. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. ^ZsS £A/?^/0/G- h Z^S £'^R'^/.^36' AS VG Q sa -?/.^. BAD £(PGS By CAA/DL/A/(? A/^O ^fffTAA'/NO Fig. 6.—Belation of care in initial sorting to number of bad eggs in refrigerator firsts (data given as bad! eggs per case from Table 9). carefully packed. An average of 11 cracked eggs, which were still good by candling, was found in the case of the commercially packed eggs. Tliese, however, on account of their impaired shells, would bring one-third less on the markets than their companion eggs with good shells, making, a fu
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. ^ZsS £A/?^/0/G- h Z^S £'^R'^/.^36' AS VG Q sa -?/.^. BAD £(PGS By CAA/DL/A/(? A/^O ^fffTAA'/NO Fig. 6.—Belation of care in initial sorting to number of bad eggs in refrigerator firsts (data given as bad! eggs per case from Table 9). carefully packed. An average of 11 cracked eggs, which were still good by candling, was found in the case of the commercially packed eggs. Tliese, however, on account of their impaired shells, would bring one-third less on the markets than their companion eggs with good shells, making, a further additional loss of 12 cents per case. The total loss, then, in the commercial stocks averages cents per case, as comjjared with 13 cents in the carefully packed eggs. It costs about 5 cents more per case to grade by candling than by sorting. Even > U. 8. Dept. Agr., Bureau of Markets Keport of Mar. 11, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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