Cost Of Handling Eggs And Labor Output Of Selected Cooperatives PDF Download

Excerpt from Cost of Handling Eggs and Labor Output of Selected Cooperatives, Vol. 3: Western States The analysis revealed wide varia tions in direct costs a unit and out put a man-hour for most of the 12 operations among the six associa tions studied. No association uni formly had the lowest or highest labor costs or outputs in all opera tions. These 12 operations were: Collecting, receiving, candling, cartoning, packing cartoned eggs, coopering cases, stacking, loading out, delivering, shell cleaning, shell treating, and egg breaking. Direct labor costs for collecting eggs averaged cents a case for six associations and ranged from to cents a case. Output a man hour for collecting averaged cases and ranged from to cases. Association truck costs for assembling eggs ranged from to cents a case and averaged cents. Direct labor costs for receiving eggs into plants averaged cents and ranged from to cents a case. Labor output ranged from to cases a man-hour and averaged nearly 78 cases. For candling eggs, the direct labor cost averaged cents a case for five associations and ranged from to cents. Labor output averaged cases a man-hour and ranged from to cases. The direct labor cost of cartoning eggs which includes candling the eggs and placing them in cartons averaged cents a case for five associations. The range was from to cents a case. The aver age labor output was four cases a man-hour and ranged from to cases. The average direct labor cost of packing cartoned eggs was cents a case and ranged from to cents. Output a man-hour averaged cases and ranged from to 40 cases. The average direct labor cost of coopering egg cases was cents a case with a range from to 5 cents. Labor output averaged cases a man-hour and ranged from to cases. Stacking eggs in the holding room cost an average of 2 cents a case for labor and varied from to 3 cents, while labor output averaged cases a man-hour with a range of 243 cases-from 83 to 326 cases. The labor cost of loading out eggs averaged 5 cents a case, with a range from to cents. Labor output a man-hour averaged cases and ranged from to cases. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.