Show PRODUCTION OF MILK SHOWS BIG INCREASE Prepared by the United State Department of Agriculture Milk production last year was seven billion pounds more than in 1922 no- no cording to reports to the United States tates Depar Department melt of Agriculture Production Is placed at pounds as compared with pounds In 1 1022 22 Consumption of milk for household purposes reached pounds as compared with pounds pounds pounds' In 1922 There was manufactured lured pounds of condensed condensed con con- and evaporated e milk as compared compared com com- pared with with pounds In 1922 Tile The output of creamery butter twos pounds compared with pounds the precede lag Ing year fond and the total production of cheese ot of all kinds was pounds compared with pounds In 1922 l 22 Consumption Consumption of butter on a per capita basis was 17 pounds per person per per- son last year as compared with 16 pounds In 1922 consumption of cheese was pounds per person compared with pounds condensed and evaporated milk mUk 1325 pounds compared compared com com- pared with 1209 pounds and Ice cream 2613 gallons compared with gallons In l 1922 22 Dried casein production more than doubled during the year being 14 pounds compared with pounds In 1922 Items making up tile the total milk production for the two years are gIven In the subjoined table 1923 1922 Pounds Pounds Creamery butter Farm Parm butter Cheese all kinds Condensed and evaporated ed milk milk t. t 1431 0 Powdered 7 y fo t milk Powdered cream cream I Malted milk ed milk J Milk V chocolate Ice cream I Igals gals Milk hulk for tor household use Milk ted ted to calves Milk wasted Total Equivalent ot of whole milk |