FEBRUARY 29, 1924
TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT
5
ILLAMOOK COUNTY CREAMERY ASSN
REPORTS FROM TWENTY-FIVE CHEESE FACTORIES FOR 1923
d,uu^.63line uigueut producing unu, bui - aum
----------- 1 upon improvements on the methods
Total sales
$260,836.14 employed in caring for the cows,
A total of 5,427 tons of feed was barns, utensils, and milk.
A successful dairyman not only
bought, considerable of which was
owing is niy report as Secre-
resold before bringing to Tillamook aims »t increased production, but at
•taaWtri of your association and upon which the Association re all times strives to improve the
quality of the product, and the dairy
ng the 1923 work, together with ceived the profits.
men of Tillamook County deserve to
During
the
year
we
bought
lots
one,
lente Mowing in detail items as
be commended on the reputation they
two,
three,
and
four
of
block
two
of
sale, financial condition
have made and hold as good careful
the
original
town
of
Lincoln,
now
factories, the feed business, and
dairymen, the cheese makers equal
Tillamook
City,
for
a
consideration
of
work:
praise in making a product on which
$12,221.86,
and
referee
tide
lots
five,
pts of milk in the coun-
the Association is proud to put its
■re 63,877,049 lbs. This six, seven, and eight, Tillamook, Ore
trade mark “TILLAMOOK”.
gon,
for
a
consideration
of
$4,000.00.
®f 1,446,756 lbs. over the
Respectfully submitted,
We, also, erected a warehouse 100 by
I or 7 1-2 per cent.
DOLPH TINNERSTET,
210
ft.
on
the
first
named
lots
at
a
tots of cheese were 7,-
Deputy
Dairy & Food Comm.
A gain of 497, 119 lbs., cost of $8,928.72, and bought equip
ment
totaling
$655.10.
As
you
all
[cent, over the previous
know, we are now well equipped to
ALDER VALE CREAMERY
amounted to $1,927,- take care of all feed and hay busi
The factory received during the
pin of $185,872.20, or ness offered, and we think we are
D 1-2 percent over 1922. doing considerable over one-half of year 1, 082, 043 lbs. of milk. There
were 42, 675.45 lbs. of butterfat in the
fe price received for the feed business of the county.
1 am including herewith reports milk, an average test of 3.94 per cent.
.1-2 cents Tillamook,
113,736 lbs. of cheese were manu
at shipped the last'-of ahowng comparative factory state
,e from Tillamook and ments for last year, a statement of factured, making 2,188 boxes. The
ck in San Francisco and the condition of the Tillamook Coun average yeld was 10.44 lbs. of cheese
[does not exceed 1000 ty Creamery Association as of Jan per 100 lbs. of milk, or 2.64 lbs. of
uary 1, 1924, an analysis of the re cheese per lb. of butterfat.
Cheese sold for $30,248.20. The
to California last ceipts and expenditures for last year,
one in April and the and a summary showing the totals average price was 26.77 cents Tilla-
for 1923, all of which will be of in mook.
>er.
We have
The factory received for making
ptaeed (considerable cheese in terest to the dairyman.
ing the earlier part made arrangments to have these during the year $5,648.70. Expenses
iiHMMRer when our market published and will mail one to each for the yean-were $6,233.21.
Following is a statement of the
ed tO 23 cents and again dur- patron whose name appears upon the
financial condition of the company as
iiy andlAugust and in October milk sheets.
In conclusion, I wish to state that of January 1, 1924:
MnM The market dropped
r than th e year before and also the relations between the office, the Assets:
$6,678.61
Building, ground, equip.
ced CMlier. The 30 cent price directors, and the various factories
551.85
Supplies
iplets Wa maintained for twen- have been extremely pleasant the
Capital stock, Creamery
r wee
The market is today past year. The work of the office has
1,000.00
Assn.
;s lowwth.m it was a year ago, been in creasing right along and this
450.59
Accounts receivable
o the -fact that Wisconsin is has necessitated the installation of
77.56
Advanced to patrons
HHOBf cents as against 23 1-2 such labor-saving devices as an elec
tric adding machine and an electric
226.50
December making account
•nd 24 [1-2 cents a year ago.
144.33
1924 expenses paid
last ||ta> has seen a near re- multiplying machine.
1924 is beginning to show a con-
1,851.37
Cash in bank
on in styles of cheese made in
100k (Jkunly, as as many small- siderable increase in production over
10,980.81
seie we made as there were last year, in fact, several of the fac
its, We are, today, prepared to tories are, today, receiving 50 percent Liabilities:
889.00
Capital stock account
2100Kam* cheese a day, but, more milk than they were a year ago.
Notes payable
6,966.07
to twfemaller amounts of milk January showed an increase of 34
Accounts payable
36.24
ed at aome of the factories, we percent over last year. The condition
140.00
December cheese paid
ot mwing that many Loaf a of the cheese market is good as far
2,949.50
Surplus
2100B.oar hoops would take as we are concerned, but it will prob
¡MMbo lbs. of milk a day, and ably be necessary to decline the price
10,980.81
>ve that; we will be making that again when we get further along to
milk Jpto Loaf considerable of ward the maximum in production. On
^^^^Bsummer. This will have the whole, cheese prices this year
UPPER' NESTUCCA CHEESE
feet if i taking care of a large should be as good as they were last,
FACTORY
of our surplus milk, i. e., the and hay and feed prices are consider
The factory received during the
■H|K|bd'.'<l to take care of the ably less than they were a year ago.
Alfalfa hay is, to day, selling at $17.- year 567,713 lbs. of milk. There were
I* demand for Triplets.
are now making only the two 00 to $19.00 Tillamook, which is $10.00 22,023.98 lbs. of butterfat in the milk,
of cheese in Tillamook, namely, to $12.00 less than a year ago, and an average test of 3.87 per cent.
61,314 lbs. of cheese were manufac
^^■and Loaf. The latter all feeds are considerably less than a
irgely^di [>:aced the Longhorns, year ago. On the whole, prospects tured, making 1,226 boxes. The aver
*e doBhvt contemplate making are fir.e for a good 1924 for the farm age yield was 10.80 lbs. of ch'eese
per 100 lbs. of milk, or 2.78 lbs. of
lon$> thi-i year. We have still ers of Tillamook county.
cheese per lb. of butterfat.
the matter of the Loaf
Cheese sold for $16,030.36. The
|MH|wig. but believe that we ANNUAL REPORT OF DEPUTY
MBM uo this the coming sum- DAIRY AND FOOD COMMISSION average price was 26.13 cents Tilla-
mook.
■UMMng dividers between the
The factory received for making
The work of’ dairy inspector in
^^^Ktlly those intended for
Tillamook county, the banner cheese during the year $3,066.35. Expenses
[of the large amount of section of the west, has been very for the year were $3,588.14.
Following is a statement of the
I fed by the dairymen encouraging the past year, consid
■ milk has been some- ering the unusual warm weather that financial condition of the company
I* than heretofore, and prevailed during a good portion of as of January 1, 1924:
[has to be exercised by the summer when a few dairymen Assets:
Building, ground and equip
with the milk, We are without a good cooling system had
ment
$2,672.07
■pressing this upon the some trouble in producing the quality
Supplies
461.35
I he in turn upon the of milk that is necessary in the
Capital
stock.
Creamery
manufacturing
of
Tillamook
’
s
famous
I know that they are
Assn.
1,000.00
le farmers to take bet- cheese.
Accounts
receivable
481.86
Tn
the
County
we
have
29
cheese
le milk so as to keep
58.05
Advanced to patrons
factories, of which 25 are under the
of the cheese,
1924
expenses
paid
124.16
direct
supervision
of
the
Tillamook
bpread between Wiscon-
Cash in bank
95.99
■nook was not as great County Creamery Association, the oth
December making account
56.00
le year before, this was er 4 are small individual plants where
[act that the Wisconsin the dairymen make up their own pro
4,949.48
isiderably higher than in duct, owing to the fact that they are
Liabilities:
out
of
reach
of
a
co-operative
factory.
e did not feel that we
900.00
Capital stock account
There are 784 dairies in the Coun
Jr price so high that the
1,500.00
Notes
payable
ty,
of
which
718
are
patrons
of
As
■Id cease buying, With
Accounts payable
8.96
ng a great factor in the sociation factories, these dairies vary
2,540.52
Surplus
in
production
from
a
few
pounds
to
ft in California, it means
I their price competition more than a ton of milk per day.
4,949.48
1183 inspections were made during
before us, and I have
ley 'nave sold cheese re- the year, dairies scored show an av EAST BEAVER CHEESE COM
PANY
I low as 20 cents Los, erage of 71.3, which is considered a
___ j _______ J-i_ _
I order for us to meet ' «food
average dairy score, __
and I com-
TliF factory received during the
ion, it will be necessary IP«red with 62.4 made in 1921, shows
,
■ • ■
— — —“ A
zl «m —I
Vs A f B O V\ 1A O A 1 Z~\ V>
n extra good quality of. a steady advancement of sanitation year 1,288,588 lbs. of milk. There
were 57,151.27 lbs. of butterfat in
■rise we cannot maintain' in and around the dairies.
397 condemnations were made dur the milk, an average test of 4.43 per
that we are expecting to
ing the year as follows: barns 5, cent.
144,550 lbs. of cheese were manu
two declines and five milk houses 7, milking machines 10,
ir market during 1923, 1 milk cans 291, milk pails 47, and factured, making 2 395 boxes. The
average yield was 11.21 lbs. of cheese
and feed business was [ strainers 31.
us during 1923. The I 62 lactometer tests were run and per 100 lbs. of milk, or 2.52 lbs. of
rs in detail the business 'in no instance did milk show adulter cheese per lb. of butterfat,
ation
Sediment tests have also
Cheese sold for $38413.86. The
shown a decided improvement as to average price was 26.44 cts. Tilla-
se on hand
cleanliness of milk delivered at the mook. Whey cream separated con-
1, 1923
$ 16,971.92 factories.
tained 2,377.47 lbs. of butterfat and
rbt
175482.35
The compulsory cooling of all even- sold for $1038 35.
79,685.13 I ing milk adopted by the Association
The factory deceived for making
will no doubt eliminate most of the during the year 6,208 45. Expenses
1272,039.40 gassy, off flavored milk that the of the year amounted to $6,079.75.
Following is a statement of thefi-
1924 34,218 41 c^eege maker has had to contend with
fin the past.
Prompt cooling and nancial condition of the company as
*237.820.99 cleanliness are the outstanding factors of January 1,1924:
in the production of good milk.
Assets:
19,479.52 j The advancement of the dairy in
Building, ground and equip
dustry depends no* only upon im-
ment
$2,923.26
______ I
$257,300.51' proving the dairy herds so as to get
Supplies on hand
570.75
Gam
T
wc.v $12,016.0".
Cuplval
tri,** <1'4 t----LsJLoJ.jU
JUClilrit
Tillamook, Oregon, February 20, 1924.
Following is a statement of the
Assn.
1,000.00
the Tillamook County Creamery Association,
Accounts receivable
2,598.77 financial condition of the company as To
Gentlemen:—
882.26 of January 1, 1924:
Parrott & Co.
Following is my report of cheese inspected for the year ending Dec-
December making account
ember 31st 1923.
222.65 Assets:
Seconds
Trip’s
Loaf Y.A Gems Tilla- Horns
Advanced to patrons
Building, ground and equip
515.04
mooks
Trip’s Y. A Loaf
ment
Cash in bank
1,177.70
$11,997.33
29
11770
30864
Supplies
1,724.30 The Tillamook 426
5258
Maple Leaf
26
4444 1534
5
27732
9,890.43 Capital stock, Creamery
18
15606
2041
5
4059
20621
Assn.
Liabilities:
1,000.00 Holstein
11922
18138
Accounts receivable
5,086.35 South Prairie 109
Capital stock account
500.00
6909
61
563
100 16526
Parrott & Co.
Notes payable
2,000.00
348.00 Cloverdale
11368 1720
731
246 13155
Advanced to patrons
549.74 Mohler
Accounts payable
100.94
1807
225
13844
12757
December making account 290.00 Red Clover
Due patrons for Nov. milk 1,708.78
7165
Clover Leaf
12505
97
December cheese paid
65.37
90
13252
331
10722
22
Surplus
20,995.72 Three Rivers
5,515.34
1172
332
12792
Fairview
28
5015
Liabilities:
12493
19
8136
Capital stock account
675.00 Long Prairie
9,890.43
495
9210
4579
42
Notes payable
8,500.00 Ore town
6164
50
6293
Accounts payable
165.90 Cold Springs
MEDA CREAMERY COMPANY
12
180
5961
3257
December cheese paid
56.27 Meda Cry.
376
8194
11
5177
4
New building account
5,707.01 Cenral
The factory received during the
5732 1645
6136
113 50
Overdraft
762.72 Beaver Cry.
year 1,420,229 lbs. of milk. There
538
10374
4033
Pleasant
Valley
Surplus
5,128.82
were 62,543.58 lbs. of butterfat in the
572
2960
5312
East Beaver
19
milk, an average test of 4.40 per cent.
73
3366
4648
Neskowin
20,995.72
160,558 lbs. of cheese were manu
9389
127
224
3982
Elwood
130
factured, making 2,640 boxes. The
3316
53
3574
41
average yield was 11.30 lbs. of CLOVER LEAF CREAMERY COM Miami Valley
4649
53
3805
108
Alder Vale
5
PANY
cheese per 100 lbs. of milk, or 2.56
960
3735
Blaine
Cry.
18
lbs. of cheese per lb. of butterfat.
2820
40
1957
I
The factory received during the Upper Nestucca 63
Cheese sold for $41,714.05. The
211
2785
438
2
16
Sand
Lake
average price was 25.98 cts. Tilla- year 3,002,772 lbs. of milk. There
were 128,479.60 lbs. of butterfat in
mook.
5 24156
176022 7829 2384
3055 59 571 242779
The factory received for making the milk, an average test of 4.27 per
Of
the
above
amounts
3055
Triplets,
59
Y.
A
’
s
and
572
Loaf
were of
durng the year $6,888.00. Expenses cent.
poor quality and were shipped as seconds.
331,747
lbs.
of
cheese
were
manu
for the year were $8,063.19.
Following is a list of seconds as made by months:
Loaf
Y. A’s
Trip’s
Following is a statement of the factured, making 5,626 boxes. The
171
January
financial condition of the company as average yield was 11.04 lbs. of cheese
24
103
February
per 100 lbs. of milk, or 2.58 lbs of
of January 1, 1924.
35
42
364
March
cheese per lb. of butterfat.
Assets:
32
169
April
Cheese sold for 88,162.71. The av
151
Building, ground and equip
May
219
225
June
$7,390.55 erage price was 26.57 cents Tillamook.
ment
124
1186
July
Supplies on hand
477.25 Whey cream separated contained 5.-
100
487
August
184.19 lbs. of butterfat and sold for
Capital stock, Creamery-
September
31
Assn.
1,000.00 $2,268.39.
October
5
November
31
The factory received for making
Accounts receivable
5,512.70
50
December
137
287.36 during the year $13,097.20. Expenses
Parrott & Co.
Advanced to Patrons
397.13 for the year were $10,962.86
___
.
572
59
3055
Following is a statement of the
December making account
89.24
The abov will show that 38 per cent of the seconds were made in the
Cash in bank
1,190.89 financial condition of the company as month of July. This is the month of greatest neglect on account of the
rush of haying season, and the general quality of milk is down. Following
of January 1, 1924:
this showing last year, this body at the September meeting passed a resolu
16,345.12 Assets:
tion requiring all evenings milk to be cooled.
Building, ground and equip
Liabilities:
It is well to note that in the following four months there were less than
ment
Capital stock account
$1,500.00
$4,774.26 200 Triplets reported as seconds. The total number of cheese made in these
Supplies on hand
1,611.25 four months was, 55624 Trip’s, 84155 Loaf, 5827 Horns, 1475 Gems as com
Notes payable
8,000.00
pared with 35551 Trip’s, 1026 Loaf, 1653 Horns, 279 Gems for July or an
Capital
stock,
Creamery
Accounts payable
85.25
excess of 20071 Trip’s, 73899 Loaf, 4174 Horns, 1196 Gems. Yet the num
Assn.
1,000.00 ber of seconds was nearly 1000 less.
Due patrons (Nov. milk
The Loaf cheese was started in a small way at two factories in Dec
Accounts Receivable
account)
1,894.35
4,973.86
Parrot & Co.
Surplus
426.08 ember 1922.
4,865.52
The past year, 176022 were manufactured. We have solved a lot of the
Advanced to patrons
1,256.07 problems concerning it and are at this time puttng out a very credible pack
Nov. and Dec. making
1,280.32 age. No cheese is so responsive to effort and it reflects credit on the care
16,345.12
1924 expenses paid
185.55 ful maker.
’ The following summary will give you an idea of it’s development and
Kilches River Water Co.
600.00
SOUTH PRAIRIE CREAMERY’
possibilities in assisting to move our surplus cheese.
COMPANY
Factories
Loaf
16,107.39
January
2
170
February
2
180
The factory received during the Liabilities:
March
8
6940
Capital stock account
590.00
year 4,740, 664 lbs. of milk. There
April
12
13516
Notes payable
5,200.00
were 192, 633.87 lbs. of butterfat in
May
14
18393
Accounts payable
244.06
the milk, an average test of 4.06 per
June
17
18890
Overdraft
July
38.13
16
10256
cent.
August
20
24704
Surplus
10,035.20
536,983 lb. of cheese were manufac
September
22
32123
tured, making 9,012 boxes. The av
October
24
37124
10,107.39
erage yield was 11.31 lbs. of cheese
November
25
10022
December
13
4704
per 100 lbs. of milk, or 2.78 lbs. of
MAPLE LEAF CREAMERY ASSN.
cheese per lb. of butterfat.
Total
176022
Cheese sold for $140,691.59. The
In conclusion, will say, that I feel that Tillamook’s reputation for high
The factory received during the grade cheese has been well maintained the past year and I am proud of
average price was 26.22 cents Tilla
mook. Whey cream separated con year 6,758,699 lbs. of milk. There the fact, that it was Tillamook Makers that won 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, at Ore
tained 11,266.34 lbs. of butterfat and were 291,681.49 lbs. of butterfat in gon State Fair, Salem; 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, at the Pacific International, Port
land, Oregon and 1st, and 2nd, at Pacifkf Slope Dairy Council, Oakland, Cal.
the milk, an average test of 4.31 per
sold for $4,971.24.
Respectfully submitted,
The factory received for making cent.
F. W. CHRISTENSEN,
969,792 lbs. of cheese were manu
during the year $18,933.85. Expenses
Cheese inspector.
factured, making 11,301 boxes. The
for the year were $19,032.94.
150,694 lbs. of cheese were manu erage price was 27.16 cents Tillamook.
Following is a statement of the average yield was 11.33 lbs. of cheese factured, making 3,272 boxes. The
Whey cream separated contained 3,-
financial condition of the company per 100 lbs. of milk, or 2.62 lbs. of average yield was 11.36 lbs of cheese
356.15 lbs. of butterfat which sold
cheese per lb. of butterfat.
as of January 1, 1924.
per 100 lbs of milk, or 2.57 lbs. of for $1,547.80.
Assets:
Cheese sold for $201190.55. The cheese per lbs. butterfat.
The factory received for making
average price was 26.26 cents Tilla ' Cheese sold for $40,320.23. The
Building, ground and equip
during the year $7,811.33. Expenses
ment
$16,409.54 mook. Whey cream separated con average price was 26.77 cents Tilla
for the year were $9,042.56.
Supplies
1,768.85 tained 8,834.33 lbs. of butterfat and mook.
Following is a financial statement
sold for $3,898.75. 6,978 lbs. of butter
Capital stock, Creamery
The factory received for making of the company as of January 1, 1924:
Assn.
1,000.00 were made and sold for $3,230.70.
during the year $6.270.82. Expenses Assets:
The factory received for making for the year were $6,657.36.
Accounts receivable
11,371.83
Building, ground and equip
Parrott & Co.
3,057.42 during the year $26,353.32.' Expenses
Followng is a statement of the
ment
$5,659.33
Advanced to patrons
2,750.14 for the year were $28,366.45.
financial condition of the company'as
Supplies on hand
994.65
December making account
Followng is a statement of the of January 1, 1924.
678.00
Capital stock, Creamery
1924 expenses paid
263.06 financial condition of the company as Assets:
Am.
1,000.00
of January 1, 1924.
Building, ground and equip
Accounts receivable
1,433.36
37,298.84 Assets:
ment
$4,067.53
Advanced to patrons
834.25
Liabilities:
Building, ground and equip
Supplies on hand
644.50
Nov. and Dec. making
ment
«
Capital stock account
$1,350.00’
$11,043.98 Capital stock, Creamery
accounts
884.68
Supplies on hand
Notes payable
2,585.37
14,500.00
Assn.
1,000.00
Cash in bank
110.28
Accounts payable
224.29 Capital stock, Creamery
Accounts receivable
1,946.39
Assn.
December cheese -paid
1,000.00
317.71
Advanced to patrons
1,354.41
11,216.55
Wilson River Water Co.
Due patrons
277.40
2,452.52
December making account
229.50 Liabilities:
Accounts receivable
Overdraft
11,295.14
76.32
Cash in bank
1,751.93
Capital stock account
1,200.00
Parrott & Co.
Surplus
6,077.79
18.378..00
Notes payable
500,00
November making account 1,982.28
10,994.26
Accounts payable (Assn.)
176.94
December making account 1,203.20 Liabilities:
37,298.84
Nov. and Dec. cheese paid 1,542.43
Advanced to patrons
2.642.98
Capital stock account
950.00
Surplus
7,797.18
1924 expenses paid
19.95
LONG PRAIRIE CREAMERY
Notes payable
5,200.00
Cash in bank
2.781.99
COMPANY
Accounts payable
97.09
11,216.55
Due patrons for Nov. milk 1,599.46
40,910.08
The factory received during the
Surplus
3,147.26
BEAVER CREAMERY ASSN.
year 2,283,266 lbs. of milk. There Liabilities:
Capital stock account
$1,000.00
were 92,659.74 lbs. of butterfat in the
10,994.26
The factory received during the
Notes payable
9,500.00
milk, an average test of 4.05 per cent.
FAIRVIEW
DAIRY
ASSN.
Accounts payable
637.09
year 1,677,638 lbs. of milk. There
255,791 lbs. of cheese were manu
Nov. and Dec. cheese paid 10,422.32
were 72,105.50 lbs. of butterfat in the
factured, making 5,219 boxes. The
The factory received during the
Surplus
19,350.6"
milk, an average test of 4.29 per cent.
average yield was 11.20 lbs. of cheese
year 1,695,715 lbs. of milk. There
182,426 lbs. of cheese were manu
per 100 lbs. of milk, or 2.76 lbs. of
were 77,356.18 lbs. of butterfat in the
40,010.08
factured, making 3,409 boxes. The
cheese per lb. of butterfat.
milk, making an average test of 4.56
average yield was 10.8« lbs. of cheese
Cheese sold for $67,422.84. The
per cent.
PLEA8ANT VALLEY CHEESE
per 100 lbs. of milk, or 2.52 lbs. of
average price was 26.36 cents Tilla
199,163 lbs. of cheese were manu
COMPANY
cheese per lb. of butterfat.
mook. Whey cream separated con
factured, making 4,411 boxes. The
Cheese sold for $48,246.29. The av
tained 3,629.86 Iba. of butterfat and
The factory received during the average yield was 11.69 lbs. of cheese
erage price was 26.47 cents Tilla-
sold for $1,594.38.
“ or 2.56
.... Iba.
. of
_
year 1,324,758 lbs. of milk. There I per 100 lbe. of milk,
mook. Whey cream separated con-
The factory received for making were 58,595.35 lbs. of butterfat in the | ¡cheese
cheese per
btterfat
per lb.
lb. of
of btterfat
$10430.81. Expenses for the year milk, an average test of 4.42 per cent. I Cheese sold for $53,888.05 The av-