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BULLETIN 982, U. S. DEPARTMENT OE •AGEICELTE'RE. 



Table 25. — Hogs: Monthly average and top price per 100 pounds, 1918 to 1920. 



CHICAGO. 



Month. 



Butcher hogs. 



Packir 



g hogs. 



Light 

 hogs. 



Pigs. 



Roughs. 



3ulkof 

 sales. 



Heavy. 



Medium 

 and 

 Ught. 



Heavy. 



Medium 

 and 

 light. 



Bacon, 



light 



mbced, 



and light 



hghts. 



$16. 55 

 17.99 

 19.36 

 19.93 

 IS. 42 

 17. 9S 

 17.70 



17.78 

 17.85 



SIS. 70 

 18.14 

 19. 69 

 20.15 

 IS. 37 

 17.95 

 17.62 



17.68 

 17.72 



$16. 10 

 17.24 

 IS. 22 

 19.07 

 17.00 

 17.02 

 17.04 



16.97 

 16.98 



$16.42 

 17.55 

 18.52 

 19.27 

 17.42 

 17. 36 

 17.32 



17.31 

 17.39 



$16. 79 

 18.15 

 19.61 

 20.11 

 18.06 

 17. 51 

 17.22 



17.25 

 17.37 



$16. 55 

 17.18 

 IS. 24 

 18.72 

 15.89 

 14.56 

 14.60 



14.77 

 15.58 



$15. 67 

 16.74 

 17.67 

 18.39 

 16. 38 



T.5.97 

 16.23 



16.25 

 16.41 



$16. 59 

 17.80 

 18.95 







17.52 



17. 59 

 17.66 



1918 



June 



July 



August 



September.. 



Octobor 



November.. 

 December.. 



1919 



January 



February... 





Butcher, bacon, and shipper hogs . 



Packing sows. 



Pigs, 

 130 



pounds 

 down. 



Stock 



pigs, 



130 



pounds 



down. 



Bulk 

 of 



sales. 





Month. 



Heavy 

 weight, 



250 

 pounds 



up. 



Medium 



weight, 



200 to 



250 



pounds. 



Light 

 weight, 



150 to 



200 



pounds. 



Light 



hghts, 



330 to 



150 



pounds. 



Smooth 



(250 

 pounds 



up). 



Rough 



(200 

 pounds 



up). 



Top. 





Medi- 

 um to 

 choice. 



Medium 



to 

 choice. 



Common 



to 



choice. 



Common 



to 



choice. 



Medi- 

 um to 

 choice. 



Com- 

 mon to 

 choice. 





1919. 



$19. 28 

 20. 52 

 20.75 

 20.54 

 22.00 

 20.38 

 17.55 

 14. 57 

 14.24 

 13.75 



14.97 

 14.29 

 14.63 

 14.67 

 14.05 

 14.67 

 15.03 

 14.96 

 16.00 

 14. 32 

 12.31 

 9.61 



$19. 17 

 20.41 

 20. 66 

 20.49 

 22.04 

 20.61 

 17.97 

 14.72 

 14. 31 

 13.81 



15.09 

 14.63 

 15. 30 

 15.38 

 14.66 

 15. 17 

 15.69 

 15.37 

 16.43 

 14.59 

 12.41 

 9.69 



$18. 75 

 20.16 

 20.49 

 20.43 

 22.02 

 20.66 

 13.21 

 14.69 

 14.25 

 13.72 



15.14 



14.82 

 15. 5S 

 15. 62 



14. S4 

 15.10 

 15. 60 



15. 50 



16. .50 

 14.40 

 12.27 



9.72 



$18. 29 

 19.38 

 19.76 

 19.43 

 21.24 

 19.76 

 17.53 

 14.27 

 13.99 

 13.44 



14.81 

 14.59 

 15.13 

 15.20 

 14. 48 

 14.39 

 15. 01 

 15. 19 

 16.09 

 14.02 

 12.16 

 9.71 



$18.46 

 19.70 

 20.06 

 19.96 

 21.09 

 18.79 

 16.11 

 13.70 

 13.71 

 13.23 



14.38 

 13. 38 

 13. 35 

 13. 13 

 12.79 

 13.51 

 13. 95 

 14.06 

 15.11 

 13. 55 

 11.71 

 9.32 



$17. 53 

 IS. 87 

 19. 53 

 19.45 

 20.22 

 17.82 

 15.34 

 13.19 

 13. 28 

 12.67 



13.92 

 12.84 

 12.70 

 12.56 

 12 30 

 12.76 

 13.26 

 13.69 

 14.73 

 13.18 

 11.37 

 9.08 



$16. 95 

 18.01 

 IS 80 

 17. 93 

 19.79 

 17.98 

 16.62 

 13.86 

 13.80 

 12.96 



14.10 

 13.92 

 14.19 

 11.26 

 13.39 

 12.83 

 13.95 

 14.42 

 15.27 

 13.69 

 12.31 

 9.59 







$19. 11 

 20.40 

 20.66 

 20.50 

 21.98 



$19. 95 





21.10 



M3y 



21.55 





21.60 



Julv 



23.60 





23.50 



September 







20.85 







14.36 

 14.24 

 13.74 



15. 07 

 14.56 

 15.06 

 15.09 

 14.38 

 14.77 

 14.93 



14. SS 



15. S8 

 14.14 

 12.23 



9.64 



17.20 



November 



December 



1920. 

 January 



15.50 

 14.60 



16.00 



February 



15. 65 

 16.35 





16.75 



Mav 



15.60 





16.75 



Julv 



16.65 





16.40 



September 



October 



18.25 

 16.25 





14.50 

 10.80 



KANSAS CITY. 



1919. 



April $20.40 



May I 20.61 



June j 20.57 



22.26 

 21.28 

 17.42 

 14.48 

 14. 35 



July 



August 



September. . . 



October 



November. . 

 December j 13.83 



$20. IS 

 20. 34 

 20.45 

 22.21 

 20. 98 

 17.67 

 14.60 

 14.42 

 13. S5 



$19. S3 

 20.04 

 20.19 

 22.10 

 20.79 

 17.52 

 14.47 

 14.32 

 13.65 



$19. 31 



$19. 76 



19.53 



20.02 



19.89 



20.00 



21. 7S 



21.67 



20.41 



19.55 



17.09 



15.91 



14.26 



13. 2S 



14.08 



13.60 



13.33 



12.98 



$19.21 ! $18.10 $17.70 



19.46 16.36 18.79 



19.61 ! 1 (.02 



21.22 ' 20.01 



18.99 i j 18.81 



15.19 15.7S 



12.78 13.83 



13.22 13.26 



12.66 12.11 



$20. 



S: 



20. 



22. 

 20. 

 17. 

 14. 

 14. 

 13. 



