Caldwell
Production
The production data for the SLSC factories is reported in their Daily Manufacturing Reports (DMRs). The production summary for Caldwell is given in an abbreviated form below. The production summary is for the two years approaching the last year of operation of this facility.
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Caldwell Manufacturing Results 1998 and 1999 |
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Year |
1998 |
1999 |
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Start of Crop Season |
10/10/98 |
9/29/99 |
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End of Crop Season |
1/3/99 |
12/22/99 |
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Number of Crop Days |
86 |
85 |
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Tons of Cane Milled |
490,981.74 |
501,102.30 |
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Tons Milled per Day |
5,707.01 |
5,924.36 |
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Capacity of Mill per Day |
6,300 |
6,500 |
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Cane |
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% Sucrose |
11.1 |
11.99 |
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% Fiber |
14.48 |
13.19 |
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Bagasse |
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% Sucrose |
3.55 |
2.79 |
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% Fiber |
44.27 |
40.56 |
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% Moisture |
50.97 |
55.71 |
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Crusher Juice |
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% Brix |
15.6 |
14.22 |
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% Sucrose |
12.97 |
12.24 |
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% Purity |
83.12 |
86.09 |
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Normal Juice |
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% Brix |
16.07 |
16.53 |
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% Sucrose |
12.98 |
12.24 |
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% Purity |
80.80 |
83.57 |
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Syrup - % Purity |
84.51 |
86.44 |
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Normal Juice - Extraction |
75.83 |
79.54 |
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Sucrose Extraction % Sucrose in Cane |
89.62 |
92.41 |
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Maceration % Cane |
27.49 |
32.33 |
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Recovery % Sucrose in Juice |
86.95 |
86.63 |
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Yield 96 Pol Sugar % Cane |
9.00 |
10.00 |
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Tons 96 Pol Sugar |
44,222.93 |
50,132.80 |
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Polarization |
98.80 |
98.60 |
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Mud % Pol |
4.56 |
5.73 |
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Final Molasses |
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% Brix |
90.50 |
84.88 |
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% Sucrose |
32.37 |
36.02 |
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% Purity |
35.76 |
42.43 |
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Gallons per ton Cane |
6.06 |
6.07 |
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Lime - Lbs per ton Cane |
1,382 |
1,038 |
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Natural Gas - MCF per ton Cane |
0.131 |
0.137 |
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Sucrose Account (% Cane) |
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In Bagasse |
1.163 |
0.909 |
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In Final Molasses |
1.021 |
1.204 |
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In Mud |
0.207 |
0.152 |
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Undetermined |
0.068 |
0.123 |
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Total losses |
2.461 |
2.390 |
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In sugar of 96 Pol |
8.646 |
9.604 |
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Grand total |
11.108 |
11.994 |