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sold to the packers go to the large packing houses, or 

 those sold to shippers go to the shipping pens. The ship- 

 ping pens are at one side of the yards where the hogs are 

 usually loaded in the evening to be shipped east because 

 the centers of consumption are in the east rather than in 

 the west. The hogs sold to the speculators are resold 

 later to the packers or shippers. 



