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Mules two years old and over on farms in leading slates, January 1, 1920 



Ratio 

 (Number of 

 State Twos and over Foals twos and over 



to one foal) 



1. Texas 774,517 35,299 22.1 



2. Georgia 399,801 2,141 186.7 



3. Arkansas 292,658 14,625 20.0 



4. Mississippi 288,971 10,052 28.9 



5. Tennessee 287,939 33,217 8.7' 



6. Alabama 285,838 4,533 63.1 



7. Oklahoma 265,133 35,299 7.6' 



8. Missouri 255,455 68,457 3.7 ' 



9. North Carolina 246,212 3,435 71.7 



10. Kentucky 245,717 23,450 10.7 » 



11. South Carolina 215,712 1,040 207.4 



12. Louisiana 172,347 3,272 52.7 



> Mule-surplus states. 



In comparison with the above, note the ratios in the leading mule- 

 producing states: 



Mule foals on farms in leading slates, January 1, 1920 



Ratio 

 (Number of 

 State Foals Twos and over twos and over 



to one foal) 



1. Missouri 68,457 255,455 3.7 ' 



2. Kansas 45,036 157,402 3.5' 



3. Oklahoma 35,354 265,133 7.6' 



4. Texas 35,299 774,517 22.1 



5. Tennessee 33,217 287,939 8.7 ' 



6. Illinois 29,224 113,271 3.9' 



7. Kentucky 23,450 245,717 10.7 ' 



8. Iowa 16,819 51,205 3.0' 



9. Nebraska 15,782 69,643 4.4 ' 



10. Arkansas 14,625 292,658 20.0 



11. Indiana 14,509 72,162 5.0' 



United States 389,279 4,651,694 12.0 



' Nfule-surplus states. 



