Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 103, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 March 1918 — Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Engineers in Norway are planning to consolidate and unite several small waterfalls to obtain 200,000 hydro-electric horse power in orfe plant.
| Swift & Company’s 1918 Year Book I shows that Swift & Company sells the meat from a steer K for less money than the live steer cost! bx 4 y Proceeds from the sale of. the hide, fat, and other by-products i covered all expense of dressing, refrigeration, freight, selling IS d expense and the profit of $1.29 per steer as shown by Swift & % Company’s 1917 figures as follows: lg| U Average price paid for live cattle per steer $84.45 y Average price received for meat 68.97 BSSE9HHHHBI B? i Average price received for by-products 24.09 CT | Total received . . . 93.06 I® I This leaves for expenses and profit 8.61 ft Of which the profit per steer was . 1.29 | S • S BQ There are many other interesting and instructive gJ S facts and figures in the Year Book. S W wan * *° sen£ l our 1918 Year Book, to anyone, anywhere free ® for the asking. Address Swift & Company, Union Stock Yards, Chicago. ffi xSRz Swift & Company, U. S. A. ® • Pm
