MARKET STATISTICS. 



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Table 62. — Sheep: Monthly receipts, slaughter, and stocker and feeder shipments at 

 public stockyards, 1915 to 1920. (Number of animals.) — Continued. 



CHICAGO, ILL.— Continued. 



Local slaughter. 



Month. 



January... 

 February . 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August 



September 

 October... 

 November 

 December. 



Total . 



1915 



344,675 

 208,477 

 236,641 

 198,334 

 194, 321 

 223, 756 

 264,517 

 291,206 

 314,761 

 317,092 

 363, 910 

 294,320 



3,252,010 



1916 



269, 106 

 240,078 

 215,499 

 219,289 

 260,272 

 295,562 

 279,045 

 326,516 

 336,358 

 361,031 

 365,712 

 293, 151 



3,461,019 



1917 



251,892 

 237,658 

 250,095 

 256,436 

 189,345 

 201,492 

 205,302 

 193,095 

 221,048 

 255,774 

 240,910 

 255,755 



2,758,802 



1918 



242,698 

 192,347 

 201,704 

 198,948 

 196,647 

 224,527 

 301,621 

 295,453 

 421,245 

 3S0, 857 

 425,597 

 342, SS2 



3,424,526 



1919 



341,129 

 215,549 

 190,499 

 237,344 

 213,611 

 312,224 

 377,872 

 333,423 

 434,022 

 468,000 

 401,412 

 3^9,867 



3,934,952 



1920 



223,349 

 225, 218 

 172,505 

 140,840 

 173,455 

 237,359 

 285,691 

 308,002 

 304,050 

 234,387 

 270,606 

 227,027 



2,803,089 



Stocker and feeder shipments. * 



January 



February . . 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August 



September . 



October 



November . 

 December. . 



Total. 



3,388 



7,070 



4,593 



2,534 



11,207 



14,866 



56, 156 



76,063 



190, 479 



69,111 



31,040 



466,507 



20,296 



10,794 



15,013 



11,463 



6,073 



9,801 



24,202 



47,355 



149,652 



208,977 



87,865 



42,436 



633,927 



10,067 



19,848 



15.950 



19.087 



13,574 



25,276 



38,070 



120,4-<1 



226,833 



267,500 



138,610 



72,739 



967,995 



61,734 



30,580 



28,947 



17,373 



12, 199 



20,089 



64,985 



136,989 



247,367 



241,184 



154,057 



90,524 



1,106,034 



45,669 



31,441 



19,742 



8,331 



15,517 



27.516 



71,654 



138,614 



175,301 



171.323 



144,694 



48, 901 



898. 703 



KANSAS CITY, MO. 

 Receipts. 



January. . . 

 February.. 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August 



September 

 October... 

 November 

 December. 



Total.. 



141,450 

 169, 883 

 152,877 

 119,494 

 136,098 

 116,936 

 76,572 

 145, 598 

 283,251 

 182,684 

 164,281 

 125,559 



1,814,683 



166,939 

 155,097 

 129,838 

 127,615 

 173,996 

 110,960 



70, 731 

 119,995 

 232,808 

 239,055 



99,372 

 131,769 



1,758,175 



174,466 

 149, 739 

 139,695 

 105, 493 

 98,514 

 106,989 

 74, 207 

 70,772 

 159, 878 

 181, 113 

 106,673 

 131,011 



1, 498, 550 



148,400 



88,469 

 114,842 



94,041 

 142,079 

 117,267 



92,558 

 101,322 

 274, 818 

 275,472 

 125,784 



92,411 



1,667,463 



108, 148 

 93,653 

 133,020 

 164,685 

 158,021 

 143,001 

 121, 854 

 191,946 

 350, 122 

 231, 822 

 119, 058 

 130,023 



1,945,353 



138, 186 

 126, 875 

 147,926 

 118, 508 

 162,510 

 130,006 

 95,980 

 173,884 

 221, 388 

 145,515 

 121,022 

 105,217 



1,687,017 



Local slaughter. 



January... 

 February . 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August 



September 

 October... 

 November. 

 December. 



Total.. 



123, 866 

 136, 107 

 122,965 

 90,526 

 71,618 

 82,427 

 . 56, 808 

 98, 772 

 141, 539 

 88,767 

 89,091 

 91,376 



1,193,862 



130, 180 

 118, 525 

 104, 375 

 93, 527 

 116,001 

 82,731 

 53,940 

 72,765 

 109, 59S 

 131, 350 

 71, 103 

 93, 290 



1,177,385 



126,590 

 102, 356 

 116, 863 

 85,617 

 68,014 

 66,647 

 45,650 

 38, 189 

 45,626 

 73, 889 

 46,192 

 69,919 



885, 552 



96,836 

 61, 155 

 74, 549 

 73, 528 

 80,979 

 65,753 

 57,717 

 53,744 

 121, 334 

 147, 016 

 60, 221 

 57,931 



950,763 



69, 420 

 68,741 

 100, 765 

 129,080 

 97,749 

 95, 187 

 82, 129 

 84,254 

 171, 745 

 128,585 

 67, 319 

 81, 211 



1, 176, 185 



93,318 

 92,869 



117, 432 

 72,800 



109,789 

 97,823 

 67,991 

 91,229 



100,766 

 79,220 

 63,967 

 78,628 



1,065,832 



1 No stocker and feeder shipments rq 1915 on account of quarantine. 



