100 
BULLETIN 982, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
Table 70. — Horses and mules: Monthly receipts, 1910 to 1920. l 
[In thousands; i. e., 000 omitted.] 
CHICAGO. 
Month. 
1910 .. 1911 ! 1912 1913 1914 1915 
January 9 
February 10 
March...' 11 
April 
May 8 
June 5 
July 5 
August 5 
September 6 
October 6 
November 5 
December 5 
Total S3 
105 
» 
- 
11 
10 
13 
14 
14 
12 
9 
s 
6 
7 
4 
4 

j. 
6 
v 
165 
1916 1917 
11 
13 
11 
12 
16 
6 
15 
17 
11 
11 
15 
8 
14 
IS 
s 
15 
IS 
7 
12 
19 
S 
15 
24 
o 
IS 
21 
7 
18 
19 
11 
14 
14 
16 
10 
11 
9 
1918 1919 1920 
107 
11-yr. 
av. 
m 
KANSAS CITY 
January 
10 ' 
14 
8 
12 
12 
17 
S 
15 
14 
. 
14 
12 
February 
7 
11 
12 i 
9 
8 
12 
5 
15 
12 
" 
15 
10 
March 
6 
10 
9 
9 
^ 
13 
5 
14 
12 
6 
8 
9 
April 
6 
6 
7 
6 
7 
14 
t 
13 
2 
5 
3 
7 
May 
4 
o 
a 
o 
6 
11 
S 

g 
3 : 
4 

3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
2 
3 
3 
3 
2 

4 
7 
11 
3 
4 
2 
2 
3 
4 
3 
3 
3 
Julv 
4 
August 
4 
i 


2 
3 
14 
4 
5 
8 
10 
6 
September 
5 
7 
5 
8 
9 
4 
13 
10 
10 
11 
6 
S 
October 
8 
8 
6 
8 
6 
< 
17 
14 
12 
9 
4 
9 
November 
- 
6 
5 
7 
14 
i 
13 
IS 
8 
12 
1 
9 
December 
6 
5 
6 
/ 
10 

15 
13 
4 
i 
1 
i 
Total 
70 
85 
73 
S2 
S7 
102 
123 
125 
85 
S3 ' 
72 
90 
EAST ST. LOUIS, 
January — 
February . . 
March 
April 
May 
June 
July 
August 
September . 
October 
November . 
December. . 
Total. 
130 
27 
17 
14 
11 
I 
i 
10 
14 
is 
14 
164 
157 
14S 
26 
30 
26 : 
24 
26 ; 
26 
21 
17 
14 
27 
17 
26 
20 
IS 
15 
■21 
16 
26 
23 
27 
31 
22 
is; 
17 
13 i 
34 
33 
28 
7 
5 
6 
9 
18 
32 
30 
25 
16 
33 | 
5 
271 
267 
2S0 
243 
24S 
143 
202 
« Prior to 1915, compiled from yearbooks of the stockyard companies. 
Table 71. — Horses and mules: Yearly receipts at public stockyards, 1915 to 1920. 
Market. 
1915 
1916 
1917 
1918 
1919 
1920 
6,014 
14,390 
3.303 
13,367 
I 
5.006 
14,655 ; 
78,160 i 
33,219 ' 
8,670 • 
1.363 
'253 
10,034 | 
3,824 
87.820] 
18.521 . 
4 328 . 
15,014 
60.327 
22,0S9 
4,961 
1,841 
276 
18,594 
2,076 
45.762 
18,880 
5.260 
12,804 
25,931 
Augusta 
Baltimore 
Billings 
Boston 
Biulaln 
3,956 
12,280 
;;;;:; 
13.901 
3 
8,106 
56,4S2 
23,125 
7.442 
777 
627 
16.515 
5,539 
107,311 
27.279 
9.060 
7,055 
4.313 
760 
22." 526 
1,782 
Chicago 
Cincinnati 
Cleveland 
165,253 
30,425 
205.449 
19. 671 
43.020 
14,181 
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