FARM-MANAGEMENT SURVEY OF REPRESENTATIVE AREAS. ol 
The live-stock men had a larger area and more capital and were 
receiving a much higher labor income. The average income of the 
HIGH ANO LOW PRICES OF CASH OATS, BY IONTHS, AT THE CHICAGO MARKET, 
1903 7O/W2, INCLUSIVE . 
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CLNITS PER BUSHEL 
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1903 19 0F 1905 1906 1907 1908 7909 49/0 S911 19/2 
HIGH AND LOW PRICES OF CASH CORN, BY VIONTHS, AT THE CHICAGO MARKET, 
1903 TO S912, INCLUSIVE , 
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CENTS PER? BUSHEL @ 
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- 4903 4904 19085 /906 1907 1908 1909 19/10 49/1 19/2 
Fie. 7.—Chart showing the fluctuation in the prices of oats and corn in the Chicago 
market from 1903 to 1912, inclusive. (Data from the Live-Stock Daily Drovers’ 
Journal.) 
crop farmer was $28 per farm, and of the live-stock men $755. This 
wide difference in favor of the live-stock farmer holds true in each 
of the States. 
PRICE PER CWT. 
1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 (911 1912 
Fic. 8.—Chart showing the fluctuation in the prices of hogs, steers, and sheep in the 
Chicago market from 1893 to 1912, inclusive. (Data from the Live-Stock Daily 
Drovers’ Journal.) 
In the case of the tenant farms, the results of which are given in 
Table XXIV, the conclusions are practically the same. The data 
