MARKET STATISTICS. 
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Table 62. — Sheep: Monthly receipts, slaughter, and stocher and feeder shipments at 
public stockyards, 1915 to 1920. {Number of animals) — Continued. 
EAST ST. LOUIS, ILL. 
Receipts. 
Month. 
1915 
1916 
1917 
1918 
1919 
1920 
51,620 
36,848 
46,299 
39,408 
55,680 
78, 141 
65,667 
69, 805 
58,535 
37, 167 
58,293 
50,678 
34,483 
37,442 
41,138 
33,291 
71,637 
103,479 
81, 173 
77,823 
52,344 
57, 164 
43,631 
37,233 
32,072 
24,637 
21,681 
27,975 
38,685 
75,784 
74,028 
72,657 
49,351 
44, 122 
32,730 
37,312 
35,484 
19,699 
18, 124 
13,780 
29, 151 
68,312 
93, 527 
70,603 
58,187 
51,713 
45, 499 
32,327 
26,489 
20,444 
24,126 
27,290 
51,239 
83,361 
136,962 
100,032 
69,349 
62,040 
56,409 
66,154 
39,223 
February 
29,095 
March 
31,858 
20,388 
39,675 
93, 357 
July 
82, 757 
70,354 
59, 969 
44,548 
46, 293 
December 
47,252 
Total 
648,141 
670,838 
531,034 
536,406 
723,895 
604, 769 
Local slaughter. 
January. . . 
February.. 
March 
April 
May 
June 
July 
August 
September 
October. . . 
November. 
December. 
Total.. 
51,101 
31,057 
30,979 
34,699 
25,347 
35,364 
35,606 
23,426 
18,407 
19,369 
39,955 
36,433 
20,631 
16, 164 
20,948 
35,642 
31,587 
25, 595 
12,771 
25,692 
50,2.54 
53,886 
32,858 
26,518 
38,273 
76,798 
92,758 
59,354 
57,794 
73, 138 
61,545 
67,451 
63, 445 
76,996 
104, 275 
59,256 
65,493 
62,885 
56,413 
83,783 
36,535 
44,868 
42, 251 
52,277 
55,392 
30, 145 
49,794 
38,351 
43,892 
50,782 
54,072 
39,678 
27, 505 
41,769 
46,137 
45,509 
35,874 
35, 139 
30,560 
55,378 
576, 176 
584,485 
462,419 
468,260 
598, 514 
33, 563 
21,201 
24,612 
14,233 
31,718 
71,414 
61,348 
51,286 
45,716 
35,613 
37,578 
36,696 
464,974 
Stocker and feeder shipments. 
January 
507 
111 
1,382 
3^9 
1,332 
3,657 
4,169 
7,861 
5,330 
6,268 
3,953 
1,359 
593 
1,211 
950 
2,380 
4,500 
9,436 
3,748 
7,071 
6,570 
5,457 
4,553 
1,493 
559 
772 
1,960 
1,009 
1,963 
5,630 
6,322 
10,254 
5,910 
7,821 
3,730 
1,767 
1,142 
1,075 
2,885 
1,142 
6,794 
4,486 
11,997 
11,266 
10,986 
6,053 
6,200 
5,696 
5,253 
2,508 
224 
142 
837 
592 
1,343 
3,555 
8,878 
20,421 
6,361 
4,087 
2,790 
March 
2,492 
April 
730 
May 
2,936 
6,841 
10, 339 
June 
July 
August 
9,656 
7,859 
3,948 
September 
October 
3,423 
December 
3,679 
Total 
49,230 
36,298 
47,962 
47,697 
69,722 
59/664 
ST. PAUL, MINN. 
Receipts. 
January... 
February. . 
March 
April 
May 
June 
July 
August 
September 
October. . . 
November. 
December. 
Total.. 
45,319 
64,450 
48,874 
11,025 
8,772 
11, 174 
11,043 
21, 550 
98,700 
175,094 
144,274 
63,844 
704. 119 
60,909 
60,052 
33, 425 
10,071 
10,842 
5,490 
11,724 
22,676 
70, 102 
179,096 
104,897 
53,930 
623, 214 
73, 337 
35,382 
11,377 
3,471 
2,547 
3,975 
11,655 
19,380 
53, 619 
126,208 
61,214 
27.452 
429,617 
20,236 
16,769 
19,471 
11,142 
5,753 
4,762 
8,046 
25,835 
123, 458 
197,150 
151,374 
46.207 
630, 203 
35, 059 
32, 535 
35,932 
18,826 
9,135 
17,272 
44,527 
93,900 
164, 700 
207,799 
188, 512 
63,688 
911,885 
50, 100 
27, 167 
13,200 
9,036 
9,492 
10, 558 
36,952 
70,967 
132,257 
148,495 
175,238 
45,495 
728,957 
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