INDEX 



501 



Range continued. 



horses, 454-. 



sheep, 216. 

 Receipts at leading markets 



cattle, 71-2. 



hogs, 319. 



horses, 438. 



sheep, 214. 



Records, fastest trotting and pacing, 

 410-1 



highest, by dairy cows, 166-7. 



value of, in breeding for beef, 137. 

 dairy cattle, 175. 

 Refrigeration, artificial, 81. 

 Refrigerator car, 80-1. 

 Renick, George, cattle feeding opera- 

 tions of, 73-4. 



Respiratory system of horse, 350. 

 Ringbone, 489. 

 Road horse class, 451-2. 



puff, 492. 

 Roadster type, description of, 409-17. 



origin of, 379. 

 Roaring, 489-90. 

 Roasting pigs, 329. 

 Roughs, 327. 



Rudimentaries of bull, 154. 

 Runabout horses, 451-2. 

 Running horse, origin of, 375. 

 walk described, 422. 



Saddle Horse, American, origin of, 



379-80. 

 class, 453-4. 

 first, origin of, 374-5. 

 type, description of, 



418-27. 



Sand crack, 490. 

 Sausage casings, 212. 

 Scouring wool, 270-1. 

 Scrub animal, definition of, 127. 

 Secretion of milk, 155-63. 

 Sex differences in beef carcasses, 54. 

 Shadybrook Gerben, record of, 166. 

 Shearing sheep, 255. 



hand vs. machine, 276. 

 Shearling, definition of, 193. 

 Sheep and lambs, marketing by 



seasons, 214. 

 number slaughtered in 



U. S., 214. 

 at Chicago, number, value, and 



weight of, 214. 

 branding with paint, 275. 

 breeding for the market, 235-44. 

 breeds, 192. 



wool of, classified, 267. 

 by-products from slaughtering, 



212-3. 



carcass, 203-10. 

 caul, 204-5. 



charges for selling at Chicago, 

 215. 



Sheep, continued. 

 dead, 233. 

 dressing, method of, 204-5. 



percentage of, 205. 

 increase in numbers in U. S., 236. 

 industry in U. S., in early times, 



235-6. 

 market classes and grades of, 



215-34. 

 markets, 214-5. 



in U. S., 214. 



most profitable kind to grow, 193. 

 native and western, 216-8. 

 number, value, and distribution 



in U. S., 236. 

 offal, 205. 



pelts, value of, 210-2. 

 prices at Chicago, 233-4. 



highest and lowest months, 



234. 

 raising, advantages of, 189-91. 



present status of, 189. 

 see Lamb and Mutton, 

 shearing, 255. 

 skins, value of, 212. 

 slaughter at markets, locally, 

 and on farms, 214. 

 by Chicago packers, 214-5. 

 in per cent, stock of ewes, 



237. 



slaughtering, 203-4. 

 terms, definition of, 193. 

 types of, 191-3. 

 Shoddy, 259. 

 Shoe boil, 484. 

 Shote, definition of, 281. 

 Shrinkage of beef cattle in transit, 81. 



wools, 267. 

 Sickle hocks, 369-70. 

 Sidebone, 490-1. 

 Skeleton of horse, 348. 



man and horse compared, 354-5. 

 Skins of goats, value of, 212. 

 sheep, value of, 212. 

 Slaughter at Chicago, number of 

 calves, 80. 

 cattle, 72, 80. 

 hogs, 317. 

 sheep, 214-5. 

 Slaughter in per cent, of breeding 



stock 



cattle and calves, 125. 

 sheep and lambs, 237. 

 market, local, and farm 

 of cattle and calves, 72. 

 goats and kids, 214. 

 hogs, 319. 



sheep and lambs, 214. 

 of hogs in per cent, of total stock, 



337. 



pork compared to beef and 

 mutton, 297-8. 



