=MOVEMENT AT FIVE MARKETS.=
[New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, and San Francisco.]
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| Week | Previous |
| ending | week. | Last year.
| Oct. 1. | |
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BUTTER. | _Pounds._ | _Pounds._ | _Pounds._
Receipts for week | 10,710,039| 11,088,542| 9,012,825
Receipts since Jan. 1 |448,180,161|437,470,122|397,422,337
Put into cold storage | 1,561,618| 2,554,239| 2,424,626
Withdrawn from cold storage| 2,565,222| 2,667,180| 1,976,443
Change during week | -1,003,604| -112,941| +448,183
Total holdings | 57,426,751| 58,430,355| 67,411,182
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CHEESE. | | |
Receipts for week | 3,417,635| 3,868,809| 3,008,890
Receipts since Jan. 1 |141,117,659|137,700,024|130,569,677
Put into cold storage | 1,193,333| 1,153,107| 821,381
Withdrawn from cold storage| 1,840,048| 1,364,127| 1,109,790
Change during week | -646,715| -211,020| -288,409
Total holdings | 17,006,483| 17,653,198| 19,401,542
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DRESSED POULTRY. | | |
Receipts for week | 4,180,468| 4,190,630| 3,097,825
Receipts since Jan. 1 |125,584,081|121,403,613|119,319,585
Put into cold storage | 1,763,783| 1,645,312| 1,748,540
Withdrawn from cold storage| 1,086,169| 974,956| 1,303,010
Change during week | +677,614| +670,356| +445,530
Total holdings | 18,302,642| 17,625,028| 15,835,021
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EGGS. | _Cases._ | _Cases._ | _Cases._
Receipts for week | 208,045| 198,651| 178,819
Receipts since Jan. 1 | 13,319,676| 13,111,631| 11,834,417
Put into cold storage | 17,305| 19,475| 32,480
Withdrawn from cold storage| 168,670| 139,781| 166,123
Change during week | -151,365| -120,306| -133,643
Total holdings | 3,134,054| 3,285,419| 2,589,382
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Dried and Frozen Egg Shipment Arrives From China.
Thirteen thousand six hundred and forty-three cases of frozen eggs
weighing 1,200,564 lbs., also 448 cases of dried eggs weighing 48,800
lbs., were unloaded from the British steamship _Gothicstar_ from China
at San Francisco Sept. 15. The shipment is one of the largest ever
received in this country.
On Sept. 19 the _Gothicstar_ sailed for New York with a cargo of 59,108
cases of frozen eggs and 6,190 cases of dried eggs.