MARKET STATISTICS. 



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Table 65. — Mutton and lamb: Yearly imports, United States. 1 

 [In thousands of pounds; i. e., 000 omitted.] 



Imported from — 



Year ending June 30. 



Calendar year. 



1914 



1915 



1916 



1917 



1918 



1918 



1919 



1920 





5,082 



3,291 



113 



12,049 

 524 

 480 



19,077 



3,799 



1,498 





1,307 



67 



6,792 



9,010 







1,429 





41 



118 

 732 



497 



608 



9,208 



Chile 







1,305 



48 



639 



2,231 



2 



137 











11,699 



















1,548 

 791 











43 



65, 183 





1,140 



35 







4,639 





13 























Total 



12,711 



15, 529 



20, 258 



4,684 



2,008 



608 



8,209 



101,168 







' Compiled from Monthly Summary of Foreign Commerce. 2 Probably re-exports. 



Table 66. — Mutton: Yearly imports, by principal countries. 

 [In thousands of pounds; i. e., 000 omitted.] 



Imported by- 



1910 



1911 



1912 



1913 



1914 



1915 



1916 



1917 



1918 



1919 



British South Africa. 





2,746 



3,409 



23 



4,055 



622 



488 



116 



1,331 



611, 868 



1,402 



5,333 



18 



3,072 



1,194 



716 



69 



1,384 



574, 698 



1,593 



5,410 



83 



4,357 



975 



1,933 



42 



938 



604,132 



554 



162 



4,194 



52 



2,913 



6,346 



24 



2,906 



56 



858 



20, 409 



10 



2,786 



13 



20 



2,008 



22 



1 



5,311 



81 



175 

 4,746 





40 



4,605 



155 



651 



19 



1,268 



622, 296 









29, 309 



35, 172 



29,944 



63, 448 









49 



522 



577, 339 



19, 876 



10 

 116 



527, 517 

 11,879 



40 



26 



406, 814 



17, 235 



2,985 



3 



292, 922 



5,624 



13 



37 



237, 862 



608 



1,224 







United Kingdom 



478,987 

 8,209 













Table 67. — Sheep: Weekly average price per 100 pounds, 1918 to 1920. 



CHTCAGO. 





Lambs. 



Spring 



lambs, 



good and 



choice. 



Yearlings. 



Week ending — 



Choice 



and 

 prime. 



Medium 

 and 

 good. 



Culls. 



Feeders. 



Choice 



and 

 prime. 



Medium 

 and 

 good. 



Feeders, 





Good 



and 



choice. 



Common 



and 

 medium. 



good 



and 



choice. 



1918. 









. 













8 



$17. 87 

 17.82 

 17.42 

 16.93 

 18.82 

 18.85 

 18.49 

 18.69 

 17.63 

 17.84 

 18.35 

 18.08 

 17.91 

 17.71 

 17.66 

 17.93 

 17.59 

 16.33 

 16.10 

 15. 68 

 16.04 

 16 63 

 15.95 

 15. 23 

 15.83 

 15.27 



$17. 50 

 16.64 

 15.99 

 15.36 

 18.22 

 18.31 

 17.52 

 17.76 

 16.41 

 16.55 

 17.14 

 16.96 

 16.78 

 16.68 

 16.59 

 16.70 

 16.25 

 14.90 

 14.83 

 14.48 

 14.97 

 15.67 

 14. 95 

 14.39 

 15. 01 

 14.61 







$20. 31 

 19.93 

 19.55 

 18.34 









15 



812. 88 

 11.95 

 11.15 

 14.47 

 14.50 

 13.60 

 13. 40 

 13.00 

 13.00 

 12.58 

 12.00 

 11.90 

 11. 75 

 11.75 

 11.75 

 11.40 

 10.00 

 10.20 

 10.00 

 10.60 

 11. 53 

 11.15 

 10. 59 

 11.13 

 10.94 



$10. 53 

 10.63 



$13. 38 

 13.50 









22 









29 









Julv 6 



15.86 

 15.78 

 15.83 

 16.15 

 16.61 

 16.96 

 17.35 

 17.37 

 17. 24 

 17.27 

 17.03 

 16.60 

 16.06 

 14. 75 

 14.03 

 13.45 

 14.04 

 14. 3S 

 14.22 

 13.91 

 14.22 

 14.00 



14..56 

 14.52 

 14.58 

 14.93 

 15.08 

 15 48 

 16. 25 

 16.25 

 16.21 

 16.19 

 16.07 

 15.63 

 14.73 

 13.05 

 12.28 

 10. 9« 

 11.96 

 12.55 

 12.13 

 11.88 

 12. 38 

 12. 38 



$16. 28 

 16.43 

 16.13 

 16.23 

 16.05 

 16.00 

 15. 90 

 15. 33 

 14.80 

 14.16 

 14.00 

 14.00 

 13.87 

 12.90 

 12.43 

 12.02 

 12.62 

 13.38 

 12.80 

 11.75 

 12.14 

 12.03 



$14. 63 

 14.95 

 15.13 

 15.13 

 14.93 

 14.83 

 14.83 

 14.43 

 14.07 

 13.54 

 13.50 

 13.50 

 13.20 

 12.13 

 11.68 

 11.28 

 11.80 

 12.32 

 11.78 

 10.78 

 11.29 

 11.13 



$13. 44 



" 13 





13.28 



20 





12.63 



27 





12.78 



Aug. 3 





12.93 



10 





13.18 



17 





13.43 



24 





13.13 



31 





13. 13 



Sept. 7 





13.13 



14 





13.13 



21 





13.23 



28 





13.04 



Oct. 5 





12.10 



12 





11.74 



19 





10 91 



26 





11.25 



Nov. 2 





11.78 



9 





11.23 



16 



9.91 



23. 





9.88 



30 





9.78 



