iiary, are as follows : Horses, 102 ; mules, 101 ; uiilch cows, 102 ; oxen 

 aud other cattle, 100 ; sheep, 99 ; swiue, 91. 



Prices. — The average prices aud total valuation of farm-animals of 

 the United States, reported in January of each year, has been as follows, 

 since 1807 : 



While the above give the average value for the United States of all 

 kinds of farm-animals, the different local values of cattle may be seen 

 in the following record of a dozen States of different sections of the 

 country, showing the effect of proximity to market, of improvement in 

 breed or condition, in increasing values : 



