 per gal.| 2.72| .1360
Tankage | 72 | 3.60| 16.00 per ton | .58| .0290
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Totals | ... | ... | ... |$17.52|$0.8760
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The fat from twenty cattle produced a yield in oleo stock of
{ 1,265 lbs. No. 1 stock = 81.51 per cent.
1,552 lbs. fat = { 215 lbs. scrap tallow = 13.85 per cent.
{ 72 lbs. waste = 4.64 per cent.
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100.00 per cent.
The above 1,265 pounds of stock showed the following yield in oleo oil
and stearine:
YIELD IN OLEO AND STEARINE.
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| Per |Weight,| Price |
Product | cent | lbs. | per lb. | Value
-----------------+------+-------+---------+-------
No. 1 oil | 79.37| 1,004 | $0.11 |$110.44
No. 1 stearine | 20.08| 254 | .14 | 35.56
Waste in pressing| .55| ... | ... | ...
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Totals |100.00| 1,258 | ... |$146.00
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The total value of the offal of above twenty cattle, including the
tallow, was $203.61, an average per head of $10.1805.
=Yield from Thirty-Four Cattle.=--The following table shows the yield
in beef, hides and tallow and the value of offal of thirty-four cattle:
PERCENTAGE OF YIELD IN BEEF, HIDES AMD TALLOW.
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