MARKET STATISTICS. 
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Table OS. — Lambs: Weekly range of prices per 100 pounds, Chicago, Mar. 22, 1919, to 
Dec. 31, 1920> 
Week 
ending. 
Price. 
Week 
ending. 
Price. 
Week 
ending. 
Price. 
Week 
ending. 
Price. 
1919. 
1919. 
1920. 
1920. 
Mar. 
22 
$18. 65-821. 00 
Sept. 6 
$12. 00-$ 15. 25 
Feb. 
7 
$17. 00-$21. 00 
July 24 
$12. 50-$16. 50 
29 
18. 00- 20. 50 
13 
13.50- 16.25 
14 
18. 00- 21. 65 
31 
12.00- 16.25 
Apr. 
r> 
18. 00- 20. 50 
20 
12.00- 15.75 
21 
18. 00- 21. 50 
Aug. 7 
12.00- 15.40 
12 
17.75- 20.35 
27 
12.25- 15.50 
28 
17. 50- 20. 75 
14 
10. 7.5- 14. 50 
19 
18. 00- 20. 10 
Oct. 4 
12. 75- 16. 15 
1 Mar. 
6 
17. 25- 20. 30 
21 
10. 50- 13. 35 
26 
17. 75- 19. 85 
11 
12.75- 16.25 
13 
17. 00- 20. 00 
28 
10.7.5- 14.85 
May 
3 
17. 75- 20. 00 
18 
12.25- 15.75 
20 
16.75- 19.50 
Sept. 4 
11. 50- 14. 75 
10 
17. 25- 20. 50 
25 
12.50- 16.00 
27 
17. 25- 20. 50 
11 
12. 00- '1.4. 50 
17 
13.50- 15.25 
Nov. 1 
12. 00- 15. 50 
Apr. 
3 
17. 75- 20. 50 
18 
12.00- 14.75 
24 
13. 25- 15. 25 
8 
12. 00- 15. 00 
1 
10 
17. 75- 20. 75 
25 
11.00- 14.00 
31 
13.50- 15.75 
15 
12.00- 15.10 
17 
18. 00- 21. 75 
Oct. 2 
10. 50- 14. 00 
June 
7 
12.25- 15.60 
22 
12.25- 15.00 
24 
17. 00- 19. 25 
9 
10. 25- 13. 50 
14 
12.50- 15.85 
29 
12.50- 15.25 
| May 
1 
16.25- 19.00 
16 
10. 00- 13. 40 
21 
15. 00- 19. 25 
Dec. 6 
13.75- 16.50 
8 
16. 25- 19, 10 
23 
9.7.5- 13.00 
28 
14. 50- 17. 50 
13 
14.25- 17.00 
15 
16.50- 19.40 
30 
9. 75- 13. 75 
July 

15. 00- 17. 75 
20 
14.75- 17.35 
22 
15.25- 17.75 
Nov. 6 
11.00- 14.00 
12 
14. 75- 17. 50 
27 
15.25- 18.50 
29 
15. 00- 17. 50 
13 
10.75- 12.75- 
19 
14. 75- 18. 25 
j June 
5 
13. 50- 17. 50 
20 
10. 50- 12. 65 
26 
14. 00- IS. 00 
1920. 
12 
13.50- 17.25 
27 
10. 00- 11. 50 
Aug. 
2 
13. 00- 17. 25 
Jan. 3 
15. 50- 18. 85 
19 
13. 00- 18. 00 
Dec. 4 
10.50- 13.25 
9 
13.25- 17.25 
10 
16.00- 19.65 
26 
13. 00- 17. 50 
11 
10.00- 12.00' 
16 
14.00- 18.25 
17 
16.75- 19.75 
July 
3 
11. 50- 17. 50 
18 
8.75- 12.50 
23 
14. 50- 18. 50 
24 
17. 25- 20. 50 
10 
11. 50- 16. 25 
25 
8.75- 11.75 
30 
12.25- 17.50 
31 
19. 00- 21. 65 
17 
13. 00- 16. 75 
Jan. 1/21 
9.00- 13.00 
Prices given are for lambs 84 pounds down. 
Table 69. — Horses and mules: Yearly receipts at principal markets and number on farms, 
1900 to 1920. 
[In thousands; i. e., 000 omitted.] 
Chi- 
cago. 
Receipt 
s at principal markets 
Number on farms 
January 1. 
Year. 
Kan- 
sas 
City. 
Oma- 
ha. 
St. 
Paul. 
East 
St. 
Louis. 
Fort 
Worth. 
* 
Den- 
ver. 
Sioux 
City. 
St. Jo- 
seph. 
Total. 
Horses. 
Mules. 
Total. 
1900.... 
99 
103 
60 
27 
145 
( 2 ) 
23 
31 
13 
501 
18, 267 
3,265 
21, 532 
1901 
109 
97 
36 
15 
129 
( 2 ) 
17 
18 
23 
444 
16, 745 
2,864 
19, 609 
1902 
102 
77 
42 
8 
109 
5 
24 
19 
20 
406 
16, 531 
2,757 
19, 288 
1903.... 
101 
67 
53 
8 
129 
10 
19 
12 
20 
419 
16, 557 
2,728 
19, 285 
1904 
106 
68 
47 
6 
181 
18 
13 
4 
29 
472 
16, 736 
2,758 
19, 494 
1905.... 
127 
66 
45 
6 
178 
18 
16 
15 
32 
503 
17, 058 
2,889 
19, 947 
1906 
127 
70 
42 
9 
166 
21 
17 
19 
28 
499 
18, 719 
3,404 
22, 123 
1907.... 
102 
62 
44 
15 
117 
19 
11 
16 
27 
413 
19, 747 
3,817 
23, 564 
1908 
92 
56 
40 
7 
109 
12 
11 
13 
23 
363 
19, 992 
3,869 
23, 861 
1909.... 
91 
68 
32 
6 
112 
21 
15 
15 
23 
383 
20, 640 
4,053 
24, 693 
1910. . . 
83 
70 
30 
5 
130 
34 
16 
16 
28 
412 
19, 833 
4,210 
24, 043 
1911 
105 
85 
32 
8 
171 
37 
18 
17 
42 
515 
20, 277 
4,323 
24, 600 
1912. . . 
93 
73 
33 
5 
164 
49 
15 
10 
39 
481 
20, 509 
4,362 
24, 871 
1913 
91 
82 
32 
5 
157 
57 
16 
10 
32 
482 
20, 567 
4,386 
24, 953 
1914. . . 
106 
87 
31 
6 
148 
48 
17 
10 
25 
478 
20,962 
4,449 
25, 411 
1915.... 
165 
102 
42 
10 
271 
55 
72 
22 
41 
780 
21, 195 
4,479 
25, 674 
1916.... 
205 
123 
27 
12 
267 
79 
53 
17 
27 
810 
21, 159 
4,593 
25, 752 
1917 
107 
128 
33 
10 
280 
115 
20 
29 
34 
756 
21, 210 
4,723 
25, 933 
1918.... 
88 
85 
22 
7 
242 
79 
15 
23 
39 
600 
21, 555 
4,873 
26, 428 
1919 
46 
83 
25 
11 
250 
60 
23 
16 
43 
557 
21, 482 
4,954 
26, 436 
1920 
43 
72 
19 
10 
143 
45 
18 
23 
30 
403 
21, 109 
4,995 
25, 826 
1 Compiled from yearbooks of the stockyard companies. 
2 Mot in operation. 
