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BULLETIN 982, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Table 51. — Sheep: Monthly average price per 100 pounds, 1918 to 1920 — Continued. 



CHICAGO— Continued. 





Lambs. 











Ewes. 















Spring 

 lambs, 



Year- 

 ling 



weth- 

 ers, me- 

 dium to 

 prime. 



Weth- 







Breed- 

 ing 



ewes, 



Feeder 

 lambs, 



Feeder 

 ewes, 





Me- 



Me- 









Month. 



dium to 

 prime 



(84 

 pounds 



dium to 

 prime 



(85 

 pounds 



Culls 

 and 

 com- 

 mon. 



me- 

 dium to 

 choice. 



dium to 

 prime. 



Me- 

 dium to 

 choice. 



Culls 

 and 

 com- 

 mon. 



full 

 mouths 

 to year- 

 lings. 



me- 

 dium to 

 choice. 



dium 

 and 

 good. 





down). 



up). 





















1919. 

























March 



$19. 55 



$19. 09 



$16. 23 





$17. 19 



$15.06 



$13. 24 



$8.11 





$17.46 





April 



18.94 



18.72 



15.64 



$19. 75 



16.97 



15.94 



13.76 



9.01 





16.39 





May 



15.53 

 15.45 

 16.07 



15.24 

 13.95 



12.21 

 11.24 

 11.66 



18.33 

 17.68 



13.56 

 12.28 

 12.14 



12.50 

 9.83 

 9.00 



11.47 

 8.24 

 8.17 



7.70 

 5.16 

 4.73 











$10.22 

 10.91 







July 



12.84 





August 



15.74 





11.49 





11.50 



10.02 



8.43 



4.97 



11.62 



13.74 





September . 



14.12 





10.20 





10.62 



9.08 



7.46 



4.28 



10.70 



12.26 





October 



14.25 





10.59 





10.61 



9". 32 



7.21 



4.60 



9.75 



11.89 





November. . 



13. 66 





10. 43 





10.97 



9.72 



7.63 



4.84 



9.12 



12.04 





December. . 



16.19 





12.93 







13.31 



10.66 



8.99 



6.00 



9.11 



13.89 





1920. 

























January 



18.90 





15. 75 





16.16 



12.78 



10.84 



7.38 





16.87 





February. . . 



19.37 





16.05 





17.07 



14.51 



12.42 



8.34 





17.29 





March 



18.67 





15.61 





16.54 



14.80 



12.80 



8.34 





16.40 





April 



18.72 





15.33 





16.23 



14.45 



12.55 



8.22 





15.38 





May 



17.00 



16.29 



13. 12 



17.54 



14.14 



11.49 



10. 89 



6.77 





12.97 





June 



15.38 



15.16 



11.49 



15.92 



12.38 



8.44 



7.08 



4.43 



8.30 



11.61 





Julv 



14.42 





9.93 





11.38 



8.44 



7.24 



4.22 



8.38 



12.49 





August 



12.71 





9.25 





9.68 



8.15 



7.08 



4.21 



8.53 



11.66 





September . 



12.93 





9.81 





9.70 



7.77 



6.21 



4.02 



8.07 



12.77 



$5.20 



October 



11.78 





8.95 





9.50 



7.53 



5.52 



3.45 



6.81 



11.77 



4.60 



November. . 



11.59 





9.44 





9.70 



7.17 



5.45 



3.62 



6.49 



12.04 



4.52 



December . . 



11.11 





8.87 





S.70 



5.79 



4.52 



2.72 



5.02 



9.91 



3.45 



KANSAS CITY. 





Lambs. 



Spring 

 lambs, 

 me- 

 dium 



to 

 choice. 



Year- 

 ling 

 weth- 

 ers, 

 me- 

 dium 



to 

 prime. 



Weth- 

 ers, 

 me- 

 dium 



to 

 prime. 



Ewes. 



Breed- 

 ing 

 ewes, 

 full 

 mouths 

 to 

 year- 

 lings. 



Feeder 

 lambs, 

 me- 

 dium 



to 

 choice. 



Feeder 

 ewes, 



me- 

 dium 



and 

 good. 



Month. 



Me- 

 dium 



to 

 prime 

 (84 lbs. 

 down). 



Culls 

 and 

 com- 

 mon. 



Me- 

 dium 



to 

 choice. 



Culls 

 and 

 com- 

 mon. 



1919. 



$18. 20 

 15.97 

 14.7.6 

 14.94 

 14.33 

 13.45 

 14.22 

 13.81 

 15.86 



18.45 

 18.65 

 18.09 

 18.93 

 16.00 

 13.58 

 12.79 

 10.95 

 11. 57 

 10.95 

 10.87 

 10.03 



$14. 62 

 12.10 

 11.59 

 11.06 

 9.88 

 9.23 

 10.14 

 10. 2S 

 12.06 



14.01 

 14.55 

 14. 51 

 15.82 

 13.46 

 9.94 

 8.50 

 7.40 

 7.96 

 7.89 

 8.10 

 7.38 



$17. 32 

 16.22 

 16.32 



16.34 

 15. 23 



$16. 20 

 13.78 

 11.91 

 10.90 

 10.62 

 9.91 

 9.78 

 10.60 

 12.78 



15.44 

 16.60 

 16.22 

 16.63 

 13.91 

 11.70 

 10.58 

 8.67 

 8.32 

 8.38 

 8.96 

 8.13 



$9.14 

 8.65 

 9.20 

 8.01 

 8.20 

 9.21 



11.00 



12.61 

 12.91 

 13.29 

 14.12 

 9.78 

 8.89 

 •7.45 

 7.19 

 6.85 

 6.55 

 6.74 

 5.46 



$13. 52 

 10.44 

 7.95 

 6.64 

 7.24 

 7.27 

 6.61 

 7.06 

 8.43 



10.52 

 11.76 

 12.69 

 13.46 

 S.59 

 7.09 

 6.22 

 6.05 

 5.65 

 4.97 

 5.05 

 4.05 



$9.12 

 6.67 

 5.14 

 3.76 

 4.10 

 4.50 

 4.29 

 4.38 

 5.21 



6.84 

 7.66 

 8.23 

 8.70 

 5.91 

 4.49 

 3.35 

 3.30 

 3.31 

 3.06 

 3.13 

 2.45 



$13. 80 

 12.83 

 13. 40 

 13.05 

 12.25 

 11.32 

 10.54 

 9.88 

 9.74 



11.14 

 11.07 

 12. 38 

 12.75 



$16. i7 

 14.09 













July 



13.83 

 13.53 

 12.37 

 11.65 

 11.98 

 12.73 



15.94 

 16.48 

 15.60 

 16.13 

























1920. 























8.74 

 7.89 

 7.87 

 7.79 

 6.64 

 6.25 

 4.65 



10.28 

 9.63 

 10.42 

 11.53 

 10.61 

 10.22 

 7.81 





July 











$4.94 





4.17 



November 



December 



4.15 

 3.09 



